The Jas Johal Show

Colin Basran, Mayor of Kelowna discusses the need for government to step up in dealing with repeat offenders. 

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Sara Kirby Young, Councillor for the City of Vancouver is not happy with Mayor Stewart's proposed empty stores tax. 

Plus, your calls! Are Vancouverites paying too much tax?

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Mayor Kennedy Stewart discusses a new "Empty Stores Tax" proposed for the city of Vancouver 

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Beijing districts placed under lockdown as COVID cases in the Chinese capital continue to rise

Jeremy Nuttall, Investigative Reporter for The Toronto Star discusses why COVID cases continue to rise in Beijing 

What lessons can be learned from the COVID-19 outbreak in China?

Dr. Brian Conway, Medical Director & Infectious Diseases Specialist at the Vancouver Infectious Disease Centre discusses what we can learn about the spike in COVID-19 cases happening in China. 

Financing public housing: how a massive expansion of rental homes can literally pay for itself

Alex Hemingway, Senior Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives  policynote.ca discusses his latest piece on creating more rental homes throughout Vancouver. 

Ryerson University changes name amid controversy over Canadian educator’s legacy.. What’s next when renaming institutions, streets and businesses in Canada?

Wil Patrick, PhD Candidate in the Critical Geographies Research Lab at the University of Victoria helps dissect the importance of a name 

Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter may boost Facebook, Google and Snapchat ad revenues

Jesse Miller, Founder of Mediated Reality discusses how Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter may boost Facebook, Google and Snapchat ad revenues. 

Plus, Eric Chapman, CKNW Contributor & Ryan Lehal, Jas Johal Show Technical Producer discuss how and if Musk's twitter ownership will change their social media habits. 

BC Craft Cannabis Farmers

CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman chats with David Hurford of BC Craft Farmers Co-Op about how to get some of the best Craft Cannabis Growers in the world into the market more efficiently and help create thousands of jobs in the industry.

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CKNW Contributor Eric Chapman chats with David Hurford of BC Craft Farmers Co-Op about how to get some of the best Craft Cannabis Growers in the world into the market more efficiently and help create thousands of jobs in the industry.

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