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The Jill Bennett Show

CKNW / Curiouscast

Jill Bennett’s twenty years of experience covering B.C.’s biggest stories as a reporter has developed her insatiable curiosity and keen sense for exposing what is really going on with a story. Jill digs deep, goes behind the headlines and finds out the real impact stories will have on the Lower Mainland. She talks with real people about the issues that matter most to them while keeping us informed, connected and entertained. If you want new information, new angles, and to know what’s happening right

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9:08

ProBus Month is Here

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/03/05

There is a club for retiree's who want some socializing and networking opportunies and this month they are celebrating. It's ProBus Month and our guest Tony Hart tells us why ProBus clubs are important. Guest: Tony Hart, Membership Coordinator - Applewood Probus club

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9:36

Music Heals Increases Access to Therapy, from Cover...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/03/04

Over 80 bars, clubs and pubs in 30 cities across Canada are donating $1 per cover charge (or making a flat donation of $1 per patron, for those that don't charge cover) to Music Heals for one night. The Music Heals Charitable Foundation helps raise awareness of the healing powers of Music and fundraises to increase access to Music Therapy for patients in children’s hospitals, senior’s homes, palliative care, AIDS & HIV programs, bereavement, and more. Music Therapy is the skillful use of music

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7:31

Raising Money to Cover New US Administration Cuts to...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/03/04

An international conference, alarmed that U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies could push women “into the Dark Ages,” has raised nearly $200-million (U.S.) from Canada and other countries to help replace Mr. Trump’s planned cuts to contraception and family planning programs. GUEST: Sarah Kennell - Public Affairs Officer, Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights,

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9:46

March is Fraud Protection Month: Tips & Advice to...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/03/04

March is Fraud Prevention Month. This year marks the 13th anniversary of the annual education and awareness campaign that began in 2004 by encouraging Canadians to recognize, reject and report fraud. Spearheaded by the Competition Bureau, Fraud Prevention Month is a unique effort that brings together over 80 law enforcement agencies and public and private sector organizations to combat fraud. During the month of March, the Bureau and its partners in the Fraud Prevention Forum carry out numerous

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12:03

The State of Cannabinoid Research & Determining...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/03/04

Ontario's Dr. Ira Price has a lot to say as an international leader in cannabinoid (cannabis) -based medicine. He is the creator of the Price Protocol for dosing cannabis used by physicians around the country... and has a lot of opinions on the state of cannabis medicine in Canada. Guest: Dr. Ira Price- Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Emergency Medicine through the Department of Internal Medicine at McMaster University. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and

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11:19

LGBT youth in sports

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/26

GUEST: Elizabeth Saewyc

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9:49

Raising the age of smoking

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/26

GUEST: Neil E. Collishaw

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9:59

One Quarter of Detached Homes in Vancouver could be...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/25

Approximately one-quarter of detached homes in Vancouver’s red-hot housing market could be torn down between now and 2030, according to a new forecasting tool developed by a UBC researcher and industry collaborator. This forecasting tool, known as the teardown index, suggests that the lower the value of the residence relative to the value of the overall property (its relative building value, or RBV), the more likely it is the house will be torn down and replaced by a new one. GUEST: Joe Dahmen -

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9:03

Will CETA Really Benefit Every Canadian as Promised?

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/25

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says CETA, Canada’s new trade deal with Europe, will benefit all Canadians — but the accuracy of that statement is yet to be seen. GUEST: Mario Seccareccia -Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ottawa

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8:39

Ruling States that there can be no more Challenges of...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/25

Democracy Watch appealed B.C. Supreme Court Justice Affleck’s ruling in January that no court challenges are allowed of B.C. Conflict of Interest Commissioner Paul Fraser’s decisions because they are unreviewable opinions with no direct legal effect limiting the Premier’s conflicts of interest. GUEST: Duff Conacher- Co-founder Democracy Watch

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10:09

Restaurant Closures in White Rock Causes Changes to...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/25

A string of restaurant closures along Marine Drive in White Rock in the past few months has the city looking to roll out an ambitious plan to revitalize the commercial hub. GUEST: David Chesney - City of White Rock Councillor

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12:35

Foster parents

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/19

GUEST: Marie the Foster Mom

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10:26

Home and community care

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/19

GUEST: Daniel Fontain

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7:23

B.C.'s Overdose Epidemic has Lead to a Substantial...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/18

B.C.’s overdose epidemic, especially deaths involving fentanyl, is behind a significant increase in the number of organ transplant donors, according to a B.C. Transplant agency leader. GUEST: Ed Farre- BC Transplant’s Provincial Operations Director

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9:40

A Dispensary in Nanaimo has been Closed due to its...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/18

Nanaimo Mounties have closed a marijuana dispensary that opened next door to a children's daycare centre. Leaf Labs Medical Cannabis Services, at 679 Terminal Ave., was shut down Monday, three days after it opened, when police checked the business and allegedly observed evidence they believe contravene Canada’s Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. The dispensary was closed and secured until a search warrant was granted to search the premises.Police seized about 0.7 kilograms of marijuana. A

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11:20

A New Ruling is Protecting an Employee Whom Stormed...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/18

All employees face workplace frustrations, but most know better than to storm out of the workplace in the heat of the moment. A recent Ontario ruling protected one employee from her ill-informed decision to do just that. GUEST: Howard Levitt -Senior Partner of Levitt LLP, Employment and Labour Lawyers

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8:55

The Jill Bennett Show - Variety Telethon

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/12

GUEST: Kristy Gill

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8:57

Refugees crossing into Manitoba

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/12

Global News reporter Zahra Premji is on the ground in Emerson, Manitoba - a small border town which has seen dozens of asylum seekers cross illegally into Canada as the political climate in the U.S. darkens.

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9:04

Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump meet

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/12

GUEST: Naomi Christensen

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9:48

Donald Trump: tweets, executive orders and ongoing...

The Jill Bennett Show ·

2017/02/12

GUEST: Stephen Gordon

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