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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 ShowRichard's report: A bridge to nowhere?
We chat with Global BC Online Legislative Reporter, Richard Zussman. A variety of topics: The Bridge promise, from Andrew Wilkinson, ICBC rebates, and where's…
The Jill Bennett ShowWould a new Massey Bridge sway your vote?
That's the latest Liberal campaign promise. For more, we chat with Former Delta Mayor, Lois Jackson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Cleveland dam, Home sales, & the Great Canadian Hike!
On today's show: Cleveland Dam search continues Metro Vancouver home sales and listings surge in September A difficult truth about Trump’s COVID-19…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Flabbergasted mayor, Mental health, & Intellectual disabilities
On today's show: Vancouver mayor ‘flabbergasted’ in housing plan defeat Experts are worried about our mental health People with Intellectual disabilities dying…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: COVID-19 tests, Meng Wanzhou, Flu vaccine, & BC nurses
On the show today: Feds announce purchase of 7.9 million COVID-19 tests New poll finds British Columbians are concerned... Lawyer says the U.S. misrepresented…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Oppenheimer Park, Preventing COVID-19, & Fat Bear Week!
Full show: The quest to restore Vancouver’s Oppenheimer Park. Multiple lawsuits launched against sperm bank Man allegedly threatens people with chainsaw! What…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: NDP, Liberals, Greens, & Overpopulation!
On today's show: How does the NDP plan to deal with housing if re-elected? How would the Liberals deal with the housing file? How would the Greens deal with…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Surrey voters, Pets susceptible to COVID, Online scams, &
On today's show: Councillor Linda Annis is calling on Surrey voters... Pets more susceptible to COVID-19 than originally thought Scams are growing amid…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: BC overdose deaths, Throne speech, & Halloween!
On today's show: The latest on overdose deaths in BC How will environmental issues play out in this election? The latest on COVID-19 in BC / 3D ventilators on…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Visiting care homes, Air Canada, & Slowing the spread!
On today's show: Visiting care homes during COVID-19 Air Canada tops U.S. List of foreign airline complaints over refunds Where are our leaders today? Reducing…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Fall Election!!!
It's official! John Horgan has called for a snap election! Guest: Keith Baldrey - Global BC Legislature Bureau Chief Guest: Maria Dobrinskaya - BC Director…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: COVID exposures in schools, the cost of a guaranteed annual income, and fresher air on the way this weekend
Chapter 1: There have been nine COVID-19 exposures in Surrey since school returned last week GUEST: Cindy Dalglish, Education advocate Chapter 2: Canada’s…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Violent crime up in 2020, Canada’s top billionaires are now even richer, and BC's $1.5 billion recovery plan
Chapter 1: Violent crime up 5% in 2020 compared to 2019 as Vancouver reports three murders overnight GUEST: Constable Tania Visentin, Media Relations Officer…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Extending BC patio program, Safe drug alternatives, & Canadad-US border closure
On today's show: Vancouver to vote on extending temporary patio program today B.C. physicians, nurses can now prescribe safe drug alternatives Canada-U.S…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Tla'amin Nation, New strata insurance rules, & Vancouver's "tiny" future
On today's show: Increased testing for Tla'amin Nation B.C. unveils new strata insurance rules Vancouver's future looks "tiny" Five different options for B.C…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: New West fire, Fall election, Emergency council meeting
On today's show: Update on New west fire Are we headed for a fall election? Emergency council meeting set to resume this afternoon Learn more about your ad…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Back to school, Fall election, & BC Ferries!
On today's show: Kids return to school today! Forecast deficit in B.C. grows to $12.8 billion Could we see an election this fall in BC or federally? WE Charity…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Resaturant restrictions, Westjet mask dispute, & Richmond city councillor
On today's show: Restaurant owner thinks new COVID-19 restrictions shouldn’t apply to her... WestJet flight canceled over mask dispute Richmond City Councillor…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Worsening pandemic, Emergency COVID relief, & Old age care
On today's show: Almost Half of Canadians Expect COVID-19 Pandemic to Worsen Emergency COVID-19 Relief for Unsheltered Vancouver Residents Is it time to…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: COVID resurgence, Out-of-province plates, & Ucluelet
On today's show: Resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Long-Term Care homes How is the City of Kamloops dealing with out of province plates? Surrey loses more than…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Protecting yourself, Physical distancing debate, & Stanley park horse trolleys
On today's show: Protecting yourself, Physical distancing debate, & Stanley park horse trolleys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: COVID-19 fines, Horse drawn trolleys, & Staying home from school
On today's show: BCGEU: Provincial government must release pandemic pay now Come to Whistler! But be careful... Petition calls for end to horse-drawn trolley…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Oppenheimer park, Abbotsford police, & Canadian wildlife!
