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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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B.C. to lift mask and vaccine card requirements

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!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26:5910/03/2022
The Full Show: B.C.'s coroners report says  safe drug supply is urgently needed, a look at tomorrow's COVID-19 briefing - What mandates may be dropped? Plus, the latest on the situation in Ukraine as Russia's invasion continues

The Full Show: B.C.'s coroners report says safe drug supply is urgently needed, a look at tomorrow's COVID-19 briefing - What mandates may be dropped? Plus, the latest on the situation in Ukraine as Russia's invasion continues

Safer drug supply needed to prevent illicit drug deaths, says new B.C. coroner’s report Michael Egilson, Death Review Panel Chair, Office of the Chief Coroner joins the show to discuss the findings of B.C.'s coroners report  What is the right approach to handling the Downtown Eastside? Garth Mullins, Host of the Crackdown Podcast about Drugs and Drug Policy / Drug-User Activist gives us his thoughts on illicit drug issues in Vancouver.  Previewing tomorrow’s COVID-19 briefing and what changes can we expect? Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief previews which COVID-19 mandates may be repealed as the province is set to make the announcement tomorrow. Plus, your calls on whether or not you think it's the right time to lift mandates.  Surrey Board of Trade believes the province can do more to help drivers save money at the pumps  Anita Huberman, CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade says the province needs to do more to help drivers with gas prices hitting $2,14.9/litre  The latest in Ukraine + Russian aggression Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe + Mail Correspondent in Bucharest, Romania gives us the latest on the situation in Ukraine.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
56:0510/03/2022
The latest in Ukraine + Russian aggression

The latest in Ukraine + Russian aggression

Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe + Mail Correspondent in Bucharest, Romania gives us the latest on the situation in Ukraine.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13:3510/03/2022
Surrey Board of Trade believes the province can do more to help drivers save money at the pumps

Surrey Board of Trade believes the province can do more to help drivers save money at the pumps

 Anita Huberman, CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade says the province needs to do more to help drivers with gas prices hitting $2,14.9/litre  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:0010/03/2022
Previewing tomorrow’s COVID-19 briefing and what changes can we expect?

Previewing tomorrow’s COVID-19 briefing and what changes can we expect?

Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief previews which COVID-19 mandates may be repealed as the province is set to make the announcement tomorrow. Plus, your calls on whether or not you think it's the right time to lift mandates.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16:0410/03/2022
What is the right approach to handling the Downtown Eastside?

What is the right approach to handling the Downtown Eastside?

Garth Mullins, Host of the Crackdown Podcast about Drugs and Drug Policy / Drug-User Activist gives us his thoughts on illicit drug issues in Vancouver.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:5709/03/2022
Safer drug supply needed to prevent illicit drug deaths, says new B.C. coroner’s report

Safer drug supply needed to prevent illicit drug deaths, says new B.C. coroner’s report

 Michael Egilson, Death Review Panel Chair, Office of the Chief Coroner joins the show to discuss the findings of B.C.'s coroners report  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:1909/03/2022
The Full Show: The U.S. bans all Russian oil and gas imports, how should the ICBC use their $1.9B surplus, a look at the current state of the electric vehicle market and your calls on if you're looking to buy electric!

The Full Show: The U.S. bans all Russian oil and gas imports, how should the ICBC use their $1.9B surplus, a look at the current state of the electric vehicle market and your calls on if you're looking to buy electric!

U.S. bans all Russian oil and gas imports With a breakdown of the United State's latest sanctions against Russia is Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent ICBC report shows $1.9B surplus – How will the Crown Corporation use that money? Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria breaks down ICBC's $1.9B surplus. Plus, your calls!  More Canadians choosing to drive electric vehicles are facing a lengthy and frustrating waiting list Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com gives us a look at the state of the electric vehicle industry. Plus, your calls on whether or not you're looking to buy electric as gas prices continue to soar.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
58:2509/03/2022
More Canadians choosing to drive electric vehicles are facing a lengthy and frustrating waiting list

More Canadians choosing to drive electric vehicles are facing a lengthy and frustrating waiting list

Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com gives us a look at the state of the electric vehicle industry. Plus, your calls on whether or not you're looking to buy electric as gas prices continue to soar.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
34:4809/03/2022
ICBC report shows $1.9B surplus – How will the Crown Corporation use that money?

ICBC report shows $1.9B surplus – How will the Crown Corporation use that money?

Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria breaks down ICBC's $1.9B surplus. Plus, your calls!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:5909/03/2022
U.S. bans all Russian oil and gas imports

U.S. bans all Russian oil and gas imports

With a breakdown of the United State's latest sanctions against Russia is Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:0208/03/2022
The Full Show: Hear from a medical student trapped in an underground bunker in Ukraine as Russia's invasion continues, Alberta to give residents a break at the pump as they announce a halt on collecting fuel tax - Should B.C. follow suit?

The Full Show: Hear from a medical student trapped in an underground bunker in Ukraine as Russia's invasion continues, Alberta to give residents a break at the pump as they announce a halt on collecting fuel tax - Should B.C. follow suit?

Dispatch from Bucharest: The latest in Ukraine Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail reporter stationed in Bucharest brings us the latest on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  Many locals forced to wait in underground shelters during Russian invasion Mohammed “Maiwanti” Raza, medical student from India, trapped in Ukraine describes his experience of finding shelter in an underground bunker, just kilometers away from the Ukrainian-Russian border Alberta to stop collecting fuel tax to help residents save money at the pumps Tom Vernon, Political Affairs Reporter for Global News Alberta has the latest on how Alberta's government is giving drivers a break at the pump. Should B.C. follow suit? Your calls right here on The Jas Johal Show!    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:05:0908/03/2022
Alberta to stop collecting fuel tax to help residents save money at the pumps

Alberta to stop collecting fuel tax to help residents save money at the pumps

Tom Vernon, Political Affairs Reporter for Global News Alberta has the latest on how Alberta's government is giving drivers a break at the pump. Should B.C. follow suit? Your calls right here on The Jas Johal Show!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
35:0608/03/2022
Many locals forced to wait in underground shelters during Russian invasion

Many locals forced to wait in underground shelters during Russian invasion

Mohammed “Maiwanti” Raza, medical student from India, trapped in Ukraine describes his experience of finding shelter in an underground bunker, just kilometers away from the Ukrainian-Russian border Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11:2808/03/2022
Dispatch from Bucharest: The latest in Ukraine

Dispatch from Bucharest: The latest in Ukraine

Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail reporter stationed in Bucharest brings us the latest on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16:5707/03/2022
The Full Show: A look at how refugees are being helped to make their way from Ukraine to Poland, More red tape from the City of Vancouver for struggling restaurants and The Wrap - Is there any joy left in owning a car? Would you work from home forever? What advice would you give your 20-year-old self?

The Full Show: A look at how refugees are being helped to make their way from Ukraine to Poland, More red tape from the City of Vancouver for struggling restaurants and The Wrap - Is there any joy left in owning a car? Would you work from home forever? What advice would you give your 20-year-old self?

Dispatch from Poland, where 650,000 people from Ukraine have arrived in the past week Amrit Josan, Khalsa Aid member living in Poland discusses how the humanitarian organization is helping refugees flee Ukraine.  There’s more red tape on the way from the City of Vancouver for struggling restaurants, industry says Ian Tostenson, CEO of the B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association joins us to discuss the red tape from the City of Vancouver as the restaurant industry looks to get back on its feet  The Wrap: With gas at $2 a litre, what joy is there left in owning a car these days?  Would our panel WFH forever if they could?  A young Vancouverite asks: what advice would you give your 20-year-old self? This week on The Wrap:  Sarah Daniels - real estate agent in South Surrey, author, and broadcaster Carlie Pochynok - Account Director for Hill+Knowlton Strategies  Jawn Jang -  Contributor here on the Jas Johal Show   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
48:2105/03/2022
The Wrap: With gas at $2 a litre, what joy is there left in owning a car these days?  Would our panel WFH forever if they could?  A young Vancouverite asks: what advice would you give your 20-year-old self?

The Wrap: With gas at $2 a litre, what joy is there left in owning a car these days? Would our panel WFH forever if they could? A young Vancouverite asks: what advice would you give your 20-year-old self?

This week on The Wrap:  Sarah Daniels - real estate agent in South Surrey, author, and broadcaster Carlie Pochynok - Account Director for Hill+Knowlton Strategies  Jawn Jang -  Contributor here on the Jas Johal Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22:5905/03/2022
There’s more red tape on the way from the City of Vancouver for struggling restaurants, industry says

There’s more red tape on the way from the City of Vancouver for struggling restaurants, industry says

 Ian Tostenson, CEO of the B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association joins us to discuss the red tape from the City of Vancouver as the restaurant industry looks to get back on its feet  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:3005/03/2022
Dispatch from Poland, where 650,000 people from Ukraine have arrived in the past week

Dispatch from Poland, where 650,000 people from Ukraine have arrived in the past week

Amrit Josan, Khalsa Aid member living in Poland discusses how the humanitarian organization is helping refugees flee Ukraine.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:1404/03/2022
The Full Show: BREAKING : Fire at Europe's largest nuclear plant after Russian shelling - the latest from Ukraine and the surrounding region, reports of racism impacting refugees fleeing Ukraine & single-use cup bylaw here to stay in Vancouver

The Full Show: BREAKING : Fire at Europe's largest nuclear plant after Russian shelling - the latest from Ukraine and the surrounding region, reports of racism impacting refugees fleeing Ukraine & single-use cup bylaw here to stay in Vancouver

War in Ukraine: Putin raises stakes by saying his military’s nuclear arsenal is on alert Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail reporter in Bucharest, Romania gives us the latest on the war in Ukraine.  The Political Forum on the Jas Johal Show On this week's Political Forum:  Jillian Oliver - Former press secretary and for the BC Greens, and Senior Advisor on their 2020 election campaign Stephen Smart - Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and  former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C. Vancouver City Council spends hours revisiting bungled rollout of single-use cup bylaw Janet Brown, Global News Senior Reporter joins us with the latest from Vancouver City Hall. Plus, can you be ticketed with a distracted driving offence while using your mobile device in a fast food drive-thru?  Reports of racism at Ukraine train stations where refugees are trying to flee to safety Jatinder Singh, National Director of Khalsa Aid Canada joins us to discuss what he's hearing from those refugees trying to flee Ukraine  BREAKING: fire at Europe’s largest nuclear plant after Russian shelling Dr. M.V. Ramana joins the show. He is a professor and Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global, and Human Security at UBC's School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. He studies the risks and consequences of nuclear weapons - and accidents at nuclear reactors.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:07:1204/03/2022
BREAKING: fire at Europe’s largest nuclear plant after Russian shelling

BREAKING: fire at Europe’s largest nuclear plant after Russian shelling

Dr. M.V. Ramana joins the show. He is a professor and Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global, and Human Security at UBC's School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. He studies the risks and consequences of nuclear weapons - and accidents at nuclear reactors.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:2704/03/2022
Reports of racism at Ukraine train stations where refugees are trying to flee to safety

Reports of racism at Ukraine train stations where refugees are trying to flee to safety

 Jatinder Singh, National Director of Khalsa Aid Canada joins us to discuss what he's hearing from those refugees trying to flee Ukraine  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:1904/03/2022
Vancouver City Council spends hours revisiting bungled rollout of single-use cup bylaw

Vancouver City Council spends hours revisiting bungled rollout of single-use cup bylaw

Janet Brown, Global News Senior Reporter joins us with the latest from Vancouver City Hall. Plus, can you be ticketed with a distracted driving offence while using your mobile device in a fast food drive-thru?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13:0104/03/2022
War in Ukraine: Putin raises stakes by saying his military’s nuclear arsenal is on alert

War in Ukraine: Putin raises stakes by saying his military’s nuclear arsenal is on alert

 Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail reporter in Bucharest, Romania gives us the latest on the war in Ukraine.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13:2703/03/2022
The Full Show: Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to hit $2/litre, province wants more control of B.C. Ferries and how to do we move forward from the trucker convoy?

The Full Show: Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to hit $2/litre, province wants more control of B.C. Ferries and how to do we move forward from the trucker convoy?

Gas prices in Metro Vancouver to hit $2 a litre by Friday Tim McMillan, President & CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers joins the show to discuss rising gas prices in Metro Vancouver Province wants to take tighter control of B.C. Ferries Les Leyne, columnist for the Victoria Times Colonist discusses his latest column for the Victoria Times on an increase of provincial control over B.C. Ferries. Record high gas prices: what should happen next for our energy transition? Marc Lee, Senior Economist, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives joins us to discuss the state of energy transition in Canada. Plus, you calls on rising gas prices!  Trucker convoy: the anger hasn’t gone away - so what happens next? Max Cameron, UBC professor of political science discusses how Canadians move forward from the trucker convoy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:08:1503/03/2022
Trucker convoy: the anger hasn’t gone away - so what happens next?

Trucker convoy: the anger hasn’t gone away - so what happens next?

Max Cameron, UBC professor of political science discusses how Canadians move forward from the trucker convoy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:1103/03/2022
Record high gas prices: what should happen next for our energy transition?

Record high gas prices: what should happen next for our energy transition?

Marc Lee, Senior Economist, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives joins us to discuss the state of energy transition in Canada. Plus, you calls on rising gas prices!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:5703/03/2022
Province wants to take tighter control of B.C. Ferries

Province wants to take tighter control of B.C. Ferries

Les Leyne, columnist for the Victoria Times Colonist discusses his latest column for the Victoria Times on an increase of provincial control over B.C. Ferries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:3002/03/2022
Gas prices in Metro Vancouver to hit $2 a litre by Friday

Gas prices in Metro Vancouver to hit $2 a litre by Friday

Tim McMillan, President & CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers joins the show to discuss rising gas prices in Metro Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:4202/03/2022
The Full Show: The latest on Ukrainians fleeing to neighbouring countries as Russia's invasion continues, a potential name change for Powell River and Metro Vancouver gas prices set to soar again

The Full Show: The latest on Ukrainians fleeing to neighbouring countries as Russia's invasion continues, a potential name change for Powell River and Metro Vancouver gas prices set to soar again

Dispatch from Bucharest: Ukrainians flee to safety as Putin’s bombardment continues On the ground in Romania, Nathan VanderKlippe: Globe and Mail reporter brings us the latest from the region as Ukrainians flee to escape the Russian invasion.  Powell River launches community survey on possible name change Stewart Alsgard, is the co-chair of the Name Change Working Group. He is also a former mayor of Powell River. He joins us to discuss why it's important to consider changing the name of Powell River.  Bank of Canada mulls interest rate hike Michael Levy, Financial Analyst for 980 CKNW tells us when we we can expect interest rate hikes  BREAKING: Gas prices to soar to $1.94 by Thursday in Metro Vancouver Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy has more on the rising gas prices in Metro Vancouver  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
45:2802/03/2022
BREAKING: Gas prices to soar to $1.94 by Thursday in Metro Vancouver

BREAKING: Gas prices to soar to $1.94 by Thursday in Metro Vancouver

Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy has more on the rising gas prices in Metro Vancouver  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:1102/03/2022
Bank of Canada mulls interest rate hike

Bank of Canada mulls interest rate hike

Michael Levy, Financial Analyst for 980 CKNW tells us when we we can expect interest rate hikes  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:3502/03/2022
Powell River launches community survey on possible name change

Powell River launches community survey on possible name change

Stewart Alsgard, is the co-chair of the Name Change Working Group. He is also a former mayor of Powell River. He joins us to discuss why it's important to consider changing the name of Powell River.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11:0502/03/2022
Dispatch from Bucharest: Ukrainians flee to safety as Putin’s bombardment continues

Dispatch from Bucharest: Ukrainians flee to safety as Putin’s bombardment continues

On the ground in Romania, Nathan VanderKlippe: Globe and Mail reporter brings us the latest from the region as Ukrainians flee to escape the Russian invasion.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:4201/03/2022
The Full Show: How can B.C. cut economic ties with Russia? What does the future of Granville Island look like? and what does watching Russia Today look like?

The Full Show: How can B.C. cut economic ties with Russia? What does the future of Granville Island look like? and what does watching Russia Today look like?

After B.C. halts sales of Russian liquor, how else can this province cut economic ties with Russia? Kevin Falcon, Leader of the B.C. Liberals joins us to discuss how the province can cut economic ties with Russia as the invasion of Ukraine continues   The future of Granville Island Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun joins us to discuss his latest column on what the future holds for Vancouver's Granville Island.  “I watched RT after Putin’s invasion. Here’s what I saw.”  Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt joins us to discuss what he saw after watching Russia Today during Putin's invasion of Ukraine  B.C. Real Estate Association criticizes cooling-off period for housing Larry Anderson, President of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board discusses the cooling-off period for B.C. housing  Charges laid following violent crime spree that terrorized women in Vancouver's Fairview neighbourhood Lisa Dominato ,Vancouver City Councillor discusses the latest crime trends in Vancouver    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:05:3301/03/2022
Charges laid following violent crime spree that terrorized women in Vancouver's Fairview neighbourhood

Charges laid following violent crime spree that terrorized women in Vancouver's Fairview neighbourhood

Lisa Dominato ,Vancouver City Councillor discusses the latest crime trends in Vancouver  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:4401/03/2022
B.C. Real Estate Association criticizes cooling-off period for housing

B.C. Real Estate Association criticizes cooling-off period for housing

 Larry Anderson, President of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board discusses the cooling-off period for B.C. housing  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13:0901/03/2022
“I watched RT after Putin’s invasion. Here’s what I saw.”

“I watched RT after Putin’s invasion. Here’s what I saw.”

 Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt joins us to discuss what he saw after watching Russia Today during Putin's invasion of Ukraine  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:1801/03/2022
The future of Granville Island

The future of Granville Island

Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun joins us to discuss his latest column on what the future holds for Vancouver's Granville Island.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17:0501/03/2022
After B.C. halts sales of Russian liquor, how else can this province cut economic ties with Russia?

After B.C. halts sales of Russian liquor, how else can this province cut economic ties with Russia?

Kevin Falcon, Leader of the B.C. Liberals joins us to discuss how the province can cut economic ties with Russia as the invasion of Ukraine continues   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13:0501/03/2022
The Full Show: War in Ukraine, Carjackings in Burnaby & Our Friday panel on this week's news!

The Full Show: War in Ukraine, Carjackings in Burnaby & Our Friday panel on this week's news!

Guests on today's show include: Kevin Falcon, Leader of the B.C. Liberals Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy Martin van den Hemel, Director Of Communication, GoKabu Dr. Elis Vllasi, Lecturer in the Political Science Department at SFU – he specializes in Russian hostile influences and NATO Rumneek Johal, Editor in Chief of 5X Press Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co polling company Jon McComb, host of A Word In Edgewise, Saturdays at 9am on 980 CKNW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:06:1726/02/2022
When the news cycle seems bleak, how do you cope?

When the news cycle seems bleak, how do you cope?

Guests: Rumneek Johal, Editor in Chief of 5X Press Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co polling company Jon McComb, host of A Word In Edgewise, Saturdays at 9am on 980 CKNW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25:0026/02/2022
What is motivating Vladimir Putin?

What is motivating Vladimir Putin?

Guest: Dr. Elis Vllasi, Lecturer in the Political Science Department at SFU – he specializes in Russian hostile influences and NATO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16:5926/02/2022
Carjackings in Burnaby targeted an unregulated Chinese ridesharing app

Carjackings in Burnaby targeted an unregulated Chinese ridesharing app

Guest: Martin van den Hemel, Director Of Communication, GoKabu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:3026/02/2022
War in Ukraine: The impact on oil and gas prices in Metro Vancouver

War in Ukraine: The impact on oil and gas prices in Metro Vancouver

Guest: Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:1226/02/2022
The argument for pulling Russian-made liquor from B.C. shelves

The argument for pulling Russian-made liquor from B.C. shelves

Guest: Kevin Falcon, Leader of the B.C. Liberals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:1126/02/2022
The Full Show: Explaining the current situation in Ukraine, local reaction to the Russian invasion + a boots-on-the-ground report and The Political Forum

The Full Show: Explaining the current situation in Ukraine, local reaction to the Russian invasion + a boots-on-the-ground report and The Political Forum

Explainer: what is happening in Ukraine right now and how did we get here? Jas Johal takes through the events of the past 24 hours. How did we get to this point with Russia invading Ukraine?  Ukraine: The latest from Europe Stuart Greer, multimedia editor for Radio Free Europe brings us the latest on the situation in Ukraine, from his home in Prague  B.C. reaction to the crisis in Ukraine Eugene Lupynis, who sits on the board of the Ivan Franko Ukrainian Centre in Richmond discusses what life is like for those with family in Ukraine.  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 - President of West Star Communications, former political strategist for the BC NDP Dispatch from Ukraine: Jas gets the latest on-the-ground report from Nathan VanderKlippe Nathan VanderKlippe, Global and Mail reporter in Ukraine gives us the latest on-the-ground report.  New drama explores what happens when people in China try to take on the Communist Party Surrey-based filmmaker Leon Lee, Director of ‘Unsilenced,’ chats about his new film Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:09:1825/02/2022
New drama explores what happens when people in China try to take on the Communist Party

New drama explores what happens when people in China try to take on the Communist Party

Surrey-based filmmaker Leon Lee, Director of ‘Unsilenced,’ chats about his new film Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:1225/02/2022
Dispatch from Ukraine: Jas gets the latest on-the-ground report from Nathan VanderKlippe

Dispatch from Ukraine: Jas gets the latest on-the-ground report from Nathan VanderKlippe

Nathan VanderKlippe, Global and Mail reporter in Ukraine gives us the latest on-the-ground report.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:3025/02/2022
B.C. reaction to the crisis in Ukraine

B.C. reaction to the crisis in Ukraine

Eugene Lupynis, who sits on the board of the Ivan Franko Ukrainian Centre in Richmond discusses what life is like for those with family in Ukraine.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:2724/02/2022