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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 pit bulls allegedly kill collie, & RCMP investigating break-in at Maple Ridge tea shop!
Three pit bulls that appear to have killed a 12-year-old collie on Sunday morning on the North Shore. Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet of the Kamloops RCMP says the…
- The Jill Bennett Show
RCMP investigating break-in at downtown Maple Ridge tea shop
RCMP investigating break-in at downtown Maple Ridge tea shop. Guest: Taryn Stephenson - Co-owner, T’s Once Upon a Tea Leaf Learn more about your ad choices…
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Potential service disruptions coming to Air Canada
Air travel in Canada could soon be disrupted as contract talks between Air Canada and the union representing its pilots appear to be approaching a gridlock…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Safety concerns in Vancouver, & Cutting key interest rates!
Experts say BC's health solutions are failing its citizens, which begs the question: are more people avoiding Vancouver because of safety concerns? The Bank of…
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Highlighting some amazing cafes and restaurants in Vancouver!
Highlighting some amazing cafes and restaurants in Vancouver: Just Pizza - 1629 Kingsway (Instagram @justpizzaplease) The Saigonville Restaurant - 2129 E…
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Should cyclists have to obey stop signs?
Should cyclists have to obey stop signs? Guest: Navdeep Chiina - HUB Cycling Director of Campaigns and Inclusion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The state of the BC United Party
In our ongoing coverage of the looming BC election, Jill and Richard Zussman discuss the current state of the BC United Party. Guest: Richard Zussman - Global…
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Horrific attack in Downtown Vancouver, Inflation hurting BC households, & BC Greens making BIG promises!
A brazen and unprovoked attack in Downtown Vancouver leaves 1 dead and 1 seriously maimed. Inflation is putting a strain on BC households! What can be done to…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Inflation is straining BC households!
Inflation is straining BC households! What can be done to ease the financial pressure? Guest: David Williams - VP of Policy at the Business Council of BC Learn…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Unprovoked attack leaves 1 dead & 1 seriously injured
An unprovoked stranger attack leaves 1 dead and 1 seriously hurt in downtown Vancouver. Guest: Bridgitte Anderson - President and CEO, Greater Vancouver Board…
- The Jill Bennett Show
The BC Government is making changes to the BC Building Code!
The BC Government is making changes to the BC Building Code against the opinion of public safety professionals. Guest: Jason Cairney - 2nd VP, Fire Chiefs…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Experts are warning parents not to post first day of school photos online!
Experts are warning parents not to post first day of school photos online! Guest: Ann Cavoukian -Executive Director, Global Privacy & Security by Design…
- The Jill Bennett Show
A 4-block parking restriction for subway construction?!
The owner of The Dance Shop along Broadway says there is ‘No reason’ for a 4-block subway construction parking restriction. Guest: David Evans - The Dance Shop…
The Jill Bennett ShowNDP pulls out of deal with Liberals, Travel tips & Parking restrictions at Broadway construction site
On today's show: NDP pulls out of supply-and-confidence deal with Liberal government Your weekly travel segment ‘No reason’ for 4-block Broadway Subway…
The Jill Bennett ShowExpert warns not to post first day of school photos online
Guest: Ann Cavoukian - Executive Director, Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre, Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jill Bennett Show‘No reason’ for 4-block Broadway Subway construction parking restriction, says shop owner
Guest: David Evans - The Dance Shop Owner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jill Bennett ShowCadillac Fairview presents the stress less lunch at Robson Square
Free lunches for downtown office workers Guest: Claudia Garcia Mayne - Brand Director, Cadillac Fairview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
The Jill Bennett ShowWeekly Travel Segment
Guest: Claire Newell - President/Founder, Travel Best Bets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jill Bennett ShowThe operator of Metro Vancouver's specialized HandyDART transit system says it will meet with striking workers and a mediator on Sunday in an effort to resolve the dispute that has shut down most of the service
Guest: Joe McCann - ATU Local 1724 President Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jill Bennett ShowNDP pulls out of supply-and-confidence deal with Liberal government
Guest: Hamish Telford - Associate Professor of Political Science, University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Fallout from BC United's collapse, & New regulations for gig workers drawing mixed reactions!
