The Jas Johal Show: Recent Episodes
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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 Jawn Jang, 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.
Guest: Kevin Falcon, Leader, BC United Party Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guests:
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief
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Surrey’s new hospital and cancer centre GUEST: Adrian Dix, B.C’s Minister of Health
Should international student numbers be capped? GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-Founder and Director of the Canada-India Education Society
Reacting to Surrey’s new hospital, and the demands that doctors are currently facing GUEST: Dr. Randeep Gill, Emergency room doctor at Surrey Memorial Hospital, and Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at UBC
Going on a road trip from Canada to India GUEST: Dev Solanki, Driving from Vancouver to New Delhi, India
Which country would you go on a road trip to? GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Dev, traveler on Instagram at TravelsOfDev Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Dr. Randeep Gill, Emergency room doctor at Surrey Memorial Hospital, and Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-Founder and Director of the Canada-India Education Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Adrian Dix, B.C’s Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke speaks out months after province decides to move forward with Surrey's police transition Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey, provides the latest details on the Surrey police transition Vancouver’s proposed fee and property tax increases, and safety in the city Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver, discusses the city's proposed fee and property tax increases. Plus, overall public safety in Vancouver. B.C sets rent increase to cap at 3.5% David Hutniak, CEO of Landlord BC discusses the province's decision to set rent increase cap at 3.5% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses AI spells the end of Wikipedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses how renters feel about the new cap on rent increase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Hutniak, CEO of Landlord BC discusses the province's decision to set rent increase cap at 3.5% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver, discusses the city's proposed fee and property tax increases. Plus, overall public safety in Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey, provides the latest details on the Surrey police transition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vancouver could hike fees on everything from business licenses to exotic bird ownership Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor discusses a potential fee hike for residents in Vancouver How to use artificial intelligence in the K-12 classroom Dr. Ron Darvin, an assistant professor in the faculty of education at UBC discusses how to use artificial intelligence in school classrooms Indian students outpace Ontario government in funding colleges Alex Usher, co-author of the report “The State of Post-secondary Education in Canada,” published by Higher Education Strategy Associates discusses why Indian international students are helping fund Ontario post-secondary institutions more than the provincial government Tiny homes for the unhoused Geri Mayer-Judson discusses provinces looking to build tiny homes for the unhoused Metro Vancouver lost equivalent of six Stanley Parks of natural habitat in a decade Dr. Jennie Moore, Director of Sustainability, BCIT discusses how Metro Vancouver can regain land for natural habitats after losing an equivalent of six Stanley Parks within a decade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Claire Newell, Travel Best Bets discusses why Maui is calling for a return of tourists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Jennie Moore, Director of Sustainability, BCIT discusses how Metro Vancouver can regain land for natural habitats after losing an equivalent of six Stanley Parks within a decade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson discusses provinces looking to build tiny homes for the unhoused Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vancouver council raising fees to increase revenue in 2024 Jas Johal on council raising fees to increase revenue in 2024 This summer broke the world record for the highest temperature officially recorded Andrew Weaver, Professor in the School of Earth and Ocean Science at the University of Victoria, former leader of the BC Green Party discusses the summer that broke the world record for the highest temperature officially recorded Shen v. He - manipulating Canadian immigration laws with matchmaking John Green, Lawyer at John Michael Green Law Corporation discusses manipulating the Canadian immigration laws with matchmaking The domino effect of municipalities banning natural gas heating Kathryn Harrison, Political Science Professor at the University of British Columbia discusses the domino effect of municipalities banning natural gas heating Light Up Chinatown Carrie Leung, Director of Events & Partnerships for the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation discusses Light Up Chinatown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Calder, President of the Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce discusses Point Roberts' push for independence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kathryn Harrison, Political Science Professor at the University of British Columbia discusses the domino effect of municipalities banning natural gas heating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Green, Lawyer at John Michael Green Law Corporation discusses manipulating the Canadian immigration laws with matchmaking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andrew Weaver, Professor in the School of Earth and Ocean Science at the University of Victoria, former leader of the BC Green Party discusses the summer that broke the world record for the highest temperature officially recorded Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producers Steven Chang and Ryan Lehal visit the Capilano Suspension Bridge. This is Ryan's first time ever crossing the bridge. How did he like it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses Premier David Eby’s open letter to the Bank of Canada, and BC Ferries updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New West council passes a motion to explore bylaws on max temperatures in rental units Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councillor discusses how New West council passed a motion to explore bylaws on max temperatures in rental units Internal city memo reveals Vancouver condos being held empty for years Dan Fumano, City Columnist for Vancouver Sun and The Province discusses an internal city memo reveals Vancouver condos being held empty for years Can property tax reform address economic and housing inequality in BC? Alex Hemingway, Senior Economist and Public Finance Policy analyst for the CCPA BC (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives) discusses if property tax reform can address economic and housing inequality in BC? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor recaps the day's top stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alex Hemingway, Senior Economist and Public Finance Policy analyst for the CCPA BC (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives) discusses if property tax reform can address economic and housing inequality in BC? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ian Paton, Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Food critic with the BC United Party discusses Stolen Water - Waging War on Water Rights and BC Food Security Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan Fumano, City Columnist for Vancouver Sun and The Province discusses an internal city memo reveals Vancouver condos being held empty for years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gurdiljot Gill, Civil Engineering PHD candidate at UBC, and author of the study discusses British Columbians’ skepticism on the safety of self-driving cars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councillor discusses how New West council passed a motion to explore bylaws on max temperatures in rental units Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Allergies - are they all in your gut? Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses allergies The BCREA’s Fall 2023 Housing Forecast Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster discusses the BCREA’s Fall 2023 Housing Forecast Decrim - How We Decriminalized Drugs in British Columbia Kennedy Stewart, former Mayor of Vancouver, current Director of the Centre for Public Policy Research at Simon Fraser University, and author of Decrim: How We Decriminalized Drugs in British Columbia discusses his latest book on how to decriminalize drugs in BC. Drake’s show in Rogers Arena postponed - what’s up with the last minute notice? Frustrated Drake fans, Geri Mayer-Judson, Steven Chang and Ryan Lehal weigh on Rogers Arena having to postpone August 28th's Drake concert due to an issue with the jumbotron Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Shimi Kang, award-winning, Harvard-educated, Psychiatrist, Scientist, Bestselling Author, and Speaker discusses the top 10 threats for kids in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Donna Spencer, Sports Reporter for The Canadian Press based in Calgary discusses the creation of the Professional Women's Hockey League, set to begin in January. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kennedy Stewart, former Mayor of Vancouver, current Director of the Centre for Public Policy Research at Simon Fraser University, and author of Decrim: How We Decriminalized Drugs in British Columbia discusses his latest book on how to decriminalize drugs in BC.
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Frustrated Drake fans, Geri Mayer-Judson, Steven Chang and Ryan Lehal weigh in on Rogers Arena having to postpone August 28th's Drake concert due to an issue with the jumbotron Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster discusses the BCREA’s Fall 2023 Housing Forecast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses allergies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Elenore Sturko, BC United MLA for South Surrey and Shadow Minister for Mental Health, Addiction, Recovery and Education discusses the provincial government's report of 198 deaths due to toxic drugs in July Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wildfire update from Kelowna Calvin Hector, reporter with AM1150 in Kelowna provides an update on the wildfires in Kelowna Bowinn Ma, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness provides an update on wildfires Remembering Bob Barker Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor remembers Bob Barker How BC Ferries wants to look to the future to resolve current problems Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses how BC Ferries wants to look to the future to resolve current problems Used cars market facing a supply crunch Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com discusses the used car market facing a supply crash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses a unique event in West Vancouver, surrounding death Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Amori Mikami, Professor at the Department of Psychology at UBC discusses getting your kids ready to go back to school as summer vacation comes to a close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses what their favourite guilty snack is + producers Steven Chang and Ryan Lehal share their snack favourites Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com discusses the used car market facing a supply crash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses how BC Ferries wants to look to the future to resolve current problems Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bowinn Ma, Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness provides an update on wildfires Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor remembers Bob Barker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Calvin Hector, reporter with AM1150 in Kelowna provides an update on the wildfires in Kelowna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A first-hand account on the health impacts of wildfire air quality GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
What should the City of Vancouver prioritize in their 2024 Budget? GUEST: Steven Chang, Producer
Calling for change in BC’s response to wildfires GUEST: Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC
The impact of wildfires and poor air quality on respiratory health GUEST: Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor
How Vancouver Retirement Residences are Enhancing Seniors’ Well-being with Dogs GUEST: Christina Shearer, Life Enrichment Coordinator for Amica Lions Gate
Gen Z leads the way in Canadians’ overwhelming adoption of Interac debit mobile payments GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
The death of Bray Wyatt, and wrestlers passing at a young age GUEST: Justin Dhillon, Writer and host of The Wrestling Classic
Why is there an explosion of mosquitoes this summer? GUEST: Dr. Ben Matthews, Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Dr. Ben Matthews, Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Justin Dhillon, Writer and host of The Wrestling Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Christina Shearer, Life Enrichment Coordinator for Amica Lions Gate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Backlash from RCMP’s response to the Shuswap wildfires GUEST: Greg Kyllo, BC United MLA for Shuswap
Providing RVs for families affected by the wildfires GUEST: Rex Sheehy, CEO of Fraserway RV
The impact of concerns over wildfires and climate change on mental health GUEST: Julia Payson, Executive Director of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Vernon BC branch
Supporting older adults displaced by wildfires GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, (Show Contributor)& Dr. Roger Wong, clinical professor of geriatric medicine at UBC
An update on Lytton evacuation efforts in Merritt GUEST: Michael Goetz, Mayor of Merritt
How is Metro Vancouver’s air quality looking this week? GUEST: Marina Richter, Air Quality Planner for Metro Vancouver
CKNW Staycation - Vancouver Aquarium GUEST: Show contributor Geri Mayer-Judson & Technical Producer, Talia Miller
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GUEST: Show contributor Geri Mayer-Judson & Technical Producer, Talia Miller Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Marina Richter, Air Quality Planner for Metro Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Michael Goetz, Mayor of Merritt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Dr. Roger Wong
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GUEST: Julia Payson, Executive Director of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Vernon BC branch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Rex Sheehy, CEO of Fraserway RV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Greg Kyllo, BC United MLA for Shuswap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is the provincial government prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own? Mike Howell, Reporter with Glacier Media’s Central team discusses if the provincial government is prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns this September Duncan Watts-Grant, Executive Director of the Vancouver Fringe Festival discusses its return this September The Republican primary debate & The latest on Donald Trump’s arrest in Georgia Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent discusses the Republican primary debate & the latest on Donald Trump’s arrest in Georgia B.C shuts down the Fair Wages Commission Adam Olsen, Green Party MLA discusses the Province shutting down the Fair Wages Commission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer Judson, Show Contributor chats with a local tattoo artist donating proceeds from tattoos to help wildfire relief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com discusses the return of the Fyre Fest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ian Tostenson, President/CEO of British Columbia Restaurants and Foodservices Association discusses how you could support local restaurants in Kelowna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adam Olsen, Green Party MLA discusses the Province shutting down the Fair Wages Commission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent discusses the Republican primary debate & the latest on Donald Trump’s arrest in Georgia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duncan Watts-Grant, Executive Director of the Vancouver Fringe Festival discusses its return this September Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Howell, Reporter with Glacier Media’s Central team discusses if the provincial government is prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How you can help a woman who lost everything in the Kelowna wildfire Christine Elliott, the woman who lost her things in the McDougall wildfire and Cherise Moreno, Christine’s daughter who organized a GoFundMe campaign to support her mother discuss losing everything in the Kelowna wildfire Wildfire terms every Canadian should be familiar with Dr. Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, Researcher in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia discusses wildfire terms that every Canadian should be familiar with Detached home prices in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley are down Steve Saretsky, Realtor and founder of the Saretsky Group discusses detached home prices in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley The impact of wildfires on the wine industry Joanna Schlosser, Co-Founder & CEO, Niche Wine Company discusses the impact of wildfires on the wine industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Carlha Perez, Calgary Resident got scammed discusses how they lost $5,400 in a Vancouver rental scam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joanna Schlosser, Co-Founder & CEO, Niche Wine Company discusses the impact of wildfires on the wine industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve Saretsky, Realtor and founder of the Saretsky Group discusses detached home prices in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, Researcher in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia discusses wildfire terms that every Canadian should be familiar with Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christine Elliott, the woman who lost her things in the McDougall wildfire and Cherise Moreno, Christine’s daughter who organized a GoFundMe campaign to support her mother discuss losing everything in the Kelowna wildfire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Shuswap fire Avery Shoaf from the History Channel Canada’s Rust Valley Retorers, which can be streamed on STACK-TV discusses the Shuswap Fire How a Kelowna dealership is helping wildfire victims Jason Wandler, General Manager of Kelowna Chevrolet discusses how his dealership his helping wildfire victims The latest on Kelowna wildfires Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the latest on the Kelowna wildfires The issue with Meta blocking Canadian news during a state of emergency Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses the issue with Meta blocking Canadian news during a state of emergency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses if AI art is all that bad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Danish Yusuf, Founder and CEO of Zensurance answers whether BC small business owners have enough to cover a catastrophe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Burley, head of Downtown Kelowna Business Association discusses how the wildfires are affecting Kelowna’s businesses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses the issue with Meta blocking Canadian news during a state of emergency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality discusses the issue with Meta blocking Canadian news during a state of emergency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the latest on the Kelowna wildfires Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jason Wandler, General Manager of Kelowna Chevrolet discusses how his dealership his helping wildfire victims Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Avery Shoaf from the History Channel Canada’s Rust Valley Retorers, which can be streamed on STACK-TV discusses the Shuswap Fire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug. 18, 2023: Guest host Bruce Claggett in for Jas Johal
What’s it looking like in Kelowna this afternoon? Guest: Mark Burley, head of Downtown Kelowna Business Association
Regional Animal Protection Society offering shelter for cats caught in wildfire evacuation Guest: Eyal Lichtmann, CEO of RAPS
Wildfire update with Kimberly Davidson Guest: Kimberly Davidson, Anchor & Producer for Global Okanagan
Wildfire update from an information officer Guest: Tom Wilson, Information Officer for West Kelowna
Wildfire update continued Guest: Calvin Hector, reporter with AM1150 in Kelowna
Canadian band played amidst wildfire conditions Guest: Ji Yehia, lead vocalist and guitarist for Roadwaves
A tragic end for the Eh-frame HGTV host’s dream home destroyed by wildfire Guest: Todd Talbot, Host of HGTV’s Love it or List it Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
HGTV host’s dream home destroyed by wildfire Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Todd Talbot, Host of HGTV’s Love it or List it Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Ji Yehia, lead vocalist and guitarist for Roadwaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Clagget talks to Calvin Hector, reporter with AM1150 in Kelowna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Tom Wilson, Information Officer for West Kelowna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Kimberly Davidson, Anchor & Producer for Global Okanagan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Eyal Lichtmann, CEO of RAPS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Mark Burley, head of Downtown Kelowna Business Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug. 17, 2023: Guest host Bruce Claggett in for Jas Johal
With airlines appealing passenger protections, might we need a passenger Bill of Rights? Guest: Taylor Bachrach, NDP Transport Critic
$2000 a month for 200 sq. ft.?! Guest: Councillor Pete Fry
Geri Mayer-Judson on the housing crisis Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
Orcas, ahoy! Killer whales swim nearly ashore on the Gulf islands Guest: Sean MacConnachie, Section head for Aquatic Ecosystem and Marine Mammal Science
B.C. wildfires of note - a bird’s eye view Guest: Sarah Budd, Communications and Engagement Lead at BC Wildfire Service
Dry lightning & high winds - what could that mean for wildfires? Guests:
Kristi Gordon, Senior Meteorologist at Global BC
Laura Wilson, Information Officer for Emergency Operation Centre in West Kelowna
New funding to protect coastal ecosystem Guest: Hon. Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation of British Columbia
World Honeybee Day is this Saturday How are we protecting pollinators as bee populations dwindle? Guest: Cabral Herrera, Service Technician at Orkin Canada & in-house beekeeper at their Coquitlam location Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How are we protecting pollinators as bee populations dwindle? Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Cabral Herrera, Service Technician at Orkin Canada & in-house beekeeper at their Coquitlam location Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Hon. Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to:
Kristi Gordon, Senior Meteorologist at Global BC
Laura Wilson, Information Officer for Emergency Operation Centre in West Kelowna
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Guest: Sarah Budd, Communications and Engagement Lead at BC Wildfire Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Sean MacConnachie, Section head for Aquatic Ecosystem and Marine Mammal Science Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Councillor Pete Fry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Taylor Bachrach, NDP Transport Critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
City of Vancouver rejects a proposal for an 8-child daycare Lisa McCormick, owner and founder of Douglas Park Academy discusses why the city of Vancouver rejected a proposal for an 8-child daycare Hullo Ferries sets sail with their inaugural sailing Alastair Caddick, CEO of Vancouver Island Ferry Company discusses Hullo Ferries inaugural sailing Ticket scams - Mom scammed trying to buy Taylor Swift tickets for daughter Kingsley Bailey, General Manager of VancouverTicket.com discusses the dangers of ticket scams Should there be legislation for electric powered vehicles being on sidewalks and roads? Cullen Goodyear, Ironman triathlete who was injured by an electric scooter this past July, discusses whether there should be legislation for electric powered vehicles being on sidewalks and roads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show contributor discusses the concept of dogfishing - using photos of pets on dating profiles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Benson, North Vancouver local riding with his team “Shift Happens” in the 200km Tour de Cure for the BC Cancer Foundation discusses riding the Tour de Cure with a second cancer diagnosis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic cop in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensictrafficpro.com discusses whether Vancouver should also look to add traffic cameras to catch drivers using bus lanes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cullen Goodyear, Ironman triathlete who was injured by an electric scooter this past July, discusses whether there should be legislation for electric powered vehicles being on sidewalks and roads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kingsley Bailey, General Manager of VancouverTicket.com discusses the dangers of ticket scams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Talia Miller, CKNW Producer travel to White Spot to enjoy a Pirate Pak
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Alastair Caddick, CEO of Vancouver Island Ferry Company discusses Hullo Ferries inaugural sailing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lisa McCormick, owner and founder of Douglas Park Academy discusses why the city of Vancouver rejected a proposal for an 8-child daycare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
COVID and Back-to-school: What mandates would you expect your kid’s school to have prepared? Rob Fai discusses COVID and Back-to-school: What mandates would you expect your kid’s school to have prepared? An update on the SAG/AFTRA strike’s effect on B.C’s film industry Lana Popham, B.C’s Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport provides an update on the SAG/AFTRA strike’s effect on B.C’s film industry Canadians’ fixation over Donald Trump: a real-time reality show? Rob Fai discusses why Canadians are fixated over Donald Trump Decriminalization six months later Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor provides an update on decriminalization in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Producers Ryan Lehal and Steven Chang chat with Rob Fai about 50 years of Hip-Hop and the words that have been defined by it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor provides an update on decriminalization in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai discusses why Canadians are fixated over Donald Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lana Popham, B.C’s Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport provides an update on the SAG/AFTRA strike’s effect on B.C’s film industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai discusses COVID and Back-to-school: What mandates would you expect your kid’s school to have prepared? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Did BC’s agreement with nurses achieve what it promised? Rob Fai discusses the whether BC's agreement with nurses achieve what it promised Superchefs Cookery For Kids’ 15-year celebration Dr. Greg Chang, Creator and Founder of SuperChefs Cookery for Kids celebrates its 15-year run Should B.C terminate their contract with FIFA for the 2026 World Cup? Rob Fai discusses whether BC should terminate its contract with FIFA for the 2026 World Cup Should a maximum temperature be set in rental homes? Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses whether or not rental homes should be responsible for setting a maximum temperature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai discusses how often are Metro Vancouverites really dining out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai discusses whether or not you would rat out your neighbour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kristi Gordon, Global BC Meteorologist provides an update on BC's heat wave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses whether or not rental homes should be responsible for setting a maximum temperature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai discusses whether BC should terminate its contract with FIFA for the 2026 World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Greg Chang, Creator and Founder of SuperChefs Cookery for Kids celebrates its 15-year run Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai discusses the whether BC's agreement with nurses achieve what it promised Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An update on the Maui wildfires GUEST: Brad De-saul-niers, Vancouverite currently in Maui
How to deal with the incoming heatwave GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show contributor
Should we have a national wildfire fighting force? GUEST: Richard Cannings, MP for South Okanagan - West Kootenay
New funding for a pilot project to help build wildfire fighting capacity GUEST: Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
New funding for a pilot project to help build wildfire fighting capacity GUEST: Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Could the government’s CleanBC plan dampen economic growth? GUEST: Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop GUEST: DJ Alibaba - DJ, Host, Radio Personality and Owner/Operator of Alibaba Entertainment
The Wrap - Bellingham residents complain about Canadian shoppers…are we the problem? & Battle of The Nerds - Musk vs. Zuckerberg. Who would win? GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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GUEST: DJ Alibaba - DJ, Host, Radio Personality and Owner/Operator of Alibaba Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The latest on the Maui wildfire GUEST: Brad Desaulniers, Vancouverite currently in Maui
Science World brightens up the city with new dome lights GUEST: Tracy Reddies, President and CEO of Science World
A Maui realtor describes the scene of the wildfires GUEST: Evan Harlow, realtor based in Maui
A B.C resident’s perspective of the Maui wildfires GUEST: Kirstie Carlson, BC resident who has been living in Maui for 21 years
East Side Story: Growing Up At The PNE GUEST: Nick Marino, writer, comedian, and author of East Side Story: Growing Up At The PNE
CKNW Staycation - Science World GUEST: GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Talia Miller, Technical producer
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GUEST: -Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor -Talia Miller, Technical producer
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GUEST: Nick Marino, writer, comedian, and author of East Side Story: Growing Up At The PNE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Kirstie Carlson, BC resident who has been living in Maui for 21 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Rick Green, President of the South Fraser Community Rail Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Evan Harlow, realtor based in Maui Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Tracy Reddies, President and CEO of Science World Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Brad Desaulniers, Vancouverite currently in Maui
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Canadian Taylor Swift fans miss her LA concert due to a Flair Airlines toilet issue Annice Li, local Taylor Swift fan who missed the concert discusses her experience with Flair Airlines The upgrades on Highway 1 Ken Popove, Mayor of Chilliwack discusses the need to upgrade Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley MP Michael Chong likely targeted in a second disinformation campaign by China Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, who has lived and worked in China discusses MP Michael Chong being targeted in a second disinformation campaign by China Canada loses 45,000 construction jobs in July Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association discusses Canada losing 45,000 construction jobs in July Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses the 2023 dumpling festival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam discusses how keeping you lawn golden could win you a $100 gift card Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association discusses Canada losing 45,000 construction jobs in July Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Popove, Mayor of Chilliwack discusses the need to upgrade Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DJ Tre Funk, organizer for Under The Stars Music Festival discusses the evacuation of a music festival due to a wildfire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star discusses MP Michael Chong being targeted in a second disinformation campaign by China Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Annice Li, local Taylor Swift fan who missed the concert discusses her experience with Flair Airlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Vancouver School Board considers selling the Kingsgate Mall Vik Khanna, Chair of the Vancouver District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) discusses the Vancouver School Board considering to sell Kingsgate Mall Is the BC government’s funding to support vandalized businesses enough? John Neate, CEO and Founder of JJ Bean Coffee Roasters discusses the BC government's funding to support vandalized businesses A redacted B.C gas report sparks claims of misinformation Ben Geselbracht, Nanaimo City Councilor discusses the redacted BC gas report Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses B.C’s Clean Energy Announcement & The redacted BC gas report Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing discusses the staggering number of short term rentals in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ben Geselbracht, Nanaimo City Councilor discusses the redacted BC gas report Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Neate, CEO and Founder of JJ Bean Coffee Roasters discusses the BC government's funding to support vandalized businesses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vik Khanna, Chair of the Vancouver District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) discusses the Vancouver School Board considering to sell Kingsgate Mall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The need to help farmers capture water for crops and livestock Guest: Ian Paton, Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Food critic with the BC United Party
Was the Yew St. car-free pilot project successful? Guest: Mike Klassen, ABC Vancouver City Councillor
Low income renters facing hurdles for free AC units Guest: Murray Martin, Burnaby Co-Chair for BC ACORN - Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now
B.C. port dispute ends as workers accept the new agreement Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief
'Barbie' reaches $1 billion at the box office Plus, can anything be done to stop disastrous theater etiquette? Guest: Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor
Reactivating the Fraser Valley Interurban Rail Corridor with Hydrail systems Guest: Rick Green, former Mayor of the Township of Langley, and President of the South Fraser Community Rail Society
The effect of antidepressants on relapse for patients with bipolar depression Guest: Dr. Lakshmi Yatham, Head of the Department of Psychiatry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Dr. Lakshmi Yatham, Head of the Department of Psychiatry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Rick Green, former Mayor of the Township of Langley, and President of the South Fraser Community Rail Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus, can anything be done to stop disastrous theater etiquette? Guest: Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Murray Martin, Burnaby Co-Chair for BC ACORN - Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Mike Klassen, ABC Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Ian Paton, Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Food critic with the BC United Party Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The imbalance between new homes and new residents in BC Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC discusses the imbalance between new homes and new residents in BC The results from July’s Labour Force Survey results Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation describes the results from July's Labour Force Survey results In 2023, coming out is complicated Andy Holmes, PhD student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto, and co-author of the study describes why coming out is complicated in 2023 Is the era of building single-family home neighbourhoods over? Richard Stewart, Mayor Of Coquitlam describes whether the era of building single-family home neighbourhoods is over Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Wrap this week
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Richard Stewart, Mayor Of Coquitlam describes whether the era of building single-family home neighbourhoods is over Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor explains the 2SLGBTQIA+ acronym Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Holmes, PhD student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto, and co-author of the study describes why coming out is complicated in 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses BC Ferries, Telus layoffs and Statistic Canada’s Labour Force Survey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation describes the results from July's Labour Force Survey results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC discusses the imbalance between new homes and new residents in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Campbell River passes a public drug consumption ban Kermit Dahl, Mayor of Campbell River discusses the decision behind passing a public drug consumption ban The indictment of Donald Trump Jennifer Johnson, Global News Washington Correspondent discusses the indictment of Donald Trump Why banning natural gas is not ideal for restaurants Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association describes why banning natural gas is not ideal for restaurants China proposes restricting internet access to children Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses China proposing to restrict internet access to children Vancouver SRO tenants reject a real estate firm’s push for buyouts Mike Howell, Reporter with Glacier Media’s Central team discusses Vancouver SRO tenants rejecting a real estate firm’s push for buyouts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jennifer Johnson, Global News Washington Correspondent discusses the indictment of Donald Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roundtable - How effective would restricting internet access to children be? The show team discusses
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
Steven Chang, Producer
Ryan Lehal, Producer
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Mike Howell, Reporter with Glacier Media’s Central team discusses Vancouver SRO tenants rejecting a real estate firm’s push for buyouts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses China proposing to restrict internet access to children Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association describes why banning natural gas is not ideal for restaurants Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Show Contributor Geri Mayer-Judson & Technical producer, Talia Miller visit VanDusen Gardens for the first time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kermit Dahl, Mayor of Campbell River discusses the decision behind passing a public drug consumption ban Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Misinformation regarding renewable natural gas Doug Slater, Vice President of Indigenous Relations and Regulatory Affairs at FortisBC discusses Misinformation regarding renewable natural gas The decline of the standard of living in Canada David Williams, Vice President of Policy at the Business Council of British Columbia discusses the decline of the standard of living in Canada Using Airtags or GPS devices to track your children Susan Linn, Psychologist and author of Who’s Raising the Kids? Big Tech, Big Business, and the Lives of Children discusses the use of Airtags or GPS devices to track your children Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Karin England, Regional Parks landscape architect for Metro Vancouver discusses the importance of keeping your lawns golden during water restrictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Susan Linn, Psychologist and author of Who’s Raising the Kids? Big Tech, Big Business, and the Lives of Children discusses the use of Airtags or GPS devices to track your children Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Vancouver replace old homes with new single-detached houses? Ron Rapp, CEO of the Homebuilders Association of Vancouver discusses whether Vancouver should replace old homes with new single-detached houses Metro Vancouver Board votes for a quicker move away from fossil fuels Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor discusses the vote for a quicker move away from fossil fuels Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond discusses the vote for a quicker move away from fossil fuels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paul Runnals, Partner and Senior VP Creative & Production for BrandLive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor discusses the vote for a quicker move away from fossil fuels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas and contributor Geri Mayer-Judson discuss Vancouver's aim to discourage single-detached houses by shrinking them Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ron Rapp, CEO of the Homebuilders Association of Vancouver discusses whether Vancouver should replace old homes with new single-detached houses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond discusses the vote for a quicker move away from fossil fuels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With another tentative Port deal, will we now address the Vancouver Port’s poor global ranking? Carlo Dade, Director of Trade and Investment Centre at Canada West Foundation July is the hottest month in history Andrew Weaver, Professor in the School of Earth and Ocean Science at the University of Victoria, former leader of the BC Green Party discusses July being the hottest month in history AirBNBs and illegal short term rentals Sonia Furstenau, BC Green Party leader Former Premier Ujjal Dosanjh’s new career as a fiction writer Ujjal Dosanjh, former Premier of BC, and former federal Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses pride & plants at UBC
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Ujjal Dosanjh, former Premier of BC, and former federal Minister of Health discusses new life as a fiction writer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sonia Furstenau, BC Green Party leader discusses AirBNBs and illegal short term rentals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andrew Weaver, Professor in the School of Earth and Ocean Science at the University of Victoria, former leader of the BC Green Party discusses July being the hottest month in history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Carlo Dade, Director of Trade and Investment Centre at Canada West Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The overwhelmingly positive reaction to a four-day work week pilot Plus, BC Ferries issues, and illegal AirBNB short term rentals Guest: Sonia Furstenau, BC Green Party leader
TikTok & the FIFA Women’s World Cup Contributor Geri Mayer-Judson tells us about a first-of-its kind partnership between a sports giant and a social media company Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
News recap - BC Ferries, infrastructure deficit and the cabinet shuffle Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief
Stage 2 water restrictions now in effect in Metro Vancouver Guest: George Harvie, Mayor of Delta and Chair of Metro Vancouver’s Board of Directors
The Wrap - Is it now time to implement a 4-day work week? Plus, is a $20,000 fine too high for drinking out of a milk carton from a client’s fridge? Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
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Plus, is a $20,000 fine too high for drinking out of a milk carton from a client’s fridge? Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
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Guest: George Harvie, Mayor of Delta and Chair of Metro Vancouver’s Board of Directors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Contributor Geri Mayer-Judson tells us about a first-of-its kind partnership between a sports giant and a social media company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus, BC Ferries issues, and illegal AirBNB short term rentals Guest: Sonia Furstenau, BC Green Party leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will getting rid of the bike lane to restore two way access for cars at Beach Ave effective? Jeff Leigh, Chair of HUB Cycling’s Vancouver UBC Local Committee, and President of the Board at HUB Cycling discusses bike lanes on Beach Avenue CKNW Staycation - Vancouver Art Gallery In this episode of CKNW Staycation, Producer Ryan Lehal, who was born and raised in the lower mainland, visits the Vancouver Art Gallery for the first time ever. Accompanying him is fellow Producer Steven Chang. Metro Vancouver’s infrastructure deficit Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC discusses the state of Metro Vancouver's infrastructure Small business perspective on new government funding for vandalism costs Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with a small business owner on new government funding for vandalism costs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats about a Kamloops realtor consumes milk from a client’s fridge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses the latest in 5G technology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with a small business owner on new government funding for vandalism costs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC discusses the state of Metro Vancouver's infrastructure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of CKNW Staycation, Producer Ryan Lehal, who was born and raised in the lower mainland, visits the Vancouver Art Gallery for the first time ever. Accompanying him is fellow Producer Steven Chang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeff Leigh, Chair of HUB Cycling’s Vancouver UBC Local Committee, and President of the Board at HUB Cycling discusses bike lanes on Beach Avenue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The impact of Canada’s population boom on affordability and transit in the Lower Mainland Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam and Chair of the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation discusses the impact of Canada’s population boom on affordability and transit in the Lower Mainland The key takeaways from the US congressional hearing on UFOs Chris Rutkowski, UFO expert, science writer and educator with a background in astronomy discusses the key takeaways from the US congressional hearing on UFOs BC Ferry woes Kevin Falcon, Leader of BC United discusses BC Ferry woes The cabinet minister shuffle Warren Kinsella, Toronto-based lawyer, author and consultant, former special assistant to Jean Chretien discusses the federal cabinet minister shuffle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Bailey, B.C’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation discusses new funding to help businesses with vandalism costs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Jason Andrade, cardiac electro-physio-logist at St. Paul’s Hospital and Vancouver General Hospital describes why young men are experiencing cardiac arrest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Daly, Former host of CKNW’s Back on the Beat/Former Global News Investigative Journalist discusses the Second ex-Mountie named co-conspirator in Chinese interference case Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Warren Kinsella, Toronto-based lawyer, author and consultant, former special assistant to Jean Chretien discusses the federal cabinet minister shuffle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Falcon, Leader of BC United discusses BC Ferry woes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Rutkowski, UFO expert, science writer and educator with a background in astronomy discusses the key takeaways from the US congressional hearing on UFOs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam and Chair of the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation discusses the impact of Canada’s population boom on affordability and transit in the Lower Mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Growing concerns over illegal AirBNB listings in Vancouver Lenny Zhou, City Councillor for ABC Vancouver discusses the growing concerns over illegal AirBNB listings in Vancouver Vancouver considers eliminating single-family residential zoning rules Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses Vancouver consideration of eliminating single-family residential zoning rules Schools suing social media over alleged harm to students William Shinoff, lawyer with Frantz Law Group discusses the why some schools are suing social media corporations over alleged harm to students Unsold electric vehicles are piling up Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com discusses why Unsold electric vehicles are piling up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
George Harvie, Mayor of Delta questions the timeline of Hwy 17A overpass repairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses a new algorithm that maps the safest route for city drivers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com discusses why Unsold electric vehicles are piling up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
William Shinoff, lawyer with Frantz Law Group discusses the why some schools are suing social media corporations over alleged harm to students Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses Vancouver consideration of eliminating single-family residential zoning rules Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lenny Zhou, City Councillor for ABC Vancouver discusses the growing concerns over illegal AirBNB listings in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
City of Vancouver will not renew the lease for the Yaletown Overdose Prevention Site Christine Boyle, OneCity Vancouver City Councillor discusses the Vancouver's decision to not renew the lease for the Yaletown Overdose Prevention Site An update on the hunger strike against a pickleball court Rajneesh Dawan, Associate Professor of English at the University of Fraser Valley, and on a hunger strike provides an update on his hunger strike Why the BC NDP needs to enact vacancy control Murray Martin, Burnaby Co-Chair for BC ACORN - Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now discusses why the BC NDP needs to enact vacancy control Are the BC NDP serious about a provincial police force? Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses the probability of a provincial police force in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor provides an update on the respectful communication by organizations who wish to receive grant funding from the City of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses the probability of a provincial police force in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Talia Miller, CKNW Producer and local Swiftie discusses attending the Taylor Swift concert in Seattle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Murray Martin, Burnaby Co-Chair for BC ACORN - Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now discusses why the BC NDP needs to enact vacancy control Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rajneesh Dawan, Associate Professor of English at the University of Fraser Valley, and on a hunger strike provides an update on his hunger strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christine Boyle, OneCity Vancouver City Councillor discusses the Vancouver's decision to not renew the lease for the Yaletown Overdose Prevention Site Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Retired RCMP officer William Majcher charged in foreign interference case Guest: John Daly, Former host of CKNW’s Back on the Beat/Former Global News Investigative Journalist
Pollock Clinics & men’s sexual health access Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
Remembering Tony Bennett Guest: Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com
Vancouver’s first-ever Music Task Force Guest: Saadi D’hoore, Music Officer for the City of Vancouver
Betting on crossing the border for Taylor Swift and the Blue Jays Guest: Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC
The Cranbrook doctor who spent time in Ukraine’s front lines Guest: Dr. Tracey Parnell, Doctor trained in Emergency Medicine and Disaster Management
Perceptions on immigration - is it helping or hurting Canada? Guest: David Coletto, Founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data
The Wrap - The Pickleball Hunger Strike - Is it time to declare war on pickleball? Plus, what's one landmark in the Lower Mainland that you haven't been to yet? Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
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Plus, what's one landmark in the Lower Mainland that you haven't been to yet? Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
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Guest: David Coletto, Founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Dr. Tracey Parnell, Doctor trained in Emergency Medicine and Disaster Management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Saadi D’hoore, Music Officer for the City of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: John Daly, Former host of CKNW’s Back on the Beat/Former Global News Investigative Journalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Public Health guidance for landlords and stratas encourages removal of rules against air conditioning Krisztina Fulop, Organizer with the New Westminster Tenants Union discusses the latest in public health guidance for landlords and stratas that encourages removal of rules against air conditioning AI and Automation through the lens of the ILWU strike Margareta Dovgal, Managing Director of Resource Works Society discusses AI and Automation through the lens of the ILWU strike Surrey police transition - Where did the $150 million go? Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the financial costs of the Surrey police transition ‘Barbenheimer’ - Barbie and Oppenheimer Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor discusses the release of Barbie and Oppenheimer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor discusses the release of Barbie and Oppenheimer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, show contributor, discusses Vancouver's Last Call pilot project and how it is addressing sexual violence in Vancouver's hospitality & nightlife spaces Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Crozier, General Manager of Storm Brewing discusses the removal of the Storm Brewing mural by the City of Vancouver due to “bylaw violations” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the financial costs of the Surrey police transition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Margareta Dovgal, Managing Director of Resource Works Society discusses AI and Automation through the lens of the ILWU strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal has never been to Stanley Park, despite having been born and raised in the lower mainland. Accompanied by CKNW Producer Steven Chang, Ryan make his first visit to Stanley Park! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Krisztina Fulop, Organizer with the New Westminster Tenants Union discusses the latest in public health guidance for landlords and stratas that encourages removal of rules against air conditioning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The final decision on Surrey policing Mike Farnworth, B.C’s Minister of Public Safety on the province's Surrey policing decision The Surrey police decision…what’s next? Rob Gordon, Professor of Criminology at Simon Fraser University discusses what the future holds for policing in Surrey Political implications of the decision to proceed with the Surrey Police Service Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the implications of the province's decision to proceed with the Surrey Police Service Reacting to the decision on Surrey Police Garry Begg, Surrey-Guildford MLA reacts to the province's Surrey policing decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board Of Trade discusses the latest in the BC port strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jasroop Gosal, Policy & Research Manager for the Surrey Board of Trade reacts to the Surrey police decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Garry Begg, Surrey-Guildford MLA reacts to the province's Surrey policing decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Gordon, Professor of Criminology at Simon Fraser University discusses what the future holds for policing in Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the implications of the province's decision to proceed with the Surrey Police Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Farnworth, B.C’s Minister of Public Safety on the province's Surrey policing decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hwy 99 Overpass chaos Gagan Singh, spokesperson for the United Truckers Association discusses the issue of semi-trucks hitting overpasses in the lower mainland Port workers are back on strike Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative reporter discusses the latest with the port workers strike Vancouver’s first-ever Music Task Force Saadi D’hoore, representative from the City of Vancouver’s Music Task Force discusses Vancouver's first-ever Music Task Force The protocol agreement between the Squamish Nation and Vancouver Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the protocol agreement between the Squamish Nation and Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses Vinylly, the music-based dating app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the protocol agreement between the Squamish Nation and Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative reporter discusses the latest with the port workers strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dave Earle, President and CEO of the BC Trucking Association discusses the increasing amount of semi trucks hitting overpasses in the lower mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gagan Singh, spokesperson for the United Truckers Association discusses the issue of semi-trucks hitting overpasses in the lower mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
“Car programs” expanding for people in mental health and substance use crisis Jennifer Whiteside, B.C’s Minister of Mental Health and Addictions What’s the right number of newcomers to welcome to Canada? Randal Bartlett, Senior Director of Canadian Economics with Desjardins What to expect from Minister Farnworth’s announcement on the future of Surrey police Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Blake Price, Play By Play broadcaster for the MLS on Apple Tv & Co-Host of The Sekeres & Price Show, at SekeresandPrice.com discusses the impact Lionel Messi joining Major League Soccer will have on professional sports
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Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thomson LLP on Forcing people to work in the deadly heat is mostly legal in the U.S Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Randal Bartlett, Senior Director of Canadian Economics with Desjardins discusses What’s the right number of newcomers to welcome to Canada? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses What to expect from Minister Farnworth’s announcement on the future of Surrey police Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with 2 UBC students helping to provide culturally appropriate access to sexual health care for Indigenous communities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Keith Yeates, Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Calgary discusses how concussion dont impact intelligence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jennifer Whiteside, B.C’s Minister of Mental Health and Addictions discusses “Car programs” expanding for people in mental health and substance use crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
B.C’s drought, and automation leading to strikes & What we can expect from the Surrey police transition next week Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses the latest on the BC Port & Surrey Police transition The effect of wildfires and droughts on ranches Ian Paton, Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Food critic with the BC United Party discusses the effect of wildfires and droughts on ranches How the SAG and WGA strike affects BC’s film industry Marie Kelly, National Executive Director for the Union of BC Performers describes how the SAG and WGA strike affects BC’s film industry B.C’s drought and water conservation Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond and Chair of Metro Vancouver’s Water Committee discusses B.C’s drought and water conservation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Marie Kelly, National Executive Director for the Union of BC Performers describes how the SAG and WGA strike affects BC’s film industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor discusses The City of Vancouver’s announcement on the hospitality sector Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ian Paton, Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Food critic with the BC United Party discusses the effect of wildfires and droughts on ranches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses the latest on the BC Port & Surrey Police transition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with Understance, local bra shop looking for size-inclusive fit models Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond and Chair of Metro Vancouver’s Water Committee discusses B.C’s drought and water conservation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The latest on B.C’s drought conditions Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the latest on BC's drought conditions The effects of the tentative deal between Port workers and the BCMEA Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board Of Trade describes the impact of the tentative deal between Port workers and the BCMEA on BC businesses Challenging Jas’s comments on ABC Vancouver’s progress Sarah Kirby Yung, ABC Vancouver City Councillor challenges Jas’s comments on ABC Vancouver’s progress Why Vancouver needs more than conservation to solve water needs Daphne Bramham, Columnist for the Vancouver Sun on Why Vancouver needs more than conservation to solve water needs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with Surrey-based Red Badge Foundation on access to menstrual health products & education Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor describes how the Writers’ and Screen Actors’ Guild Strikes affect our favourite programs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Daphne Bramham, Columnist for the Vancouver Sun on Why Vancouver needs more than conservation to solve water needs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Kirby Yung, ABC Vancouver City Councillor challenges Jas’s comments on ABC Vancouver’s progress Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam on Port Coquitlam's three-day citywide cleaning blitz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board Of Trade describes the impact of the tentative deal between Port workers and the BCMEA on BC businesses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the latest on BC's drought conditions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Bank of Canada increases rates to 5% Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses the latest interest rate hike What does Vancouver’s real estate industry look like with high interest rates? Andrew Ramlo, Vice President of Advisory Services for Rennie Group discusses the impact high interest rates will have on Vancouver's real estate sector New COVID boosters coming this fall Dr. Brian Conway, Medical Director and Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre discusses the latest in COVID boosters How you can protect your eyes this summer Dr. Neeru Gupta, Head of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at UBC discusses how you can protect your eyes this summer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Neeru Gupta, Head of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at UBC discusses how you can protect your eyes this summer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Brian Conway, Medical Director and Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre discusses the latest in COVID boosters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andrew Ramlo, Vice President of Advisory Services for Rennie Group discusses the impact high interest rates will have on Vancouver's real estate sector Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses the Contentious False Creek non-market rental housing plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses the latest interest rate hike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Restaffing the Surrey RCMP Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses the current state of the Surrey police transition After months of uncertainty, the Vancouver Folk Music Festival is finally happening! Erin Mullan, President of Board of Directors for the Vancouver Folk Music Festival Society discusses the return of the Vancouver Folk Music Festival What’s Prime Days like for an Amazon fulfillment centre? Darkhan Urmurzin, operations manager for Amazon's Richmond fulfillment centre discusses Amazon's Prime Days Does Metro Vancouver need a rat management plan? Garth Sylte, senior wildlife technician All Green Pest Control discusses Vancouver's rat problem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with Kenzie Cates about their experience in a cult Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Garth Sylte, senior wildlife technician All Green Pest Control discusses Vancouver's rat problem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Darkhan Urmurzin, operations manager for Amazon's Richmond fulfillment centre discusses Amazon's Prime Days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Erin Mullan, President of Board of Directors for the Vancouver Folk Music Festival Society discusses the return of the Vancouver Folk Music Festival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses the current state of the Surrey police transition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Policy drift? What big changes has ABC Vancouver accomplished so far? Frances Bula, Political Contributor for The Globe and Mail discusses what ABC Vancouver has accomplished so far Madonna reschedules her Celebration Tour after health scare Katelin Owsianski, Global BC Traffic Anchor and Madonna fan Portugal having doubts on decriminalizing drugs..should BC as well? Dr. Julian Somers - SFU Distinguished Professor and Clinical Psychologist discusses if Portugal having doubts on decriminalizing drugs, should BC as well North Shore Bike Park, largest indoor bike park in BC Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor takes a look at the largest indoor bike park in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor takes a look at the largest indoor bike park in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Crystal Smith, Chief Councillor with the Haisla First Nation describes the critical role of Canadian LNG exports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Julian Somers - SFU Distinguished Professor and Clinical Psychologist discusses if Portugal having doubts on decriminalizing drugs, should BC as well Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katelin Owsianski, Global BC Traffic Anchor and Madonna fan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Frances Bula, Political Contributor for The Globe and Mail discusses what ABC Vancouver has accomplished so far Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should the Bank of Canada raise overnight rates to 5% until 2024? William Robson, President and CEO of C.D Howe Institute discusses whether the Bank of Canada raise overnight rates to 5% until 2024 Is The Bank Of Canada Contributing To Reduced New Housing Starts? Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages discusses whether The Bank Of Canada is Contributing To Reduced New Housing Starts The DTES Street Market at risk for closure Sarah Blyth, Executive Director of the Overdose Prevention Society Vancouver discusses the DTES Street Market Youth volunteers with VCH teaching sex education to high school students Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses an initiative where Youth volunteers with VCH teaching sex education to high school students Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Wrap
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses an initiative where Youth volunteers with VCH teaching sex education to high school students Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Blyth, Executive Director of the Overdose Prevention Society Vancouver discusses the DTES Street Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages discusses whether The Bank Of Canada is Contributing To Reduced New Housing Starts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com discusses at what point an artist should stop touring Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
William Robson, President and CEO of C.D Howe Institute discusses whether the Bank of Canada raise overnight rates to 5% until 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Moving ahead with a new working group on public safety with the RCMP Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses the push to keep the RCMP in Surrey Senakw project adopts BC residential tenancy protections Wilson Williams, Squamish Nation Spokesperson discusses an update on the Senakw project Banning mobile devices in classrooms - how effective is it? Dr. Jillian Roberts, child psychologist, Founder of MindKey Health, professor of educational psychology at University of Victoria discusses the effectiveness of banning mobile devices in classrooms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Muhammad Morshed, Clinical Professor at the University of British Columbia discusses the rise in Lyme Disease Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Jillian Roberts, child psychologist, Founder of MindKey Health, professor of educational psychology at University of Victoria discusses the effectiveness of banning mobile devices in classrooms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wilson Williams, Squamish Nation Spokesperson discusses an update on the Senakw project Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kirk Lapointe, Publisher and Executive Editor for Business in Vancouver discusses the Port workers strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses the Vancouver Bubble Tea Festival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses the push to keep the RCMP in Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do public hearings slow down development in Vancouver? Dan Fumano, City Columnist for Vancouver Sun and The Province discusses whether public hearings slow down development in Vancouver Why is it so hard to renovate a bathroom in Vancouver? Avi Barzelai, Licensed Residential Builder with Barzelai Building Corporation, and renovator in the City of Vancouver discusses why it is so hard to renovate a bathroom in Vancouver E-scooter regulations Tania Visintin, Media Liaison Officer for the Vancouver Police Department discusses E-scooter regulations Bright ideas, big cities - challenges in the modern urban city Gregory Scruggs, Outdoors reporter at The Seattle Times discusses the challenges in the modern urban city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gregory Scruggs, Seattle-based contributor for Monocle magazine discusses the challenges in the modern urban city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tom Charity, Programmer at VIFF - Vancity Theatre discusses a Back to the 80s movie marathon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adrian Dix, B.C’s Minister of Health discusses family doctor rostering Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tania Visintin, Media Liaison Officer for the Vancouver Police Department discusses E-scooter regulations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Avi Barzelai, Licensed Residential Builder with Barzelai Building Corporation, and renovator in the City of Vancouver discusses why it is so hard to renovate a bathroom in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan Fumano, City Columnist for Vancouver Sun and The Province discusses whether public hearings slow down development in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Port strike’s effects on local businesses Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board Of Trade discusses the Port strike’s effects on local businesses BC Ferries - are troubling delays the new status quo for long weekends? Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter answers if troubling delays are the new status quo for long weekends? Toyota’s plans to halve the size of their solid-state batteries Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com discusses Toyota’s plans to halve the size of their solid-state batteries Non-alcoholic wine for the sober-curious Show contributor, Geri Mayer-Judson discusses Non-alcoholic wine Operation Welcome Home - housing Ukrainian families displaced by war Matt Illich discusses Operation Welcome Home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matt Illich discusses Operation Welcome Home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Show contributor, Geri Mayer-Judson discusses Non-alcoholic wine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com discusses Toyota’s plans to halve the size of their solid-state batteries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter answers if troubling delays are the new status quo for long weekends? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board Of Trade discusses the Port strike’s effects on local businesses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Highway maintenance talent outreach tour with a simulation trailer Matt Pitcairn, Vice President at BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association discusses highway maintenance Busy summer travel season ahead, with Flair CEO Stephen Jones, CEO of Flair Air discusses a busy summer travel season ahead Sanctuary Schools in New Westminster Maya Russell, New West school board chair discusses sanctuary schools in New Westminster Intermittent fasting - does it work? Dani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital answers whether intermittent fasting works Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital answers whether intermittent fasting works Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Maya Russell, New West school board chair discusses sanctuary schools in New Westminster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stephen Jones, CEO of Flair Air discusses a busy summer travel season ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matt Pitcairn, Vice President at BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association discusses highway maintenance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The economic impact of the Port Workers strike Guest: Werner Antweiler, Associate Professor at the Sauder School of Business at UBC
Traffic & ferries update Guest: Marc Staehling, Senior Anchor & Executive Producer on AM730 Traffic
New Indiana Jones movie features 80-year-old Harrison Ford as the action hero - silver foxes topping the box office Guest: Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine Columnist
The Jericho Lands Guest: BiIl Tieleman, spokesperson for Jericho Coalition
Celebrating Canada Day in Surrey Guest: Mary Rukavina, Special Events Manager for City of Surrey
Angus Reid poll on BC United’s poor showing Guest: Keith Baldrey, Legislative Bureau Chief for Global BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, show contributor talks to Dr. Eric Elzinga, resident doctor, Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Keith Baldrey, Legislative Bureau Chief for Global BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Mary Rukavina, Special Events Manager for City of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: BiIl Tieleman, spokesperson for Jericho Coalition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Marc Staehling, Senior Anchor & Executive Producer on AM730 Traffic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Werner Antweiler, Associate Professor at the Sauder School of Business at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why does government have trouble delivering basic services? Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative reporter, discusses why local governments have trouble delivering basic services An inside look at The Vancouver Bandits Dylan Kular, President of the Vancouver Bandits provides an inside look at basketball in the city Is the NHL lacking in Pride? Gary Mason, National Affairs Columnist for The Globe And Mail speaks on his latest column on whether the NHL is lacking in pride The 25th Anniversary of Bif Naked’s I Bificus Bif Naked, Platinum Recording Artist and Best-Selling Author discusses the 25th anniversary of I Bificus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Carol Todd, Mother of Amanda Todd and founder of the Amanda Todd Legacy Society discusses the sentencing of Aydin Coban in Dutch court Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bif Naked, Platinum Recording Artist and Best-Selling Author discusses the 25th anniversary of I Bificus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gary Mason, National Affairs Columnist for The Globe And Mail speaks on his latest column on whether the NHL is lacking in pride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dylan Kular, President of the Vancouver Bandits provides an inside look at basketball in the city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor talks with Emi Sasagawa on the interesting evolution of her debut novel, and about feelings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative reporter, discusses why local governments have trouble delivering basic services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The timeline for the Stanley Park train maintenance Jordan Armstrong, Global BC Reporter provides an update on the Stanley Park train maintenance Are free air conditioners a sustainable solution to B.C’s heat? Alex Boston, Principal for Boston Consulting for local government, former Fellow at SFU’s Morris K. Wosk Centre for Dialogue discusses whether free air conditioners a sustainable solution to B.C’s heat? Vancouver’s potential 9% property tax increase Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor discusses Vancouver’s potential 9% property tax increase Who are Canada’s most trusted brands? Saul Klein, Dean of the Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria discusses Canada's most trusted brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor discusses the BC band eyeing to break a Guinness World Record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Saul Klein, Dean of the Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria discusses Canada's most trusted brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor discusses Vancouver’s potential 9% property tax increase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alex Boston, Principal for Boston Consulting for local government, former Fellow at SFU’s Morris K. Wosk Centre for Dialogue discusses whether free air conditioners a sustainable solution to B.C’s heat?
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Jordan Armstrong, Global BC Reporter provides an update on the Stanley Park train maintenance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The B.C government gives out free air conditioners to 8,000 vulnerable people Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councillor reacts to the province vowing to give out free air conditioners to 8,000 vulnerable people Interest rates and the state of B.C’s economy Murray Leith, Executive Vice President and Director of Investment Research and Odlum Brown discusses the state of BC's economy The rise of Dark Kitchens in Vancouver Geoff Alexander, President and CEO of Wow Bao discusses the rise of Dark Kitchens in Vancouver Rick Hansen revisits the site of his accident on its 50th anniversary Rick Hansen, Founder of the Rick Hansen Foundation and Canada’s Man In Motion revisits the site of his accident on its 50th anniversary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter recaps the Western Premiers conference in Whistler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Hansen, Founder of the Rick Hansen Foundation and Canada’s Man In Motion revisits the site of his accident on its 50th anniversary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geoff Alexander, President and CEO of Wow Bao discusses the rise of Dark Kitchens in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Murray Leith, Executive Vice President and Director of Investment Research and Odlum Brown discusses the state of BC's economy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councillor reacts to the province vowing to give out free air conditioners to 8,000 vulnerable people Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The repercussions from the Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant and Langford byelections Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the repercussions from the Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant and Langford byelections Can the Twilight Drive-In be saved? Eric Woodward, Township of Langley Mayor discusses whether the Twilight Drive-In can be saved Saving Filipino heritage businesses in Joyce-Collingwood RJ Aquino, director of the Tulayan Filipino Diaspora Society discusses the importance of Filipino heritage businesses in Vancouver's Joyce-Collingwood neighbourhood VanBack - the project to bring an NBA team back to Vancouver David Tremblay, Managing Director for Vancouver at Zulu Alpha Kilo discuss the latest venture to help bring an NBA team back to Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Eric Woodward, Township of Langley Mayor discusses whether the Twilight Drive-In can be saved Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Tremblay, Managing Director for Vancouver at Zulu Alpha Kilo & Jeff Martini, founder of VANCITY ORIGINAL discuss the latest venture to help bring an NBA team back to Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RJ Aquino, director of the Tulayan Filipino Diaspora Society discusses the importance of Filipino heritage businesses in Vancouver's Joyce-Collingwood neighbourhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Marcus Kolga, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute discusses the Wagner insurrection in Russia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats about a viral video comparing Vancouver homes to celebrity mansions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the repercussions from the Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant and Langford byelections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The 38th Anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 Bombing Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun discusses the 38th Anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 Bombing Dave Hayer, Former Surrey MLA discusses the 38th Anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 Bombing Vancouver - Mt. Pleasant byelections Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the Vancouver - Mt. Pleasant byelections The NHL bans cause-based jerseys Rob Fai, Sports broadcaster discusses the NHL banning cause-based jerseys Canada bans cosmetic testing on animals Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer discusses Canada banning cosmetic testing on animals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Geri Mayer-Judson, show contributor discusses the NHL banning cause-based jerseys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer discusses Canada banning cosmetic testing on animals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, show contributor discusses the 'death cafe' in Burnaby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai, Sports broadcaster discusses the NHL banning cause-based jerseys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the Vancouver - Mt. Pleasant byelections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dave Hayer, Former Surrey MLA discusses the 38th Anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 Bombing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun discusses the 38th Anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 Bombing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An update on BC Cancer care in Washington Brishti Basu, freelance journalist and editor based in Victoria provides an update on BC Cancer care in Washington State Vancouver’s budget outlook and a potential ~9% annual property tax increase Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor discusses Vancouver's budget outlook B.C’s Wine Grape Crop devastated by climate-change disasters Miles Prodan, President and CEO of Wine Growers of British Columbia discusses how climate change is having an impact on BC's Wine Grape Crop The 2nd anniversary of what could have been the Massey bridge Kevin Falcon, BC United Leader discusses the impact the scrapped Massey bridge project would have had on infrastructure in the lower mainland The resignation of Royal BC Museum CEO Alicia Dubois Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the resignation of Royal BC Museum CEO Alicia Dubois Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Marie-Noëlle Savoie, BC Lottery Corporation Chief Compliance Officer discusses new enhanced ID requirements to play at BC Casinos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor speaks with Doctor Chris Dietzel, a research associate at McGill working on the iMPACTS project which addresses sexual violence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the resignation of Royal BC Museum CEO Alicia Dubois Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Falcon, BC United Leader discusses the impact the scrapped Massey bridge project would have had on infrastructure in the lower mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Miles Prodan, President and CEO of Wine Growers of British Columbia discusses how climate change is having an impact on BC's Wine Grape Crop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor discusses Vancouver's budget outlook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brishti Basu, freelance journalist and editor based in Victoria provides an update on BC Cancer care in Washington State Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A link between Vancouver and the missing Titanic tour submersible Guest: Jack Russell, who helped design the original version of the deep dive submersible that's trapped at the site of the Titanic sinking
What was it like to be in the Titan submersible? Guest: Ron Toigo, Vancouver Giants owner who experienced the Titanic tour
US FTC says Amazon duped millions of customers into enrolling in Prime Guest: Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com
Has the ICBC enhanced care model been living up to expectations? Guests: Crystal Bradstock and Jim Wohlford, accident victims experiencing difficulties with the Enhanced Care Model
National Indigenous Peoples Day - Bangin’ Bannock Our contributor spoke with the co-creators of Bangin’ Bannock about their identity, the origin of their bangin’ bannock business, and got a lesson on the origin of bannock Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
Has ICBC’s enhanced care model failed to deliver on its promises? Guest: Christine Bradstock, former CEO of the Physiotherapy Association of BC
National Indigenous Peoples Day - Professional wrestler Sebastian Wolfe Guest: Steven Chang, Producer, talks to Sebastian Wolfe, Cree professional wrestler and member of the Pasqua First Nation. Absolute powerhouse, 6 foot 3 and 220 pounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Steven Chang, producer, talks to Sebastian Wolfe, Cree professional wrestler and member of the Pasqua First Nation. Absolute powerhouse, 6 foot 3 and 220 pounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Christine Bradstock, former CEO of the Physiotherapy Association of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our contributor spoke with the co-creators of Bangin’ Bannock about their identity, the origin of their bangin’ bannock business, and got a lesson on the origin of bannock Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guests: Crystal Bradstock and Jim Wohlford, accident victims experiencing difficulties with the Enhanced Care Model Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Ron Toigo, Vancouver Giants owner who experienced the Titanic tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Jack Russell, who helped design the original version of the deep dive submersible that's trapped at the site of the Titanic sinking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Concerns for B.C. fires closing off highway access across the province Guest: Marilyn McEwen, Mayor of Ucluelet
Everything Financial Longer term interest rates are on the decline and the investment market is prime for recovery Guest: Vy Tri Truong, Senior Vice President of Everything Financial Group
Point Roberts wants Canadian workers Guest: Brian Calder, President of the Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce
Bootlegging booze between provinces Guest: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter
BC Hydro starts their first hunt for new electricity sources in 15 years Guest: Kwatuuma Cole Sayers, Interim Executive Director at Clean Energy BC
Shutting down the Larwell Place modular homes Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
Responding to questions on the closure of modular homes in Vancouver Guest: Ravi Kahlon, B.C.’s Housing Minister
The lack of EV chargers in B.C. Guest: Harry Constantine, President of the Vancouver Electric Vehicle Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Harry Constantine, President of the Vancouver Electric Vehicle Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Ravi Kahlon, B.C.’s Housing Minister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Kwatuuma Cole Sayers, Interim Executive Director at Clean Energy BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Brian Calder, President of the Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Longer term interest rates are on the decline and the investment market is prime for recovery Guest: Vy Tri Truong, Senior Vice President of Everything Financial Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Marilyn McEwen, Mayor of Ucluelet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The latest in Surrey policing Guest: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey
The Jericho Lands Development Guest: Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
Surrey police decision Guest: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter
The death of Hardeep Singh Nijjer Guests:
Gurpreet Singh, talk show host and newscaster for Spice Radio
Gurdeep Sahota, Editor of CK News group & Channel Punjabi
The Doghouse Boarding & Training Program Guests:
Geri Mayer-Judson, contributor
Alicia Santella, Manager for the Doghouse program
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Guests:
Geri Mayer-Judson, contributor
Alicia Santella, Manager for the Doghouse program
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Gurdeep Sahota, Editor of CK News group & Channel Punjabi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gurpreet Singh, talk show host and newscaster for Spice Radio in Burnaby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Surrey City Council votes to keep the RCMP Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses council's votes to keep the RCMP in Surrey Free Fridays - FreshAir Cinema at Stanley Park Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with Jake Dunbar, the managing director for FreshAir Cinema Surrey RCMP reacts to council’s vote Brian Edwards, Assistant Commissioner and Officer in Charge of the Surrey RCMP reacts to city council's vote to keep the RCMP Indigenous Nations’ Jericho Lands Development plan Frances Bula, Urban issues and politics writer for The Globe And Mail discusses new Jericho Lands development plans Recapping Surrey council’s vote on keeping the RCMP Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief recaps Surrey council’s vote to keep the RCMP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Wrap with
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief recaps Surrey council’s vote to keep the RCMP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Frances Bula, Urban issues and politics writer for The Globe And Mail discusses new Jericho Lands development plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Edwards, Assistant Commissioner and Officer in Charge of the Surrey RCMP reacts to city council's vote to keep the RCMP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor chats with Jake Dunbar, the managing director for FreshAir Cinema Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses council's votes to keep the RCMP in Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Seymour Health Centre suspends some services over legal battle with B.C’s health authority Dr. Eric Cadesky, family doctor and chief medical officer of Seymour Health discusses why Seymour Health Centre had to suspend some of its services Canada’s population to hit 40 million…is it full? Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor and Steven Chang, Producer take to the streets! What could possibly come out of Surrey’s closed session on the police decision? Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses a possible outcome for Surrey's police situation The impact of Canada’s population reaching 40 million people Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses the impact of Canada's population reaching 40 million people Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the absolute latest on the Surrey police decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses the impact of Canada's population reaching 40 million people Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses a possible outcome for Surrey's police situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor and Steven Chang, Producer take to the streets!
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Dr. Eric Cadesky, family doctor and chief medical officer of Seymour Health discusses why Seymour Health Centre had to suspend some of its services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Surrey Police decision - A letter from Minister Mike Farnworth GUEST: Mike Farnworth, B.C’s Solicitor General and Minister of Public Safety
Carousel Theatre’s drag camp faces hateful threats and harassment GUEST: Samantha Falk, spokesperson for the Carousel Theater
Commenting on the latest letter in the ongoing Surrey Police situation GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter
Abbotsford’s Lonzo Road encampment to be replaced with a temporary shelter GUEST: Geri Mayer Judson, Show Contributor & Ross Siemens, Mayor of Abbotsford
The anti-trans tirade against a 9-year old at a Kelowna track meet GUEST: Kari Hall, mother of the 9-year old girl who was harassed
Vancouver mayor Ken Sim’s 3-3-3-1 permit process approved by City Council GUEST: Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City Councillor
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GUEST: Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City Councillor
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GUEST: Kari Hall, mother of the 9-year old girl who was harassed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Geri Mayer Judson, Show Contributor & Ross Siemens, Mayor of Abbotsford
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GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Samantha Falk, spokesperson for the Carousel Theater Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Mike Farnworth, B.C’s Solicitor General and Minister of Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A conflict of interest in the Surrey Police decision GUEST: Darin Sheppard, Director with Surrey Police Union
Political implications of the Surrey Police Union’s response to an impending decision GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter
Building apartment blocks in Vancouver’s side streets GUEST: Dan Fumano, City Columnist for Vancouver Sun and The Province
An update on Donald Trump in court GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent
Closed-circuit camera registry: a growing trend in home security GUEST: Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor and Executive Director of Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers
Would registering your security cameras cause a concern for privacy? GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
The impact of wildfires on alcohol deliveries and the supply chain GUEST: Jeff Guignard, Executive Director of ABLE BC (Alliance of Beverage Licensees)
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GUEST: Jeff Guignard, Executive Director of ABLE BC (Alliance of Beverage Licensees) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor and Executive Director of Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Dan Fumano, City Columnist for Vancouver Sun and The Province Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Darin Sheppard, Director with Surrey Police Union Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas Johal breaks down leaked Surrey Police Union memo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The problem with drug accessibility online GUEST: Mark Steinkampf, retired VPD Sergeant and Executive Director of Odd Squad Productions Society
An update on B.C’s Wildfires - did the rainy weather help? GUEST: Erika Berg, Provincial Wildfire Information Officer with BC Wildfire Service
The accessibility of deadly drugs online GUEST: Guy Felicella , Harm Reduction and Recovery Expert
Understanding forest fires - Using proper speak to magnify the effect of what it is you’re battling GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
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GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Guy Felicella, Harm Reduction and Recovery Expert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Erika Berg, Provincial Wildfire Information OFficer with BC Wildfire Service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Mark Steinkampf, retired VPD Sergeant and Executive Director of Odd Squad Productions Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paying off 50% of mortgages or unfinished developments? It’s a sign of the times Guest: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant
Free First Friday Nights at the Vancouver Art Gallery A chat with Jasmine Bradley, Director of Strategic Communications and Branding for the Vancouver Art Gallery about their new program: Free First Friday Nights Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Contributor
Washington State enacts new laws against drugs Guest: Nathan VanderKlippe, International Correspondent with The Globe & Mail
Continuing the conversation on the state of developments in B.C Guest: Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University
The rise of birth tourism Guest: Simrit Brar, OB-GYN at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre, and Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus, is it ok for elected officials to openly express their opinion when it comes to restaurant reviews? Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
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Guest: Simrit Brar, OB-GYN at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre, and Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Nathan VanderKlippe, International Correspondent with The Globe & Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A chat with Jasmine Bradley, Director of Strategic Communications and Branding for the Vancouver Art Gallery about their new program: Free First Friday Nights Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When could interest rates rise again? Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses when interest rates could rise again From hospitals to portables, Surrey’s growth challenges continue Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses Surrey's challenges with a rapid population growth The latest high speed ferries to travel between Vancouver and Nanaimo Alastair Caddick, CEO of Vancouver Island Ferry Company discusses the latest high speed ferry to travel between Vancouver and Nanaimo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses B.C’s Population growth in the next decade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Antonson, Author of Trains Beyond The Mountains: Journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer and former President/CEO of Tourism Vancouver discusses his latest book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alastair Caddick, CEO of Vancouver Island Ferry Company discusses the latest high speed ferry to travel between Vancouver and Nanaimo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses Surrey's challenges with a rapid population growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Rutkowski, Ufologist, Science Writer, and Media Coordinator at University of Manitoba discusses Canada's involvement in the first-ever UFO briefing at the Pentagon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses when interest rates could rise again Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Province announces an expansion of Surrey Memorial Hospital Adrian Dix, B.C’s Health Minister discusses the decision to expand Surrey Memorial Hospital The shortage in ER doctors continues Dr. Anthony Fong, Emergency physician and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at UBC discusses the shortage of ER doctors in the lower mainland Bank of Canada’s rate increase to 4.75% and its effect on mortgages Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages discusses the Bank of Canada's latest rate increase RBC’s latest housing report highlights the demand for 5.8 million new homes by 2030 Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association describes how RBC’s latest housing report highlights the demand for 5.8 million new homes by 2030 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adam Dalrymple, President of BC Crown Counsel Association discusses the need for a new national criminal database Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company describes how many British Columbians are displeased with politicians on Opioid crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association describes how RBC’s latest housing report highlights the demand for 5.8 million new homes by 2030 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages discusses the Bank of Canada's latest rate increase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief, Keith Baldrey analyzes the province's decision to announce an expansion for Surrey Memorial Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Anthony Fong, Emergency physician and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at UBC discusses the shortage of ER doctors in the lower mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adrian Dix, B.C’s Health Minister discusses the decision to expand Surrey Memorial Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BC Ferries wants customer feedback on replacing the Pacific Buffet Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses what should replace the Pacific Buffet on BC Ferries What internal city records on the DTES decampment revealed Nathan Griffiths, Data Journalist for Vancouver Sun discusses what internal city records on the DTES decampment revealed PGA Tour and LIV Golf’s unexpected merger Blake Price, Co-Host of The Sekeres & Price Show, at Sekeres and price dot com discuss the PGA Tour and LIV Golf’s unexpected merger Hundreds of Indian international students facing deportation Jenny Kwan, NDP MP for East Vancouver discusses why the federal government needs to intervene as hundreds of international students face deportation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jenny Kwan, NDP MP for East Vancouver discusses why the federal government needs to intervene as hundreds of international students face deportation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bart Batchelor and Chris Nielsen, creators of Psi Cops discuss the Adult Swim's first original animated series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Blake Price, Co-Host of The Sekeres & Price Show, at Sekeres and price dot com discuss the PGA Tour and LIV Golf’s unexpected merger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nathan Griffiths, Data Journalist for Vancouver Sun discusses what internal city records on the DTES decampment revealed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses what should replace the Pacific Buffet on BC Ferries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim drops by! Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver discusses a range of issues, including housing New Westminster as a 15-minute city Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councillor describes why New West should be a 15 minute city Paying a $400 license for commercial photography at Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Jas Gill, Photographer at Saavn Photography, who started an online petition against the guidelines discusses why many photographers are against paying a $400 license for commercial photography to shoot in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks An update on unregulated drug deaths in BC Lisa Lapointe, B.C Chief Coroner provides an update on the unregulated drug deaths in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hal Kalman, co-author of Exploring Vancouver: Ten Tours of the City and its Buildings describes his latest book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lisa Lapointe, B.C Chief Coroner provides an update on the unregulated drug deaths in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas Gill, Photographer at Saavn Photography, who started an online petition against the guidelines discusses why many photographers are against paying a $400 license for commercial photography to shoot in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councillor describes why New West should be a 15 minute city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Clean fuel regulations & carbon tax increase set for upcoming summer Guest: Peter Milobar, BC United Finance Critic and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA
WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control Guest: Dani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital
Provincial government to give Delta a housing target Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor
Municipalities pushing back against B.C.'s housing targets Guest: Tom Davidoff, Director of UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Tom Davidoff, Director of UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Dani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Peter Milobar, BC United Finance Critic and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reacting to Prime Minister Trudeau and Premier David Eby’s child care announcementGUEST: Emily Gawlick, Executive Director for Early Childhood Educators of BCThe latest on China’s influence in Canadian politicsGUEST: Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, who has lived and worked in ChinaAre customers entitled to free shipping, especially from local businesses?GUEST: Megan Nakazawa, Owner of The Local Space at Langley, Chilliwack and South Surrey Parkland Corp. doubles down on plans to install rapid EV chargers at gas stationsGUEST: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.comThe BC Medical Services Commission seeks injunction against Telus HealthGUEST: Adrian Dix, Health Minister of BCThe Wrap - Why can’t Vancouver handle the snow? & If you were to be stranded somewhere for 8 hours, which celebrity would like to be stranded with?GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio HostGUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcasterLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Wrap - Dec 2nd 2022GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio HostGUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcasterLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Adrian Dix, Health Minister of BCLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Megan Nakazawa, Owner of The Local Space at Langley, Chilliwack and South SurreyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, who has lived and worked in ChinaLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter based in LegislatureLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will a Metro Vancouver 'Snow Summit' solve the region's future handlings of snowstorms? Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor discusses the need for a Metro Vancouver 'Snow Summit' to deal with future snowstorms. New strata rental rules and the federal foreign investors taxSarah Daniels, Author, Broadcaster and Real Estate Agent in South Surrey discusses new strata rental rules set to come effect.The latest developments from the Vancouver Park BoardScott Jensen, ABC Vancouver Park Board Trustee discusses the latest developments from the Vancouver Park BoardRoad to the World Cup: Canada's World Cup has come to an end Canada's World Cup comes to an end with a loss against Morocco. We chat with CKNW's own soccer expert and fanatic Ryan Lehal, along with Delta resident Francis Dos Santos, Delta who is in Qatar for The World CupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producer Steven Chang gives his picks on what to watch this weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Canada's World Cup comes to an end with a loss against Morocco. We chat with CKNW's own soccer expert and fanatic Ryan Lehal, along with Delta resident Francis Dos Santos, Delta who is in Qatar for The World CupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Scott Jensen, ABC Vancouver Park Board Trustee discusses the latest developments from the Vancouver Park Board Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Daniels, Author, Broadcaster and Real Estate Agent in South Surrey discusses new strata rental rules set to come effect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor discusses the need for a Metro Vancouver 'Snow Summit' to deal with future snowstorms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas’ Frozen Commute from Hell Jas Johal describes his frozen commute from hell during last night's snowstorm Metro Vancouver's underfinanced infrastructure continues to fail Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association describes Metro Vancouver's underfinanced infrastructure. If Metro Vancouver can’t prepare for a snowstorm, how will it prepare for an earthquake? Dr. John Clague, Professor Emeritus at Simon Fraser University, and Chair in Natural Hazard discusses why Metro Vancouver would not be able to withstand an earthquake, after last night's snowstorm madness. Surrey’s longest running soap opera: More twists in the Surrey Police transition Dr Peter German, Chair of the Vancouver Anti-Corruption Institute Advisory Committee discusses the longest running soap opera in the lower mainland! Surrey's police transition. Cheap lettuce as prices continue to soar Ruben Houweling, General Manager at Houweling Nurseries Ltd. discusses how to get lettuce for cheap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ruben Houweling, General Manager at Houweling Nurseries Ltd. discusses how to get lettuce for cheap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr Peter German, Chair of the Vancouver Anti-Corruption Institute Advisory Committee discusses the longest running soap opera in the lower mainland! Surrey's police transition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. John Clague, Professor Emeritus at Simon Fraser University, and Chair in Natural Hazard discusses why Metro Vancouver would not be able to withstand an earthquake, after last night's snowstorm madness.
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Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association describes Metro Vancouver's underfinanced infrastructure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas Johal describes his frozen commute from hell during last night's snowstorm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Human rights concerns with the use of School Liaison Officers in B.C. schools Ali Chaudhri, Works with Youth At Risk and discusses why school liaison officers are important to the safety of students across the province. Surrey council to revisit police transition issues at Monday’s meeting Wally Oppal, Former Judge, BC Court of Appeal, and former Attorney General Of BC discusses the police transition in Surrey. Will the Surrey Police Service be allowed to operate or will the Surrey RCMP continue as Surrey's police force? B.C. Housing has been undergoing a forensic audit for months, premier says Dr. Julian Somers - SFU Distinguished Professor of Health Sciences discusses the current state of B.C.'s housing The Top Christmas movies of 2022 and what holiday themed programming is on streaming this Christmas? Rick Forchuk, Film Critic and Blogger at RicksPicks.ca gives his best Christmas movies of 2022 Surrey Food Bank says they need more supply of culturally appropriate food Nancy Pagani-Surrey Food bank Executive Director discusses the need for more culturally appropriate food at the Surrey Food Bank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nancy Pagani-Surrey Food bank Executive Director discusses the need for more culturally appropriate food at the Surrey Food Bank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Forchuk, Film Critic and Blogger at RicksPicks.ca gives his best Christmas movies of 2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Julian Somers - SFU Distinguished Professor of Health Sciences discusses the current state of B.C.'s housing
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Wally Oppal, Former Judge, BC Court of Appeal, and former Attorney General Of BC discusses the police transition in Surrey. Will the Surrey Police Service be allowed to operate or will the Surrey RCMP continue as Surrey's police force? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ali Chaudhri, Works with Youth At Risk and discusses why school liaison officers are important to the safety of students across the province. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Premier David Eby scraps new model of autism support in favour of maintaining individualized funding Kaye Banez, President of Autism BC reacts to Premier David Eby's decision on autism funding. BC announces a $5 billion surplus With more on B.C's $5 billion surplus is Keith Baldrey. Global News Legislative Bureau Chief. Why is a BC man facing a lifetime ban from the US for crossing the border with an empty bottle of CBD oil? Len Saunders, Immigration Lawyer at Blaine Immigration describes why some Canadians are unknowingly at risk to face lifetime bans from the United States Is the World Cup supporting the growth of single-game betting? Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC provides us with an update on just how man British Columbians are participating in single-game betting during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar What can we expect from Vancouver's relaunched counterculture newspaper? What does the future hold for The Georgia Straight? We talk to Farhan Mohammed, CEO of OverStory Media - the new owners of the longtime newspaper. The Wrap: If you got a free ticket to the World Cup, would you go to Qatar despite its human rights allegations? Do you care about Black Friday? On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels - South Surrey Real Estate Agent, Author, and Broadcaster
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Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels - South Surrey Real Estate Agent, Author, and Broadcaster
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What does the future hold for The Georgia Straight? We talk to Farhan Mohammed, CEO of OverStory Media - the new owners of the longtime newspaper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC provides us with an update on just how man British Columbians are participating in single-game betting during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Len Saunders, Immigration Lawyer at Blaine Immigration describes why some Canadians are unknowingly at risk to face lifetime bans from the United States Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With more on B.C's $5 billion surplus is Keith Baldrey. Global News Legislative Bureau Chief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kaye Banez, President of Autism BC reacts to Premier David Eby's decision on autism funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can government funding fix BC’s crime rate? Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter based in Legislature discusses Premier David Eby's announcement of more funding for public safety. Why is BC expanding its Speculation and Vacancy Tax? Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses the expansion of BC's speculation and vacancy tax How can we save Nexus from its imminent demise? Nexus Line mayhem at the border. Len Saunders, Immigration Lawyer at Blaine Immigration explains. Plus your calls! Brazil vs. The World We mic'd up Leonardo Coehlo, Die-Hard Brazilian Soccer Fan from Rio De Janeiro and Tech Producer at CKNW, during Brazil's opening World Cup match against Serbia. Is $230 million enough to restore public safety in BC? Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General of BC discusses the government's funding towards public safety How do school safe rooms support struggling students? Gillian Shaw, Co-Founder of Adopt-a-School and Director of The Vancouver Sun Children’s Fund discusses the struggles some students face at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nexus Line mayhem at the border. Len SaunderS, Immigration Lawyer at Blaine Immigration explains. Plus your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gillian Shaw, Co-Founder of Adopt-a-School and Director of The Vancouver Sun Children’s Fund discusses the struggles some students face at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General of BC discusses the government's funding towards public safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We mic'd up Leonardo Coehlo, Die-Hard Brazilian Soccer Fan from Rio De Janeiro and Tech Producer at CKNW, during Brazil's opening World Cup match against Serbia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses the expansion of BC's speculation and vacancy tax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter based in Legislature discusses Premier David Eby's announcement of more funding for public safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What’s going on in the city? Shootings, robberies, and more crime Former Global News Investigative Journalist, John Daly discusses what exactly is going on in Metro Vancouver with two separate violent robberies in quick this past week. Road to the World Cup: Canadian soccer fans still positive after Canada loses opening match to Belgium CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal went down to one of the local World Cup viewing parties in downtown Vancouver and asked Canadian fans how their feeling after Canada's 1-0 defeat to Belgium Live from Qatar, it’s Ken Sim! Mayor of Vancouver, Ken Sim joins us live from the World Cup in Qatar... while at the Canada vs Belgium game! The effect of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales on stress, relationships, and mental health this holiday season Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Executive Director of the Paradise Valley Healing Center discusses how to navigate the stresses of the holiday season. 16 women file workplace harassment complaints against BC Ferries Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP discusses how similar cases end up playing out Streaming with Steven CKNW Producer Steven Chang helps you decide what to watch this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Executive Director of the Paradise Valley Healing Center discusses how to navigate the stresses of the holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producer Steven Chang helps you decide what to watch this week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP discusses how similar cases end up playing out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayor of Vancouver, Ken Sim joins us live from the World Cup in Qatar... while at the Canada vs Belgium game! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal went down to one of the local World Cup viewing parties in downtown Vancouver and asked Canadian fans how their feeling after Canada's 1-0 defeat to Belgium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Global News Investigative Journalist, John Daly discusses what exactly is going on in Metro Vancouver with two separate violent robberies in quick this past week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Housing ministry and the new housing plan Premier David Eby discuses appointing a new Housing Minister and his new housing plan Reaction to David Eby's Housing Plan Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant, discusses the pros and cons of Premier David Eby's new housing plan Should David Eby also ban pet prohibitions in stratas and rental housing? Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer discusses why Premier David Eby should look at banning pet prohibitions in stratas and rental housing West Vancouver scaling back on reading land acknowledgements in meetings Mark Sager, Mayor of West Vancouver describes why the municipality is turning to land acknowledgements during meetings Long forgotten film of Muhammad Ali in B.C Squire Barnes, Global BC Sports Director and Anchor discusses long lost film of the great Muhammad Ali in the Global BC newsroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Squire Barnes, Global BC Sports Director and Anchor discusses long lost film of the great Muhammad Ali in the Global BC newsroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas discusses David Eby's housing plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Sager, Mayor of West Vancouver describes why the municipality is turning to land acknowledgements during meetings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer discusses why Premier David Eby should look at banning pet prohibitions in stratas and rental housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant, discusses the pros and cons of Premier David Eby's new housing plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Premier David Eby discuses appointing a new Housing Minister and his new housing plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Premier David Eby announces his housing plan Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter based in legislature breaks down the new Premier's housing plan. Cafe Du Soleil Patrons robbed at gunpoint Anthony, General Manager of Cafe Du Soleil describes the moment his business, was robbed including the patrons. The FIFA World Cup in Qatar - from the eyes of someone who has experienced Doha Sukhi Sandhu, sports executive has lived in Doha and worked in professional soccer. He gives his take on whether or not Qatar was fit to host the World Cup. West Vancouver’s decision to not read aloud land acknowledgement Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the importance of reading aloud land acknowledgement before city council meetings Using robots to tend to customers at Seed & Stone Cannabis dispensary Vikram Sachdeva, CEO of Seed & Stone Cannabis discusses the increase in popularity of using robots in the customer service sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vikram Sachdeva, CEO of Seed & Stone Cannabis discusses the increase in popularity of using robots in the customer service sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Daily Rewind:
BC Liberal Party Leader Kevin Falcon reacts to Premier David Eby's repeat offender and mental health plans
Skyrocketing Price of Lettuce in B.C.
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CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal takes us through the first two days of the Qatar FIFA World Cup - including FIFA banning team captains from wearing rainbow coloured #OneLove armbands, threatening them with yellow cards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the importance of reading aloud land acknowledgement before city council meetings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sukhi Sandhu, sports executive has lived in Doha and worked in professional soccer. He gives his take on whether or not Qatar was fit to host the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anthony, General Manager of Cafe Du Soleil describes the moment his business, was robbed including the patrons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter based in legislature breaks down the new Premier's housing plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Eby officially swears in as the new Premier of BC Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter based in legislature The shopping behaviour of Canadians this holiday season Elliot Morris, A partner at EY Canada, where he focusing on the consumer and retail sector The Justice Department investigates Ticketmaster and Live Nation after the Taylor Swift ticket sale chaos Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com President Xi Jinping and PM Trudeau at the G20 Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star Cineplex Community Day with BGC Canada - Free movies for the family! Domenic Lo, Cineplex General Manager The Wrap - What makes a good mascot? Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Ryan Lehal, Technical Producer for The Jas Johal Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Domenic Lo, Cineplex General Manager Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Elliot Morris, A partner at EY Canada, where he focusing on the consumer and retail sector Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter based in legislature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Process to hire 100 officers and mental health nurses Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor Vancouver City Council adopts the IHRA definition of Anti-semitism Ezra Shanken, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver Who is David Eby? 1 day before his official swearing-in as Premier of BC Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News and columnist for Business in Vancouver The rise in living wage across BC due to food & housing costs Anastasia French, Provincial Manager for Living Wage for Families BC The drought’s effects on this season’s Christmas Tree supply Paul Huesken, President of the BC Christmas Tree Association Diabetes Awareness Month - Wrestling with Type-1 Diabetes Kyle O’Reilly, professional wrestler and former WWE star currently signed to All Elite Wrestling Trending - Jill Krop’s new show launching on Global BC on November 19th Jill Krop, host of Trending, and former Global BC Anchor and News Director Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Jill Krop, host of Trending, and former Global BC Anchor and News Director Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Kyle O’Reilly, professional wrestler and former WWE star currently signed to All Elite Wrestling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Paul Huesken, President of the BC Christmas Tree Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Anastasia French, Provincial Manager for Living Wage for Families BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News and columnist for Business in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Ezra Shanken, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How is BC going to handle flu season? Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer of BC discusses why the province is encouraging masking throughout flu season, instead of enforcing a mask mandate. It’s official - BC United has been voted the new name for the BC Liberal Party Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter based in Legislature discusses the BC Liberal Party's name change to BC United The BC Liberals change their name to BC United Gordon Wilson, former BC Liberal Leader says he is not a fan of the BC Liberals name change to BC United 35 years of Rick Rolling - the cultural impact of Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” CKNW Producer Steven Chang describes the 'Rick Roll' Memories of Michael Stuart Backerman, former official spokesperson for Michael Jackson discusses a new play on the late artist Michael Jackson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ed Holden, owner of Potters Nursery and Garden Centre describes what Potters is all about during the Christmas season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stuart Backerman, former official spokesperson for Michael Jackson discusses a new play on the late artist Michael Jackson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roger Nairn, CEO for JAR Audio who noticed the scam using his company’s name describes his experience with a phishing scam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producer Steven Chang describes the 'Rick Roll' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gordon Wilson, former BC Liberal Leader says he is not a fan of the BC Liberals name change to BC United Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter based in Legislature discusses the BC Liberal Party's name change to BC United Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer of BC discusses why the province is encouraging masking throughout flu season, instead of enforcing a mask mandate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Surrey votes to keep the RCMP Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses last nights council vote that saw a majority urge to keep the RCMP in the city. Is it time to switch to a regional police force? Ian Mulgrew, Vancouver Sun Columnist discusses if it's time British Columbia switches to a regional police force Roundtable - Should we support a surtax on home equity? CKNW Producers Ryan Lehal, Steven Chang and Bianca Rego discuss navigating the lower mainland's housing market as millennials Top Chef Canada Season 10 Winner! Trevane ‘Tre’ Sanderson, winner of Top Chef Canada Season 10 discusses his culinary journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producers Ryan Lehal, Steven Chang and Bianca Rego discuss navigating the lower mainland's housing market as millennials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trevane ‘Tre’ Sanderson, winner of Top Chef Canada Season 10 discusses his culinary journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ian Mulgrew, Vancouver Sun Columnist discusses if it's time British Columbia switches to a regional police force Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses last nights council vote that saw a majority urge to keep the RCMP in the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Surrey Police - RCMP debacle continues as council set to hold referendum Richard Zussman, Global BC reporter based in legislature provides the details on how close Surrey is to transition to the Surrey Police Service or keep the RCMP. Amazon plans to lay off about 10,000 employees this week Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses the recent uptick in layoffs in the technology industry How Canada should prepare for espionage from China Miro Cernetig, Former Beijing correspondent for The Globe and Mail, CEO of Brand Centric, and co-founder of City Age discusses how Canada can protect against espionage from China. How early should you be putting Christmas decorations up? CKNW Producers Ryan Lehal & Steven Chang discuss how early is too early to put your Christmas decorations up. Plus, your calls! Children’s medication being sold online for over $200 amid shortage Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor discusses how parents may be able to navigate the shortage of tylenol and other children's medicine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steven Chang, Producer and local geek gives his reaction to Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor discusses how parents may be able to navigate the shortage of tylenol and other children's medicine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producers Ryan Lehal & Steven Chang discuss how early is too early to put your Christmas decorations up. Plus, your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Miro Cernetig, Former Beijing correspondent for The Globe and Mail, CEO of Brand Centric, and co-founder of City Age discusses how Canada can protect against espionage from China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses the recent uptick in layoffs in the technology industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC reporter based in legislature provides the details on how close Surrey is to transition to the Surrey Police Service or keep the RCMP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Coding with Veterans - the program that helps veterans enter the workforce with critical digital skills Christopher Williams, 13-year veteran from the Royal Canadian Navy discusses the reintegration of veterans into the workforce Could Twitter face bankruptcy? Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert for HandyAndyMedia.com, discusses whether Elon Musk will lead twitter to bankruptcy. Bank of Canada governor says low unemployment is not sustainable and feeds inflation Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses why low unemployment feeds inflation The Herschel Warehouse Sale - what’s the big deal? CKNW Producers Steven Chang & Ryan Lehal ask what's the big deal about the Herschel Warehouse Sale? The Toy Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022 revealed CKNW Producers Steven Chang and Ryan Lehal discuss their favourite childhood toys The Wrap - What’s the deal with Warehouse sales? The Wrap - What toy would you induct into the Toy Hall of Fame? On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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CKNW Producers Steven Chang and Ryan Lehal discuss their favourite childhood toys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producers Steven Chang & Ryan Lehal ask what's the big deal about the Herschel Warehouse Sale? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses why low unemployment feeds inflation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert for HandyAndyMedia.com, discusses whether Elon Musk will lead twitter to bankruptcy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christopher Williams, 13-year veteran from the Royal Canadian Navy discusses the reintegration of veterans into the workforce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Members of the Surrey Police Union refuse to join the RCMP Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses stopping the transition from the Surrey RCMP to Surrey PD. Locke also responds to members of the Surrey Police Union refuse to join the RCMP. Responding to the VPD’s press conference on the social safety net report Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses the VPD's press conference on the social safety net report and the $5 billion dollar figure. Elon Musk Update - What’s happening with Twitter now? Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com provides the latest on Elon Musk's reign on twitter. Highway 1 expansion and improvements Rob Fleming, B.C’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure discusses changes to highway 1 in Langley. Trio of former Vancouver Canucks set to be inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame Ryan Lehal, CKNW Producer and local sports fanatic discusses the importance of former Vancouver Canucks players, Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin & Roberto Luongo being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, as part of the Class of 2022 on Monday, November 14th. Streaming with Steven Steven Chang, Producer and streaming fanatic gives his picks on what to watch for this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steven Chang, Producer and streaming fanatic gives his picks on what to watch for this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve Stebbing, Movie critic and connoisseur, and National Movie Guy for The Shift with Shane Hewitt. You can find him online at stevestebbing.ca discusses the latest installment of The Black Panther. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ryan Lehal, CKNW Producer and local sports fanatic discusses the importance of former Vancouver Canucks players, Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin & Roberto Luongo being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, as part of the Class of 2022 on Monday, November 14th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fleming, B.C’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure discusses changes to highway 1 in Langley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com provides the latest on Elon Musk's reign on twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses the VPD's press conference on the social safety net report and the $5 billion dollar figure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses stopping the transition from the Surrey RCMP to Surrey PD. Locke also responds to members of the Surrey Police Union refuse to join the RCMP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The VPD explains their leaked social safety net report Today we heard from Adam Palmer, Chief Constable for the Vancouver Police Department, on the leaked VPD report on Vancouver's social safety net. Reactions to the VPD’s press conference regarding the social safety net report Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor, Green Party reacts to the VPD's presser clearing up and inaccuracies in the leaked social safety net report. The impact of the U.S Midterm Elections on Canadians Stewart Prest, Political Science Professor at Quest University discusses the potential impact of the U.S. Midterm Elections on Canadians. A third of British Columbians are willing to change the province’s name Mario Canseco, President of Research Co. Polling Company discusses the appedite in British Columbia to change the name of the province. The methodology of the VPD social safety net report Dr. Alina Turner, Co-President and Co-Founder of Helpseeker Technologies discusses the methodology behind the VPD's social safety net report. Rogers spent $150 million on customer credits due to the July outage John Biehler, Vancouver based technologist and co-host of GetConnected on CKNW answers just how much Rogers has spent in customer credits since their unexpected July service outage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today we heard from Adam Palmer, Chief Constable for the Vancouver Police Department, on the leaked VPD report on Vancouver's social safety net. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Biehler, Vancouver based technologist and co-host of GetConnected on CKNW answers just how much Rogers has spent in customer credits since their unexpected July service outage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Alina Turner, Co-President and Co-Founder of Helpseeker Technologies discusses the methodology behind the VPD's social safety net report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mario Canseco, President of Research Co. Polling Company discusses the appedite in British Columbia to change the name of the province. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stewart Prest, Political Science Professor at Quest University discusses the potential impact of the U.S. Midterm Elections on Canadians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor, Green Party reacts to the VPD's presser clearing up and inaccuracies in the leaked social safety net report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sim City - Ken Sim officially sworn in as Vancouver’s next mayor Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver discusses the experience of being officially sworn in as the new mayor of the city $5.1 billion spent on Vancouver’s social safety net in 2020, according to a VPD-commissioned report Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor - Green Party of Vancouver discusses the new VPD-commissioned report that shows there has been $5.1 billion spent on Vancouver's social safety net in 2020. Pierre Poilievre on the economy, immigration, and housing Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada discusses all things from the state of the Canadian economy, to affordable housing and immigration. The U.S midterm elections - how it’s going so far Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent provides an update on the U.S. midterm elections. The significance of the U.S midterm elections to Canadians Erin Kotecki-Vest, Canada Chair for Democrats Abroad, is an American living in Quebec. She discusses the significance of the U.S. midterm elections on American expats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses why Apple has increased the price for their streaming service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Erin Kotecki-Vest, Canada Chair for Democrats Abroad, is an American living in Quebec. She discusses the significance of the U.S. midterm elections on American expats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent provides an update on the U.S. midterm elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada discusses all things from the state of the Canadian economy, to affordable housing and immigration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor - Green Party of Vancouver discusses the new VPD-commissioned report that shows there has been $5.1 billion spent on Vancouver's social safety net in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver discusses the experience of being officially sworn in as the new mayor of the city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kenny Chiu, former Conservative MP, discusses China’s convert funding and interference in the 2019 Canadian federal election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Sim sworn in as mayor, and the issues around Metro Vancouver Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter China’s convert funding and interference in the 2019 election Sam Cooper, National Online Investigative Journalist for Global News Chrystia Freeland sacrifices Disney+ as an example for Canadians to cut costs Steven Chang, Producer and Streaming enthusiast The BC Lions beat the Calgary Stampeders Jay Janower, Global BC Sports Anchor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jay Janower, Global BC Sports Anchor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steven Chang, Producer and Streaming enthusiast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sam Cooper, National Online Investigative Journalist for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stanley Park Bright Nights Bonnie Mackenzie, spokesperson for Stanley Park For All Ontario’s notwithstanding clause to prevent school strikes Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for Global News Toronto PNE’s new $9 million roller coaster Laura Ballance, Media Relations Manager for the PNE and principal at Laura Ballance Media Group The Wrap - Should Daylight Savings go away? & The current state of cinema Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Saying farewell to CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang Jas, Ryan, Steven and Phil have some words for Jawn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Laura Ballance, Media Relations Manager for the PNE and principal at Laura Ballance Media Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for Global News Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bonnie Mackenzie, spokesperson for Stanley Park For All Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The cancellation of the Bright Nights train at Stanley Park Jordan Armstrong, Global BC Reporter and Anchor Week 1 of Elon’s Twitter reign, and the state of social media Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality Chrystia Freeland’s economic update Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Canada orders China to divest from mining companies Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver-based investigative reporter for The Toronto Star Ryan Reynolds could own the Ottawa Senators Jawn Jang, Show Contributor Vancouver will host the 2024 Grey Cup Duane Vienneau, Chief Operating Officer for the BC Lions Streaming with Steven Steven Chang, Producer and Streaming Enthusiast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steven Chang, Producer and Streaming Enthusiast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duane Vienneau, Chief Operating Officer for the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jawn Jang, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver-based investigative reporter for The Toronto Star Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jordan Armstrong, Global BC Reporter and Anchor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thousands honour Const. Shaelyn Yang as she is laid to rest Thousands honour Const. Shaelyn Yang as she is laid to rest. We hear from those who spoke at Const. Yang's funeral. Should Vancouver look at removing the Georgia & Dunsmuir viaducts Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor discusses whether or not the city of Vancouver would look at tearing down the Georgia & Dunsmuir viaducts. Should Vancouver amalgamate? Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute takes a look at if there is support for the amalgamation of Vancouver The federal government’s plan to bring in 500,000 immigrants by 2025 The federal government’s plan to bring in 500,000 immigrants by 2025 - Where will they settle? Nathan Cullen, Minister of Municipal Affairs discusses. Harassing elected officials in public - What is the incentive for running for office? Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC discusses her experiences with harassment from the public, while in office. The end of the cruise season Barry Penner, legal advisor to Cruise Line International Association discusses how this years cruise season fared Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jawn Jang, CKNW Show Contributor & Producer Steven Chang discuss the latest Avatar release.
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Barry Penner, legal advisor to Cruise Line International Association discusses how this years cruise season fared Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC discusses her experiences with harassment from the public, while in office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The federal government’s plan to bring in 500,000 immigrants by 2025 - Where will they settle? Nathan Cullen, Minister of Municipal Affairs discusses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute takes a look at if there is support for the amalgamation of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor discusses whether or not the city of Vancouver would look at tearing down the Georgia & Dunsmuir viaducts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thousands honour Const. Shaelyn Yang as she is laid to rest. We hear from those who spoke at Const. Yang's funeral. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Canada plans to welcome 500,000 immigrants by 2025 Chris Friesen, Chief Operating Officer for Immigrant Services Society of BC discusses the federal government's plans to welcome 500,000 new immigrants to Canada by 2025. How will 500,000 more immigrants settle in Canada by 2025? Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses how 500,000 new immigrants would settle into Canadian society. Roundtable - How were you disciplined as a child for playing video games? Show Contributor Jawn Jang, along with CKNW Producers Steven Chang & Ryan Lehal discuss their video gaming habits when they were children. What is the most stressful video game in the world? Fintan Castello, Managing Director at BonusFinder describes why MarioKart has been named the world's most stressful video game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fintan Castello, Managing Director at BonusFinder describes why MarioKart has been named the world's most stressful video game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Show Contributor Jawn Jang, along with CKNW Producers Steven Chang & Ryan Lehal discuss their video gaming habits when they were children.
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Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses how 500,000 new immigrants would settle into Canadian society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Friesen, Chief Operating Officer for Immigrant Services Society of BC discusses the federal government's plans to welcome 500,000 new immigrants to Canada by 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BC’s new payment model for family doctors Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh, President of Doctors of BC discusses the new pay increase for family doctors in British Columbia Was the BC government’s rejection of the 2030 Olympic bid a wise decision? Dallas Smith, President of the Nanwakolas Council discusses whether or not the provincial government's rejection of the First Nation's led 2030 Olympic vid was a wise decision Introducing Uber Pot! The delivery service now offers cannabis in Ontario Lola Kassim, General Manager of Uber Eats discusses why they have gotten into the business of delivering marijuana from legalized cannabis retailers. The tragic events of Halloween at Itaewon While families prepare to go trick-or-treating tonight, half-way around the world it was a very difficult weekend.. Hundreds of people were hurt and killed during a tragic Halloween crowd crush in the South Korean capital of Seoul. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. The New York law requiring job postings to include a salary range Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP describes whether British Columbia will follow suit and require job postings to include salary information, rather than prospective employees go through an entire interview process to find out this crucial information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP describes whether British Columbia will follow suit and require job postings to include salary information, rather than prospective employees go through an entire interview process to find out this crucial information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
While families prepare to go trick-or-treating tonight, half-way around the world it was a very difficult weekend.. Hundreds of people were hurt and killed during a tragic Halloween crowd crush in the South Korean capital of Seoul. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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Lola Kassim, General Manager of Uber Eats discusses why they have gotten into the business of delivering marijuana from legalized cannabis retailers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dallas Smith, President of the Nanwakolas Council discusses whether or not the provincial government's rejection of the First Nation's led 2030 Olympic vid was a wise decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh, President of Doctors of BC discusses the new pay increase for family doctors in British Columbia
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Recapping the First Nations press conference on the 2030 Olympic bid rejection GUEST: Tricia Smith, President of the Canadian Olympic Committee
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover GUEST: Jessie Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality
Vancouver’s Michelin Guide restaurants revealed! GUEST: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor GUEST: Tony Kwan, Columnist at Richmond News & Food and Wine Blogger at The Trophy Wine Hunter
Mayor-elect Brenda Locke’s proposal to transition back to the Surrey RCMP GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor-elect for City of Surrey
Streaming with Steven - what’s worth watching today? GUEST: Steven Chang, CKNW Producer
The Wrap - Tom Brady’s Divorce & Should Halloween be moved to the last Saturday in October? A petition has been created to make this happen GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Steven Chang, CKNW Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor-elect for City of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor Tony Kwan, Columnist at Richmond News & Food and Wine Blogger at The Trophy Wine Hunter
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GUEST: Jessie Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Tricia Smith, President of the Canadian Olympic Committee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The B.C government rejects the 2030 Olympic bid Guests: Wilson Williams, spokesperson for the Leadership Assembly; Kevin Falcon, Leader of the Opposition
The United Nations comments on the ongoing unrest in Iran Guest: Tamineh Sadeghi, “Iranian Women Lives Matter” protest organizer
The death of the 2030 Olympic bid in Vancouver Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief
How is Abbotsford preparing for atmospheric rivers and heavy rain? Guest: Henry Braun, Mayor of Abbotsford
How B.C. is preparing for storms caused by atmospheric rivers? Guest: Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety
Elon Musk officially buys Twitter Guest: Andy Baryer, Technology and digital lifestyle expert at HandyAndyMedia.com
The significance of the Michelin star’s arrival in Vancouver’s restaurant industry Guests: Jawn Jang, Show contributor; Tony Kwan, Columnist at Richmond News & Food and Wine Blogger at The Trophy Wine Hunter
The impact of diversity in Vancouver on the municipal election Guest: Simrath Grewal, Senior consultant at Earnscliffe Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Simrath Grewal, Senior Consultant at Earnscliffe Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It’s a big day for foodies as the Michelin Guide will finally reveal their picks for the top restaurants in Vancouver! Guests: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor; Tony Kwan, Columnist at Richmond News & Food and Wine Blogger at The Trophy Wine Hunter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Henry Braun, Mayor of Abbotsford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Tamineh Sadeghi, “Iranian Women Lives Matter” protest organizer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Kevin Falcon, Leader of the Opposition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Census 2021 shows 54% of people in Vancouver are minorities Guest: Ujjal Dosanjh, former Premier of B.C.
More immigrants and minorities in Vancouver according to Census 2021 data Guest: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor
The latest on the Greater Vancouver Food Bank More students and the request for a property tax exemption Guest: David Long, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank
David Eby’s first 100 days Guest: David Eby, Leader of the BC NDP and B.C.'s premier-designate
The Bank of Canada hikes policy interest rate up to 3.75% Guest: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst
The Great Film Debate Are superhero movies ruining original films? Guests: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor; Steven Chang, Producer
Changes in B.C.’s child welfare laws to support Indigenous peoples Guest: Mitzi Dean, B.C.’s Minister of Children and Family Development Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Mitzi Dean, B.C.’s Minister of Children and Family Development Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are superhero movies ruining original films? Guests: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor; Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: David Eby, Leader of the BC NDP and B.C premier-designate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
More students and the request for a property tax exemption Guest: David Long, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Ujjal Dosanjh, former Premier of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What Questions should you ask when applying or refinancing mortgages? Guest: Peter Cishecki, Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Financial Group
B.C. mayors calling for sunshine laws to tackle corruption and transparency Guest: Graeme Wood, Reporter for Glacier Media
The tragedy known as the Vancouver Canucks Guest: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor
Ottawa rejects Rogers/Shaw merger Guest: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst
ABC Vancouver’s transition into power Guest: Kareem Alam, Campaign Manager for ABC Vancouver
The epic resolution to the Canal Flats civic election Guest: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Kareem Alam, Campaign Manager for ABC Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Jawn Jang, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Graeme Wood, Reporter for Glacier Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest: Peter Cishecki - Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Financial Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thoughts on the transition from Surrey Police Service back to the RCMP Norm Lipinski, Chief Constable for Surrey Police Services shares his thought on Surrey Mayor-elect Brenda Locke's plan to keep the RCMP in Surrey. How much did Canada’s delegation to the Queen’s funeral cost? Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for the Toronto Sun discusses the cost of Canada's visit to England for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Is throwing food at artwork a productive form of protesting climate change? Jawn Jang, CKNW Contributor discusses whether or not vandalising artwork is an effective form of protesting climate change David Eby’s first 100 days Rob Shaw, CHEK News Political Correspondent discusses what British Columbians should expect from Premier-elect DAvid Eby during his first 100 days in office. VPD Constables fail to attend Heiltsuk Nation ceremony for Maxwell Johnson Breen Oullette, Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP discusses the fallout after VPD Constables fail to attend Heiltsuk Nation ceremony for Maxwell Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for the Toronto Sun discusses the cost of Canada's visit to England for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Breen Oullette, Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP discusses the fallout after VPD Constables fail to attend Heiltsuk Nation ceremony for Maxwell Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Shaw, CHEK News Political Correspondent discusses what British Columbians should expect from Premier-elect DAvid Eby during his first 100 days in office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jawn Jang, CKNW Contributor discusses whether or not vandalising artwork is an effective form of protesting climate change Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Norm Lipinski, Chief Constable for Surrey Police Services shares his thought on Surrey Mayor-elect Brenda Locke's plan to keep the RCMP in Surrey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bylaw Officers dealing with homeless situations Tina Mercier, Communications Officer for License Inspectors and Bylaw Officers Association BC discusses the situations that bylaw officers are finding themselves in more and more over the years, in the wake of the death of Burnaby RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang. Canada’s freeze on buying and selling handguns Daniel Fritter, Owner of Calibre Magazine, Canada’s largest gun magazine, discusses Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's freeze on buying and selling handguns in Canada. What’s it like to be a Premier? Christy Clark, former BC Liberal Premier discusses the transition Premier-elect David Eby will be making from Minister to Premier of BC The Canucks are blowing it The Vancouver Canucks are 0 and 5 to start the season. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang and CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal discuss how engaged they are with the Canucks this season. The first ever Metro Vancouver Black Business Expo is happening this weekend – Support local entrepreneurs! Metro Vancouver is the home of many different great expos and conventions.. Think of the Home and Garden Show, or the famous Boat Show and countless others. Well, tomorrow a brand new expo will be taking place in Surrey that is designed to bridge a very important gap in the business community. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang has more. The Wrap - Which artist's album drop would you take time off for? What's the worst job you've ever had, and how long did you last? On The Wrap this week:
Which artist's album drop would you take time off for?
What's the worst job you've ever had, and how long did you last?
Guests:
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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On The Wrap this week:
Which artist's album drop would you take time off for?
What's the worst job you've ever had, and how long did you last?
Guests:
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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CKNW's resident Swiftie, Talia Miller took the day off work to listen to Taylor Swift's new album - Midnights Talia explains why! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Metro Vancouver is the home of many different great expos and conventions.. Think of the Home and Garden Show, or the famous Boat Show and countless others. Well, tomorrow a brand new expo will be taking place in Surrey that is designed to bridge a very important gap in the business community. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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The Vancouver Canucks are 0 and 5 to start the season. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang and CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal discuss how engaged they are with the Canucks this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christy Clark, former BC Liberal Premier discusses the transition Premier-elect David Eby will be making from Minister to Premier of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Daniel Fritter, Owner of Calibre Magazine, Canada’s largest gun magazine, discusses Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's freeze on buying and selling handguns in Canada.
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Tina Mercier, Communications Officer for License Inspectors and Bylaw Officers Association BC discusses the situations that bylaw officers are finding themselves in more and more over the years, in the wake of the death of Burnaby RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The end of Anjali Appadurai’s BC NDP leadership campaign Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News analyzes the disqualification of Anjali Appadurai from the BC NDP leadership race, effectively making David Eby the new Premier of British Columbia Netflix to charge fees for additional accounts No more sharing your netflix password with your family and friends? Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com tells us what this means for users across the world. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang and CKNW Producer Steven Chang join the conversation. Anjali Appadurai’s disqualification from NDP leadership race Les Leyne, Contributor for Times Colonist examines where the future of the BC NDP after Anjali Appadurai was disqualified from its leadership race. Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard’s prison sentence for sexual assault Angela Marie MacDougall, Executive Director of Battered Women’s Support Services discusses the rarity of prison sentences in sexual assault cases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Angela Marie MacDougall, Executive Director of Battered Women’s Support Services discusses the rarity of prison sentences in sexual assault cases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Les Leyne, Contributor for Times Colonist examines where the future of the BC NDP after Anjali Appadurai was disqualified from its leadership race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
No more sharing your netflix password with your family and friends? Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com tells us what this means for users across the world. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang and CKNW Producer Steven Chang join the conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News analyzes the disqualification of Anjali Appadurai from the BC NDP leadership race, effectively making David Eby the new Premier of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The tragic death of Burnaby RCMP Cst. Shaelyn Yang Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association comments on the tragic death of Burnaby RCMP Cst. Shaelyn Yang Will Anjali Appadurai be disqualified from the BC NDP leadership race? Michael Gardiner, President of Strategies 360 and former Provincial Director for the BC NDP discusses whether or not Anjali Appadurai will be disqualified from the BC NDP leadership race, after the BC NDP chief electoral officer recommends Appadurai's disqualification Vancouver’s terrible air quality Kyle Howe, Metro Vancouver Air Quality Analyst discusses just how bad Vancouver's smoky skies are Food prices increase despite slowed inflation rate Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses why food prices continue to soar, despite a slowed inflation rate Vancouver’s UNDRIP Strategy Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Chair discusses the provinces actions to fulfill UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples Kevin Bieksa’s one-day contract to retire in Vancouver Al Bieksa, President of United Steelworks Local 2009 and father of Kevin Bieksa discusses the importance of his son retiring as a Vancouver Canuck Shop This City - The app that connects you with local businesses Supporting local businesses has always been an important part of creating and maintaining one’s community.. But thanks to a new app, it’s even easier to connect with those local businesses! Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Supporting local businesses has always been an important part of creating and maintaining one’s community.. But thanks to a new app, it’s even easier to connect with those local businesses! Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Al Bieksa, President of United Steelworks Local 2009 and father of Kevin Bieksa discusses the importance of his son retiring as a Vancouver Canuck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Chair discusses the provinces actions to fulfill UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses why food prices continue to soar, despite a slowed inflation rate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kyle Howe, Metro Vancouver Air Quality Analyst discusses just how bad Vancouver's smoky skies are Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Gardiner, President of Strategies 360 and former Provincial Director for the BC NDP discusses whether or not Anjali Appadurai will be disqualified from the BC NDP leadership race, after the BC NDP chief electoral officer recommends Appadurai's disqualification Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association comments on the tragic death of Burnaby RCMP Cst. Shaelyn Yang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Burnaby RCMP officer fatally stabbed while on duty Mike Hurley, Mayor of Burnaby reacts to a female Burnaby RCMP officer being fatally stabbed while accompanying a by law officer to a call. Doug McCallum isn’t done yet - voting recounts and crashing cars Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor for Surrey First comments on Doug MccAllum asking for a recount, after having lost the 2022 mayoral race to Brenda Locke by less than 1000 votes. One-on-one with Langley city mayor-elect Nathan Pachal Jawn Jang chats with the new mayor-elect of Langley City, Nathan Pachal. Depressingly low voter turnout in BC’s municipal elections Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company discusses why there was such a low voter turnout for the 2022 BC municipal elections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company discusses why there was such a low voter turnout for the 2022 BC municipal elections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jawn Jang chats with the new mayor-elect of Langley City, Nathan Pachal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor for Surrey First comments on Doug MccAllum asking for a recount, after having lost the 2022 mayoral race to Brenda Locke by less than 1000 votes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Hurley, Mayor of Burnaby reacts to a female Burnaby RCMP officer being fatally stabbed while accompanying a by law officer to a call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Introducing Vancouver’s new mayor Ken Sim, Elected Mayor for ABC Vancouver discusses his long journey to becoming the new mayor of Vancouver in 2022. Civic Election Panel: Fallout post election The Jas Johal Show Civic Election panel takes a look at how the election shaped up, especially in Vancouver & Surrey who both have new mayors.
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
Protesting mortgage rate hikes As the Bank of Canada continues to hike interest rates, one Surrey-based lawyer says he has had enough. Why the government must do more to prevent suicide Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association & Corey Hirsch, former NHL goalie, and author of The Save Of My Life discuss the importance of mental health Loblaws freezes prices of all No Name products until the end of January.. So why are Canadians slamming the move? With the price of food getting higher seemingly every week, wouldn't you love it if you could magically freeze prices for the next three months? Well consider that wish granted! Loblaws announced today that their No Name products will indeed remain at the same price until the end of January 2023. So why aren't Canadians celebrating that announcement? CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With the price of food getting higher seemingly every week, wouldn't you love it if you could magically freeze prices for the next three months? Well consider that wish granted! Loblaws announced today that their No Name products will indeed remain at the same price until the end of January 2023. So why aren't Canadians celebrating that announcement? CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association & Corey Hirsch, former NHL goalie, and author of The Save Of My Life discuss the importance of mental health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As the Bank of Canada continues to hike interest rates, one Surrey-based lawyer says he has had enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jas Johal Show Civic Election panel takes a look at how the election shaped up, especially in Vancouver & Surrey who both have new mayors.
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
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Ken Sim, Elected Mayor for ABC Vancouver discusses his long journey to becoming the new mayor of Vancouver in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The state of housing and real estate in Vancouver With soaring interest rates, Steve Saretsky, Realtor for Oakwyn Realty, discusses the state of real estate in Vancouver Civic Election - Is greater density the right way to go? Mike Harcourt, former Premier of BC and former mayor of Vancouver discusses density in the city of Vancouver The BC drought’s impact on farming Amir Maan, Farmer and Director at Maan Farms discusses how big of an impact BC's warm October weather is having on farms across the province. It’s game time - The Civic Election On the last day before the Civic Election, Frances Bula, Urban issues and Politics writer for The Globe & Mail discusses what we can expect on results day in the two biggest municipalities - Vancouver & Surrey. Will Doug McCallum and Kennedy Stewart retain their positions as Mayor? Judge sentences B.C. teen Amanda Todd’s online tormentor to 13 years in prison Carol Todd, Mother of Amanda Todd and founder of the Amanda Todd Legacy Society reacts to her daughter's online tormentor Aydin Coban's 13 year sentence - which is more than prosecutors had asked. Remembering and honouring Amanda Todd and her legacy We continue our coverage of the Aydin Coban sentencing and while today is certainly an important day in the years-long legal battle.. It’s also an opportunity for us to remember and honour Amanda Todd and her ongoing legacy. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Judge sentences B.C. teen Amanda Todd’s online tormentor to 13 years in prison. Sandy Garossino, Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer reacts to the sentencing
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We continue our coverage of the Aydin Coban sentencing and while today is certainly an important day in the years-long legal battle.. It’s also an opportunity for us to remember and honour Amanda Todd and her ongoing legacy. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Randy Ambrosie, CFL Commissioner joins the show to discuss the future of the CFL, expansion and why fans should be excited about the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Carol Todd, Mother of Amanda Todd and founder of the Amanda Todd Legacy Society reacts to her daughter's online tormentor Aydin Coban's 13 year sentence - which is more than prosecutors had asked. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the last day before the Civic Election, Frances Bula, Urban issues and Politics writer for The Globe & Mail discusses what we can expect on results day in the two biggest municipalities - Vancouver & Surrey. Will Doug McCallum and Kennedy Stewart retain their positions as Mayor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amir Maan, Farmer and Director at Maan Farms discusses how big of an impact BC's warm October weather is having on farms across the province. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Harcourt, former Premier of BC and former mayor of Vancouver discusses density in the city of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With soaring interest rates, Steve Saretsky, Realtor for Oakwyn Realty, discusses the state of real estate in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
‘Surprising’ details from the Jan. 6th hearings Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent discusses the latest from the Jan. 6th hearings Anjali Appadurai’s Healthcare plan announcement and the BC NDP leadership race Anjali Appadurai, BC NDP leadership candidate discusses the healthcare plan she would put forward, if elected Premier Preparing for floods in BC amidst the current drought Pader Brach, Executive Director of Regional Operations with Emergency Management BC discusses how British Columbians should be prepared for large amounts of rainfall as the current warm weather continues well into October. The Great Rip-off - Overpriced concession at sports venues Do you often buy food and drink from concession when you go to an event? What’s your alternative concession hack? Jas Johal & CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang discuss. Plus, your calls! An update on the BC NDP leadership race Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses whether Anjali Appadurai has the support of the BC NDP. Could we see earlier sales this holiday shopping season? Holiday sales coming earlier to consumers? Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst explains. Netflix for $5.99?? Would you consider paying for Netflix at a reduced price of $5.99 per month, but ads? CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang discusses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Would you consider paying for Netflix at a reduced price of $5.99 per month, but ads? CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang discusses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Holiday sales coming earlier to consumers? Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses whether Anjali Appadurai has the support of the BC NDP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do you often buy food and drink from concession when you go to an event? What’s your alternative concession hack? Jas Johal & CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang discuss. Plus, your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pader Brach, Executive Director of Regional Operations with Emergency Management BC discusses how British Columbians should be prepared for large amounts of rainfall as the current warm weather continues well into October. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anjali Appadurai, BC NDP leadership candidate discusses the healthcare plan she would put forward, if elected Premier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent discusses the latest from the Jan. 6th hearings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gas prices set for a huge drop Hold off on filling up your tanks! Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy tells us when and by how much gas prices are set to fall in the lower mainland Alex Jones owes Sandy Hook victims over $1 billion Jessie Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality discusses whether this is the last we will hear of Alex Jones. The Jas Johal Show Civic Election Panel - Do political endorsements matter? The Jas Johal Show Civic Election Panel with:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
Danielle Smith’s problematic comments on discrimination & the unvaccinated Stephen Carter, President of Decide Campaigns and co-host of The Strategists podcast describes why new Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's politics will have an impact on British Columbians. Three things to know about the Vancouver Canucks this season This might be the best time of year for sports fans because everything is happening. The baseball playoffs are on, we’re in Week 6 of the NFL season and hockey is finally back! The Vancouver Canucks new season begins tonight and to provide us with a season preview, our show contributor Jawn Jang has this report. What is the future of late night talk shows? Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses the future of late night tv. Jas Against The World - What’s the big deal with Beyonce? Jas thinks Beyonce is no longer musically relevant - CKNW producers Steven Chang, Talia Miller & Bianca Rego are here to tell him he's wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas thinks Beyonce is no longer musically relevant - CKNW producers Steven Chang, Talia Miller & Bianca Rego are here to tell him he's wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses the future of late night tv. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This might be the best time of year for sports fans because everything is happening. The baseball playoffs are on, we’re in Week 6 of the NFL season and hockey is finally back! The Vancouver Canucks new season begins tonight and to provide us with a season preview, our show contributor Jawn Jang has this report.
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Stephen Carter, President of Decide Campaigns and co-host of The Strategists podcast describes why new Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's politics will have an impact on British Columbians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jas Johal Show Civic Election Panel with:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
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Jessie Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality discusses whether this is the last we will hear of Alex Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hold off on filling up your tanks! Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy tells us when and by how much gas prices are set to fall in the lower mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How bad is the drought on BC's Sunshine Coast? Remko Rosen-boom, General Manager of Infrastructure Services at the Sunshine Coast Regional District discusses the Sunshine Coast's urgent need for water Hockey Canada CEO Scott Smith resigns. What’s next? Peter Julian, NDP MP for Burnaby - New Westminster discusses where Hockey Canada goes from here, after CEO Scott Smith along with the entire board of directors resign. Continued vandalism of Vancouver's downtown businesses Sebastian Cortez, butcher & owner of Sebastian & Co. Fine Meats discusses how his downtown butcher shop was vandalized twice in one week Roundtable - Blink 182 announces a new tour…Which nostalgic artists would you love to see have a comeback tour? CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang, along with producers Steven Chang & Ryan Lehal discuss which artists or bands would they love to see have a comeback tour! Hockey Canada overhauls executive leadership but is it too little too late? We continue our coverage of Hockey Canada, following the news this morning that the executive leadership have resigned following months of controversy over sexual assault scandals. For some, this is a promising first step.. But for others, it’s too little too late. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Anna Wolak, Family physician and assistant professor at UBC discusses the issues with BC Public Health requiring an invitation to be able to book your flu shot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We continue our coverage of Hockey Canada, following the news this morning that the executive leadership have resigned following months of controversy over sexual assault scandals. For some, this is a promising first step.. But for others, it’s too little too late. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang, along with producers Steven Chang & Ryan Lehal discuss which artists or bands would they love to see have a comeback tour! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sebastian Cortez, butcher & owner of Sebastian & Co. Fine Meats discusses how his downtown butcher shop was vandalized twice in one week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Peter Julian, NDP MP for Burnaby - New Westminster discusses where Hockey Canada goes from here, after CEO Scott Smith along with the entire board of directors resign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Remko Rosen-boom, General Manager of Infrastructure Services at the Sunshine Coast Regional District discusses the Sunshine Coast's urgent need for water Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The search for BC's next top municipal leaders comes close Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter discusses some of the favourites to become mayor in Vancouver & Surrey as the 2022 municipal elections near. What’s going on with the BC NDP? Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief sheds light on the BC NDP leadership race between David Eby and Anjali Appadurai The Sunshine Coast Drought Nick Simons, MLA for Powell River-Sunshine Coast and Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction discusses the drought that is currently plaguing the Sunshine Coast. Kanye West has gone wild again Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt discusses how and why rapper Kanye West rapper got banned from social media. The Toronto Blue Jays blew it CKNW Contributor and local Seattle Mariners fan Jawn Jang & CKNW Producer and local Toronto Blue Jays fan, Ryan Lehal discuss how their feeling after the Mariners knocked the Blue Jays out of the 2022 MLB Playoffs. The Mariners defeated the Jays two games to none in the American League Wild Card Series. Local Leaders for Mental Health It's World Mental Health Day and Mayor of Coquitlam Richard Stewart describes the importance of looking after your mind. The campaign to limit NDAs in sexual harassment cases Jennifer Khor, Supervising Lawyer for SHARP Workplaces discusses the limiting of non-disclosure agreements when it comes to sexual harassment cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jennifer Khor, Supervising Lawyer for SHARP Workplaces discusses the limiting of non-disclosure agreements when it comes to sexual harassment cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's World Mental Health Day and Mayor of Coquitlam Richard Stewart describes the importance of looking after your mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Contributor and local Seattle Mariners fan Jawn Jang & CKNW Producer and local Toronto Blue Jays fan, Ryan Lehal discuss how their feeling after the Mariners knocked the Blue Jays out of the 2022 MLB Playoffs. The Mariners defeated the Jays two games to none in the American League Wild Card Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt discusses how and why rapper Kanye West rapper got banned from social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nick Simons, MLA for Powell River-Sunshine Coast and Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction discusses the drought that is currently plaguing the Sunshine Coast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief sheds light on the BC NDP leadership race between David Eby and Anjali Appadurai
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Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter discusses some of the favourites to become mayor in Vancouver & Surrey as the 2022 municipal elections near. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BC Ferries cancels some long weekend sailings due to a staff shortage GUEST: Deborah Marshall, Executive Director of Public Affairs for BC Ferries
Juno Beach has been saved! GUEST: Cindy Clegg, spokesperson for Save Juno Beach
Mark Marissen and PROGRESS Vancouver GUEST: Mark Marrissen, mayoral candidate for Progress Vancouver
PM Trudeau declares Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist entity GUEST: Tamineh Sadeghi, “Iranian Women Lives Matter” protest organizer
The showdown for the Chilliwack School Board GUEST: Grace Kennedy, Reporter for the Fraser Valley Current
Using psychedelics to help with drug and alcohol abuse GUEST: Dr. Ian Rabb, Chief Clinics Officer at Universal Ibogaine
NHL, MLB and NFL games to bet on during Thanksgiving weekend GUEST: Jawn Jang, The Jas Johal Show Contributor GUEST:Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC
The Wrap - Do food establishments like Tim Hortons really need a clothing line & What’s your favourite Thanksgiving tradition? GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Jawn Jang, The Jas Johal Show Contributor Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC
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GUEST: Dr. Ian Rabb, Chief Clinics Officer at Universal Ibogaine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Grace Kennedy, Reporter for the Fraser Valley Current Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Tamineh Sadeghi, “Iranian Women Lives Matter” protest organizer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Mark Marrissen, mayoral candidate for Progress Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Cindy Clegg, spokesperson for Save Juno Beach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Deborah Marshall, Executive Director of Public Affairs for BC Ferries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
West Coast proves to be the best coast by signing climate agreement Guest: George Heyman - Minister of Environment and Climate Change
A local brand is tackling climate change – one pair of underwear at a time Guest: Des Price - Co-founder and chief vision officer of BN3TH Apparel
How will capping delivery fees support restaurants? Guest: Ravi Kahlon - Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery, and Innovation
Is capping delivery fees enough to help local restaurants? Guest: Ryan Goodwin - Owner of El Guapo in Yaletown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A local brand is tackling climate change – one pair of underwear at a time Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Des Price - Co-founder and chief vision officer of BN3TH Apparel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why are so many sturgeons dying in the Nechako River? Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Steve McAdam - Hydroelectric Impacts Biologist for B.C.’s Ministry of Environment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is capping delivery fees enough to help local restaurants? Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Ryan Goodwin, Owner of El Guapo in Yaletown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How will capping delivery fees support restaurants? Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Ravi Kahlon - Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery, and Innovation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Metro Vancouver extends restrictions to conserve drinking water Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to Malcolm Brodie, Chair of Metro Vancouver’s Water Committee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
West Coast proves it’s the Best Coast by signing climate agreement Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to George Heyman - Minister of Environment and Climate Change Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TEAM Vancouver’s light rail network proposal and the Olympic Plebiscite for the 2030 bid Colleen Hardwick, mayoral candidate for TEAM Vancouver discusses Vancouver's transportation network and the Olympic Plebiscite for the 2030 bid Battle Vancouver - Seattle Mariners vs. Toronto Blue Jays Here’s a classic debate for people living in the Lower Mainland.. Seattle or Toronto? Which city do you prefer to visit? Which city has the better sports teams? With the Blue Jays and Mariners set to face off this Friday, our show contributor Jawn Jang put together this preview if you’re still deciding on which team to cheer for. CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal and contributor Jawn Jang also debate whether or not Vancouverites should cheer for Seattle or Toronto. The Jas Johal Show Civic Election Panel - Talking Amalgamation and Truthiness On the panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
Government intervention to ensure pet-friendly housing Meghann Cant, Manager of companion animal welfare science and policy at BC SPCA describes the need for government intervention to ensure there is enough pet-friendly housing DJs facing harassment at weddings and events Local Vancouver DJ, DJ Rush describes an incident he faced where he was threatened at a local wedding reception Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Local Vancouver DJ, DJ Rush describes an incident he faced where he was threatened at a local wedding reception Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Meghann Cant, Manager of companion animal welfare science and policy at BC SPCA describes the need for government intervention to ensure there is enough pet-friendly housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal and CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang help answer whether the mayor of Vancouver has the power to bring the NBA back to Vancouver. Plus, will more sponsors follow Tim Horton's lead of pulling their sponsorships of Hockey Canada amid sexual assault allegations? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
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Here’s a classic debate for people living in the Lower Mainland.. Seattle or Toronto? Which city do you prefer to visit? Which city has the better sports teams? With the Blue Jays and Mariners set to face off this Friday, our show contributor Jawn Jang put together this preview if you’re still deciding on which team to cheer for.
CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal and contributor Jawn Jang also debate whether or not Vancouverites should cheer for Seattle or Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Colleen Hardwick, mayoral candidate for TEAM Vancouver discusses Vancouver's transportation network and the Olympic Plebiscite for the 2030 bid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kennedy Stewart’s Skytrain plan - is it feasible? Ken Sim, mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver comments on Kennedy Stewart's 'Vancouver Loop' Mike Little, Mayor of the District of North Vancouver & Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam comment on Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart's 'Vancouver Loop' plan David Eby’s housing plan David Eby, leadership candidate for the BC NDP describes why his housing plan will be effective in bringing change to the lower mainland's housing crisis. 10,000 seat soccer stadium proposal in Whalley Jinny Sims, mayoral candidate for Surrey Forward discusses why she would build a 10,000 seat soccer stadium in Whalley, if elected as mayor of Surrey. The EU forces Apple to use USB-C chargers for their products The next time your phone has a low battery, check and see what kind of cord your phone uses. A new law in Europe could mean big changes for the way we charge our phones in Canada.. Our show contributor Jawn Jang explains. It’s October and we’re in shorts… Kristi Gordon, Senior Meteorologist for Global BC tells us when we can expect 'real' fall weather and Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association discusses whether or not we've seen an extension of patio season into October. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kristi Gordon, Senior Meteorologist for Global BC tells us when we can expect 'real' fall weather and Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association discusses whether or not we've seen an extension of patio season into October. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The next time your phone has a low battery, check and see what kind of cord your phone uses. A new law in Europe could mean big changes for the way we charge our phones in Canada.. Our show contributor Jawn Jang explains.
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Jinny Sims, mayoral candidate for Surrey Forward discusses why she would build a 10,000 seat soccer stadium in Whalley, if elected as mayor of Surrey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Eby, leadership candidate for the BC NDP describes why his housing plan will be effective in bringing change to the lower mainland's housing crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Sim, mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver comments on Kennedy Stewart's 'Vancouver Loop' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Little, Mayor of the District of North Vancouver & Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam comment on Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart's 'Vancouver Loop' plan
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The connection between social media and the death of Molly Russell Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and founder of Mediated Reality discusses the dangers of social media and how protect your children online. A look into the B.C legislature fall session Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses what to expect as BC's fall legislative session kicks off! What’s wrong with flipping houses? Jas wants to know what's wrong with flipping houses? He discusses with Mike Bernier, BC Liberal MLA for Peace River South and Housing Critic The role of private health care in a public system Donovan Jones, Founder and President of Elysian Health Group discusses the role of private health care in a public system. Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum rushes 45 land use applications through city hall Linda Annis, Surrey city councillor discusses Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum rushing 45 land use applications through city hall before the municipal election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Linda Annis, Surrey city councillor discusses Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum rushing 45 land use applications through city hall before the municipal election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Donovan Jones, Founder and President of Elysian Health Group discusses the role of private health care in a public system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP describes Ontario's new portable benefits plan. How would that work in BC? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jas wants to know what's wrong with flipping houses? He discusses with Mike Bernier, BC Liberal MLA for Peace River South and Housing Critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent for CHEK News discusses what to expect as BC's fall legislative session kicks off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and founder of Mediated Reality discusses the dangers of social media and how protect your children online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Donating your pay from Truth & Reconciliation Day Josh Hensman, founder of One Day’s Pay describes the importance of putting you stat holiday pay towards continuing the efforts of truth and reconciliation. Operation Welcome Home - housing Ukrainian refugees Jennifer Podmore Russell, Vice President of the Rennie Group discusses a new initiative to help find housing for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Vancouver The permanent raising of the Semiahmoo First Nation flag at White Rock’s city hall White Rock mayor Darryl Walker discusses why the city has decided to make the Semiahmoo First Nation flag a permanent fixture at city hall. The importance of Indigenous representation We continue our coverage of The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation with a story about representation. Our show contributor Jawn Jang introduces us to Jenn Harper and how a dream inspired her to become a business leader and icon for Indigenous youth. How much higher will gas prices go? Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy tells us when lower mainland drivers can expect some relief at the pump Who is DJ O Show? The inspiring Afro-Indigenous DJ who celebrates the beauty of diversity through music Orene Askew, DJ, public speaker and member of the Squamish Nation discusses how she celebrates her heritage through music. The ‘Stanley Park For All’ rally Bonnie Mackenzie, spokesperson for Stanley Park For All discusses why she wants to see Stanley Park return to its pre-pandemic self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bonnie Mackenzie, spokesperson for Stanley Park For All discusses why she wants to see Stanley Park return to its pre-pandemic self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Orene Askew, DJ, public speaker and member of the Squamish Nation discusses how she celebrates her heritage through music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy tells us when lower mainland drivers can expect some relief at the pump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We continue our coverage of The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation with a story about representation. Our show contributor Jawn Jang introduces us to Jenn Harper and how a dream inspired her to become a business leader and icon for Indigenous youth.
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White Rock mayor Darryl Walker discusses why the city has decided to make the Semiahmoo First Nation flag a permanent fixture at city hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jennifer Podmore Russell, Vice President of the Rennie Group discusses a new initiative to help find housing for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Josh Hensman, founder of One Day’s Pay describes the importance of putting you stat holiday pay towards continuing the efforts of truth and reconciliation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How do we address community concerns about mass Indigenous development in Vancouver without creating division? Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the Sen̓áḵw Development on south side of the Burrard St Bridge. Reactions to David Eby’s housing plan - can the province bigfoot municipalities on housing? Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam reacts to NDP leadership candidate David Eby’s housing plan. Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam reacts to David Eby’s housing plan B.C. expanding the role of pharmacists and first responders to support ailing health-care system Adrian Dix, Minister of Health on announcing an expansion of the role of pharmacists and first responders to support ailing health-care system The Francesco Aquilini scandal - is it time for a new owner? Matthew Sekeres, Co-host of Vancouver-based sports talk podcast Sekeres And Price discusses why it may be time for the Vancouver Canucks to have a new owner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matthew Sekeres, Co-host of Vancouver-based sports talk podcast Sekeres And Price discusses why it may be time for the Vancouver Canucks to have a new owner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health on announcing an expansion of the role of pharmacists and first responders to support ailing health-care system Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam reacts to David Eby’s housing plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam reacts to NDP leadership candidate David Eby’s housing plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the Sen̓áḵw Development on south side of the Burrard St Bridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Eby’s Housing Plan announcement Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant, goes through whether or not BC NDP leadership candidate David Eby's housing plan is feasible Civic Election Panel - New Housing Proposal by David Eby & SkyTrain to UBC? On The Jas Johal Show Civic Election Panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
NDP leadership race, Eby housing, and BC Liberal name change Political commentators Keith Baldrey and Vaughn Palmer discuss the NDP leadership race, David Eby's housing policy announcement and the BC Liberal proposed name change to BC United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Political commentators Keith Baldrey and Vaughn Palmer discuss the NDP leadership race, David Eby's housing policy announcement and the BC Liberal proposed name change to BC United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Jas Johal Show Civic Election Panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
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Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant, goes through whether or not BC NDP leadership candidate David Eby's housing plan is feasible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Surrey Mayoral candidate Brenda Locke says she will stop paying the legal fees of mayor Doug McCallum if elected & halt the transition to Surrey Police Department Brenda Locke discusses why she wants to keep the RCMP in Surrey and why the city should not be paying for current Mayor Doug McCallum's legal fees, if elected as mayor. The BC Liberals propose a new name change - BC United Caroline Elliot, Vice President of the BC Liberal Party discusses what the party is hoping to accomplish by changing their name to BC United. Why are Chinese police operating in Canada? It has been discovered that Chinese police are operating in Canada. Dr. Charles Burton, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute tells us why and how this is happening. Should Canada lower its voting age from 18 to 16? Taylor Bachrach, NDP Member of Parliament for Skeena—Bulkley Valley discusses why Canada's voting age should be lowered from 18 to 16. Big BC Bingo with Vanna White! Vanna White, TV icon, game show legend, and Wheel Of Fortune hostess talks Big BC Bingo and why she is in Vancouver! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vanna White, TV icon, game show legend, and Wheel Of Fortune hostess talks Big BC Bingo and why she is in Vancouver! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Taylor Bachrach, NDP Member of Parliament for Skeena—Bulkley Valley discusses why Canada's voting age should be lowered from 18 to 16. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It has been discovered that Chinese police are operating in Canada. Dr. Charles Burton, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute tells us why and how this is happening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Caroline Elliot, Vice President of the BC Liberal Party discusses what the party is hoping to accomplish by changing their name to BC United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda Locke discusses why she wants to keep the RCMP in Surrey and why the city should not be paying for current Mayor Doug McCallum's legal fees, if elected as mayor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
So long, COVID travel restrictions! ArriveCAN, mask mandates among changes as Canada drops COVID-19 border rules JJ Belanger, Chair of the Tourism Industry Association discusses how BC's tourism industry is feeling after the federal government announces the dropping of mask mandates and the ArriveCAN app in Canada's border rules Oakville Teacher Controversy: an exhibition of gender inclusivity or unprofessionalism? Ashley Syer, Employment Lawyer and Mediator with Syer Law and Gastown Mediation discusses the legality surrounded the dress code of an Oakville teacher Women’s Health Awareness - The JJS team experience period pains for the first time Let’s take a minute and acknowledge something. Every single person working on this show – every day – is a man. Ryan is our Technical Producer, Steven is our Show Producer, Jawn is our Contributor and I am the host. That means – we lack a certain perspective - and experience that 50-percent of people – have gone through. Today, we sought to change that on this show. Our contributor Jawn Jang and producer Steven – have this special report. Protesting the Iranian regime in Vancouver Tamineh Sadeghi, “Iranian Women Lives Matter” protest organizer describes the situation in Iran. Introducing the Pizza Hut Delivery Robot! Daniel Fingerote, Innovation Brand Manager for Pizza Hut Canada discusses the new Pizza Hut Delivery Robot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Daniel Fingerote, Innovation Brand Manager for Pizza Hut Canada discusses the new Pizza Hut Delivery Robot!
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Tamineh Sadeghi, “Iranian Women Lives Matter” protest organizer describes the situation in Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let’s take a minute and acknowledge something. Every single person working on this show – every day – is a man. Ryan is our Technical Producer, Steven is our Show Producer, Jawn is our Contributor and I am the host. That means – we lack a certain perspective - and experience that 50-percent of people – have gone through. Today, we sought to change that on this show. Our contributor Jawn Jang and producer Steven – have this special report.
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Ashley Syer, Employment Lawyer and Mediator with Syer Law and Gastown Mediation discusses the legality surrounded the dress code of an Oakville teacher
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JJ Belanger, Chair of the Tourism Industry Association discusses how BC's tourism industry is feeling after the federal government announces the dropping of mask mandates and the ArriveCAN app in Canada's border rules Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
B.C. announces child-care funding that could help families save $550 per month Is this a good move from the government? Will this help child care be more affordable for everyone in this economy? Guest: Katrina Chen - Minister of State for Child Care
Can the re-release of James Cameron’s 'Avatar' save movie theatres? Will you watch the first Avatar in theatres this weekend? Would you prefer streaming the movie at home instead of heading to the cinemas? Guest: Rick Forchuk - Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine
More younger millennials and Gen Zs are becoming ‘micro-entrepreneurs’ due to rising living costs Guest: Tom Conway, CEO of Small Business BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove - TV reporter and radio host
Sarah Daniels - real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Is it time for a Jane Bond?
Can 'Avatar' save cinemas again?
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It’s been a few weeks since the NFL season started and now that single-event sports betting is legal in Canada, more and more Canadians are placing bets on these games! Guest: Matt Lee - Communications officer for BCLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Asbestos Memorial by Vancouver Convention Centre Guest: Laird Cronk, President of the BC Federation of Labour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Raising funds to help Chinatown restaurant 'Gain Wah' and the SRO building attached Guest: Nicolas Yung - Community and Tenant Organizer for the Downtown Eastside SRO Collaborative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can the re-release of James Cameron’s Avatar save movie theatres? Guest: Rick Forchuk - Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
More younger millennials and Gen Zs are becoming ‘micro-entrepreneurs’ due to rising living costs Guest: Tom Conway - CEO of Small Business BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
B.C. announces child care funding that could help families save $550 per month Guest: Katrina Chen - Minister of State for Child Care Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Show: Prime Minister Trudeau signs off on dropping pandemic border measures, Public funding for private schools increasing & Jas's new kicks
Prime Minister Trudeau signs off on dropping pandemic border measures GUEST: Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets
What does the feds’ latest interest rate hike mean for Canada? GUEST: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst
Public funding for private schools increasing GUEST: Alex Hemingway, Senior Economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Ottawa drops COVID-19 pandemic border measures GUEST: Len Saunders, Blaine Immigration lawyer
The brand new Translink Customer Service Centre at Waterfront Station is officially open GUESTS: Jawn Jang, The Jas Johal Show Contributor & Kevin Quinn, CEO of Translink
Air Johal - Jas’s new shoes and the popularity of Jordan 1s GUEST: Tye Engmann, founder of Curated Van
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GUEST: Tye Engmann, founder of Curated Van Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Sandy Eix, Director of STEM Learning at Science World Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Len Saunders, Blaine Immigration lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Alex Hemingway, Senior Economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GUEST: Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Experts recommend big boosts to mental health supports to deal with repeat offenders in B.C. Colin Basran, Mayor of Kelowna helps discuss what experts found in a new report to help deal with repeat offenders in British Columbia Is it okay for NPA candidate Melissa De Genova to use a Chinese name in the civic election ballots? Will Tao, Co-founder and immigration and refugee lawyer for Heron Law Offices argues that it is not okay for a politician, who isn't of Chinese descent to use a Chinese name on an election ballot for the sole purpose of receiving votes. Civic Election Panel - Discussing Financing Campaigns & the Far Right Movement On The Jas Johal Show civic election panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
The Commodore Ballroom is going cashless! They say “Cash is King” but we certainly seem to be moving towards becoming a cashless society! On Monday, the Commodore Ballroom announced they are now a cashless venue.. And that has a lot of people very upset. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang has more. A new book: Cunning Edge: A 45 Year Journey Conducting Global Undercover Investigations Kim Marsh, author of Cunning Edge: A 45 Year Journey Conducting Global Undercover Investigations discusses his new book on his journeys as a undercover investigator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kim Marsh, author of Cunning Edge: A 45 Year Journey Conducting Global Undercover Investigations discusses his new book on his journeys as a undercover investigator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
They say “Cash is King” but we certainly seem to be moving towards becoming a cashless society! On Monday, the Commodore Ballroom announced they are now a cashless venue.. And that has a lot of people very upset. CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Jas Johal Show civic election panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
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Will Tao, Co-founder and immigration and refugee lawyer for Heron Law Offices argues that it is not okay for a politician, who isn't of Chinese descent to use a Chinese name on an election ballot for the sole purpose of receiving votes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Colin Basran, Mayor of Kelowna helps discuss what experts found in a new report to help deal with repeat offenders in British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
COVID case delays sentencing for Dutch man in Amanda Todd ‘sextortion’ trial Carol Todd, Mother of Amanda Todd and founder of the Amanda Todd Legacy Society discusses how she's feeling after the sentencing for Dutch Man Aydin Coban in her daughters 'sextortion' trial has been delayed, due to COVID-19. PM Justin Trudeau caught singing Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody. What’s the big deal? Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for the Toronto Sun discusses why it was wrong for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to have been singing Bohemian Rhapsody just a couple days before her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Gas prices are forecasted to jump back up to over $2/L Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy discusses the latest on rising gas prices in the lower mainland. Expect to see them shoot back over $2 per litre. Roundtable Discussion - Tipflation - When and where should you tip? When and where should you tip? Jawn Jang, The Jas Johal Show Contributor, Ryan Lehal, The Jas Johal Show Technical Producer & Steven Chang, The Jas Johal Show Producer discuss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When and where should you tip? Jawn Jang, The Jas Johal Show Contributor, Ryan Lehal, The Jas Johal Show Technical Producer & Steven Chang, The Jas Johal Show Producer discuss!
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Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy discusses the latest on rising gas prices in the lower mainland. Expect to see them shoot back over $2 per litre.
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Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for the Toronto Sun discusses why it was wrong for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to have been singing Bohemian Rhapsody just a couple days before her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Carol Todd, Mother of Amanda Todd and founder of the Amanda Todd Legacy Society discusses how she's feeling after the sentencing for Dutch Man Aydin Coban in her daughters 'sextortion' trial has been delayed, due to COVID-19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A look at the funeral of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II A look at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning British monarch of all time. Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II in Victoria and the special relationship between the Crown and BC's capital city Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter discusses today's events in Victoria as the world said goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II. Plus a look at the history between Victoria and the British monarch. Is a recession needed to cool down inflation? Robert Levy, CKNW Business Analyst and author of the Border Gold Weekly Newsletter discusses whether or not a recession is on its way as inflation continues to sky Vancouver’s toxic relationship history with riots explained We continue our coverage of last night’s riot at the amphitheater at the PNE’s Breakout Music Festival when rapper Lil Baby cancelled last minute. Some of us may remember this isn’t the only time our city has rioted over live music.. Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us through Vancouver’s checkered rioting history. Riots, Social Media, and Mob mentality Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and founder of Mediated Reality discusses if social media plays a factor in instigating riots. Decolonize the Queen’s funeral - why it shouldn’t be a holiday Clint Burnham, Professor at the Department of English at Simon Fraser University discusses why he feels Queen Elizabeth's funeral should not be a national holiday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Clint Burnham, Professor at the Department of English at Simon Fraser University discusses why he feels Queen Elizabeth's funeral should not be a national holiday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and founder of Mediated Reality discusses if social media plays a factor in instigating riots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We continue our coverage of last night’s riot at the amphitheater at the PNE’s Breakout Music Festival when rapper Lil Baby cancelled last minute. Some of us may remember this isn’t the only time our city has rioted over live music.. Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us through Vancouver’s checkered rioting history.
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Robert Levy, CKNW Business Analyst and author of the Border Gold Weekly Newsletter discusses whether or not a recession is on its way as inflation continues to sky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Reporter discusses today's events in Victoria as the world said goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II. Plus a look at the history between Victoria and the British monarch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A look at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning British monarch of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ABC Vancouver promises to open 5,000 new child care centres Lisa Dominato, City Councillor for ABC Vancouver discusses the need for more child care centres in the city of Vancouver Stanley Woodvine’s discovered donations document, and NPA candidate Morning Lee’s controversial comments on evicting tenants Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail discusses NPA candidate Morning Lee's comments over 'evicting bad tenants' during the covid pandemic. Victoria’s ‘TIPS’ program to prevent sexual violence in the hospitality industry Ninu Kang, Executive Director at Ending Violence Association of BC discusses the importance of preventing sexual violence in the hospitality industry. Used car prices are dropping! Jeremy Cato, Automotive journalist at CatoCarGuy.com tells us just how much prices of used cars are dropping across Canada! Racist backlash surrounds the new Little Mermaid movie Angela Marie MacDougall, Executive Director of Battered Women’s Support Services discusses the racist backlash that has come about after it was revealed that black American singer Halle Bailey will play Ariel in the new The Little Mermaid movie. The Wrap - What's the longest you've waited in line? David Beckham waits 12 hours in line to mourn the Queen & What number of kids is acceptable? Nick Cannon welcomes his NINTH child On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove - TV reporter and radio host
Sarah Daniels - real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
What's the longest you've waited in line? David Beckham waits 12 hours in line to mourn the Queen
What number of kids is acceptable? Nick Cannon welcomes his NINTH child
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On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove - TV reporter and radio host
Sarah Daniels - real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
What's the longest you've waited in line? David Beckham waits 12 hours in line to mourn the Queen
What number of kids is acceptable? Nick Cannon welcomes his NINTH child
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Angela Marie MacDougall, Executive Director of Battered Women’s Support Services discusses the racist backlash that has come about after it was revealed that black American singer Halle Bailey will play Ariel in the new The Little Mermaid movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeremy Cato, Automotive journalist at CatoCarGuy.com tells us just how much prices of used cars are dropping across Canada! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ninu Kang, Executive Director at Ending Violence Association of BC discusses the importance of preventing sexual violence in the hospitality industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses BC Premier John Horgan's comments at his final UBCM Convention, plus the Premier's thoughts on BC NDP leadership candidate, Anjali Appadurai's election investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail discusses NPA candidate Morning Lee's comments over 'evicting bad tenants' during the covid pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lisa Dominato, City Councillor for ABC Vancouver discusses the need for more child care centres in the city of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vancouver mayor taps ‘captains’ of development industry to finance his campaign Daphne Bramham, Columnist for the Vancouver Sun discusses the list of donors to Mayor Kennedy Stewart's campaign, that was found by a homeless man on a Vancouver sidewalk. The latest on BC NDP leadership candidate Anjali Appadurai’s Elections Act breach investigation Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter provides the latest update on BC NDP leadership candidate Anjali Appadurai's Elections Act breach investigation The B.C man funding a new scholarship to celebrate a Chinese Canadian leader Tim Chu, former Gladstone Secondary student is looking to change the controversial name of his alma matter. Gladstone Secondary in Vancouver is named after U.K. prime minister William Gladstone. Gladstone. Gladstone supported the gradual abolition of slavery over immediate emancipation and helped his father obtain compensation for more than 2,500 slaves after abolition in 1834. The use of 'usual' names printed in non-Latin characters on ballots threatened by Vancouver’s Chief Election Officer in court Honieh Barzergari, city council candidate with Vision Vancouver describes why it is important for candidate names to be written in their native languages along with English. The Vancouver election Chief challenges the use of Chinese and Persian names on ballots. The value of Ryan Reynolds’ colonoscopy PSA Dr. Manoj Raval, colorectal cancer surgeon at St. Paul’s Hospital discusses the importance of a colonoscopy check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Fai, President and Promoter of Nation Extreme Wrestling discusses the one year anniversary of the local wrestling company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Negrin, owner of The Batch and former hockey player for the Calgary Flames describes the latest pop-up bar in Vancouver ... operating out of a shipping container Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr. Manoj Raval, colorectal cancer surgeon at St. Paul’s Hospital discusses the importance of a colonoscopy check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Honieh Barzergari, city council candidate with Vision Vancouver describes why it is important for candidate names to be written in their native languages along with English. The Vancouver election Chief challenges the use of Chinese and Persian names on ballots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Chu, former Gladstone Secondary student is looking to change the controversial name of his alma matter. Gladstone Secondary in Vancouver is named after U.K. prime minister William Gladstone. Gladstone. Gladstone supported the gradual abolition of slavery over immediate emancipation and helped his father obtain compensation for more than 2,500 slaves after abolition in 1834. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter provides the latest update on BC NDP leadership candidate Anjali Appadurai's Elections Act breach investigation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Daphne Bramham, Columnist for the Vancouver Sun discusses the list of donors to Mayor Kennedy Stewart's campaign, that was found by a homeless man on a Vancouver sidewalk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The issues surrounding the September 19th holiday to commemorate the Queen Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP discusses whether or not non-federal employees are entitled to a paid day off on September 19th, the day of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral Dumped and Found - a list of large political donors and donations Stanley Woodvine, Homeless writer describes how he found a list of large political donors and their donations on the sidewalk in Vancouver. Civic Elections Panel - Super Mayors in BC? How much can municipal leaders actually do to combat crime in the city? On the Civic Elections Panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
Should Mayors have more power within their cities? How much can municipal leaders actually do to combat crime? Private developers using their projects as energy monopolies Daphne Bramham, Columnist for the Vancouver Sun discusses how private developers are using their projects as energy monopolies. First ever Canadian Michelin guide revealed in Toronto; but what IS the Michelin guide? Sushi, pizza, tacos, burgers, salads and everything else.. Vancouver is a haven for foodies because we have so much to choose from and now that Canada’s first ever Michelin food guide was revealed last night in Toronto, we wanted to answer one simple question: What IS the Michelin food guide? Our show contributor Jawn Jang has the answer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sushi, pizza, tacos, burgers, salads and everything else.. Vancouver is a haven for foodies because we have so much to choose from and now that Canada’s first ever Michelin food guide was revealed last night in Toronto, we wanted to answer one simple question: What IS the Michelin food guide? Our show contributor Jawn Jang has the answer.
