The Jas Johal Show
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The Jas Johal Show
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,...
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Yaletown stabbing, unprovoked attacks, and the case for involuntary care
Yaletown stabbing, unprovoked attacks, and the case for involuntary care (0:42)
Guest: Leonard Krog, Mayor of Nanaimo
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Eby’s showdown with developers highlights growing clash between housing policy and economic reality
Guest: Anne McMullin, President and CEO of the Urban Development Institute
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Commentary: Love and a little malice: How B.C.’s free enterprise lost its way — and how it can win again
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Ken Sim halts park board dissolution over controversial parkland transfer clause
Guest: Brennan Bastyovanszky, Vancouver Park Board Vice-Chair
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End of the Eras: Taylor Swift closes book on record-breaking tour with six-part docuseries
Guest: Talia Miller, former CKNW Producer, now producer of Connect with Sarah Crosbie on QRCalgary
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Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners freed as part of Gaza ceasefire
Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners freed as part of Gaza ceasefire (0:40)
Guest: Noah Shack, CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jew...
B.C. Beekeeping program for seniors expands throughout North America
Guest: Tanya Snow, Director of Operations at Bria Communities
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The Wrap - J.K Rowling/Park Board & Rustad phone check
GUESTS:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Steven Chang, Producer
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Are we expecting too much out of a trade deal between PM Carney and Trump?
GUEST: Julian Karaguesian, Lecturer at McGill University’s Department of Economics.
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The Week That Was in Politics - Pipeline push & B.C Conservative implosion
GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C Legislative Bureau Chief
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Hostages and prisoners released in Israel/Hamas ceasefire deal
GUEST: Ezra Shanken, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver
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Funding cuts put seniors in jeopardy - Yaletown stabbing - Trade deal hopes - The Wrap
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Has AI made critical thinking harder for students?
GUEST: Marc Low, Partner, Innovation & Emerging Technology Section at KPMG in Canada
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From housing challenges to park board referendum, B.C’s Housing Minister joins the show
GUEST: Christine Boyle, B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs
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Xavier’s Law: a push to keep dangerous drivers off the road
GUEST: Zahra Rasul, mother of Xavier Rasul-Jankovics
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Park Board referendum - City-funded clinics in Surrey - Housing Minister's busy plate
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Vancouver City Council approves mass Broadway-Cambie rezoning, at expense of public input
Vancouver City Council approves mass Broadway-Cambie rezoning, at expense of public input (0:48)
Guest: Mike Mangan, retired real estate...
Premier David Eby speaks on Danielle Smith’s pipeline push
Guest: David Eby, Premier of B.C.
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How the BCGEU strike blocked a student from accessing financial aid
Guest: Tyler Coburn, BCIT student
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Commentary: The pipeline that exists mostly in politics, not reality
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Will regulating timely payment for contractors help B.C build faster?
GUEST: Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls B.C’s pipeline pushback ‘un-Canadian’
GUEST: Adrian Dix, B.C’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions
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What came out of Prime Minister Carney’s meeting with Donald Trump?
GUEST: Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent
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Carney/Trump meeting - Eby vs. Smith - After-school childcare change - Westjet bag fee hike
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$10B rebuild cut to $6B — cheaper now, costlier later? Can Metro keep Iona on track?
$10B rebuild cut to $6B — cheaper now, costlier later? Can Metro keep Iona on track? (0:48)
Guest: Mike Hurley, Metro Vancouver Board Cha...
Former cabinet minister and union leader tells all in new memoir
Guest: Judy Darcy, author of Leading From The Heart: The Battles of a Feminist, Union Leader and Politician
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B.C. Legislature fall session begins
Guest: Richard Zussman, Global B.C. Legislative Reporter
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20,000 jobs at risk: Vancouver’s housing sales collapse
Guest: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant
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Conservative leadership concerns gives B.C. NDP the advantage in approval polls
Guest: Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company
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Enbridge CEO urges tanker ban end, says no company will build ‘pipeline to nowhere’
Alberta vows $20B B.C. oil pipeline; tanker ban and Indigenous consent loom (0:52)
Guest: Gary Mar, President and CEO of the Canada West...
The Wrap: Should airlines be offering alcohol for free?
Plus, have we become dependent on subtitles?
Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; auth...
Commentary: B.C.'s real opportunity is LNG
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The Week That Was in Politics
Guest: Richard Zussman, Global B.C. Legislative Reporter
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Metro Vancouver pivots on Iona Wastewater Plant approach. Is cost-cutting to $6 billion enough?
Guest: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City councillor
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B.C.’s taxi industry sounds the alarm on taxi camera rules being scrapped
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Mohan Kang, President of the B.C. Taxi Association
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The fight for stronger accessibility standards in new provincial buildings
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Amanda Basi, Senior director of programs for the Rick Hansen Foundation
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Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast
Oct. 2, 2025: Guest host Scott Shantz in for Jas Johal
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Will raising the GST save Ottawa from debt?
Guest host Scott Shantz talks to Dan Kelly, President of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)
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B.C.’s Energy Minister weighs in on Danielle Smith’s pipeline proposal
Guest host Scott Shantz talks to Adrian Dix, B.C.’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions
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Food prices in Canada continue to rise
Guest host Scott Shantz talks to Stuart Smyth, Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Saskatchewan