The Jas Johal Show

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, 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.

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June 5, 2026 54 mins
B.C. Mayors want flood mitigation as a nation building project (0:51) Ross Siemens, Mayor of Abbotsford Inside The House (11:40) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Our Energy Future: Pipeline nation vs. green province (26:09) Adrian Dix, B.C.’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Canadians can soon switch phone plans without being charged (42:29) Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle expert at H...
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This week: A new poll shows the B.C. Conservatives have pulled ahead of the NDP for the first time since the last election — and Kerry-Lynne Findlay has been leader for less than a week. Keith Baldrey joins us to break it down. And if the Conservatives are firmly planting their flag on the right, is there now an opening for a resurgent centrist party to fill the space the old BC Liberals used to own? (1:27) Port Coquitlam ...
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Ted Field, Global B.C. Assignment Editor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Adrian Dix, B.C.’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 5, 2026 16 mins
Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Angela Marie Macdougall, Executive director at Battered Women’s Support Services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Allen Schoenborn granted a conditional discharge: is our justice system too lenient? (0:56) Rob Dhanu, Former Federal Crown prosecutor, Criminal defense Lawyer and co-founder of Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group Metro Vancouver’s water restrictions leave some businesses running dry (12:12) Bert Bos, owner of Bos Sod in Abbotsford The Future of Remote Work: Court ruling says work-from-home no longer just a perk (22:12) Geoff Mason, ...
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Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dr. Ceinwen Pope, Medical Health Officer for the Sea to Sky region with Vancouver Coastal Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Surrey police transition mired in local politics (0:50) Former Vancouver Canucks player hits the studio with new country hit (13:29) Aaron Volpatti, former Vancouver Canucks player Our Energy Future: Can the electricity grid keep up? (24:32) Mark Jaccard, Chair and CEO of the B.C. Utilities Commission Brown Lawns, Dry Times: Metro Vancouver water restrictions reach Stage 3 (44:03) Linda Parkinson, Metro Vancouver’s dir...
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Brown Lawns, Dry Times: Metro Vancouver water restrictions reach Stage 3 Linda Parkinson, Metro Vancouver’s director of policy, planning and analysis for water services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Our Energy Future: Can the electricity grid keep up? Mark Jaccard, Chair and CEO of the B.C. Utilities Commission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 3, 2026 14 mins
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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Former Vancouver Canucks player hits the studio with new country hit Aaron Volpatti, former Vancouver Canucks player Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Surrey Police Board Chair steps down after Lipinski’s departure as chief (0:39) Harley Chappell, former Chair of the Surrey Police Board Lipinski out as Surrey’s police chief: what does this mean for the SPS? (29:40) Darin Sheppard, Vice President of the Surrey Police Inspectors Association Climate change and a strong El Nino: could 2027 be the hottest year yet? (43:37) Kristi Gordon, Senior Meteorologist for Global B.C. L...
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Lipinski out as Surrey’s police chief: what does this mean for the SPS? Darin Sheppard, Vice President of the Surrey Police Inspectors Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Surrey Police Board Chair steps down after Lipinski’s departure as chief Harley Chappell, former Chair of the Surrey Police Board Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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B.C. Conservatives lurch right: who speaks for the middle? (0:55) Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam Has B.C.’s youth been shut out of the workforce? (11:47) Jairo Yunis, Director of Policy at the Business Council of British Columbia Our Energy Future: Are electric vehicles in retreat? (21:22) Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com Vancouver Park Board considers jetski ban (38:03) Tom Digby, Vancouver Pa...
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