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Daphne Bramham, Columnist for the Vancouver Sun discusses how private developers are using their projects as energy monopolies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Civic Elections Panel this week:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
Should Mayors have more power within their cities? How much can municipal leaders actually do to combat crime? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stanley Woodvine, Homeless writer describes how he found a list of large political donors and their donations on the sidewalk in Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP discusses whether or not non-federal employees are entitled to a paid day off on September 19th, the day of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral becomes a Canadian federal holiday. What would this mean for BC? Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute discusses Canada's feeling on the Royal Family. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a national holiday for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, for all federal government workers. Should B.C. give their residents the day off? What’s next for new Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre? Ken Boesenkool, President of Sidicus Consulting Ltd. and Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University discusses the next steps for Pierre Poilievre after having been named leader of the federal Conservatives School closures in BC and all federal workers get the day off for the Queen's funeral, what about local businesses? Kathleen Cook, Director of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business discusses business closures for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Doug McCallum strikes again - pushing 50 Land Use Applications forward Linda Annis, Surrey First Councillor describes Surrey Mayor Dough McCallum's latest act as mayor, attempting to push 50 Land Use Applications forward Mourning Queen Elizabeth II - Why September 19th should be a National Holiday Brian Dijkema , Vice President of External Affairs at Cardus discusses why it is important to give Canadians some time off to reflect on the reign of Queen Elizabeth II Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brian Dijkema , Vice President of External Affairs at Cardus discusses why it is important to give Canadians some time off to reflect on the reign of Queen Elizabeth II Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Linda Annis, Surrey First Councillor describes Surrey Mayor Dough McCallum's latest act as mayor, attempting to push 50 Land Use Applications forward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kathleen Cook, Director of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business discusses business closures for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter breaks down the latest announcement from Premier John Horgan: K-12 Public School and Post Secondary Institutions are closed for on September 19th for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Boesenkool, President of Sidicus Consulting Ltd. and Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University discusses the next steps for Pierre Poilievre after having been named leader of the federal Conservatives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute discusses Canada's feeling on the Royal Family. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a national holiday for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, for all federal government workers. Should B.C. give their residents the day off? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The BC’s film and TV production industry’s record-breaking revenue in 2021 As we take a closer look at our province’s financial outlook for next year, we should also recognize that certain industries have been thriving. That would include the industry that many people know as “Hollywood North” Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into some of the shows and films that have helped BC’s film industry to record-breaking highs this year Gore on Gore and East Pender - The latest violent attack in Vancouver’s Chinatown on a newcomer to Canada Lorraine Lowe, Executive Director at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden & Advisory Committee Member of City of Vancouver discusses the latest act of random violence in Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood. Lorraine describes what needs to be done to curb the violence. Conflicting thoughts on the monarchy Ujjal Dosanjh, former Premier of BC discusses whether or not Canada needs ditch the monarchy and become a republic. Mayoral candidate Ken Sim’s upcoming tour in Chinatown with Harold the security guard Ken Sim, mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver says he's going to take a tour of Vancouver's Chinatown to take a firsthand look at crime within the neighbourhood. Sim will be joined by Harold, a security guard attacked in Chinatown. The Grizzlie Truth - who’s responsible for robbing us of the Vancouver Grizzlies? Kat Jayme, filmmaker and director discusses her latest film, The Grizzlie Truth, which takes a look at how Vancouver lost their NBA franchise the Vancouver Grizzlies after the 2000-2001 NBA season. The team relocated to Memphis and have stayed in Tennessee as the Memphis Grizzlies ever since. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kat Jayme, filmmaker and director discusses her latest film, The Grizzlie Truth, which takes a look at how Vancouver lost their NBA franchise the Vancouver Grizzlies after the 2000-2001 NBA season. The team relocated to Memphis and have stayed in Tennessee as the Memphis Grizzlies ever since. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As Seattle and Las Vegas look set to be the next two expansion teams in the NBA, Jawn Jang, The Jas Johal Show Contributor, tells us when it's Vancouver's turn to get another crack at the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Sim, mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver says he's going to take a tour of Vancouver's Chinatown to take a firsthand look at crime within the neighbourhood. Sim will be joined by Harold, a security guard attacked in Chinatown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ujjal Dosanjh, former Premier of BC discusses whether or not Canada needs ditch the monarchy and become a republic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lorraine Lowe, Executive Director at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden & Advisory Committee Member of City of Vancouver discusses the latest act of random violence in Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood. Lorraine describes what needs to be done to curb the violence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As we take a closer look at our province’s financial outlook for next year, we should also recognize that certain industries have been thriving. That would include the industry that many people know as “Hollywood North” Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into some of the shows and films that have helped BC’s film industry to record-breaking highs this year
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A Royal recap - aftermath of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles’ III first address King Charles III's first address to the public and his tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth II. It’s opening weekend in the NFL – Here’s a look into how and why the NFL is North America’s most popular (and powerful) sports league The NFL season kicked off with a bang last night – A big win for the Buffalo Bills over the defending Super Bowl champions LA Rams. The rest of the league will play their first games this weekend. And to get an idea– of just how and why– the NFL became so powerful in North America, our contributor Jawn Jang put together this primer. BC NDP candidate Anjali Appadurai under investigation for potential Elections Act breach Michael Gardiner, President of Strategies 360 and Former Provincial Director of the BC NDP discusses the state of BC NDP leader candidate Anjali Appadurai's investigation for a potential Elections Act breach. Anjali Appadurai’s investigation and the South Surrey by-election. Who will be the next leader of the Conservative Party? Saturday’s announcement Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses all things local politics. How will Anjali Appadurai's investigation into an Elections Act breach play out? Who will be the next leader of the federal Conservative Party? The Vancouver Independent School of Science and Technology Mike Gelbart, PHD, Co-founder and Principal of the Vancouver Independent School of Science and Technology (VISST) discusses a new independent school focused on STEM The Wrap - Should the monarchy have skipped King Charles III and given the title to Prince William? What about Harry and Meghan? On The Wrap this week: Should the monarchy have skipped King Charles III and given the title to Prince William? What about Harry and Meghan?
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey, author and broadcaster
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On The Wrap this week: Should the monarchy have skipped King Charles III and given the title to Prince William? What about Harry and Meghan?
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey, author and broadcaster
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Mike Gelbart, PHD, Co-founder and Principal of the Vancouver Independent School of Science and Technology (VISST) discusses a new independent school focused on STEM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses all things local politics. How will Anjali Appadurai's investigation into an Elections Act breach play out? Who will be the next leader of the federal Conservative Party? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Gardiner, President of Strategies 360 and Former Provincial Director of the BC NDP discusses the state of BC NDP leader candidate Anjali Appadurai's investigation for a potential Elections Act breach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The NFL season kicked off with a bang last night – A big win for the Buffalo Bills over the defending Super Bowl champions LA Rams. The rest of the league will play their first games this weekend. And to get an idea– of just how and why– the NFL became so powerful in North America, our contributor Jawn Jang put together this primer.
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Kevin Falcon, BC Liberal leader tells his story of meeting Queen Elizabeth II Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
King Charles III's first address to the public and his tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The passing of Queen Elizabeth II Keith Roy, Regional Coordinator of the Monarchist League of Western Canada discusses the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the legacy she leaves behind. Queen Elizabeth II was 96 years old. When former BC Premier Christy Clark met Queen Elizabeth II Christy Clark, former Premier of BC describes the time when she met Queen Elizabeth II The life and times of the Nooksack River Tyler Olsen, Managing Editor for the Fraser Valley Current discusses how communities in BC's Fraser Valley can protect themselves from future flooding of the Nooksack River The legacy of Queen Elizabeth and her visits to Canada Queen Elizabeth II passed away earlier today. The longest-serving monarch in British history died peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 96. Our show contributor Jawn Jang reflects on some of her most iconic moments and speeches -- including several trips to British Columbia. What’s next for Translink? Trends, lessons learned, and long term sustainable funding Kevin Quinn, CEO of Translink discusses the next steps in Translink's recovery from losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Taking a look back at some of Queen Elizabeth II's memorable moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Quinn, CEO of Translink discusses the next steps in Translink's recovery from losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Queen Elizabeth II passed away earlier today. The longest-serving monarch in British history died peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 96. Our show contributor Jawn Jang reflects on some of her most iconic moments and speeches -- including several trips to British Columbia.
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Tyler Olsen, Managing Editor for the Fraser Valley Current discusses how communities in BC's Fraser Valley can protect themselves from future flooding of the Nooksack River Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Christy Clark, former Premier of BC describes the time when she met Queen Elizabeth II Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Roy, Regional Coordinator of the Monarchist League of Western Canada discusses the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the legacy she leaves behind. Queen Elizabeth II was 96 years old. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bank Of Canada increases interest rate to 3.25% Rob Levy, CKNW Business Analyst, and Author of the Border Gold weekly newsletter discusses whether this is the last big interest rate hike by the Bank of Canada. The NDP canceling Massey Bridge Plans Kevin Falcon, Leader of the BC Liberals discusses the scrapped Massey Bridge plans. The Massey Bridge was set to open in 2022. The West Coast Express expansion Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam discusses plans to expand service for The West Coast Express Civic Election Panel - SOGI - should we be discussing provincial policies and legislation in a municipal election? Density Debate; is it time to eliminate the concept of single family home zoning in Vancouver? On the Civic Panel:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
Why Canada and most Western Nations will have more people than housing Miro Cernetig, Journalist, documentary director, and CEO of branding company Catalytico discusses the housing shortage throughout western nations Bossware - do Canadians who work from home need protection from employer surveillance? Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thompson LLP answers whether or not it is legal for employers to monitor their work from home based employees. 90 Days - the play about an Ismaili Muslim family’s forced exodus from Uganda in 1972, presented by Western Gold Theatre Salim Rahemtulla, Playwright who wrote 90 Days discusses his latest creation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Salim Rahemtulla, Playwright who wrote 90 Days discusses his latest creation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thompson LLP answers whether or not it is legal for employers to monitor their work from home based employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Miro Cernetig, Journalist, documentary director, and CEO of branding company Catalytico discusses the housing shortage throughout western nations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Civic Panel:
Andrea Reimer, Founder and Principal of Tawaw Strategies
Mary Polak, Strategic Advisor for Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA for Langley
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair
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Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam discusses plans to expand service for The West Coast Express Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Falcon, Leader of the BC Liberals discusses the scrapped Massey Bridge plans. The Massey Bridge was set to open in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rob Levy, CKNW Business Analyst, and Author of the Border Gold weekly newsletter discusses whether this is the last big interest rate hike by the Bank of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Complications of the latest vaccine rollouts Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses the latest vaccine rollout announcement from Health Minister Adrian Dix and BC's top doctor, Dr. Bonnie Henry, for those who have already had at least one dose. Sen̓áḵw: Squamish Nation’s Vancouver development Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the Squamish Nation's most recent Vancouver housing development, just outside of downtown Vancouver near the Burrard Street Bridge. OneCity Vancouver ends the Vancouver apartment ban, allowing new developments of up to six floors everywhere Matthew Norris, president of the Urban Native Youth Association and OneCity Vancouver candidate for city council discusses OneCity's plan to allow new developments on almost any location throughout the city. Lobo: The ass who could be the next mayor of Grand Forks BC Lorraine O’ Connor, Lobo’s owner, and Lobo The Donkey discusses Lobo's campaign to become the next mayor of Grand Forks, British Columbia Introducing the SFU Red Leafs - Simon Fraser University’s new name for their varsity athletic teams Theresa Hanson, Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation describes why SFU made the name change from 'Clansmen' to 'Red Leafs' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Mitchell, founder of Boom Pro Wrestling, and Brady Malibu, performer and member of the creative team discuss Vancouver's latest professional wrestling venture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Theresa Hanson, Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation describes why SFU made the name change from 'Clansmen' to 'Red Leafs' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lorraine O’ Connor, Lobo’s owner, and Lobo The Donkey discusses Lobo's campaign to become the next mayor of Grand Forks, British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matthew Norris, president of the Urban Native Youth Association and OneCity Vancouver candidate for city council discusses OneCity's plan to allow new developments on almost any location throughout the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses the Squamish Nation's most recent Vancouver housing development, just outside of downtown Vancouver near the Burrard Street Bridge.
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Steven Chang, The Jas Johal Show Producer discusses his experience at The Weeknd concert in Los Angeles. The Weeknd was forced to stop the concert due to losing his voice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses the latest vaccine rollout announcement from Health Minister Adrian Dix and BC's top doctor, Dr. Bonnie Henry, for those who have already had at least one dose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Providing thousands of BC children with food Emily-Anne King, Co-Executive Director & Co-Founder of the Backpack Buddies Program discusses how one organization will be providing breakfasts and lunches to B.C. students this school year. The first professional rodeo gets underway in Langley Sheila Hicks, President of Valley West Stampede tells us what to expect from Langley's first ever professional rodeo event. Will Mobi's expanded service have an impact on bike rentals? Riley Horne, Owner of Spokes Bike Rentals discusses whether the Mobi bike rental program has had an impact on Vancouver's local bike rental businesses. A Rare Heart Condition Sarah Jose, Mother of girl with rare heart condition discusses the courage of her little girl in living life with a rare heart condition. Hockey camps to promote diversity Kal Dosanjh, CEO of KidsPlay Youth Foundation discusses the importance of diversity in Canada's beloved game. Back to school tech tips and gadgets! Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com gives us the best tips on how to remote learn this school year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Harman Dayal, Vancouver Canucks reporter for The Athletic examines why the Vancouver Canucks spent $56 million dollars on veteran forward J.T. Miller Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve Stebbing, The Shift w/ Shane Hewitt Film Connoisseur gives us the latest on The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power, House of the Dragon and The Bear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com gives us the best tips on how to remote learn this school year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kal Dosanjh, CEO of KidsPlay Youth Foundation discusses the importance of diversity in Canada's beloved game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Jose, Mother of girl with rare heart condition discusses the courage of her little girl in living life with a rare heart condition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Riley Horne, Owner of Spokes Bike Rentals discusses whether the Mobi bike rental program has had an impact on Vancouver's local bike rental businesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sheila Hicks, President of Valley West Stampede tells us what to expect from Langley's first ever professional rodeo event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Emily-Anne King, Co-Executive Director & Co-Founder of the Backpack Buddies Program discusses how one organization will be providing breakfasts and lunches to B.C. students this school year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New poll shows housing prices in Canada are set for a sharp fall in 2023 Thomas Davidoff, Director, UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate discusses just how much house prices are set to drop in 2023. Plus, your calls! - Would you sell your home this year if you knew the bubble was bursting next year? Meteorologists say August was one of the hottest months on record in BC Kristi Gordon, Senior Meteorologist for Global News explains why August was one of the hottest months on record in British Columbia Back To School: What school safety looks like in 2022 Rob Rai, Manager of Safe Schools Department for the Surrey School Board discusses what the Surrey School District has in store to keep students safe this school year New rules coming this month to help Canadians with cancelled, delayed flights Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bet discusses new rules to help travellers with cancelled and delayed flights. Plus, an update on the cruise industry - Carnival Cruise Line will allow unvaccinated guests to self-test for COVID-19 on most cruises beginning September 6 The Wrap: What is your favourite season? Why is traveling in Canada so difficult? On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels - Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels - Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bet discusses new rules to help travellers with cancelled and delayed flights. Plus, an update on the cruise industry - Carnival Cruise Line will allow unvaccinated guests to self-test for COVID-19 on most cruises beginning September 6
Guest Host Bruce Claggett, CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang & producer Ryan Lehal discuss whether or not there a mercy rule should be implemented across all sports.
Rob Rai, Manager of Safe Schools Department for the Surrey School Board discusses what the Surrey School District has in store to keep students safe this school year
Kristi Gordon, Senior Meteorologist for Global News explains why August was one of the hottest months on record in British Columbia
Thomas Davidoff, Director, UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate discusses just how much house prices are set to drop in 2023. Plus, your calls! - Would you sell your home this year if you knew the bubble was bursting next year?
BC has Canada’s lowest fertility rate – Home prices are partly to blame! Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses if home prices may be the reason behind why B.C. has Canada's lowest fertility rate. Anti-SOGI Chilliwack school board trustee Barry Neufeld’s new Facebook photo (a graphic showing parents protecting kids) “homophobic, transphobic and dangerous” says Anti-Hate group Teri Westerby, Founder and CEO of the Chilliwack Pride Society discusses Chilliwack school board trustee's Barry Neufeld's new facebook photo Chair of Vancouver School District Parent Advisory Council shares parents’ expectations on COVID safety for upcoming school year Vik Khanna, Chair of the Vancouver School District Parent Advisory Council discusses what covid safety protocols expect for the upcoming school year. Survey finds young people follow news, but without much joy Jon McComb, Host of “A Word In Edgewise” on 980 CKNW discusses why younger Canadians may not enjoy following the news Fort St. John to join Clearwater, Port McNeil and Ashcroft in an alliance of small BC communities advocating for better health care Lori Ackerman, Mayor of Fort St. John discusses the need for better healthcare in some of B.C.'s smaller communities.
Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality explains the consequences that some of your online reviews may have.
Tyler Middleton, Host of “The 2-to-6 Thing with Tyler & Lynch” on CFOX tells us why younger Canadians don't enjoy following the news.
Lori Ackerman, Mayor of Fort St. John discusses the need for better healthcare in some of B.C.'s smaller communities.
Jon McComb, Host of “A Word In Edgewise” on 980 CKNW discusses why younger Canadians may not enjoy following the news
Vik Khanna, Chair of the Vancouver School District Parent Advisory Council discusses what covid safety protocols expect for the upcoming school year.
Teri Westerby, Founder and CEO of the Chilliwack Pride Society discusses Chilliwack school board trustee's Barry Neufeld's new facebook photo
Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses if home prices may be the reason behind why B.C. has Canada's lowest fertility rate.
Eating the rich - Is Canada’s new luxury goods tax worth having? Brian Morcombe, Partner, Indirect Tax National Service Line Leader, at BDO Canada discusses how Canada's new luxury tax would work. Fred Harding’s NPA candidacy Tung Chan, Former president of the NPA and Vancouver city councillor explains why he is disappointed with the NPA and their new mayoralty candidate. Mayors of rural BC towns come together to address healthcare crisis Merlin Blackwell, Mayor of Clearwater discusses the urgent need to fix ER closures, as well as doctor and nurse shortages throughout small towns in British Columbia Distracted driving - Vancouver man drives with 4 devices running in his car Andy Baryer, freelance technology journalist, on-air presenter and content creator for HandyAndyMedia.com discusses what you can do to prevent yourself from using your electronic devices while behind the wheel. Mayoral candidate Mark Marissen aims to double food truck count in Vancouver Food trucks have changed the way we think about fast food – For many people, it’s a convenient way of grabbing a tasty meal on the go. But does the City of Vancouver have enough food trucks? One mayoral candidate wants to double the number of food trucks. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Back-to-school - How principals and vice principals are preparing for the new school year Brian Leonard, President of the BC Principals and Vice Principals Association discusses preparing for the new school year
Brian Leonard, President of the BC Principals and Vice Principals Association discusses preparing for the new school year
Food trucks have changed the way we think about fast food – For many people, it’s a convenient way of grabbing a tasty meal on the go. But does the City of Vancouver have enough food trucks? One mayoral candidate wants to double the number of food trucks. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
Andy Baryer, freelance technology journalist, on-air presenter and content creator for HandyAndyMedia.com discusses what you can do to prevent yourself from using your electronic devices while behind the wheel.
Merlin Blackwell, Mayor of Clearwater discusses the urgent need to fix ER closures, as well as doctor and nurse shortages throughout small towns in British Columbia
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses the changes in safety precautions political officials have taken over the years.
Tung Chan, Former president of the NPA and Vancouver city councillor explains why he is disappointed with the NPA and their new mayoralty candidate.
Brian Morcombe, Partner, Indirect Tax National Service Line Leader, at BDO Canada discusses how Canada's new luxury tax would work.
BCGEU Update: Liquor and Cannabis to flow again, ABLE BC’s reaction to the end of the strike Jeff Guignard, Executive Director of ABLE BC - Alliance of Beverage Licensees reacts to the end of the BCGEU job-action. Mobi by Shaw Go celebrates its 6-year anniversary and 4 million trips by launching 500 new e-bikes Mia Kohout, General Manager & Director of Vancouver Bike Share discusses the growing popularity of e-bikes within the city of Vancouver Fans are invited to Nickelback’s video shoot at SFU They are one of Canada’s most successful rock bands, having sold more than 50-million albums worldwide. In 2001, you couldn’t go anywhere without hearing one of their songs on the radio and it seems here in 2022, Nickelback is making a comeback! Our show contributor Jawn Jang also has a tip if you want to be in Nickelback’s new music video. The 50th anniversary of the first B.C NDP government Premier John Horgan and former NDP MLA Bob Williams discuss what made the first BC NDP government special BC’s $1.3 billion surplus Peter Milobar, BC Liberal MLA for Kamloops and Official Opposition Critic for Finance discusses BC's $1.3 billion surplus The death of former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev Dr. Lisa Sundstrom, Political Science Professor at the University of British Columbia discusses the legacy of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev
Dr. Lisa Sundstrom, Political Science Professor at the University of British Columbia discusses the legacy of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev
Peter Milobar, BC Liberal MLA for Kamloops and Official Opposition Critic for Finance discusses BC's $1.3 billion surplus
Premier John Horgan and former NDP MLA Bob Williams discuss what made the first BC NDP government special
They are one of Canada’s most successful rock bands, having sold more than 50-million albums worldwide. In 2001, you couldn’t go anywhere without hearing one of their songs on the radio and it seems here in 2022, Nickelback is making a comeback! Our show contributor Jawn Jang also has a tip if you want to be in Nickelback’s new music video.
Mia Kohout, General Manager & Director of Vancouver Bike Share discusses the growing popularity of e-bikes within the city of Vancouver
Jeff Guignard, Executive Director of ABLE BC - Alliance of Beverage Licensees reacts to the end of the BCGEU job-action.
Pierre Poilievre on threats against Chrystia Freeland, populism, the economy, and the large crowds he’s attracting Pierre Poilievre, Member of Parliament for Carleton and Federal Conservative Party leader hopeful, discusses threats against Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, populism, the economy, and the large crowds he’s attracting at rallies across the country. ABC Vancouver’s “Fake Road Tax Campaign” Alvin Singh, Forward Together council candidate discusses the possibility of a mobility tax coming for the city of Vancouver. Americans are more upset than Canadians when pondering freedom Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company discusses a new poll that shows that Americans are more upset than Canadians when pondering freedom Quiet Quitting: What employers can do to change up the workplace Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thompson LLP discusses a new phenomenon known as "Quiet Quitting" where employees due the minimum requirements of their job and stop going above and beyond. Why do BMWs keep having their car alarms go off on ferries?? Are car alarms useful anymore? Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com discusses why car alarm frequently go off while on BC Ferries. Protect Your Province BC’s open letter to Adrian Dix on school safety How safe are our schools? With just over a week until most students are back for another school year, Protect Our Province BC wrote an open letter to the provincial government, urging them to increase safety measures to protect students and teachers alike. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Dr. Karina Zeidler, a family physician, co-founder of Protect Our Province BC and a Vancouver School Board candidate for the Vote Socialist Party about what they'd like to see in our schools. Preparing your pockets for your kids’ back-to-school season Alyson Schafer, Parenting Expert and the best selling author of Breaking The Good Mom Myth, Honey I Wrecked The Kids and her latest, Ain’t Misbehavin’. preps parents on how to get their kids ready for back to school on a budget!
How safe are our schools? With just over a week until most students are back for another school year, Protect Our Province BC wrote an open letter to the provincial government, urging them to increase safety measures to protect students and teachers alike. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Dr. Karina Zeidler, a family physician, co-founder of Protect Our Province BC and a Vancouver School Board candidate for the Vote Socialist Party about what they'd like to see in our schools.
Alyson Schafer, Parenting Expert and the best selling author of Breaking The Good Mom Myth, Honey I Wrecked The Kids and her latest, Ain’t Misbehavin’. preps parents on how to get their kids ready for back to school on a budget!
Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com discusses why car alarm frequently go off while on BC Ferries.
Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thompson LLP discusses a new phenomenon known as "Quiet Quitting" where employees due the minimum requirements of their job and stop going above and beyond.
Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company discusses a new poll that shows that Americans are more upset than Canadians when pondering freedom
Alvin Singh, Forward Together council candidate discusses the possibility of a mobility tax coming for the city of Vancouver.
Pierre Poilievre, Member of Parliament for Carleton and Federal Conservative Party leader hopeful, discusses threats against Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, populism, the economy, and the large crowds he’s attracting at rallies across the country.
Squamish overwhelmed by people living in their vehicles and leaving garbage behind John French, Acting Mayor of the District of Squamish discusses the issues of campers leaving garbage behind within Squamish. Plus, the need for more campsites within the areas. 42% of adults don’t understand Gen Z slang 42% of adults don’t understand Gen Z slang, according to a recent survey. Here to make sense of Gen Z slang is The Jas Johal Show contributor, Jawn Jang. It’s the one year anniversary of legalized single-event sports betting in Canada! Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist, and also handles External Communications and Government Relations for BC Lottery Corporation discusses the past year of legalized single-game betting in Canada. The woman who was charged by a rental car company for allegedly driving 36,000 km in 3 days Giovanna Boniface, President of the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists who was charged by Avis Car Rentals describes her experience with renting a vehicle in Toronto and being charged for over $8,000. The Wrap: How well do you understand Gen Z slang? 42% of adults over 35 say they don’t get it. Do you still watch movies at theaters or prefer streaming? On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
How well do you understand Gen Z slang? 42% of adults over 35 say they don’t get it.
Do you still watch movies at theaters or prefer streaming?
On The Wrap this week:
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
How well do you understand Gen Z slang? 42% of adults over 35 say they don’t get it.
Do you still watch movies at theaters or prefer streaming?
Byron James, On-Air personality at CFOX and Rock 101 discusses why artists are selling their back catalogs
Giovanna Boniface, President of the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists who was charged by Avis Car Rentals describes her experience with renting a vehicle in Toronto and being charged for over $8,000.
Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist, and also handles External Communications and Government Relations for BC Lottery Corporation discusses the past year of legalized single-game betting in Canada.
42% of adults don’t understand Gen Z slang, according to a recent survey. Here to make sense of Gen Z slang is The Jas Johal Show contributor, Jawn Jang.
John French, Acting Mayor of the District of Squamish discusses the issues of campers leaving garbage behind within Squamish. Plus, the need for more campsites within the areas.
Doug McCallum presents The DougieDome: The Surrey mayor’s stupendous stadium announcement Gordie Hogg, MP for South Surrey - White Rock, and mayoral candidate for City of Surrey reacts to current Mayor of Surrey Doug McCallum's promise to build a 60,000 seat multi-use stadium. The Seabus sing-along Jill Samycia, Vocal coach who led the Seabus sing-along discusses the reason behind the Seabus concert. Jill can be found on social media @singwithjill Surrey Stadium shenanigans - Doug McCallum’s insane proposal The Jas Johal Show Contributor, Jawn Jang, gives Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum a three step plan on how to get his proposed 60,000 seat multi purpose stadium built in Surrey. Plus, your calls! California’s plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com discusses California's plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Is something similar likely to come to B.C.? Plus, your calls! Would Canada get rid of “Best Before” dates? Some U.K supermarkets have gotten rid of best before dates on their products Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, and co-host of The Food Professor podcast analyzes UK supermarkets have gotten rid of best before dates on their food products
Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, and co-host of The Food Professor podcast analyzes UK supermarkets have gotten rid of best before dates on their food products
Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com discusses California's plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Is something similar likely to come to B.C.? Plus, your calls!
The Jas Johal Show Contributor, Jawn Jang, gives Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum a three step plan on how to get his proposed 60,000 seat multi purpose stadium built in Surrey. Plus, your calls!
Jill Samycia, Vocal coach who led the Seabus sing-along discusses the reason behind the Seabus concert. Jill can be found on social media @singwithjill
Gordie Hogg, MP for South Surrey - White Rock, and mayoral candidate for City of Surrey reacts to current Mayor of Surrey Doug McCallum's promise to build a 60,000 seat multi-use stadium.
Letters sent to the BCGEU to end the job action Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association provides an update on the BCGEU job action President Joe Biden cancels $10,000 in student loan debt for most borrowers Reggie Cecchini, Washington correspondent for Global News provides an update on the United states cancelling $10,000 student loan debt. The University of Fraser Valley hosting a screening of Rails, Jails, and Trolleys, a documentary on the Indian farmers’ protest Henna Mann, director of Rails, Jails, and Trolleys discusses the inspiration behind a new documentary surrounding the Indian farmers' protest and the No Farmers No Food movement. Scotland is the first country in the world to make period products available for free in bathrooms. What will it take to have this happen in Vancouver? France-Emmanuelle Joly, Executive Director of the Vancouver Women’s Health Collective discusses the need to make menstrual products free in public washrooms China warns Canada parliamentarians over planned Taiwan visit Jeremy Nuttal, Toronto Star journalist covering China and politics discusses the Chinese government's warnings over Canada's planned Taiwan visit How safe do you feel taking the Skytrain or public transit in Vancouver? How safe do you feel taking the SkyTrain? Perhaps you take it every single day, or maybe you only need the SkyTrain once a month to get somewhere. The SkyTrain, like any other public transit system, should be a safe experience for everyone. In light of recent events, our show contributor Jawn Jang hit the streets today to ask commuters how they felt about SkyTrain safety.
Alan Walrond, Managing Director for Montrose Mortgage Corporation who bought tickets to the event discusses his experience in trying to get his money back after the Formula E event was cancelled.
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health and MLA for Vancouver Kingsway discusses the importance of today's announcement where the province committed $118M in short-term funds to help stabilize family physician practices and clinics
How safe do you feel taking the SkyTrain? Perhaps you take it every single day, or maybe you only need the SkyTrain once a month to get somewhere. The SkyTrain, like any other public transit system, should be a safe experience for everyone. In light of recent events, our show contributor Jawn Jang hit the streets today to ask commuters how they felt about SkyTrain safety.
Jeremy Nuttal, Toronto Star journalist covering China and politics discusses the Chinese government's warnings over Canada's planned Taiwan visit
France-Emmanuelle Joly, Executive Director of the Vancouver Women’s Health Collective discusses the need to make menstrual products free in public washrooms
Henna Mann, director of Rails, Jails, and Trolleys discusses the inspiration behind a new documentary surrounding the Indian farmers' protest and the No Farmers No Food movement.
Reggie Cecchini, Washington correspondent for Global News provides an update on the United states cancelling $10,000 student loan debt.
Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association provides an update on the BCGEU job action
Updates on the man who allegedly attacked three young women on the Skytrain Connie Tobias, real estate agent and aunt of one of the victims of the young girls that were attacked on SkyTrain says her niece is now no longer using public transportation. Connie describes the condition of all three girls after being attacked by a man on the SkyTrain. David Eby on Anjali Appadurai, the budget making process, crime and homelessness David Eby, MLA for Vancouver - Point Grey running for BC NDP leadership comments on his campaign against Anjali Appadurai and his campaign promises. China changing the endings of movies There’s a lot of things that can make a movie great.. The performance from an actor or actress. The story and script.. Or the visual effects and cinematography. But what happens if one country’s government begins to censor and edit films to make them more suitable to their own audience? Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more on this bizarre story. Richmond RCMP’s campaign to encourage people to report, not record, racial crimes Alexa Loo, Councilor for City of Richmond and former Olympic snowboarder discusses a new campaign in Richmond to encourage victims of racial crimes to come forward and report them BC restaurant owner says the longer BCGEU strikes goes, the more restaurants will suffer Emad Yacoub, CEO/President and Proprietor of Glowbal Group discusses just how difficult it has been to obtain alcohol during the BCGEU strike. Yacoub says the even if the restaurant has two bad days per month, the business is in trouble. MP Peter Julian seeks answers from Hockey Canada in a letter to CEO Scott Smith Peter Julian, NDP MP for New Westminster-Burnaby demands answers from Hockey Canada on the numerous sexual assault allegations, involving men's teams dating back to 2003. Julien has penned a letter directed at Hockey Canada CEO Scott Smith Breakfast Club of Canada anticipating a $2M financial shortfall for the 2022 - 2023 school year Ryan Baker, Programs Lead at Breakfast Club of Canada discusses the need for more funding towards providing a healthy warm breakfast for students during the 2022-2023 school year.
Ryan Baker, Programs Lead at Breakfast Club of Canada discusses the need for more funding towards providing a healthy warm breakfast for students during the 2022-2023 school year.
Peter Julian, NDP MP for New Westminster-Burnaby demands answers from Hockey Canada on the numerous sexual assault allegations, involving men's teams dating back to 2003. Julien has penned a letter directed at Hockey Canada CEO Scott Smith
Emad Yacoub, CEO/President and Proprietor of Glowbal Group discusses just how difficult it has been to obtain alcohol during the BCGEU strike. Yacoub says the even if the restaurant has two bad days per month, the business is in trouble.
Alexa Loo, Councilor for City of Richmond and former Olympic snowboarder discusses a new campaign in Richmond to encourage victims of racial crimes to come forward and report them
There’s a lot of things that can make a movie great.. The performance from an actor or actress. The story and script.. Or the visual effects and cinematography. But what happens if one country’s government begins to censor and edit films to make them more suitable to their own audience? Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more on this bizarre story.
David Eby, MLA for Vancouver - Point Grey running for BC NDP leadership comments on his campaign against Anjali Appadurai and his campaign promises.
Connie Tobias, real estate agent and aunt of one of the victims of the young girls that were attacked on SkyTrain says her niece is now no longer using public transportation. Connie describes the condition of all three girls after being attacked by a man on the SkyTrain.
The impact of the BCGEU strike on the wedding and event planning industry Paige Petriw, founder of Spotlight Events discusses the impact the BCGEU strike is having on the wedding industry, especially with alcohol sales. Downtown Eastside fires take down two SRO buildings Sarah Blythe, Executive Director of the Overdose Prevention Society Vancouver discusses the latest SRO in the Downtown Eastside to go up in flames. Vancouver's wealthiest funding political ads Dan Fumano, Reporter and Columnist for The Province and The Vancouver Sun discusses which of Vancouver's wealthiest businessmen are funding political ads in preparation for the 2022 Vancouver civic election Updates on the BCGEU strike on the restaurant industry Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association provides an update on alcohol sales as the BCGEU strike wages on. Tostenson says it may take months before alcohol stock goes back to normal. ABC Vancouver plans to plant 100,000 trees in four years Mike Klassen, VP of Public Affairs at BC Care Providers Association and running for city council with ABC Vancouver discusses ABC Vancouver's plan to play 100,00 trees within the next four years Are people still gravitating towards quality TV? The House Of The Dragon and The Rings Of Power Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses the premiere of The House of The Dragon and whether people are still gravitating towards quality television programs.
Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses the premiere of The House of The Dragon and whether people are still gravitating towards quality television programs.
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses just how close we are to entering a recession.
Mike Klassen, VP of Public Affairs at BC Care Providers Association and running for city council with ABC Vancouver discusses ABC Vancouver's plan to play 100,00 trees within the next four years
Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association provides an update on alcohol sales as the BCGEU strike wages on. Tostenson says it may take months before alcohol stock goes back to normal.
Dan Fumano, Reporter and Columnist for The Province and The Vancouver Sun discusses which of Vancouver's wealthiest businessmen are funding political ads in preparation for the 2022 Vancouver civic election
Sarah Blythe, Executive Director of the Overdose Prevention Society Vancouver discusses the latest SRO in the Downtown Eastside to go up in flames.
Paige Petriw, founder of Spotlight Events discusses the impact the BCGEU strike is having on the wedding industry, especially with alcohol sales.
The limitations placed on liquor purchases amid BCGEU strike Guest: Jeff Guignard, Executive Director of the Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC) The limitations placed on liquor purchases - how does this affect restaurants or restaurant groups like Glowbal Group? Guest: Patrick Austin, Director of Operations at Glowbal Group Liquor limits - How it’s affecting businesses Guest: Tanya Marie Finley, Owner of Finley’s Bar & Grill in Nelson, B.C. Why move to Alberta for work? The pitch from Alberta’s Premier Guest: Jason Kenney, Premier of Alberta The Wrap - Should cities enact bylaws on idling or oversized vehicles that emit large amounts of greenhouse gasses? Plus, Lisa LaFlamme and sexism in the media industry Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Guest: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Plus, Lisa LaFlamme and sexism in the media industry
Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Guest: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Wolf mayhem at The Greater Vancouver Zoo Guest: David Isbister, Spokesperson for The Greater Vancouver Zoo
Liquor limits - How it’s affecting businesses Guest: Tanya Marie Finley, Owner of Finley’s Bar & Grill in Nelson, B.C.
Consensual photos in public: Man violently attacks three women after being asked to stop taking photos of them on the Skytrain Guest: Connie Tobias, Real Estate Agent and relative of the victim who directly spoke to police
Why move to Alberta for work? The pitch from Alberta’s Premier Guest: Jason Kenney, Premier of Alberta
The limitations placed on liquor purchases - how does this affect restaurants or restaurant groups like Glowbal Group? Guest: Patrick Austin, Director of Operations at Glowbal Group
The limitations placed on liquor purchases amid BCGEU strike Guest: Jeff Guignard, Executive Director of the Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC)
Discussing BC Ferries’ First Quarterly Report Guest: Vaugh Palmer, Political Columnist, Vancouver Sun Pronouncing ethnic names, and the book “My Name Is Saajin Singh” Guest: Kuljinder Kaur Brar, author of “My Name Is Saajin Singh” Keeping sex workers in the Downtown Eastside safe Guest: Mebrat Beyene, Executive Director of WISH Drop-In Centre Society
Upper-level computer science courses at UBC cancelled due to lack of instructors Guest: Adrian Hung, student journalist for The Ubyssey
Keeping sex workers in the Downtown Eastside safe Guest: Mebrat Beyene, Executive Director of WISH Drop-In Centre Society
Pronouncing ethnic names, and the book “My Name Is Saajin Singh” Guest: Kuljinder Kaur Brar, author of “My Name Is Saajin Singh”
China paving it’s belt and road for British Columbia Guest: Graeme Wood, reporter for Glacier Media
John Rustad booted from the B.C Liberal caucus over climate change denial Guest: Kevin Falcon, leader of the B.C. Liberals
One local charity is doing their best to give back to the community but their long-term future is in serious jeopardy Guest: Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor and David Long, CEO of The Greater Vancouver Food Bank
Plus, discussing BC Ferries’ First Quarterly Report Guest: Vaugh Palmer, Political Columnist, Vancouver Sun
Keeping sex workers in the Downtown Eastside safe Guest: Mebrat Beyene, Executive Director of WISH Drop-In Centre Society
Where to stay cool? Cooling centers in the Lower Mainland open up amid the latest heat warning Dave Critchley, General Manager of Community Safety in the City Of Burnaby describes what the city of Burnaby is doing to ensure its' residents stay cool during the last few weeks of summer. Should Canadian homeowners be paying a windfall tax? Steve Pomeroy, Head of housing policy research firm Focus Consulting Inc., and Industry Professor at McMaster University’s Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative discusses the idea of a potential windfall tax imposed on Canadian homeowners. Is Alberta really worth moving to for your job? By now you have probably heard or seen the new Alberta recruitment campaign; as that province is currently trying to entice young men and women from Vancouver and Toronto to make the move to Wild Rose Country. The campaign pitch sells you on affordable housing, a higher income and growing industries.. But is that really the truth? Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Chris Brentlinger-Grant, a former CKNW producer now working and living in Edmonton, about why he made the move three years ago. Esquimalt ends agreement with Victoria Police Barbara Desjardins, Mayor of Esquimalt discusses why they have ended their policing agreement with the Victoria Police Department. The triumphant return of Zellers to Canada Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor discusses the return of Zellers to Canada! What other stores would you love to see make a comeback?
Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor discusses the return of Zellers to Canada! What other stores would you love to see make a comeback?
Barbara Desjardins, Mayor of Esquimalt discusses why they have ended their policing agreement with the Victoria Police Department.
By now you have probably heard or seen the new Alberta recruitment campaign; as that province is currently trying to entice young men and women from Vancouver and Toronto to make the move to Wild Rose Country. The campaign pitch sells you on affordable housing, a higher income and growing industries.. But is that really the truth? Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Chris Brentlinger-Grant, a former CKNW producer now working and living in Edmonton, about why he made the move three years ago.
Steve Pomeroy, Head of housing policy research firm Focus Consulting Inc., and Industry Professor at McMaster University’s Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative discusses the idea of a potential windfall tax imposed on Canadian homeowners.
Dave Critchley, General Manager of Community Safety in the City Of Burnaby describes what the city of Burnaby is doing to ensure its' residents stay cool during the last few weeks of summer.
Alberta's Calling! Alberta launches new campaign to hire BC workers Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade reacts to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's call to attract British Columbians to work and live in Alberta Extremism within Canada's political parties Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC takes a look at the current state of Canadian politics. BC’s response to Alberta’s hiring campaign? Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show contributor creates his own response to Alberta's recruitment ad. Alberta is targeting workers in both Vancouver and Toronto in order to attract more workers to the province. Canadian and German business groups calling for a stronger partnership on energy and minerals Ellis Ross, BC Liberal MLA for Skeena discusses the potential of a stronger Canadian=German partnership surrounding LNG Victor Ho - Hong Kong’s Most Wanted Victor Ho, Former Editor-In-Chief of Sing Tao Daily discusses how and why he is wanted by Hong Kong's government.
Victor Ho, Former Editor-In-Chief of Sing Tao Daily discusses how and why he is wanted by Hong Kong's government.
Ellis Ross, BC Liberal MLA for Skeena discusses the potential of a stronger Canadian=German partnership surrounding LNG
Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show contributor presents Vancouver's take on Alberta's recruitment campaign
Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show contributor creates his own response to Alberta's recruitment ad. Alberta is targeting workers in both Vancouver and Toronto in order to attract more workers to the province.
Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC takes a look at the current state of Canadian politics.
Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade reacts to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's call to attract British Columbians to work and live in Alberta
Ashcroft senior dies while waiting for an ambulance Jackie Tegart, Fraser-Nicola MLA for the BC Liberals discusses the urgent need for more ambulances and paramedics within British Columbia's interior. Donut Drama - Those Little Donuts rejected from the PNE this year Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor dives into the PNE rejecting the famous mini donut vendor for 2022 Ken Sim’s major policy announcement on Car 87 expansion Ken Sim, Mayoral Candidate for ABC Vancouver says if elected mayor, he will immediately hire 100 new police officers and 100 new mental health nurses The Quantum Gravity Conference in Vancouver Frank Giustra, CEO of Fiore Group Companies, founder of Lionsgate Entertainment, and co-chair of the International Crisis Group discusses the upcoming Quantum Gravity Conference in Vancouver One Year Later - The challenges of the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan Brian Macdonald, Executive Director of Aman Lara discusses the challenges in getting Afghans to Canada as the Taliban celebrates one year since their takeover.
Brian Macdonald, Executive Director of Aman Lara discusses the challenges in getting Afghans to Canada as the Taliban celebrates one year since their takeover.
Frank Giustra, CEO of Fiore Group Companies, founder of Lionsgate Entertainment, and co-chair of the International Crisis Group discusses the upcoming Quantum Gravity Conference in Vancouver
Ken Sim, Mayoral Candidate for ABC Vancouver says if elected mayor, he will immediately hire 100 new police officers and 100 new mental health nurses
Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor digs into the PNE rejecting the famous mini donut vendor for 2022
Jackie Tegart, Fraser-Nicola MLA for the BC Liberals discusses the urgent need for more ambulances and paramedics within British Columbia's interior.
The Full Show: What were the classified documents found at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, Why does Telus want to charge customers for paying by credit card & The Wrap - August 12th, 2022
What were the classified documents found at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago? GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent
Are stratas diminishing the rights of smokers? GUEST: Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor
What are the repercussions of removing tents from East Hastings? GUEST: Sara Blyth, Advocate for the DTES and Executive Director for the Overdose Prevention Society
Why does Telus want to charge customers for paying by credit card? GUEST: Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt
BCGEU Strike GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief
THE WRAP: What’s your biggest irrational fear & If you could live in another Canadian city other than Vancouver, where would it be? GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
GUEST: Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor, and former Director Of Marketing, Destination BC
GUEST: Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt
GUEST: Sara Blyth, Advocate for the DTES and Executive Director for the Overdose Prevention Society
Should Vancouver strengthen its regulations on bear and pepper spray? John Green, Associate Counsel at Hansen & Co Lawyers discusses the legality around carrying bear spray as a means of self defense. Plus, your calls! Behind the BC man accused of sexually assaulting children in Cambodia Kim Bolan, Veteran Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun discusses the case of BC man, Andrew David Eyre, accused of sexually assaulting children in Cambodia Why have there been so many police involved shootings this year? Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association discusses the state of crime throughout Canada and if police are able to make a difference. Vasek Pospisil, Eugenie Bouchard headline the return of the Odlum Brown Van Open this weekend Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor takes a look at the return of the Odlum Brown Van Open Will streaming services make TV obsolete? Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses whether we are beginning to see the death of cable tv.
Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine discusses whether we are beginning to see the death of cable tv.
Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor takes a look at the return of the Odlum Brown Van Open
Jas Johal interacts with the listeners of CKNW and asks them what needs to be done to deal with violent crime in Vancouver
Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association discusses the state of crime throughout Canada and if police are able to make a difference.
Kim Bolan, Veteran Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun discusses the case of BC man, Andrew David Eyre, accused of sexually assaulting children in Cambodia
John Green, Associate Counsel at Hansen & Co Lawyers discusses the legality around carrying bear spray as a means of self defense. Plus, your calls!
The BC Greens’ call to publish a report on Telus Health Sonia Furstenau, BC Green Party leader discusses the BC Green's call for immediate release of probe into Telus Health fee-based program Ontario’s new “strong mayors” legislation, would this help in Vancouver? Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for Global News Toronto explains why and how Ontario is enacting legislation to provide the mayors of Toronto and Ottawa with more power and authority within their jurisdictions. Anjali Appadurai’s BC NDP leadership bid Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief analyzes Anjali Appadurai’s BC NDP leadership bid along with Ontario’s “strong mayor” legislation More shootings throughout the lower mainland, how we can help kids stay away from gang life Jordan Buna, Substance Abuse Liaison for Surrey Schools and Counselling Therapist for No Fear Counselling discusses how young kids get lured into gang life. Jordan is a former gang member himself. StatsCan’s latest report on problem gambling Brian Dijkema, Vice President of External Affairs with Cardus and editor of Comment magazine discusses the dangers of gambling
Brian Dijkema, Vice President of External Affairs with Cardus and editor of Comment magazine discusses the dangers of gambling
Jordan Buna, Substance Abuse Liaison for Surrey Schools and Counselling Therapist for No Fear Counselling discusses how young kids get lured into gang life. Jordan is a former gang member himself.
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief analyzes Anjali Appadurai’s BC NDP leadership bid along with Ontario’s “strong mayor” legislation
Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for Global News Toronto explains why and how Ontario is enacting legislation to provide the mayors of Toronto and Ottawa with more power and authority within their jurisdictions.
Sonia Furstenau, BC Green Party leader discusses the BC Green's call for immediate release of probe into Telus Health fee-based program
What’s wrong with putting people in a single, centralized institution like Riverview? Julian Somers, Health Sciences Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses the impact that an institution like Riverview can have on Vancouver's homeless population The state and future of remote work and hybrid work-from-home arrangements Geoff Mason, Associate employment and human rights lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP discusses the future of work-from-home. Will it continue to be the norm? Will employers be forced to allow hybrid model? 2022 World Junior Hockey Championships open in Edmonton; how will the public react in wake of Hockey Canada scandals? Jawn Jang, CKNW Contributor gauges the interest in the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championships in the wake of Hockey Canada scandals The state of the BC Lions and Amar Doman’s time as owner and BC Lions ticket giveaway Amar Doman, BC Lions owner discusses the Lions hot start to the 2022 CFL season. The Air Canada trip from hell - the woman who lost her bridesmaid dress on the way to Santorini, Greece! Kailey Hagen, Air Canada customer describes her experiencing flying with Air Canada, which included lost luggage and a hectic trip back home
Kailey Hagen, Air Canada customer describes her experiencing flying with Air Canada, which included lost luggage and a hectic trip back home
Jawn Jang, CKNW Contributor gauges the interest in the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championships in the wake of Hockey Canada scandals
Geoff Mason, Associate employment and human rights lawyer for Miller Thomson LLP discusses the future of work-from-home. Will it continue to be the norm? Will employers be forced to allow hybrid model?
Julian Somers, Health Sciences Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses the impact that an institution like Riverview can have on Vancouver's homeless population
Jackson Proskow, Washington Bureau Chief for Global News gives us the latest on the FBI's raid of Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago residence
"We've always looked at the Americans and thought thank god we're not like them," says former Attorney General Wally Oppal on violent crime in Vancouver Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation says Vancouver needs to get tougher on crime and deal with mental health challenges after a weekend machete attack on a busy downtown street. Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart speaks out on violent crime after weekend machete attack on busy downtown street Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver discusses violent crime within the city of Vancouver, what needs to be done to solve the issue and where he thinks the mayors powers are lacking. Thoughts on Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s comments on Vancouver’s safety and reputation Ken Sim, Mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver hits back at Mayor Kennedy Stewart on safety throughout the city of Vancouver - after this weekend's machete attack on the Granville strip Dismantling of the English Bay Barge continues; how will the public remember The Large Barge in Charge? Jawn Jang, Contributor for the Jas Johal Show provides an update on the dismantling of the English Bay Barge
Jawn Jang, Contributor for the Jas Johal Show provides an update on the dismantling of the English Bay Barge
Ken Sim, Mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver hits back at Mayor Kennedy Stewart on safety throughout the city of Vancouver - after this weekend's machete attack on the Granville strip
Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver discusses violent crime within the city of Vancouver, what needs to be done to solve the issue and where he thinks the mayors powers are lacking.
Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation says Vancouver needs to get tougher on crime and deal with mental health challenges after a weekend machete attack on a busy downtown street.
Tourists leaving negative reviews of Gastown and Chinatown on TripAdvisor, Downtown BIA responds Nolan Marshall, President & CEO, Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association responds to a wide array of negatives reviews left on TripAdvisor by tourists who have visited Vancouver's Gastown and Chinatown neighbourhoods. Tourists leave poor reviews on TripAdvisor warning others to avoid Vancouver’s Chinatown neighbourhood We continue our coverage of Chinatown and the many poor reviews left on TripAdvisor by visiting tourists. Our show contributor Jawn Jang checked in with Lorraine Lowe, the Executive Director at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen’s Classical Chinese Garden.. Lorraine says those poor TripAdvisor reviews are just a glimpse at the bigger issue plaguing Vancouver. Park Board commissioner John Coupar steps down as NPA mayoral candidate Here to answer what's next for the NPA and Vancouver's upcoming 2022 municipal election is Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail History repeats itself when it comes to the DTES Mike Howell, Glacier Media Investigates Team and Writer at Vancouver Is Awesome has covered the neighbourhoods of Vancouver's Chinatown, Gastown and downtown eastside for two decades. He discusses the history of the neighbourhoods, how they've come to be and the past attempts of revitalization. The Wrap: Why doesn’t anybody want to work?! Is appointment viewing a thing of the past? This week on The Wrap:
Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels - Real Estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics
Why doesn’t anybody want to work?
Is appointment viewing a thing of the past?
This week on The Wrap:
Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels - Real Estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics
Why doesn’t anybody want to work?
Is appointment viewing a thing of the past?
Even though we’ve enjoyed some cooler weather the past couple of days, it’s going to be another hot and dry weekend coming up. This is why we want to remind you on the importance of conserving water – So our show contributor Jawn Jang teamed up with our friends at Metro Vancouver to share this special message.
Daniel Fritter, Owner of Calibre Magazine - Canada’s largest gun magazine, discusses the impact Canada's ban on the import of handguns will have on public safety.
Mike Howell, Glacier Media Investigates Team and Writer at Vancouver Is Awesome has covered the neighbourhoods of Vancouver's Chinatown, Gastown and downtown eastside for two decades. He discusses the history of the neighbourhoods, how they've come to be and the past attempts of revitalization.
Here to answer what's next for the NPA and Vancouver's upcoming 2022 municipal election is Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail
We continue our coverage of Chinatown and the many poor reviews left on TripAdvisor by visiting tourists. Our show contributor Jawn Jang checked in with Lorraine Lowe, the Executive Director at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen’s Classical Chinese Garden.. Lorraine says those poor TripAdvisor reviews are just a glimpse at the bigger issue plaguing Vancouver.
