Synopsis
Steele & Drex offers a new outlook on news programming that meshes the award winning journalism of Lynda Steele and the ever-opinionated radio commentary of Drex.Weve got more than just your daily news updates. Steele & Drex will report on the biggest headlines of the day while offering conversational insight into the issues making waves in Metro Vancouver.
Episodes
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The Full Show: Violent attack in Chinatown sees Afghan refugee stabbed, is it time Canada moves away from the monarchy? Who is responsible for taking away the NBA's Grizzlies from Vancouver?
13/09/2022 Duration: 48minThe BC’s film and TV production industry’s record-breaking revenue in 2021 As we take a closer look at our province’s financial outlook for next year, we should also recognize that certain industries have been thriving. That would include the industry that many people know as “Hollywood North” Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into some of the shows and films that have helped BC’s film industry to record-breaking highs this year Gore on Gore and East Pender - The latest violent attack in Vancouver’s Chinatown on a newcomer to Canada Lorraine Lowe, Executive Director at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden & Advisory Committee Member of City of Vancouver discusses the latest act of random violence in Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood. Lorraine describes what needs to be done to curb the violence. Conflicting thoughts on the monarchy Ujjal Dosanjh, former Premier of BC discusses whether or not Canada needs ditch the monarchy and become a republic. Mayoral candidate Ken Sim’s upcoming tour
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The Grizzlie Truth - who’s responsible for robbing us of the Vancouver Grizzlies?
13/09/2022 Duration: 17minKat Jayme, filmmaker and director discusses her latest film, The Grizzlie Truth, which takes a look at how Vancouver lost their NBA franchise the Vancouver Grizzlies after the 2000-2001 NBA season. The team relocated to Memphis and have stayed in Tennessee as the Memphis Grizzlies ever since.
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The NBA’s expansion teams: Seattle and Las Vegas. When is it Vancouver’s turn?
13/09/2022 Duration: 08minAs Seattle and Las Vegas look set to be the next two expansion teams in the NBA, Jawn Jang, The Jas Johal Show Contributor, tells us when it's Vancouver's turn to get another crack at the NBA.
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Mayoral candidate Ken Sim’s upcoming tour in Chinatown with Harold the security guard
12/09/2022 Duration: 06minKen Sim, mayoral candidate for ABC Vancouver says he's going to take a tour of Vancouver's Chinatown to take a firsthand look at crime within the neighbourhood. Sim will be joined by Harold, a security guard attacked in Chinatown.
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Conflicting thoughts on the monarchy
12/09/2022 Duration: 10minUjjal Dosanjh, former Premier of BC discusses whether or not Canada needs ditch the monarchy and become a republic.
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Gore on Gore and East Pender - The latest violent attack in Vancouver’s Chinatown on a newcomer to Canada
12/09/2022 Duration: 06minLorraine Lowe, Executive Director at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden & Advisory Committee Member of City of Vancouver discusses the latest act of random violence in Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood. Lorraine describes what needs to be done to curb the violence.
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The BC’s film and TV production industry’s record-breaking revenue in 2021
12/09/2022 Duration: 07minAs we take a closer look at our province’s financial outlook for next year, we should also recognize that certain industries have been thriving. That would include the industry that many people know as “Hollywood North” Our show contributor Jawn Jang takes us into some of the shows and films that have helped BC’s film industry to record-breaking highs this year
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The Full Show: King Charles III addresses the public and pays tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, BC NDP candidate Anjali Appadurai under investigation for potential Elections Act breach & The Wrap!
10/09/2022 Duration: 01h13minA Royal recap - aftermath of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles’ III first address King Charles III's first address to the public and his tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth II. It’s opening weekend in the NFL – Here’s a look into how and why the NFL is North America’s most popular (and powerful) sports league The NFL season kicked off with a bang last night – A big win for the Buffalo Bills over the defending Super Bowl champions LA Rams. The rest of the league will play their first games this weekend. And to get an idea– of just how and why– the NFL became so powerful in North America, our contributor Jawn Jang put together this primer. BC NDP candidate Anjali Appadurai under investigation for potential Elections Act breach Michael Gardiner, President of Strategies 360 and Former Provincial Director of the BC NDP discusses the state of BC NDP leader candidate Anjali Appadurai's investigation for a potential Elections Act breach. Anjali Appadurai’s investigation and the South Surrey by-ele
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The Wrap - Should the monarchy have skipped King Charles III and given the title to Prince William? What about Harry and Meghan?
10/09/2022 Duration: 17minOn The Wrap this week: Should the monarchy have skipped King Charles III and given the title to Prince William? What about Harry and Meghan? Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, Real estate agent in South Surrey, author and broadcaster
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The Vancouver Independent School of Science and Technology
10/09/2022 Duration: 14minMike Gelbart, PHD, Co-founder and Principal of the Vancouver Independent School of Science and Technology (VISST) discusses a new independent school focused on STEM
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Anjali Appadurai’s investigation and the South Surrey by-election. Who will be the next leader of the Conservative Party? Saturday’s announcement
10/09/2022 Duration: 15minKeith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief discusses all things local politics. How will Anjali Appadurai's investigation into an Elections Act breach play out? Who will be the next leader of the federal Conservative Party?
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BC NDP candidate Anjali Appadurai under investigation for potential Elections Act breach
09/09/2022 Duration: 09minMichael Gardiner, President of Strategies 360 and Former Provincial Director of the BC NDP discusses the state of BC NDP leader candidate Anjali Appadurai's investigation for a potential Elections Act breach.
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It’s opening weekend in the NFL – Here’s a look into how and why the NFL is North America’s most popular (and powerful) sports league
09/09/2022 Duration: 08minThe NFL season kicked off with a bang last night – A big win for the Buffalo Bills over the defending Super Bowl champions LA Rams. The rest of the league will play their first games this weekend. And to get an idea– of just how and why– the NFL became so powerful in North America, our contributor Jawn Jang put together this primer.
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A personal account of meeting the Queen during her Canucks puck drop
09/09/2022 Duration: 05minKevin Falcon, BC Liberal leader tells his story of meeting Queen Elizabeth II
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A Royal recap - aftermath of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles’ III first address
09/09/2022 Duration: 11minKing Charles III's first address to the public and his tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth II.
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The Full Show: Queen Elizabeth II, longest-reigning monarch in British history, dies at 96 - remembering her legacy
09/09/2022 Duration: 01h01minThe passing of Queen Elizabeth II Keith Roy, Regional Coordinator of the Monarchist League of Western Canada discusses the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the legacy she leaves behind. Queen Elizabeth II was 96 years old. When former BC Premier Christy Clark met Queen Elizabeth II Christy Clark, former Premier of BC describes the time when she met Queen Elizabeth II The life and times of the Nooksack River Tyler Olsen, Managing Editor for the Fraser Valley Current discusses how communities in BC's Fraser Valley can protect themselves from future flooding of the Nooksack River The legacy of Queen Elizabeth and her visits to Canada Queen Elizabeth II passed away earlier today. The longest-serving monarch in British history died peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 96. Our show contributor Jawn Jang reflects on some of her most iconic moments and speeches -- including several trips to British Columbia. What’s next for Translink? Trends, lessons learned, and long term sustainable funding Kevin Quin
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A look back at Queen Elizabeth II's reign
09/09/2022 Duration: 05minTaking a look back at some of Queen Elizabeth II's memorable moments.
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What’s next for Translink? Trends, lessons learned, and long term sustainable funding
09/09/2022 Duration: 14minKevin Quinn, CEO of Translink discusses the next steps in Translink's recovery from losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The legacy of Queen Elizabeth and her visits to Canada
08/09/2022 Duration: 09minQueen Elizabeth II passed away earlier today. The longest-serving monarch in British history died peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 96. Our show contributor Jawn Jang reflects on some of her most iconic moments and speeches -- including several trips to British Columbia.
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The life and times of the Nooksack River
08/09/2022 Duration: 13minTyler Olsen, Managing Editor for the Fraser Valley Current discusses how communities in BC's Fraser Valley can protect themselves from future flooding of the Nooksack River