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Canada’s Supreme Court says extreme intoxication a valid defence in murders, sex assaults Ravi Hira, partner at Hira Rowan LLP, former Crown Counsel says we won't see an increase in defense lawyers using extreme intoxication as a valid defense  BC Liberals call for public funding of in-vitro fertilization Kevin Falcon, BC Liberal MLA for Vancouver-Quilchena, leader of the BC Liberals discusses the importance of public funding for in-vitro fertilization procedures  City of Burnaby to hold open houses at Cooling Centres to teach public on how they can stay safe in the heat Another heat dome on the way? David Critchley, General Manager of Community Safety, City of Burnaby. discusses how the city is preparing for more extraordinarily warm weather this summer.   No quick fix to long security lineups at YVR, airport says Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets says it may take up to one year before we see typical airport and passport wait times.  The Wrap: The death of the iPod, calling a man "bald" is

On The Wrap this week:  Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host  Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster

Claire Newell, President of Travel Best Bets says it may take up to one year before we see typical airport and passport wait times. 

Another heat dome on the way? David Critchley, General Manager of Community Safety, City of Burnaby. discusses how the city is preparing for more extraordinarily warm weather this summer.  

Kevin Falcon, BC Liberal MLA for Vancouver-Quilchena, leader of the BC Liberals discusses the importance of public funding for in-vitro fertilization procedures 

Ravi Hira, partner at Hira Rowan LLP, former Crown Counsel says we won't see an increase in defense lawyers using extreme intoxication as a valid defense 

BC’s cold and wet spring leading to flooding concerns for several communities Henry Braun, Mayor of Abbotsford discusses the challenges the wet Spring weather may bring for the community of Abbotsford.  Spencer Coyne, Mayor of Princeton discusses how the rebuild process is coming along after last years floods. Plus, what the community is expecting throughout the wet Spring weather.  Astronomers share 1st photo of ‘gargantuan black hole’ at the centre of our galaxy! Dr. Douglas Scott, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of British Columbia discusses the first ever photo of a black hole at the centre of our galaxy  The Jas Johal Show Political Forum: Density in Vancouver and the Broadway Corridor Plan & B.C. Nurses make their voice heard at the legislature On the Political Forum this week  Sandy Garossino - Former Crown Prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for

It's Jas' birthday and Jawn Jang & Ryan Lehal thought we should celebrate! 

Val van den Broek, Mayor of the City of Langley responds as Langley City Council issue a motion of censure and sanction against the Mayor 

Keith Baldrey, Global BC’s Legislative Bureau Chief and Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun discuss Premier John Horgan's surprise visit to the Site C Dam

On the Political Forum this week  Sandy Garossino - Former Crown Prosecutor and Columnist with the National Observer Stephen Smart - Western Canada General Manager for Hill and Knowlton Strategies, Former Legislative Bureau Chief for CBC & Former Press Secretary to the Premier of B.C. 

Dr. Douglas Scott, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of British Columbia discusses the first ever photo of a black hole at the centre of our galaxy 

Spencer Coyne, Mayor of Princeton discusses how the rebuild process is coming along after last years floods. Plus, what the community is expecting throughout the wet Spring weather. 

Henry Braun, Mayor of Abbotsford discusses the challenges the wet Spring weather may bring for the community of Abbotsford. 

U.S. Senate rejects Women's Health Protection Act aimed at preserving access to abortion Janet Rutledge, MLA for Burnaby North and founding member of Every Woman's Health Centre discusses where the status of the conversation surrounding abortion in Canada.  Plus, your calls! Do you think the Senate’s decision will have an impact on Canada? Will cutting gas tax lead to lower fuel costs in BC? Peter Milobar, Liberal MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson region and ​​the Official Opposition Critic for Finance discusses the current gas price situation in British Columbia.  Plus, your calls! Should the province cut the gas tax? What do you think needs to be done to curb the skyrocketing gas prices?  Does the Broadway Corridor Plan need to be amended? Michael Geller, Retired Architect, Planning and Real Estate Consultant examines the Broadway Corridor Plan and how the city of Vancouver has changed over the years   After making WHL history, Vancouver Giants fully embrace underdog mentality against Kamloops Blazers

Chris Friesen, Chief Operating Officer of the Immigrant Services Society of BC discusses how B.C, is preparing for the first arrival of Ukrainian refugees. 

It’s a great time to be a hockey fan with the NHL playoffs providing so much drama through the first round. And even though the Canucks didn’t qualify, that doesn’t mean you can’t see post-season hockey in the Lower Mainland! Our show contributor Jawn Jang joins us now to tell us more about a cinderella run happening in our own backyard.

Michael Geller, Retired Architect, Planning and Real Estate Consultant examines the Broadway Corridor Plan and how the city of Vancouver has changed over the years  

Peter Milobar, Liberal MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson region and ​​the Official Opposition Critic for Finance discusses the current gas price situation in British Columbia.  Plus, your calls! Should the province cut the gas tax? What do you think needs to be done to curb the skyrocketing gas prices? 

Janet Rutledge, MLA for Burnaby North and founding member of Every Woman's Health Centre discusses where the status of the conversation surrounding abortion in Canada.  Plus, your calls! Do you think the Senate’s decision will have an impact on Canada?