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 Geri Mayer-Judson, Global News anchor Chris Gailus, and the Global New ...
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Do you want to learn how to become a successful and happy MD? Yes? Well then this show is for you. Each week we bring you an inspiring person or message to help you unlock your full potential. You’ll learn the career secrets of some of the most successful doctors in the world, how they got to where they are, how they learn, their attitudes, what they look for in a young physician and much, much more. We try to reveal the success strategies that no one ever teaches you in medical school. You’ ...
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The Full Show: The battle over automation at our ports, Remembering music legend Quincy Jones & University Applications in Canada
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The battle over automation at our ports GUEST: Trevor Heaver, Professor Emeritus at UBC’s Sauder School of Business Remembering music legend Quincy Jones GUEST: Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com Why did Metro Vancouver approve a 25% tax hike for 2025? GUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor University …
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University Applications in Canada: What you need to know
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GUEST: Melinda Giampietro, founder of Options Solutions, and host of the Admissions Office Canada podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Why did Metro Vancouver approve a 25% tax hike for 2025?
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GUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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GUEST: Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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GUEST: Trevor Heaver, Professor Emeritus at UBC’s Sauder School of Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show: The Loonie drops to its lowest point, why voters voted the way they did in the 2024 BC Provincial Election and Ford stops manufacturing electric F-150 pickups to New Year as demand sags
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Dropping dollar - the Loonie hits its lowest point GUEST: Robert Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Post-election 2024: Why did B.C voters vote the way they did? GUEST: Paula Arab, Associate Principal with Navigator Ltd. Ford stops manufacturing electric F-150 pickups to New Year as demand sags GUEST: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com L…
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Thank you, Geri! Saying goodbye to our show contributor
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Jas and the crew wish Geri farewell as they leave CKNW. GUESTS: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Steven Chang, Content Producer Talia Miller, Technical Producer - Jas Johal Show Jonathan "Jono" Chung, Technical Producer - In Case You Missed It Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ford stops manufacturing electric F-150 pickups to New Year as demand sags
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GUEST: Jeremy Cato , Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Dropping dollar - Loonie hits its lowest point
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GUEST: Robert Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Post-election 2024 - Why did B.C voters vote the way they did?
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GUEST: Paula Arab, Associate Principal with Navigator Ltd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show: New West Mayor in hot water over sponsored trip to Dubai, How does Halloween reflect civic engagement in your community & hy do cities continue the push for natural gas bans?
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New West Mayor in hot water over sponsored trip to Dubai GUEST: Karima Budhwani, President of the New West Progressives What’s the best hyperlocal B.C themed Halloween costume? GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor, Talia Miller, Producer, Steven Chang, Producer Double holiday - how is Surrey preparing for Diwali and Halloween? GUEST: Brenda L…
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Pressure is on - Business leaders call on B.C government to address economic concerns
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GUEST: Laura Jones, President and CEO of the Business Council of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Why do cities continue the push for natural gas bans?
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GUEST: Bill Tieleman, director of BC Coalition for Affordable Dependable Energy (BC CADE) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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How does Halloween reflect civic engagement in your community?
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GUEST: Andy Yan, Urban Planner, Associate Professor in Urban Studies and Director of the City Program at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Double holiday - how is Surrey preparing for Diwali and Halloween?
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GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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What’s the best hyperlocal B.C themed Halloween costume?
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GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor, Talia Miller, Producer, Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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New West Mayor in hot water over sponsored trip to Dubai
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GUEST: Karima Budhwani, President of the New West Progressives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show; Lessons learned from the 2024 provincial elections, Halloween candy showdown - what treat reigns supreme & How does the B.C NDP win back Surrey?
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Lessons learned from the 2024 provincial elections GUEST: David Eby, Premier of British Columbia Halloween candy showdown - what treat reigns supreme? GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor, Talia Miller, Producer, Steven Chang, Producer The ongoing pushback on Metro Vancouver’s construction charges GUEST: Anne McMullin, President and CEO of th…
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GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The ongoing pushback on Metro Vancouver’s construction charges
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GUEST: Anne McMullin, President and CEO of the Urban Development Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Halloween candy showdown - what treat reigns supreme?
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GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Talia Miller, Producer Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Lessons learned from the 2024 provincial elections
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GUEST: David Eby, Premier of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show: With a razor-thin majority, how would the B.C NDP govern, Should employers scrap the requirement for sick notes & celebrating the best in animation
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With a razor-thin majority, how would the B.C NDP govern? GUEST: Stephen Smart, former legislative reporter and press secretary for the Premier Christy Clark, now the General Manager for Western Canada at Hill and Knowlton Should employers scrap the requirement for sick notes? GUEST: Dr. Kathleen Ross, past President of the Canadian Medical Associa…
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The SPARK Animation Festival: celebrating the best in animation
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GUEST: Keith Blackmore, Producer and Conference Chairman for Spark CG Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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How will the U.S election influence Canada?
