The Jas Johal Show

Criticism of province's $1-billion dollar Royal BC Museum project mounts as government prepares to reveal business case We’re hearing from more people who are outraged that the government is proceeding with this Royal BC Museum project. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke to Lee Pratt, the Mayor of Cranbrook to get his reaction and how the Mayor thinks that money could be used. Plus, your callson Horgan’s $1bn plan for the Royal B.C. Museum Local entrepreneur is trying to put an end to...

Duration:01:06:06

The Wrap: The British Royals visit Canada, but do we care? No Fun City? Plans for Canada Day fireworks go up in smoke & A warm, long weekend is upon us! But is the high cost of gas impacting road trip plans?

On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:21:00

Canada Blood Services urgently requires donors to step up as empty beds strain inventory

Gayle Voyer, Associate Director of Donor Relations for BC & Yukon, Canadian Blood Services discusses the need for more blood donors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:58

“Recipe for disaster”: how a cold spring and a rise in temperatures could cause flooding chaos

Dean Werk, President of the Fraser Valley Salmon Society discusses how our cold and wet spring weather and a sudden trend of warmer temperatures may pose flood risks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:56

Local entrepreneur is trying to put an end to Canada’s internet “monopoly”

Jason Speers, CEO of Babbl Communications, which provides home internet service tells us what Canada's ban on Huawei means for smaller internet service providers and how Babbl Communications differs from the major players in Canada. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:13:54

Criticism of province's $1-billion dollar Royal BC Museum project mounts as government prepares to reveal business case

We’re hearing from more people who are outraged that the government is proceeding with this Royal BC Museum project. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke to Lee Pratt, the Mayor of Cranbrook to get his reaction and how the Mayor thinks that money could be used. Plus, your callson Horgan’s $1bn plan for the Royal B.C. Museum See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:21:08

The Full Show: Canada bans China's Huawei from 5G networks, The Jas Johal Show Political Forum & Former B.C. Premier Christy Clark comments on Jason Kenney's resignation

Canada formally bans China’s Huawei from 5G networks Canada formally bans China’s Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks. Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative Reporter for The Toronto Star dissects the ban. Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt tells us what this ban means for Canadians Mayor of Tumbler Ridge calls $1-billion Royal BC Museum project a “kick in the teeth for a lot of people in the North” Keith Bertrand,...

Duration:01:05:41

Former BC premier Christy Clark laments Jason Kenney’s resignation; says Alberta premier made Canada a “better country”

Christy Clark, former premier of BC discusses Jason Kenney's resignation as leader of the UCP in Alberta. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:15:55

Legendary comedian Rick Mercer’s “Comedy Night in Canada” tour rolls into Vancouver this weekend

Rick Mercer, comedian and television personality discusses his latest cross country tour! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:31

The Jas Johal Show Political Forum

On The Jas Johal Show Political Forum this week: Sandy Garossino - Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC and former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:13:57

Mayor of Tumbler Ridge calls $1-billion Royal BC Museum project a “kick in the teeth for a lot of people in the North”

Keith Bertrand, Mayor of Tumbler Ridge reacts to the $1-billions Royal BC Museum project See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:19

Canada formally bans China’s Huawei from 5G networks

Andy Baryer, Technology and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com & a weekly contributor on The Shift with Shane Hewitt tells us what this ban means for Canadians See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:52

Canada formally bans China’s Huawei from 5G networks

Canada formally bans China’s Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks. Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative Reporter for The Toronto Star dissects the ban. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:48

The Full Show: Rising inflation, standing committee to hear from over 200 speakers on Broadway Plan and could the CFL be in for a lockout?

Food, shelter push inflation in Canada to 6.8% in April: Statistics Canada Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst joins the show to discuss the plummeting stock markets. Plus, your calls! What lifestyle changes have you made in order to save money? Leadership candidate Patrick Brown says he’ll bring new Canadians to the Conservative Party Patrick Brown, Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate discusses why he is running to be leader of the federal Conservative party. Standing...

Duration:01:06:57

Could it be true?! Is Leo Messi going to become an MLS player & owner?

Blake Price, Host of the Sekeres & Price Show, play-by-play announcer for the Vancouver Whitecaps on TSN tells us just how big of an impact Lionel Messi would make if he were to make the move to Major League Soccer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:27

Canadian Football League left scrambling as players take strike action just weeks ahead of the season opener

JC Abbott, Editor and Contributor for 3DownNation covering the CFL and Canadian Football tells us whether or not we will see a lockout in the CFL this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:10

There are almost 800 million reasons to celebrate International Museum Day!

It's International Museum Day and we take your calls on whether or not you want to see a new Royal BC Museum See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:15:24

Standing Committee to hear from over 200 speakers on Broadway Plan starting tonight

Kit Sauder, City of Vancouver Renters Advisory Committee, Director of Communications and Research at AdvantageBC, will also speak to the standing committee on the Broadway Plan. Sauder joins the show to discuss the positives of the Broadway Plan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:07:06

Standing Committee to hear from over 200 speakers on Broadway Plan starting tonight

Bill Tieleman, President of West Star Communications says he is in line to speak to the standing committee on Broadway Plan at Vancouver City Hall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:07:40

Leadership candidate Patrick Brown says he’ll bring new Canadians to the Conservative Party