Deal or no deal? Trump hints at the future of Canada/U.S. trade talks (0:47)
Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa correspondent
U.S. significantly hikes duties on Canadian softwood lumber (14:15)
Guest: Kim Haakstad, President and CEO of the B.C Council of Forest Industries
Metro Vancouver targets gas-powered yard tools — bold climate move or overreach? (22:04)
Guest: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam
The Wrap - Is red tape ruining access to public spaces like pools and parks? (33:49)
Plus, how much more should rideshare apps do to guarantee safety for women?
Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Tamara Taggart, former CTV News at Six anchor, and host of the TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart podcast
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The Wrap - Is red tape ruining access to public spaces like pools and parks?
Plus, how much more should rideshare apps do to guarantee safety for women?
Guests:
Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
Tamara Taggart, former CTV News at Six anchor, and host of the TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart podcast
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The Week That Was in Politics
Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief
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The Jas Johal Show: July 24, 2025
Hockey Canada players found not guilty (1:00)
Guest: Julie Macfarlane, Emerita Distinguished Law Professor at the University of Windsor, and co-founder of the “Can’t Buy My Silence” campaign for change in the law – on misuse of NDAs
Hulk Hogan dies at 71: looking back at the WWE legend’s impact on wrestling and pop culture (15:32)
Guest: Justin Dhillon, Writer and host of The Wrestling Classic
Lessons for the West: China curtails its addiction to oil, and supercharges its EV industry (26:44)
Guest: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com
MLS calls B.C. Place an ‘unsustainable home’ for the Vancouver Whitecaps (38:14)
Guest: Squire Barnes, Global B.C.’s Sports Director and Anchor
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Can Marvel’s Fantastic Four: First Steps bring life back into the superhero movie genre in theaters?
Guest: Steve Stebbing, Movie critic at stevestebbing.ca
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The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland’s town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter. It’s about finding the solutions to the challenges facing our region, even when we disagree. Jas’s decades of experience as a local news reporter, a Global News bureau chief in China and India, as well as a BC MLA have strengthened his conviction that no one “side” has all the answers. The Jas Johal Show’s contributor Geri Mayer-Judson, Global News anchor Chris Gailus, and the Global News Radio newsroom round out the team keeping you in the know on developing stories from the North Shore to the Fraser Valley. The Jas Johal Show provides fresh perspective and lively conversation for listeners Monday to Friday: 3-6pm.