The Jas Johal Show

Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent gives us the latest on what's happening in D.C. 

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Air Canada is cutting back on summer flights to deal with large airport delays. President of Travel Best Bests, Claire Newell tells us what travelers can expect through the rest of the summer. 

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$150 million opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma

Garth Mullins, Host of the Crackdown podcast about drugs and drug policy/Drug User Activist breaks down the settlement and answers where we go from here in fighting the against the opioid crisis

BC creating mostly public sector jobs

Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC discusses B.C's public sector job growth

Who is the favourite to win leadership of the B.C. NDP Party, after John Horgan steps down?

Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist and Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discuss who the frontrunning candidates may be to lead the BC NDP after Premier John Horgan steps down. 

Hockey Canada sexual assault allegation settlement and sponsorship suspensions

John Green, North Vancouver Lawyer examines Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations where a gang rape allegedly occurred in 2018 where 8 members of Canada's World Junior team were present. So far, Esso, Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire, Scotiabank & Telus have suspended their sponsorship deals with Hockey Canada. 

Passport renewal turnaround time Ireland vs Canada

Ruari Spillane, Dual Canadian/Irish citizen tells us his quick experience in renewing this Irish passport 

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Ruari Spillane, Dual Canadian/Irish citizen tells us his quick experience in renewing this Irish passport 

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John Green, North Vancouver Lawyer examines Hockey Canada's sexual assault allegations where a gang rape allegedly occurred in 2018 where 8 members of Canada's World Junior team were present. So far, Esso, Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire, Scotiabank & Telus have suspended their sponsorship deals with Hockey Canada. 

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Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist and Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discuss who the frontrunning candidates may be to lead the BC NDP after Premier John Horgan steps down. 

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Ken Peacock, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at Business Council of BC discusses B.C's public sector job growth

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Garth Mullins, Host of the Crackdown podcast about drugs and drug policy/Drug User Activist breaks down the settlement and answers where we go from here in fighting the against the opioid crisis

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John Horgan stepping down as Premier of BC

Reaction from today's announcement where Premier John Horgan announces he will be stepping down. We discuss with Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief. 

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Surrey First councillor proposes Auditor for Surrey Police Service

Linda Annis, Surrey City Councilor says it's time for Surrey to have an auditor to keep track of how dollars are spent 

Carole James reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of B.C.

Carole James, former Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia and former leader of the BC- NDP reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of B.C. 

Former leadership campaign manager for John Horgan reacts to the Premier's decision to step down

Michael Gardiner, Canada President, Strategies 360. Former Executive Director of the BC NDP and leadership campaign manager for John Horgan reacts to John Horgan stepping down as Premier of British Columbia 

The Legacy of John Horgan

Glen Clark, President and COO, The Jim Pattison Group, and served as the 31st Premier of British Columbia discusses John Horgan's legacy as Premier of British Columbia 

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Last week, news broke that Vancouver had been named the host city for the 2023 Laver Cup – a relatively new tennis tournament that the legendary Roger Federer helped create. Our show contributor Jawn Jang spoke with the CEO of Tennis Canada Michael Downey, to learn when tickets might go on sale and to get a reaction to the announcement. 

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