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The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland’s town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter. It’s about finding the solutions to the challenges facing our region, even when we disagree. Jas’s decades of experience as a local news reporter, a Global News bureau chief in China and India, as well as a BC MLA have strengthened his conviction that no one “side” has all the answers. The Jas Johal Show’s contributor Geri Mayer-Judson, Global News anchor Chris Gailus, and the Global News Radio newsroom round out the team keeping you in the know on developing stories from the North Shore to the Fraser Valley. The Jas Johal Show provides fresh perspective and lively conversation for listeners Monday to Friday: 3-6pm.
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Inflation and surging fuel costs leading to higher airfare.. Is now the time to book your summer vacation?

Inflation and surging fuel costs leading to higher airfare.. Is now the time to book your summer vacation?

Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets answers any travel concerns you may have this spring!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:5823/03/2022
The Full Show: What can British Columbians expect as a form of relief from the province as gas prices skyrocket? Home prices predicted to decline by 24% nationwide by 2024 and how to ensure your child builds safe digital habits

The Full Show: What can British Columbians expect as a form of relief from the province as gas prices skyrocket? Home prices predicted to decline by 24% nationwide by 2024 and how to ensure your child builds safe digital habits

Amid soaring gas prices, British Columbia set to announce relief this week.. But what is it? Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses when British Columbians can expect some relief at the pump from the provincial government  What it means when political parties form alliances Andrew Weaver, former leader of the BC Green Party, Climate scientist and Professor at the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria, dips back into his political career and discusses the alliance between the federal Liberals and NDP  New report predicts Canadian home prices will decline by 24% by mid-2024 Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the possibility of declining housing prices  Digital Safety: How can we ensure that our children are practicing smart and safe digital habits? Dr. Carla Fry, Registered Psychologist at the Vancouver Psychology Centre discusses how children can safely build digital habits  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
52:2323/03/2022
Digital Safety: How can we ensure that our children are practicing smart and safe digital habits?

Digital Safety: How can we ensure that our children are practicing smart and safe digital habits?

Dr. Carla Fry, Registered Psychologist at the Vancouver Psychology Centre discusses how children can safely build digital habits  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:2323/03/2022
New report predicts Canadian home prices will decline by 24% by mid-2024

New report predicts Canadian home prices will decline by 24% by mid-2024

Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the possibility of declining housing prices  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:1523/03/2022
What it means when political parties form alliances

What it means when political parties form alliances

Andrew Weaver, former leader of the BC Green Party, Climate scientist and Professor at the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria, dips back into his political career and discusses the alliance between the federal Liberals and NDP  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:5322/03/2022
Amid soaring gas prices, British Columbia set to announce relief this week.. But what is it?

Amid soaring gas prices, British Columbia set to announce relief this week.. But what is it?

Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses when British Columbians can expect some relief at the pump from the provincial government  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11:0122/03/2022
The Full Show: How harsh of an impact will the CP Rail strike have on Canada's economy, B.C. launches its new camping reservation website and the Vancouver Tenants Union responds to Metro Vancouver housing crunch

The Full Show: How harsh of an impact will the CP Rail strike have on Canada's economy, B.C. launches its new camping reservation website and the Vancouver Tenants Union responds to Metro Vancouver housing crunch

CP Rail strike could be ‘detrimental’ to Canada’s economy according to experts Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst describes how bad the CP Rail strike could be for Canada's economy. Plus, your calls! How have you adjusted to rising costs of groceries?  Frustrations still reported as BC’s new camping reservation website goes live George Heyman, BC NDP MLA for Vancouver-Fairview, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy discusses the launch of the new BC camping reservation website.  Vancouver and Victoria rents jump 20% in 6 months as thousands move to BC David Hutniak, CEO of LandlordBC discusses the rising rent prices throughout Vancouver and Victoria  Vancouver Tenants Union responds to Metro Vancouver housing crunch Megan Milton, Volunteer Media Contact for the Vancouver Tenants Union discusses how to solve Metro Vancouver's housing crisis.  COVID-19: BA.2 outbreak surges in South Korea and Hong Kong – What can BC learn from this? Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief discusses rising world covid cases  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:03:0122/03/2022
COVID-19: BA.2 outbreak surges in South Korea and Hong Kong – What can BC learn from this?