Nolan Marshall, President & CEO, Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association responds to a wide array of negatives reviews left on TripAdvisor by tourists who have visited Vancouver's Gastown and Chinatown neighbourhoods.
More than 40 ER closures already for the District of Clearwater with more expected before the end of 2022 says Mayor Merlin Blackwell Merlin Blackwell, Mayor of Clearwater discusses the high number of emergency room closures within the District of Clearwater. Since the beginning of 2022, Clearwater has already experienced more than 40 ER closures. The mayor expects many more before the end of 2022. What impact is tent city having on Gastown businesses and our tourism industry? Walley Wargolet, Executive Director of Gastown BIA discusses how Vancouver's tent city is having a negative impact on Gastown businesses, especially during what is normally a busy summer tourism season. Investment groups buying up single family homes in the United States - Will this catch on in Canada? Michael Gellar, Planner, Retired Architect and Adjunct Professor at SFU discusses whether or not the lower mainland is seeing the same trend as the United States of large investment groups buying up single family homes Was the BC Housing CEO threatened by the Kitsilano coalition? Cheryl Grant, Spokesperson, Kitsilano Coalition discusses the abrupt retirement of BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay ‘She’s my James Bond’ Ukrainian woman in BC remembers late mother’s remarkable Mariupol escape CKNW Show Contributor Jawn Jang speaks with Iryna Kuznetsova, a Ukrainian woman in Vancouver, about the story of her mother, Kateryna Kuznetsova. Kateryna fled war-torn Mariupol while fighting terminal cancer. Climate change and working conditions: Could your employer be responsible for providing you an air conditioner? Geoff Mason, Lawyer, Miller-Thomson, where he focuses on Employment and Human Rights Law discusses whether or not employers are legally contracted to be responsible to react to climate change and provide their employees with suitable working conditions.
Geoff Mason, Lawyer, Miller-Thomson, where he focuses on Employment and Human Rights Law discusses whether or not employers are legally contracted to be responsible to react to climate change and provide their employees with suitable working conditions.
Andrea Curtis, VMF Executive Director tells us what we can expect from the 2022 Vancouver Mural Festival
CKNW Show Contributor Jawn Jang speaks with Iryna Kuznetsova, a Ukrainian woman in Vancouver, about the story of her mother, Kateryna Kuznetsova. Kateryna fled war-torn Mariupol while fighting terminal cancer.
Cheryl Grant, Spokesperson, Kitsilano Coalition discusses the abrupt retirement of BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay
Michael Gellar, Planner, Retired Architect and Adjunct Professor at SFU discusses whether or not the lower mainland is seeing the same trend as the United States of large investment groups buying up single family homes
Walley Wargolet, Executive Director of Gastown BIA discusses how Vancouver's tent city is having a negative impact on Gastown businesses, especially during what is normally a busy summer tourism season.
Merlin Blackwell, Mayor of Clearwater discusses the high number of emergency room closures within the District of Clearwater. Since the beginning of 2022, Clearwater has already experienced more than 40 ER closures. The mayor expects many more before the end of 2022.
A look into the shortage of 911 operators at ECOMM Don Grant, Emergency Communication Professional of BC President discusses the amount of staff ECOMM would need to operate with no wait times for those calling 911 Legendary baseball broadcaster Vin Scully dies at 94 Rob Fai, Broadcaster and Radio Host and former Play-by-play voice for the Vancouver Canadians discusses the legacy of the late great Los Angeles Dodgers broadcast Vin Scully who passed away at the age of 94. Inaugural Valley West Stampede set to get underway in Langley, B.C. Shelia Hicks, president of the Valley West Stampede discusses what to expect from the inaugural Valley West Stampeded set to hit Langley this labour day weekend BC makes changes to electric vehicle rebates Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and you can find him online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses the latest changes to EV rebates in BC Lululemon founder Chip Wilson donates $380,000 to support right-leaning candidates in upcoming B.C. municipal elections Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun gives us the details on Lululemon founder Chip Wilson's latest political donations. Do Not Feed the Bear! Caeley Thacker, Wildlife Veterinarian discusses the dangers of feeding wildlife, as it may lead to the animal having to be put down. China responds after Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan, defying Chinese warnings Joanna Chiu, Toronto Star Journalist discusses what Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, means for US & Canadian-Chinese relations moving forward, after the U.S. House Speaker defied Chinese orders to not visit the nation
Joanna Chiu, Toronto Star Journalist discusses what Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, means for US & Canadian-Chinese relations moving forward, after the U.S. House Speaker defied Chinese orders to not visit the nation
Caeley Thacker, Wildlife Veterinarian discusses the dangers of feeding wildlife, as it may lead to the animal having to be put down.
Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun gives us the details on Lululemon founder Chip Wilson's latest political donations.
Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and you can find him online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses the latest changes to EV rebates in BC
Rob Fai, Broadcaster and Radio Host and former Play-by-play voice for the Vancouver Canadians discusses the legacy of the late great Los Angeles Dodgers broadcast Vin Scully who passed away at the age of 94.
Shelia Hicks, president of the Valley West Stampede discusses what to expect from the inaugural Valley West Stampeded set to hit Langley this labour day weekend
Don Grant, Emergency Communication Professional of BC President discusses the amount of staff ECOMM would need to operate with no wait times for those calling 911
Service industry continues to see staffing shortages as sector comes back to life Ian Tostensen, President and CEO of BC Restaurant and Food Association discusses how dire the the labour shortage is in British Columbia when it comes to the provinces restaurants and bars. Is BC looking to attract more immigrants to combat the labour shortage? Nathan Cullen, NDP MLA for Stikine and Minister for Municipal Affairs discusses how an increase in immigration could help with BC's labour shortage. Tire Deflators letting the air out of climate change Jas Johal gives his thoughts on an activist group in Victoria, who are slashing the tires of SUVs as means to fight climate change. They call themselves The Tyre Extinguishers Pipeline issues in B.C. as protests continue throughout the province Ellis Ross, BC Liberal MLA for Skeena discusses the dangers of protest tactics used against the construction of pipelines throughout British Columbia. Tiger Woods reportedly rejects $700M offer to join Saudi-backed LIV Tour We don’t often think of golf as a controversial sport and we certainly don’t associate it with words like “conflict” and “betrayal”.. But that’s exactly what’s happening in the game right now. Tiger Woods, for example, has just rejected a $700-million dollar offer to join the LIV Tour. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more. Americans flocking to BC for Monkeypox vaccines Moira Wyton, Reporter at The Tyee discusses how and why many Americans are traveling to BC in order to receive the Monkeypox vaccine
Ellis Ross, BC Liberal MLA for Skeena discusses the dangers of protest tactics used against the construction of pipelines throughout British Columbia.
Moira Wyton, Reporter at The Tyee discusses how and why many Americans are traveling to BC in order to receive the Monkeypox vaccine
We don’t often think of golf as a controversial sport and we certainly don’t associate it with words like “conflict” and “betrayal”.. But that’s exactly what’s happening in the game right now. Tiger Woods, for example, has just rejected a $700-million dollar offer to join the LIV Tour. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
Jas Johal gives his thoughts on an activist group in Victoria, who are slashing the tires of SUVs as means to fight climate change. They call themselves The Tyre Extinguishers
Nathan Cullen, NDP MLA for Stikine and Minister for Municipal Affairs discusses how an increase in immigration could help with BC's labour shortage.
Ian Tostensen, President and CEO of BC Restaurant and Food Association discusses how dire the the labour shortage is in British Columbia when it comes to the provinces restaurants and bars.
Lifeguard Shortages lead to staff being removed from beaches and pools throughout Vancouver Claire Nicol, Retired Lifeguard of 22 years and Former President of the Vancouver Lifeguard Association discusses why there is such a lifeguard shortage in Vancouver that has led to the closures of beaches and pools throughout the city, including Kits Pool. Soccer legend Christine Sinclair, Chief Rosanne Casimir among 14 new Order of BC recipients Global BC Legislative Reporter, Richard Zussman discusses the diversity among this years receipients of the Order of BC, which includes B.C,. soccer legend Christine Sinclair & Chief Rosanne Casimir. Honouring the life and legacy of NBA great Bill Russell The sporting world lost a giant over the weekend when news broke that NBA legend Bill Russell passed away on Sunday. Considered to be one of the greatest players of all-time, Russell left his mark on the game and in society – With battles both on and off the court. Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into the life and legacy of Bill Russell. How will crime impact the upcoming 2022 municipal elections in Vancouver & Surrey? Stewart Prest, Professor of Political Science at SFU discusses how big of an emphasis will be placed on violent crime in the 2022 municipal elections in both Surrey and Vancouver
Stewart Prest, Professor of Political Science at SFU discusses how big of an emphasis will be placed on violent crime in the 2022 municipal elections in both Surrey and Vancouver
The sporting world lost a giant over the weekend when news broke that NBA legend Bill Russell passed away on Sunday. Considered to be one of the greatest players of all-time, Russell left his mark on the game and in society – With battles both on and off the court. Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into the life and legacy of Bill Russell.
Global BC Legislative Reporter, Richard Zussman discusses the diversity among this years receipients of the Order of BC, which includes B.C,. soccer legend Christine Sinclair & Chief Rosanne Casimir.
Claire Nicol, Retired Lifeguard of 22 years and Former President of the Vancouver Lifeguard Association discusses why there is such a lifeguard shortage in Vancouver that has led to the closures of beaches and pools throughout the city, including Kits Pool.
BC focusing on monkeypox awareness and vaccine as Vancouver Pride Week continues Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s Provincial Health Officer speaks on everything you need to know about the virus and monkeypox vaccine to date. ABC Vancouver flips position on eliminating Park Board John Coupar, NPA Mayoral candidate and Park Board commissioner hits back at ABC Vancouver over need for existence of the Vancouver Park Board. Residents of Salt Spring calling for speculation and vacancy tax to be imposed in community to discourage people from leaving homes empty Rhonan Heitzmann, spokesperson for Salt Spring Solutions voices why Salt Spring needs to implement vacancy taxes on homes in the area. According to Heitzmann, 20% of the homes sit empty for more than 6 months of the year. Top 5 major western oil companies on track to generate $50 billion in profits in 3 months to the end of June.. is it time for a windfall profit tax? Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party discusses the potential of a windfall tax as major oil companies continue to hit record profits The Wrap: How do you feel about paying a daily “tourism fee” while on vacation? Wrap: Will Smith offers apology to Chris Rock in new video.. Is it enough or can Will Smith do more? On The Wrap this week
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, Real Estate agent in South Surrey, author and broadcaster
Topics
How do you feel about paying a daily “tourism fee” while on vacation?
Will Smith offers apology to Chris Rock in new video.. Is it enough or can Will Smith do more?
Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party discusses the potential of a windfall tax as major oil companies continue to hit record profits
On The Wrap this week
Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Sarah Daniels, Real Estate agent in South Surrey, author and broadcaster
Topics
How do you feel about paying a daily “tourism fee” while on vacation?
Will Smith offers apology to Chris Rock in new video.. Is it enough or can Will Smith do more?
Rhonan Heitzmann, spokesperson for Salt Spring Solutions voices why Salt Spring needs to implement vacancy taxes on homes in the area. According to Heitzmann, 20% of the homes sit empty for more than 6 months of the year.
John Coupar, NPA Mayoral candidate and Park Board commissioner hits back at ABC Vancouver over need for existence of the Vancouver Park Board.
Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s Provincial Health Officer speaks on everything you need to know about the virus and monkeypox vaccine to date.
BC focusing on monkeypox awareness and vaccine as Vancouver Pride Week continues
Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s Provincial Health Officer speaks on everything you need to know about the virus and monkeypox vaccine to date.
ABC Vancouver flips position on eliminating Park Board
John Coupar, NPA Mayoral candidate and Park Board commissioner hits back at ABC Vancouver over need for existence of the Vancouver Park Board.
Residents of Salt Spring calling for speculation and vacancy tax to be imposed in community to discourage people from leaving homes empty
Rhonan Heitzmann, spokesperson for Salt Spring Solutions voices why Salt Spring needs to implement vacancy taxes on homes in the area. According to Heitzmann, 20% of the homes sit empty for more than 6 months of the year.
Top 5 major western oil companies on track to generate $50 billion in profits in 3 months to the end of June.. is it time for a windfall profit tax?
Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party discusses the potential of a windfall tax as major oil companies continue to hit record profits
The Wrap: How do you feel about paying a daily “tourism fee” while on vacation? Wrap: Will Smith offers apology to Chris Rock in new video.. Is it enough or can Will Smith do more?
On The Wrap this week
- Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
- Sarah Daniels, Real Estate agent in South Surrey, author and broadcaster
Topics
- How do you feel about paying a daily “tourism fee” while on vacation?
- Will Smith offers apology to Chris Rock in new video.. Is it enough or can Will Smith do more?
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On The Wrap this week
- Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
- Sarah Daniels, Real Estate agent in South Surrey, author and broadcaster
Topics
- How do you feel about paying a daily “tourism fee” while on vacation?
- Will Smith offers apology to Chris Rock in new video.. Is it enough or can Will Smith do more?
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Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party discusses the potential of a windfall tax as major oil companies continue to hit record profits
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Rhonan Heitzmann, spokesperson for Salt Spring Solutions voices why Salt Spring needs to implement vacancy taxes on homes in the area. According to Heitzmann, 20% of the homes sit empty for more than 6 months of the year.
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John Coupar, NPA Mayoral candidate and Park Board commissioner hits back at ABC Vancouver over need for existence of the Vancouver Park Board.
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Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s Provincial Health Officer speaks on everything you need to know about the virus and monkeypox vaccine to date.
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Economic growth coming close to a dead stop by end of 2022
Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for the Business Council of British Columbia discusses Canada's economic growth through the first half of 2022 and just how many jobs B.C. is creating.
Kevin Falcon: People deserve to feel safe in their communities but that’s no longer the case
Kevin Falcon, leader of the BC Liberals responds the recent string of gun violence throughout the province and violent crime within the city of Vancouver.
ABC Vancouver announce Park Board candidates; reverse position on eliminating Park Board
Ken Sim, Mayoral Candidate for ABC Vancouver discusses the decisions he would make as Mayor of Vancouver. Plus, your calls and questions for the mayoral candidate!
Indigenous groups faceoff in Charter challenge to be heard by Supreme Court of Canada
Rob Louie, Founder and President of Band Members Alliance and Advocacy Association of Canada discusses a case before the supreme court over transparency within Indigenous governments
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Rob Louie, Founder and President of Band Members Alliance and Advocacy Association of Canada discusses a case before the supreme court over transparency within Indigenous governments
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Ron Toigo, BC businessman, owner of the Vancouver Giants and White Spot describes his visit to the Titanic! Yes, the sunken ship!
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Ken Sim, Mayoral Candidate for ABC Vancouver discusses the decisions he would make as Mayor of Vancouver. Plus, your calls and questions for the mayoral candidate!
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Kevin Falcon, leader of the BC Liberals responds the recent string of gun violence throughout the province and violent crime within the city of Vancouver.
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Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for the Business Council of British Columbia discusses Canada's economic growth through the first half of 2022 and just how many jobs B.C. is creating.
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Two lower mainland men arrested and charged in murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik
Gurpreet Singh, Author for the Georgia Straight discusses the arrests and rumors surrounding the murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik.
Malik was acquitted in the 2005 trial surrounding the 1985 Air India bombings, which killed 331 people.
How will Kitsilano’s social housing impact the community?
Cheryl Grant, Spokesperson for the Kitsilano Coalition raises concerns that the community of Kitsilano has over social housing developments throughout the neighbourhood.
What are the issues with Kitsilano’s social housing development?
Colleen Hardwick, Vancouver City Councillor and Director of Metro Vancouver Regional District discusses why she is opposed to the Kitsilano social housing development.
The repercussions of clearing Tent City
Jean Swanson, Vancouver City Councillor and Alternate Director of the Metro Vancouver Regional District discusses why police and fire departments clearing Vancouver's DTES's tent city may not be a wise decision.
Should New West keep the moniker “Royal City”?
Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster resident and City Council candidate for the Progressives says if elected, he will move to keep the New West moniker of "Royal City" amid calls to drop the nickname.
Hockey Canada’s history with allegations of sexual assault
Laura Robinson, Independent Film Maker, Journalist, and Author of "Crossing the Line: Violence and Sexual Assault in Canada's National Sport" has been following the recent allegations of sexual assault within Hockey Canada & has been writing about the issue since the 1990s. She joins us to discuss what needs to change within Hockey Canada.
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Laura Robinson, Independent Film Maker, Journalist, and Author of "Crossing the Line: Violence and Sexual Assault in Canada's National Sport" has been following the recent allegations of sexual assault within Hockey Canada & has been writing about the issue since the 1990s. She joins us to discuss what needs to change within Hockey Canada.
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Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster resident and City Council candidate for the Progressives says if elected, he will move to keep the New West moniker of "Royal City" amid calls to drop the nickname.
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Jean Swanson, Vancouver City Councillor and Alternate Director of the Metro Vancouver Regional District discusses why police and fire departments clearing Vancouver's DTES's tent city may not be a wise decision.
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Colleen Hardwick, Vancouver City Councillor and Director of Metro Vancouver Regional District discusses why she is opposed to the Kitsilano social housing development.
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Cheryl Grant, Spokesperson for the Kitsilano Coalition raises concerns that the community of Kitsilano has over social housing developments throughout the neighbourhood.
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Gurpreet Singh, Author for the Georgia Straight discusses the arrests and rumors surrounding the murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik.
Malik was acquitted in the 2005 trial surrounding the 1985 Air India bombings, which killed 331 people.
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Inside Edmonton’s Papal Mass: Pope Francis holds open-air public mass at Edmonton football stadium
Erin Chalmers, Global News Edmonton brings us the latest from the public mass held by Pope Francis at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton.
BC's Public Safety Minister responds to the recent string of gun violence throughout the lower mainland & Vancouver Island
Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth speaks on the recent string of shootings throughout the province. From bank robberies, to gang shootings, to targeted hits - What is the province doing to ensure the safety of British Columbians?
What motivates mass shooters?
We dig into the psychology behind mass shootings with Dr. Arie W. Kruglanski, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Maryland and Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society
Alert Ready system designed to save lives; not possible for users to ‘opt out’ of emergency alerts
Yesterday afternoon, our show contributor Jawn Jang taught us a little bit on how Alert Ready is supposed to work.
He continues our learning lesson today, this time speaking with Alert Ready’s Director of Public Alerting, Martin Belanger, on how the technology behind the system really operates.
Can cities adapt to an era of extreme heat?
Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councilor who serves on the Climate and Environment Task Force discusses whether cities not normally built for the public to live comfortably during extreme heat, can adapt to warmer summers.
Helping kids be kids through recreational therapy at Canuck Place
Laura Fielding, Recreational Therapy Manager for Canuck Place discusses the importance of recreational therapies for children at Canuck Place.
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Laura Fielding, Recreational Therapy Manager for Canuck Place discusses the importance of recreational therapies for children at Canuck Place.
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Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councilor who serves on the Climate and Environment Task Force discusses whether cities not normally built for the public to live comfortably during extreme heat, can adapt to warmer summers.
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Yesterday afternoon, our show contributor Jawn Jang taught us a little bit on how Alert Ready is supposed to work.
He continues our learning lesson today, this time speaking with Alert Ready’s Director of Public Alerting, Martin Belanger, on how the technology behind the system really operates.
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We dig into the psychology behind mass shootings with Dr. Arie W. Kruglanski, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Maryland and Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society
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Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth speaks on the recent string of shootings throughout the province. From bank robberies, to gang shootings, to targeted hits - What is the province doing to ensure the safety of British Columbians?
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Erin Chalmers, Global News Edmonton brings us the latest from the public mass held by Pope Francis at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton.
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Mayor of Langley City speaks out after string of early morning shootings
Mayor of Langley City Val van den Broek delivers a message to the residents of Langley after this morning's shooting that left 3 dead, including the suspect
Former Provincial Court judge opposes housing project in Kitsilano for the homeless
Thomas Gove, Former Provincial Court Judge explains why he is opposed to a housing project for the homeless in Kitsilano and how Vancouver has changed over the years.
What is Alert Ready and how is it supposed to work?
We continue our coverage of the Langley shootings – We now take a closer look at the emergency alert system that was used this morning.
How does it work and who gets to decide what alerts come through our devices?
Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more on the system called Alert Ready.
Pope Francis apology
Kukpi7 Judy Wilson, Secretary-Treasurer for the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs reacts to the apology put forward by Pope Francis, while visiting Maskwacis, Alberta.
How immigration can help solve the shortage of labour workers
Nathan Cullen, NDP MLA for Stikine and Minister of State for Lands and Natural Resource Operations describes the shortage of labour throughout British Columbia and why immigration may solve the problem.
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Nathan Cullen, NDP MLA for Stikine and Minister of State for Lands and Natural Resource Operations describes the shortage of labour throughout British Columbia and why immigration may solve the problem.
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Kukpi7 Judy Wilson, Secretary-Treasurer for the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs reacts to the apology put forward by Pope Francis, while visiting Maskwacis, Alberta.
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We continue our coverage of the Langley shootings – We now take a closer look at the emergency alert system that was used this morning.
How does it work and who gets to decide what alerts come through our devices?
Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more on the system called Alert Ready.
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Thomas Gove, Former Provincial Court Judge explains why he is opposed to a housing project for the homeless in Kitsilano and how Vancouver has changed over the years.
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Mayor of Langley City Val van den Broek delivers a message to the residents of Langley after this morning's shooting that left 3 dead, including the suspect
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BC Ferries fires President and CEO Mark Collins
With more on the changes coming to the BC Ferries front office is Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA, Saanich North and the Southern Gulf Islands. BC Ferries President and CEO Mark Collins was fired earlier this morning.
Conservative leader hopeful Pierre Poilievre says no thank you to a third leadership debate
Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for the Toronto Sun examines what sort of damage, if any, will Pierre Poilievre skipping out on a leadership debate will have on his chances at becoming leader of the federal Conservative party.
Healthcare crunch, ER closures, and not enough staff. Woman passes away in an North Vancouver ER waiting room
Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor discusses just how overcrowded British Columbia healthcare facilitates are
BC Search and Rescue speaks out about the trouble with keeping volunteers
Chris Mushumanski, President of the BC Search and Rescue Association. discusses the need for more volunteers this summer
A look at Big Tech in B.C.
With Microsoft set to expand its offices in downtown Vancouver, we check in on the status of the tech industry in British Columbia with Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
The Wrap: Hockey Canada - do the sexual assault allegations change how you feel about Canada’s pastime? Justin Trudeau’s new haircut - yay or nay? Does it even really matter?
On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Hockey Canada - do the scandals involving allegations of sexual assault in 2003 and 2018 change how you feel about Canada’s pastime? Justin Trudeau’s new haircut - yay or nay? Does it even really matter?
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On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Hockey Canada - do the scandals involving allegations of sexual assault in 2003 and 2018 change how you feel about Canada’s pastime? Justin Trudeau’s new haircut - yay or nay? Does it even really matter?
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With Microsoft set to expand its offices in downtown Vancouver, we check in on the status of the tech industry in British Columbia with Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
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Chris Mushumanski, President of the BC Search and Rescue Association. discusses the need for more volunteers this summer
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Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor discusses just how overcrowded British Columbia healthcare facilitates are
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Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for the Toronto Sun examines what sort of damage, if any, will Pierre Poilievre skipping out on a leadership debate will have on his chances at becoming leader of the federal Conservative party.
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With more on the changes coming to the BC Ferries front office is Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA, Saanich North and the Southern Gulf Islands. BC Ferries President and CEO Mark Collins was fired earlier this morning.
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Health Minister Adrian Dix responds to criticisms of B.C's healthcare system - What is the NDP going to do moving forward?
How is the NDP planning to address BC's healthcare crisis, from shortage of doctors, long wait times for 911 calls and long wait times in the emergency room? Adrian Dix, B.C. Minister of Health and NDP MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway discusses
The PNE reaches new heights with launch of new ride, the Skybender
Laura Ballance, Principal of the Laura Ballance Media Group explains why those visiting the PNE this summer should be excited to try out the brand-new ride.
What are the civic issues surrounding City Council funding "Sue Big Oil"?
Adam Pankratz, Professor of Business, Environmental Politics, and Political Science at UBC’s Sauder School of Business discusses the issues surrounding local governments greenlighting a class-action lawsuit against oil firms
Why is West Coast Environmental Law suing big oil?
Andrew Gage, Lead Lawyer on West Coast Environmental Law’s lawsuit against big oil discusses why his firm is suing big oil companies
Will the price of travel insurance begin to rise to make up for their losses as more and more people are losing their luggage?
Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets presents the best tips to guard against lost luggage and how necessary it is to purchase travel insurance. Plus, CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang chats with various travel agents about the price of travel insurance.
Could reinstating BC’s Corporate Vote help struggling businesses?
Should businesses in British Columbia have a say in municipal elections? We discuss with Anita Huberman, President and CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade
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Should businesses in British Columbia have a say in municipal elections? We discuss with Anita Huberman, President and CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade
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Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets presents the best tips to guard against lost luggage and how necessary it is to purchase travel insurance. Plus, CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang chats with various travel agents about the price of travel insurance.
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Andrew Gage, Lead Lawyer on West Coast Environmental Law’s lawsuit against big oil discusses why his firm is suing big oil companies
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Adam Pankratz, Professor of Business, Environmental Politics, and Political Science at UBC’s Sauder School of Business discusses the issues surrounding local governments greenlighting a class-action lawsuit against oil firms
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Laura Ballance, Principal of the Laura Ballance Media Group explains why those visiting the PNE this summer should be excited to try out the brand-new ride.
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How is the NDP planning to address BC's healthcare crisis, from shortage of doctors, long wait times for 911 calls and long wait times in the emergency room? Adrian Dix, B.C. Minister of Health and NDP MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway discusses
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Sonia Furstenau and the BC Green Party reacts to David Eby's bid to become leader of the BC NDP
Is the NDP adequately handling the healthcare crisis and responding to David Eby running for Leader of the NDP is Sonia Furstenau, leader of the BC Green Party
Mass resignations can’t be far off after latest Hockey Canada revelations
We don’t typically talk about hockey in late July – But this story is too big and too important to ignore. New disturbing details surrounding Hockey Canada and its attempts to cover up an alleged sexual assault from 2018 have come to light, and our show contributor Jawn Jang has been following this.
A reminder to our listeners: this references stories of sexual assault. If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, you can call VictimLinkBC’s 24 hour confidential hotline at 1-800-563-0808.
Checking in on the community of Lytton during this wildfire season
Kevin Sampson, Band Councilor for Lytton First Nation and an Emergency Operations Centre Deputy Director provides an update on the wildfire situation in the village of Lytton
How can you reach peak hydration during a heatwave?
Dr. Emily Newhouse, Medical Health Officer with Fraser Health gives tips on how to say hydrated during the hot summer months
What are Canadians willing to sacrifice for affordable housing?
Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist at the British Columbia Real Estate Association tells us exactly what Canadians are sacrifice in order to be able to afford to live in Canada's major cities.
Can Netflix rebound from losing close to 1 million subscribers?
Andy Baryer,Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt sheds light on what's going on at Netflix and why they are losing subscribers
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Andy Baryer,Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt sheds light on what's going on at Netflix and why they are losing subscribers
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Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist at the British Columbia Real Estate Association tells us exactly what Canadians are sacrifice in order to be able to afford to live in Canada's major cities.
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Dr. Emily Newhouse, Medical Health Officer with Fraser Health gives tips on how to say hydrated during the hot summer months
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Kevin Sampson, Band Councilor for Lytton First Nation and an Emergency Operations Centre Deputy Director provides an update on the wildfire situation in the village of Lytton
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We don’t typically talk about hockey in late July – But this story is too big and too important to ignore. New disturbing details surrounding Hockey Canada and its attempts to cover up an alleged sexual assault from 2018 have come to light, and our show contributor Jawn Jang has been following this.
A reminder to our listeners: this references stories of sexual assault. If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, you can call VictimLinkBC’s 24 hour confidential hotline at 1-800-563-0808.
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Is the NDP adequately handling the healthcare crisis and responding to David Eby running for Leader of the NDP is Sonia Furstenau, leader of the BC Green Party
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How are rural communities coping with ER shutdowns? Mayor of Clearwater speaks out
Merlin Blackwell, Mayor of Clearwater discusses how smaller communities throughout British Columbia have been dealing with the lack of available emergency rooms and ambulances.
BC Liberal Party leader Kevin Falcon says the current state of B.C.'s healthcare system is unacceptable
Kevin Falcon, Official Opposition Leader for the BC Liberal Party says B.C's emergency room shutdown crisis "can't get any worse" under the BC Liberals. Falcon also reacts to David Eby throwing his name forward to become B.C.'s next Premier
What have we learned from the Rogers network outage? Could keeping cash on hand be the new normal?
Lisa Kramer, Professor of Finance at the University of Toronto tells us if Canadians should be keeping cash on hand in the future, in case of another Rogers-like network outage
North Vancouver’s CopperPenny Distillery awarded best gin in the world
Jenn Kom Tong, Co-Founder of CopperPenny Distilling and Mistress of Blending tells us what makes their gin the best in the world!
David Eby is set to announce his candidacy as leader of the BC NDP: How will the next Provincial election play out?
Hamish Telford, Professor of Political Science at University of the Fraser Valley discusses David Eby's chances to win the leadership of the BC NDP and whether or not BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon has a shot at becoming BC's next Premier.
How did Emmanuel the Emu become a social media sensation?
Andy Baryer,Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt dissects how Emmanuel the Emu went viral on TikTok
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Andy Baryer,Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt dissects how Emmanuel the Emu went viral on TikTok
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Hamish Telford, Professor of Political Science at University of the Fraser Valley discusses David Eby's chances to win the leadership of the BC NDP and whether or not BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon has a shot at becoming BC's next Premier.
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Jenn Kom Tong, Co-Founder of CopperPenny Distilling and Mistress of Blending tells us what makes their gin the best in the world!
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Lisa Kramer, Professor of Finance at the University of Toronto tells us if Canadians should be keeping cash on hand in the future, in case of another Rogers-like network outage
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Kevin Falcon, Official Opposition Leader for the BC Liberal Party says B.C's emergency room shutdown crisis "can't get any worse" under the BC Liberals. Falcon also reacts to David Eby throwing his name forward to become B.C.'s next Premier
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Merlin Blackwell, Mayor of Clearwater discusses how smaller communities throughout British Columbia have been dealing with the lack of available emergency rooms and ambulances.
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Americans keep saying they will move to Canada.. But do they actually walk the walk?
Richard Kurland, Vancouver-based immigration lawyer answers whether many Americans who said they would move to Canada when Donald Trump was President, actually made it north
One-in-four Canadian WhatsApp users face scams, fake news
Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company discusses the rise in WhatsApp based online scams, as well as whether British Columbians are getting sick of protests.
Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal enters race to become Mayor of Surrey
Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail discusses whether long-time Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal entering the race to become Surrey's new mayor is bad news for current Mayor Doug McCallum
Truckers call for improvements on BC highways after series of overpass collisions
Yet another semi-truck hit an overpass in B.C. This time in Langley. Dave Earle, President and CEO of the BC Trucking Association tells us what has been going on recently with all the trucks crashing into overpasses across the lower mainland.
Plus, we hear from everyday truckers as to why they think this has been happening.
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Richard Wolak, Editor & Publisher at VancouverFoodster.com, Host of the VanFoodster Podcast predicts which Vancouver restaurants are favourites to win a Michelin star this summer
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Yet another semi-truck hit an overpass in B.C. This time in Langley. Dave Earle, President and CEO of the BC Trucking Association tells us what has been going on recently with all the trucks crashing into overpasses across the lower mainland.
Plus, we hear from everyday truckers as to why they think this has been happening.
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Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail discusses whether long-time Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal entering the race to become Surrey's new mayor is bad news for current Mayor Doug McCallum
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Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company discusses the rise in WhatsApp based online scams, as well as whether British Columbians are getting sick of protests.
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Richard Kurland, Vancouver-based immigration lawyer answers whether many Americans who said they would move to Canada when Donald Trump was President, actually made it north
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New wildfire near still-recovering Lytton, B.C. may have destroyed structures
Lytton B.C. is dealing yet another wildfire as the village is still in recovery mode from the Summer 2021. We check in with John Haugen, Deputy Chief of the Lytton First Nation who describes the situation in the Fraser Canyon.
B.C. approves Surrey-Langley SkyTrain which is set to be completed by 2028 with a price tag of $4 billion
Anita Huberman, CEO of Surrey Board of Trade discusses the need for more transit options within the city of Surrey
New IPSOS poll says Canadian airports a national embarrassment!
Sean Simpson, Senior Vice President of IPSOS describes how Canadians are feeling about the current state of airports across the country.
Seniors around Vancouver are being tricked by scammers pretending to be police
Sgt Steve Addison, VPD Media Relations describes a new scam targeting seniors throughout Metro Vancouver where fraudsters pretend to be police and say that a family member of the fraud victim has been arrested.
The Wrap: Do You enjoy travelling out of Canadians airports? What are your thoughts on Vancouver's 'Van City' nickname?
On The Wrap this week Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics New IPSOS poll - Canadian airports a national embarrassment! What are your favourite city nicknames and where does 'Van City' rank on that list?
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On The Wrap this week Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics New IPSOS poll - Canadian airports a national embarrassment! What are your favourite city nicknames and where does 'Van City' rank on that list?
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Sgt Steve Addison, VPD Media Relations describes a new scam targeting seniors throughout Metro Vancouver where fraudsters pretend to be police and say that a family member of the fraud victim has been arrested.
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Eric Grootendoorst, Captain of Operation for Canada Task Force One describes how rescue workers need to operate in order to save people from the rubble
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Sean Simpson, Senior Vice President of IPSOS describes how Canadians are feeling about the current state of airports across the country.
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Anita Huberman, CEO of Surrey Board of Trade discusses the need for more transit options within the city of Surrey
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Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun discusses the details police have released to the public surrounding the killing of 76-year-old Ripudaman Singh Malik in Surrey.
Malik was one of two men acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombing
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Lytton B.C. is dealing yet another wildfire as the village is still in recovery mode from the Summer 2021. We check in with John Haugen, Deputy Chief of the Lytton First Nation who describes the situation in the Fraser Canyon.
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Ripudaman Singh Malik, acquitted in 1985 Air India bombing, shot dead in Surrey, B.C., family says
Ujjal Dosanjh, Former BC Premier speaks out on the murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik, whom Dosanjh has a long history with. Malik was one of the men acquitted in the1985 Air India bombing.
Health Canada approves first COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
Jason Tetro, Microbiologist with specialty in studying emerging pathogens, like Covid-19 + Host of the Super Awesome Science Show shares his thoughts on the approved Moderna vaccine for children under 5 years old
Ripudaman Singh Malik murder has all the markings of a typical gang-like killing that we've seen before in Metro Vancouver
Kash Heed, Former Solicitor general of BC, former chief West Van Police Department shares his thoughts on the way Ripudaman Singh Malik, who had been acquitted in 2005 of the 1985 Air India bombing, was murdered near his Surrey business.
Spiking interest rates wreak havoc on renters
Paul Danison, Content Director, Rentals.ca with a look at how spiking interest rates are affecting the Vancouver rental market.
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Paul Danison, Content Director, Rentals.ca with a look at how spiking interest rates are affecting the Vancouver rental market.
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Kash Heed, Former Solicitor general of BC, former chief West Van Police Department shares his thoughts on the way Ripudaman Singh Malik, who had been acquitted in 2005 of the 1985 Air India bombing, was murdered near his Surrey business.
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Jason Tetro, Microbiologist with specialty in studying emerging pathogens, like Covid-19 + Host of the Super Awesome Science Show shares his thoughts on the approved Moderna vaccine for children under 5 years old
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Ujjal Dosanjh, Former BC Premier speaks out on the murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik, whom Dosanjh has a long history with. Malik was one of the men acquitted in the1985 Air India bombing.
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Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full percentage point
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst makes sense of why the Bank of Canada is raising interest rates to 2.5% in hopes of lowering inflation
Plus, we take a look back at Michael Levy's CKNW career as he embarks on retirement!
Yet another violent attack in Vancouver, woman attacked while in her car by man who lives in same building
Megan Helmer tells her story of being punched while sitting in her car, by a man who she found out lives in the same building as her in downtown Vancouver.
What the rising interest rate will do to the real estate market
Steve Saretsky, Realtor, Oakwyn Realty tells us the impact the Bank of Canada's key interest rate by full percentage point will have the Canadian real estate market
Mike Klassen announces his running for Vancouver City Council
Mike Klassen, Vice President, Public Affairs for BC Care providers Association answers why he's taking an interest in Vancouver civic politics
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Mike Klassen, Vice President, Public Affairs for BC Care providers Association answers why he's taking an interest in Vancouver civic politics
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It’s not your typical Wednesday July afternoon..
In fact, hundreds of millions of dollars have been flying across North America as the National Hockey League officially opened their free agency period.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang gives us a look at what the Vancouver Canucks have been up to on shopping day.
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Steve Saretsky, Realtor, Oakwyn Realty tells us the impact the Bank of Canada's key interest rate by full percentage point will have the Canadian real estate market
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Megan Helmer tells her story of being punched while sitting in her car, by a man who she found out lives in the same building as her in downtown Vancouver.
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst makes sense of why the Bank of Canada is raising interest rates to 2.5% in hopes of lowering inflation
Plus, we take a look back at Michael Levy's CKNW career as he embarks on retirement!
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Victoria renames Trutch Street and New Westminster drops 'Royal City' moniker: Does changing street names push towards reconciliation?
Breen Ouelette, Breen Ouellette, is a Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP helps make sense of name changes as a means towards reconciliation.
European travel destinations to clapback against tourists to combat overtourism: Some European cities set to charge tourists a fee upon entry
Claire Newell, CEO Travel Best Bets breaks down why Venice and other European travel hotspots are set to charge tourists to enter their cities, starting January 2023
The Great Mustard Shortage of 2022
The next time you’re doing some grocery shopping you might discover mustard is in short supply! As it turns out, this is a global issue right now – The Great Mustard Shortage of 2022. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more
The probability of being killed from space debris falling from the sky
Dr Michael Byers, Professor & Canada Research Chair at UBC and Co-Director, Outer Space Institute describes how likely it is to be hit by space debris
Surrey businesses are struggling due to high operation costs
Anita Huberman, CEO Surrey Board of Trade discusses just how thriving the City of Surrey is
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Anita Huberman, CEO Surrey Board of Trade discusses just how thriving the City of Surrey is
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Dr Michael Byers, Professor & Canada Research Chair at UBC and Co-Director, Outer Space Institute describes how likely it is to be hit by space debris
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The next time you’re doing some grocery shopping you might discover mustard is in short supply! As it turns out, this is a global issue right now – The Great Mustard Shortage of 2022. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more
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Claire Newell, CEO Travel Best Bets breaksdown why Venice and other European travel hotspots are set to charge tourists to enter their cities, starting January 2023
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Breen Ouelette, Breen Ouellette, is a Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP helps make sense of name changes as a means towards reconciliation.
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Long lineups, technical difficulties and lack of water: Vancouver Craft Beer Week facing harsh criticism on social media after disastrous Saturday event
As you probably know, Vancouver is a craft beer haven. From Stanley Park to Parallel 49, there are tons of breweries that call this city their home.
That’s why so many beer enthusiasts were eager to check out the Vancouver Craft Beer Week this past Saturday at the PNE. But instead of getting to enjoy bold new flavours, they were treated to long line-ups, technical difficulties and a lack of water.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Lenny, one of the attendees who went on Saturday about how the event turned out.
More than half of BC's Housing board is being replaced
To discuss the changes that were announced late last Friday evening is Mike Bernier, Liberal MLA, Peace River South & the current Official Opposition Critic for Housing
How can we avoid similar network outages in the future, after Rogers begins to get back online?
Matt Hatfield, Open Media Campaign Director, Digital Rights Advocate says more cellular network options is the way to prevent further mass network outages in the future.
Regulating 3D printed guns
How is Canada regulating 3D printed weapons in the wake of the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. We discuss with Rod Giltaca, CEO and Executive Director at the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights
How is climate change impacting mosquitos throughout British Columbia?
Dan Peach, Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC and Director of the Entomological Society of British Columbia tells us how he's been studying the changes to mosquitos over the years due to climate change.
What have we learned from COVID when it comes to Long-term care homes?
Terry Lake, CEO of BC Care Providers Association joins us to discuss the state of long-term care homes in British Columbia and how they may be planning for further covid case spikes
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Terry Lake, CEO of BC Care Providers Association joins us to discuss the state of long-term care homes in British Columbia and how they may be planning for further covid case spikes
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Dan Peach, Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC and Director of the Entomological Society of British Columbia tells us how he's been studying the changes to mosquitos over the years due to climate change.
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How is Canada regulating 3D printed weapons in the wake of the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. We discuss with Rod Giltaca, CEO and Executive Director at the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights
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Matt Hatfield, Open Media Campaign Director, Digital Rights Advocate says more cellular network options is the way to prevent further mass network outages in the future.
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To discuss the changes that were announced late last Friday evening is Mike Bernier, Liberal MLA, Peace River South & the current Official Opposition Critic for Housing
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As you probably know, Vancouver is a craft beer haven. From Stanley Park to Parallel 49, there are tons of breweries that call this city their home.
That’s why so many beer enthusiasts were eager to check out the Vancouver Craft Beer Week this past Saturday at the PNE. But instead of getting to enjoy bold new flavours, they were treated to long line-ups, technical difficulties and a lack of water.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Lenny, one of the attendees who went on Saturday about how the event turned out.
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Rogers outage shows the inherent danger of having Canadian telecommunications monopoly
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt discusses how a large chunk of Canada can be disconnected when one telecommunications company's service goes down
Blast from the past: Vancouver man has mapped the region’s remaining public payphones
Stanley Woodvine, former graphic designer and illustrator and creator of VanPayphones map, describes why there is still a need for accessible payphones throughout the city of Vancouver.
Warren Kinsella: Disqualifying Patrick Brown an indictment of the Conservative Party itself
Warren Kinsella, Toronto-based lawyer, author and consultant, former special assistant to Jean Chretien analyzes the federal Conservative Party after Mayor of Brampton Patrick Brown was disqualified from the party's leadership race.
The Wrap: Do you still have a landline?! How were you impacted by today’s Rogers outage? & Are you over COVID-19? Are you still diligently wearing masks or are you starting to get lax with safety measures?
On The Wrap this week: Rumneek Johal, Editor in Chief of 5X Press Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Do you still have a landline?! How were you impacted by today’s Rogers outage? Are you over COVID-19? Are you still diligently wearing masks or are you starting to get lax with safety measures?
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On The Wrap this week: Rumneek Johal, Editor in Chief of 5X Press Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Do you still have a landline?! How were you impacted by today’s Rogers outage? Are you over COVID-19? Are you still diligently wearing masks or are you starting to get lax with safety measures?
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Warren Kinsella, Toronto-based lawyer, author and consultant, former special assistant to Jean Chretien analyzes the federal Conservative Party after Mayor of Brampton Patrick Brown was disqualified from the party's leadership race.
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Stanley Woodvine, former graphic designer and illustrator and creator of VanPayphones map, describes why there is still a need for accessible payphones throughout the city of Vancouver.
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt discusses how a large chunk of Canada can be disconnected when one telecommunications company's service goes down
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Metro Vancouverites soon may be forced to pay a toll fee to enter Downtown Vancouver as part of potential new mobility pricing
Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) describes a new potential toll fee that may come into effect for anyone travelling in and out of the downtown Vancouver core as soon as 2026.
Boris Johnson resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - We take a look at his tenure
Adam Pankratz, Professor at UBC’s Sauder School of Business discusses Boris Johnson's time in office as British Prime Minister
An MP walks into a passport office lineup…and waits 18 hours
Even government officials aren't exempt from passport delays! John Aldag, Liberal MP for Cloverdale - Langley City describes his 18 hour wait at a lower mainland passport office.
Why did the BCGEU reject a 9.99% pay hike?
Stephanie Smith, President and Public Service Bargaining Chair of the BCGEU discusses why the BCGEU rejected a 9.99% pay increase over three years
Remembering our Godfather, James Caan
An ode to legendary actor James Caan, most famous for his role as Sonny Corleone in The Godfather, who died yesterday at the age of 82
Cheers to 40 years of craft beer in Canada
John Ohler, director of the John Mitchell Legacy scholarship at Kwantlen Polytechnic University discusses how the late John Mitchell founded Canada's craft beer industry, right here in B.C.
Wednesday night’s fire at Main and Hastings adds to a growing list of dangerous blazes this year in the City of Vancouver
There was yet another fire in the City of Vancouver last night, this time at Main and Hastings where two buildings were completely destroyed in the blaze.
Thankfully nobody was seriously hurt.
More than 40 firefighters were involved in controlling the fire, but as CKNW contributor Jawn Jang can explain, it’s just the latest troubling incident in a string of dangerous fires this year.
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There was yet another fire in the City of Vancouver last night, this time at Main and Hastings where two buildings were completely destroyed in the blaze.
Thankfully nobody was seriously hurt.
More than 40 firefighters were involved in controlling the fire, but as CKNW contributor Jawn Jang can explain, it’s just the latest troubling incident in a string of dangerous fires this year.
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John Ohler, director of the John Mitchell Legacy scholarship at Kwantlen Polytechnic University discusses how the late John Mitchell founded Canada's craft beer industry, right here in B.C.
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An ode to legendary actor James Caan, most famous for his role as Sonny Corleone in The Godfather, who died yesterday at the age of 82
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Stephanie Smith, President and Public Service Bargaining Chair of the BCGEU discusses why the BCGEU rejected a 9.99% pay increase over three years
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Even government officials aren't exempt from passport delays! John Aldag, Liberal MP for Cloverdale - Langley City describes his 18 hour wait at a lower mainland passport office.
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Adam Pankratz, Professor at UBC’s Sauder School of Business discusses Boris Johnson's time in office as British Prime Minister
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Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) describes a new potential toll fee that may come into effect for anyone travelling in and out of the downtown Vancouver core as soon as 2026.
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Patrick Brown speaks out after being disqualified from the federal Conservative party leadership race
Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton and former Conservative Party leadership hopeful says it was Pierre Poilievre's camp that had him disqualified from the Conservative Party leadership race. The Mayor of Brampton tells Jas Johal why he thinks he was ousted and what his next moves are.
Mountain on B.C.-Alberta border commemorating Nazi collaborator stripped of its name
Duncan Taylor, Lawyer at Brownlee LLP Insurance Civil Litigation who successfully rescinded the name “Mount Pétain” describes how he's feeling after Mount Pétain, named after Philippe Pétain, a French marshal convicted of treason has been stripped of its name.
Duncan's late father Geoffrey Taylor long advocated for the mountain's name to be changed.
Ravi Kahlon announces he will not run for leadership of the B.C. NDP, he tells The Jas Johal Show why
Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery, and Innovation discusses why he has decided not to run for the BC NDP leadership and why he is endorsing Attorney General David Eby.
Vancouver mayor wants to extend renter protection rules citywide
It’s a big day at Vancouver City Council, as Mayor Kennedy Stewart proposed an amendment to the Vancouver Plan.
The mayor wants to see renter protection offered to residents along the Broadway corridor expanded to all renters in the city.
This protection ensures no tenant would see their rent go up if their building is redeveloped.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Rob Patterson, a lawyer from the Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre, to see if that protection is strong enough and if the Mayor’s plan is actually realistic.
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It’s a big day at Vancouver City Council, as Mayor Kennedy Stewart proposed an amendment to the Vancouver Plan.
The mayor wants to see renter protection offered to residents along the Broadway corridor expanded to all renters in the city.
This protection ensures no tenant would see their rent go up if their building is redeveloped.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Rob Patterson, a lawyer from the Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre, to see if that protection is strong enough and if the Mayor’s plan is actually realistic.
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Frances Bula, Political Contributor for The Globe and Mail discusses the Vancouver Plan
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief & Vaughn Palmer, Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist discuss the possibility of the provincial government taking charge of BC Ferries.
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Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery, and Innovation discusses why he has decided not to run for the BC NDP leadership and why he is endorsing Attorney General David Eby.
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Duncan Taylor, Lawyer at Brownlee LLP Insurance Civil Litigation who successfully rescinded the name “Mount Pétain” describes how he's feeling after Mount Pétain, named after Philippe Pétain, a French marshal convicted of treason has been stripped of its name.
Duncan's late father Geoffrey Taylor long advocated for the mountain's name to be changed.
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Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton and former Conservative Party leadership hopeful says it was Pierre Poilievre's camp that had him disqualified from the Conservative Party leadership race. The Mayor of Brampton tells Jas Johal why he thinks he was ousted and what his next moves are.
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Port of Vancouver truckers vote for job action to protest phaseout of older vehicles
Gagan Singh, Spokesperson for the United Truckers Association says the truckers will effectively shut down the Port of Vancouver if the Port goes ahead with the rolling-truck age program.
Metro Vancouver Mayors’ Council approves 10-year transportation plan which includes Burnaby SFU gondola
The Metro Vancouver Mayors’ Council recently approved a 10-year transportation plan for the region.
And that plan includes the hotly contested Burnaby Mountain gondola.
For over 10 years, a local group called “No Gondola!” has been campaigning against its creation.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang checked in with their spokesperson Christine Cunningham to get her reaction to this development.
Are airlines fulfilling their legal obligations to passengers as more airport horror stories are head?
Gabor Lukacs, Founder, airpassengerrights.ca says there is potential for a class-action lawsuit put against Canadian airlines.
How are BC ferry cancellations affecting island tourism?
Leonard Krog, Mayor of Nanaimo discusses how B.C. Ferry cancellations have impacted tourism on Vancouver Island. Plus. why he thinks B.C. Ferry ships should be built locally.
Reclaiming Asian Names through Microsoft Word
Zoe Si, Ambassador for Elimin8Hate and prominent Asian Canadian artist and entertainer discusses a new way for Microsoft Word to recognize a variety of Asian Names, rather than underlining as an error.
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Zoe Si, Ambassador for Elimin8Hate and prominent Asian Canadian artist and entertainer discusses a new way for Microsoft Word to recognize a variety of Asian Names, rather than underlining as an error.
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Leonard Krog, Mayor of Nanaimo discusses how B.C. Ferry cancellations have impacted tourism on Vancouver Island. Plus. why he thinks B.C. Ferry ships should be built locally.
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Gabor Lukacs, Founder, airpassengerrights.ca says there is potential for a class-action lawsuit put against Canadian airlines.
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The Metro Vancouver Mayors’ Council recently approved a 10-year transportation plan for the region.
And that plan includes the hotly contested Burnaby Mountain gondola.
For over 10 years, a local group called “No Gondola!” has been campaigning against its creation.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang checked in with their spokesperson Christine Cunningham to get her reaction to this development.
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Gagan Singh, Spokesperson for the United Truckers Association says the truckers will effectively shut down the Port of Vancouver if the Port goes ahead with the rolling-truck age program.
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Fight of the flights: Air Canada takes the #1 spot for delays
Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets tells us how those travelling on Canada Day long weekend fared
New Research Co. poll shows that majority of British Columbians would support Indigenous-led bid for 2030 Olympics
There are some days that you’ll remember forever. Your first day at school, or your first date or the day you proposed.
