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The Jas Johal Show

The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland’s town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter. It’s about finding the solutions to the challenges facing our region, even when we disagree. Jas’s decades of experience as a local news reporter, a Global News bureau chief in China and India, as well as a BC MLA have strengthened his conviction that no one “side” has all the answers. The Global News Radio newsroom rounds out the team keeping you in the know on developing stories from the North Shore to the Fraser Valley. The Jas Johal Show provides fresh perspective and lively conversation for listeners Monday to Friday: 3-6pm.

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  1. 1000

    Massey Tunnel's budget jumping to $8.5 billion

    Massey Tunnel cost update (0:53) Dylan Kruger, Delta City councillor and mayoral candidate Trump sticks his fingers into World Cup red card decision (9:57) Patrick Johnston, Sports columnist for the Vancouver Sun and The Province Massey Tunnel budget jumps to $8.5 billion (21:44) Chris Gardner, President and CEO of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C. Dress codes: do we need them back? (33:29) Harrison Lowman, Managing Editor of The Hub Massey Tunnel replacement balloons to $8.5 billion (44:34) Mike Farnworth, B.C.’s Minister of Transportation and Transit How cartoons shape the way we perceive accents (57:20) Elizabeth Johnson, Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 999

    How cartoons shape the way we perceive accents

    Elizabeth Johnson, Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 998

    Massey Tunnel replacement balloons to $8.5 billion

    Mike Farnworth, B.C.’s Minister of Transportation and Transit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 997

    Dress codes: do we need them back?

    Harrison Lowman, Managing Editor of The Hub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 996

    Massey Tunnel budget jumps to $8.5 billion

    Chris Gardner, President and CEO of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. 995

    Massey Tunnel cost update

    Dylan Kruger, Delta City councillor and mayoral candidate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. 994

    A wild week in B.C. Politics

    Inside The House (0:38) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Alberta’s West Coast pipeline plan eyes southern route (15:58) Tim Hodgson, federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Up to $3 billion for the Massey Tunnel: how much more will it cost? (26:15) Lois Jackson, former Mayor of Delta Taylor Swift gets married at Madison Square Garden (37:18) Talia Miller, producer for QR Calgary and Swiftie correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. 993

    The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour

    This week: Keith Baldrey: Billions, Barrels and a Floor Crossing. A wild week in B.C. Politics (1:13) Premier David Eby: Billions for B.C., a Pipeline for Delta: Eby Defends His Deal With Ottawa (16:37) BCBC’s David Williams on B.C.'s $6.5 Billion Municipal Spending Problem (33:36) You can always catch The Jas Johal Show live, Monday to Friday, from 3 to 6 p.m pacific or subscribe to our YouTube Channel at 730 CKNW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  9. 992

    Inside The House

    Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  10. 991

    Landmark agreement between B.C. and the federal government

    Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  11. 990

    B.C.’s condo buyout: what exactly did developers want?

    Rick Ilich, Board chair for the Urban Development Institute, and CEO of Townline Homes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  12. 989

    Vancouver City Hall extends Granville pedestrian zone through Labour Day

    Rebecca Bligh, Vancouver City councillor and mayoral candidate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  13. 988

    Ottawa adds $3 billion for Massey Tunnel replacement

    Ottawa adds $3 billion for Massey Tunnel replacement; what’s the actual cost? Dylan Kruger, Delta City councillor and mayoral candidate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  14. 987

    Premier David Eby on B.C.’s landmark agreement with Ottawa

    David Eby, Premier of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  15. 986

    Keeping roadside workers, and yourself, safe this summer

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Trace Acres, Program Director for Road Safety At Work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  16. 985

    Restaurants see prolonged boost from Canada’s historic World Cup run

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Ian Tostenson, President of the B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  17. 984

    Presence of alcohol ‘significantly reduces’ rescue chances in youth drownings

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Vienna Lam, PhD graduate in the School of Criminology, and Centre for Forensic Research Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  18. 983

    Sony ends discs for Playstation games in 2028

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  19. 982

    Alberta’s ‘major’ pipeline plan: what can we expect?

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Hamish Telford, Associate Professor, Political Science University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  20. 981

    Did the World Cup in B.C. meet economic expectations?

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Ravi Kahlon, B.C.’s Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  21. 980

    U.S. declines to extend trade deal with Canada and Mexico

    CUSMA in limbo: U.S. declines to extend trade deal with Canada and Mexico Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Julian Karaguesian, Lecturer at McGill University’s Department of Economics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  22. 979

    Canada Together: Celebrating Canada Day by the waterfront

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Matti Polychronis, Partnership and Marketing Advisor at the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  23. 978

    E-scooters: history repeating itself?

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Russ Grabb, retired RCMP superintendent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  24. 977

    Whitecaps head coach speaks on working with World Cup players

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Jesper Sørensen, head coach for the Vancouver Whitecaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  25. 976

    Surrey’s arena envy: what this means for taxpayers

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Linda Annis, Surrey First City councillor and mayoral candidate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  26. 975

    Granville Street Success: will the fun continue after the World Cup?

