The Jas Johal Show

Harpo Mander, General Manager of 5X Festival explains the $20,000 bill they received from the City of Surrey for Surrey RCMP presence at 5xFest Block Party in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carson Binda, British Columbia Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation discusses federal Conservative party leader Pierre Poilievre ensuring his caucus is no longer billing their home internet to taxpayers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation discusses the lack of a decision from the provincial government on whether the Surrey Police Service will takeover policing duties from Surrey RCMP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bank Of Canada raises key interest rate to 4.5% Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses the Bank Of Canada raising the key interest rate to 4.5% MPs billing home internet services to taxpayers Carson Binda, British Columbia Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation discusses why MP's shouldn't be billing their home internet services to taxpayers. How do we talk about Senakw? Gordon Price, Fellow with the SFU Centre for Dialogue and Editor with Viewpoint Vancouver discusses the Senakw development in Vancouver by the Squamish First Nation. The Alex Fraser Bridge closure - What could have been done differently? Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic cop in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensictrafficpro.com discusses whether or not traffic could have still be allowed to move across the Alex Fraser Bridge during a crisis situation earlier this week. The B.C government raises payments of strata contingency reserve funds Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing discusses why the BC government has raised payments of strata contingency reserve funds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing discusses why the BC government has raised payments of strata contingency reserve funds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic cop in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensictrafficpro.com discusses whether or not traffic could have still be allowed to move across the Alex Fraser Bridge during a crisis situation earlier this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gordon Price, Fellow with the SFU Centre for Dialogue and Editor with Viewpoint Vancouver discusses the Senakw development in Vancouver by the Squamish First Nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carson Binda, British Columbia Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation discusses why MP's shouldn't be billing their home internet services to taxpayers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst discusses the Bank Of Canada raising the key interest rate to 4.5% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protect yourself from real estate title fraud Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages describes what title fraud is and how to protect yourself from it Coquitlam RCMP sets up an exchange zone for transactions Corporal Alexa Hodgins, Media Relations Officer for the Coquitlam RCMP discusses a new designated exchange zone for transactions in Coquitlam The State of The City Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim describes the state of Vancouver. An update on the hearing to include a parcel of Surrey farmland in the provincial Agricultural Land Reserve Tyler Heppell, Production Manager at Heppell’s Potatoes in Surrey provides an update on his Surrey farmland proposed to be included in the provincial Agricultural Land Reserve. The union representing Uber drivers in Canada Pablo Godoy, Regional Director for Western Provinces at UFCW Canada discusses the union representing Uber drivers in Canada Help Rabbitats find a new home! Sorelle Saidman, Founder of Rabbitats Rescue Society discusses the need to find a new home for rabbits in Richmond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sorelle Saidman, Founder of Rabbitats Rescue Society discusses the need to find a new home for rabbits in Richmond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pablo Godoy, Regional Director for Western Provinces at UFCW Canada discusses the union representing Uber drivers in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler Heppell, Production Manager at Heppell’s Potatoes in Surrey provides an update on his Surrey farmland proposed to be included in the provincial Agricultural Land Reserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Acting Inspector James Sandberg, Public Affairs Manager with Delta Police discusses the behaviour of a handful of motorists during last nights Alex Fraser Bridge closure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim describes the state of Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corporal Alexa Hodgins, Media Relations Officer for the Coquitlam RCMP discusses a new designated exchange zone for transactions in Coquitlam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages describes what title fraud is and how to protect yourself from it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Widespread abuse in Canadian sports Mac Ross, Assistant Professor in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario discusses the widespread abuse in Canadian sports and what professors are taking a stand Housing, travel, and the biggest issues in Canada today Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada discusses all things housing, travel and more Farmland or industrial? The fate of Surrey farmland to be decided Tyler Heppell, Production Manager at Heppell’s Potatoes in Surrey discusses the fate of a Surrey farm. The mishandling of Bruce Boudreau’s departure from the Canucks Squire Barnes, Global BC Sports Director and Anchor discussing the way the Vancouver Canucks fired head coach Bruce Boudreau Reclaiming education, and public safety on reserve land Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses reclaiming education and public safety on reserve land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses reclaiming education and public safety on reserve land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jay Wallace, Talent Buyer at Hollywood Theatre discusses SethFest - a celebration of Point Grey's own Seth Rogen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Squire Barnes, Global BC Sports Director and Anchor discussing the way the Vancouver Canucks fired head coach Bruce Boudreau Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler Heppell, Production Manager at Heppell’s Potatoes in Surrey discusses the fate of a Surrey farm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada discusses all things housing, travel and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mac Ross, Assistant Professor in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario discusses the widespread abuse in Canadian sports and what professors are taking a stand Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gas prices are set to shatter previous records in 2023 Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy discusses the possibility of record shattering gas prices across the country in 2023. Why B.C is putting the brakes on Bitcoin Amanda Follett Hosgood, Northern B.C Reporter for The Tyee discusses why B.C is putting the brakes on Bitcoin First Nations calling on the DFO not to renew Discovery Islands Fish Farm licenses Bob Chamberlin, Chair,First Nations Wild Salmon Alliance discusses First Nations calling on the DFO to not renew Discovery Islands Fish Farm licenses The wild John Deere farm tractor police chase! Andy LeBeau, Chief of Police at the Boone Police Department describes the wild tractor police chase in Boone, North Carolina! The Wrap - Two drinks a week recommendation. Is it the right thing to do, or just more rules from puritanical kill-joys? could you survive as a lighthouse keeper living in isolation? On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels - Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On The Wrap this week: Leah Holiove - TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels - Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy LeBeau, Chief of Police at the Boone Police Department describes the wild tractor police chase in Boone, North Carolina! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pricilla Deo, co-owner of Folke Restaurant, located on West Broadway discusses why her restaurant has eliminated tipping altogether Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Chamberlin, Chair,First Nations Wild Salmon Alliance discusses First Nations calling on the DFO to not renew Discovery Islands Fish Farm licenses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amanda Follett Hosgood, Northern B.C Reporter for The Tyee discusses why B.C is putting the brakes on Bitcoin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy discusses the possibility of record shattering gas prices across the country in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ABC Vancouver discontinues the Vancouver Renters Office Adriane Carr, Vancouver City Councillor with the Green Party discusses Vancouver getting rid of the Vancouver Renters Office Rechargeable batteries caused half of Vancouver fire fatalities in 2022 Cpt. Matthew Trudeau, Public Information Officer with Vancouver Fire Rescue Services discusses why rechargeable batteries were the cause of half of Vancouver fire fatalities in 2022. El-Nino returning this year through 2024 David Phillips, Senior Climatologist for Environment Canada discusses the return of El-Nino to Canada. Climate fear-mongering Andrew Weaver, Professor in the School of Earth and Ocean Science at the University of Victoria, former leader of the BC Green Party discusses climate fear-mongering. Protests in France on retirement age, and the BC Ferries vessel up for sale Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses British Columbia's retirement and a potentially buying a BC Ferry Kennedy Stewart’s new book, Decrim Kennedy Stewart, Director of the Centre for Public Policy Research at Simon Fraser University, and former Mayor of Vancouver discusses his new life after politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What to watch this week with Producer Steven Chang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kennedy Stewart, Director of the Centre for Public Policy Research at Simon Fraser University, and former Mayor of Vancouver discusses his new life after politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses British Columbia's retirement and a potentially buying a BC Ferry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Weaver, Professor in the School of Earth and Ocean Science at the University of Victoria, former leader of the BC Green Party discusses climate fear-mongering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Phillips, Senior Climatologist for Environment Canada discusses the return of El-Nino to Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cpt. Matthew Trudeau, Public Information Officer with Vancouver Fire Rescue Services discusses why rechargeable batteries were the cause of half of Vancouver fire fatalities in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adriane Carr, Vancouver City Councillor with the Green Party discusses Vancouver getting rid of the Vancouver Renters Office Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Producers Steven Chang and Ryan Lehal bring us lettuce watch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond returns honorary doctorate to Vancouver Island University Dr. Deborah Saucier, President of Vancouver Island University discusses Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond returning an honorary doctorate to Vancouver Island University. UBC’s handling of Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond Breen Oullette, Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP discusses UBC's handling of Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond. The importance of music festivals and the challenges they face Eric Alper, Music Industry Expert and Publicist discusses the challenges faced by music festivals throughout the world - along with Vancouver. The Vancouver Park Board’s plans to generate new revenue for public spaces Marie-Claire Howard, ABC Park Board Commissioner discusses the Vancouver Park Board’s plan to generate new revenue for public spaces The effect of rising food prices on school meal programs Brent Mansfield, teacher at Lord Roberts Elementary School, where he runs the LunchLAB school food program, and steering committee member of the BC Chapter of the Coalition for Healthy School Food describes how rising food prices is impacting school meal programs. The reckoning of big tech? Microsoft lays off 10,000 employees Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses the latest layoffs in the tech industry YouIn? The online platform allowing workers to vote on unionizing their workplace Colton Gabara, co-founder of YouIn? discusses how the new online platform can help you unionize your workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Colton Gabara, co-founder of YouIn? discusses how the new online platform can help you unionize your workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses the latest layoffs in the tech industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Mansfield, teacher at Lord Roberts Elementary School, where he runs the LunchLAB school food program, and steering committee member of the BC Chapter of the Coalition for Healthy School Food describes how rising food prices is impacting school meal programs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marie-Claire Howard, ABC Park Board Commissioner discusses the Vancouver Park Board’s plan to generate new revenue for public spaces Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eric Alper, Music Industry Expert and Publicist discusses the challenges faced by music festivals throughout the world - along with Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breen Oullette, Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP discusses UBC's handling of Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Deborah Saucier, President of Vancouver Island University discusses Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond returning an honorary doctorate to Vancouver Island University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

International students are dying from overdoses at an alarming rate Rumneek Johal, Reporter for Press Progress discusses her latest report on the alarming rate of overdose deaths of international students What’s going on with the Stanley Park train? Jordan Armstrong, Global BC Reporter and News Hour at 11 Anchor with the latest on the Stanley Park train issues. Canada’s new alcohol guidelines - should we have warning labels on drinks? Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor discusses whether or not alcohol needs to have warning labels - similar to cigarettes, The rise of social media evangelists Dr. Neil McLaughlin, Professor in the Department of Sociology at McMaster University describes the rise of social media evangelists such as Dr. Jordan Peterson What is the role of the private sector in solving the housing crisis? Kevin Falcon, Leader of the BC Liberals/BC United Party discusses what the role of the private sector is in solving the housing crisis. House Special - learning about Chinese Canadian culture through small town Chinese restaurants Jackie Kai Ellis, Author, Pastry chef, and Host of House Special discusses Chinese Canadian culture and small town Canadian Chinese restaurants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jackie Kai Ellis, Author, Pastry chef, and Host of House Special discusses Chinese Canadian culture and small town Canadian Chinese restaurants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices