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The Ben Mulroney ShowBest of the Week Part 2 - Peter MacKay, Sylvain Charlebois, Ravi KahlonBest of the Week Part 2 - Peter MacKay, Sylvain Charlebois, Ravi Kahlon
Guests: Peter MacKay, Sylvain Charlebois, Ravi Kahlon, Sharan Kaur, Regan Watts, Chris Chapin
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Mornings with SimiFull Show: Premier stands by his words, The Pope Smoke & Mysterious brain disease in New BrunswickWhy does David Eby think Bill 15 is necessary?
Guest: David Eby, Premier of British Columbia
Conclave: The chemistry behind white and black smoke
Guest: Mark Lorch, Professor of Science Communication and Chemistry at the University of Hull
Was there really a New Brunswick mystery brain disease?
Guest: Dr. Anthony Lang, Neurologist and Senior Scientist at University Health Network's Krembil Brain Institute and Lead Author of the Study
The Park Board strikes back at Ken Sim
Guest: Aaron Jasper, Former Park Board Chair
How...2025-05-0853 minMornings with SimiHow did someone die in supportive housing and go unnoticed for 11 days?How did someone die in supportive housing and go unnoticed for 11 days?
Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-05-0809 minThe Ben Mulroney ShowDonald Trump is flirting with destroying the Canadian Film IndustryGuests and Topics:
-Donald Trump is flirting with destroying the Canadian Film Industry with Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs in B.C., and chair of the provincial committee co-ordinating the whole-of-government approach to protect B.C.’s workers, businesses and economy against ongoing tariff threats
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Enjoy Le...2025-05-0610 minMornings with SimiFull Show: String theory evidence, Scrapping US contracts & Psychedelics without the tripHave scientists discovered evidence of string theory?Guest: Michael Kavic, Professor of Chemistry and Physics at the State University of New York at Old Westbury and Co-Author of the StudyWeekly Cecchini Check-In for Apr 11, 2025Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global NewsHow researchers are creating non-hallucinogenic psychedelicsGuest: Dr. David Olson, Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine at UC Davis, Director of the UC Davis Institute for Psychedelics and Neurotherapeutics, and Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Delix...2025-04-1152 minMornings with SimiWhy is BC urging the government to scrap US contracts?Why is BC urging the government to scrap US contracts?Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, and Chair of BC’s Tariff Response Committee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-04-1108 min
Nuanced.191. Ravi Kahlon: What is Being Done About the Housing Crisis?Is the BC NDP Solving the Housing Crisis? British Columbia's Minister of Housing, Ravi Kahlon, sits down with Aaron Pete to discuss the housing crisis, new legislation, Indigenous housing, US tariffs, and municipal challenges. Send us a textSupport the showwww.biggerthanmepodcast.com2025-03-2429 minMornings with SimiFull Show: Why do narwhals have tusks, UK defense & Ending Secondary Suite IncentivesWhat do narwhals do with their tusks?Guest: Greg O’Corry-Crowe, Research Professor of Wildlife Evolution and Behaviour at Florida Atlantic UniversityThe Weekly Cecchini Check-In for Mar 21, 2025Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global NewsShould Canada join Europe's defence industry?Guest: Dr. Christian Leuprecht, Professor at the Royal Military College and Queen’s University, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute, and Author of “Security. Cooperation. Governance.”Why is BC ending its secondary suite incentive program?Gue...2025-03-2144 minMornings with SimiWhy is BC ending its secondary suite incentive program?Why is BC ending its secondary suite incentive program?Guest: Ravi Kahlon, BC’s Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-03-2109 min
Blueprint for Growth: Innovation in HousingE3 Tech-Driven Design: Revolutionizing Engineering and Housing DevelopmentTech-Driven Design: Revolutionizing Engineering and Housing DevelopmentIn this episode of Blueprint for Growth, we take a deep dive into the challenges of housing development, with a focus on design and engineering. From navigating regulations to fostering collaboration among key players, we break down the obstacles that shape this crucial phase. We also explore innovative building methods like mass timber and modular construction, highlighting their potential to make housing more sustainable and efficient. Plus, we discuss how empowering homeowners is playing a bigger role in increasing density and expanding middle housing...2025-03-0626 min
