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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 Jas Johal Show’s contributor Jawn Jang, Global News anchor Chris Gailus, and the Global News Radio newsroom round 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.

Location:

United States

Description:

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 Jas Johal Show’s contributor Jawn Jang, Global News anchor Chris Gailus, and the Global News Radio newsroom round 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.

Language:

English


Episodes

The Full Show with Guest Host Martin Strong: The Medical Staff Association’s open letter to Fraser Health, The first communities for B.C’s housing targets selected & Legal drug-smoking rooms could be coming to Vancouver

5/31/2023
The Medical Staff Association’s open letter to Fraser Health Dr. Roopjeet Kahlon, Medical Staff Association President and General Internal Medicine Specialist at Surrey Memorial Hospital discusses the ongoing health crisis at Surrey's main hospital The first communities for B.C’s housing targets selected Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the first communities for BC's housing targets Legal drug-smoking rooms could be coming to Vancouver Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the potential for legal drug-smoking rooms in Vancouver B.C’s Minister of Housing speaks on the first communities for housing targets Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing discusses how the first communities for housing targets were selected The impact of wildfires on mental health Dr. Matthew Chow, Chief Mental Health Officer at TELUS Health, and former President of Doctors Of BC discusses the impact of wildfires on mental health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:13

The impact of wildfires on mental health

5/31/2023
Dr. Matthew Chow, Chief Mental Health Officer at TELUS Health, and former President of Doctors Of BC discusses the impact of wildfires on mental health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:47

B.C’s Minister of Housing speaks on the first communities for housing targets

5/31/2023
Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing discusses how the first communities for housing targets were selected Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:11:46

Legal drug-smoking rooms could be coming to Vancouver

5/31/2023
Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the potential for legal drug-smoking rooms in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:15

The first communities for B.C’s housing targets selected

5/31/2023
Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the first communities for BC's housing targets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:07:16

The Medical Staff Association’s open letter to Fraser Health

5/31/2023
Dr. Roopjeet Kahlon, Medical Staff Association President and General Internal Medicine Specialist at Surrey Memorial Hospital discusses the ongoing health crisis at Surrey's main hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:57

The Full Show: The ongoing crisis at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Fraser Health, How Vancouver Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports & Are right turn lanes disappearing in Surrey?

5/30/2023
The ongoing crisis at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Fraser Health Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor describes his experience working at Surrey Memorial Hospital How Vancouver Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports Brennan Bastyovanszky, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner describes how the Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports Are right turn lanes disappearing in Surrey? Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic cop in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensictrafficpro.com discusses if right turn lanes are set to disappear in Surrey The aftermath of Alberta’s elections - what happened? Stephen Carter, President of Decide Campaigns and co-host of The Strategists podcast analyzes Alberta's provincial election results Canadian companies conducting “Stay interviews” Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thomson LLP describes a new trend of 'stay interviews' Commenting on the Fraser Health shortage crisis Dr. Chris Hoag, former president of the Consultant Specialists of BC comments on Fraser Health's shortage crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:44:32

What’s The T? Translink’s new podcast!

5/30/2023
CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal chats with Jawn Jang, Translink Media Relations Advisor and Host of the new What's the T: The TransLink Podcast, on the transit authorities new behind the scenes look at Metro Vancouver's transit system Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:13

Commenting on the Fraser Health shortage crisis

5/30/2023
Dr. Chris Hoag, former president of the Consultant Specialists of BC comments on Fraser Health's shortage crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:01

Canadian companies conducting “Stay interviews”

5/30/2023
Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thomson LLP describes a new trend of 'stay interviews' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:07:53

The aftermath of Alberta’s elections - what happened?

5/30/2023
Stephen Carter, President of Decide Campaigns and co-host of The Strategists podcast analyzes Alberta's provincial election results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:07:10

Are right turn lanes disappearing in Surrey?

5/30/2023
Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic cop in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensictrafficpro.com discusses if right turn lanes are set to disappear in Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:06:57

How Vancouver Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports

5/30/2023
Brennan Bastyovanszky, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner describes how the Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:38

The ongoing crisis at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Fraser Health

5/30/2023
Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor describes his experience working at Surrey Memorial Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:12:36

The Full Show: Pushing for the battle against Big Tobacco, Commenting on Bellingham cancer centers & The Hong Kong radio personality who found freedom in Canada

5/29/2023
Pushing for the battle against Big Tobacco Charles Aruliah, Advocacy Manager for Canadian Cancer Society discusses the push against Big Tobacco The Hong Kong radio personality who found freedom in Canada Edmund Wan, former Hong Kong radio personality known as ‘Giggs’ who was recently released from a Hong Kong prison discusses his journey from Hong Kong to Canada The impact of social media on society and online safety Frances Haugen, Facebook whistleblower and Senior-Fellow-in-Residence at McGill University’s Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy discusses the impact of social media on society and online safety Commenting on Bellingham cancer centers Tamara Taggart, former broadcaster and cancer survivor reacts to BC sending cancer patients across the border for treatment in Bellingham Reviewing the finale of Succession Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor examines Succession Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:57:28

Reviewing the finale of Succession

5/29/2023
Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor examines Succession Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:58

Time to review New Westminster’s Planning Processes

5/29/2023
Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor discusses the need to review New Westminster’s Planning Processes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:06:38

Commenting on Bellingham cancer centers

5/29/2023
Tamara Taggart, former broadcaster and cancer survivor reacts to BC sending cancer patients across the border for treatment in Bellingham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:14:49

The impact of social media on society and online safety

5/29/2023
Frances Haugen, Facebook whistleblower and Senior-Fellow-in-Residence at McGill University’s Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy discusses the impact of social media on society and online safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:11:53

The Hong Kong radio personality who found freedom in Canada

5/29/2023
Edmund Wan, former Hong Kong radio personality known as ‘Giggs’ who was recently released from a Hong Kong prison discusses his journey from Hong Kong to Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:09:33