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The Jas Johal Show
The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland’s town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter. It’s about finding the solutions to the challenges facing our region, even when we disagree. Jas’s decades of experience as a local news reporter, a Global News bureau chief in China and India,...
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Air Canada stops Cuba service amid fuel shortage
Air Canada halts service to Cuba due to jet fuel shortage (0:00)
Guest host Robin Gill talks to John Gradek, Faculty lecturer and academi...
Vancouver gas prices spike above national average
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy
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Public sector workers await provincial budget fallout
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Paul Finch, President of the BCGEU (B.C. General Employees’ Union)
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The state of Metro Vancouver’s housing market
Guest: Wendy Waters, real estate expert
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Is it time to regulate LED headlights?
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Daniel Stern, Chief Editor of Driving Vision News, and a vehicle lighting and regulation expert based in Vancouver
Deficit concerns strain B.C. relationship with Greens
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief
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Poilievre approval dips as Carney considers early election
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company
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How the U.S. factors into Cuba’s fuel shortage
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Tamanisha John, Assistant Professor at York University’s Department of Politics
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Air Canada suspends Cuba flights over fuel shortage
Guest host Robin Gill talks to John Gradek, Faculty lecturer and academic coordinator for Supply Networks and Aviation Management at McGill University...
Ottawa commits funding for Sumas flood protection
Ottawa commits to Sumas flood mitigation aid after repeated calls from Abbotsford (0:54)
Guest: Ross Siemens, Mayor of Abbotsford
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Millions of dollars slip from Vancouver’s grasp in land sale, says auditor general
Guest: Robert Renger, retired city planner, commentator for City Hall Watch
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The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour
This week:
Premier David Eby joins us to talk about Surrey’s growing extortion problem, how far he’s willing to go to keep the V...
Lookahead at the spring legislative session
Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief
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Premier Eby discusses extortion, finances, DRIPA changes
Premier David Eby - Extortion Rising, Provincial Finances, and DRIPA Changes Ahead (0:30)
Guest: David Eby, Premier of B.C.
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Whitecaps accept B.C.’s offer: a saving grace for the club, or just a small step forward?
Guest: Don Taylor, sportscaster and co-host of Donnie and Dhali-The Team on CHEK
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Mandates out, rebates back: is Ottawa resetting EV policy or creating new headaches for drivers and the auto industry?
Guest: Zack Spencer, Automotive journalist KNOWN AS Motormouth on YouTube, and does videos and reviews with his wife Andrea
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Premier David Eby - Extortion Rising, Provincial Finances, and DRIPA Changes Ahead
Guest: David Eby, Premier of B.C.
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Ottawa drops EV mandate, welcomes Chinese models
Ottawa set to scrap EV mandates, while making room for Chinese EVs (0:53)
Guest: Brian Kingston, President and CEO of the Canadian Vehicl...
Heated Rivalry: A Global TV Hit — and a Mirror on How Canada Sells Itself to the World
Guest: Dr. JP Catungal, Assistant Professor of Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at UBC
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Are the Whitecaps being priced out? Vancouver meets the new economics of pro sports
Guest: Arthur Griffiths, Former owner of the Vancouver Canucks, Vancouver Grizzlies, and General Motors Place. Also a member of the B.C. Sports Hall o...
Ottawa set to scrap EV mandates, while making room for Chinese EVs
Guest: Brian Kingston, President and CEO of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association
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Extortion Isn’t a Soundbite: Why Police Work, Not Politics, Will Make the Difference
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Province offers net-zero deal to keep Whitecaps
Province offers net-zero deal to keep Whitecaps at B.C. Place (0:46)
Guest: Squire Barnes, Global B.C. Sports Director and Anchor
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Caroline Elliott makes her pitch to lead B.C. Conservatives
Guest: Caroline Elliott, B.C. Conservative leadership candidate
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YVR sees record boom in travellers in 2025
Guest: Tamara Vrooman, President and CEO of the Vancouver International Airport
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Should B.C. repeal DRIPA? Conservative leadership hopeful Iain Black says yes
Guest: Iain Black, B.C Conservative leadership candidate, and former B.C. Minister of Labour
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Province offers net-zero deal to keep Whitecaps at B.C. Place
Guest: Squire Barnes, Global BC Sports Director and Anchor
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Is a 10-lane Massey bridge worth the cost?
Is a 10-lane Massey Tunnel replacement bridge worth the cost? (0:37)
Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City councillor
The Agenda - B.C. and Alberta: Unity, Energy, and the Politics of a Hardening West
Guests:
Margareta Dovgal, political commentator and resource industry analyst
Richar...
Is a 10-lane Massey Tunnel replacement bridge worth the cost?
Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City councillor
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Data centres and power: How much can B.C.’s grid really handle?
Guest: Matt MacInnis, President of the Electrical Contractors Association of B.C.
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Massey Crossing: Why the Bridge Is the Right Call for the Region’s Future
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The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour
This week:
Conservatives at a crossroads: We look at Pierre Poilievre’s leadership review, and are the B.C. Conservatives choosi...
B.C. restricts AI power as demand rises
B.C. caps power for AI as demand surges (0:46)
Guest: Adrian Dix, B.C.’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions
Can Metro Vancouver Board reform itself?
Guest: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City councillor and Mayoral candidate
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Poilievre leadership review, and B.C. Conservative leadership race ramps up
Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C Legislative Bureau Chief
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B.C. caps power for AI as demand surges
Guest: Adrian Dix, B.C.’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions
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Using red light therapy to prevent brain injuries in sports
Guest host Rob Fai talks to Dr. Lisa Wilde, Professor at the University of Utah’s department of neurology
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Carney meets premiers ahead of CUSMA review
Jan. 29, 2026: Guest host Rob Fai in for Jas Johal
Premiers meet with Prime Minister Carney ahead of CUSMA review (0:00)
What’s driving reconciliation concerns in B.C.?
Guest host Rob Fai talks to Khelsilem, Indigenous leader, formerly elected in the Squamish Nation Council
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