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Warnings for defying COVID restrictions, Remembering Joe Arvay, Tips to combat cyber crime, A motion for beer and wine, COVID stigmas, and Digital Holidays

Chapter 1: Abbotsford Police Chief’s message to people breaking COVID-19 orders? GUEST - Mike Serr - Abbotsford Police Chief Chapter 2: A well known BC lawyer who made history several times has passed away. Remembering Joe Arvay. GUEST - Wally Oppal - Former Judge/MLA/current lawyer Chapter 3: Tips to prevent the Cyber Grinch from stealing Christmas GUEST - Ilia Lvovski - BCIT Digital Forensics and Computer Crime expert and instructor Chapter 4: Can your employer force you to get the COVID-19 vaccine? GUEST - Lia Moody - Employment Lawyer, Samfiru Tumarkin Chapter 5: MP Albas on beer, wine, spirits private member’s bill GUEST - Dan Albas - Conservative MP, Shadow Minister for Environment and Climate Change Chapter 6: A B.C.’s Principal’s message on the stigma of COVID-19 GUEST - Principal Rob Clark - Silverdale Elementary in Mission Chapter 7: How to make your “digital Christmas” a little easier for you and the family GUEST - Andy Baryer with Jawn Jang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 20201h 2m

The Jill Bennett Show - How to make your “digital Christmas” a little easier for you and the family

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How to make your “digital Christmas” a little easier for you and the family GUEST - Andy Baryer with Jawn Jang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 20208 min

The Jill Bennett Show - A B.C.’s Principal’s message on the stigma of COVID-19

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A B.C.’s Principal’s message on the stigma of COVID-19 GUEST - Principal Rob Clark - Silverdale Elementary in Mission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 202010 min

The Jill Bennett Show - MP Albas on beer, wine, spirits private member’s bill

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MP Albas on beer, wine, spirits private member’s bill GUEST - Dan Albas - Conservative MP, Shadow Minister for Environment and Climate Change Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 20208 min

The Jill Bennett Show - Can your employer force you to get the COVID-19 vaccine?

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Can your employer force you to get the COVID-19 vaccine? GUEST - Lia Moody - Employment Lawyer, Samfiru Tumarkin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 20207 min

The Jill Bennett Show - Tips to prevent the Cyber Grinch from stealing Christmas

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Tips to prevent the Cyber Grinch from stealing Christmas GUEST - Ilia Lvovski - BCIT Digital Forensics and Computer Crime expert and instructor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 202011 min

The Jill Bennett Show - Remembering Joe Arvay

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A well known BC lawyer who made history several times has passed away. Remembering Joe Arvay. GUEST - Wally Oppal - Former Judge/MLA/current lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 20209 min

The Jill Bennett Show - Abbotsford Police Chief’s message to people breaking COVID-19 orders?

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Abbotsford Police Chief’s message to people breaking COVID-19 orders? GUEST - Mike Serr - Abbotsford Police Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 202010 min

COVID shots coming to Canada, new campaign for Kovrig and Spavor, and an update on the Vancouver Park Board

Chapter 1: First coronavirus vaccine shots could be doled out in Canada next week GUEST: David Akin, Chief Political Correspondent, Global News Chapter 2: Regional Stay-At-Home Order In Effect For Southern California GUEST: Jim Krasula, CBS News Reporter Chapter 3: Kovrig, Spavor are still in jail; a new campaign wants to bombard Chinese embassies with cards GUEST: Guy Saint-Jacques, Senior Fellow at the China Institute of the University of Alberta and former ambassador to China Chapter 4: COVID Christmas: High anxiety around surging infections, but many won’t commit to staying home for the holidays GUEST: Shachi Kurl, President, Angus Reid Institute Chapter 5: Update on the Park Board Procedure By-law GUEST: John Coupar, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Chapter 6: Anonymous patron gifts Vancouver restaurant staff $200 each Our show contributor Jawn Jang has a story all about one person’s generous donation that has an entire restaurant stunned by the act of kindness. GUEST: Jawn Jang, Jill Bennett Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 202053 min

New contact tracing option, holiday shopping during 2nd pandemic wave, and a look at the improving unemployment rate in BC

Chapter 1: Fraser Health provides new option for contact tracing GUEST: Dr. Victoria Lee, Fraser Health Chief Medical Officer, President and CEO Chapter 2: Holiday shopping plans during the 2nd pandemic wave 42% of BC Shoppers Plan to Spend Less This Year, But Shoppers are Consciously Deciding to Help Local Businesses More Than Ever Before GUEST: Steve Mossop, President, Insights West Chapter 3: U.S. working on deal to allow Meng Wanzhou to return to China GUEST: Richard Kurland, Immigration Lawyer and Policy Analyst Chapter 4: Unemployment in B.C. - improvement in spite of COVID-19 surge GUEST: Todd Stone, BC Liberals Jobs, Economy and Innovation Critic Chapter 5: White Rock church to host ‘Christmas Drive-Thru’ GUEST: Lisa Streu, Pastor to Children, White Rock Baptist Church Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 202047 min

Full show: COVID vaccine timeline, Economic recovery, & Strata insurance premiums

On today's show: What's the timeline for Canadians to get the COVID vaccine? B.C. researchers to study how COVID-19 has spread in young people Discussing priorities for economic recovery BC acts on rising strata insurance premiums Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 202039 min

Full show: Anxious parents, Systemic racism in BC, & Religious freedom

On today's show: Parents anxious as Surrey school closed by COVID-19 prepares to reopen. Report finds racism in B.C. health-care system, but claims of ‘Price is Right’ game unproven. Resident and Business Property Taxpayers Get No Relief In Vancouver’s 2021 Budget Does religious freedom trump public health? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 30, 202039 min

Full show: Translink riders, Coronavirus fatigue, & Black Friday!

On today's show: New rules now in place for Translink riders! Chilliwack School Trustee’s Reprehensible Comments Condemned Canadians are showing signs of coronavirus fatigue Black Friday in times of a pandemic RCMP say they’re not writing tickets for people driving together from different households Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 27, 202042 min

Full show: Surrey school reopens, Conspiracy theories, & the COVID vaccine

On today's show: Surrey music teacher shares the story of her COVID battle Surrey school set to reopen after COVID closure How politicians can perpetuate baseless conspiracy theories Canada could approve 1st coronavirus vaccine by end of 2020 CMA thinks it's time for REAL COVID measures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 26, 202047 min

Full show: Mask fines, Out-of-town travelers, & Secret to a long life!

On today's show: 5 Abbotsford care home residents die from COVID-19 Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively make huge donations to help at-risk youth BC residents could face $230 fine for not wearing a mask City Councillor expresses concerns about out of town travellers 21,000 meals secured for Burnaby seniors 105 year old shares her secret to a long life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 25, 202051 min

Full show: Rapid testing, Lights out, & Breaking the rules!

On today's show: Indigenous customers file human rights complaint against BMO & VPD Using common sense with rapid testing Lights out for North Van?! Should I report my neighbour for breaking COVID rules? WSO Calls for Effective Outreach to Racialized Communities Arts Club Theatre Company forced to close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 23, 202048 min

Full show: Mask mandate, Winter blues, & New Surrey police chief

On today's show: B.C. to require masks in indoor How do we cope with the winter blues? Surrey Police Service introduces new Chief! Anti-crime group reacts to new Surrey Police Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 20, 202033 min

Full Show: New COVID19 restrictions, Climate change & Mall Santa's

On Today's Show: Continued rise in COVID-19 cases means new restrictions likely introduced today Trudeau unveils new net-zero emissions plan to meet climate change targets B.C. seniors need more protection as COVID-19 pandemic’s 2nd wave hits Letter to Premier regarding COVID-19 Data Reporting for Municipalities How will COVID-19 affect Mall Santa visits? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 19, 202048 min

Full show: Rental report, Drug decriminalization, & Kennel cough!

On today's show: Rentals.ca releases rental report for November Vancouver council votes for driving tax plans Vancity praised for leadership on drug decriminalization Retail Council of Canada calls for mandatory mask policy Kennel cough on the rise! Parents concerned about potential of new school outbreak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 202047 min

Full show: Meng Wanzhou, Homeless shelters, & Santa!

On today's show: Meng Wanzhou back in court Vancouver storm leaves over 50,000 without power Shelter spaces extremely limited due to COVID Chocolate store owner concerned about a lack of mask mandates Police issue ticket to homeowner who hosted a poker party Connecting with Santa during COVID-19! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 17, 202048 min

Full show: Fraser health, Moderna COVID vaccine, & Remote learning!

On today's show: 3 schools in Fraser Health closing for 2 weeks Should this school have been closed earlier? In-person school or Remote learning? Promising early numbers from Moderna's coronavirus vaccine! Pushing to get rid of COVID! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 16, 202044 min

Full show: Rising COVID cases, Hockey parents are mad, & World Kindness Day!

B.C. Government reluctant to institute province-wide mandatory mask policy but will support businesses who implement their own CMA President makes statement on rising COVID-19 case numbers VPD releases early results from new neighbourhood response team Some hockey parents are mad! Today is world kindness day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 13, 202054 min

Full show: Pandemic modelling, Ordering online, & Hong Kong immigrants!

On today's show: BC Government set to unveil new pandemic modelling this afternoon BC Housing Market Continues Record Pace in October Post-pandemic, nearly half of Canadians intend to order food online weekly Today is the anniversary of the opening of the Lions Gate Bridge, which opened on this day in 1938 Amid Chinese crackdown, Ottawa widens door for young Hong Kong immigrants Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 12, 202044 min

Fewer poppies this Remembrance Day, an update on the Nova Scotia gunman, and a petition for mandatory masks in Greater Vancouver

Chapter 1: Fewer poppies worn this year Fewer Canadians plan to wear poppies this Remembrance Day, poll finds GUEST: Anthony Wilson-Smith, Historica Canada President/CEO Chapter 2: RCMP theory on Nova Scotia gunman - update RCMP theory of when Nova Scotia gunman escaped scene of first killings has changed GUEST: Brian Hill, Online Writer and Researcher, Investigative, Global News Chapter 3: Chopra Addiction & Wellness Center stands ready to support our veterans The Chopra Addiction & Wellness Center Stands Ready to Support Our Veterans Veterans Affairs Canada creates new $20 million fund for veterans’ organizations GUEST: Nirmala Raniga, Retreat Founder and Director Chapter 4: As COVID cases rise across B.C., more Whistler businesses close temporarily GUEST: Jack Crompton, Mayor of Whistler Chapter 5: Petition aims to make masks mandatory in Greater Vancouver GUEST: Scott Lear, Pfizer/Heart and Stroke Foundation Chair in cardiovascular prevention research at St. Paul’s Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 11, 202045 min

Full show: Manitoba, Mental health, & Dr. Bonnie Henry!

On today's show: Manitoba moving to LEVEL RED. New pandemic restrictions are hurting the tourism industry. One-on-one with Dr. Bonnie Henry! Managing your mental health! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 10, 202038 min

Full show: South Asian community, Victoria homelessness, & Pfizer's potential vaccine

On today's show: Med student sending a message to the South Asian community! Victoria planning to move all homeless inside Potential Pfizer vaccine has Vancouver connection Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 9, 202026 min

Full show: Whole Foods poppy ban, & Canadian airlines!

On today's show: Whole Foods staff banned from wearing poppies! Whole Foods reverses poppy ban. Too little, too late? Canadian airlines using bait & switch strategy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 202029 min

Full show: Funding cuts, US election results, & Italy!

On today's show: COVID 19 funding cuts Selina Robinson joins us! Denmark going to the extremes Continuing the wait for US election results The latest on Italy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 202044 min

Full show: US election, Psychedelic drugs, & Recreational pot!

On today's show: Local Democrats react to incoming election results! BC residents are feeling the tension in the US election! Oregon legalizes psychedelic drugs: Here's how Canada benefits! Multiple states in the US adopt recreational pot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 4, 202042 min

Full show: US election, & LTC homes!

On today's show: Canadians SHOULD be worried about the US Election US Election Day! Impact of the US Election on Canada Should we allow visits to LTC homes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 3, 202035 min

Full show: Halloween crowds, Influencing Canadians, & Wearing poppies!

On today's show: Halloween crowds on Granville Street Multiple fires reported on Halloween night No border travel exemption for Point Roberts Influencing Canadians How do we get more people to wear poppies? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 2, 202046 min

Full show: Science guy Jason Tetro, Bus companies, & Turning back the clocks!

Full show: One-on-one with science guy Jason Tetro! Bus companies asking for help to survive The Curious Case Of Davis Wolfgang Hawke Time to turn back the clocks! Grade 5 student writes and publishes her own book! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 30, 202048 min

Full show: Small businesses, Cadillac Fairview, & Good Samaritans!

On today's show: The state of small businesses in 2020 Mandatory mask policy leads to violence on Skytrain Report shows Cadillac Fairview collected millions of photos of customers Dine & dasher falls through ceiling Dog owner wishes to thank the good Samaritans that saved her dog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 202042 min

Full show: Fraser Health, Mobility pricing, & Unsold food!

On today's show: DPM Freeland suggests more federal spending is on the way The quest to control COVID in the Fraser Health region Lee Haber’s thesis on mobility pricing Rescuing unsold food! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 28, 202033 min

Full show: Bonnie Henry, Social medi, & White supremacy

On today's show: The end of an era... Bonnie Henry issues public health order Using social media to flatten the curve! Using "bounty" to help fight white supremacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 202040 min

Full show: Unprepared hikers, Voter turnout, & Animal law

On today's show: Why it's a dangerous time for unprepared hikers Voter turnout was miserable as predicted New animal law clinic offers its services pro bono Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 202028 min

Full show: Denmark restrictions, E-bikes, & Giant pumpkins!

On today's show: Denmark introducing new restrictions The future of retail Is riding an ebike cheating? It's the great pumpkin, Charlie Brown! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23, 202035 min

Full show: Replacing mandatory quarantine, US Presidential debate, & Federal bailout

On today's show: Rapid testing to replace mandatory quarantine What to expect from the final US Presidential debate Transphobic encounter brings Coquitlam-area opponents together Laid off hospitality workers demand federal bailout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 202038 min

Full show: BC politics, Trouble for BC government, & Yaletown overdose facility

On today's show: You are paying for B.C.’s political campaigns Newly discovered documents show potential trouble for BC government City approves proposal for Yaletown overdose prevention facility Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 202027 min

Full show: Missing hiker, Mandatory masks, & Surrey council

On today's show: Family of missing hiker launch private search Continuing the conversation on mandatory masks Trudeau defends his choices What the hell happened at Surrey Council last night? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 20, 202040 min

Full show: Anti-mask protests, free parking for veterans, and a look at Canadian drivers this year

Chapter 1: Two anti-mask protests held over the weekend - why are there still people not getting the message about wearing masks? GUEST: Jason Tetro, Host of the Super Awesome Science Show + infectious disease expert Chapter 2: Vancouver City Managers receive pay hike as city looks to end free parking for veterans GUEST: Sarah Kirby-Yung, Vancouver City Councillor Chapter 3: Canadians Report Fewer Blunders from Drivers Than Last Year GUEST: Mario Canseco, President, ResearchCo Chapter 4: How do the provincial parties match-up on housing? GUEST: Nathan Lauster, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of British Columbia, Author, The Death and Life of the Single-Family House Chapter 5: Fireworks will be banned in Vancouver starting November 1st CKNW Contributor Jawn Jang talks with Perry Logan and Suki Paul about the fireworks ban right around the corner. GUEST: Perry Logan, Executive Director, Canadian National Fireworks Association GUEST: Suki Paul, Owner, Phatboy Fireworks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 19, 202049 min

Full show: Hong Kong, Solving a murder, & Flu shots!

On today's show: Vancouver police investigating stabbing Hong Kong campaigners want China on British Columbia’s election agenda How DNA solved a murder from 1984 GET YOUR FLU SHOT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 202040 min

Full show: Eliminating 'no pets' clause, Birth control, & Preparing for earthquakes

On today's show: Vancouver council votes to eliminate "no pets" clause BC Liberal incumbent compares free birth control to eugenics Controversy looming over Confucius Institute Preparing communities for potential earthquakes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 15, 202036 min

Full show: Horgan continues to push long-term care plans, a forged letter warning about wolves on the loose, and the impact of the Amazon Prime Days

Chapter 1: NDP Leader John Horgan continues to push long-term care plans GUEST: Dan Levitt, CEO, Tabor Village Chapter 2: John Horgan said he doesn’t see colour. Why is a comment like that problematic? GUEST: Soraya Lakhani, Director, Yellow Kite Child Psychology Chapter 3: Forged letter warning about wolves on the loose part of Canadian Forces propaganda campaign that went awry GUEST: David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen newspaper journalist Chapter 4: Today is the last of two Amazon Prime Days GUEST: David Ian Gray, Marketing Expert, Dig360 Chapter 5: September 2020 Pre-Sale Pulse Report GUEST: Cameron McNeill, Executive Director and Partner, MLA Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 14, 202048 min

Strata insurance with the ICBC model?

Could this be a possibility? We chat with Aaron Sutherland VP with the Insurance Bureau of Canada Pacific Region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 202010 min

Yaletown OD prevention site continues to raise concerns

Is the area the problem? Or is a lack of security the problem? We chat with Guy Felicella , peer clinical advisor with the Overdose Emergency Response Centre and BC Centre on Substance Use Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 202010 min

Key regional issues in Metro Van identified

We chat with Sav Dhaliwal, Chair of the Metro Vancouver Board of Directors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 20209 min

Richard's Report: Big debate tonight

Off the heels of a major controversy in the Liberal camp, will tonight's debate prove crucial? Or.. are we past that point now? We connect with Richard Zussman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 202012 min

Analysis of the #BCPoli landscape ahead of tonights debate

A big debate tonight, but will it really sway anyones vote? According to David Moscrop, probably not. David is Author: Too Dumb for Democracy? Host: Open to Debate; Postdoc: UOttawa; Columnist: postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Communication at the University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 202010 min

Full show: Sexist joke, Detaining Canadians, & BC Liberals

On today's show: BC Liberal candidate responds to sexist joke China denies claims of arbitrarily detaining Canadians RCMP eliminate ‘thin blue line’ patch BC Liberals strike with "gutter" attack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 12, 202044 min