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Jane Talbot, President and CEO of the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  27. 974

    Surrey and Vancouver Giants team up to make 10,000 seat arena a reality

    Guest host Charis Hogg talks to Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  28. 973

    Time running out on Alberta’s pipeline plan

    The clock ticks on Alberta's pipeline plan to the Pacific (0:40) Amy Janzwood, assistant professor at McGill University’s department of Political Science and the Bieler School of Environment Canada advances to World Cup Round of 16 with historic win (16:21) Bob Lenarduzzi, former Team Canada player and coach, and club liaison for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC World Cup dreams dashed as StubHub cancels ticket orders (28:57) Scott Friedman, Co-Founder of Ticket Talk Network B.C.’s municipal spending skyrockets, and so do your property taxes (40:31) David Williams, Vice President of Policy for the Business Council of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  29. 972

    B.C.’s municipal spending skyrockets, and so do your property taxes

    B.C.’s municipal spending skyrockets, and so do your property taxes David Williams, Vice President of Policy for the Business Council of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  30. 971

    Health Canada's food labels may be doing more harm than good

    Ali Chernoff, Vancouver-based dietitian who can be found on Instagram @nutritionunique Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  31. 970

    Five years after the 2021 heat dome

    Is the government doing enough? Dr. Melissa Lem, Family physician in Vancouver, and past president of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  32. 969

    The clock ticks on Alberta's pipeline plan to the Pacific

    The clock ticks on Alberta's pipeline plan to the Pacific Amy Janzwood, assistant professor at McGill University’s department of Political Science and the Bieler School of Environment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  33. 968

    Vancouver Aquatic Centre closure cleared after court ruling

    Vancouver Aquatic Centre to close after Supreme Court rejects bid to save it Jon Girard, managing director of Protecting Our Vancouver Aquatic Centre Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  34. 967

    E-scooter injuries climb while B.C. waits

    Cancel the Pilot? As more youth e-scooter injuries occur, B.C stays idle (0:57) Kyla Lee, Lawyer with Acumen Law Inside the House (13:02) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Letter to B.C. government calls for Joffre Lakes closures to end (27:16) Marty Moore, Litigation Director with Charter Advocates Canada Buy it or bailout: Who asked for it? (38:14) Chris Gardner, President and CEO of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  35. 966

    Buy it or bailout: Who asked for it?

    Chris Gardner, President and CEO of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  36. 965

    The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour

    This week: Eby's Billion-Dollar Question and Findlay's Okanagan Reset: Keith Baldrey Breaks It Down (1:19) Affordable Housing or Developer Rescue? ICBA's Chris Gardner Weighs In (15:37) Cheap, Sharp, Made in China: Zack Spencer on driving his first Chinese made EV (34:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  37. 964

    Letter urges end to Joffre Lakes closures

    Letter to B.C. government calls for Joffre Lakes closures to end Marty Moore, Litigation Director with Charter Advocates Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  38. 963

    Inside the House

    Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  39. 962

    As more youth e-scooter injuries occur, B.C. stays idle

    Cancel the Pilot? As more youth e-scooter injuries occur, B.C. stays idle Kyla Lee, Lawyer with Acumen Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  40. 961

    What have we learned from the 2021 heat dome?

    The Heat Dome Killed 600 British Columbians. Five Years On, What Have We Actually Fixed? (0:44) Jennifer Baumbusch, Professor & Associate Director of Graduate Programs at UBC’s School of Nursing Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby speak on the condo buyout plan (14:32) Arena Envy? Surrey Wants a $200 Million Arena (25:03) The Condo Buyout Now Has a Price Tag: $1.5 Billion, and B.C. Pays 90% of It (33:11) Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  41. 960

    Are school awards actually good for kids?

    Dr. Jillian Roberts, child psychologist, Founder of MindKey Health, professor of educational psychology at University of Victoria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  42. 959

    The Condo Buyout Now Has a Price Tag

    The Condo Buyout Now Has a Price Tag: $1.5 Billion, and B.C. Pays 90% of It Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  43. 958

    Five years after the heat dome: what changed?

    The Heat Dome Killed 600 British Columbians. Five Years On, What Have We Actually Fixed? Jennifer Baumbusch, Professor & Associate Director of Graduate Programs at UBC’s School of Nursing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  44. 957

    Arena Envy? Surrey wants a $200 Million Arena

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  45. 956

    B.C.’s EV market: prices for used vehicles climb as supply shrinks

    Guest host Robin Gill talks to Dan Park, CEO of Clutch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  46. 955

    Five years of No Fault in B.C.: Has the system delivered?

    Guest host Robin Gill talks to: Scott Shepherd, Victim Mike Elliot, Lawyer who is involved in the "no to no fault" campaign Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  47. 954

    Modular Homes: the future of affordable housing in B.C.?

    Guest host Robin Gill talks to Paul Binotto, director of Modular B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  48. 953

    Mortgage stress test: realistic measure or red tape for homebuyers?

    Mortgage stress test: realistic measure or red tape for homebuyers? Guest host Robin Gill talks to Brian Harris, CEO of B.C.-based Beem Credit Union Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  49. 952

    Are people shopping while we face an affordability crisis?

    Prime Days- are people shopping while we face an affordability crisis Guest host Robin Gill talks to Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst and President of Bruce Winder Retail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  50. 951

    World Cup: What’s next for Team Canada?

    Guest host Robin Gill talks to Asa Rehman, Sports Reporter at Global B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland’s town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter. It’s about finding the solutions to the challenges facing our region, even when we disagree. Jas’s decades of experience as a local news reporter, a Global News bureau chief in China and India, as well as a BC MLA have strengthened his conviction that no one “side” has all the answers. The Global News Radio newsroom rounds out the team keeping you in the know on developing stories from the North Shore to the Fraser Valley. The Jas Johal Show provides fresh perspective and lively conversation for listeners Monday to Friday: 3-6pm.

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The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland’s town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter. It’s about finding the solutions to the challenges facing our region, even when we disagree. Jas’s decades of experience as a local news reporter, a Global News bureau chief in China and India,...

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