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GUEST: Murray Leith, Chief Investment Officer for Odlum Brown Limited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Rufus, Amazon’s A.I shopping assistant, comes to Canada
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GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Should employers scrap the requirement for sick notes?
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GUEST: Dr. Kathleen Ross, past President of the Canadian Medical Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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With a razor-thin majority, how would the B.C NDP govern?
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GUEST: Stephen Smart, former legislative reporter and press secretary for the Premier Christy Clark, now the General Manager for Western Canada at Hill and Knowlton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show:Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government, B.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous people & Canada’s food banks hit over 2 million visits;
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Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government GUEST: Les Leyne, Political Commentator for Victoria Times Colonist B.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous people GUEST: Terry Teegee, Regional Chief, BC Assembly of First Nations Provincial Political Panel GUEST: Moe Sihota, former B.C NDP Cabinet Minister GUEST: Ma…
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Canada’s food banks hit over 2 million visits; has demand spiraled out of control?
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GUEST: David Long, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Should Canada axe the federal sales tax on homes? Pierre Poilievre thinks so
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GUEST: Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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How do you govern with a razor-thin majority?
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GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Housing Minister and NDP House leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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GUEST: Moe Sihota, former B.C NDP Cabinet Minister GUEST: Mary Polak, former B.C Liberal Cabinet Minister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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B.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous people
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GUEST: Terry Teegee, Regional Chief, BC Assembly of First Nations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government
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GUEST: Les Leyne, Political Commentator for Victoria Times Colonist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show: How would proportional representation have changed BC’s election results, B.C. Conservative candidate uses racist slur to describe Indigenous Peoples on election night & The Wrap!
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How would proportional representation have changed BC’s election results? GUEST: Gisela Ruckert, Member of Fair Vote Canada’s National Board, and Grassroots Leader for Electoral Reform in Kamloops How will the Federal immigration cap impact our local labour market? GUEST: Jasroop Ghosal, Interim Spokesperson and Policy & Research Manager with the S…
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The Wrap - Should politicians be allowed to speak a little more freely, a propos of the Vancouver City Council F-bomb & Which companies should send their office staff to do customer-facing shifts?
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GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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GUEST: Jackson Proskow, Global Washington Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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B.C. Conservative candidate uses racist slur to describe Indigenous Peoples on election night
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GUEST: Wade Grant, Member of the Musqueam Indian Band, Chair of First Nations Health Council, and former Indigenous Advisor to Premier Christy Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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How will the Federal immigration cap impact our local labour market?
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GUEST: Jasroop Ghosal, Interim Spokesperson and Policy & Research Manager with the Surrey Board of Trade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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How would proportional representation have changed BC’s election results?
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GUEST: Gisela Ruckert, Member of Fair Vote Canada’s National Board, and Grassroots Leader for Electoral Reform in Kamloops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show: What’s going on with ABC Vancouver, Liberals cuts immigration by 20% & A Vancouver junk removal company’s weirdest finds
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Family feud - What’s going on with ABC Vancouver? GUEST: Kareem Allam, Former chief of staff for Mayor Ken Sim and Campaign Manager, Partner at Fairview Strategies Liberals cuts immigration by 20%. How did we get here? GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-founder and director of the Canada India Education Society F that! Political F-bombs throughout history GUES…
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Skeletons & dead animals - A Vancouver junk removal company’s weirdest finds
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GUEST: Mike Jijian, owner of JUSTJUNK® Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Does B.C’s ‘descriptive’ grading system make parents yearn for ABCs?
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GUEST: Michael Zwaagstra, high school teacher, author, and Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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F that! Political F-bombs throughout history
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Liberals cuts immigration by 20%. How did we get here?
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GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-founder and director of the Canada India Education Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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Family feud - What’s going on with ABC Vancouver?
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GUEST: Kareem Allam, Former chief of staff for Mayor Ken Sim and Campaign Manager, Partner at Fairview Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CKNW / Curiouscast
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The Full Show: Impact of Bank of Canada’s supersized rate cut on Vancouver's housing market, How will BC govern with a minority government? & Who should pay for development fees?
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The impact of the Bank of Canada’s supersized rate cut on Vancouver’s housing market GUEST: Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim seeks to cut power and pay from non-ABC councillors GUEST: Pete Fry, Green Party Vancouver City Councillor Developers vs. Mayors - who should pay for development fees? GUEST: Eric Woodwa…
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