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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 ShowFull show: Monkeypox, Stanley Park traffic, & Air conditioning!
On today's show: Everything you need to know about Monkeypox Traffic at Stanley Park City to require air cooling in new homes starting in 2025 Learn more about…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Stanley Park traffic, Camping season, & Blog Dog Video!
On today's show: Fixing the traffic at Stanley Park How's camping season looking this year? The state of crime in Vancouver Black Dog Video in Vancouver sells…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Trudeau 5G ban, Vancouver real estate, & Hunting regulations
On today's show: Trudeau says Huawei 5G ban will secure Canadians security in the future Vancouver's real estate downturn has already started Changes to…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Data collection, Vancouver parks, & COVID modelling in BC!
On today's show: New report shows Canadians are in the dark about how their data is collected/used Vancouver Park Board voted to ask the city for two changes…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Life in Gastown, West coast campers, & Riding bikes!
On today's show: Cruise ships have returned? How is Gastown now that tourists are back? An urgent notice to West Coast campers Ditching 4 wheels for 2! Learn…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Hospital staffing shortages, NYC COVID cases, & Craigslist!
On today's show: Family moved to Kelowna hospital Royal Inland pediatrics ward closes NYC expected to hit ‘High' COVID alert level David Milgaard, wrongfully…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Youth violence, Electric vehicles, & Indoor wood burning
On today's show: Victoria police responding to ongoing youth violence Supply challenges are hindering BC electric vehicle sales Winters Hotel resident has been…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Broadway plan, Nurse practitioners, & Flight attendants!
On today's show: Discussing the draft Broadway plan Can Nurse Practitioners replace Doctors? People reliant on bus service from Squamish to Pemberton stuck in…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: School bullies, Gas prices, & New housing!
On today's show: BC mom pleads for help after daughter attacked by classmates Will cutting BC's gas tax lead to lower fuel costs for drivers? There is a huge…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Public transit safety, Eating habits, & White Spot!
On today's show: Examining safety measures for women on public transit How do we break our COVID eating habits? How much do Canadians trust brands and big…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Gas prices, Food shortages, & Women at the gun range!
On today's show: Rising gas prices are taking a toll on Canadians Ucluelet's only medical clinic could close at month’s end The world is running out of…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Tracking Canadians, New Broadway plan, & Gardening tips!
On today's show: Canadians' movements were tracked without their knowledge Rally planned to protest Broadway/Vancouver plan BC government/mayors launch probe…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Postponed surgeries, ICBC policies, & Bear territory!
On today's show: Catching up on previously postponed surgeries Changes coming to ICBC regarding cyclist policies BC government to look into prolific offender…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Valid passports, Parking at Buntzen Lake, & E-scooters!
On today's show: Do Not Book any travel unless you have a valid passport Tackling the parking situation at Buntzen Lake BC expands Alert Ready system to floods…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Closing businesses, Outdoor skills, & Forgotten assets!
On today's show: A longtime Vancouver business is shutting its doors. Checking in with BC Health Minister Adrian Dix. Survey reveals Canadians are lacking in…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: YVR chaos, Running a marathon, & Fake taxi scam!
On today's show: YVR urging travellers to arrive early. Where did all the kids in Delta go? Former MP Jody Wilson-Raybould runs the Vancouver Marathon! Beware…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Mental health challenges, Tax deadline is approaching & Minimum sentences
On the show today: BC Paramedic raising funds for Ukraine BC announced two updates with how mental health challenges are treated Tax filing deadline is on…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Reforming the Police Act, Vacant garages & Celebration of Light returns this year!
On the show today: Large corporations disrupt the primary health care system says BC Green MLA The Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act has released…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Brazen vandalism in Chinatown, Does booking an appointment with your GP in-person only make sense? & Stanley Park seawall now fully open to the public
On the show today: Vancouver City Council asks province to explore empty businesses tax Vancouver city council debates installing more CCTV cameras in downtown…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Surrey's political sign bylaw being challenged in court, Vancouver community centres in 'poor' condition & How to deal with raccons?
On today's show: Surrey’s political sign bylaw is being challenged in court today Most Vancouver community centres in ‘poor’ condition but repairs could be…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: The need for more housing development, B.C. gangster laments jail life & Concerns about the avian flu
On today's show: A new report published by the Consumer Choice Center highlights the need for more housing development in Canada, especially B.C. Leaked Jamie…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Important travel news this week, Vancouver police say 18,680 non-emergency calls went unanswered in first three months of 2022, Canada wins bid for 2025 Invictus Games &
Important travel news this week Vancouver police say 18,680 non-emergency calls went unanswered in first three months of 2022 Canada wins bid for 2025 Invictus…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Should we make more CCTV's available?, Canadian veterans group gives up Afghan rescue efforts & TransLink lays out new 10-year vision with focus on bus rapid transit
On today's show: BC has longest average wait-times for walk-in clinics across Canada: Report Vancouver councillor wants more CCTV cameras to deter violent…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Vancouver's 4/20 returns to Art Gallery, poultry farmers and avian flu threat, plus Netflix is losing subscribers
On today's show: Vancouver's 4/20 celebrations return to Art Gallery B.C. poultry farmers prepare to protect their flock from avian flu Netflix losing…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: BC nurses, Distracted driving, & RIP Jerry Doucette
On today's show: Getting more nurses in BC Fewer British Columbians are noticing distracted drivers on roads Concord Pacific pushes unique strata rules in BC…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Old-growth logging protestors, Ukraine tribute concert, & Humpback whale!
On today's show: Anti old-growth logging protesters block major road VSO Presents A Tribute Concert to Ukraine Some dog owners 'very agressive' against…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Gastown fire, Public speaking, & Hiking!
On today's show: Gastown rallies behind businesses affected by fire Major lineups at the border for the first time in two years! Most Canadians Question Their…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: FIFA World Cup 2026, Inflation 101, & Chinatown vandalism!
On today's show: Vancouver back in the running as host city for FIFA World Cup 2026 What you need to know before travelling on BC Ferries this weekend…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Interest rate hike, Rental housing, & Canadian pilots jailed!
On today's show: Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate 50 basis points for 1st time in 22 years Canadian pilots jailed in Dominican Republic The uncertain…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Ukraine update, Cycling around Kitsilano Beach, & Family doctors!
On today's show: Ukraine investigating reports Russia used chemical weapons in Mariupol Taking the 9-1-1 pledge New cycling path to be built around Kitsilano…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Surrey ethics complaints, Chinatown vandalism, & Toxic drug supply!
On today's show: Surrey council to consider temporarily freezing new ethics complaints Lion statues in Vancouver’s Chinatown vandalized yet again New program…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Helping Ukrainian refugees, Trophy hunting, & Federal Budget!
On today's show: Surrey resident back home after helping Ukrainian refugees in Poland Poll finds most Canadians oppose trophy hunting, fur farming, and rodeos…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Housing changes, School food, & Federal budget!
On today's show: Sending used police body armour to Ukraine Proposed changes to school food guidelines Discussing the housing changes in the budget More…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: VPD unnecessary, Saving for retirement, & BC immigration!
On today's show: VPD used unnecessary force when arresting Indigenous Grandfather and Granddaughter Poll finds many pre-retirees feel they haven't saved enough…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Latest from the ground in Poland/Ukraine border, feedback on the draft Vancouver Plan & COVID-19 B.C. vaccine passport set to be dropped Friday
On today's show: A local paramedic is on the ground at the Poland/Ukraine border City invites feedback on the draft Vancouver Plan COVID-19: B.C. vaccine card…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Changes to traffic court, revoked NEXUS cards & remembering the Lytton Fire
On today's show: A new online traffic ticket system Why are some getting their NEXUS cards revoked Remembering the Lytton Fire An increase in Chinatown…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Crossing the border, The Pope apologizes, & Parking tickets!
On today's show: Vaccinated travelers no longer need pre-entry COVID tests to enter Canada Reacting to the Pope’s apology Traffic jams coming to Stanley Park…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Cruise ships return, Stanley Park bike lane, & Hunger strike!
On today's show: Cruise ships return to Vancouver next week! Keeping housing permitting powers local Stanley Park bike lane hearing facing delays Former Afghan…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Hunger strike, RCMP back pay, & Eating your veggies!
On today's show: Afghan interpreters are planning a hunger strike tomorrow. BC municipalities on the hook for RCMP back pay. More drama over Vancouver’s cup…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: BC's housing market, Temporary skate park, & Tax deadline!
On today's show: Cooling down BC's housing market North Van plans temporary skate park at Mahon Park BC Human Rights Commissioner urges to maintain mask…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Will Smith, Random attacks, & Modular housing!
On today's show: Will Smith hitting Chris Rock at Oscars prompts LAPD statement Today's the first day of school post-spring break! Richmond's single-use…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: ICBC rebate, Affordable housing, & Previewing the Oscars!
On today's show: Reacting to the ICBC rebate announcement! Addressing the lack of affordable housing in BC Previewing the Oscars! A conversation with an…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Ukraine lessons, Talking travel, & Ottawa repercussions!
On today's show: Lessons from Ukraine Tackling the lack of affordable housing in BC How has COVID impacted our healthcare system? Talking travel with Claire…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Physician burnout, Affordable housing, & Men's mental health!
On today's show: Physician Burnout nearly DOUBLES during pandemic Resolving BC's affordable housing crisis Helping men with struggling with their mental health…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: NDP/Liberal deal, New BCTF President, & BC Youth In Care!
On today's show: What you need to know about the NDP/Liberal deal Exclusive first interview with the newly elected BCTF President How Canadians are feeling…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Mask push-back, Electric buses, & Gardening tips!
On today's show: Vancouver businesses facing push-back for requiring masks Pop-up plazas to become permanent Converting gas-powered buses to all-electric!…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: COVID-19 tests, Banning single-use plastic utensils, & St. Patrick's Day!
On today's show: Canada to scrap pre-arrival COVID-19 testing rule Bellingham reacts to scrapping of testing rule BC truckers seeking relief from soaring gas…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Travel restrictions, Electric vehicles, & FIFA World Cup!
On today's show: Vaccinated travellers will no longer require a negative COVID-19 test to come to Canada. MLI paper finds electric vehicle subsidies costly…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Russian bombing missions, Paralympics, & BC's minimum wage!
On today's show: NATO jets are tracking Russian bombing missions in amazing detail 37% of Gen Z adults expecting to purchase home in less than 5 years Olympic…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Ukrainian refugees, Mask mandates, & Japanese 'killing stone'
On today's show: Preparing for the arrival of Ukrainian refugees in BC How does an ER doctor feel about the easing of mask mandates? The importance of cancer…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Bag fee, BC easing restrictions, & Lotto scam!
On today's show: Surrey McDonalds incorrectly charging 0.25c bag fee. BC to ease mask & vax card requirements! Assessing the data behind the decision to lift…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Supporting Ukraine, Safer drug supply, & BC small businesses!
On today's show: Providing protective and medical equipment for Ukraine’s defenders BC government being urged to develop a policy to distribute a safer supply…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Supporting Ukraine, Electric cars, & Conservative leadership!
On today's show: Supporting Ukrainians fighting against Russia British Columbians are REALLY interested in electric vehicles US bans all Russian oil and gas…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Travel news, BC gas prices, & Bed bugs!
On today's show: The latest travel news with Claire Newell! Members of Russian Community Centre rocked by vandalism BC gas prices putting a strain on travel…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Soaring gas prices, Vancouver red tape, & "Kim's Convenience"
On today's show: Why are Canadian gas prices so high right now? Red Tape Issues in the City of Vancouver How do Vancouver businesses feel about keeping the…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Supporting Ukraine, Single-use cup fee, & Gas prices!
On today's show: Poll shows Canadians want Federal Government to support Ukraine City of Vancouver votes to keep single-use cup fee It's official: Metro…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Ukraine coverage, Fighting inflation, & Record-high gas prices!
On today's show: The war in Ukraine continues Bank of Canada raises key interest rate, but it might not be enough to fight inflation. Westjet group to acquire…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Russian invasion coverage, Crossing the border, & Exterior design zoning!
On today's show: Man plans return to Ukraine to join resistance forces against Russia Discussing the economic impact of the Russian invasion Are exterior…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Russia/Ukraine, Public safety, & BC's housing market!
On today's show: The latest on the Russia/Ukraine situation. Discussing public safety in Vancouver. What you need to know about Canada's updated border…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Russia & Ukraine, Filipino fast-food, & Chips!
On today's show: Russia & Ukraine: Where do we go from here? Finding truth in the age of disinformation. Filipino fast-food sensation opens up first location…