One of those days for us Canadians is when Sidney Crosby scored the golden goal during the 2010 Olympics. Everyone of us has a special memory of that exact moment.
With that in mind, a new poll shows most British Columbians would support the Indigenous-led 2030 Olympic bid that would bring the Games back to Vancouver.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more on Vancouver’s expanding sports resumé.
Vancouver’s post-pandemic real-estate hangover
A look at the current state of Vancouver real-estate with Steve Saretsky, Realtor at Oakwyn Realty
The NDP’s Amazing Race to Premiership
Rob Shaw, Political Reporter for CHEK TV, and columnist for the Daily Hive breaks down the likely candidates to lead the BC NDP post-John Horgan
Has Surrey politics gotten too petty?
Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses what happened this past Canada Day
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Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses what happened this past Canada Day
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Rob Shaw, Political Reporter for CHEK TV, and columnist for the Daily Hive breaks down the likely candidates to lead the BC NDP post-John Horgan
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The latest on the Saanich bank robbery and shooting withKeith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief
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A look at the current state of Vancouver real-estate with Steve Saretsky, Realtor at Oakwyn Realty
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There are some days that you’ll remember forever. Your first day at school, or your first date or the day you proposed.
One of those days for us Canadians is when Sidney Crosby scored the golden goal during the 2010 Olympics. Everyone of us has a special memory of that exact moment.
With that in mind, a new poll shows most British Columbians would support the Indigenous-led 2030 Olympic bid that would bring the Games back to Vancouver.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more on Vancouver’s expanding sports resumé.
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Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets tells us how those travelling on Canada Day long weekend fared
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How did freedom convoy protests shake out in Ottawa on Canada's Day?
Rachel Gilmore, Global National Online Journalist tells gives us the details on Canada Day protests in Ottawa
The feeling amongst paramedics and what to expect this weekend
Troy Clifford, Ambulance Paramedics Union President & an active paramedic tells us how paramedics across the province are gearing up for this Canada Day long weekend
The issue with BC Ferries
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent at CHEK News + Columnist on The Orca and The Daily Hive explains how the NDP government see BC Ferries.
The Wrap: What is the deal with the lack of fireworks in Vancouver for Canada Day? Online provincial taxes take effect today, will anything deter you from shopping online or Amazon?
On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Rob Fai, Broadcaster and radio host
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John Green, North Vancouver Lawyer examines Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations where a gang rape allegedly occurred in 2018 where 8 members of Canada's World Junior team were present. So far, Esso, Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire, Scotiabank & Telus have suspended their sponsorship deals with Hockey Canada.
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Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist and Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discuss who the frontrunning candidates may be to lead the BC NDP after Premier John Horgan steps down.
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Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC discusses B.C's public sector job growth
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Garth Mullins, Host of the Crackdown podcast about drugs and drug policy/Drug User Activist breaks down the settlement and answers where we go from here in fighting the against the opioid crisis
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John Horgan stepping down as Premier of BC
Reaction from today's announcement where Premier John Horgan announces he will be stepping down. We discuss with Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief.
Plus, your calls!
Surrey First councillor proposes Auditor for Surrey Police Service
Linda Annis, Surrey City Councilor says it's time for Surrey to have an auditor to keep track of how dollars are spent
Carole James reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of B.C.
Carole James, former Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia and former leader of the BC- NDP reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of B.C.
Former leadership campaign manager for John Horgan reacts to the Premier's decision to step down
Michael Gardiner, Canada President, Strategies 360. Former Executive Director of the BC NDP and leadership campaign manager for John Horgan reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of British Columbia
The Legacy of John Horgan
Glen Clark, President and COO, The Jim Pattison Group, and served as the 31st Premier of British Columbia discusses John Horgan's legacy as Premier of British Columbia
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Last week, news broke that Vancouver had been named the host city for the 2023 Laver Cup – a relatively new tennis tournament that the legendary Roger Federer helped create. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with the CEO of Tennis Canada Michael Downey, to learn when tickets might go on sale and to get a reaction to the announcement.
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Glen Clark, President and COO, The Jim Pattison Group, and served as the 31st Premier of British Columbia discusses John Horgan's legacy as Premier of British Columbia
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Michael Gardiner, Canada President, Strategies 360. Former Executive Director of the BC NDP and leadership campaign manager for John Horgan reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of British Columbia
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Carole James, former Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia and former leader of the BC- NDP reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of B.C.
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Linda Annis, Surrey City Councilor says it's time for Surrey to have an auditor to keep track of how dollars are spent
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Reaction from today's announcement where Premier John Horgan announces he will be stepping down. We discuss with Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief.
Plus, your calls!
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The warning signs of a global recession are starting to heat up
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses how close the world is to a global recession
Former Canucks Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin and Roberto Luongo named to the 2022 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee class
Jim Hughson, former Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster and Canucks play-by-play announcer reacts to the news that three former Vancouver Canucks have been named as part of the 2022 inductees into the Hockey Hall of Fame - Henrik & Daniel Sedin along with Roberto Luongo
Calling all paw patrol! What you need to know about pet safety during a heat wave
Dr. Lauren Adelman, Veterinarian at Canada West Veterinary Specialists Hospital discusses what all pet owners need to know to care for their animals during the summer heat.
A new visa will let Canadian remote workers live in Bali tax-free.. But does this sound too good to be true?
Jenson Leung, Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP discusses a new visa that will allow Canadians to work remotely while living in Bali tax-free.
New BC sales tax rules go into effect July 1 for online marketplaces like Amazon, eBay
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt tells us what this new tax means for our online shopping
Vancouver Art Gallery receives $30M in federal funding in preparation for new location
Anthony Kiendl, President and CEO of the Vancouver Art Gallery tell us what the new funding means to the development of the Art Gallery
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Anthony Kiendl, President and CEO of the Vancouver Art Gallery tell us what the new funding means to the development of the Art Gallery
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt tells us what this new tax means for our online shopping
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Jenson Leung, Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP discusses a new visa that will allow Canadians to work remotely while living in Bali tax-free.
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Dr. Lauren Adelman, Veterinarian at Canada West Veterinary Specialists Hospital discusses what all pet owners need to know to care for their animals during the summer heat.
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Jim Hughson, former Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster and Canucks play-by-play announcer reacts to the news that three former Vancouver Canucks have been named as part of the 2022 inductees into the Hockey Hall of Fame - Henrik & Daniel Sedin along with Roberto Luongo
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses how close the world is to a global recession
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Roe v Wade decision overturned by SCOTUS Guest: Janet Rutledge, Former NDP MLA and Convener of the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services Poll on Cullen Commission findings Guest: Mario Canseco, President of Research Co. The Broadway Plan gets greenlit and the new office of nightlife Guest: Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver How is sports betting doing in BC? Guest: Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC How are long term care homes prepping for the Summer heat? Guest: Terry Lake, CEO of BC Care Providers’ Association The Wrap - Is Vancouver really the “no fun city”? Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Guest: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Guest: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Guest: Terry Lake, CEO of BC Care Providers’ Association
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Guest: Matt Lee, Senior Communications Specialist for BCLC
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Guest: Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver
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Guest: Mario Canseco, President of Research Co.
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Guest: Janet Rutledge, Former NDP MLA and Convener of the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
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On the show today: Colleen Hardwick, Vancouver City Councilor Nate Sabine, Director of the Hospitality Vancouver Association Nina Horvath, Executive Director at Coastal Jazz & Blues Society
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Guest: Nina Horvath, Executive Director at Coastal Jazz & Blues Society
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Guest: Nate Sabine, Director of the Hospitality Vancouver Association
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Guest: Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor
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Guest: Michael Gellar, Planner, Retired Architect and Adjunct Professor at SFU
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Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief
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Guest: Colleen Hardwick, Vancouver City Councilor
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The Royal BC Museum put “on hold”
Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief breaks down Premier John Horgan's announcement to put the one billion dollar Royal BC Museum on hold
Anxiety mounting as Vancouver businesses face uncertainty
Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO of Metro Vancouver Board of Trade describes the overall status of Vancouver businesses that continue to recover from the covid-19 pandemic.
Kitsilano neighbourhood opposes failed housing model
Karen Finnan, Kitsilano Coalition explains why the neighborhood is against a proposed tower that is planned to house 129 individuals with mental health and addiction issues.
Is hockey culture rotten to the core?
Dan Robson, Senior Writer at The Athletic explains why federal funding to Hockey Canada has been halted amid allegations of sexual assault
Is hockey really for everyone?
Jawn Jang, CKNW Contributor answers whether hockey really is for everyone?
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Jawn Jang, CKNW Contributor answers whether hockey really is for everyone?
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Dan Robson, Senior Writer at The Athletic explains why federal funding to Hockey Canada has been halted amid allegations of sexual assault
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Karen Finnan, Kitsilano Coalition explains why the neighborhood is against a proposed tower that is planned to house 129 individuals with mental health and addiction issues.
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Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO of Metro Vancouver Board of Trade describes the overall status of Vancouver businesses that continue to recover from the covid-19 pandemic.
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief breaks down Premier John Horgan's announcement to put the one billion dollar Royal BC Museum on hold
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What’s going on with BC Ferry sailings?
GUEST: Richard Zussman, Reporter for Global News
How are the BC Ferry cancellations impacting union workers?
GUEST: Eric McNeely, President of the BC Ferry and Marine Workers Union
BC’s concrete crisis has the province on shaky ground
GUEST:Chris Gardner, President and CEO, Independent Contractors and Business' Association
How will BC handle another heat dome?
GUEST: Frances Bula, Urban Affairs Contributor for the Globe and Mail
How a tiny microbe launched a nation-wide baby formula shortage
GUEST:Dr. Keith Warriner, Professor of Food Science at the University of Guelph
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GUEST: Dr. Keith Warriner, Professor of Food Science at the University of Guelph
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GUEST: Frances Bula, Urban Affairs Contributor for the Globe and Mail
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GUEST:Chris Gardner, President and CEO, Independent Contractors and Business' Association
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GUEST: Eric McNeely, President of the BC Ferry and Marine Workers Union
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GUEST:Richard Zussman, Reporter for Global News
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The Full Show: The Federal Plastic ban, Should the municipalities in Metro Vancouver Amalgamate & Crypto Update! - June 20th, 2022
The Federal Plastic ban
GUEST: Dr. Juan José Alava, Research Associate, Institute for Oceans and Fisheries and Principal Investigator, Ocean Pollution Research Unit at UBC
The largest sturgeon ever caught in the Fraser River!
GUEST: Jeff Grimolfson, Owner of River Monster Adventures in Lillooet, and Steve Eklund, Person who caught the sturgeon.
Should the municipalities in Metro Vancouver Amalgamate?
GUEST: Mario Canseco, President of Research Co
To mask or not to mask?
GUEST: Dr. Brian Conway. Medical Director & Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre.
Ending renter ‘bias’
GUEST: David Eby, Minister Responsible for Housing of British Columbia.
Crypto Update!
GUEST: Andy Bayer, Tech expert, HandyAndy Media.
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GUEST: Andy Bayer Tech expert, HandyAndy Media
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GUEST: David Eby, Minister Responsible for Housing of British Columbia.
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GUEST: Dr. Brian Conway. Medical Director & Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre
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GUEST: Mario Canseco, President of Research Co.
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GUEST: Jeff Grimolfson, Owner of River Monster Adventures in Lillooet, and Steve Eklund, Person who caught the sturgeon
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GUEST: Dr. Juan José Alava, Research Associate, Institute for Oceans and Fisheries and Principal Investigator, Ocean Pollution Research Unit at UBC
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Kitsilano social housing building not the right model says one SFU professor
Dr. Julian Somers, Professor in Faculty of Health Sciences at SFU discusses what's wrong with a social housing building proposed on Arbutus Street.
Formula E cuts ties with Vancouver
Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun breaks the news. Formula E is out of Vancouver. What happens if you bought tickets for the 2023 race.
The story behind the viral "Jiggle Jiggle" song
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt describes how Louis Theroux became a viral hit
New poll says more Canadians are believing in conspiracy theories
David Coletto, Founding Partner and CEO of Abacus Data discusses which conspiracy theories Canadians believe in the most.
The Wrap: What is the mood surrounding inflation with talk of increasing rates by 2025? Who are the most iconic TV dads?
On The Wrap this week Sarah Daniels - real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Topics What is the mood surrounding inflation with talk of increasing rates by 2025?
Who are the most iconic TV dads? Who’s your favourite? Who’s the worst? Who do you wish was yours?
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On The Wrap this week Sarah Daniels - real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Topics What is the mood surrounding inflation with talk of increasing rates by 2025?
Who are the most iconic TV dads? Who’s your favourite? Who’s the worst? Who do you wish was yours?
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It’s been over 24 hours since Vancouver was announced as one of the sixteen cities hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but people are still buzzing about the news. Our Jawn Jang caught up with Dale Mitchell, the former head coach for the Canadian men’s soccer team about the big announcement and how it felt like the worst kept secret in sports.
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David Coletto, Founding Partner and CEO of Abacus Data discusses which conspiracy theories Canadians believe in the most.
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt describes how Louis Theroux became a viral hit
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Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun breaks the news. Formula E is out of Vancouver. What happens if you bought tickets for the 2023 race.
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Dr. Julian Somers, Professor in Faculty of Health Sciences at SFU discusses what's wrong with a social housing building proposed on Arbutus Street.
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Vancouver successful in bid to host 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup
CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang helps dissect Vancouver being named as a host city for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup
Vancouver named as host city in the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup – What will the next four years look like in preparation for the games?
Melanie Mark, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport reacts to Vancouver being named a host city for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup. Just how much will this cost?
What will be the political fallout following the release of the Cullen Commission?
Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun columnist & Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discuss the political fallout surrounding the release of the Cullen Commission yesterday afternoon
Greater Vancouver feeling significant impacts of concrete worker strike
Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association discusses the effects of the concrete worker strike
Google suspends engineer after claims that AI system has become sentient
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt describes just what in the world is going on here
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt describes just what in the world is going on here
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Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association discusses the effects of the concrete worker strike
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Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun columnist & Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discuss the political fallout surrounding the release of the Cullen Commission yesterday afternoon
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Melanie Mark, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport reacts to Vancouver being named a host city for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup. Just how much will this cost?
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CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang helps dissect Vancouver being named as a host city for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup
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Money laundering public inquiry finds no evidence of political corruption in BC
David Eby, Attorney General discusses today's release of the Cullen Commission.
Provincial money laundering watchdog needed in wake of federal agency failures, BC inquiry finds
Sam Cooper, Investigative Journalist for Global National reacts to the findings of the Cullen Commission.
Money-laundering a reflection on criminal enterprises in Canada: former RCMP deputy commissioner
Peter German, former RCMP deputy commissioner reacts to findings of the Cullen Commission.
Anti-money laundering inquiry calls for sweeping changes to tackle dirty money
Ian Mulgrew, Legal Affairs Columnist for The Vancouver Sun reacts to the findings of the Cullen Commission
US central bank hikes interest rate by biggest amount since 1994
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses rising interest rates
BC Liberals respond to Cullen Commission
Mike de Jong, BC Liberal MLA for Abbotsford West, former Minister of Finance and Attorney General reacts to the Cullen Commission
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Mike de Jong, BC Liberal MLA for Abbotsford West, former Minister of Finance and Attorney General reacts to the Cullen Commission
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses rising interest rates
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Ian Mulgrew, Legal Affairs Columnist for The Vancouver Sun reacts to the findings of the Cullen Commission
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Peter German, former RCMP deputy commissioner reacts to findings of the Cullen Commission.
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Sam Cooper, Investigative Journalist for Global National reacts to the findings of the Cullen Commission.
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David Eby, Attorney General discusses today's release of the Cullen Commission.
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The Full Show: East Vancouver among venues touted for 2030 Olympics bid, Canada scrapping COVID-19 vaccine mandate for travellers & the Future of streaming? - June 14th, 2022
Hastings Park in East Vancouver among venues touted for 2030 Olympics bid
Guest: Chief Wayne Sparrow of the Musqueam Indian Band
Guest: Wilson Williams, Spokesperson, Squamish First Nation
How to talk to your bank about mortgages and investments
Guest: Peter Cishecki, Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Financial Group
How much is Canada’s Governor General spending on international travel?
Guest: Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation
Canada scrapping COVID-19 vaccine mandate for travellers
Guest: Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets
Future of streaming? Apple TV beats TSN to secure MLS broadcast rights
Guest Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine
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Guest: Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor
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Guest Rick Forchuk, Movie Blogger at Rick’s Picks and regular columnist for TV Week Magazine
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Guest: Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets
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Guest: Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation
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Guest: Peter Cishecki, Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Financial Group
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Guest: Chief Wayne Sparrow of the Musqueam Indian Band
Guest: Wilson Williams, Spokesperson, Squamish First Nation
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The Full Show: The Save Old Growth protests, Crypto market value falls below US$1 trillion & The evolving medical advice when it comes to using aspirin - June 13, 2022
Save Old Growth protesters arrested in Vancouver, Richmond, North Saanich
Guest: Ellis Ross, MLA for Skeena and former chief councillor of the Haisla Nation
Should employees retain the choice to work from home?
Guest: Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University
Crypto market value falls below US$1 trillion as bitcoin hits 18-month low
Guest: Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt
The evolving medical advice when it comes to using aspirin
Guest: Dr. Krishnan Ramanathan, cardiologist at St. Paul’s Hospital
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Guest: Dr. Krishnan Ramanathan, cardiologist at St. Paul’s Hospital
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Guest: Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt
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Guest: Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University
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Guest: Ellis Ross, MLA for Skeena and former chief councillor of the Haisla Nation
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U.S. to drop COVID-19 testing for inbound international air travellers
Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets discusses what this means for Canadians. Plus, the federal government has also paused all random arrival testing for fully vaccinated travelers
LIV tournament golfers suspended by PGA Tour
Jason Logan, Editor of SCORE Golf tells us why many golfers are leaving the PGA Tour in favour of joining the Saudi-backed LIV tournament
Workers at Surrey Clayton Village Starbucks joining United Steelworkers union
Pablo Guerra, United Steelworkers Organizer for Western Canada discusses the need for one Surrey Starbucks to become unionized
Meet the Vancouver resident who was a contestant on Jeopardy! this week
Tessa Matsuzaki, Jeopardy! contestant discusses her experience on the famous gameshow!
Canada poised to become 1st country to add warnings on individual cigarettes
Jawn Jang and Jas Johal discuss the effectiveness of placing warnings on individual cigarettes
The Wrap: Would you welcome World Cup soccer and the Olympics to Vancouver? Is it safe to visit the U.S.? Perfection is “a disease”, according to actor Rowan Atkinson
On The Wrap: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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On The Wrap: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Jawn Jang and Jas Johal discuss the effectiveness of placing warnings on individual cigarettes
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Tessa Matsuzaki, Jeopardy! contestant discusses her experience on the famous gameshow!
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Pablo Guerra, United Steelworkers Organizer for Western Canada discusses the need for one Surrey Starbucks to become unionized
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Jason Logan, Editor of SCORE Golf tells us why many golfers are leaving the PGA Tour in favour of joining the Saudi-backed LIV tournament
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Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets discusses what this means for Canadians. Plus, the federal government has also paused all random arrival testing for fully vaccinated travelers
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Canadian men’s soccer team to host Curacao at BC Place tonight – Plus, a key update on Canada’s 2026 FIFA World Cup bid
Irfaan Gaffar, Reporter and Host for The Fourth Period discusses the state of negotiations between Canada's Men's national team & the Canadian Soccer Association in regards to prize money
Looking ahead to the BC Liberal convention and will the party seriously consider a name change to appeal to more voters?
Kevin Falcon, Leader of the BC Liberal party discusses why the BC Liberals are considering a party name change
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On The Jas Johal Show Political Forum this week Stephen Smart, Western Canada General Manager for Hill & Knowlton Strategies, Former Legisative Bureau Chief for CBC & Former Press Secretary for the Premier of BC Sandy Garossino, Former Crown Prosecutor and columnist with the National Observer.
Topics Affordable Housing Government spending - Royal BC Museum vs FIFA World Cup
NDP MLA Jinny Sims challenging Doug McCallum in Surrey mayoral race
Jinny Sims, NDP MLA running for Mayor of Surrey tells us why she's running for mayor
Playland at the PNE is back next weekend with a brand-new thrill ride AND upgraded classics
Laura Ballance, Media Relations for the Pacific National Exhibition tells us what new rides we can expect at Playland this year!
Mission BC parents protest broken school promise at NDP MLA’s office
Jacquelyn Wickham, Concerned Mission parent and member of the District Parent Advisory Committee discusses why Mission needs upgrades to its secondary school and why it shouldn't be ignored
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Jacquelyn Wickham, Concerned Mission parent and member of the District Parent Advisory Committee discusses why Mission needs upgrades to its secondary school and why it shouldn't be ignored
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Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent examines the US' January 6th committee findings on the Capitol Hill riots
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Laura Ballance, Media Relations for the Pacific National Exhibition tells us what new rides we can expect at Playland this year!
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Jinny Sims, NDP MLA running for Mayor of Surrey tells us why she's running for mayor
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On The Jas Johal Show Political Forum this week Stephen Smart, Western Canada General Manager for Hill & Knowlton Strategies, Former Legisative Bureau Chief for CBC & Former Press Secretary for the Premier of BC Sandy Garossino, Former Crown Prosecutor and columnist with the National Observer.
Topics Affordable Housing Government spending - Royal BC Museum vs FIFA World Cup
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Kevin Falcon, Leader of the BC Liberal party discusses why the BC Liberals are considering a party name change
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Irfaan Gaffar, Reporter and Host for The Fourth Period discusses the state of negotiations between Canada's Men's national team & the Canadian Soccer Association in regards to prize money
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How are families saving money during this period of inflation?
Janet Brown, Senior Reporter for 980 CKNW discusses the advantages of crossing the border into the USA to fill up on groceries and gas!
Taking a look at the upcoming tourism season for BC – Will the summer bring us hope or are there still areas of concern?
Walt Judas, CEO of the BC Tourism Association discusses whether British Columbia's tourism sector with bounce back this summer
Is a $1-billion museum worse than billions spent on sports?
Daphne Bramham, Columnist for The Vancouver Sun discusses whether the provincial government has it's priorities right in regards to spending
Sales have slowed but prices not dropping in Canada’s red hot housing market
Ryan Berlin, Senior Economist with The Rennie Group answers whether housing prices have dropped throughout the country.
Has the “Streaming Wars” actually led people back to the big screens?
Rick Forchuk, Film Critic and Blogger at RicksPicks.ca discusses whether the 'Streaming Wars" is bringing people back to movie theatres.
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Melissa Speirs, BC SPCA Manager of Farm Welfare discusses why there should not be a new rodeo in Langley
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Rick Forchuk, Film Critic and Blogger at RicksPicks.ca discusses whether the 'Streaming Wars" is bringing people back to movie theatres.
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Ryan Berlin, Senior Economist with The Rennie Group answers whether housing prices have dropped throughout the country.
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Daphne Bramham, Columnist for The Vancouver Sun discusses whether the provincial government has it's priorities right in regards to spending
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Walt Judas, CEO of the BC Tourism Association discusses whether British Columbia's tourism sector with bounce back this summer
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Janet Brown, Senior Reporter for 980 CKNW discusses the advantages of crossing the border into the USA to fill up on groceries and gas!
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Province responds to report on heat-related deaths from 2021
Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General reacts to the B.C. coroner's review of 2021 heat-related deaths
BC Coroners report on heat-related deaths reveal at least 6 instances where victims were told there were no ambulances available
Troy Clifford, President of the Ambulance Paramedics Union and an active paramedic discusses the challenges first responders faced during 2021's heat dome.
BC NDP under fire for delaying new schools, seismic upgrades
Adam Olsen, Green Party MLA for Saanich-North and the Islands, member of the Tsartlip First Nation discusses the need for seismic upgrades for B.C. schools
What municipalities need to do moving forward in preparation for extreme heat conditions
Patrick Johnstone, New Westminster City Councillor discusses what needs to change at the municipal level, after last years heat dome, as we move towards the summer months
The pros and cons of a wet, rainy start to your BC summer
By now, even the most dedicated and hardcore rain enthusiasts are probably getting tired of what you’re seeing on the weather forecast. Lots and lots of rain is set to arrive over the next few days.
But there are SOME good things about having so much rain..
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Bobby Sehkon from Environment Canada about how the gloomy forecast can help minimize wildfire risks– which is a constant stress factor for many living in the Interior.
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By now, even the most dedicated and hardcore rain enthusiasts are probably getting tired of what you’re seeing on the weather forecast. Lots and lots of rain is set to arrive over the next few days.
But there are SOME good things about having so much rain..
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Bobby Sehkon from Environment Canada about how the gloomy forecast can help minimize wildfire risks– which is a constant stress factor for many living in the Interior.
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Patrick Johnstone, New Westminster City Councillor discusses what needs to change at the municipal level, after last years heat dome, as we move towards the summer months
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Adam Olsen, Green Party MLA for Saanich-North and the Islands, member of the Tsartlip First Nation discusses the need for seismic upgrades for B.C. schools
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Troy Clifford, President of the Ambulance Paramedics Union and an active paramedic discusses the challenges first responders faced during 2021's heat dome.
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Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General reacts to the B.C. coroner's review of 2021 heat-related deaths
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1 in 4 Canadians eating “less than they should” due to rising food costs, survey suggests
David Long, CEO of Greater Vancouver Food Banks discusses the increase in the number of Canadians visiting food banks across the country.
Bill Tieleman announces run for Vancouver City Council
Bill Tieleman discusses why he is running for Vancouver City Council
How is YVR faring as airports around the world struggle with the post-COVID rebound?
Tamara Vrooman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Airport Authority discusses how YVR is doing post-covid.
Canada-Panama men’s soccer friendly at BC Place cancelled Sunday amid contract dispute
What should have been a nice Sunday afternoon at BC Place watching Team Canada’s men’s soccer team turned into a national story.
With just hours to go until kick-off, the men’s team unexpectedly went on strike; refusing to play amid a contract dispute between the players and Canada Soccer.
They released a statement on Sunday, blasting the organization for dragging their feet on contract negotiations and essentially forcing their hand.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke to John Molinaro, founder of TFC Republic covering Canadian soccer and got his reaction to what went down yesterday.
Plus, your calls - Should Canada have played their game against Panama?
iMessage users will be able to edit sent text messages, as Apple unveils range of software changes
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, breaks down Apple's latest range of software updates
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, breaks down Apple's latest range of software updates
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What should have been a nice Sunday afternoon at BC Place watching Team Canada’s men’s soccer team turned into a national story.
With just hours to go until kick-off, the men’s team unexpectedly went on strike; refusing to play amid a contract dispute between the players and Canada Soccer.
They released a statement on Sunday, blasting the organization for dragging their feet on contract negotiations and essentially forcing their hand.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke to John Molinaro, founder of TFC Republic covering Canadian soccer and got his reaction to what went down yesterday.
Plus, your calls - Should Canada have played their game against Panama?
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Tamara Vrooman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Airport Authority discusses how YVR is doing post-covid.
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Bill Tieleman discusses why he is running for Vancouver City Council
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David Long, CEO of Greater Vancouver Food Banks discusses the increase in the number of Canadians visiting food banks across the country.
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Flooding concerns arise across the province as temperatures climb
David Campbell, head of the BC River Forecast Centre discusses the potential for flooding across the province as we head into summer
How the city of Chilliwack has fared since last year’s atmospheric river, and current preparations for potential floods
Ken Popove, Mayor of Chilliwack discusses how the rebuild is going after the 2021 BC floods.
Boston Celtics kick open NBA Finals with dramatic 4th quarter surge while Commissioner Adam Silver shuts down expansion rumours
Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Ryan Lehal, Jas Johal Show Technical Producer discuss when and where the NBA will looks to expand.
How does the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum compare to the Royal BC Museum – with a similar $1-billion price tag?
Kareem Allam, political strategist and Partner at Fairview Strategy, is in Egypt and caught a look at the Grand Egyptian Museum, which is still in construction, and discusses how it measures up against the one billion dollar Royal BC Museum
Lessons to be learned from Doug Ford’s victory – Nationally and provincially
Christy Clark, former Premier of BC discusses what we learnt from the Ontario election.
The Wrap - Is Elon Musk wrong or right to demand employees return to work? Is the Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial a setback for all women? Has the English Bay Barge overstayed its’ welcome?
On The Wrap this week Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and radio host Sarah Daniels - Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Is Elon Musk wrong or right to demand employees return to work? Is the Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial a setback for all women? Has the English Bay Barge overstayed its’ welcome?
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Episode 5
On the final episode of the other one percent living with schizophrenia we get a reminder of who theses people are and Eric finds out how we can help support them.
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On The Wrap this week Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and radio host Sarah Daniels - Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Is Elon Musk wrong or right to demand employees return to work? Is the Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial a setback for all women? Has the English Bay Barge overstayed its’ welcome?
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Christy Clark, former Premier of BC discusses what we learnt from the Ontario election.
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Kareem Allam, political strategist and Partner at Fairview Strategy, is in Egypt and caught a look at the Grand Egyptian Museum, which is still in construction, and discusses how it measures up against the one billion dollar Royal BC Museum
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Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Ryan Lehal, Jas Johal Show Technical Producer discuss when and where the NBA will looks to expand.
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Ken Popove, Mayor of Chilliwack discusses how the rebuild is going after the 2021 BC floods.
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David Campbell, head of the BC River Forecast Centre discusses the potential for flooding across the province as we head into summer
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Episode 4
I think we can all agree if there was a pill to cure all things we would take it.
Nothing is that easy.
But in this episode of the other one percent living with schizophrenia.
Eric talks with Mathew Dickson about the the impact of medicine on his life and you will hear a final message from people living with Schizophrenia that is important for everyone to hear
You’ll hear this entire series every day this week at 5:45 on The Jas Johal Show..
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Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate 50 basis points for 2nd time in a row
Steve Saretsky, Vancouver Realtor and real estate analyst discusses rising interest rates.
VPL will no longer be charging overdue fines
If you’ve been avoiding the Vancouver Public Library because you have an overdue charge on your account, you’re in luck!
The VPL announced yesterday that they’re removing those fees … permanently. Our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us to explain what went into this decision and if it really works in recovering those overdue items.
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On today's Political Forum: 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 Jonina Campbell, Executive Director BC Greens & Former Deputy Leader BC Greens
Vancouver City Council hears final speakers on Broadway Plan & The state of Surrey, according to Doug McCallum
Frances Bula, Reporter for the Globe and Mail discusses everything Vancouver & Surrey politics
British Queen’s Jubilee celebrations kick off amid questions on monarchy’s future
George chats with his partner, Amanda Bates, who is currently in the UK for the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations.
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Frances Bula, Reporter for the Globe and Mail discusses everything Vancouver & Surrey politics
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George chats with his partner, Amanda Bates, who is currently in the UK for the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations.
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On today's Political Forum: 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 Jonina Campbell, Executive Director BC Greens & Former Deputy Leader BC Greens
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If you’ve been avoiding the Vancouver Public Library because you have an overdue charge on your account, you’re in luck!
The VPL announced yesterday that they’re removing those fees … permanently. Our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us to explain what went into this decision and if it really works in recovering those overdue items.
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Steve Saretsky, Vancouver Realtor and real estate analyst discusses rising interest rates.
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BC becomes 1st province to remove criminal penalties for possession of some hard drugs
Mayor of Vancouver Kennedy Stewart discusses the removal of criminal penalties for possession of some illicit drugs in B.C.
Also reaction to a violent stabbing that happened earlier this morning in East Vancouver.
A look back at an eventful session at the B.C. Legislature
Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun's provincial affairs political columnist & Keith Baldrey, Legislative Bureau Chief for Global News in Victoria discuss the passed legislative session.
National handgun ‘freeze’ among new firearm regulations proposed by Ottawa
Marco Mendicino, Federal Minister of Public Safety discusses government crackdown on handguns
Jury returns verdict in favour of Johnny Depp in defamation trial with Amber Heard
Ari Goldkind, Criminal Defense lawyer and legal commentator discusses the verdict in the Johnny Depp - Amber Heard case.
Why are the number of bats in B.C. being counted?
Danielle Dagenais, Regional Bat Coordinator for the Metro Vancouver-Squamish Area with the Community Bat Programs of BC, discusses why there is a need to count the number of bats in the province.
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Episode 3
In today's episode of the other one percent: Living with schizophrenia. Mathew Dickson gives us a peak into the battlefield of his mind
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Danielle Dagenais, Regional Bat Coordinator for the Metro Vancouver-Squamish Area with the Community Bat Programs of BC, discusses why there is a need to count the number of bats in the province.
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Ari Goldkind, Criminal Defense lawyer and legal commentator discusses the verdict in the Johnny Depp - Amber Heard case.
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Marco Mendicino, Federal Minister of Public Safety discusses government crackdown on handguns
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Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun's provincial affairs political columnist & Keith Baldrey, Legislative Bureau Chief for Global News in Victoria discuss the passed legislative session.
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Mayor of Vancouver Kennedy Stewart discusses the removal of criminal penalties for possession of some illicit drugs in B.C.
Also reaction to a violent stabbing that happened earlier this morning in East Vancouver.
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Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum refuses call to step down while his public mischief charge plays out
Brenda Locke, Surrey City Councillor discusses what happened at last night's rambunctious council meeting.
Plus, your calls!
B.C. raises minimum wage by 40 cents an hour - but is that enough?
Sussanne Skidmore, secretary-treasurer of the B.C. Federation of Labour discusses B.C.'s minimum wage rising to $15.65/hr starting June 1st, 2022.
Plus, your calls! What is a fair minimum wage in B.C. these days?
Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum refuses call to step down while his public mischief charge plays out
Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses last night's wild city council meeting.
Plus, your calls!
Vancouver restaurant named Canada’s Best Restaurant for the first time ever!
If you’re still trying to figure out your dinner plans for tonight, we might have you covered.. A Vancouver restaurant was just named Canada’s Best Restaurant by Canada’s 100 Best Magazine– It’s the first time that ANY Vancouver establishment wins the top prize! Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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Episode 2
On today's episode Eric introduces us to a person that is the other one percent: Living with schizophrenia
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If you’re still trying to figure out your dinner plans for tonight, we might have you covered.. A Vancouver restaurant was just named Canada’s Best Restaurant by Canada’s 100 Best Magazine– It’s the first time that ANY Vancouver establishment wins the top prize! Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor discusses last night's wild city council meeting.
Plus, your calls!
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Sussanne Skidmore, secretary-treasurer of the B.C. Federation of Labour discusses B.C.'s minimum wage rising to $15.65/hr starting June 1st, 2022.
Plus, your calls! What is a fair minimum wage in B.C. these days?
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Former Supreme Justice Louise Arbour released an independent report yesterday, calling for the Canadian Armed Forces to permanently give up control of investigations of sexual offences by its members and overhaul the recruiting and military college systems.
CKNW producer Bianca Rego, spoke with Aaron Lealess - a Personal Injury Lawyer, who’s also a former Naval Reserve Officer, to find out how Arbour’s recommendations differ from previous reports, and whether these recommendations are necessary for a cultural change in the military.
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Brenda Locke, Surrey City Councillor discusses what happened at last night's rambunctious council meeting.
Plus, your calls!
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Episode 1
Mental health and mental illness. What is the difference? One is something we all live with everyday. Our mental health is vital to a happy life. But what if you have a mental illness you cannot control? What is it like living with a severe mental illness like schizophrenia? Eric Chapman is raising awareness on the subject with his series; The Other One Percent: Living with Schizophrenia.
You’ll hear this entire series every day this week at 5:45 on The Jas Johal Show.
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Popular Punjabi artist Sidhu Moosewala gunned down in India: A look at his importance to the Canadian Punjabi music scene and culture
The Jas Johal Show technical producer, Ryan Lehal discusses the mark international Punjabi music superstar Sidhu Moosewala left on the Punjabi music industry, including a big footprint on shaping North American & Canadian based Punjabi music, with local B.C. based music producer and host of the Desi Beat Podcast - DJ Reminisce.
Moosewala was gunned down in India over the weekend. He was 28 years old.
How will banning handguns impact Canada?
Dr. Hamish Telford, Associate professor of Political Science at the University of the Fraser Valley and author of Engaging Canadian Politics discusses the federal Liberal's tabling new gun control legislation.
Can Canadian hydrogen have a global impact?
Dr. Tom Gunton, Professor and Director of the Resource and Environmental Planning Program at SFU and former Deputy Minister of Environment, Lands and Parks discusses whether Canadian hydrogen is the future
BC Lions player forced to crowdsource on Twitter after struggling to find a new home in Vancouver
The CFL season doesn’t officially kick off until June 9th.. But our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us to explain why the newest member of the BC Lions went crowdsourcing on Twitter yesterday asking the public for help.
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The CFL season doesn’t officially kick off until June 9th.. But our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us to explain why the newest member of the BC Lions went crowdsourcing on Twitter yesterday asking the public for help.
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Dr. Tom Gunton, Professor and Director of the Resource and Environmental Planning Program at SFU and former Deputy Minister of Environment, Lands and Parks discusses whether Canadian hydrogen is the future
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Dr. Hamish Telford, Associate professor of Political Science at the University of the Fraser Valley and author of Engaging Canadian Politics discusses the federal Liberal's tabling new gun control legislation.
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The Jas Johal Show technical producer, Ryan Lehal discusses the mark international Punjabi music superstar Sidhu Moosewala left on the Punjabi music industry, including a big footprint on shaping North American & Canadian based Punjabi music, with local B.C. based music producer and host of the Desi Beat Podcast - DJ Reminisce.
Moosewala was gunned down in India over the weekend. He was 28 years old.
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UK introduces temporary ‘windfall tax’ of 25% on oil and gas profits – with consumers receiving rebates
Marc Lee, Senior Economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives discusses what this means for Canadians
The end of fish and chips?! Rising prices threaten a British tradition – Are Canadian businesses also suffering?
Brad MacLeod, Owner and Operator of C-Lovers Fish and Chips discusses the rising costs of staying in business as a Fish and Chip shop
Fraser Valley Regional District warning residents to be prepared for potential flooding from spring freshet
Even with more rain and clouds on the forecast for the next few days, that won’t stop some people from getting out and camping and enjoying the outdoors.
But the Fraser Valley Regional District is urging the public to be prepared for potential flooding – The sent out a release this week with those details.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Jason Lum, the Chair of the Fraser Valley Regional District on what people need to know.
The Wrap: Can social media use be… Healthy? What movie deserves a long-awaited sequel.. And why do most sequels tend to underperform? What is Ellen’s legacy and how do we view Ellen DeGeneres?
On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Can social media use be… Healthy?
What movie deserves a long-awaited sequel.. And why do most sequels tend to underperform? What is Ellen’s legacy and how do we view Ellen DeGeneres?
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Concerts are back in Vancouver and tonight, a local band named Dear Rouge will be opening for Vance Joy at Rogers Arena.
Dear Rouge is a husband-wife duo Danielle and Drew McTaggart from Surrey – Our Jawn Jang spoke with them earlier today about their new album “Spirit”, and what it’s like finally performing on-stage once again.
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On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Topics: Can social media use be… Healthy?
What movie deserves a long-awaited sequel.. And why do most sequels tend to underperform? What is Ellen’s legacy and how do we view Ellen DeGeneres?
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Even with more rain and clouds on the forecast for the next few days, that won’t stop some people from getting out and camping and enjoying the outdoors.
But the Fraser Valley Regional District is urging the public to be prepared for potential flooding – The sent out a release this week with those details.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Jason Lum, the Chair of the Fraser Valley Regional District on what people need to know.
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Brad MacLeod, Owner and Operator of C-Lovers Fish and Chips discusses the rising costs of staying in business as a Fish and Chip shop
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Marc Lee, Senior Economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives discusses what this means for Canadians
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Will increased density on the Broadway corridor mean increased number of school places too?
Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun discusses the potential number of new schools built as a result of the Broadway Plan
Canada Soccer cancels Iran match following outcry over plane downing
Hamed Esmaeilion, spokesperson and founding member of PS752 Justice association reacts to the news that sees Canada Soccer cancelling their friendly match against Iran.
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On the The Poitical Forum this week:
Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer
Topics: Has the Royal BC Museum technical report changed hearts and minds? Is the state of U.S. politics dangerous for us in Canada?
How local students at Eric Hamber Secondary are fighting for their press freedom
Managing Editor Jessica Kim, and Editor in chief Spencer Izen of the Griffins’ Nest student newspaper discuss their fight for press freedom
Granville Island birds of prey work hard behind the scenes to keep pesky gulls away
The next time you’re on Granville Island enjoying a donut or hot dog, you may find it difficult to find a free table but what you won’t find are pesky seagulls trying to steal your food.
That’s because Granville Island has been employing actual birds of prey to help protect visitors from gulls, crows or other flying nuisances!
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Chuck DeCoste from Pacific Northwest Raptors and the unique service they provide for Granville Island.
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The next time you’re on Granville Island enjoying a donut or hot dog, you may find it difficult to find a free table but what you won’t find are pesky seagulls trying to steal your food.
That’s because Granville Island has been employing actual birds of prey to help protect visitors from gulls, crows or other flying nuisances!
Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with Chuck DeCoste from Pacific Northwest Raptors and the unique service they provide for Granville Island.
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Managing Editor Jessica Kim, and Editor in chief Spencer Izen of the Griffins’ Nest student newspaper discuss their fight for press freedom
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On the The Poitical Forum this week: Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer
Topics: Has the Royal BC Museum technical report changed hearts and minds? Is the state of U.S. politics dangerous for us in Canada?
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Hamed Esmaeilion, spokesperson and founding member of PS752 Justice association reacts to the news that sees Canada Soccer cancelling their friendly match against Iran.
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Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun discusses the potential number of new schools built as a result of the Broadway Plan
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Construction to replace Royal BC Museum set to start before next provincial election
Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter at the B.C. Legislature dissects the province's announcement surrounding the Royal BC Museum.
Plus, your calls on the Royal BC Museum rebuilding project
The controversy over the Iranian men’s soccer team coming to Vancouver
Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Jas Johal discuss whether or not Canada should be playing Iran in a soccer friendly in Vancouver.
“It’s sports-washing”: Relatives of flight PS752 victims want Iran’s soccer match in Vancouver called off
Hamed Esmaeilion, spokesperson and founding member of PS752 Justice association, discuss why Soccer Canada should cancel their friendly match against Iran in Vancouver.
Construction to replace Royal BC Museum set to start before next provincial election
Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA for Saanich and the North Islands reacts to the provincial government announces its plan to go ahead with a new Royal BC Museum
Service Canada chaos: B.C. family says passport renewal delays ended up costing them $3,000
John Hua, Global News Supervisor Reporter tell us more on the big passport renewal delays at Service Canada.
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John Hua, Global News Supervisor Reporter tell us more on the big passport renewal delays at Service Canada.
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Adam Olsen, BC Green Party MLA for Saanich and the North Islands reacts to the provincial government announces its plan to go ahead with a new Royal BC Museum
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Hamed Esmaeilion, spokesperson and founding member of PS752 Justice association, discuss why Soccer Canada should cancel their friendly match against Iran in Vancouver.
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Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Jas Johal discuss whether or not Canada should be playing Iran in a soccer friendly in Vancouver.
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Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter at the B.C. Legislature dissects the province's announcement surrounding the Royal BC Museum.
Plus, your calls on the Royal BC Museum rebuilding project
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Intelligence experts warn Canada is at risk from anti-democratic forces in the U.S., and conservative media like Fox News
Thomas Juneau, co-author of the report and associate professor at the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa discusses Canada's susceptibility to anti-democratic forces in the U.S.A.
Gas prices: what will it take for the pain at the pump to stop?
Barj Dhahan, President, Sandhurst Group discusses what it will take to lower Metro Vancouver gas prices.
Plus, your calls! How can we reduce gas prices?
Latest: At least 15 dead after shooting at Texas elementary school
Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global National updates us on the latest out of Texas
Canadian Football League enters uncharted waters after players reject CBA that was negotiated by committee and player reps
CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang speaks with JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation covering the CFL and Canadian Football about the current status of the CFL's CBA negotiations. Will the 2022 season be cancelled?
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CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang speaks with JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation covering the CFL and Canadian Football about the current status of the CFL's CBA negotiations. Will the 2022 season be cancelled?
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Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global National updates us on the latest out of Texas
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Barj Dhahan, President, Sandhurst Group discusses what it will take to lower Metro Vancouver gas prices.
Plus, your calls! How can we reduce gas prices?
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Thomas Juneau, co-author of the report and associate professor at the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa discusses Canada's susceptibility to anti-democratic forces in the U.S.A.
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Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum ‘not pinned’ against vehicle according to new details in public mischief case
What are the legal ramifications for Doug McCallum following the release of new evidence in his case? We discuss with Ravi Hira, partner at Hira Rowan LLP, former Crown Counsel
Plus, what is the political fallout for Doug McCallum if he is found guilty in public mischief case? We discuss with Linda Annis, Surrey First City Councillor
EXCLUSIVE: BC Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Darryl Plecas after Craig James found guilty on breach of trust, fraud
Darryl Plecas, former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly comments on Craig James being found guilty on breach of trust
May is National Celiac Awareness Month! #ShineALightOnCeliac
Dani Renouf, Registered Dietician at St. Paul’s Hospital joins us to discuss National Celiac Awareness Month!
Honouring Le Estcwicwéy̓: B.C. First Nation marks 1 year since discovery of 215 unmarked graves
Kamil Karamali, Global News Anchor & Reporter joins us from Kamloops
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Kamil Karamali, Global News Anchor & Reporter joins us from Kamloops
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Dani Renouf, Registered Dietician at St. Paul’s Hospital joins us to discuss National Celiac Awareness Month!
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Darryl Plecas, former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly comments on Craig James being found guilty on breach of trust
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What are the legal ramifications for Doug McCallum following the release of new evidence in his case? We discuss with Ravi Hira, partner at Hira Rowan LLP, former Crown Counsel
Plus, what is the political fallout for Doug McCallum if he is found guilty in public mischief case? We discuss with Linda Annis, Surrey First City Councillor
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Criticism of province's $1-billion dollar Royal BC Museum project mounts as government prepares to reveal business case
We’re hearing from more people who are outraged that the government is proceeding with this Royal BC Museum project. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke to Lee Pratt, the Mayor of Cranbrook to get his reaction and how the Mayor thinks that money could be used.
Plus, your callson Horgan’s $1bn plan for the Royal B.C. Museum
Local entrepreneur is trying to put an end to Canada’s internet “monopoly”
Jason Speers, CEO of Babbl Communications, which provides home internet service tells us what Canada's ban on Huawei means for smaller internet service providers and how Babbl Communications differs from the major players in Canada.
“Recipe for disaster”: how a cold spring and a rise in temperatures could cause flooding chaos
Dean Werk, President of the Fraser Valley Salmon Society discusses how our cold and wet spring weather and a sudden trend of warmer temperatures may pose flood risks.
Canada Blood Services urgently requires donors to step up as empty beds strain inventory
Gayle Voyer, Associate Director of Donor Relations for BC & Yukon, Canadian Blood Services discusses the need for more blood donors
The Wrap: The British Royals visit Canada, but do we care? No Fun City? Plans for Canada Day fireworks go up in smoke & A warm, long weekend is upon us! But is the high cost of gas impacting road trip plans?
On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Gayle Voyer, Associate Director of Donor Relations for BC & Yukon, Canadian Blood Services discusses the need for more blood donors
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Dean Werk, President of the Fraser Valley Salmon Society discusses how our cold and wet spring weather and a sudden trend of warmer temperatures may pose flood risks.
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Jason Speers, CEO of Babbl Communications, which provides home internet service tells us what Canada's ban on Huawei means for smaller internet service providers and how Babbl Communications differs from the major players in Canada.
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We’re hearing from more people who are outraged that the government is proceeding with this Royal BC Museum project. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke to Lee Pratt, the Mayor of Cranbrook to get his reaction and how the Mayor thinks that money could be used.
Plus, your callson Horgan’s $1bn plan for the Royal B.C. Museum
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Canada formally bans China’s Huawei from 5G networks
Canada formally bans China’s Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks. Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative Reporter for The Toronto Star dissects the ban.
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt tells us what this ban means for Canadians
Mayor of Tumbler Ridge calls $1-billion Royal BC Museum project a “kick in the teeth for a lot of people in the North”
Keith Bertrand, Mayor of Tumbler Ridge reacts to the $1-billions Royal BC Museum project
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On The Jas Johal Show Political Forum this week: Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.
Legendary comedian Rick Mercer’s “Comedy Night in Canada” tour rolls into Vancouver this weekend
Rick Mercer, comedian and television personality discusses his latest cross country tour!
Former BC premier Christy Clark laments Jason Kenney’s resignation; says Alberta premier made Canada a “better country”
Christy Clark, former premier of BC discusses Jason Kenney's resignation as leader of the UCP in Alberta.
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Christy Clark, former premier of BC discusses Jason Kenney's resignation as leader of the UCP in Alberta.
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Rick Mercer, comedian and television personality discusses his latest cross country tour!
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On The Jas Johal Show Political Forum this week: Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.
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Keith Bertrand, Mayor of Tumbler Ridge reacts to the $1-billions Royal BC Museum project
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt tells us what this ban means for Canadians
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Canada formally bans China’s Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks. Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative Reporter for The Toronto Star dissects the ban.
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Food, shelter push inflation in Canada to 6.8% in April: Statistics Canada
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst joins the show to discuss the plummeting stock markets.
Plus, your calls! What lifestyle changes have you made in order to save money?
Leadership candidate Patrick Brown says he’ll bring new Canadians to the Conservative Party
Patrick Brown, Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate discusses why he is running to be leader of the federal Conservative party.
Standing Committee to hear from over 200 speakers on Broadway Plan starting tonight
Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications says he is in line to speak to the standing committee on Broadway Plan at Vancouver City Hall.
Kit Sauder, City of Vancouver Renters Advisory Committee, Director of Communications and Research at AdvantageBC, will also speak to the standing committee on the Broadway Plan.
Sauder joins the show to discuss the positives of the Broadway Plan
There are almost 800 million reasons to celebrate International Museum Day!
It's International Museum Day and we take your calls on whether or not you want to see a new Royal BC Museum
Canadian Football League left scrambling as players take strike action just weeks ahead of the season opener
JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation covering the CFL and Canadian Football tells us whether or not we will see a lockout in the CFL this season.
Could it be true?! Is Leo Messi going to become an MLS player & owner?
Blake Price, Host of the Sekeres & Price Show, play-by-play announcer for the Vancouver Whitecaps on TSN tells us just how big of an impact Lionel Messi would make if he were to make the move to Major League Soccer.
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Blake Price, Host of the Sekeres & Price Show, play-by-play announcer for the Vancouver Whitecaps on TSN tells us just how big of an impact Lionel Messi would make if he were to make the move to Major League Soccer.
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JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation covering the CFL and Canadian Football tells us whether or not we will see a lockout in the CFL this season.
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It's International Museum Day and we take your calls on whether or not you want to see a new Royal BC Museum
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Kit Sauder, City of Vancouver Renters Advisory Committee, Director of Communications and Research at AdvantageBC, will also speak to the standing committee on the Broadway Plan.
Sauder joins the show to discuss the positives of the Broadway Plan
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Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications says he is in line to speak to the standing committee on Broadway Plan at Vancouver City Hall.
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Patrick Brown, Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate discusses why he is running to be leader of the federal Conservative party.
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst joins the show to discuss the plummeting stock markets.
Plus, your calls! What lifestyle changes have you made in order to save money?
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Vancouver Park Board unanimously approves pilot project allowing alcohol consumption in 22 parks
Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) discusses Vancouver's pilot project to allow alcohol consumption in 22 city parks.
Plus, your calls! - Is it time for Vancouverites to be allowed to drink in public parks?
What exactly goes into building a new museum and are there ways to mitigate expenses?
Tim Willis, former Executive Vice President, in charge of Exhibition and Visitor Engagement, Royal BC Museum, dissects everything about building and running a museum!
Green Party MLA speaks out against building of a new Royal BC Museum
Adam Olsen, Green Party of BC MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, member of the Tsartlip First Nation discusses what the building of a new Royal BC Museum means to him
Williams Lake First Nation launching “farm-to-table” cannabis facility
Willie Sellars, chief of the Williams Lake First Nation discusses the new "farm-to-table" cannabis facility
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Willie Sellars, chief of the Williams Lake First Nation discusses the new "farm-to-table" cannabis facility
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Adam Olsen, Green Party of BC MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, member of the Tsartlip First Nation discusses what the building of a new Royal BC Museum means to him
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Tim Willis, former Executive Vice President, in charge of Exhibition and Visitor Engagement, Royal BC Museum, dissects everything about building and running a museum!
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Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) discusses Vancouver's pilot project to allow alcohol consumption in 22 city parks.
Plus, your calls! - Is it time for Vancouverites to be allowed to drink in public parks?
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Viral video shows Vancouver neighbours fighting over parking spot – Who is in the right?
Parking wars in Vancouver! Can you legally block space in front of your house to park? Are you entitled to a spot on your street?
Plus, your calls! We hear all of your parking issues!
Premier Horgan encouraging people ‘to think before you hop in the car’ amid record-breaking gas prices
Keith Baldrey, Global News Legislative Bureau Chief discusses Premier John Horgan's comments around high gas prices.
Vancouver mayor promises protection for renters potentially displaced by Broadway Plan
Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver joins Jas Johal to discuss the Broadway Plan
Vancouver Tenants Union launch a resistance movement “Renters Plan” against Broadway Plan
Mazdak Gharibnavaz, Vancouver Tenants Union representative discusses the Broadway Plan.
Plus, your calls! How affordable is Vancouver?
Dan Russell to release new book, “Pleasant Good Evening: A Memoir” on May 20th
Legendary SportsTalk host, from 1984-2014, Dan Russell joins the show to talk about his days on CKNW covering the Vancouver sports scene and his new book - “Pleasant Good Evening: A Memoir”
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Legendary SportsTalk host, from 1984-2014 Dan Russell joins the show to talk about his days on CKNW covering the Vancouver sports scene and his new book - “Pleasant Good Evening: A Memoir”
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Mazdak Gharibnavaz, Vancouver Tenants Union representative discusses the Broadway Plan.
Plus, your calls! How affordable is Vancouver?
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Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver joins Jas Johal to discuss the Broadway Plan
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Keith Baldrey, Global News Legislative Bureau Chief discusses Premier John Horgan's comments around high gas prices.
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Parking wars in Vancouver! Can you legally block space in front of your house to park? Are you entitled to a spot on your street?
Plus, your calls! We hear all of your parking issues!
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Canada’s Supreme Court says extreme intoxication a valid defence in murders, sex assaults
Ravi Hira, partner at Hira Rowan LLP, former Crown Counsel says we won't see an increase in defense lawyers using extreme intoxication as a valid defense
BC Liberals call for public funding of in-vitro fertilization
Kevin Falcon, BC Liberal MLA for Vancouver-Quilchena, leader of the BC Liberals discusses the importance of public funding for in-vitro fertilization procedures
City of Burnaby to hold open houses at Cooling Centres to teach public on how they can stay safe in the heat
Another heat dome on the way? David Critchley, General Manager of Community Safety, City of Burnaby. discusses how the city is preparing for more extraordinarily warm weather this summer.
No quick fix to long security lineups at YVR, airport says
Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets says it may take up to one year before we see typical airport and passport wait times.
The Wrap: The death of the iPod, calling a man "bald" is now considered sexual harassment in the UK and No Country for Dirty Old Men
On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets says it may take up to one year before we see typical airport and passport wait times.
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Another heat dome on the way? David Critchley, General Manager of Community Safety, City of Burnaby. discusses how the city is preparing for more extraordinarily warm weather this summer.
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Kevin Falcon, BC Liberal MLA for Vancouver-Quilchena, leader of the BC Liberals discusses the importance of public funding for in-vitro fertilization procedures
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Ravi Hira, partner at Hira Rowan LLP, former Crown Counsel says we won't see an increase in defense lawyers using extreme intoxication as a valid defense
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BC’s cold and wet spring leading to flooding concerns for several communities
Henry Braun, Mayor of Abbotsford discusses the challenges the wet Spring weather may bring for the community of Abbotsford.
Spencer Coyne, Mayor of Princeton discusses how the rebuild process is coming along after last years floods. Plus, what the community is expecting throughout the wet Spring weather.
Astronomers share 1st photo of ‘gargantuan black hole’ at the centre of our galaxy!
Dr. Douglas Scott, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of British Columbia discusses the first ever photo of a black hole at the centre of our galaxy
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum: Density in Vancouver and the Broadway Corridor Plan & B.C. Nurses make their voice heard at the legislature
On the Political Forum this week Sandy Garossino - Former Crown Prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC & Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.
Premier Horgan says Site C is in “the best interest of British Columbia” after recent visit to controversial project
Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief and Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun discuss Premier John Horgan's surprise visit to the Site C Dam
Langley City Council issue a motion of censure and sanction against Mayor Val van den Broek
Val van den Broek, Mayor of the City of Langley responds as Langley City Council issue a motion of censure and sanction against the Mayor
Happy Birthday Jas Johal!
It's Jas' birthday and Jawn Jang & Ryan Lehal thought we should celebrate!
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It's Jas' birthday and Jawn Jang & Ryan Lehal thought we should celebrate!
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Val van den Broek, Mayor of the City of Langley responds as Langley City Council issue a motion of censure and sanction against the Mayor
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief and Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun discuss Premier John Horgan's surprise visit to the Site C Dam
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On the Political Forum this week Sandy Garossino - Former Crown Prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC & Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.
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Dr. Douglas Scott, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of British Columbia discusses the first ever photo of a black hole at the centre of our galaxy
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Spencer Coyne, Mayor of Princeton discusses how the rebuild process is coming along after last years floods. Plus, what the community is expecting throughout the wet Spring weather.
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Henry Braun, Mayor of Abbotsford discusses the challenges the wet Spring weather may bring for the community of Abbotsford.
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U.S. Senate rejects Women's Health Protection Act aimed at preserving access to abortion
Janet Rutledge, MLA for Burnaby North and founding member of Every Woman's Health Centre discusses where the status of the conversation surrounding abortion in Canada.
Plus, your calls! Do you think the Senate’s decision will have an impact on Canada?
Will cutting gas tax lead to lower fuel costs in BC?
Peter Milobar, Liberal MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson region and the Official Opposition Critic for Finance discusses the current gas price situation in British Columbia.
Plus, your calls! Should the province cut the gas tax? What do you think needs to be done to curb the skyrocketing gas prices?
Does the Broadway Corridor Plan need to be amended?
Michael Geller, Retired Architect, Planning and Real Estate Consultant examines the Broadway Corridor Plan and how the city of Vancouver has changed over the years
After making WHL history, Vancouver Giants fully embrace underdog mentality against Kamloops Blazers
It’s a great time to be a hockey fan with the NHL playoffs providing so much drama through the first round. And even though the Canucks didn’t qualify, that doesn’t mean you can’t see post-season hockey in the Lower Mainland! Our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us now to tell us more about a cinderella run happening in our own backyard.
How is BC preparing for the arrival of Ukrainian Refugees?
Chris Friesen, Chief Operating Officer of the Immigrant Services Society of BC discusses how B.C, is preparing for the first arrival of Ukrainian refugees.
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Chris Friesen, Chief Operating Officer of the Immigrant Services Society of BC discusses how B.C, is preparing for the first arrival of Ukrainian refugees.
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It’s a great time to be a hockey fan with the NHL playoffs providing so much drama through the first round. And even though the Canucks didn’t qualify, that doesn’t mean you can’t see post-season hockey in the Lower Mainland! Our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us now to tell us more about a cinderella run happening in our own backyard.
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Michael Geller, Retired Architect, Planning and Real Estate Consultant examines the Broadway Corridor Plan and how the city of Vancouver has changed over the years
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Peter Milobar, Liberal MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson region and the Official Opposition Critic for Finance discusses the current gas price situation in British Columbia.
Plus, your calls! Should the province cut the gas tax? What do you think needs to be done to curb the skyrocketing gas prices?
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Janet Rutledge, MLA for Burnaby North and founding member of Every Woman's Health Centre discusses where the status of the conversation surrounding abortion in Canada.
Plus, your calls! Do you think the Senate’s decision will have an impact on Canada?
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Are illegal ‘air taxis’ becoming a real issue here in BC?
Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun discusses the latest in B.C. gang fatalities, this time in a plane crash in Ontario.
Is ‘tipping’ starting to get out of hand?
We pose this question to Ian Tostenson, President & CEO of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association
Plus, your calls! - What’s the most bizarre place you’ve been asked to tip? What’s the BEST tip you ever gave?
BC farmers affected by cold and wet spring have real concerns that pollination process could be in jeopardy
Ron Warkentin, Owner and Operator of Warkentin Organic Farm discusses how B.C. farmers are dealing with the lack of warm spring weather.
May is Mayors’ Challenge Month for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank!
Cynthia Boulter, Chief Operating Officer for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank discusses the Mayors' Challenge Month and why the food bank remains such an important part of peoples lives
The first-ever Hong Kong Fair is coming to Vancouver this month
Heiky Kwan, Organizer for the Hong Kong Fair tells us what we can expect this weekend as well as the uniqueness of Hong Kong culture.
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Heiky Kwan, Organizer for the Hong Kong Fair tells us what we can expect this weekend as well as the uniqueness of Hong Kong culture.
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Cynthia Boulter, Chief Operating Officer for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank discusses the Mayors' Challenge Month and why the food bank remains such an important part of peoples lives
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Ron Warkentin, Owner and Operator of Warkentin Organic Farm discusses how B.C. farmers are dealing with the lack of warm spring weather.
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief dissects the first COVID-19 briefing from Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix, in more than one month. Today's briefing included an update on the number of health care workers that have been fully vaccinated.
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We pose this question to Ian Tostenson, President & CEO of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association
Plus, your calls! - What’s the most bizarre place you’ve been asked to tip? What’s the BEST tip you ever gave?
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Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun discusses the latest in B.C. gang fatalities, this time in a plane crash in Ontario.
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Royal Bank of Canada is hiking base salaries of some employees by 3% as cost of living soars & Rogers, Shaw vow to fight competition watchdog’s plan to block merger deal
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst analyzes the latest in the markets, RBC hiking base salaries of employees and the Rogers, Shaw merger that looks to be blocked.
The future of tipping should be driven by Canadians, not businesses
Simon Pek, Assistant Professor in the Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria has studied tipping and says there needs to be a greater framework to decide when Canadians should leave a tip and when not to.
Plus, your calls! - When do you tip? At fast food restaurants? Fine dining? The coffee shop?
Is renting an electric vehicle the solution to rising gas prices and inflation?
Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses the future of being able to rent electric vehicles as rising gas prices show signs of slowing down
“Crypto Crash” suddenly wipes $200 billion from the price of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Luna, Solana, Cardano and Avalanche
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt dissects the 'Crypto Crash' as markets continue to plunge.
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt dissects the 'Crypto Crash' as markets continue to plunge.
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Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses the future of being able to rent electric vehicles as rising gas prices show signs of slowing down
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Simon Pek, Assistant Professor in the Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria has studied tipping and says there needs to be a greater framework to decide when Canadians should leave a tip and when not to.
Plus, your calls! - When do you tip? At fast food restaurants? Fine dining? The coffee shop?
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst analyzes the latest in the markets, RBC hiking base salaries of employees and the Rogers, Shaw merger that looks to be blocked.
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David Eby’s plan to crack down on crime
Attorney General David Eby joins us to discuss his latest plan to crack down on B.C. crime.
Rising interest rates, crashing housing market, increasing personal debt – yikes.
Lori Pinkowski, Co-Founder of Pinkowski Wealth Management and Senior Portfolio Manager & Investment Advisor at Canacord provides a calming voice amidst market chaos.
International Healthcare: The pros and cons on Private vs Public
What does healthcare look like around the globe? Dr. Steve Morgan, Professor of Health Care Policy at UBC tells us more.
Job losses in B.C.
BMO chief economist Douglas Porter discusses how B.C.'s hot job streak has come to an end
The Wrap: Skyrocketing gas prices, the pains of travel and Mothers Day plans!
On The Wrap this week: Jawn Jang - Jas Johal Show Contributor Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
Mother’s Day: Why we celebrate and what it means to us
Get out your champagne and orange juice, it’s almost Mother’s Day. But does anyone really know why we celebrate Mother’s Day? What makes it so special? Our Lead Producer, Bianca Rego decided to find out.
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Get out your champagne and orange juice, it’s almost Mother’s Day. But does anyone really know why we celebrate Mother’s Day? What makes it so special? Our Lead Producer, Bianca Rego decided to find out.
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On The Wrap this week: Jawn Jang - Jas Johal Show Contributor Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host
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BMO chief economist Douglas Porter discusses how B.C.'s hot job streak has come to an end
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What does healthcare look like around the globe? Dr. Steve Morgan, Professor of Health Care Policy at UBC tells us more.
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Lori Pinkowski, Co-Founder of Pinkowski Wealth Management and Senior Portfolio Manager & Investment Advisor at Canacord provides a calming voice amidst market chaos.
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Attorney General David Eby joins us to discuss his latest plan to crack down on B.C. crime.
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Province unveils new plan to curb British Columbia's crime problem
Kevin Falcon, Leader of the BC Liberal Party reacts to Attorney General David Eby's plan of appointing two experts to analyze B.C.'s crime trends to find solutions to the issue
Surrey RCMP sergeant Elenore Sturko named BC Liberal candidate for Surrey South
Former Surrey RCMP spokesperson Elenore Sturko is running for the BC Liberals in the upcoming Surrey South byelection. Elenore joins us to talk about the transition from police to politics
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On the Political Forum this week: Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications Alex Shiff, Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade, current Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
A new poll shows which Vancouver mayoral candidates are most popular among Vancouverites
Mario Conseco, President of the Research Co. polling company discusses the latest findings.
Systemic racism in Healthcare: Epistemic Disobedience
Today, Eric Chapman and Dr Dryden talk more about how we still seem to have systemic racism and how we all should practice a little epistemic disobedience.
Ethics of Collecting Cell Phone Data
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com and a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, discusses transparent governments need to be when tracking your online data
Firefighters say recognition of cancer risk is a tough battle, especially in Quebec
Camille Bains, Reporter-Editor for The Canadian Press helps shed light on the high risk of cancer firefighter face
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Camille Bains, Reporter-Editor for The Canadian Press helps shed light on the high risk of cancer firefighter face
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com and a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, discusses transparent governments need to be when tracking your online data
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Today, Eric Chapman and Dr Dryden talk more about how we still seem to have systemic racism and how we all should practice a little epistemic disobedience.
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Mario Conseco, President of the Research Co. polling company discusses the latest findings.
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On the Political Forum this week: Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications Alex Shiff, Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade, current Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
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Former Surrey RCMP spokesperson Elenore Sturko is running for the BC Liberals in the upcoming Surrey South byelection. Elenore joins us to talk about the transition from police to politics
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Kevin Falcon, Leader of the BC Liberal Party reacts to Attorney General David Eby's plan of appointing two experts to analyze B.C.'s crime trends to find solutions to the issue
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How should we actually prepare for natural disasters?
Dr. Ryan Reynolds, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UBC School of Community and Regional Planning, and expert in natural hazards, coastal hazards and household emergency preparedness discusses how to prepare for natural disasters as B.C. tests their emergency alert system.
Why do people keep attacking comedians on stage?
As comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage during his most recent show at the Hollywood Bowl. We ask if this is a trend that comedians should be weary of.
Harry Doupe, Comedian, Comedy Even Producer and TV Comedy Writer joins us to discuss.
How can we improve healthcare in BC?
Edith Machattie, Co-Chair at BC Health Coalition discusses more ways to improve healthcare in B.C. Should we go private? Should we keep it public?
Racism in medicine
Today CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman finds out if this is happening with our medical students. Sure Schools have Diversity and inclusion programs but is that just surface level compliance?
Vancouver’s housing prices are dropping and interest rates are rising – will the growing population rate impact this as well?
Dane Eitel, President & Ceo at Eitel Insights who specializes in Real Estate Analytics discusses whether a growing population will have an impact on interest rates.
May the 4th be with you! Today is the 11th annual Star Wars Day
Today is a very important day for geeks around the world.. It’s Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you. Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into the wonderfully nerdy world of Star Wars and why today means so much to so many.
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Today is a very important day for geeks around the world.. It’s Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you. Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into the wonderfully nerdy world of Star Wars and why today means so much to so many.
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Dane Eitel, President & Ceo at Eitel Insights who specializes in Real Estate Analytics discusses whether a growing population will have an impact on interest rates.
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Today CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman finds out if this is happening with our medical students. Sure Schools have Diversity and inclusion programs but is that just surface level compliance?
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Edith Machattie, Co-Chair at BC Health Coalition discusses more ways to improve healthcare in B.C. Should we go private? Should we keep it public?
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As comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage during his most recent show at the Hollywood Bowl. We ask if this is a trend that comedians should be weary of.
Harry Doupe, Comedian, Comedy Even Producer and TV Comedy Writer joins us to discuss.
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Dr. Ryan Reynolds, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UBC School of Community and Regional Planning, and expert in natural hazards, coastal hazards and household emergency preparedness discusses how to prepare for natural disasters as B.C. tests their emergency alert system.
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Provincial Government’s plan to support Ukrainian Refugees
Chris Friesen, Chief Operating Officer of the Immigrant Services Society of BC discusses the latest plans outlined by Nathan Cullen, B.C. Minister of Municipal Affairs to aid Ukrainian refugees entering the province.
The benefits of Public Healthcare
Yesterday we spoke with Dr. Brian Day who discussed some of the positives of privatized healthcare and how it could help British Columbians. Today we discuss the importance of public healthcare with Dr. Michael Klein, Member of Order of Canada and Professor Emeritus of Family Practice at UBC and Canadian Doctors for Medicare
Cancer cases rise amidst growing, aging population Should our medical system be privatized? Or do we keep it public?
Rami Rahal, Vice President of Cancer Systems Performance and Innovation at Partnership Against Cancer discusses rising cancer rates
Anti-racism legislation and how it relates to healthcare
The BC government announced anti racism legislation on Monday, that will start gathering data from racialized communities to help us better understand how to combat racism in policing and other government agencies.
CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman stops by to talk about a specific part of the information being gathered.
History of Roe v Wade
Margot Young, Professor at UBC’s Peter Allard School of Law w a specialty in quality law and theory, women’s economic equality, urban theory, and local housing politics and rights discusses the history and historical significance of Roe v Wade within the United States abortion laws
Blanche MacDonald’s presentation to help Ukrainian Refugee
Gina Hansen, Executive Director of Management and Retail Operations at Blanche MacDonald discusses how they helped a make up artist who fleed the Russian war in Ukraine
Judgment day arrives for Flair Airlines as company must prove they are operating legally in Canada
Last month, we spoke about how one of Canada’s low-cost airline companies found themselves in hot water with the Canadian Transportation Agency. The CTA alleges that the Edmonton-based airline has failed to meet ownership requirements and that too much of their operation is controlled by a major partner based in Miami. Our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us now with the latest on Flair.
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Last month, we spoke about how one of Canada’s low-cost airline companies found themselves in hot water with the Canadian Transportation Agency. The CTA alleges that the Edmonton-based airline has failed to meet ownership requirements and that too much of their operation is controlled by a major partner based in Miami. Our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us now with the latest on Flair.
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Gina Hansen, Executive Director of Management and Retail Operations at Blanche MacDonald discusses how they helped a make up artist who fleed the Russian war in Ukraine
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Margot Young, Professor at UBC’s Peter Allard School of Law w a specialty in quality law and theory, women’s economic equality, urban theory, and local housing politics and rights discusses the history and historical significance of Roe v Wade within the United States abortion laws
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The BC government announced anti racism legislation on Monday, that will start gathering data from racialized communities to help us better understand how to combat racism in policing and other government agencies.
CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman stops by to talk about a specific part of the information being gathered.
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Rami Rahal, Vice President of Cancer Systems Performance and Innovation at Partnership Against Cancer discusses rising cancer rates
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Yesterday we spoke with Dr. Brian Day who discussed some of the positives of privatized healthcare and how it could help British Columbians. Today we discuss the importance of public healthcare with Dr. Michael Klein, Member of Order of Canada and Professor Emeritus of Family Practice at UBC and Canadian Doctors for Medicare
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Chris Friesen, Chief Operating Officer of the Immigrant Services Society of BC discusses the latest plans outlined by Nathan Cullen, B.C. Minister of Municipal Affairs to aid Ukrainian refugees entering the province.
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What’s next for Kevin Falcon?
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent and columnist with CHEK News and the Orca discuss Kevin Falcon's win in the Vancouver-Quilchena byelection
It’s Tax Day today!
Gerry Vittoratos, National Tax Specialist, UFile.ca gives last minute tips on filing your taxes
What does it take to run a marathon?
This past weekend marked the first Vancouver Marathon in three years. Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor, describes his experience running the Vancouver Marathon back in 2018.
Does positive reinforcement improve our performance?
Dr. Hagar Goldberg, Ph.D. Social Affective Neuroscience and Professor of Psychology at UBC discusses strategizes to improve your performance in a variety of settings.
Overhauling the healthcare system
Dr. Brian Day, Hon Associate Professor of Orthopedics, UBC and Past President Canadian Medical Association discusses the need for a switch to private health care.
Why is cannabis going down in price?
CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman chats with Deepak Anand, CEO Materia about why cannabis is becoming cheaper.
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Dave Tomlinson, NHL Analyst and former professional hockey player. He now works as a Colour Commentator for The Seattle Kraken, the World Juniors, and the World Championship helps preview the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman chats with Deepak Anand, CEO Materia about why cannabis is becoming cheaper.
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Dr. Brian Day, Hon Associate Professor of Orthopedics, UBC and Past President Canadian Medical Association discusses the need for a switch to private health care.
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Dr. Hagar Goldberg, Ph.D. Social Affective Neuroscience and Professor of Psychology at UBC discusses strategizes to improve your performance in a variety of settings.
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This past weekend marked the first Vancouver Marathon in three years. Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor, describes his experience running the Vancouver Marathon back in 2018.
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Gerry Vittoratos, National Tax Specialist, UFile.ca gives last minute tips on filing your taxes
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Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent and columnist with CHEK News and the Orca discuss Kevin Falcon's win in the Vancouver-Quilchena byelection
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The Full Show with Guest Host George Affleck: Hate crimes, COVID, & The Wrap! - April 29th, 2022
Fighting Hate Crimes in BC
Guest: Alvin Wasserman, Co-Founder of the Never Accept Hate Collective and President of Wasserman + Partners Advertising, Vancouver’s largest independent full-service advertising agency
Should we still worry about COVID?
Guest: Dr. Jason Tetro, Microbiologist with specialty in studying emerging pathogens, like Covid-19 + Host of the Super Awesome Science Show
The Wrap: City Hall holding a public hearing on Crime & Gummy Bears
Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Guest:Keith Morgan, Former daily newspaper guy, Editor of the sun/province driving sections
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Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
Guest:Keith Morgan, Former daily newspaper guy, Editor of the sun/province driving sections
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Guest: Dr. Jason Tetro, Microbiologist with specialty in studying emerging pathogens, like Covid-19 + Host of the Super Awesome Science Show
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Guest: Alvin Wasserman, Co-Founder of the Never Accept Hate Collective and President of Wasserman + Partners Advertising, Vancouver’s largest independent full-service advertising agency
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Is B.C. in for a new Provincial police force? All party committee recommends move away from RCMP
Kash Heed, Former Solicitor General, VPD member, and Police chief West Vancouver joins the show to discuss whether or not British Columbia adopting a provincial police force would be more effective than staying with the RCMP.
Plus, your calls! Do you think B.C. should remove the RCMP?
Vancouver City Council set to hold open forum on public safety
Non-Partisan Association (NPA) Coun. Melissa De Genova discusses what she hopes is achieved at tonight’s meeting - which is being held a night after De Genova’s CCTV motion was rejected by council
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum: Family doctor shortage & the affordability crisis
On The Jas Johal Show Political Forum this week: Jonina Campbell - Executive Director and Former Deputy Leader of the BC Greens Alex Shiff - Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade, current Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
BC passes ‘cooling off’ period for home buyers
Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent and columnist with CHEK News and the Orca helps make sense of what this new motion means for home buyers
2022 COFI Convention set for Vancouver
Susan Yorkovich, President and CEO of BC Council of Forest Industries discusses the need for a new approach to B.C. 's forestry policies.
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Susan Yorkovich, President and CEO of BC Council of Forest Industries discusses the need for a new approach to B.C. 's forestry policies.
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Sailor Second Class Jesse Roberts for the Canadian Navy on Pacific Fleet's Fleet Weekend discuss Vancouver’s first-ever Fleet Weekend set for this week, where a variety of Royal Canadian Navy ships will dock in Vancouver Harbour. Vancouverites will have a chance to tour and learn more about Canada’s naval ships.
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Rob Shaw, Political Correspondent and columnist with CHEK News and the Orca helps make sense of what this new motion means for home buyers
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On The Jas Johal Show Political Forum this week: Jonina Campbell - Executive Director and Former Deputy Leader of the BC Greens Alex Shiff - Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade, current Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
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Non-Partisan Association (NPA) Coun. Melissa De Genova discusses what she hopes is achieved at tonight’s meeting - which is being held a night after De Genova’s CCTV motion was rejected by council
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Kash Heed, Former Solicitor General, VPD member, and Police chief West Vancouver joins the show to discuss whether or not British Columbia adopting a provincial police force would be more effective than staying with the RCMP.
Plus, your calls! Do you think B.C. should remove the RCMP?
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Vancouver City Council proposes “Empty Store Tax”
Mayor Kennedy Stewart discusses a new "Empty Stores Tax" proposed for the city of Vancouver
Sara Kirby Young slams Mayor Stewart’s proposed Empty Stores Tax
Sara Kirby Young, Councillor for the City of Vancouver is not happy with Mayor Stewart's proposed empty stores tax.
Plus, your calls! Are Vancouverites paying too much tax?
Urban Mayor Caucus calls on province for more consequences for repeat offenders
Colin Basran, Mayor of Kelowna discusses the need for government to step up in dealing with repeat offenders.
Doctor Shortages in BC
Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh, President of Doctors of BC discusses some of the problems family doctors in British Columbia have encountered over the last few years.
Directors Guild of BC issues strike notice
Kendrie Upton, Executive Director of Directors Guild of BC discusses the first ever strike notice that the Directors Guild has issued.
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Kendrie Upton, Executive Director of Directors Guild of BC discusses the first ever strike notice that the Directors Guild has issued.
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Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh, President of Doctors of BC discusses some of the problems family doctors in British Columbia have encountered over the last few years.
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Colin Basran, Mayor of Kelowna discusses the need for government to step up in dealing with repeat offenders.
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Sara Kirby Young, Councillor for the City of Vancouver is not happy with Mayor Stewart's proposed empty stores tax.
Plus, your calls! Are Vancouverites paying too much tax?
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Mayor Kennedy Stewart discusses a new "Empty Stores Tax" proposed for the city of Vancouver
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Beijing districts placed under lockdown as COVID cases in the Chinese capital continue to rise
Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative Reporter for The Toronto Star discusses why COVID cases continue to rise in Beijing
What lessons can be learned from the COVID-19 outbreak in China?
Dr. Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases Specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre discusses what we can learn about the spike in COVID-19 cases happening in China.
Financing public housing: how a massive expansion of rental homes can literally pay for itself
Alex Hemingway, Senior Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives policynote.ca discusses his latest piece on creating more rental homes throughout Vancouver.
Ryerson University changes name amid controversy over Canadian educator’s legacy.. What’s next when renaming institutions, streets and businesses in Canada?
Wil Patrick, PhD Candidate in the Critical Geographies Research Lab at the University of Victoria helps dissect the importance of a name
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter may boost Facebook, Google and Snapchat ad revenues
Jesse Miller, Founder of Mediated Reality discusses how Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter may boost Facebook, Google and Snapchat ad revenues.
Plus, Eric Chapman, CKNW Contributor & Ryan Lehal, Jas Johal Show Technical Producer discuss how and if Musk's twitter ownership will change their social media habits.
BC Craft Cannabis Farmers
CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman chats with David Hurford of BC Craft Farmers Co-Op about how to get some of the best Craft Cannabis Growers in the world into the market more efficiently and help create thousands of jobs in the industry.
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CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman chats with David Hurford of BC Craft Farmers Co-Op about how to get some of the best Craft Cannabis Growers in the world into the market more efficiently and help create thousands of jobs in the industry.
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Jesse Miller, Founder of Mediated Reality discusses how Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter may boost Facebook, Google and Snapchat ad revenues.
Plus, Eric Chapman, CKNW Contributor & Ryan Lehal, Jas Johal Show Technical Producer discuss how and if Musk's twitter ownership will change their social media habits.
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Wil Patrick, PhD Candidate in the Critical Geographies Research Lab at the University of Victoria helps dissect the importance of a name
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Alex Hemingway, Senior Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives policynote.ca discusses his latest piece on creating more rental homes throughout Vancouver.
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Dr. Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases Specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre discusses what we can learn about the spike in COVID-19 cases happening in China.
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Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative Reporter for The Toronto Star discusses why COVID cases continue to rise in Beijing
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BC Distillers asked to halt the production of hand sanitizers
Tyler Dyck, President of the Craft Distillers Guild of British Columbia discusses the provincial government's order to put a halt on hand sanitizer production.
British Columbia Byelection: BC Liberal Party
Previewing the Vancouver-Quilchena by-election with BC Liberal leader Kevin Falcon
Save Old Growth Demonstrations block Ironworkers bridge yet again
Zain Haq, co-ordinator of Save Old Growth discusses the latest demonstrations on the Ironworkers bridge during this morning's rush hour commute.
Plus, your calls! What do you think about blocking traffic as a form of protest?
Vancouver City Council asks for more CCTV cameras due to rising crime
Linda Annis, City Councillor and Executive Director of Crime Stoppers BC discusses the ask for more CCTV cameras throughout metro Vancouver.
It’s official: Elon Musk now owns Twitter
Earlier today while you and I got ready for lunch, news broke that Elon Musk had officially purchased the social media platform Twitter for approximately $44-billion dollars.
In a statement, Musk says he wants to make the service better than ever and stressed the importance of upholding free speech. So will that mean the return of Donald Trump's Twitter account? Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
Building the Bridal Vale Mountain Resort
Jeff Wilson, Executive Vice-President, Bridal Veil Mountain Resort discusses the process in building a new resort in the Fraser Valley
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Jeff Wilson, Executive Vice-President, Bridal Veil Mountain Resort discusses the process in building a new resort in the Fraser Valley
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Earlier today while you and I got ready for lunch, news broke that Elon Musk had officially purchased the social media platform Twitter for approximately $44-billion dollars.
In a statement, Musk says he wants to make the service better than ever and stressed the importance of upholding free speech. So will that mean the return of Donald Trump's Twitter account? Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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Linda Annis, City Councillor and Executive Director of Crime Stoppers BC discusses the ask for more CCTV cameras throughout metro Vancouver.
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Zain Haq, co-ordinator of Save Old Growth discusses the latest demonstrations on the Ironworkers bridge during this morning's rush hour commute.
Plus, your calls! What do you think about blocking traffic as a form of protest?
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Previewing the Vancouver-Quilchena by-election with BC Liberal leader Kevin Falcon
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Tyler Dyck, President of the Craft Distillers Guild of British Columbia discusses the provincial government's order to put a halt on hand sanitizer production.
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We're talking Earth Day:
Guest: 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
The funding of political parties in Vancouver:
Guest: Frances Bula, City Politics & Urban Affairs Contributor for The Globe & Mail
The motion for CCTV cameras:
Guest: Melissa De Genova, Vancouver City Councilor
More on the motion for CCTV cameras:
Guest: Brenda McPhail, Canadian Civil Liberties, Director, Privacy, Technology & Surveillance Program
The Wrap: Is Netflix doomed, Do we care about the Queen, & Where’s the line on protesting?
Guest: Bruce Claggett, veteran journalist, host on 980 CKNW and principal for BFC
Guest: Carlie Pochynok, Account Director for Hill+Knowlton Strategies
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Guest: Bruce Claggett, veteran journalist, host on 980 CKNW and principal for BFC
Guest: Carlie Pochynok, Account Director for Hill+Knowlton Strategies
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Guest: Brenda McPhail, Canadian Civil Liberties, Director, Privacy, Technology & Surveillance Program
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Guest: Melissa De Genova, Vancouver City Councilor
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Guest: Frances Bula, City Politics & Urban Affairs Contributor for The Globe & Mail
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Guest: 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
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Jean Charest’s political platform: plans to permit more private health care services
Jean Charest, former Quebec Premier and current federal Conservative party leader hopeful, discusses his political platform.
Translink proposes new gondola up Burnaby Mountain to SFU
Christine Cunningham of No Gondola! Group discusses the group's concerns over the proposed SFU gondola in Burnaby.
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On the Political Forum this week:
- Mary Polak - Strategic Advisor at Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA of British Columbia
- Sandy Garossino, Public Affairs Columnist for Canada’s National Observer and former Crown Prosecutor
Angry commuters attempt to physically remove Save Old Growth protestors blocking traffic on Ironworkers Bridge
Jas Johal and CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang discuss this morning's protest where Save Old Growth protestors blocked traffic on the Ironworkers Bridge during rush hour.
Plus, your calls! - Is shutting down bridge traffic an effective way to protest? Are you more or less supportive of their cause following this week’s traffic protests?
New low-income housing coming to Kitsilano for people at risk of homelessness
Cheryl Grant and Karen Finnan of the Kitsilano Coalition discuss their concerns with the new low-income housing project coming to their neighbourhood
Pierre Poilievre political platform: improving housing markets
Federal Conservative party leader hopeful, Pierre Poilievre discusses more making housing more affordable in Canada.
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Federal Conservative party leader hopeful, Pierre Poilievre discusses more making housing more affordable in Canada.
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Cheryl Grant and Karen Finnan of the Kitsilano Coalition discuss their concerns with the new low-income housing project coming to their neighbourhood
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Jas Johal and CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang discuss this morning's protest where Save Old Growth protestors blocked traffic on the Ironworkers Bridge during rush hour.
Plus, your calls! - Is shutting down bridge traffic an effective way to protest? Are you more or less supportive of their cause following this week’s traffic protests?
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On the Political Forum this week:
- Mary Polak - Strategic Advisor at Maple Leaf Strategies and former MLA of British Columbia
- Sandy Garossino, Public Affairs Columnist for Canada’s National Observer and former Crown Prosecutor
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Christine Cunningham of No Gondola! Group discusses the group's concerns over the proposed SFU gondola in Burnaby.
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Jean Charest, former Quebec Premier and current federal Conservative party leader hopeful, discusses his political platform.
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Canadian financial security
Canada's inflation rate rose to 6.7%, which is much more than economists have predicted.
Grant Bazian, President MNP Ltd. (Insolvency Firm) discusses how financially responsible Canadians are and what we can expect moving forward.
Streaming giant Netflix reports company has lost subscribers for the first time in 10 years
If you wanted to go and watch your favourite movie tonight, would you turn on your old VCR or DVD player OR would you just turn to Netflix? The streaming platform has become the world’s leading projectionist.. But as our show contributor Jawn Jang can explain, Netflix is reporting major losses for the first time in a long time.
Plus, your calls! - Do you share Netflix accounts with someone? Would you support cheaper subscription fees in exchange for commercials? Are you done with streaming entirely?
David Sidoo, Part 2: The latest on the BC business man accused of a $145 million pump and dump stock scheme
Graham Wood, Correspondent for Business Intelligence of BC and Reporter for Glacier Media examines the latest in David Sidoo's pump and dump stock scheme accusation
4/20: Where are we in terms of the legalization of Cannabis?
Jacqueline Pehota, Executive Director of the Association of Canadian Cannabis Retailers answers where Canada is in terms of Cannabis legalization.
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Jacqueline Pehota, Executive Director of the Association of Canadian Cannabis Retailers answers where Canada is in terms of Cannabis legalization.
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Graham Wood, Correspondent for Business Intelligence of BC and Reporter for Glacier Media examines the latest in David Sidoo's pump and dump stock scheme accusation
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If you wanted to go and watch your favourite movie tonight, would you turn on your old VCR or DVD player OR would you just turn to Netflix? The streaming platform has become the world’s leading projectionist.. But as our show contributor Jawn Jang can explain, Netflix is reporting major losses for the first time in a long time.
Plus, your calls! - Do you share Netflix accounts with someone? Would you support cheaper subscription fees in exchange for commercials? Are you done with streaming entirely?
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Canada's inflation rate rose to 6.7%, which is much more than economists have predicted.
Grant Bazian, President MNP Ltd. (Insolvency Firm) discusses how financially responsible Canadians are and what we can expect moving forward.
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BC government may bring down legislative hammer if housing red tape isn’t cut
Vaughn Palmer, Columnist for The Vancouver Sun discusses his latest column on red tape throughout Metro Vancouver
After 2 years of COVID-related delays, Bollywood film Jersey will open in cinemas this Friday
Twin brothers Aman and Pawan Gill discuss the release of their latest Bollywood film, Jersey. The brothers also discuss their journey from growing up in Surrey to moving to Mumbai to chase their filmmaking dreams.
David Sidoo accused of massive year “pump-and-dump” stock fraud
John Green, Associate Council for Hanson & Co Lawyers explains the latest pump and dump scheme involving one prominent Vancouver man.
Ian Mulgrew: Are you ready to be sued by your pet?
Victoria Shroff, Animal Lawyer and Adjunct Professor of Animal Law at UBC's Allard School of Law. discusses Ian Mulgrew's latest column.
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Victoria Shroff, Animal Lawyer and Adjunct Professor of Animal Law at UBC's Allard School of Law. discusses Ian Mulgrew's latest column.
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John Green, Associate Council for Hanson & Co Lawyers explains the latest pump and dump scheme involving one prominent Vancouver man.
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Twin brothers Aman and Pawan Gill discuss the release of their latest Bollywood film, Jersey. The brothers also discuss their journey from growing up in Surrey to moving to Mumbai to chase their filmmaking dreams.
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Vaughn Palmer, Columnist for The Vancouver Sun discusses his latest column on red tape throughout Metro Vancouver
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Artists repair mural in Chinatown that was defaced with graffiti
Sean Cao & Katharine Yi, artistic duo of the Bagua Artist Community who restored the defaced murals discuss the vandalism throughout Chinatown
Vandalism in Chinatown
The spike in vandalism across Chinatown has been recognized by the City of Vancouver as a consequence of the rising anti-Asian racism in Vancouver. Our show contributor, Jawn Jang, had a chance to speak with Lorraine Lowe, the Executive Director of Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden to get an insiders perspective on how disheartening these events have been for the community.
A new phase of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail correspondent returns from his trip to Ukraine and gives us the latest developments in the Russian-Ukraine war.
Merritt braces for more flooding
Jackie Tegart, MLA for the Fraser-Nicola area discusses the region, including Merritt, bracing for Spring flooding
Police target illegal ride hailing in Burnaby
Martin Van Den Hemel, Communications Director for KABU discusses illegal ride hailing services that continue to operate throughout the lower mainland.
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Martin Van Den Hemel, Communications Director for KABU discusses illegal ride hailing services that continue to operate throughout the lower mainland.
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Jackie Tegart, MLA for the Fraser-Nicola area discusses the region, including Merritt, bracing for Spring flooding
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Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail correspondent returns from his trip to Ukraine and gives us the latest developments in the Russian-Ukraine war.
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The spike in vandalism across Chinatown has been recognized by the City of Vancouver as a consequence of the rising anti-Asian racism in Vancouver. Our show contributor, Jawn Jang, had a chance to speak with Lorraine Lowe, the Executive Director of Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden to get an insiders perspective on how disheartening these events have been for the community.
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Sean Cao & Katharine Yi, artistic duo of the Bagua Artist Community who restored the defaced murals discuss the vandalism throughout Chinatown
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Should Water Street and Gastown be closed permanently to traffic and turned into a bike and pedestrian route?
We ask Brent Toderian, City planner; Urbanist at TODUrbanWORKS; former Vancouver chief planner on what should be done with the future of Water Street and Gastown.
BC Place will be installing a grass pitch if Vancouver wins 2026 FIFA World Cup bid.. But it may not be permanent
They say history repeats itself and that could be true if Vancouver eventually wins the bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
After all, there’s some precedent: BC Place hosted the 2015 Women’s World Cup, so both FIFA and the City are previous business partners.
But the men’s tournament would require some key changes to BC Place.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang can explain.
Honolulu City Council voted to approve a bill that would ban any short-term vacation rentals outside of resort areas. What does this mean for tourism across the globe?
Ingrid Jarret, President, and CEO of BC Hotel Association discusses short-term vacation rentals in B.C.
Vancouver Park Board announced that the Kits Pool may not open this summer
Jody Vance, Journalist and CKNW show host vents her frustrations with the Vancouver Park Board. Why is it taking so long to fix Kits Pool?
The Wrap: Elon Musk's takeover of twitter, one of the last video rental stores in Vancouver set to close and should Vancouver be hosting large scale events like the FIFA World Cup
On The Wrap this week:
- Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
- Keith Morgan, Former daily newspaper guy, Editor of the sun/province driving sections
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On The Wrap this week:
- Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
- Keith Morgan, Former daily newspaper guy, Editor of the sun/province driving sections
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Jody Vance, Journalist and CKNW show host vents her frustrations with the Vancouver Park Board. Why is it taking so long to fix Kits Pool?
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Ingrid Jarret, President, and CEO of BC Hotel Association discusses short-term vacation rentals in B.C.
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They say history repeats itself and that could be true if Vancouver eventually wins the bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
After all, there’s some precedent: BC Place hosted the 2015 Women’s World Cup, so both FIFA and the City are previous business partners.
But the men’s tournament would require some key changes to BC Place.
Our show contributor Jawn Jang can explain.
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We ask Brent Toderian, City planner; Urbanist at TODUrbanWORKS; former Vancouver chief planner on what should be done with the future of Water Street and Gastown.
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Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum’s trial to proceed on October 31 – after the civic election
Jack Hundial, City of Surrey councillor reacts to Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum's trial date, which is set for after the 2022 civic election
Vancouver back in the running to host games in 2026 men’s FIFA World Cup
Perry Solkowski, Kidsport Ambassador and former reporter and host at CTV and Sportsnet discusses Vancouver's chances of hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On the Political Forum this week:
- Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.
- Jillian Oliver - Former press secretary for the BC Greens, and Senior Advisor on their 2020 election campaign
Vancouver replaces Montreal as proposed Canada 2026 World Cup host city
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter tells us that BC Place is in good shape to host multiple games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Plus, your calls - Do you want to see Vancouver as a host city?
BC health officials urge caution at Easter gatherings amid 6th COVID wave
Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief gives us an update on B.C. COVID numbers ahead of the Easter long weekend
Elon Musk launches hostile takeover of Twitter for $54 a share
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com, weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, discusses what he makes of Elon Musk's planned takeover of Twitter.
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com, weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, discusses what he makes of Elon Musk's planned takeover of Twitter.
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief gives us an update on B.C. COVID numbers ahead of the Easter long weekend
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Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter tells us that BC Place is in good shape to host multiple games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Plus, your calls - Do you want to see Vancouver as a host city?
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On the Political Forum this week:
- Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.
- Jillian Oliver - Former press secretary for the BC Greens, and Senior Advisor on their 2020 election campaign
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Perry Solkowski, Kidsport Ambassador and former reporter and host at CTV and Sportsnet discusses Vancouver's chances of hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.
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Jack Hundial, City of Surrey councillor reacts to Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum's trial date, which is set for after the 2022 civic election
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Bank of Canada jacks up interest rates to get a handle on inflation
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst analyzes the Bank of Canada's latest interest rate hike
Low-cost carrier Flair Airlines could be grounded in Canada over foreign control concerns
We’re quickly entering long-weekend season.. Also known as vacation time for a lot of you folks. But there’s a situation developing with a Canadian airline that could put your entire trip in jeopardy – Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
NDP chances of taking over Vancouver-Quilchena
Jeanette Ashe, BC NDP Candidate for Vancouver-Quilchena discusses the upcoming by election for that riding
Upcoming BC elections and COVID-19 update
Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislature Bureau Chief discusses up coming by-elections, plus an update on covid numbers.
Housing density in Vancouver and where the city can build “up”
Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses houses density in Vancouver, along with Pierre Polievre's viral video about Vancouver homes.
Hiking up empty home taxes
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart discusses the empty homes tax
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Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart discusses the empty homes tax
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Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University discusses houses density in Vancouver, along with Pierre Polievre's viral video about Vancouver homes.
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislature Bureau Chief discusses up coming by-elections, plus an update on covid numbers.
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Jeanette Ashe, BC NDP Candidate for Vancouver-Quilchena discusses the upcoming by election for that riding
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We’re quickly entering long-weekend season.. Also known as vacation time for a lot of you folks. But there’s a situation developing with a Canadian airline that could put your entire trip in jeopardy – Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst analyzes the Bank of Canada's latest interest rate hike
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BC retakes “Hollywood North” crown as sector generates $3.3B in 2021
Peter Leitch, MPPIA Chair (Motion Picture Production Industry Association of BC) and President of North Shore Studio discusses B.C. reclaiming its' title as Hollywood North from Toronto. Also, how a new law could bring the film industry back to Seattle and away from Vancouver
Dan Fumano: Will ‘downtown’ come to Broadway?
Dan Fumano, city columnist for the Vancouver Sun and The Province, discusses his latest column on on whether Broadway residents will see their neighbourhood transformed into another downtown.
Transparency threatened by proposed changes to Surrey ethics commissioner investigations
Linda Annis, Surrey First City Councillor discusses her concerns over the changes to Surrey ethics commissioner investigations
Vancouver council considering tax hike to cover $5.7M restored VPD budget
Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) discusses a potential tax hike for Vancouver residents in order to cover the VPD budget.
Three Vancouver city councillors drop independence to join ABC Party ahead of October election
Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail discusses yesterday news that broke right here on The Jas Johal Show, Vancouver city councillors Sarah Kirby-Yung, Rebecca Bligh and Lisa Dominato join the ABC Party.
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Frances Bula, Urban Issues and Politics writer for The Globe + Mail discusses yesterday news that broke right here on The Jas Johal Show, Vancouver city councillors Sarah Kirby-Yung, Rebecca Bligh and Lisa Dominato join the ABC Party.
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Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) discusses a potential tax hike for Vancouver residents in order to cover the VPD budget.
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Linda Annis, Surrey First City Councillor discusses her concerns over the changes to Surrey ethics commissioner investigations
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Dan Fumano, city columnist for the Vancouver Sun and The Province, discusses his latest column on on whether Broadway residents will see their neighbourhood transformed into another downtown.
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Peter Leitch, MPPIA Chair (Motion Picture Production Industry Association of BC) and President of North Shore Studio discusses B.C. reclaiming its' title as Hollywood North from Toronto. Also, how a new law could bring the film industry back to Seattle and away from Vancouver
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PM Trudeau says more needed faster on electric vehicles to help cut greenhouse gases
The Prime Minister pushes for more electric vehicles + the City of Vancouver wants to charge gas stations a fee if they don't install ev chargers. We discuss with Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com
Vancouver City Councillors Kirby-Yung, Dominato and Bligh announce they will join Ken Sim and ABC Vancouver in upcoming civic election
Vancouver City Councillors Sarah Kirby-Yung, Lisa Dominato and Rebecca Blight discuss why they are making the move to join Ken Sim and A Better City (ABC) Vancouver
ABC Vancouver welcomes Kirby-Yung, Dominato and Bligh as newest candidates for 2022 election
Ken Sim, mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver joins us to discuss three of Vancouver's city councilors joining ABC Vancouver.
Today is World Parkinson’s Day – What you can do to help the cause
Larry Gifford, National Director of Corus Talk Radio, host of When Life Gives You Parkinson’s Podcast,talks about his journey of living with Parkinson's
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Larry Gifford, National Director of Corus Talk Radio, host of When Life Gives You Parkinson’s Podcast,talks about his journey of living with Parkinson's
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Ken Sim, mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver joins us to discuss three of Vancouver's city councilors joining ABC Vancouver.
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Vancouver City Councillors Sarah Kirby-Yung, Lisa Dominato and Rebecca Blight discuss why they are making the move to join Ken Sim and A Better City (ABC) Vancouver
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The Prime Minister pushes for more electric vehicles + the City of Vancouver wants to charge gas stations a fee if they don't install ev chargers. We discuss with Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com
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Budget 2022: How the federal budget will impact Canadians
Rob Levy, CKNW Business Analyst answers how the 2022 budget will impact Canadians across the country.
The BC General Employees’ Union says negotiations have hit an impasse
Stephanie Smith, President of the BCGEU discusses the latest in union negotiations.
‘Hollywood North’ at risk as DGC BC members vote 92% in favour of a strike
On Tuesday, we spoke with the Directors Guild of Canada BC about their on-going negotiations.. The union held a strike mandate vote on Wednesday and our show contributor Jawn Jang has an update.
How the BCGEU negotiations will impact other public service unions
Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief talks how other public service unions will be impacted as the BCGEU negotiation hit and impasse.
The Wrap: Metro Vancouver water conservation.. Fair or foul? Will Smith banned from Academy Awards for 10 years following Chris Rock slap.. Too lenient or fair punishment? Say goodbye to BC’s vaccine passport.. Are you comfortable going to the bar or restaurant this weekend?
On The Wrap this week:
- Ted Field, Assignment Editor for Global News
- Srushti Gangdev, reporter for The Burnaby Beacon
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On The Wrap this week:
- Ted Field, Assignment Editor for Global News
- Srushti Gangdev, reporter for The Burnaby Beacon
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief talks how other public service unions will be impacted as the BCGEU negotiation hit and impasse.
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On Tuesday, we spoke with the Directors Guild of Canada BC about their on-going negotiations.. The union held a strike mandate vote on Wednesday and our show contributor Jawn Jang has an update.
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Stephanie Smith, President of the BCGEU discusses the latest in union negotiations.
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Rob Levy, CKNW Business Analyst answers how the 2022 budget will impact Canadians across the country.
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Federal Budget 2022: $452B focused on affordability, innovation
Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade discusses the federal budget tabled by Deputy Prime Minister and federal Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland
Ban on foreign buyers not likely to have an impact on Metro Vancouver housing prices, experts say
Tsur Somerville, director of the UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate answers how effective the ban on foreign buyers will be in helping to make housing more affordable in Metro Vancouver.
EXCLUSIVE: One-on-one with Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre
Pierre Poilievre, Conservative MP for Carleton, candidate for Conservative Party leadership goes one-on-one with Jas Johal.
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Dissecting the federal Libera's budget for 2022
On the Political Forum this week:
- Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications
- Alex Shiff, Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade, current Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
BC to extend their outdoor patio program by one year to 2023; certain municipalities need more time to address policy changes
Ian Tostenson - CEO of British Columbia Restaurants & Foodservices Association discusses B.C's decision to extend the outdoor patio program.
BCGEU, one of BC’s largest public sector unions, declares talks with provincial government are at an impasse. How will this impact negotiations for other unions?
Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun provincial affairs political columnist update us on current union discussions in B.C.
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Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun provincial affairs political columnist update us on current union discussions in B.C.
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Ian Tostenson - CEO of British Columbia Restaurants & Foodservices Association discusses B.C's decision to extend the outdoor patio program.
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Dissecting the federal Libera's budget for 2022
On the Political Forum this week:
- Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications
- Alex Shiff, Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade, current Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
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Pierre Poilievre, Conservative MP for Carleton, candidate for Conservative Party leadership goes one-on-one with Jas Johal.
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Tsur Somerville, director of the UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate answers how effective the ban on foreign buyers will be in helping to make housing more affordable in Metro Vancouver.
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Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade discusses the federal budget tabled by Deputy Prime Minister and federal Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland
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The Vancouver Plan envisions another 260,000 people moving to the city. Is this the final nail in the coffin for the single family home?
Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant says the single family home will live on.
Protecting people's rights to join a union
Harry Bains, Labour Minister of British Columbia discusses the implementation of a new one-step unionization system.
ICBA President hits back at new union certification system
Chris Gardner, President, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association discusses the new one-step union certification system.
Local Vancouver man helps house family from war-torn Ukraine
Daniel Sitnam, President-CEO, Helijet International discusses why he's been housing a family fleeing the war in Ukraine
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Daniel Sitnam, President-CEO, Helijet International discusses why he's been housing a family fleeing the war in Ukraine
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Chris Gardner, President, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association discusses the new one-step union certification system.
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Harry Bains, Labour Minister of British Columbia discusses the implementation of a new one-step unionization system.
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Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant says the single family home will live on.
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COVID-19: BC vaccine card mandate to be dropped on Friday
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter breaks down the latest lift of COVID-19 restrictions in British Columbia. Plus, your calls: Are you ready for the next phase of BC’s re-opening? Should the vaccine passport stay?
Councillor Hardwick withdraws motion to ask if residents support 2030 Olympic bid
Colleen Hardwick, Vancouver City Councillor (TEAM) discusses the possibility of Vancouver hosting the 2030 Olympics Games.
Province to increase housing, services near transit hubs
Rob Fleming, BC NDP MLA for Victoria-Swan Lake, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure discusses changes coming to housing near transit hubs
Directors Guild of Canada B.C. seeks first-ever strike mandate vote from members after CBA negotiations reach an impasse
Kendrie Upton, Executive Director for Directors Guild of Canada B.C. joins the show
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Kendrie Upton, Executive Director for Directors Guild of Canada B.C. joins the show
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Peter Milobar, BC Liberal MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson, Critic for Finance and former Critic for Environment and Climate Change
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Professor David Seljak at St. Jerome’s University, PhD in Religious Diversity in Canada and contributor to the Laurier-Waterloo PhD program in Religious Diversity in North America
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Breen Ouellette, Metis Vancouver-based lawyer and Former election candidate for the federal NDP
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The Full Show: Experts warn that Canada is headed towards a 6th COVID-19, a rare butterfly making a comeback & interest rates - March 31st, 2022
Experts warn that Canada is headed towards a 6th COVID-19 wave this spring
Dr. Horacio Bach, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia in the Division of Infectious Diseases
Rare butterfly thought extinct is making a comeback on Vancouver Island
Jennifer Heron, Chair of the Taylor’s Checkerspot Butterfly Recovery Project Team and provincial inver-tebrate conservation specialist with the Ministry of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship
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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
Interest rates could be headed up even faster and higher than we thought
Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst
Global Travel Trends report shows people are ready and eager to travel and are booking trips more than ever
Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets
New Angus Reid Institute poll shows BC NDP maintain comfortable vote intention lead
Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief
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Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst
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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
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Jennifer Heron, Chair of the Taylor’s Checkerspot Butterfly Recovery Project Team and provincial inver-tebrate conservation specialist with the Ministry of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship
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Dr. Horacio Bach, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia in the Division of Infectious Diseases
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The Full Show: UBC SkyTrain expansion, Vancouver city council reverses vote on $.25 cup fee & Hong Kong migration to Canada soars - March 30th, 2022
Vancouver City Council approves new UBC SkyTrain extension plan that includes Jericho Lands station
GUEST: Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications
Vancouver City Council reverses vote; approves new by-law to $.25 cup fee
GUEST: Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor (Independent)
Hong Kong migration to Canada soars to levels unseen since 1998, as “domino effect” draws workers, students, returnees
GUEST: Ian Young, Vancouver Correspondent for the South China Morning Post
Canadians still fighting proposed condo development at Juno Beach D-Day site
GUEST: Cindy Clegg, spokesperson for Save Juno Beach
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Cindy Clegg, spokesperson for Save Juno Beach
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Ian Young, Vancouver Correspondent for the South China Morning Post
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GUEST: Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor (Independent)
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Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications
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Canada must slash greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent to hit new 2030 targets: minister
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 answers whether this target is possible to hit by 2030
How realistic is the goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per-cent by 2030? Is this just adding more strain to Canada’s energy industry?
Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy joins the show to discuss how realistic is Canada's goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Plus, are lower gas prices on the way in British Columbia?
Russia says it will scale down military activity near Ukraine capital - Is this a precursor to peace talks?
Aurel Braun, Professor of International Relations and Political Science at the University of Toronto and center associate with the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University discusses how close Russia and Ukraine are to ending the conflict
Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for Oscars slap, says he was ‘wrong’ and ‘out of line’
Steve Futterman, CBS News West Coast Correspondent helps make sense of what happened at the Oscars this past Sunday
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Steve Futterman, CBS News West Coast Correspondent helps make sense of what happened at the Oscars this past Sunday
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Aurel Braun, Professor of International Relations and Political Science at the University of Toronto and center associate with the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University discusses how close Russia and Ukraine are to ending the conflict
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Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy joins the show to discuss how realistic is Canada's goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Plus, are lower gas prices on the way in British Columbia?
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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 answers whether this target is possible to hit by 2030
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Ottawa entering final talks to procure Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jets
Matt Gurney, columnist for The National Post and co-founder of “The Line”, a substack magazine breaks down Canada's quest to acquire 88 new F-35 fighter jets
Shanghai starts China’s biggest COVID-19 lockdown in 2 years — What can Canada learn from this?
Victor Ho, Editor-in-Chief of Sing Tao Daily, Canada Western Edition discusses the severity of Shanghai's current COVID-19 outbreak
BC announces one-time rebate cheque for drivers due to high gas prices
Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter breaks down last weeks announcement of a $110 one-time ICBC rebate to help British Columbians with high gas prices. Plus, your calls! How are you feeling about the rebate?
How are stand-up comedians reacting to Will Smith assaulting Chris Rock at the Academy Awards?
John Cullen, Vancouver comedian and podcast host discusses his reaction to the incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock at last night's Oscars. Plus, your calls!
Canadian men qualify for the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1986 with a shutout victory in Toronto
Carlo Corazzin, retired professional Canadian soccer player with 59 caps for the national team. Scored in the Gold Cup Final in 2000 – The last time Canada won a major international trophy.
Plus, Ryan Lehal, Technical Producer for The Jas Johal Show & Jawn Jang Contributor and Producer for The Jas Johal Show discuss what Canada's World Cup berth means for the future generation of Canadian soccer stars.
Adam Pankratz: Is Jagmeet Singh a Liberal mole?
Adam Pankratz, lecturer at the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business; Liberal candidate for Burnaby-South in 2015, discusses his latest column
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Adam Pankratz, lecturer at the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business; Liberal candidate for Burnaby-South in 2015, discusses his latest column
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Carlo Corazzin, retired professional Canadian soccer player with 59 caps for the national team. Scored in the Gold Cup Final in 2000 – The last time Canada won a major international trophy.
Plus, Ryan Lehal, Technical Producer for The Jas Johal Show & Jawn Jang Contributor and Producer for The Jas Johal Show discuss what Canada's World Cup berth means for the future generation of Canadian soccer stars.
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John Cullen, Vancouver comedian and podcast host discusses his reaction to the incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock at last night's Oscars. Plus, your calls!
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Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter breaks down last weeks announcement of a $110 one-time ICBC rebate to help British Columbians with high gas prices. Plus, your calls! How are you feeling about the rebate?
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Victor Ho, Editor-in-Chief of Sing Tao Daily, Canada Western Edition discusses the severity of Shanghai's current COVID-19 outbreak
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Matt Gurney, columnist for The National Post and co-founder of “The Line”, a substack magazine breaks down Canada's quest to acquire 88 new F-35 fighter jets
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Drivers to get $110 one-time ICBC rebate amid record-high gas prices
Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun columnist breaks down the government's $110 one-time ICBC rebate to hep combat high gas prices.
Will gas prices go up or down over the next few weeks? Will this rebate make any real difference?
Dan McTeague, President of Canadians For Affordable Energy discusses whether a $110 one-time ICBC rebate will really help British Columbians at the pump
Ukraine: How one Vancouver man helped Ukrainians find shelter during the war
Milos Pospisil, local man with a big heart describes how he's been helping Ukrainians flee the Russian invasion
Ukraine: How one Canadian artist is raising money to help Ukrainians in need
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas is an artist whose work is in the permanent collection of the Modern and Contemporary Art Department at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, discusses how he's helping raise money to help Ukrainians through art.
Does Canada need to increase military spending? Do we rely too much on our allies for national security?
Dr. Sean Maloney, Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada discusses whether Canada is doing enough when it comes to the situation in Ukraine.
The Wrap: How do you feel about B.C.'s car rebate? How comfortable are you dropping your mask? Do you care about the Oscars?
On The Wrap this week:
- Bruce Claggett, veteran journalist, host on 980 CKNW and principal for BFC Communications
- Keith Morgan, Former daily newspaper guy, editor of the sun/province driving sections
- Leah Holiove, TV reporter and radio host
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On The Wrap this week:
- Bruce Claggett, veteran journalist, host on 980 CKNW and principal for BFC Communications
- Keith Morgan, Former daily newspaper guy, editor of the sun/province driving sections
- Leah Holiove, TV reporter and radio host
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Dr. Sean Maloney, Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada discusses whether Canada is doing enough when it comes to the situation in Ukraine.
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Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas is an artist whose work is in the permanent collection of the Modern and Contemporary Art Department at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, discusses how he's helping raise money to help Ukrainians through art.
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Milos Pospisil, local man with a big heart describes how he's been helping Ukrainians flee the Russian invasion
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Dan McTeague, President of Canadians For Affordable Energy discusses whether a $110 one-time ICBC rebate will really help British Columbians at the pump
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Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun columnist breaks down the government's $110 one-time ICBC rebate to hep combat high gas prices.
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Union of BC Municipalities releases report showing housing supply is outpacing population growth– contrary to David Eby’s claims
Frances Bula, City Politics & Urban Affairs Contributor for The Globe & Mail talks all things housing and a look ahead to the Vancouver civic election.
Digital Resume: How your online behaviour and actions can have severe consequences to your professional AND personal life
Darian Kovaks, Managing Partner of Jelly Digital Marketing and PR discusses how you can take control of your online presence when it comes to using social media
The Jas Johal Show Political Forum
On The Political Forum this week:
- Alex Shiff - Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade. Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
- Jillian Oliver - Former press secretary for the BC Greens, and Senior Advisor on their 2020 election campaign
The power of laughter: How a local comedy event will help the displaced people of Ukraine
Peter Kelamis, stand-up comedian, actor and impressionist tells us about how a local comedy show will help the people of Ukraine.
After Surrey City Councilor shares her experience receiving death threats, colleagues stand in unity and want to show young women that they belong in politics, too
Melissa De Genova, Vancouver City Councilor (NPA) shares her own experience in also receiving targeted threats throughout her years in politics.
How the war in Ukraine is impacting the arts – And a local connection to Vancouver
Brent Belsher, Director of Belsher Arts Management discusses his upcoming trip to Europe and how the war in Ukraine has impacted his plans.
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Brent Belsher, Director of Belsher Arts Management discusses his upcoming trip to Europe and how the war in Ukraine has impacted his plans.
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Melissa De Genova, Vancouver City Councilor (NPA) shares her own experience in also receiving targeted threats throughout her years in politics.
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Peter Kelamis, stand-up comedian, actor and impressionist tells us about how a local comedy show will help the people of Ukraine.
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On The Political Forum this week:
- Alex Shiff - Worked in political communications at all levels of government for the past decade. Senior Consultant at Navigator LTD, a public relations and strategy firm
- Jillian Oliver - Former press secretary for the BC Greens, and Senior Advisor on their 2020 election campaign
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Darian Kovaks, Managing Partner of Jelly Digital Marketing and PR discusses how you can take control of your online presence when it comes to using social media
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Frances Bula, City Politics & Urban Affairs Contributor for The Globe & Mail talks all things housing and a look ahead to the Vancouver civic election.
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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!
$4.9B electric vehicle battery plant announced for Windsor – The first of its’ kind in Canada
Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses how more and more car companies are churning out electric vehicles
Glass companies busy amid Vancouver crime surge – How expensive is it to repair broken windows due to vandalism?
John Clerides, Owner of the Marquis Wine Cellar on Davie helps shed light on just how frequent downtown Vancouver businesses are needing to repair their windows.
Tech Talk: Advanced military drone technology helping Ukraine turn the tide in their war against Russia
Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & Weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, explains how advanced military drone technology is helping Ukraine against the Russian invasion.
Roundtable: Are you feeling burnt-out at the idea of working full-time at the office again? Would you quit your job in order to keep your Work From Home setup?
Guest host George Affleck along with producers Jawn Jang and Ryan Lehal discuss whether or not they would rather work from home or come to the office everyday, as more and more companies begin to roll out their plans to bring employees back to the workplace.
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Guest host George Affleck along with producers Jawn Jang and Ryan Lehal discuss whether or not they would rather work from home or come to the office everyday, as more and more companies begin to roll out their plans to bring employees back to the workplace.
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Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & Weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt, explains how advanced military drone technology is helping Ukraine against the Russian invasion.
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John Clerides, Owner of the Marquis Wine Cellar on Davie helps shed light on just how frequent downtown Vancouver businesses are needing to repair their windows.
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Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, three time Automotive Journalist of the Year and online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses how more and more car companies are churning out electric vehicles
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Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets answers any travel concerns you may have this spring!
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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
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Dr. Carla Fry, Registered Psychologist at the Vancouver Psychology Centre discusses how children can safely build digital habits
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Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the possibility of declining housing prices
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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
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Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses when British Columbians can expect some relief at the pump from the provincial government
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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
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief discusses rising world covid cases
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Megan Milton, Volunteer Media Contact for the Vancouver Tenants Union discusses how to solve Metro Vancouver's housing crisis.
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David Hutniak, CEO of LandlordBC discusses the rising rent prices throughout Vancouver and Victoria
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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.
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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?
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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!
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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
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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
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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!
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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
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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
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David Eby, B.C. Housing Minister talks homelessness and housing in British Columbia
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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.
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Michael Antle, Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Calgary and the Vice-President of the Canadian Society for Chronobiology.
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Frances Bula, City Politics & Urban Affairs Contributor for The Globe & Mail breaks down the current state of Vancouver's mayoral race
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Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses rising inflations costs
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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.
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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.
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Bill Zylmans, Owner and Operator of W&A Farms in Richmond discusses how Russia invasion of Ukraine is impacting crop prices in B.C.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Kevin Desjardins, President of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters discusses how Bill C-11 will impact Canadians across the country.
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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.
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Cindy Clegg, Spokesperson for Save Juno Beach discusses why it's important to not build condos on the historic World War II site.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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Michael Levy, CKNW Financial Analyst discusses Canada's unemployment rate dropping to levels not seen in two years.
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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:
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BC to lift mask mandate tonight; vaccine passport program to end April 8
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Are Canadians LESS compassionate because of COVID-19?
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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.
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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.
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Ian Tostenson - CEO of British Columbia Restaurants & Foodservices Association answers whether or not restaurants will continue to enforce mask and vaccine card requirements
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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.
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B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks with Jas Johal, as the province announces the removal of mask mandates
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Topics to discuss:
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BC to lift mask mandate tonight; vaccine passport program to end April 8
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Are Canadians LESS compassionate because of COVID-19?
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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
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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!
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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.
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Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe + Mail Correspondent in Bucharest, Romania gives us the latest on the situation in Ukraine.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Michael Egilson, Death Review Panel Chair, Office of the Chief Coroner joins the show to discuss the findings of B.C.'s coroners report
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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.
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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.
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Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria breaks down ICBC's $1.9B surplus. Plus, your calls!
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With a breakdown of the United State's latest sanctions against Russia is Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent
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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!
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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!
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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
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Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail reporter stationed in Bucharest brings us the latest on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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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
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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
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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
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Amrit Josan, Khalsa Aid member living in Poland discusses how the humanitarian organization is helping refugees flee Ukraine.
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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.
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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.
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Jatinder Singh, National Director of Khalsa Aid Canada joins us to discuss what he's hearing from those refugees trying to flee Ukraine
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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?
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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.
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Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail reporter in Bucharest, Romania gives us the latest on the war in Ukraine.
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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
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Max Cameron, UBC professor of political science discusses how Canadians move forward from the trucker convoy
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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!
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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.
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Tim McMillan, President & CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers joins the show to discuss rising gas prices in Metro Vancouver
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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
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Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy has more on the rising gas prices in Metro Vancouver
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Michael Levy, Financial Analyst for 980 CKNW tells us when we we can expect interest rate hikes
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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.
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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.
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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
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Lisa Dominato ,Vancouver City Councillor discusses the latest crime trends in Vancouver
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Larry Anderson, President of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board discusses the cooling-off period for B.C. housing
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Guest: Dr. Elis Vllasi, Lecturer in the Political Science Department at SFU – he specializes in Russian hostile influences and NATO
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Guest: Martin van den Hemel, Director Of Communication, GoKabu
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Guest: Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy
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Guest: Kevin Falcon, Leader of the B.C. Liberals
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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
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Surrey-based filmmaker Leon Lee, Director of ‘Unsilenced,’ chats about his new film
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Nathan VanderKlippe, Global and Mail reporter in Ukraine gives us the latest on-the-ground report.
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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
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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.
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Stuart Greer, multimedia editor for Radio Free Europe brings us the latest on the situation in Ukraine, from his home in Prague
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Jas Johal takes through the events of the past 24 hours. How did we get to this point with Russia invading Ukraine?
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BREAKING: B.C. announces rapid test strategy
Dr Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre helps make sense of B.C.'s latest rapid test strategy announcement.
12-storey tower to be built above existing Hudson’s Bay building on Granville and Georgia, as part of development plan announced today
Doug Adams, Senior Vice President of Development for Streetworks Developments, which is the company behind the Hudson’s Bay redevelopment discusses the changes coming to the legendary Granville St building.
Province plans to take some housing approvals away from local governments
Craig Hodge, a member of the Union of B.C. Municipalities executive and a city councillor in Coquitlam chats about the province stepping in to take some control over housing approvals from municipal governments
VPD report 60 assaults this past weekend
John Clerides, Owner of Marquis Wine Cellars discusses Vancouver's crime problems
Pink Shirt Day: supporting the CKNW Kids’ Fund
Wally Oppal, Chair of the CKNW Kids’ Fund Board discusses the importance of Pink Shirt Day and the CKNW Kids' Fund
Pink Shirt Day: how your support benefits kids in British Columbia
Andrea Paquette, Executive Director of the Stigma Free Society joins us to continue our conversation about the importance off Pink Shirt Day.
Pink Shirt Day: how your support benefits kids in British Columbia
Rose Higgins, Program Director of the Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver discusses the impact Pink Shirt Day can have on the lives of children everywhere
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Rose Higgins, Program Director of the Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver discusses the impact Pink Shirt Day can have on the lives of children everywhere
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Andrea Paquette, Executive Director of the Stigma Free Society joins us to continue our conversation about the importance off Pink Shirt Day.
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Wally Oppal, Chair of the CKNW Kids’ Fund Board discusses the importance of Pink Shirt Day and the CKNW Kids' Fund
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John Clerides, Owner of Marquis Wine Cellars discusses Vancouver's crime problems
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Craig Hodge, a member of the Union of B.C. Municipalities executive and a city councillor in Coquitlam chats about the province stepping in to take some control over housing approvals from municipal governments
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Doug Adams, Senior Vice President of Development for Streetworks Developments, which is the company behind the Hudson’s Bay redevelopment discusses the changes coming to the legendary Granville St building.
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Dr Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre helps make sense of B.C.'s latest rapid test strategy announcement.
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B.C. budget: Surge in housing prices help economy bounce back through tail-end of pandemic
Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun provincial affairs columnist joins us to analyze today's B.C. budget announcement.
B.C. budget ‘lacks details to increase competitiveness’, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade says
Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade analyzes today's B.C. budget announcement.
B.C. Budget: Tourism industry reacts
What about B.C.'s tourism industry? Walt Judas, CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia reacts to the B.C. budget announcement
Convoy protests: Trudeau “overstepping his bounds”, Conservative MP Michael Chong tells Jas
Conservative MP for Wellington-Halton Hills gives his thoughts on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoking the Emergencies Act
Province set to move to year-round BC Wildfire Service
Dr Lori Daniels, Professor at UBC’s Faculty of Forestry reacts to the province's announcement of financial aid for more year-round BC Wildfire Services.
Canada announces new sanctions on Russia amid Ukraine tensions
Ihor Michalchyshyn, CEO and Executive Director, of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress speaks on the growing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
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Ihor Michalchyshyn, CEO and Executive Director, of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress speaks on the growing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
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Dr Lori Daniels, Professor at UBC’s Faculty of Forestry reacts to the province's announcement of financial aid for more year-round BC Wildfire Services.
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Conservative MP for Wellington-Halton Hills gives his thoughts on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoking the Emergencies Act
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What about B.C.'s tourism industry? Walt Judas, CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia reacts to the B.C. budget announcement
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Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade analyzes today's B.C. budget announcement.
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Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun provincial affairs columnist joins us to analyze today's B.C. budget announcement.
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The streets of Ottawa are clear as the protest convoy comes to an end
We take you through this past weekend in Ottawa. From Friday's confrontation between police and protestors to the removal of the occupation of downtown Ottawa. How did we get here?
Looking back on the police operation that ended the Ottawa convoy
Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association joins us to discuss the police operation in Ottawa that put an end to the protest convoy
How online misinformation fueled the rage in Ottawa
Ciarán O’Connor, a disinformation analyst and researcher with the Institute for Strategic Dialogue in Ireland discusses how the spread of misinformation helped fuel the Ottawa protest convoy
B.C. Budget Preview: a snapshot of where our economy is after two years of COVID-19
Ken Peacock, Chief Economist for the Business Council of British Columbia analyzes how the B.C. economy has recovered two years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Province paves the way for more ‘vertical farms’
Lana Popham, B.C. Agriculture Minister discusses the rise of 'vertical farms'
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Jas Johal breaks down the Emergencies Act passing in the House of Commons
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Lana Popham, B.C. Agriculture Minister discusses the rise of 'vertical farms'
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Parents critical of attendance rules at school-based tournaments
Surrey parent Sarbjeet Sarai says there is a big disconnect between the B.C. schools and community leagues on if parents are allowed to spectate their children's sporting events. School leagues say no, but community based leagues say yes. Listen to her concerns here on The Jas Johal Show
There are now 400,000 more people living in B.C. compared to 2016, census data shows
Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University breaks down the latest B.C. census
Surrey Councillor says police transition funding is keeping rec facilities closed
Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor says Surrey's police transition is taking away from public recreation facilities that serve Surreyites
“I want it to end so badly,” Ottawa resident tells Global as convoy protest drags on
Matt Gurney, National Post columnist and co-founder of The Line, a substack magazine describes his trip to Ottawa and what he saw as the protest convoy continues to occupy the city
Co-founder of Great Big Sea earned just $640 in Spotify royalties in five years
Séan McCann, Co-founder of Great Big Sea discusses his reasoning for removing his music off of Spotify
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Séan McCann, Co-founder of Great Big Sea discusses his reasoning for removing his music off of Spotify
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Matt Gurney, National Post columnist and co-founder of The Line, a substack magazine describes his trip to Ottawa and what he saw as the protest convoy continues to occupy the city
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Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor says Surrey's police transition is taking away from public recreation facilities that serve Surreyites
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Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University breaks down the latest B.C. census
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Surrey parent Sarbjeet Sarai says there is a big disconnect between the B.C. schools and community leagues on if parents are allowed to spectate their children's sporting events. School leagues say no, but community based leagues say yes. Listen to her concerns here on The Jas Johal Show
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How the protest convoy in Ottawa is becoming an international embarrassment
Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail U-S correspondent has more on how the protest convoy is garnering international attention
Vancouver’s “Condo King” shares his thoughts on the housing crisis
Bob Rennie, real estate developer in Vancouver discusses his thoughts on Vancouver's housing crisis
Here’s what the NDP government wants to do in 2022
Keith Baldrey, Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria and Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist help breakdown today's B.C. throne speech
Horgan says B.C. is working on FIFA World Cup bid to host games in 2026
Hear from Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Ryan Lehal, Jas Johal Show Technical Producer on whether Vancouver should be hosting the World Cup in 2026. Plus, your calls!
Why are gas prices set to soar even higher in Metro Vancouver?
Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy tells us why we'll be paying more at the pump.
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Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy tells us why we'll be paying more at the pump.
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Hear from Jawn Jang, Jas Johal Show Contributor & Ryan Lehal, Jas Johal Show Technical Producer on whether Vancouver should be hosting the World Cup in 2026. Plus, your calls!
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Keith Baldrey, Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria and Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist help breakdown today's B.C. throne speech
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Bob Rennie, real estate developer in Vancouver discusses his thoughts on Vancouver's housing crisis
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Nathan VanderKlippe, Globe and Mail U-S correspondent has more on how the protest convoy is garnering international attention
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B.C. announces $228M to help farmers, ranchers impacted by floods
Lana Popham, B.C. Agriculture Minister with more on today's announcement of financial aid for farmers impacted by the BC floods late last year
Andrew Wilkinson set to resign as an MLA, as Kevin Falcon wins B.C. Liberals leadership race
Kevin Falcon, the new leader of the B.C. Liberals joins the show to discuss his leadership victory over this past weekend
Vancouver housing plan needs to ensure working class renters are not displaced
Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University brakes down Mayor Kennedy Stewart's housing plan
Trucker protest: Judge grants injunction against honking in downtown Ottawa
Mercedes Stephenson, Ottawa Bureau Chief for Global News brings us the latest from Ottawa as the trucker convoy continues to occupy Parliament Hill
Should women’s hockey really be removed from the Winter Olympics because Canada is -too good-?
Some of the greatest Canadian athletes proudly play for Team Canada’s women’s hockey team. Consider the following names.. Hayley Wickenheiser. Marie-Philip Poulin.. Cassie Campbell-Pascal. Decorated Canadians with an outstanding resume featuring numerous medals and accomplishments. But a column written in The Toronto Star over the weekend is sparking a great debate over the future of women’s hockey at the Olympics. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre says he is running to become the party’s leader
Kareem Allam, political strategist and Partner at Fairview Strategy breaks down the race for leader of the federal Conservative party.
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Kareem Allam, political strategist and Partner at Fairview Strategy breaks down the race for leader of the federal Conservative party.
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Some of the greatest Canadian athletes proudly play for Team Canada’s women’s hockey team. Consider the following names.. Hayley Wickenheiser. Marie-Philip Poulin.. Cassie Campbell-Pascal. Decorated Canadians with an outstanding resume featuring numerous medals and accomplishments. But a column written in The Toronto Star over the weekend is sparking a great debate over the future of women’s hockey at the Olympics. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more.
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Mercedes Stephenson, Ottawa Bureau Chief for Global News brings us the latest from Ottawa as the trucker convoy continues to occupy Parliament Hill
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Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University brakes down Mayor Kennedy Stewart's housing plan
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Kevin Falcon, the new leader of the B.C. Liberals joins the show to discuss his leadership victory over this past weekend
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Lana Popham, B.C. Agriculture Minister with more on today's announcement of financial aid for farmers impacted by the BC floods late last year
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Victoria and Lower Mainland cities bracing for trucker convoy protests this weekend
Lisa Helps, Mayor of Victoria joins us to discuss the latest convoy of truckers set to hit B.C.'s capital
Convoy enforcement: police are damned if they do, damned if they don’t
Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association examines how police handle protests and why the convoy is different from past protests within Canada
Just one ambulance was serving the City of Vancouver earlier this week, head of paramedics union says
Troy Clifford Provincial President at Ambulance Paramedics and Dispatchers of B.C. Paramedic for the past 33 years sheds light on how Vancouver can just have only one ambulance available to serve the entire city
It’s official: school sports tournaments are back!
They're playing basketball! For more on the return of organized school tournaments, we check in with Paul Eberhardt, Chairperson for the BC High School Boys Basketball Tournament, and a coach at West Van Secondary
Number of British Columbia homeowners deferring property taxes skyrockets
With more on what's behind this is Paul Sullivan, Principal & Regional Leader for Ryan ULC, a global tax recovery firm.
Canadians are fed up: poll suggests support for governments is falling rapidly
Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co polling company brings more on Canadian attitudes with the federal/provincial governments as we continue to move through the COVID pandemic
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Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co polling company brings more on Canadian attitudes with the federal/provincial governments as we continue to move through the COVID pandemic
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With more on what's behind this is Paul Sullivan, Principal & Regional Leader for Ryan ULC, a global tax recovery firm.
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They're playing basketball! For more on the return of organized school tournaments, we check in with Paul Eberhardt, Chairperson for the BC High School Boys Basketball Tournament, and a coach at West Van Secondary
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Troy Clifford Provincial President at Ambulance Paramedics and Dispatchers of B.C. Paramedic for the past 33 years sheds light on how Vancouver can just have only one ambulance available to serve the entire city
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Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association examines how police handle protests and why the convoy is different from past protests within Canada
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Lisa Helps, Mayor of Victoria joins us to discuss the latest convoy of truckers set to hit B.C.'s capital
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COVID restrictions: confusion over school sports tournaments rules
Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter at the B.C. Legislature provides clarity on just who is mandating a ban over school sports tournaments.
Press freedom in China declining at ‘breakneck speed’, new report says
Jeremy Nuttall, National reporter for the Toronto Star, formerly based in Beijing discusses press freedom in China as the Beijing Olympic games quickly approach
The Jas Johal Show Political Panel: leadership turmoil for the BC Liberals and the Conservative Party of Canada
On the panel this week:
- Bill Tieleman - President of West Star Communications and former political strategist for the BC NDP
- Katy Merrfield - Vice-President, Wellington Advocacy, and Former Communications Director for Premiers Jason Kenney and Christy Clark
VPD to hand out free whistles in response to public safety concerns
Cease Wyss, who lives in the Downtown core describes her experience living within the city and answers whether or not VPD are correctly addressing the issue of random crime.
Jas and Alan discuss: what makes a great bar?
Alan Regan, Jas Johal Show lead producer joins the show to discuss what makes a great bar, as news breaks that Earls purchases Cactus Club
“They’re a minority fringe section”: how the Ottawa convoy doesn’t represent the majority of Canada’s truckers
Manan Gupta, editor of “Road Today”, a magazine for Canada's South Asian trucking community describes why the Ottawa convoy is not representative of the trucking industry
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Manan Gupta, editor of “Road Today”, a magazine for Canada's South Asian trucking community describes why the Ottawa convoy is not representative of the trucking industry
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Alan Regan, Jas Johal Show lead producer joins the show to discuss what makes a great bar, as news breaks that Earls purchases Cactus Club
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Cease Wyss, who lives in the Downtown core describes her experience living within the city and answers whether or not VPD are correctly addressing the issue of random crime.
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On the panel this week:
- Bill Tieleman - President of West Star Communications and former political strategist for the BC NDP
- Katy Merrfield - Vice-President, Wellington Advocacy, and Former Communications Director for Premiers Jason Kenney and Christy Clark
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Jeremy Nuttall, National reporter for the Toronto Star, formerly based in Beijing discusses press freedom in China as the Beijing Olympic games quickly approach
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Richard Zussman, Global News Reporter at the B.C. Legislature provides clarity on just who is mandating a ban over school sports tournaments.
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Erin O’Toole ousted as Conservative leader after caucus revolt, as Ottawa police warn Armed Forces may be needed to deal with convoy
Tasha Kheiriddin, National Post Columnist. dissects Erin O'Toole's ousting as Conservative leader
Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for The Toronto Sun breaks down Erin O'Toole's ousting as leader of the federal Conservative party of Canada.
Surrey Police Service aims to deploy 175 more officers this year
Ian MacDonald, Media Liaison for the Surrey Police Service shed light on Surrey's continued transition to a municipal police force
The arguments in favour of Kennedy Stewart’s housing plan
Patrick Condon, Professor of Urban Design at UBC’s School of Architecture describes the positives of Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart's housing plan
Supply chain woes: is indoor farming the solution to our unpredictable weather patterns?
Dave Dinesen, CEO of CubicFarms joins us to discuss the positives of indoor farming
After a 2-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Odlum Brown VanOpen will return in 2022!
COVID-19 changed a lot of things and took away some annual traditions that many of us look forward to. Look at the Cloverdale Rodeo for example. The good news is that slowly but surely, these events are starting to come back– including a much-enjoyed tennis tournament in West Vancouver. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more!
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COVID-19 changed a lot of things and took away some annual traditions that many of us look forward to. Look at the Cloverdale Rodeo for example. The good news is that slowly but surely, these events are starting to come back– including a much-enjoyed tennis tournament in West Vancouver. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more!
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Dave Dinesen, CEO of CubicFarms joins us to discuss the positives of indoor farming
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Brian Lilley, Political Columnist for The Toronto Sun breaks down Erin O'Toole's ousting as leader of the federal Conservative party of Canada.
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Patrick Condon, Professor of Urban Design at UBC’s School of Architecture describes the positives of Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart's housing plan
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Ian MacDonald, Media Liaison for the Surrey Police Service shed light on Surrey's continued transition to a municipal police force
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Tasha Kheiriddin, National Post Columnist. dissects Erin O'Toole's ousting as Conservative leader.
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‘This is a fracture in the party’: O’Toole to face leadership vote Wednesday
Katy Merrifield, Vice-President of Wellington Advocacy, and Former Communications Director for Premiers Jason Kenney and Christy Clark discusses whether or not Erin O'Toole will survive as leader of the federal Conservatives
Max Cameron, UBC professor of political science examines the lack of confidence within the federal Conservative party with Erin O'Toole as party leader
What goes through an athlete’s mind at the start of an Olympic Games?
Alexa Loo, two-time Olympian and currently a Richmond City Councillor joins the show to describe what Olympic athlete's lives are like while living in the athlete's village.
Tom Brady retiring after 22 NFL seasons, 7 Super Bowl titles
Squire Barnes, Global BC Sports Director discusses Tom Brady's legacy as the 7 time Super Bowl champions announces his retirement from the NFL.
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Squire Barnes, Global BC Sports Director discusses Tom Brady's legacy as the 7 time Super Bowl champions announces his retirement from the NFL.
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Alexa Loo, two-time Olympian and currently a Richmond City Councillor joins the show to describe what Olympic athlete's lives are like while living in the athlete's village.
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Max Cameron, UBC professor of political science examines the lack of confidence within the federal Conservative party with Erin O'Toole as party leader
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Katy Merrifield, Vice-President of Wellington Advocacy, and Former Communications Director for Premiers Jason Kenney and Christy Clark discusses whether or not Erin O'Toole will survive as leader of the federal Conservatives
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‘We won’t give in’, Trudeau says as trucker convoy protest continues
Matt Gurney, National Post columnist and co-founder of The Line, a substack magazine joins us to break down this weekend's protest at Parliament Hill. Where does the convoy go from here?
Kennedy Stewart’s housing plan ‘puts electioneering ahead of responsible land use’, former City property development officer says
Elizabeth Murphy, a private sector project manager, and was formerly a Property Development Officer for the City of Vancouver and for BC Housing discusses Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s housing plan
‘We won’t give in’, Trudeau says as trucker convoy protest continues
Justin Ling, Freelance investigative journalist joins us to discuss what he saw protests on Parliament Hill over the weekend.
Doug McCallum to introduce motion that would remove calls to suspend investigations of ethics complaints
Frank Bucholtz, columnist and former editor with Black Press Media provides insight on what's going on at Surrey City Hall
Spotify to add advisories to podcasts talking about COVID-19, CEO says
With more on how streaming services regulate themselves and the content they broadcast is Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt
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With more on how streaming services regulate themselves and the content they broadcast is Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt
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Frank Bucholtz, columnist and former editor with Black Press Media provides insight on what's going on at Surrey City Hall
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Justin Ling, Freelance investigative journalist joins us to discuss what he saw protests on Parliament Hill over the weekend.
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Elizabeth Murphy, a private sector project manager, and was formerly a Property Development Officer for the City of Vancouver and for BC Housing discusses Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s housing plan
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Matt Gurney, National Post columnist and co-founder of The Line, a substack magazine joins us to break down this weekend's protest at Parliament Hill. Where does the convoy go from here?
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Vancouver considering six units on single housing lots, will this attract families back to city neighbourhoods?
Sandy James, former planner at the City of Vancouver, and currently a director of Walk Metro Vancouver
Vancouver City Council wants leaf blowers consigned to history
Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor
Surrey’s Ethics Commissioner will be restricted from investigating complaints before election day, if bylaw passes
Bill Tieleman, strategist for the Surrey Police Vote Campaign
Is it fair to criticize Lululemon’s energy practices, given where we are in the transition to greener fuels?
Stewart Muir, Executive Director of Resource Works
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Guest: Stewart Muir, Executive Director of Resource Works
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Guest: Bill Tieleman, strategist for the Surrey Police Vote Campaign
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Guest: Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor
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Guest: Sandy James, former planner at the City of Vancouver, and currently a director of Walk Metro Vancouver
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Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart speaks to Jas Johal
Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver goes chat with Jas Johal about housing, crime and the controversial single-use plastic charges within Vancouver
The Jas Johal Show Political Panel
On the panel this week:
- Shachi Kurl - President of the Angus Reid Institute
- Jonina Campbell - Executive Director of the BC Greens
Union will represent Uber drivers and couriers in Canada
With more on Uber drivers being unionized in Canada is Pablo Godoy, National coordinator for Gig and Platform Initiatives at the United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Protest convoy has lost sight of its original point, trucking organization president says
Mike Millian, President of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada gives his thoughts on the protest convoy headed to Ottawa in protest of vaccine mandate for truck drivers.
#WeRemember: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Ezra Shanken, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver discusses the importance of remembering the Holocaust
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Ezra Shanken, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver discusses the importance of remembering the Holocaust
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Mike Millian, President of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada gives his thoughts on the protest convoy headed to Ottawa in protest of vaccine mandate for truck drivers.
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With more on Uber drivers being unionized in Canada is Pablo Godoy, National coordinator for Gig and Platform Initiatives at the United Food and Commercial Workers Union
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On the panel this week:
- Shachi Kurl - President of the Angus Reid Institute
- Jonina Campbell - Executive Director of the BC Greens
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Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver goes chat with Jas Johal about housing, crime and the controversial single-use plastic charges within Vancouver
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The inflammatory rhetoric that surrounds the trucker convoy
Matt Gurney, National Post columnist and co-founder of The Line, a substack magazine, joins us to shed some light on what is going on with the truck convoy headed to Ottawa - in protest of the vaccine mandate for the trucking industry
Translink is set to lose $200 million this year - and local Mayors want Ottawa to extend its financial support
Mayor Jonathan Cote, Chair of the Mayors’ Council joins us to discuss the need for financial supports to keep transit moving throughout Metro Vancouver.
Battle lines being set for October’s municipal elections in Vancouver and Surrey
Municipal election campaigns are in full swing and Frances Bula, Civic Affairs Reporter for the Globe and Mail joins us to break it all down.
Global cryptocurrency market plunges by more than US$1 trillion
Tyler Orton, Reporter at Business In Vancouver who specializes in B.C.'s tech sector joins us to discuss how worried crypto investors should be as the market takes a plunge.
Interest rates are holding steady. Here’s what that means for you.
Michael Levy, CKNW Financial Analyst discusses what steady interest rates mean for you
Vancouver Canucks name Patrik Allvin new General Manager, Becomes first Swede in NHL history to become NHL GM
It’s been a very busy week for the Vancouver Canucks, and I’m not even talking about the hockey games. In the past week, they have hired a new analytics expert as well as a new Assistant General Manager.. Today, they wrapped up their job hunt by announcing Patrik Allvin as the team’s newest GM. Our show contributor Jawn Jang reports.
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It’s been a very busy week for the Vancouver Canucks, and I’m not even talking about the hockey games. In the past week, they have hired a new analytics expert as well as a new Assistant General Manager.. Today, they wrapped up their job hunt by announcing Patrik Allvin as the team’s newest GM. Our show contributor Jawn Jang reports.
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Michael Levy, CKNW Financial Analyst discusses what steady interest rates mean for you
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Tyler Orton, Reporter at Business In Vancouver who specializes in B.C.'s tech sector joins us to discuss how worried crypto investors should be as the market takes a plunge.
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Municipal election campaigns are in full swing and Frances Bula, Civic Affairs Reporter for the Globe and Mail joins us to break it all down.
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Mayor Jonathan Cote, Chair of the Mayors’ Council joins us to discuss the need for financial supports to keep transit moving throughout Metro Vancouver.
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Matt Gurney, National Post columnist and co-founder of The Line, a substack magazine, joins us to shed some light on what is going on with the truck convoy headed to Ottawa - in protest of the vaccine mandate for the trucking industry
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Anti-vaxxers are taking out their frustrations on hard-working frontline healthcare workers in our hospital wards
Tony York, executive vice president for Paladin Security Group, which is hired by most of B.C.’s health-care authorities describes what his staff has in dealing with protesters and anti-vaxxers during the pandemic.
Doug McCallum’s court case put over to February 22nd
With the latest on the Surrey Mayor's public mischief charge is Janet Brown, Global News Senior Reporter at Surrey Provincial Court
Are the Conservatives chasing the anti-vax movement to bolster their support?
With more on the vaccine requirement for Canadians truck drivers and the Conservative support against the mandate is Sandy Garossino, former Crown prosecutor and columnist with the National Observer
Williams Lake First Nation investigation uncovers 93 possible burial sites at former residential school grounds
With more on the findings in Williams Lake is Breen Ouellette: He is Métis. He is a lawyer, and he ran in the last federal election in Vancouver Centre as the NDP’s candidate.
Neil Young threatens to pull music from Spotify over Joe Rogan vaccine ‘disinformation’
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Neil Young is back in the headlines – No, not because he’s launching a comeback tour this summer.. But because he’s essentially waging a war against Spotify and Joe Rogan. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has that story.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Neil Young is back in the headlines – No, not because he’s launching a comeback tour this summer.. But because he’s essentially waging a war against Spotify and Joe Rogan. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has that story.
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With more on the findings in Williams Lake is Breen Ouellette: He is Métis. He is a lawyer, and he ran in the last federal election in Vancouver Centre as the NDP’s candidate.
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With more on the vaccine requirement for Canadians truck drivers and the Conservative support against the mandate is Sandy Garossino, former Crown prosecutor and columnist with the National Observer
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With the latest on the Surrey Mayor's public mischief charge is Janet Brown, Global News Senior Reporter at Surrey Provincial Court
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Tony York, executive vice president for Paladin Security Group, which is hired by most of B.C.’s health-care authorities describes what his staff has in dealing with protesters and anti-vaxxers during the pandemic.
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Editorial: the last three years at Surrey City Hall have been fit for the big top
Jas Johal gives his view on the last three years at Surrey City Hall with mayor Doug McCallum at the helm
Global Affairs Canada suffers ‘cyber attack’ amid Russia-Ukraine tensions: sources
With more on foreign cyber attacks on Canada is Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, based here in Vancouver
Would you let someone else use your car for a fee? Vancouver City Council is considering a new way to reduce car ownership.
The city of Vancouver is looking at a new peer to peer car sharing program. With more is Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor.
Ford halts production of its budget Maverick truck amid supply chain issues
Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, more online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses the chip shortage as Ford halts production of its Maverick pickup truck due to supply issues.
Émilie Castonguay named Assistant General Manager for the Vancouver Canucks, first woman AGM in franchise history
It’s been a busy few days for the Vancouver Canucks– Aside from the actual hockey games they’re playing, — the organization has been busy filling out their front office – which included an announcement this morning: Emilie Castonguay (Emily Cast-on-geh) has become the first woman assistant General Manager in franchise history. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more!
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It’s been a busy few days for the Vancouver Canucks– Aside from the actual hockey games they’re playing, — the organization has been busy filling out their front office – which included an announcement this morning: Emilie Castonguay (Emily Cast-on-geh) has become the first woman assistant General Manager in franchise history. Our show contributor Jawn Jang has more!
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Jeremy Cato, Vancouver correspondent for Automotive News Canada, more online at www.CatoCarGuy.com discusses the chip shortage as Ford halts production of its Maverick pickup truck due to supply issues.
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The city of Vancouver is looking at a new peer to peer car sharing program. With more is Lisa Dominato, Vancouver City Councillor.
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With more on foreign cyber attacks on Canada is Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, based here in Vancouver
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Jas Johal gives his view on the last three years at Surrey City Hall with mayor Doug McCallum at the helm
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B.C.’s top doctor signals major shift in COVID strategy, says contact tracing no longer useful
Richard Zussman, Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria breaks down the latest covid briefing, where the province aims to treat the virus as the flu/cold
57% of Canadians say it is difficult to feed their household, poll suggests
More and more Canadians are worried about their finances to begin 2022.Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute, joins us with more on the latest findings
Gyms are back in business across British Columbia
With more on the reopening of gyms throughout the province is Carl Ulmer, Director of Operations for Club 16 Trevor Linden Fitness
Is the world really as bleak as people on Twitter make it seem?
The Jas Johal Show Lead Producer Alan Regan joins the show to discuss how twitter makes it seem like the world is all doom and gloom
Expect fewer choices on the grocery store shelves in the coming weeks, expert says
Sylvain Charlebois, professor in Food Distribution and Policy at Dalhousie University joins the show to discuss the fewer choices that Canadians will have at grocery stores as we move through the pandemic
Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ rock star, dead at 74
Alan Cross, Global News music commentator and Host of The Ongoing History of New Music on CFOX joins us to talk about Meat Loaf's legendary career
It’s believed 600,000 animals died during the flood in the Sumas Prairie
Lana Popham, B.C. Agriculture Minister provides an update on the animals lost during the B.C. floods, late last year
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Lana Popham, B.C. Agriculture Minister provides an update on the animals lost during the B.C. floods, late last year
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Alan Cross, Global News music commentator and Host of The Ongoing History of New Music on CFOX joins us to talk about Meat Loaf's legendary career
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Sylvain Charlebois, professor in Food Distribution and Policy at Dalhousie University joins the show to discuss the fewer choices that Canadians will have at grocery stores as we move through the pandemic
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The Jas Johal Show Lead Producer Alan Regan joins the show to discuss how twitter makes it seem like the world is all doom and gloom
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With more on the reopening of gyms throughout the province is Carl Ulmer, Director of Operations for Club 16 Trevor Linden Fitness
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More and more Canadians are worried about their finances to begin 2022.Shachi Kurl, President of the Angus Reid Institute, joins us with more on the latest findings
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Richard Zussman, Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief in Victoria breaks down the latest covid briefing, where the province aims to treat the virus as the flu/cold
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An e-scooter pilot program is coming to the City of North Vancouver
Linda Buchanan, Mayor of the City of North Vancouver discusses trying to change the ways we get around the city
Downtown Vancouver businesses “significantly under-reporting” amount of shoplifting and property crime they’re experiencing, report says
Melissa de Genova, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the rise in violent crimes throughout the city of Vancouver, along with reacting to Mayor Kennedy Stewart's comments saying he feels safe around the city
The Jas Johal Show Political Panel
On the panel this week:
- Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer
- Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C
Staff and children who are exposed to someone with COVID and are not showing symptoms, can still go to daycare, province reveals
Christina Dicks, Provincial Board Director for Early Childhood Educators of B.C. discusses the challenges B.C.'s daycare workers are facing during the pandemic
Why is the City of Vancouver spending so much taxpayer money on things that are beyond its remit?
Jas questions why the City of Vancouver is spending taxpayer money the way they are. What's going on at Vancouver City Hall?
The state of American democracy, one year after Biden came to office
We take a look at America one year after President Joe Biden took office in January 2020, with Nathan VanderKlippe, US Correspondent for the Globe and Mail
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We take a look at America one year after President Joe Biden took office in January 2020, with Nathan VanderKlippe, US Correspondent for the Globe and Mail
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Jas questions why the City of Vancouver is spending taxpayer money the way they are. What's going on at Vancouver City Hall?
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Christina Dicks, Provincial Board Director for Early Childhood Educators of B.C. discusses the challenges B.C.'s daycare workers are facing during the pandemic
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On the panel this week:
- Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer
- Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C.
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Melissa de Genova, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the rise in violent crimes throughout the city of Vancouver, along with reacting to Mayor Kennedy Stewart's comments saying he feels safe around the city
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Linda Buchanan, Mayor of the City of North Vancouver discusses trying to change the ways we get around the city
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Inflation hits highest level in 30 years as Bank of Canada decision looms
Michael Levy, CKNW Financial Analyst looks at Canada's rising inflation levels
With more on how Canada's rising inflation market will impact the housing market is Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist for the BC Real Estate Association
Bars and other B.C. businesses affected by pandemic closures to receive more help
We've talked about gyms across the province hurting due to covid health orders, but what about bars and other B.C. businesses? Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation joins us with more
Concord Pacific loses appeal in property battle at Plaza of Nations site
Dan Fumano, City Columnist for the Vancouver Sun joins us with more on what the city should do with the Plaza of Nations land that has sat untouched for years.
Canadians’ support for lockdowns dips amid Omicron COVID-19 wave: poll
Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs breaks down the latest Ipsos poll showing support of more lockdowns is on the decline as we move forward through the COVID pandemic
New report suggests B.C. is failing to adapt to the industries of the future
Jill Tipping, President and CEO of the BC Tech Association joins us to breakdown how far behind B.C. is falling compared to other provinces in terms of adapting to industries of the future
The team reflects on relationship between athletes and the media, after a testy exchange in Edmonton with Oilers’ forward Leon Draisaitl
CKNW contributor Jawn Jang and Jas Johal Show producer Ryan Lehal join Jas for a discussion surrounding the relationship between media and professional athletes.
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CKNW contributor Jawn Jang and Jas Johal Show producer Ryan Lehal join Jas for a discussion surrounding the relationship between media and professional athletes.
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Jill Tipping, President and CEO of the BC Tech Association joins us to breakdown how far behind B.C. is falling compared to other provinces in terms of adapting to industries of the future
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Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs breaks down the latest Ipsos poll showing support of more lockdowns is on the decline as we move forward through the COVID pandemic
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