The Jas Johal Show

GUEST: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Business leaders sound the alarm on B.C’s economic state GUEST: Laura Jones, President and CEO of the Business Council of BC Why is B.C so polarized? GUEST: Mike Witherly, partner at Fairview Strategy, and former Senior Advisor for Prime Minister Paul Martin SPCA shelters see massive spike in animals GUEST: Parm Takhar, Chief of Animal Care Services for the B.C SPCA Where is Kamala Harris’s momentum before her first presidential debate vs. Donald Trump? GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Canadian crosswords are COOL! GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Gwen Sjogren, Cruciverbalist How are Democrats in B.C gearing up for Kamala Harris’s first debate vs. Donald Trump? GUEST: Jennifer Phillips, Chair of Democrats Abroad - B.C Mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Jennifer Phillips, Chair of Democrats Abroad B.C Mainland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Gwen Sjogren, Cruciverbalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Parm Takhar, Chief of Animal Care Services for the B.C SPCA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Mike Witherly, partner at Fairview Strategy, and former Senior Advisor for Prime Minister Paul Martin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Laura Jones, President and CEO of the Business Council of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looming Air Canada pilot strike keeps travelers at the edge of their seats GUEST: Gabor Lukacs, President and founder of the Air Passenger Rights Group Russian Disinformation, a Langley Right-Wing Influencer and a BC Conservative GUEST: Jen St. Denis, Reporter with The Tyee What would a Surrey Charter mean for the city’s taxpayers? GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey More carmakers roll back on EVs; why is the government still pushing for them? GUEST: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com The Great Indian Wedding GUEST: Gurjinder Basran, author of The Wedding: a novel National Police Federation calls for parole reform in B.C GUEST: Chris Voller, Director of the Pacific/North Region for the National Police Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Chris Voller, Director of the Pacific/North Region for the National Police Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Gurjinder Basran, author of The Wedding: a novel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Jen St. Denis, Reporter with The Tyee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Gabor Lukacs, President and founder of the Air Passenger Rights Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jas returns from vacation with his take on the recent Vancouver attacks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre plan to tackle crime in Canada? GUEST: Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Fall for B.C wine! GUEST: Kim Barnes, Marketing Director with Wine Growers British Columbia B.C enacts legislation preventing serious offenders from changing their names GUEST: Rob Dhanu, Former Federal Crown prosecutor, Criminal defense Lawyer and co-founder of Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group, and case counsel Goodbye porta-potties; Flush toilets finally required in large construction sites GUEST: Brynn Bourke , executive director for B.C Building Trades Vancouver attacks highlight an urgent need for coordinated mental health care GUEST: Jess Ketchum, Co-founder of the Save Our Streets coalition B.C Greens propose free transit, is it too good to be true? GUEST: Denis Agar (EH-gar), Executive Director, Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders 30 Men in 30 Days - Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver seeking new volunteers GUEST: Norman Galimski, Communications and Recruitment Officer for Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Norman Galimski, Communications and Recruitment Officer for Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Denis Agar, Executive Director, Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Jess Ketchum, Co-founder of the Save Our Streets coalition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Brynn Bourke, executive director for B.C Building Trades Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Rob Dhanu, Former Federal Crown prosecutor, Criminal defense Lawyer and co-founder of Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group, and case counsel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Kim Barnes, Marketing Director with Wine Growers British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bank of Canada cuts interest rate for the third time to 4.25% GUEST: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst NDP withdraws Liberal support; Do the federal Conservatives have an upper hand? GUEST: Kenny Chiu, former federal Conservative MP for Steveston - Richmond East What does the Bank of Canada’s 4.25% interest rate cut mean for the current housing market? GUEST: Ross McCredie, President and CEO of Sutton Group Liberal MP responds to the federal NDP no longer supporting his party GUEST: Jonathan Wilkinson, Liberal MP for North Vancouver and federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liberal MP responds to the federal NDP no longer supporting his party GUEST: Jonathan Wilkinson, Liberal MP for North Vancouver and federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does the Bank of Canada’s 4.25% interest rate cut mean for the current housing market? GUEST: Ross McCredie, President and CEO of Sutton Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NDP withdraws Liberal support; Do the federal Conservatives have an upper hand? GUEST: Kenny Chiu, former federal Conservative MP for Steveston - Richmond East Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bank of Canada cuts interest rate for the third time to 4.25% GUEST: Michael Levy , CKNW Business Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does John Rustad want to reconsider nuclear power for B.C? GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative, former Attorney General and Environment Minister of B.C. Does single egress stairs in residential buildings put fire safety at risk? GUEST: Len Garis is a retired Fire Chief for the City of Surrey, Adjunct Professor at the University of the Fraser Valley’s school of Culture, Media, and Society China claps back on Canada’s hefty EV, steel and aluminum tariffs GUEST: Vina Nadjibulla, Vice-President of Research & Strategy at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada How is Canada working to fend off China’s ‘spamouflage’ network? GUEST: Joanna Chiu, China editor at Rest of World, a non-profit publication covering global technology, and author of China Unbound How will international students fare with the government’s 24-hour cap on working? GUEST: Ishant Goyal, Chairperson for the Alliance of British Columbia Students Petflation - how to budget for pet costs now and in the future GUEST: Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Ishant Goyal, Chairperson for the Alliance of British Columbia Students Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Joanna Chiu, China editor at Rest of World, a non-profit publication covering global technology, and author of China Unbound Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Vina Nadjibulla, Vice-President of Research & Strategy at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Len Garis is a retired Fire Chief for the City of Surrey, Adjunct Professor at the University of the Fraser Valley’s school of Culture, Media, and Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative, former Attorney General and Environment Minister of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British Columbia moves to single stairwell egress to provide contractors with more space to build out units. Is this move ready? GUEST: Sarah Kirby-Yung, ABC Vancouver City Councillor How much more does the province need to do to ensure safe work environments? GUEST: Jeff Bray, president of Business Improvement Areas of B.C, and CEO of the Downtown Victoria Business Association Was B.C’s move allowing single stairwells in smaller buildings a wise decision? GUEST: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant How to help your kids get back to a school-friendly sleep schedule GUEST: Dr. Wendy Hall, professor emeritus in UBC’s school of nursing How did ICBC achieve $1.4 billion in net income over the past year? GUEST: Richard McCand-less, Retired BC senior Public Servant, and expert on ICBC finances - visit his site at bcpolicyperspectives.ca The importance of teaching students about healthy relationships GUEST: Suzanne Duncan, Vice President of Philanthropy at the Canadian Women’s Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Suzanne Duncan, Vice President of Philanthropy at the Canadian Women’s Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Richard McCandless, Retired BC Government Policy Manager, and expert on ICBC finances Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Dr. Wendy Hall, professor emeritus in UBC’s school of nursing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Jeff Bray, president of Business Improvement Areas of B.C, and CEO of the Downtown Victoria Business Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Sarah Kirby-Yung, ABC Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have your say! Metro Vancouver seeking public feedback on their finances GUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor BC Lions update - Touchdown Pacific in Victoria vs. Ottawa Redblacks GUEST: Matt Baker, Senior Manager, Communications & Content for the BC Lions B.C changes building code to allow single stairwell in smaller buildings GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing July marks the deadliest month on B.C roads in 11 years GUEST: Grant Gottgetreu. Former traffic officer in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensic-traffic-pro.com The tragic passing of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau GUEST: Don Taylor, sportscaster and co-host of Donnie and Dhali on CHEK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Don Taylor, sportscaster and co-host of Donnie and Dhali on CHEK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Grant Gottgetreu., Former traffic officer in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensic-traffic-pro.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Matt Baker, Senior Manager, Communications & Content for the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Visitors to Canada blocked from applying for work permits in the country GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-founder and director of the Canada India Education Society BC United MLA speaks out on Kevin Falcon dropping election campaign GUEST: Karin Kirkpatrick, BC United MLA for West Vancouver-Capilano Temporary foreign worker speaks out, reveals abuse of the TFW program GUEST: Dan Jajic, Business Manager with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, District Council 38 (IUPAT DC38) The juicy details that led to Kevin Falcon folding B.C United GUEST: Les Leyne, Contributor for Times Columnist How hard did B.C’s short term rental rules hit AirBNB’s this summer? GUEST: Michael Vogel, CEO and Founder, Encore Ventures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices