The Jas Johal Show

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

Duration:00:11:17

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls B.C’s pipeline pushback ‘un-Canadian’

GUEST: Adrian Dix, B.C’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:11:11

What came out of Prime Minister Carney’s meeting with Donald Trump?

GUEST: Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:11:03

Carney/Trump meeting - Eby vs. Smith - After-school childcare change - Westjet bag fee hike

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Duration:00:56:40

$10B rebuild cut to $6B — cheaper now, costlier later? Can Metro keep Iona on track?

$10B rebuild cut to $6B — cheaper now, costlier later? Can Metro keep Iona on track? (0:48) Guest: Mike Hurley, Metro Vancouver Board Chair and Mayor of Burnaby Conservative leadership concerns gives B.C. NDP the advantage in approval polls (11:42) Guest: Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company 20,000 jobs at risk: Vancouver’s housing sales collapse (25:26) Guest: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant B.C. Legislature fall session begins (40:21) Guest: Richard Zussman, Global B.C. Legislative Reporter Has the Sora 2 app made AI videos get out of hand? (49:30) Guest: Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:00:34

Former cabinet minister and union leader tells all in new memoir

Guest: Judy Darcy, author of Leading From The Heart: The Battles of a Feminist, Union Leader and Politician Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:16:57

B.C. Legislature fall session begins

Guest: Richard Zussman, Global B.C. Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:52

20,000 jobs at risk: Vancouver’s housing sales collapse

Guest: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:16:37

Conservative leadership concerns gives B.C. NDP the advantage in approval polls

Guest: Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:15:27

Enbridge CEO urges tanker ban end, says no company will build ‘pipeline to nowhere’

Alberta vows $20B B.C. oil pipeline; tanker ban and Indigenous consent loom (0:52) Guest: Gary Mar, President and CEO of the Canada West Foundation Metro Vancouver pivots on Iona Wastewater Plant approach. Is cost-cutting to $6 billion enough? (12:52) Guest: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster city councillor Is keeping shipbuilding in Canada realistic? (18:56) Guest: Richard Shimooka - Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute specializing in strategic studies and foreign policy The Wrap - Should airlines be offering alcohol for free? (27:21) Plus, have we become dependent on subtitles? Guests: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:34

The Wrap: Should airlines be offering alcohol for free?

Plus, have we become dependent on subtitles? Guests: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:13:41

Commentary: B.C.'s real opportunity is LNG

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Duration:00:08:11

The Week That Was in Politics

Guest: Richard Zussman, Global B.C. Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:16:08

Metro Vancouver pivots on Iona Wastewater Plant approach. Is cost-cutting to $6 billion enough?

Guest: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:06:47

B.C.’s taxi industry sounds the alarm on taxi camera rules being scrapped

Guest host Robin Gill talks to Mohan Kang, President of the B.C. Taxi Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:05:58

The fight for stronger accessibility standards in new provincial buildings

Guest host Robin Gill talks to Amanda Dorsi, Senior director of programs for the Rick Hansen Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:00

Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast

Oct. 2, 2025: Guest host Scott Shantz in for Jas Johal Will Alberta’s proposed pipeline across B.C. ever become a reality? (0:00) Guest: Andy Hira, Political Science professor at Simon Fraser University, and head of the Clean Energy Research Group Food prices in Canada continue to rise (8:59) Guest: Stuart Smyth, Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Saskatchewan Trump brings back calls for Canada to be the 51st state (14:48) Guest: Alexander Salt, fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute B.C.’s Energy Minister weighs in on Danielle Smith’s pipeline proposal (20:31) Guest: Adrian Dix, B.C’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Should B.C. abandon its planned ban on gas vehicles by 2035? (29:12) Guest: Carson Binda, B.C. Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Should Ottawa’s gun buyback program be scrapped? (34:48) Guest: Douglas Bancroft, Region 1 (Vancouver Island) President of the B.C. Wildlife Federation Will raising the GST save Ottawa from debt? (39:54) Guest: Dan Kelly, President of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) Has a surge of immigration overwhelmed Canada’s federal court? (46:20) Guest: Will Tao, Co-founder and immigration and refugee lawyer for Heron Law Offices Amazon opens up over 1,000 jobs in Vancouver with higher base pay (52:57) Guest: Bruce Winder, Retail Analyst and President of Bruce Winder Retail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:01:26

Will raising the GST save Ottawa from debt?

Guest host Scott Shantz talks to Dan Kelly, President of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:07:08

B.C.’s Energy Minister weighs in on Danielle Smith’s pipeline proposal

Guest host Scott Shantz talks to Adrian Dix, B.C.’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:24

Food prices in Canada continue to rise