COVID-19: BA.2 outbreak surges in South Korea and Hong Kong – What can BC learn from this?

Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief discusses rising world covid cases  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:4322/03/2022
Vancouver Tenants Union responds to Metro Vancouver housing crunch

Vancouver Tenants Union responds to Metro Vancouver housing crunch

Megan Milton, Volunteer Media Contact for the Vancouver Tenants Union discusses how to solve Metro Vancouver's housing crisis.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:3422/03/2022
Vancouver and Victoria rents jump 20% in 6 months as thousands move to BC

Vancouver and Victoria rents jump 20% in 6 months as thousands move to BC

 David Hutniak, CEO of LandlordBC discusses the rising rent prices throughout Vancouver and Victoria  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:3722/03/2022
Frustrations still reported as BC’s new camping reservation website goes live

Frustrations still reported as BC’s new camping reservation website goes live

George Heyman, BC NDP MLA for Vancouver-Fairview, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy discusses the launch of the new BC camping reservation website.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:5821/03/2022
CP Rail strike could be ‘detrimental’ to Canada’s economy according to experts

CP Rail strike could be ‘detrimental’ to Canada’s economy according to experts

Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst describes how bad the CP Rail strike could be for Canada's economy. Plus, your calls! How have you adjusted to rising costs of groceries?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:0121/03/2022
The Full Show: International Energy Agency says world must implement 'emergency' measures to reduce gasoline use, Horgan promises relief at the pump as gas prices skyrocket and the Friday Wrap!

The Full Show: International Energy Agency says world must implement 'emergency' measures to reduce gasoline use, Horgan promises relief at the pump as gas prices skyrocket and the Friday Wrap!

World must implement ‘emergency’ measures to cut gasoline use, IEA warns The International Energy Agency warns of a global oil shortage and puts forth a 10-point plan to reduce gasoline use. Will you change your lifestyle in order to use less gas? Your calls right here!   Relief on the way for cash-strapped drivers, Horgan pledges Richard Zussman, Global News Legislative Reporter in Victoria discusses what Premier Horgan has in store for British Columbians as he plans to provide some relief at the pump, due to sky-high gas prices  Here’s what weary commuters can look forward to in the Massey Tunnel replacement The Massey Tunnel saga continues. While drivers are stuck in traffic, here's what you can look forward to with the Massey Tunnel replacement project.  The Wrap: How do you feel about more people living in low density neighbourhoods? Are people annoying? Is retirement harder than it looks? On The Wrap this week:  Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey, author, and broadcaster Jon McComb, Host of “A Word In Edgewise”, Saturday mornings at 9am on 980 CKNW  Rumneek Johal, Editor in Chief of 5X Press Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:08:4019/03/2022
The Wrap: How do you feel about more people living in low density neighbourhoods? Are people annoying? Is retirement harder than it looks?

The Wrap: How do you feel about more people living in low density neighbourhoods? Are people annoying? Is retirement harder than it looks?

On The Wrap this week:  Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey, author, and broadcaster Jon McComb, Host of “A Word In Edgewise”, Saturday mornings at 9am on 980 CKNW  Rumneek Johal, Editor in Chief of 5X Press Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23:3719/03/2022
Here’s what weary commuters can look forward to in the Massey Tunnel replacement

Here’s what weary commuters can look forward to in the Massey Tunnel replacement

The Massey Tunnel saga continues. While drivers are stuck in traffic, here's what you can look forward to with the Massey Tunnel replacement project.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:5719/03/2022
Relief on the way for cash-strapped drivers, Horgan pledges

Relief on the way for cash-strapped drivers, Horgan pledges

Richard Zussman, Global News Legislative Reporter in Victoria discusses what Premier Horgan has in store for British Columbians as he plans to provide some relief at the pump, due to sky-high gas prices  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:4618/03/2022
World must implement ‘emergency’ measures to cut gasoline use, IEA warns

World must implement ‘emergency’ measures to cut gasoline use, IEA warns

The International Energy Agency warns of a global oil shortage and puts forth a 10-point plan to reduce gasoline use. Will you change your lifestyle in order to use less gas? Your calls right here!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22:2618/03/2022
The Full Show: B.C.'s housing minister discusses the province's housing crisis as 23,000 British Columbians experienced homelessness at some point in 2019, Vancouver's Ukrainian community prepares for the arrival those fleeing the Russian invasion and the first 'normal' St. Patrick's Day in three years

The Full Show: B.C.'s housing minister discusses the province's housing crisis as 23,000 British Columbians experienced homelessness at some point in 2019, Vancouver's Ukrainian community prepares for the arrival those fleeing the Russian invasion and the first 'normal' St. Patrick's Day in three years

New data shows 23,000 British Columbians experienced homelessness at some point in 2019 David Eby, B.C. Housing Minister talks homelessness and housing in British Columbia  Vancouver’s Ukrainian community prepares for the arrival of those fleeing Putin’s brutal war Iryna Shyroka, Vancouver Branch President for The Ukrainian Canadian Congress discusses how the local Ukrainian community is preparing for the arrival of those fleeing the Russian invasion  The Political Forum on the Jas Johal Show On The Political Forum this week:  Mary Polak- Strategic Advisor with Maple Leaf Strategies Inc, formerly a cabinet minister and opposition house leader during her 15 years as an MLA for Langley    Bill Tieleman - Formerly a cabinet minister and opposition house leader during her 15 years as an MLA for Langley COVID anniversary: what letter grade does the province get for its pandemic response, two years on? Jas and Keith Baldrey, Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria discuss what letter grade the province deserves for their covid response. Plus, your calls!  It’s the first ‘normal’ St Patrick’s Day in three years William Donnellan, Owner of Donnellan’s Irish Pub on Granville Street, The Shamrock in the West End, and Smith’s of Gastown discusses the first 'normal' St.Patrick's Day in three years as covid restrictions ease    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:15:1218/03/2022
It’s the first ‘normal’ St Patrick’s Day in three years

It’s the first ‘normal’ St Patrick’s Day in three years

William Donnellan, Owner of Donnellan’s Irish Pub on Granville Street, The Shamrock in the West End, and Smith’s of Gastown discusses the first 'normal' St.Patrick's Day in three years as covid restrictions ease    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:0518/03/2022
COVID anniversary: what letter grade does the province get for its pandemic response, two years on?

COVID anniversary: what letter grade does the province get for its pandemic response, two years on?

Jas and Keith Baldrey, Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria discuss what letter grade the province deserves for their covid response. Plus, your calls!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25:1118/03/2022
The Political Forum on the Jas Johal Show

The Political Forum on the Jas Johal Show

On The Political Forum this week:  Mary Polak- Strategic Advisor with Maple Leaf Strategies Inc, formerly a cabinet minister and opposition house leader during her 15 years as an MLA for Langley    Bill Tieleman - Formerly a cabinet minister and opposition house leader during her 15 years as an MLA for Langley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16:0617/03/2022
Vancouver’s Ukrainian community prepares for the arrival of those fleeing Putin’s brutal war

Vancouver’s Ukrainian community prepares for the arrival of those fleeing Putin’s brutal war

Iryna Shyroka, Vancouver Branch President for The Ukrainian Canadian Congress discusses how the local Ukrainian community is preparing for the arrival of those fleeing the Russian invasion  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:5717/03/2022
New data shows 23,000 British Columbians experienced homelessness at some point in 2019

New data shows 23,000 British Columbians experienced homelessness at some point in 2019

David Eby, B.C. Housing Minister talks homelessness and housing in British Columbia  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:4417/03/2022
The Full Show: Canada set to remove pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travelers, analyzing Vancouver's mayoral race and B.C. set to move to permanent daylight savings time

The Full Show: Canada set to remove pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travelers, analyzing Vancouver's mayoral race and B.C. set to move to permanent daylight savings time

Canada poised to end pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travelers Anita Huberman, President of the Surrey Board of Trade helps make sense of the soon-to-be removed pre-arrival covid testing for those entering Canada.  Inflation, affordability and uncertainty  Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses rising inflations costs  Vancouver mayoral race becoming even more crowded Frances Bula, City Politics & Urban Affairs Contributor for The Globe & Mail breaks down the current state of Vancouver's mayoral race  BC to move to permanent daylight time once US House approves its own bill Michael Antle, Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Calgary and the Vice-President of the Canadian Society for Chronobiology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
43:5817/03/2022
BC to move to permanent daylight time once US House approves its own bill

BC to move to permanent daylight time once US House approves its own bill

Michael Antle, Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Calgary and the Vice-President of the Canadian Society for Chronobiology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:4017/03/2022
Vancouver mayoral race becoming even more crowded

Vancouver mayoral race becoming even more crowded

 Frances Bula, City Politics & Urban Affairs Contributor for The Globe & Mail breaks down the current state of Vancouver's mayoral race  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16:5416/03/2022
Inflation, affordability and uncertainty

Inflation, affordability and uncertainty

 Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses rising inflations costs  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:2616/03/2022
Canada poised to end pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travelers

Canada poised to end pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travelers

Anita Huberman, President of the Surrey Board of Trade helps make sense of the soon-to-be removed pre-arrival covid testing for those entering Canada.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:0616/03/2022
The Full Show: Vancouver Police gets back their $5.7M budget, which regions of B.C. financially supported the trucker protest convoy and a look at how Russia's invasion of Ukraine is impacting food prices in B.C.

The Full Show: Vancouver Police gets back their $5.7M budget, which regions of B.C. financially supported the trucker protest convoy and a look at how Russia's invasion of Ukraine is impacting food prices in B.C.

Province restores $5.7M that was cut from Vancouver Police budget Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor and Barj Dhahan, former Vice Chair of the Vancouver Police board reacts to the province restoring $5.7M that was cut from the Vancouver Police budget.  Catalytic converters, public safety and more with Mike Farnworth Mike Farnworth, BC NDP MLA for Port Coquitlam, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General discusses all things public safety, including catalytic converter thefts and the budge for the Vancouver Police.  Where did support for the trucker convoy protest come from? Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University breaks down where exactly funding for the trucker convoy protest came from, within British Columbia.  Russian war strikes BC food supply & prices Bill Zylmans, Owner and Operator of W&A Farms in Richmond discusses how Russia invasion of Ukraine is impacting crop prices in B.C.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
47:0216/03/2022
Russian war strikes BC food supply & prices

Russian war strikes BC food supply & prices

Bill Zylmans, Owner and Operator of W&A Farms in Richmond discusses how Russia invasion of Ukraine is impacting crop prices in B.C.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:4016/03/2022
Where did support for the trucker convoy protest come from?

Where did support for the trucker convoy protest come from?

 Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University breaks down where exactly funding for the trucker convoy protest came from, within British Columbia.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:1716/03/2022
Catalytic converters, public safety and more with Mike Farnworth

Catalytic converters, public safety and more with Mike Farnworth

Mike Farnworth, BC NDP MLA for Port Coquitlam, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General discusses all things public safety, including catalytic converter thefts and the budge for the Vancouver Police.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:5015/03/2022
Province restores $5.7M that was cut from Vancouver Police budget

Province restores $5.7M that was cut from Vancouver Police budget

Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor and Barj Dhahan, former Vice Chair of the Vancouver Police board reacts to the province restoring $5.7M that was cut from the Vancouver Police budget.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:2115/03/2022
The Full Show: B.C. raises minimum wage to $15.65, Canadians opposed to condo development on Juno Beach in France and life after Horgan - a look at the future of the B.C. NDP

The Full Show: B.C. raises minimum wage to $15.65, Canadians opposed to condo development on Juno Beach in France and life after Horgan - a look at the future of the B.C. NDP

BC becomes first province to tie minimum wage increase with inflation Harry Bains, BC NDP MLA for Surrey-Newton, BC Minister of Labour discusses today's announcement on the increase of minimum wage in B.C. to $15.65, the highest in Canada.  Truckers rally in Victoria to protest BC’s surging gas prices Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria with the latest from the B.C. Legislature. How many protestors have shown up? Plus, news on ICBC rebates.  Canadians fighting proposed condo development at Juno Beach D-Day landing site Cindy Clegg, Spokesperson for Save Juno Beach discusses why it's important to not build condos on the historic World War II site.  What will Premier Horgan’s legacy look like + The future of the BC NDP Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent at CHEK News + Columnist on The Orca and The Daily Hive discusses what's in store for Premier Horgan's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
48:4715/03/2022
What Canadians need to know about the new Broadcasting Act Bill C-11

What Canadians need to know about the new Broadcasting Act Bill C-11

Kevin Desjardins, President of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters discusses how Bill C-11 will impact Canadians across the country.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:1215/03/2022
What will Premier Horgan’s legacy look like + The future of the BC NDP

What will Premier Horgan’s legacy look like + The future of the BC NDP

 Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent at CHEK News + Columnist on The Orca and The Daily Hive discusses what's in store for Premier Horgan's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:0015/03/2022
Canadians fighting proposed condo development at Juno Beach D-Day landing site

Canadians fighting proposed condo development at Juno Beach D-Day landing site

Cindy Clegg, Spokesperson for Save Juno Beach discusses why it's important to not build condos on the historic World War II site.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:1215/03/2022
Truckers rally in Victoria to protest BC’s surging gas prices

Truckers rally in Victoria to protest BC’s surging gas prices

Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria with the latest from the B.C. Legislature. How many protestors have shown up? Plus, news on ICBC rebates.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:1614/03/2022
BC becomes first province to tie minimum wage increase with inflation

BC becomes first province to tie minimum wage increase with inflation

Harry Bains, BC NDP MLA for Surrey-Newton, BC Minister of Labour discusses today's announcement on the increase of minimum wage in B.C. to $15.65, the highest in Canada.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:3114/03/2022
The Full Show: Canada's unemployment rate drops below pre-pandemic levels, Russia liquidating crypto in the United Arab Emirates and a look back at the week with Friday's The Wrap!

The Full Show: Canada's unemployment rate drops below pre-pandemic levels, Russia liquidating crypto in the United Arab Emirates and a look back at the week with Friday's The Wrap!

Canada adds 337K jobs in February, unemployment drops below pre-pandemic levels Michael Levy, CKNW Financial Analyst discusses Canada's unemployment rate dropping to levels not seen in two years.  British Columbia adds significant amount of new jobs in February but many of them in the public sector Todd Stone, BC Liberal MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson, Official Opposition critic for Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation discusses the amount of new jobs added in B.C. last month.  Russians liquidating crypto in the United Arab Emirates as they seek safe financial havens Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & Weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt discusses how Russia is using crypto for financial gain as more and more governments around the world impose sanctions against Russian oligarchs.  Two Years of COVID-19: Half of Canadians say their mental health has worsened Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute discusses a new poll where half of Canadians say their mental health has worsened throughout the pandemic The Wrap: How comfortable are you going to concerts or sporting events now that the mask mandate has been lifted? Will you be looking to buy an electric vehicle as gas prices soar? Should we get rid of daylight savings time? On The Wrap this week:  Jon McComb, Host of “A Word In Edgewise”, Saturday mornings at 9am on 980 CKNW   Srushti Gangdev, Reporter for The Burnaby Beacon  Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:07:0012/03/2022
The Wrap: How comfortable are you going to concerts or sporting events now that the mask mandate has been lifted? Will you be looking to buy an electric vehicle as gas prices soar? Should we get rid of daylight savings time?

The Wrap: How comfortable are you going to concerts or sporting events now that the mask mandate has been lifted? Will you be looking to buy an electric vehicle as gas prices soar? Should we get rid of daylight savings time?

