The Jas Johal Show

It's Pink Shirt Day! We chat with: Shreya Gupta, Author of Flamingo Feet Stacy Ashton, Executive Director at Crisis Centre of BC Diana Martin, Director of Service Operations with Kids Help Phone Scout Gray, National Program Manager of ARC Foundation Edwin Chang, Store Manager of London Drugs on Broadway/Cambie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association discusses why some restaurants are experimenting with monthly subscription models, similar to Uber and Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richard Zussman, Global News Legislative Reporter provides some insight on Melanie Mark's resignation and just how close we are to a Surrey Police Service takeover Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation analyzes the reasoning behind Surrey-Police's 18-month severance package. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

George Affleck, former Vancouver City Councillor, CKNW host and owner of CURVE Communications discusses what goes into a city deciding to raise property taxes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who negotiated the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police? Trevor Halford, BC Liberal MLA for Surrey-White Rock discusses the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police Is it time to change the name of B.C? Ben Pires, former head of the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria says it's time to change the name of B.C. Surrey awaits the provincial government’s decision on the police transition Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter brings the latest the on the Surrey police transition. Are Marvel movies and shows declining? Steve Stebbing, Movie critic, and National Movie Guy for The Shift with Shane Hewitt. You can find him online at stevestebbing.ca discusses the potential decline in the popularity of Marvel content. The Commons Committee’s hearings to probe Chinese interference in the 2021 election Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, who has lived and worked in China provide an update on Chinese interference in Canada's 2021 federal election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeremy Nuttall, Vancouver based investigative journalist for the Toronto Star, who has lived and worked in China provide an update on Chinese interference in Canada's 2021 federal election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve Stebbing, Movie critic, and National Movie Guy for The Shift with Shane Hewitt. You can find him online at stevestebbing.ca discusses the potential decline in the popularity of Marvel content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter brings the latest the on the Surrey police transition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Pires, former head of the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria says it's time to change the name of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trevor Halford, BC Liberal MLA for Surrey-White Rock discusses the 18-month severance pay for the Surrey Police Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surrey proposes increase in property taxes to pay for the police transition Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses a proposed increase to property tax to pay for the police transition. Family Day - A Time to Reconnect with Loved Ones Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Executive Director of the Paradise Valley Healing Center discusses how Family Day is a time to reconnect with loved ones. Ken Sim’s First 100 days as Mayor of Vancouver Frances Bula, Political Contributor for The Globe and Mail discusses Ken Sim's first t100 days as Mayor of Vancouver. The latest update on earthquakes in Syria Maya Kudsi, Aleppo resident discusses the latest on what's happening in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. Can Vancouverites actually be nice? Phil Figueiredo, CKNW Producer and nice Vancouverite describes his recent random act of kindness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil Figueiredo, CKNW Producer and nice Vancouverite describes his recent random act of kindness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com preps Netflix users for the great password crackdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Chamberlin, Chair, First Nations Wild Salmon Alliance discusses the Fisheries Department shutting down 15 salmon farms around B.C’s Discovery Islands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Jillian Roberts, child psychologist, Founder of MindKey Health, professor of educational psychology at University of Victoria discusses an important issue in American girlhood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maya Kudsi, Aleppo resident discusses the latest on what's happening in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frances Bula, Political Contributor for The Globe and Mail discusses Ken Sim's first t100 days as Mayor of Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey discusses a proposed increase to property tax to pay for the police transition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Executive Director of the Paradise Valley Healing Center discusses how Family Day is a time to reconnect with loved ones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Rouleau Report’s verdict on The Emergencies Act Alex Boutillier, Senior National Reporter with Global’s Investigations and Enterprise Team in Ottawa The UBC student spreading cheer with free Starbucks Gift Cards Jazzy, UBC student leaving Starbucks gift cards all over campus The NDP’s bad week, Who’s deflating tires of Mobi bikes in Vancouver, and cleanliness in the city Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter The BC government not renewing licenses for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms around the Discovery Islands. Brian Kingzett, Executive Director, BC Salmon Farmers Association CSIS documents reveal Chinese strategy to influence Canada’s 2021 election Kenny Chiu, former Conservative MP Commenting on The Rouleau Report Sandy Garossino, Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

