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Are Canada groceries and essentials benefit tackling affordability?

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Jan 27, 202615 min

The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour

This week: Global National Ottawa correspondent Mackenzie Gray, breaks down Prime Minister. Mark Carney’s pivotal week — from his Davos speech to his address to the nation. (1:07) Keith Baldrey joins us to assess whether early federal or provincial elections are back on the table. (15:29) Richard Zussman and Margareta Dovgal dig into Canada’s high-stakes pivot toward China. (28:59) And former B.C. attorney general Geoff Plant explains why, on Indigenous land rights, judges — not politicians — ultimately have the final say. (45:26) Pull up a chair. Fire up the expense account, it time for the Political Happy Hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 20261h 4m

Why industrial land protection matters

The need for industrial land protection (0:39) Guest: Louise Schwarz, an industrial business owner (Recycling Alternatives) Who has last word on Aboriginal law: judges or politicians? (15:08) Guest: Geoff Plant, Former Attorney General and Vancouver Lawyer Keith Baldrey breaks down early election chatter (31:00) Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C Legislative Bureau Chief Are we in a state of emergency with extortions in Surrey (44:24) Guest: Steve Kooner, B.C. Conservative MLA for Richmond-Queensborough and Attorney General Critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Jas Johal Show

Are Canada groceries and essentials benefit tackling affordability?

The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour

Why industrial land protection matters

Front of package nutrition labels

Are we in a state of crisis with Extortions in Surrey

Keith Baldrey breaks down early election chatter

Who has last word on Aboriginal law, Judges or politicians?

The need for industrial land protection

Metro Vancouver DCCs to rise 250% by 2028

Residential development on Industrial Land

Is Metro Vancouver board “too big to function”?

Check in with Ben

Carney speaks at the Liberal cabinet retreat in Quebec City

Metro Vancouver’s development cost charges are set to rise by about 250% in just three years

Cheaper versions of Ozempic and Wegovy on the way

Wind and solar power projects in B.C. see sharp rise in investment

Vancouver Developers are speaking out against DCC’s

Abacus data says Canadians think less of fellow Canadians who travel to the U.S.

A semi truck has hit the Blundell Overpass on Highway 99

Federal Court rules that Tiktok can continue to operate in Canada for now

Investment soars in wind and solar renewable power projects across B.C.

Heritage Act reforms delayed as B.C. seeks broader consultation

Are warmer winters making skiing more costly?

Yuri Fulmer on his candidacy to lead B.C. Conservatives

B.C. laws are leaving landowners alone with expensive discoveries of Indigenous remains

COFI launch new “Forestry is a Solution” platform

B.C. postponing changes to heritage act to step up consultation

Pro-Greenland demonstrators mock Trump with ‘Make America Go Away’ hats

Social media and 'shadow pandemic' of disordered eating in teens

The Agenda: Canada’s pivot to China

Canada’s Chinese EV deal

Milobar enters Conservative leader race - Canada-China EV deal

The U.S. journalist who was somehow recruited by ICE

Extortion attacks rise in Surrey: does the city have enough funding to respond?

Former B.C. Liberal Minister joins the race for Conservative leadership

The Massey Bridge: 9 years since its cancellation

More extortion attacks plague Surrey: is the city getting enough funding to fight back?

Developers raise alarm over Metro Vancouver DCC hike amid weakening housing market

Langley Toys R’ Us shuts down: The challenges of running a toy store in 2026

Carney in China, Eby in India: Can Canada move fast enough in a world of tariffs, Trump, and pipeline politics?

Commentary - DCC Hike: Higher fees, fewer homes, and a housing crisis we’re making worse

Seven developers sound alarm on Metro Vancouver DCC hike as fragile housing market worsens

Is Vancouver’s housing slowdown an opportunity to improve affordability?

Does China still matter to B.C.’s forestry industry?

What are the immediate effects of Metro Van’s DCC hike?

Vancouver’s real estate slump: A rare opening to fix affordability?

Developers sound alarm on DCC Hikes, warning Metro Vancouver is choking new housing supply

Elon Musk’s X under fire for Grok AI’s ‘digital undressing’

Carney’s diplomatic tightrope: Coastal First Nations at home, Beijing abroad

Developers push Metro Vancouver to pause rising development costs