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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

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68:31

Feds suspend fuel tax for five months

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/15

Relief at the pump: Feds suspend fuel tax for 5 months (0:57)Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Adult dorm rooms and the presale plunge: can Vancouver's housing market ever go back to its glory days? (12:52) Tamara Taggart, former CTV News at Six anchor, and host of the TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart podcast Why B.C. may already be in a recession (24:21) Jock Finlayson, Chief Economist , Independent contractors and businesses association, and senior fellow of the Fraser

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11:54

Ken Sim wants an MLB team in Vancouver

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/15

Ken Sim wants an MLB team in Vancouver; is it even possible? Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:20

B.C. Innovators

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/15

Joshua Nilson, co-founder of Maskwa Games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:53

Why B.C. may already be in a recession

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/15

Jock Finlayson, Chief Economist , Independent contractors and businesses association, and senior fellow of the Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:04

Feds suspend gas tax; can B.C. follow?

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/14

Feds suspend gas tax for 5 months: is B.C able to do the same? Ravi Kahlon, B.C.’s Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:55

The latest update on the federal byelection

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/14

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

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64:40

Did FIFA miss with its 2026 theme song?

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/14

Premier David Eby's press conference (0:48) Did FIFA miss the mark on their 2026 theme song? (16:07) Rob Fai, host of Weekends with Rob Fai on 730 CKNW Key federal byelections underway: will the Liberals reach a majority government? (23:19) David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspondent Oil back above a hundred dollars a barrel. What does it mean for your wallet? (34:45) Werner Antweiler, Associate Professor at UBC’s Sauder School of Business The Agenda (44:56) Margareta

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18:12

The Agenda

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/14

Margareta Dovgal, political commentator and resource industry analyst Richard Zussman, Western Canada Vice President of Public Affairs at Burson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:51

Why B.C. trades training should start young

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/11

Skilled at age seven: Why B.C.’s trades training should begin at an early ageRob Fleming and Mike Bernier, former B.C. ministers of education, and serve as honorary co-chairs of Honour the Work for the B.C. Road Builder and B.C. Construction Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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65:34

Could DRIPA trigger a provincial election?

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/11

Could we see a provincial election due to DRIPA? (0:46) Low snowpack and high costs puts B.C.’s farmers in the hot seat (7:38) Paul Pryce, Director of Policy and Government Relations for the B.C. Agriculture Council Inside the House - Could we see a provincial election due to DRIPA? (16:13) Plus, The latest on the B.C Conservative leadership race (26:38) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief A fragile ceasefire: unpredictability looms as Iran/U.S. talks commence

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19:21

AEW star Will Ospreay: From backyard wrestling to the...

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/11

AEW star Will Ospreay joins us Will Ospreay, All Elite Wrestling star Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:24

Could we see a provincial election due to DRIPA?

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/10

Inside the House: Could we see a provincial election due to DRIPA? Plus, The latest on the B.C Conservative leadership race (10:25) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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49:51

The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/10

This week: Are we on the verge of a provincial election with a DRIPA confidence vote just weeks away? (0:56) Global News Ottawa correspondent Mackenzie Gray joins us from Montreal to discuss persistent rumours of more floor crossings ahead (16:44) And Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand stops by to talk about navigating Canada through a disruptive world (27:08) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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69:05

Floor crossing hurts Conservatives; Poilievre’s...

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/10

Another floor crossing deals a blow to the federal Conservatives: Are Poilievre’s days as leader numbered? (0:43)Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent The state of reconciliation and forestry in B.C. (11:06) Terry Teegee, Regional Chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations Ruthless promotion: why your manager may prefer self-serving employees (27:40) Dr. Karl Aquino, professor at UBC’s Sauder School of Business, and co-author of the study B.C. woman offered MAID for her back

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9:50

40 years: Canada Place celebrates a huge milestone

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/10

40 years on the waterfront: Canada Place celebrates a huge milestone Gillian Behnke, Director of Events & Experience, and Internal Engagement at the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:26

B.C. woman offered MAID for her back pain

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/10

Has the program become widespread? Daphne Gilbert, Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa, and Vice Chair of Dying with Dignity’s Board of Directors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:03

Why your manager may prefer self-serving employees

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/09

Ruthless promotion: why your manager may prefer self-serving employees Dr. Karl Aquino, professor at UBC’s Sauder School of Business, and co-author of the study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:55

Ferry issues, public safety and our forestry sector

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/09

Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog joins us Leonard Krog, Mayor of Nanaimo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:16

The state of reconciliation and forestry in B.C.

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/09

Terry Teegee, Regional Chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:55

Finding hockey amidst grief: a Sportsnet anchor's...

The Jas Johal Show ·

2026/04/08

Guest host Robin Gill talks to Evanka Osmak, Sportsnet AnchorLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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