On The Wrap this week:  Jon McComb, Host of “A Word In Edgewise”, Saturday mornings at 9am on 980 CKNW   Srushti Gangdev, Reporter for The Burnaby Beacon  Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22:0812/03/2022
Two Years of COVID-19: Half of Canadians say their mental health has worsened

Two Years of COVID-19: Half of Canadians say their mental health has worsened

Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute discusses a new poll where half of Canadians say their mental health has worsened throughout the pandemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:1112/03/2022
Russians liquidating crypto in the United Arab Emirates as they seek safe financial havens

Russians liquidating crypto in the United Arab Emirates as they seek safe financial havens

Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & Weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt discusses how Russia is using crypto for financial gain as more and more governments around the world impose sanctions against Russian oligarchs.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:4011/03/2022
British Columbia adds significant amount of new jobs in February but many of them in the public sector

British Columbia adds significant amount of new jobs in February but many of them in the public sector

Todd Stone, BC Liberal MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson, Official Opposition critic for Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation discusses the amount of new jobs added in B.C. last month.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:5311/03/2022
Canada adds 337K jobs in February, unemployment drops below pre-pandemic levels

Canada adds 337K jobs in February, unemployment drops below pre-pandemic levels

 Michael Levy, CKNW Financial Analyst discusses Canada's unemployment rate dropping to levels not seen in two years.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:5411/03/2022
The Full Show: B.C. set to lift mask mandates and vaccine card requirements, The Jas Johal Show Political Forum & How Will restaurants adapt to the removal of covid mandates

The Full Show: B.C. set to lift mask mandates and vaccine card requirements, The Jas Johal Show Political Forum & How Will restaurants adapt to the removal of covid mandates

B.C. to lift mask and vaccine card requirements Richard Zussman, Global News reporter at the B.C. Legislature breaks down the latest announcement from Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health minister Adrian Dix - B.C to remove the mask mandate and phase out vaccine card requirements. Plus, your calls and reaction!  The Jas Johal Show Political Forum Topics to discuss: BC to lift mask mandate tonight; vaccine passport program to end April 8 Are Canadians LESS compassionate because of COVID-19? Surging gas prices – Should the government follow Alberta and drop the gas tax? On the Political Forum this week:  Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer  Mary Polak - Strategic Advisor with Maple Leaf Strategies Inc and formerly a cabinet minister and opposition house leader during her 15 years as an MLA for Langley One-on-one with BC’s Health Minister Adrian Dix B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks with Jas Johal, as the province announces the removal of mask mandates  BC Teachers’ Federation wants mask mandate delayed by one week to lineup with spring break Teri Mooring, President of the BC Teachers Federation joins the show and says the Teachers Federation would like to see the removal of the mask mandate delayed until Spring Break.  How will restaurants adapt to the new mask and vaccine passport changes? Ian Tostenson - CEO of British Columbia Restaurants & Foodservices Association answers whether or not restaurants will continue to enforce mask and vaccine card requirements  Former Health Minister raises concerns about adopting a “Safe Supply” approach to BC’s overdose crisis Terry Lake, CEO of the BC Care Providers Association, former BC Minister of Health joins the show to discuss his concerns on adopting a "safe supply" approach to help with B.C's overdose crisis.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:21:4311/03/2022
Former Health Minister raises concerns about adopting a “Safe Supply” approach to BC’s overdose crisis

Former Health Minister raises concerns about adopting a “Safe Supply” approach to BC’s overdose crisis

Terry Lake, CEO of the BC Care Providers Association, former BC Minister of Health joins the show to discuss his concerns on adopting a "safe supply" approach to help with B.C's overdose crisis.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:0811/03/2022
How will restaurants adapt to the new mask and vaccine passport changes?

How will restaurants adapt to the new mask and vaccine passport changes?

Ian Tostenson - CEO of British Columbia Restaurants & Foodservices Association answers whether or not restaurants will continue to enforce mask and vaccine card requirements  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06:5311/03/2022
BC Teachers’ Federation wants mask mandate delayed by one week to lineup with spring break

BC Teachers’ Federation wants mask mandate delayed by one week to lineup with spring break

Teri Mooring, President of the BC Teachers Federation joins the show and says the Teachers Federation would like to see the removal of the mask mandate delayed until Spring Break.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06:2611/03/2022
One-on-one with BC’s Health Minister Adrian Dix

One-on-one with BC’s Health Minister Adrian Dix

B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks with Jas Johal, as the province announces the removal of mask mandates  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13:4711/03/2022