Commenting on The Rouleau Report Sandy Garossino, Former Crown prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CSIS documents reveal Chinese strategy to influence Canada’s 2021 election Kenny Chiu, former Conservative MP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The BC government not renewing licenses for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms around the Discovery Islands. Brian Kingzett, Executive Director, BC Salmon Farmers Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NDP’s bad week, Who’s deflating tires of Mobi bikes in Vancouver, and cleanliness in the city Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The UBC student spreading cheer with free Starbucks Gift Cards Jazzy, UBC student leaving Starbucks gift cards all over campus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Rouleau Report’s verdict on The Emergencies Act Alex Boutillier, Senior National Reporter with Global’s Investigations and Enterprise Team in Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cup fees & climate change: Is it time city hall got back to basics? GUEST: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) Provincial government supports for BC-based festivals GUEST: Lana Popham, BC Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture & Sport The 25-cent cup fee is gone & Happy 10 year anniversary of Happy Hour in BC! GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the B.C Restaurant and Foodservices Association Tesla set to open up charging network to other electric vehicles GUEST: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist behind CatoCarGuy.com It’s the 10 year anniversary of Happy Hour in B.C.! GUEST: Christy Clark, Former Premier of B.C. John Rustad joins BC Conservatives after being ousted from BC Liberal party GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter & knower of things Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter & knower of things Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Christy Clark, Former Premier of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the B.C Restaurant and Foodservices Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Lana Popham, BC Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture & Sport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thoughts on Vancouver’s Climate Emergency Action Plan Christine Boyle, OneCity Vancouver City Councillor discusses whether or not it is city hall's job to fight climate change. An update on keeping Surrey’s Heppell potato farm in the Agricultural Land Reserves Tyler Heppell, Production Manager at Heppell’s Potatoes in Surrey provides an update on keeping the Heppell potato farm within the Agricultural Land Reserves. Converting office towers in Vancouver to condos Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the trend of potentially converting office towers into condos as more employees prefer to work from home. BC Chamber Of Commerce Week, and Vancouver in the rotation of potential Olympic host cities Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the latest from Victoria What alternatives to B.C’s carbon tax are there to reduce emissions? Dr. Katya Rhodes, Assistant Professor at the University of Victoria’s school of public administration discusses potential alternatives to BC's carbon tax. Could coffee cause kidney damage? Dr. Sara Mahdavi, Clinical scientist at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine, and lead author of the study discusses the long term impacts of too much coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CKNW Producers Ryan Lehal and Steven Chang discuss the ridiculousness of the single-use cup fee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Sara Mahdavi, Clinical scientist at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine, and lead author of the study discusses the long term impacts of too much coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Katya Rhodes, Assistant Professor at the University of Victoria’s school of public administration discusses potential alternatives to BC's carbon tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter discusses the latest from Victoria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the trend of potentially converting office towers into condos as more employees prefer to work from home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler Heppell, Production Manager at Heppell’s Potatoes in Surrey provides an update on keeping the Heppell potato farm within the Agricultural Land Reserves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christine Boyle, OneCity Vancouver City Councillor discusses whether or not it is city hall's job to fight climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reactions to the decision to remove the Stanley Park Bike Lane Peter Ladner, Board member of the David Suzuki Foundation, Board Chair of BC Cycling Coalition, and former Vancouver City Councillor provides his reaction to the decision to remove the Stanley Park Bike Lane. The Italian Cultural Centre opposing a proposed supportive housing project Mario Miceli, Executive Director of the Italian Cultural Centre discusses the Italian Cultural Centre's opposition to a proposed supportive housing project Vancouver City Hall’s report looking at the permitting of housing developments Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City Councillor discusses cutting through the red tape at Vancouver City Hall. Why remove the Stanley Park Bike Lane? Scott Jensen, ABC Vancouver Park Board Commissioner discusses the decision to remove the Stanley Park Bike Lane. Is it time to cancel Netflix? The password sharing crackdown begins Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses the backflash Netflix is facing as users voice displeasure over password sharing crackdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses the backflash Netflix is facing as users voice displeasure over password sharing crackdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Jensen, ABC Vancouver Park Board Commissioner discusses the decision to remove the Stanley Park Bike Lane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City Councillor discusses cutting through the red tape at Vancouver City Hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mario Miceli, Executive Director of the Italian Cultural Centre discusses the Italian Cultural Centre's opposition to a proposed supportive housing project Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Ladner, Board member of the David Suzuki Foundation, Board Chair of BC Cycling Coalition, and former Vancouver City Councillor provides his reaction to the decision to remove the Stanley Park Bike Lane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What will become of the Stanley Park bike lane? GUEST: Jeff Leigh, Chair of HUB Cycling’s Vancouver UBC Local Committee, and President of the Board at HUB Cycling Premiers accept the federal government’s healthcare funding offer GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Did Rihanna’s Halftime Show performance shine bright like a diamond? GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Controversial changes to Starbucks’s rewards program GUEST: Patrick Sojka, founder of Rewards Canada Half of Vancouverites are mortgage free GUEST: Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University The latest on mysterious flying objects and spy balloons shot down by NORAD GUEST: Richard Shimooka - Senior Fellow at Macdonald Laurier Institute specializing in strategic studies, comparative defence management approaches and foreign policy Overpass accident and truck safety GUEST: Dave Earle, President and CEO of the BC Trucking Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices