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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: Paid sick days, BC/US border, & Vaccinating your kids!
On today's show: Vancouver mayor proposes a climate levy The pros and cons of 5 paid sick days Ottawa clarifies COVID-19 travel exemption on BC/US border How…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: BC paid sick-leave, & Police discimination!
On today's show: BC businesses react to paid sick-leave announcement New data reveals patterns of discrimination in BC policing Sick leave reaction from…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Border miscommunication, Trudeau, & Driving milk trucks in Abbotsford!
On today's show: Border miscommunication leads to hefty fines for some travelers. Trudeau comes up short on cancelling US EV tax credits. One man's story on…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Vaccines for 5-11 year olds to begin next week, Christmas tree shortage & Science behind atmospheric rivers
Guests on today's show include: Adrian Dix - Minister of Health and MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway Shirley Brennan - Executive Director of The Canadian Christmas…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: PANIC BUYING, Vaccine rollout, & Point Roberts!
On today's show: Port Coquitlam Mayor urges people to STOP PANIC BUYING Do we need an emergency food task force in BC? The latest news on the vaccine rollout…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Looking at the state of BC post-flooding
On today's show: Checking out the situation in Chilliwack and Hope Surrey doctor assisted by police & CN Rail tracks to reach patient Checking in with the…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Continuing BC flood coverage!
On today's show: Abbotsford Police Chief comments on flooding Finding the roots of the Sumas flood crisis Harrowing tale of a woman stranded at an AirBnb with…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Ongoing BC flooding coverage!
On today's show: Mudslides cause dozens to be trapped in their vehicles Recovering from the floods Blood clinics cancelled due to flooding BC Hydro restores…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Merritt evacuations, David Suzuki, & Bellingham!
On today's show: What's Merritt looking like right now? Leadership Series: David Suzuki! Expert says foreign doctors are being sidelined by regulation The…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Taking care of veterans. The Great Escape, & Vaccine mandates!
On today's show: Do we do enough to take care of our veterans? A CKNW staff member shares his personal connection to "The Great Escape" The vaccine mandate…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Vancouver crime, Social media saving lives, & Safety in BC!
On today's show: The revolving door of Vancouver crime Hand signal popularized by TikTok saves missing teen What do the numbers say about safety in BC? Learn…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Crossing the border, Point Roberts, & Tornado in Vancouver?!
On today's show: Important info for crossing the border Checking in on Point Roberts Vancouver experienced a tornado over the weekend! Learn more about your ad…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Border reopening, Art gallery donation, & Burpee world record!
On today's show: A look ahead to the border reopening The largest cash gift in Canadian history BC's attempting to cool off the real estate market Get ready to…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: RCMP high-profile drug case, BC 911 system, & Window smashing!
On today's show: A major break in a high-profile drug case for the RCMP... Our 911 system is at risk! VPD arrests window smashing suspect Checking up on radon…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Canada's flag, Murder hornets, & The Remembrance poppy!
On today's show: Is it time to raise Canada's flag? A murder hornet's been found in BC. Should we be worried? One-on-one with Erin O'Toole 2021 marks 100 years…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: COVID briefing, Digital security, & Vancouver crime!
On today's show: Recapping today's surprise COVID-19 briefing Navigating your digital security Answering your vaccine questions! Gary Bettman holds press…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Shipping containers, Stand-up comedy, & Must-read books!
On today's show: Shipping container breaks open on Northern Vancouver Island Two charged in Halloween edibles investigation Single-serve liquor now available…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Silence culture in hockey, West End crime, & Halloween cocktails!
On today's show: Our new health minister has a lot on his plate Fighting back against "silence culture" in hockey New study shows a change in Canada's…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: 911 red flags, UN Climate Change Conference, & Spiders!
On today's show: NDP ignored 911 red flags An inside look at the 26th UN Climate Change conference Supreme Court to make ruling on Quebec comedian's jokes You…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: LTC visitors, Alberta referendum, & New Trudeau cabinet!
On today's show: LTC visitors must now be fully vaccinated Alberta referendum results are in! BC Regional Chief wants to speed up booster shot roll out Trudeau…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Cargo ship fire, Alec Baldwin, & First-time home-buyers!
On today's show: Crews gain control of BC cargo ship fire The latest on the Alec Baldwin prop gun shooting How could the Alec Baldwin gun incident have been…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Finding employees, Employment insurance, & Scary movies!
On today's show: Finding employees during a pandemic Don't expect EI if you're unvaccinated Scary Movies & TV Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Live theatre, Medical lab strike, & Inflation report!
On today's show: Is live theatre finally returning to BC? Medical lab might go on strike Restaurant in Hope, BC defying health orders Today's inflation report…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Surrey bylaw passed says "Keep the RCMP in Surrey" front lawn signs are not allowed, Metro Vancouver woman's dog found dead after flight and no more limits on indoor events
On today's show: The group "Keep the RCMP in Surrey" is hiring a lawyer to fight an amendment to a bylaw passed at last night's council meeting. Amendments…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Support for restaurant refusing to enforce vaccine passport, Delays in dialing 911 and Grouse Mountain to require skiers to be vaccinated
On today's show: Crowd rallies to support Hope, B.C. restaurant defying vaccine passport British Columbians still experiencing delays when dialing 911 Starting…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Canada-US border, Rapid tests, & DTES residents
On today's show: Canada-U.S. land border to open for fully vaccinated on Nov. 8 Daily street sweeps are displacing DTES residents How is Point Roberts reacting…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Surrey Mayor, Nanaimo vandalism, & Tunnels versus bridges!
On today's show: RCMP investigating possible mischief charge linked to Surrey Mayor Nanaimo restaurant owner fears anti-vaxxers are behind vandalism BC judge…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Border reopening, Flu season, & Therapy dogs!
On today's show: What today's border announcement means for Point Roberts What you need to know about the upcoming flu season How is West-Coast Duty-Free…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Ambulance delays, Ski resorts, & the Northern lights!
On today's show: Ambulance delays a great concern for BC BC long-term care worker vaccine mandate now in effect Ski resorts across BC desperate for staff!…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: COVID vaccines, Graffiti vandal, & 911 delays!
On today's show: Offering COVID vaccines to in-person patients Nanaimo forces graffiti vandal to pay hefty fines BC 911 callers facing consistent delays…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: 911 callers, Breaking the rules, & Celebrating the turkey!
On today's show: B.C. 911 callers left facing ‘extensive’ delays on Thursday New poll shows many people with COVID did NOT self-isolate Tributes pouring in for…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Parking plan dropped, COVID cases, & Suffering businesses
On today's show: City council axes city-wide parking permit plan New data shows spike in COVID cases among children Another mass fish kill in Squamish Break…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: LTC deaths, Doggy death-row, & The Zodiac Killer!
On today's show: Report shows factors that contributed to LTC deaths Recent report reveals causes behind LTC deaths Dog on death row given new leash on life…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Gastown crime, Vaccine card violations, & Sexual assault!
On today's show: Gastown business owner discusses crime in Vancouver BC's only issued 3 tickets for vaccine card violations Reviewing protections for sexual…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Mandatory masks, Digital equity & Grizzly bear attacks!
On today's show: Masks mandatory for all K-12 students in B.C. schools Two people arrested in Wet'suwet'en conflict as protests escalate Three-Term Vancouver…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: 1st National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, How Canada can get tough on China & Trudeau spends 1st Truth and Reconciliation Day in Tofino on vacation
On today's show: 1st National Day for Truth and Reconciliation draws mixed feelings from Indigenous community Dr. Bonnie Henry will prioritize people with…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Climate emergency parking program, Dramatic rise in Covid cases in school-aged kids & B.C. students making their impact.
On today's show: B.C. residents who received mixed COVID-19 doses won’t be offered third shot for travel Vancouver Climate Emergency Parking Program update…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Buying vs. Renting, Party penthouse & Fines for feeding wildlife
On today's show: Vancouver School Board makes masks mandatory for K-12 students Buying vs Renting study: Homeowners come out in front financially in more than…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Will mixed vaccines work for your travels? Severance for ex-MP's & Park board to vote on penalties
On today's show: 2 Michaels are home — but Canada still wary of China U.S. vaccination requirement for air passengers worries Canadians with mixed vaccines…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Meng Wanzhou headed back to China, Point Roberts wants the border open & Safer rides for pets
On today's show: Meng Wanzhou, the Huawei Technologies executive detained in Canada since December 2018 has reached a deal with the U.S. government. B.C. Man…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Rent to own in North Vancouver, Translink users highest since pandemic start & Paid sick days
On today's show: Quebec tables bill to restrict anti-vaccine protests near schools, hospitals; fines could reach $12,000 City of North Vancouver to explore…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Schools to notify parents of COVID-19 exposures, Approval of patio programs & Rockfall at Stawamus Chief
On today's show: Restaurant owner frustrated by lack of enforcement of vaccine passport system B.C. to return to notifying schools, parents about COVID-19…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: An election with minimal change, Pop up restaurant patios & Coyotes eliminated
On today's show: Liberals projected to form minority government; Trudeau bills win as ‘clear mandate’ Liberals flex Metro Vancouver muscle but can’t repeat…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: Election goes tonight, No-protest "bubble zones" & Land border to USA stays closed
On today's show: Could battleground British Columbia decide Monday’s federal election? What to watch for tonight - as Canadians take to the polls Canada…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Downtown crime, Fall power outages, & Emergency calls!
On today's show: Manslaughter charge laid in overdose detah of 14-year-old Vancouver police redeploying officers to hard-hit areas of downtown BC Hydro says we…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Restaurant closing, Vancouver police, & Alberta COVID surge!
On today's show: Vancouver restaurant closing down after 10 years Vancouver police deploying officers to hard-hit downtown areas Alberta’s COVID-19 surge is a…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Inflation, Cruise ships in Bc, & Sustainable development!
On today's show: Canada's inflation reaching new highs Small boat owners launch large protest off Granville Island The future of cruise ships in BC New…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Maritime policies, Mandatory vaccines, & Vaccine passports!
On today's show: Charting a course for the next century of maritime policy Health-care workers must be vaccinated by Oct 26 How are we going to navigate a…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Vaccine card rollout, Long-term care, & Good Samaritans!
On today's show: This BC family has a message to the unvaccinated How are restaurant owners feeling about the vaccine card rollout? Long-term care providers…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Vancouver livability, Security guards, & COVID hospital cases
On today's show: Improving livability in Vancouver Vancouver restaurants hiring security guards Hospitals feeling the pressure Agreement signed to expedite…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Break & enters, Emergency room death, & the Costs of COVID!
On today's show: The latest victim of break & enter in Vancouver What's the solution to stopping break & enters? Kamloops senior dies while waiting in…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Vaccine card rollout, Vancouver police, & Virtual doctor's appointments!
On today's show: Officials outline BC vaccine card details Taking small steps to make a big impact on the environment 11 Vancouver officers attacked over long…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Back-to-school, Vaccinated travelers, & 3-day novel contest
On today's show: Looking at COVID measures in schools Canada eases restrictions for vaccinated travellers The 3-day novel contest has concluded. How did it go?…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Back-to-school, 4-day work week, & Stanley park coyotes
On today's show: Teachers' union voicing concerns about back-to-school Should Canada implement a 4-day work week? BC government facing backlash over planned…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Back-to-work, Election coverage, & Novel writing competition!
On today's show: Port Moody daycare operator warns of possible back-to-work crunch Where does O'Toole stand on the assault rifle ban? BC’s vaccine passport…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Hospital protests, Pre-grad celebrations, & Housing supply shortages!
On today's show: Reaction pours in after protesters target BC hospitals Police, fire & school officials urge caution ahead of pre-grad celebrations Home buyers…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Coyotes, Vaccine cards, & Pests!
On today's show: Park Board Commissioner calling for removal of Stanley park coyotes Sounding the alarm on vaccine cards in BC! Talking pests with Mike Londry!…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: UBC Okanagan, Afghan refugees, & Chinook openings!
On today's show: UBC Okanagan students told their classes are moving online! BC gave $211M interest-free loan in Little Mountain land sale Helping Afghan…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Accessible transportation, Stolen dog, & Penticton wildfire!
On today's show: Lack of accessible options for transportation in Vancouver Enlisting the public's help to reunite stolen dog with owner Wildfire near…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Wildfires, Swimming pools, & Vaccine cards!
On today's show: Improving how we fight wildfires Would you be comfortable swimming in a stranger’s pool? Poll shows rising support for vaccine cards New Taxes…