Longtime Fraser-Nicola MLA Jackie Tegart is stepping aside in the wake of BC United's collapse. New regulations for gig workers are drawing mixed reactions…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Where are BC United candidates going to go?!
Where are BC United candidates going now that the party is out of the race?! Guest: Richard Zussman - Global News Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad…
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Longtime MLA not seeking re-election after BC United collapse
Longtime Fraser-Nicola MLA Jackie Tegart is stepping aside in the wake of the BC United collapse. Guest: Jackie Tegart - BC United MLA for Fraser-Nicola, not…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Ballooning construction costs, Big stories in the tech world, & Protesting No-Fault insurance!
The cost of the new Vancouver Art Gallery has surged to $600 million! Guest: Chris Gardner - President, Independent Contractors and Business Association In the…
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Paying tribute to a Burnaby legend!
The founder of Anton's Pasta Bar in Burnaby has died at the age of 83. Jill talks to manager of Anton's Pasta Bar to learn more about this legendary man…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Big stories in the world of tech!
5 officers Nelson are trying to prove that their privacy rights were violated. Plus, X (formerly known as Twitter) has been banned in Brazil! How did this…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Emergency Room Closures in British Columbia, an increases dangerous driving impound fees and the cost of new Vancouver Art Gallery surges to $600M in latest megaproject sticker shock
ER Closure in Burns Lake GUEST: Henry Wiebe - Mayor of Burns Lake Temporary service interruption at 100 Mile District General Hospital emergency department…
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This month's books to read
Monthly book segment GUEST: Mary Ann Yazedijan - Special Projects Manager at Black Bond Books and Book Warehouse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Keeping kids safe is everyone’s responsibility
Keeping kids safe is everyone’s responsibility GUEST: Gary O’Brien - Nanaimo RCMP Media Relations Officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Ombudsperson calls for B.C. laws on municipal council oversight
Ombudsperson calls for B.C. laws on municipal council oversight GUEST: Jay Chalke - BC Ombudsperson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Cost of new Vancouver Art Gallery surges to $600M in latest megaproject sticker shock
Cost of new Vancouver Art Gallery surges to $600M in latest megaproject sticker shock GUEST: Matt McInnes - President, Electrical Contractors Association of BC…
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B.C. substantially increases dangerous driving impound fees
B.C. substantially increases dangerous driving impound fees GUEST: Kyla Lee - Lawyer, Acumen Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Temporary service interruption at 100 Mile District General Hospital emergency department
Temporary service interruption at 100 Mile District General Hospital emergency department GUEST: Maureen Pinkney, Mayor of 100 Mile House Learn more about your…
- The Jill Bennett Show
ER Closure in Burns Lake
ER Closure in Burns Lake GUEST: Henry Wiebe, Mayor of Burns Lake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The political landscape in British Columbia has shifted as Kevin Falcon moves to suspend BC United’s campaign
The political landscape in British Columbia has shifted GUEST: Ujjal Dosanjh, Former Premier of British Columbia Kevin Falcon moves to suspend BC United’s…
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Kevin Falcon moves to suspend BC United’s campaign, will work with BC Conservatives
Kevin Falcon moves to suspend BC United’s campaign, will work with BC Conservatives GUEST: Kareem Allam. Former campaign manager for Kevin Falcon’s BC Liberal…
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Use of Ozempic Drug Skyrocketing in BC
Use of Ozempic Drug Skyrocketing in BC GUEST: Dr. Tom Elliott, Medical Director, BC Diabetes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Premier asks for review of harm-reduction supply vending machines at hospitals
Premier asks for review of harm-reduction supply vending machines at hospitals GUEST: Collen Middleton, President, Nanaimo Area Public Safety Association Learn…
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Kevin Falcon moves to suspend BC United’s campaign, will work with BC Conservatives
Kevin Falcon moves to suspend BC United’s campaign, will work with BC Conservatives GUEST: Terry Lake, Former BC Liberal MLA for Kamloops North-Thompson Learn…
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The ‘era’ of shorter commutes is officially over, StatCan says
The ‘era’ of shorter commutes is officially over, StatCan says Guest: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate…
- The Jill Bennett Show
The political landscape in British Columbia has shifted
The political landscape in British Columbia has shifted John Rustad's Conservatives now carrying the centre-right banner heading into a fall election campaign…
- The Jill Bennett Show
BREAKING: Kevin Falcon to fold the BC United Party & suspend their campaign!
In a seismic announcement, Kevin Falcon has decided to fold the BC United Party & suspend their campaign! Guest: Richard Zussman - Global News Legislative…
- The Jill Bennett Show
The latest travel news with Claire Newell!
The latest travel news with Claire Newell! Guest: Claire Newell - President, Travel Best Bets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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BC is banning cell phones in classrooms. Is this the right thing for students?
Premier David Eby says all school districts now have policies in place to ban the use of devices from ``bell to bell'' during the school day. Eby says BC is…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Limiting temporary foreign workers, Travelling alone, & Farmers Almanac predictions!
How will a limit on temporary foreign workers impact Canada's economy? The 2025 Old Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a FRIGID Canadian winter. TV presenter…
- The Jill Bennett Show
How does zero-gravity affect astronauts' bodies?
A pair of NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station aboard Boening’s Starliner capsule for an eight-day test mission will now spend eight…
- The Jill Bennett Show
How old should kids be before they're allowed to travel alone?
TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp was recently reported to social services for allowing her 15 year old son to travel abroad. How old should kids be before they're…
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The 2025 Old Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a frigid Canadian winter!
The 2025 Old Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a frigid Canadian winter! Guest: Tim Goodwin - Associate Editor, Old Farmer’s Almanac Learn more about your ad…
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Ottawa is limiting low-wage temporary foreign workers in Canada
Ottawa is limiting low-wage temporary foreign workers in Canada. What kind of impact will this have on our country? Guest: Richard Kurland - Immigration lawyer…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Tariffs on Chinese EVs, Banning stickers on produce, & Rescuing stranded astronauts!
Canada is bringing in new tariffs this fall on electric vehicles made in China. This is being done in a bid to keep them from getting a significant foothold in…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Stranded Boeing astronauts to return in 2025 via SpaceX
Stranded Boeing astronauts to return in 2025 on a SpaceX rocket. Guest: Parshati Patel - Astrophysicist, Science Communicator and Consultant Learn more about…
- The Jill Bennett Show
A BC municipality wants to ban stickers on their produce!
Why does the BC municipality of Summerland want to ban stickers on fruits and vegetables? Guest: Sylvain Charlebois - Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab…
- The Jill Bennett Show
New tariffs on Chinese EVs!
Canada is bringing in new tariffs this fall on electric vehicles made in China in a bid to keep them from getting a significant foothold in the North American…
- The Jill Bennett Show
Rail strike - What is this Collective Bargaining process like?, The latest on BC politics & Is there a demolition crisis in BC?
Rail strike - What is this Collective Bargaining process like? Dr. Mark Thompson - Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Division at UBC…
- The Jill Bennett Show
E-Scooter rider caught driving on Hwy 1
E-Scooter rider caught driving on Hwy 1 Kyla Lee - Criminal Defense and Traffic Lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Is there a demolition crisis in BC?
Is there a demolition crisis in BC? Glyn Lewis - CEO, Renewal Development Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Surrey sexual assault accused gets released
Surrey sexual assault accused gets released Angela Marie MacDougall - Executive director , Battered Women’s Support Services Learn more about your ad choices…
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"The Kamala Effect" - is she right for the job?
"The Kamala Effect" - is she right for the job? Carol Geffner - Professor at University of Southern California Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The latest on BC politics
The latest on BC politics Michael Gardiner - President of Strategies 360, former advisor to former premier John Horgan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The impacts a rail strike has
The impacts a rail strike has Andrey Pavlov - Professor of Finance at SFU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices