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The Jas Johal Show

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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 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.

Location:

United States

Description:

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.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Should UBC’s transit line been built 10 years ago?

5/1/2026
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Michael White, Associate Vice-President at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:14:45

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Spast R499H disease

5/1/2026
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Navpreet Gill, mother whose son suffers from this rare disease Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:13:30

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Signing bonuses offered to relocate experienced police officers

5/1/2026
Taxpayer-funded signing bonuses are being offered to experienced police officers who move from detachment to another Guest host Robin Gill talks to Carson Binda, B.C. Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:06:17

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Conservative Leadership Change Heralds Close Election in B.C.

5/1/2026
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Mario Canseco, president of Research Co. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:17:56

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Taxpayer-funded bonuses lure experienced officers between detachments

5/1/2026
Taxpayer-funded signing bonuses are being offered to experienced police officers who move from detachment to another Guest host Robin Gill talks to Elenore Sturko, Independent MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:14:15

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Wildlife collisions spike in May and June in B.C.

5/1/2026
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Trace Acres, Spokesperson for Road Safety at Work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:07:42

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Province cancels Burnaby Hospital redevelopment phase two

5/1/2026
Phase 2 of Burnaby Hospital redevelopment cancelled by provincial government Guest host Robin Gill talks to Bowinn Ma, B.C.'s Minister of Infrastructure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:21

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Gas prices going up

4/30/2026
Gas prices (0:42) Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy Whitecaps receive a formal offer from Vegas buyer (11:30) Gary Mason, National Affairs Columnist for The Globe and Mail Inside The House (22:13) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief B.C. government cancels contract on Phase 2 of Burnaby Hospital redevelopment (38:58) Kristy James, President & CEO of Burnaby Hospital and community foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:51:39

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B.C. scraps Phase 2 Burnaby Hospital contract

4/30/2026
B.C. government cancels contract on Phase 2 of Burnaby Hospital redevelopment Kristy James, President & CEO of Burnaby Hospital and community foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:09

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Inside The House

4/30/2026
Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:18:28

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Whitecaps receive a formal offer from Vegas buyer

4/30/2026
Gary Mason, National Affairs Columnist for The Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:12:25

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B.C. coroner calls for action; critics not satisfied

4/29/2026
Critics not satisfied as B.C.’s chief coroner calls on the province to address intimate partner violence Angela Marie Macdougall, Executive director at Battered Women’s Support Services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:13

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BCBC issues statement on B.C.’s Look West update

4/29/2026
BCBC statement on B.C.’s Look West update (0:41) Laura Jones, President and C.E.O of the Business Council of British Columbia District of North Vancouver rejects provincial housing mandate (10:12) Mike Little, Mayor of the district of North Vancouver Whitecaps moving out of Vancouver? (20:36) Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Elon Musk vs Sam Altman (34:40) Jill R. Horwitz, Founding Faculty Director, Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofits at the UCLA School of Law Cost of living pushes some consumers to Vegetarianism (47:12) Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, co-host of The Food Professor Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:01:49

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Elon Musk vs Sam Altman

4/29/2026
Jill R. Horwitz, Founding Faculty Director, Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofits at the UCLA School of Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:14:14

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Whitecaps moving out of Vancouver?

4/29/2026
Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:15:46

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BCBC statement on B.C.’s Look West Update

4/29/2026
Laura Jones, President and C.E.O of the Business Council of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:12

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Spring economic update has been announced

4/28/2026
Spring economic update has been announced (0:38) Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Health Canada approves 1st generic version of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic (10:03) Mina Tadrous, assistant professor of pharmacy at the University of Toronto Whitecaps could leave for Vegas? (18:17) Rob Fai, host of Weekends with Rob Fai on 730 CKNW B.C. Innovators series (29:36) Scott Jacob, President & CEO of Jacob Bros Construction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:55

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Are the Whitecaps moving to Vegas?

4/28/2026
Don Taylor, sportscaster and co-host of Donnie and Dhali-The Team on CHEK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:14:15

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Feds approve $4B B.C. natural gas pipeline expansion

4/28/2026
Federal government approves $4B natural gas pipeline expansion in B.C. Michelle Mungall, Energy sector advisor & Former Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:17

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B.C. Innovators series

4/28/2026
Scott Jacob, President & CEO of Jacob Bros Construction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:50