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The Jill Bennett Show
Jill Bennett’s twenty years of experience covering B.C.’s biggest stories as a reporter has developed her insatiable curiosity and keen sense for exposing what is really going on with a story. Jill digs deep, goes behind the headlines and finds out the real impact stories will have on the Lower Mainland. She talks with real people about the issues that matter most to them while keeping us informed, connected and entertained. If you want new information, new angles, and to know what’s happening…
Episodes
- The Jill Bennett Show
3 youths arrested in swarming attack of Kelowna girl.
3 youths arrested in swarming attack of a Kelowna girl. Guest: Dr. Shimi Kang - Psychiatrist, CEO and Founder, FutureReady Minds and author Learn more about…
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BC Conservatives are making some big promises!
BC Conservatives are making some big promises, plus more stories from the campaign trail! Guest: Richard Zussman - Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more…
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What do you do if you've been exposed to rabies?
Officials say that an Ontario child has died from rabies. This is reigniting conversations around what to do if you or your child gets exposed to the rabies…
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Public safety in BC, Ranking airlines' economy classes, & Highlight's from today's big radio debate!
Today's BC election radio debate featured extensive conversations surrounding public safety in the province. Porter Airlines was selected as the world’s Best…
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Richard Zussman reacts to today's big debate!
Richard Zussman reacts to today's big debate! Guest: Richard Zussman - Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Getting more people on transit, Updates from the campaign trail, & Turkey prices going UP!
Getting more British Columbians on transit! Turkey prices are going up in BC ahead of Thanksgiving. Last but not least, we check in with Richard Zussman for…
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Teeing up tomorrow's radio debate!
We check in with Richard Zussman for the latest updates from the campaign Guest: Richard Zussman - Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad…
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Turkey prices in BC are going UP! UP! UP!
Turkey prices are up in B.C. ahead of Thanksgiving Guest: Sylvain Charlebois - director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University Learn more about…
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Air raid sirens are sounding across Israel
Air raid sirens are sounding across Israel as a series of explosions have been heard in Tel Aviv and near Jerusalem. The latest has Iran saying it fired dozens…
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Getting more British Columbians into transit!
Today, the Mayors of the City and District of North Vancouver will gather alongside local business owners and members of the community in support of the Save…
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Solving the drug crisis, Learning about "Ghost Kitchens", & Economic reconciliation!
One of the most complex election issues is how to solve the drug crisis in BC. What are ghost kitchens and how do they operate? Economic reconciliation as an…
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Combatting residential school denialism!
Why are people drawn towards residential school denialism and what can we do to combat it? Guest: Sean Carleton - Historian and Indigenous Studies scholar at…
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John Rustad announces policy of economic empowerment as a cornerstone of reconciliation.
From John Rustad: “Economic reconciliation is not only the key to self-determination but also the foundation for the health and prosperity of Indigenous…
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Single stairway developments, & Week 1 of BC election coverage!
Single Stairway developments dead in Burnaby? We're officially a full week into our BC election coverage! What's the latest on the campaign trail? Learn more…
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Single-stairway developments dead in Burnaby?
Single-stairway developments dead in Burnaby? Guest: Bryn Davidson - Owner of Lanefab Design/Build Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Reviewing Week 1 of our BC Election coverage!
We're officially a full week into our BC election coverage! What's the latest on the campaign trail? Guest: Richard Zussman - Global BC Legislative Reporter…
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Cuts to public transit, BC election coverage, & Tracking your stolen car with a phone!
A new report suggests that cuts to public transit would cost every household in Metro Vancouver $1000 per year! BC election coverage with Richard Zussman. Your…
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Premier David Eby stung by wasp on the campaign trail!
Richard Zussman checks in for our daily political update as part of our continuing coverage of the BC election campaign. Guest: Richard Zussman - Global BC…
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Transit cuts could cost Vancouverites thousands!
A new report finds that cuts to public transit would cost every household in Metro Vancouver $1000 per year. Guest: Dylan Kruger - Delta City Councillor Learn…
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David Eby has announced the expansion of 60/40 mortgage housing program, Vancouver to boost Gastown policing, in bid ‘to bring back a sense of safety’ & NDP Housing announcement is a huge one
David Eby has announced the expansion of 60/40 mortgage housing program Angela Calla - Mortgage Expert and Author also host of The Mortgage Show on CKNW…
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NDP Housing announcement is a huge one
NDP Housing announcement is a huge one Richard Zussman - Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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More on Short-Term Rental Rules to Align with Provincial Legislation
More on Short-Term Rental Rules to Align with Provincial Legislation Michael Vogel - CEO and Founder, Encore Ventures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Vancouver Enhances Short-Term Rental Rules to Align with Provincial Legislation
Vancouver Enhances Short-Term Rental Rules to Align with Provincial Legislation Lenny Zhao - Vancouver City Councillor with ABC Learn more about your ad…
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Vancouver to boost Gastown policing, in bid ‘to bring back a sense of safety’
Vancouver to boost Gastown policing, in bid ‘to bring back a sense of safety’ Walley Wargolet - Executive Director, Gastown Business Improvement Society Learn…
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David Eby has announced the expansion of 60/40 mortgage housing program
David Eby has announced the expansion of 60/40 mortgage housing program Angela Calla - Mortgage Expert and Author also host of The Mortgage Show on CKNW Learn…
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Cineplex fined over booking fees, Politics with Richard Zussman, & Home reno spending!
Cineplex is getting slapped with a MASSIVE $38.9M fine over online booking fees. The latest updates from the BC campaign trail with Richard Zussman! Recent…
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BC's official 'lost & found' has MILLIONS of unclaimed inheritance!
Check BC’s official ‘lost and found’ to see if you have money waiting for you! Guest: Sherry MacLennan - Executive Director, BC Unclaimed Learn more about your…
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Checking in on the BC campaign trail!
The latest from the BC Campaign trail: The Greens are making commitments around harm reduction. The policies don’t align with what the front runners are…
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Cineplex faces MASSIVE fine over online booking fee
Cineplex is being hit with a MASSIVE $38.9M fine over their online booking fees. Guest: Tara Deschamps - Business Reporter with the Canadian Press Learn more…
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Reviewing BC's STR ban, Homeless people take over bus shelter, & Updates from the campaign trail!
The BC Real Estate Association is calling for a review of BC's short-term rental ban. A video shows a bus shelter in New Westminster being completely been…
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Revitalizing the Vancouver Park Board
A motion moved by Park Board Chair Brennan Bastyovansky aims to revitalize the Vancouver Park Board. Guest: Brennan Bastyovansky - Independent Park Board Chair…
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The latest updates from the BC campaign trail!
Richard Zussman gives us some updates from the campaign trail: John Rustad and the BC Conservatives announce "The Rustad Rebate". A rebate that scales over…
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New West bus shelter taken over by homeless people
Video of a bus shelter in New Westminster that has completely been taken over by homeless who have turned it into their own temporary living space. Guest…
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Major medical discovery could help prevent childhood leukemia!
BC Children’s Hospital Foundation has announced that after a decade of collaborative research with infectious disease researchers, a first-in-the-world…
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Affordable housing, Canada's costly gun buyback program, & BC's election campaign kicks off tomorrow!
The BC government and three First Nations have unveiled a plan to build thousands of housing units to be sold well below market price. The federal firearm…
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Monthly Wine Segment: BC Wineries importing grapes for 2024 vintage
Monthly Wine Segment: BC Wineries importing grapes for 2024 vintage Guest: Tania Tomaszewska - Strategic business advisor to the wine industry, and producer…
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Building more affordable housing in BC!
The BC government and three First Nations have unveiled a plan to build thousands of housing units to be sold well below market price. Guest: Tom Davidoff -…
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Surrey police updates, Owning your first Vancouver home, & Premier Eby at UBCM!
The path to Surrey’s new police of jurisdiction. A partnership between MST Nations and the province will help thousands own their first home in Vancouver! Last…
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A no-dog policy at some Vancouver school grounds
A no-dog policy at some Vancouver school grounds. Guest: Craig Ollenberger - Chairman of the Grandview Woodland Area Council Learn more about your ad choices…
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Helping British Columbians own their first homes
A partnership between MST Nations and the province will help thousands of British Columbians own their first home in Vancouver. Guest: Ravi Kahlon - Minister…
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Car accident horror stories, BC election coverage, & Miley Cyrus' music lawsuit!
A crash that killed 2 people at a BC wedding only resulted in a $2k fine. Has the legal system let us down? Plus we open the phone lines to hear from listeners…
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Car accident that killed 2 at BC wedding only results in a $2k fine?!
The woman who was behind the wheel in a West Vancouver crash that left two people dead will not be criminally charged. Plus, we open the phone lines to hear…
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Travelling to the UK, Losing luggage, & Other travel news with Claire Newell!
It's time for our weekly travel segment with Claire Newell of Travel Best bets. The big story this week is a recently announced ETA (Electronic Travel…
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Squirt-gun assault charge, BC politics with Richard Zussman, & Key issues ahead of the election!
A Simcoe woman is in a 'state of shock' after being charged with assault using a squirt-gun! BC’s New Car Dealers (NCDA) are highlighting issues that demand…
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Incredible photo of seal ‘caught’ in humpback whale’s mouth off BC coast!
We learn more about an incredible photo of a seal ‘caught’ in a humpback whale’s mouth off the coast of BC! Guest: Tomis Filipovic -…
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Simcoe woman charged with allegedly assaulting man with a squirt-gun?!
A Simcoe woman is in a 'state of shock' after being charged with assault using a squirt-gun! Guest: Ari Goldkind - Criminal Defence Lawyer, legal analyst and…
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Reaction to involuntary care announcement, Could independents have an impact in upcoming election?, & Mayors call 'urgent call to action' for public safety
British Columbia will be opening secure facilities to provide involuntary care under the Mental Health Act. Richard Zussman joins the show to discuss the…
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What does Apple launching new AI features mean for your privacy?
What does Apple launching new AI features mean for your privacy? Guest: Ann Cavoukian, Executive Director, Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre, Toronto…
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Grieving parents fighting for change, Reviewing the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, & THE CARBON TAX!
Parents are fighting for change after a 13-year-old girl dies in a BC homeless camp. The BC government is implementing the recommendations of an external…
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Grieving parents are now fighting for change
Grieving parents are now fighting for change after a 13-year-old girl died in a BC homeless camp. Guest: Sarah MacDonald - Daughter Brianna died in a homeless…
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Donating a house to Squamish Nation!
A home is being donated to Squamish Nation in an effort to help Squamish Nation's emergency transitional housing program. Guest: Glyn Lewis - CEO, Renewal…
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Reimagining Granville island, Suicide prevention with Bon Jovi, & Jagmeet Singh OPPOSES carbon tax!
Granville Island wants to reimagine its vacant Emily Carr space. A viral video showing Jon Bon Jovi help talk a woman off the ledge of a bridge in Nashville is…
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Reimagining vacant space in Granville Island
Granville Island wants to reimagine vacant Emily Carr space. Guest: Tom Lancaster - General Manager, Granville Island Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Jon Bon Jovi helps talk a woman off the ledge of a Nashville bridge
Legendary rock singer Jon Bon Jovi was recently seen on camera helping to talk a woman off the ledge of a Nashville bridge. Guest: Maria Weaver - Associate…
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Crazy road rage story, Checking in with Richard Zussman, & Rare cougar sighting on Bowen Island!
Former traffic officer Grant Gottgetreu comes on to share his reaction to a wild road rage story! We do our daily check-in with Richard Zussman ahead of the…
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British Columbia’s descent into DEBT!
British Columbia’s Descent into DEBT Guest: Ben Eisen - Senior Fellow Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Air Canada strike and other travel news with Claire Newell!
It's time for our weekly check in with Claire Newell of Travel Best Bets to find out what's happening in the travel sector! Guest: Claire Newell -…
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Fostering economic growth, Shocking study on water bottles, & BC Conservatives surging in the polls!
Today, British Columbia’s business community came together to call on the province’s political leaders to deliver a clear and actionable plan that fosters…
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New study finds reusable water bottles are FILTHY!
A new study finds that reusable water bottles have more bacteria on them than dog bowls and toilet seats! Guest: Amy Johnston - University of Minnesota…
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Vancouver Park Board seeks legal advice over dissolution motion
The Vancouver Park Board is seeking legal advice over a dissolution motion. Guest: Brennan Bastyovansky - Independent Park Board Chair Learn more about your ad…