On today's show: Reacting to Mayor Stewart's comments on Oppenheimer Park How is Abbotsford Police handling its Crime and homelessness issue? Canadian wildlife…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: New supportive homes, Food waste, & Canadian income
On today's show: New supportive homes proposed for people in Vancouver Vancouver tenants union concerned... New report shows Canadians are wasting more food…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Closing indoor spaces, BC commercial backlash, & Vancouver Aquarium closing
On today's show: Should certain indoor spaces be closed ahead of schools reopening? Frustrated Point Roberts property owners hold rally at border B.C…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Firefighter reunited with truck, Vancouver nightclubs, & Bacon sentencing
On today's show: Firefighter’s stolen truck recovered! Is the VSO done for the season? Vancouver nightclubs should remain OPEN. Here's why... Helping local…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Undercover officers robbed, Hotel works hunger strike, & Athletes support BLM
On today's show: Undercover officers robbed during drug investigation How are Victoria businesses coping? Hotel workers go on hunger strike Athletes around the…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Trudeau education fund, Dog owners, & Canucks fans
On today's show: Trudeau announces $2 billion in education funding Do dog owners need training just like their pets? B.C. Launches Survey to Assess the Impact…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Walking away, Future of 5G, & Numb brains
On today's show: Advocates are walking away from provincial government committees Toxic supply continues to contribute to loss of lives in B.C. Prepare for the…
The Jill Bennett ShowCOVID fines to partiers, hockey updates and Canucks fan engagement, and sports moving into Phase 3
With guest host Niki Reitmayer Chapter 1: Victoria PD give two COVID fines to same party host GUEST: Bowen Osoko, Spokesperson for the Victoria Police…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Translink, Denmark reopening, & CERB to EI
On today's show: Victoria’s mayor considers banning downtown campers How is Denmark’s reopening going? Translink introducing mandatory mask policy on Monday…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: WE charity, Tanslink, Back-to-school,
On today's show: What is actually in the WE Charity documents? Charges laid in the death of Baby Mac. Translink turning away passengers that use mobility…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Morneau's legacy, Fun police, & Okanagan wilfires
On today's show: Morneau's legacy will be the deficits he ran, not because he had to, but because it was easy. The Fun Police Should Stand Down. Photos and…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Bill Morneau resigns, Parliament prorogued, & Vancouver real estate
On today's show: More homes sold in Canada in July than any other month in history Pierre Poilievere reacts to Morneau resignation What exactly does proroguing…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Vancouver police, Lazy Canadians, & Nightclubs
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The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Principals react, COVID restrictions, & Gas price transparency
On today's show: Principals react to back to school delay. One in three Canadians say restrictions in their province don’t go far enough. Government continues…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Covid Spike, Fighting overdoses, & Goodbye tipping
On Today's show: BC records third highest number of COVID-19 Cases since the pandemic began - How concerned should we be about these numbers? Dispension…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Delayed return to school, Crime Stoppers, &
On today's show: BC Return to School delayed until September 10th. Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers seeks anonymous tips about animal cruelty for investigation…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Back-to-school, Air Canada changes, & Canadian restaurants
On today's show: School Is Four Weeks Away. But Parents and Teachers Still Have Questions Changes coming to Air Canada’s Aeroplan program Canadian restaurant…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull Show: MASKS4BC reiterates need for mask mandate, laid off workers begin hunger strike at BC Legislature, and what will our cities look like after COVID-19?
Chapter 1: MASKS4BC reiterates need for mask mandate as cases in BC rise GUEST: Dr. Anna Wolak, Family Physician, advocating for mandatory masks Chapter 2…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Tariffs and US/Canadian trade, drinking in Vancouver parks, consequences of easing up on health measures, and the PNE is back at it!
With guest host Jody Vance Chapter 1: Tariffs, Trump, and US/CAN Trade GUEST: Carlo Dade, Director of the Trade & Investment Centre, Canada West Foundation…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Translink announcement, Beirut explosion, & Sustainable food!
On today's show: Reacting to Translink Mandatory Mask announcement The Beirut blast was such an extremely rare event. Here's why... BCTF on petition and…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Bringing the facts, Air travel, & Unaffordable housing
On today's show: Stephanie Higginson brings the facts! How does contact tracing ACTUALLY work? Air travel in a pandemic CTF says Government is why housing is…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Food delivery apps, Strathcona park, & Mandatory masks!
On today's show: Restaurant industry working to create cheaper delivery app How food delivery apps affect small restaurants The future of Strathcona park…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Covid-19 app, Banning Tik Tok, & SpaceX!
On today's show: Rollout of COVID-19 Alert app faces criticism over accessibility Trump says he’s going to ban TikTok. Will Canada do the same? SpaceX…
The Jill Bennett ShowWater rescue transformed by Vancouver tech company
Niki chats with Carlyn Loncaric, Founder and CEO of VodaSafe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Mandatory masks, Community centres, & Talking science!
On today's show: Should Translink implement mandatory masks? Why are community centres still closed? Talking science with Jason Tetro! Learn more about your ad…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Temperature checks, WE charity scandal, & Small businesses
On today's show! Transport Canada requiring temperature checks at major airports The latest on the WE charity scandal Small businesses are at risk! Learn more…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: WE Charity, Port Moody, Mental health, & Exploring BC!
On today's show: How is Port Moody handling the situation with crowding on beaches? WE Charity founders testify City council passes motion de-prioritizing…
The Jill Bennett ShowFull show: Meng Wanzhou, Cultis Lake, & Vaccines' effects on the elderly
On Today's show: Meng Wanzhou seeks Canadian spy-service documents Man drowns in Cultus Lake in B.C.’s Fraser Valley Why vaccines are less effective in the…
The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show: Full podcast - July 24, 2020
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The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show: Full podcast - July 23, 2020
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The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show - July 22, 2020 Full podcast
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The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show - Full podcast: July 21, 2020
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The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show - Full podcast: July 20, 2020
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The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show - Full podcast: July 17, 2020
On today's show: Is it time for a sanctioned homeless camp in Vancouver? Safely restarting the Canadian economy WE Charity listed real estate holdings worth…
The Jill Bennett ShowJill Bennett show - Full podcast: July 16, 2020
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The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show - Full podcast: July 15, 2020
Chapter 1: BC releases Serology testing paper GUEST: Jason Tetro, Host of the Super Awesome Science Show Chapter 2: Vancouver Park Board votes 4-3 to allow…
The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show - Full podcast: July 14, 2020
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The Jill Bennett ShowThe Jill Bennett Show - Full podcast: July 13, 2020
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