Rachel Thexton Connects03x12-Inside BC’s War Room: Minister Ravi Kahlon on Housing, Media & Speaking OutBC's Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, The Honourable Ravi Kahlon, joins me to discuss his role in BC's new War Room, his thoughts on media, housing, and why he spoke boldly in Cabada's defense at a recent press conference. Co-Produced by Rachel Thexton and Angel Araujo.2025-03-0430 min
The Jas Johal ShowTrump's tariffs leaves B.C's financial plans and economy in limboGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-02-1416 minMornings with SimiHow is BC going to handle Trump's incoming tariffs?How is BC going to handle Trump's alleged incoming tariffs?Guest: Ravi Kahlon - B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-3107 minThe Ben Mulroney ShowWhat someone who helped negotiate NAFTA thinks of tension with The U.S.Guests and Topics:Guest: Derek Burney, Former Canadian Ambassador to the United States (1989–1993). He led the Canadian delegation in concluding negotiations of the Canada-U.S. free-trade agreementGuest: David Clement, North American affairs manager at the Consumer Choice CenterGuest: Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia’s Housing and Municipal Affairs Minister, plus head of the committee, tasked with coordinating a “whole of government” tariff responseIf you enjoyed the podcast, tell a friend! For more of the Ben Mulroney Show, subscribe to the podcast!https://globalnews.ca/national...2025-01-3133 min
Let's Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC HousingCatching up with B.C.'s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs: Hon. Ravi KahlonIn this episode, we sit down with B.C.’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, Ravi Kahlon, to discuss his expanded portfolio and the critical challenges facing the housing sector. We explore how the integration of housing and municipal affairs allows for greater collaboration and efficiency, the lessons learned from his previous term, and his priorities moving forward.Guests: Hon. Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, British Columbia#podcast #housing2025-01-3018 minLet's Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC HousingCatching up with B.C.'s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs: Hon. Ravi KahlonIn this episode, we sit down with B.C.’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, Ravi Kahlon, to discuss his expanded portfolio and the critical challenges facing the housing sector. We explore how the integration of housing and municipal affairs allows for greater collaboration and efficiency, the lessons learned from his previous term, and his priorities moving forward.Guests: Hon. Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, British Columbia#podcast #housing2025-01-3018 min
The Mike Smyth ShowCancelling American vacations, Supportive housing in BC, & Burger wars!Trump's tariffs are fast approaching! Should Canadians retaliate by canceling their American vacations?BC's Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon joins us to talk about border security and supportive housing struggles across the province!Finally, have fast-food restaurant finally realized their prices are just, too high? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-2734 min
Measure Twice, Cut OnceEp 74 Market Update with Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Ravi Kahlon - Part 2Tune in as HAVAN's Acting CEO Wendy McNeil continues her conversation with Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, Ravi Kahlon, who shares his outlook for 2025.You will find “Measure Twice, Cut Once” podcasts on iTunes, Spotify and Google podcasts. Thanks to sponsors: FortisBC, BC Housing, BC Hydro, Trail Appliances, Rami Films, jPod productions, and AI Technology & Design. It takes a team to build a home, as it does to build a podcast.2025-01-1316 minMeasure Twice, Cut OnceEp 73 Market Update with Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Ravi Kahlon - Part 1Tune in as HAVAN's Acting CEO Wendy McNeil catches up with newly re-elected Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, Ravi Kahlon shares updates on the provincial government's housing initiatives and his new role. You will find “Measure Twice, Cut Once” podcasts on iTunes, Spotify and Google podcasts. Thanks to sponsors: FortisBC, BC Housing, BC Hydro, Trail Appliances, Rami Films, jPod productions, and AI Technology & Design. It takes a team to build a home, as it does to build a podcast.2025-01-1023 minThe Jas Johal ShowThe Full Show: The NDP created B.C’s fiscal mess, Alberta aggressively pursues B.C’s food manufacturing industry & Harbour Publishing celebrates 50 years with Raincoast Chronicles: Fifth FiveThe NDP created B.C’s fiscal mess, how can they fix it?GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Alberta aggressively pursues B.C’s food manufacturing industryGUEST: Dr. Lenore Newman, Director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley B.C government doubles down on West Vancouver and Oak Bay to meet housing targetsGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal AffairsMetro Vancouver estimates 50,000 residents moving i...2024-12-191h 01The Jas Johal ShowB.C government doubles down on West Vancouver and Oak Bay to meet housing targetsGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-12-1911 min
The Jas Johal ShowIs the housing market rigged against young people? Are walk-in clinics going away? How would a Bitcoin-friendly Vancouver work?Is B.C’s housing market rigged against young people? (0:34)Guest: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal AffairsCan you join a Vancouver City Council meeting while driving? (12:52)Guest: Brandon Moscoe, Associate lawyer with Acumen LawHow will Bank of Canada’s 3.25% interest rate cut influence the housing market? (20:15)Guest: Adil Dinani, Founder of the Dinani Group of Real Estate Advisors at Royal LePage CanadaAre we seeing the slow demise of walk-in clinics? (34:31)G...2024-12-1259 min
The Jas Johal ShowIs B.C’s housing market rigged against young people?Guest: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-12-1215 minThe Jas Johal ShowThe Full Show:Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government, B.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous people & Canada’s food banks hit over 2 million visits;Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government GUEST: Les Leyne, Political Commentator for Victoria Times ColonistB.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous peopleGUEST: Terry Teegee, Regional Chief, BC Assembly of First NationsProvincial Political Panel GUEST: Moe Sihota, former B.C NDP Cabinet MinisterGUEST: Mary Polak, former B.C Liberal Cabinet MinisterHow do you govern with a razor-thin majorityGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Hou...2024-10-291h 09The Jas Johal ShowHow do you govern with a razor-thin majority?GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Housing Minister and NDP House leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-2909 minThe Mike Smyth ShowWe are ONE DAY AWAY from the 2024 BC election!We hold one last election debate before the big day! (Featuring BC NDP candidate Ravi Kahlon and BC Conservative candidate Trevor Halford)Checking in with BC Green leader Sonia Furstenau before the election tomorrow!What do the latest opinion polls show? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-1842 minThe Mike Smyth ShowBC election coverage, & The return of Canucks hockey!!!!It's time for another BC Election debate! This time it's between BC NDP candidate Ravi Kahlon and Trevor Halford of the BC Conservatives!We continue our election coverage by checking in on the latest polling.Finally, NHL hockey is back! How are things shaping up for the Canucks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-0438 min
PolitiCoastJohn Rustad’s a Facebook uncleAll three parties are kicking off the election campaign with a bevvy of policies. We look at their housing policies and more. Plus the NDP have started dropping their research suggesting how weird John Rustad is, while the Conservatives try to implicate Ravi Kahlon’s sister in influence peddling.
Federally, Trudeau easily survives his first confidence motion but there are more on the horizon, particularly as the Bloc draws its red lines.
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PolitiCoast PodcastJohn Rustad’s a Facebook uncleAll three parties are kicking off the election campaign with a bevvy of policies. We look at their housing policies and more. Plus the NDP have started dropping their research suggesting how weird John Rustad is, while the Conservatives try to implicate Ravi Kahlon’s sister in influence peddling.
Federally, Trudeau easily survives his first confidence motion but there are more on the horizon, particularly as the Bloc draws its red lines.
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PolitiCoastJohn Rustad's a Facebook uncleAll three parties are kicking off the election campaign with a bevvy of policies. We look at their housing policies and more. Plus the NDP have started dropping their research suggesting how weird John Rustad is, while the Conservatives try to implicate Ravi Kahlon's sister in influence peddling.Federally, Trudeau easily survives his first confidence motion but there are more on the horizon, particularly as the Bloc draws its red lines.LinksB.C. party leaders to clash in sole televised debate on Oct. 8 | Globalnews.caPoliciesNDP...2024-09-2851 min
This is VANCOLOUR#241 - Ravi Kahlon / Dr. Perry KendallHousing, involuntary care, and "common sense" politicsThis is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir chats with BC Housing Minister and BC NDP MLA (Delta North) Ravi Kahlon about his party's housing plan, the "Rustad Rebate", vacancy control, and the overrepresentation of landlords in the B.C. Legislature. Plus, former B.C. Provincial Health Officer (the one before Dr. Bonnie Henry) Dr. Perry Kendall shares his concerns with the province's proposed plans to expand involuntary treatment (care without consent). Lastly, Mo wonders whether or not "common sense" politics actually make any sense.Recorded: September 23, 20242024-09-2722 min
Connect Newsroom26th September 2024 News TakeawayBC NDP promises to 40% financing for middle-income home buyers, Ravi Kahlon conflict of interest allegation, Trudeau government survives confidence vote, Mortgage stress test changes.
In today's News Takeaway, Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar discuss key updates on BC's housing plans, including the BC NDP's promise of 40% financing for middle-income home buyers. They also address allegations of conflict of interest surrounding Minister Ravi Kahlon and analyze how the Trudeau government survived a crucial confidence vote. Lastly, the duo breaks down the latest changes to Canada's mortgage stress test and their impact on homebuyers2024-09-2645 minThe Jas Johal ShowThe Full Show: Campaigns unoffically launching, Conservatives plan to scrap Bill 44, & Will TikTok change its ownership structure?Conservatives plan to bring zoning decisions back to municipalities if electedGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of HousingThe Week That Was in BC PoliticsGUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Can Canada follow the U.S in compelling TikTok to change ownership structure?GUEST: Sam Cooper, investigative journalist and founder of The BureauWhat housing issues in B.C should candidates focus on this election season?GUEST: Dr. Alexandra Flynn, director of...2024-09-211h 00The Jas Johal ShowConservatives plan to bring zoning decisions back to municipalities if electedGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-2108 minThe Jas Johal ShowThe Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: Metro Vancouver seeking public feedback on their finances, B.C changes building code to allow single stairwell in smaller buildings & The tragic passing of NHL player Johnny GaudreauHave your say! Metro Vancouver seeking public feedback on their financesGUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City CouncillorBC Lions update - Touchdown Pacific in Victoria vs. Ottawa RedblacksGUEST: Matt Baker, Senior Manager, Communications & Content for the BC LionsB.C changes building code to allow single stairwell in smaller buildingsGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing July marks the deadliest month on B.C roads in 11 yearsGUEST: Grant Gottgetreu. Former traf...2024-08-3141 minThe Jas Johal ShowB.C changes building code to allow single stairwell in smaller buildingsGUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-08-3108 min
Hotel Pacifico"Unaffordable housing killed Halloween" with Minister Ravi KahlonHotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. 🏨🌄 This week Hotel Pacifico welcomes BC's Housing Minister, the Honourable Ravi Kahlon! Mike and Kate talk with the Minister about the coming election, housing issues, and his reflections as a two-time Olympic athlete.Then in the Strategy Suite, Geoff, Kate and Mike talk about the latest Conservative floor crossing, the latest opinion poll showing a tightening race, and a review of recently announced NDP candidates.So... Welcome to Hotel Pacifico. We’re y...2024-07-311h 13The Mike Smyth ShowCracking down on illegal STR’sCracking down on illegal STR’sGuest: Ravi Kahlon, BC Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-3113 minThe Mike Smyth ShowOne-on-one with BC Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon, Ken Sim's city budget, & concerns about foreign interference!Some B.C. landlords are asking tenants for out-of-bounds rent increases, implying eviction. Has this happened to you? Plus, a new poll has found more than one in three British Columbians are considering leaving the province due to high housing costs. BC Minister of Housing Ravi Kahlon joins the show to discuss.Vancouver city councillor Pete Fry joins the show to express concerns over Mayor Ken Sim's budget.And Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West talks about municipal infrastructure concerns and foreign interference allegations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...2024-06-1049 min
UNPLUGGED: With Jas Oberoi GroupBC’s biggest housing policy change: Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon Explains Bill 44
Welcome to another insightful episode of Unplugged with Jas Oberoi! Joining us today is Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia's Housing Minister, to discuss the monumental changes brought about by Bill 44, heralded as the biggest housing policy shift in BC's history.
Our Hosts Jas Oberoi along with Maria Hussain delve deep into the implications and nuances of this pivotal legislation. In this episode, Minister Ravi Kahlon unpacks the details and expected impacts of Bill 44, offering a unique perspective on how this policy aims to transform the housing landscape in British Columbia.
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The Tom Storey Show, 🇨🇦 Real EstateRADICAL Change To Canadian Real Estate with Housing Minister, Ravi Kahlon***Start Your Realty Ninja Real Estate Website***
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The BC NDP under David Eby have introduced radical sweeping changes to housing, development, real estate sale and even rentals. But is any of this going to help?
In Today's episode of The Tom Storey Show, Steve Karrasch and Tom Storey get to chat with return guest and "friend of the show", the current housing minister of BC, the Honorable Ravi Kahlon to discuss the changes his government...2024-04-141h 16
PrimeTime Politics with Michael SerapioLiberals Prepare for Voting Marathon on Sustainable Jobs Bill - April 11, 2024Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson discusses the government's push to pass Bill C-50, its sustainable jobs legislation.
Economists Pedro Antunes (Conference Board of Canada) and Mostafa Askari (Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy) weigh in on what to expect in next week's federal budget.
And B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon reacts to recent federal housing announcements, including one inspired by his province's "BC Builds" program.2024-04-1228 min
Conversations Live with Stuart McNishHousingA report issued in January predicts Metro Vancouver will hit 3 million residents this summer, 4 million in 2041 – just 17 years down the road. Overall, the province is on track to have 5.65 million residents on July 1 – up about 150,000 in just one year – and is projected to top 6 million people in 2028, 7 million just a decade later. Every one of those people will need a safe and comfortable home, reasonably near work and amenities. Not to mention all the infrastructure supporting that home and related quality of life – sewer and water, electrical, gas, roads, transit, parks, schools, hospitals, grocery stores . . . . On F...2024-02-291h 25
Urbanism VancouverBC Minister of Housing Ravi KahlonHost Helen Lui welcomes Ravi Kahlon, MLA for North Delta and British Columbia’s Housing Minister, to discuss transformative approaches to the housing crisis. Minister Kallon shares his political journey and the personal experiences fueling his commitment to driving positive change. They delve into the shift towards embracing density, the introduction of innovative policies under Kahlon's leadership, and the vision for more liveable, equitable, and sustainable cities.References: https://strongerbc.gov.bc.ca/housing/
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art By: the Sneaky Artist (https://sneakyart.substack.co...2024-02-2044 min
Rachel Thexton Connects#02x12-The Honourable Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing, listens carefully in unexpected places and remains calm, but determined, in one of BC’s toughest jobs.We discuss engagement, public consultation, how he develops new ideas and potential solutions, and more about the man himself.
Minister Kahlon even answers a question or two that he has never been asked before—always my goal with a guest who is required to speak about his work frequently. Enjoy new insight from a professional who is no stranger to front page news. Tune in for this unique conversation with The Honourable Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing.
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Local News Update on CHLY 101.7FMMinister of Housing promises middle-income housing in NanaimoBC’s housing minister Ravi Kahlon says that a recent report by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation shows that the government can’t rely on the private market to address the housing crisis.“Quite frankly, we’re 20 years behind when it comes to building affordable housing, because for almost 20 years, the government decided, hey, this is not our place, the private sector will solve it,” he said. Kahlon says that he can’t say how much of that housing will be in Nanaimo but that it will be an ongoing commitment. He rejected a ca...2024-02-0203 min
Rachel Thexton ConnectsTeaser for Episode 12-Olympian Style Focus Required to Navigate BC Housing Issues - The Honourable Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing, may be up for the job.The Honourable Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing, has a mile-high pile of files to manage, and housing challenges to consider, as he works on an issue that has long been front page news in British Columbia- housing. As homeowners, renters, developers, investors, and those without a home, all have different housing-related grievances they hope that Minister Kahlon will help to address, the Minister has been active in both action and ongoing communications with a diverse group of BC residents.
I am honoured to have the opportunity to discuss housing issues, while also learning more about the man...2024-01-3101 min
Selling Vancouver Real Estate PodcastMore Home Density Coming to BCHousing Minister Ravi Kahlon has presented a legislative proposal to promote the growth of small-scale, multi-unit housing within the province. The legislation mandates municipalities to change zoning rules to make building townhomes, multiplexes and laneway houses easier. James and Denny review the new changes and express their opinions on how these alterations will impact density and the real estate market. This episode will cover BC's plans to increase home density, small scale multiunit housing, Transit oriented development and what it means, NIMBYSM, David Eby making changes, changes to laneway houses, phasing out public hearings for...2024-01-2432 min
Weekends with Rob FaiSaturday Podcast, December 16th: BC’s Chief Coroner to retire in 2024, Luongo into the Ring of Honour & Vancouver to build over 40,000 homes in the next decadeBC’s Chief Coroner to retire in 2024Rob Shaw - Political Correspondent for CHEK NewsLuongo into the Ring of HonourEddie Lack - Arizona Real Estate Agent, Future HOF GoaltenderVancouver to build over 40,000 homes in the next decadeRavi Kahlon - Housing Minister2023-12-1630 minWeekends with Rob FaiVancouver to build over 40,000 homes in the next decadeVancouver to build over 40,000 homes in the next decadeRavi Kahlon - Housing Minister2023-12-1607 min
The Missing Middle with Mike Moffatt and Sabrina MaddeauxHow the BC Housing Minister is Going Big on Housing SupplyBritish Columbia's Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon joins Mike and Cara to talk about the big plans his government has to make it easier for developers to build homes. We cover everything from zoning, to immigration, and building with timber.Hosted by Mike Moffatt and Cara Stern, and produced by Meredith Martin.Thank you to the PLACE Centre. This podcast is funded by the Neptis Foundation.Hosted by Mike Moffatt & Cara Stern & Sabrina Maddeaux Produced by 2023-12-1242 min
Let's Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC HousingS3E1 - A Conversation with British Columbia’s Minister of Housing, Hon. Ravi KahlonMinister Ravi Kahlon shares his thoughts on the biggest housing challenges facing British Columbia and the efforts being made to address them. The Minister shares his vision for the future of housing in the Province. Sara also speaks to Minister Kahlon about what it means to be the first Minister dedicated to housing, his approach to leadership, and what he has learned in his first 10 months in the role.
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Hon. Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing, British Columbia
2023-11-1321 minLet's Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC HousingS3E1 - A Conversation with British Columbia’s Minister of Housing, Hon. Ravi KahlonMinister Ravi Kahlon shares his thoughts on the biggest housing challenges facing British Columbia and the efforts being made to address them. The Minister shares his vision for the future of housing in the Province. Sara also speaks to Minister Kahlon about what it means to be the first Minister dedicated to housing, his approach to leadership, and what he has learned in his first 10 months in the role.
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Hon. Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing, British Columbia
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The Vancouver Life Real Estate PodcastIs AirBnB To Blame For Canada's Housing Crisis?The provincial government is creating even more restrictions around Air bnb operators with a recent announcement made by Premier David Eby and Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon regarding a proposed ban on short-term rentals in British Columbia. There are however, some exceptions for smaller municipalities and specific resort but their intent here is step up enforcement with bigger penalties and to discourage landlords and investors from removing properties from the long-term rental market. At a time when the region is grappling with soaring rental rates, predominantly impacting the condominium sector, the government is creating more restrictive p...2023-10-2128 min
The Morning Buzz on Spice RadioB.C. is bringing in new rules for short-term rentals, Minister of Housing Ravi Kahlon explainsRavi Kahlon MLA for Delta North and Minister of Housing2023-10-1904 min
Cortes CurrentsCampbell River rescinds Permissive Tax Exemption cutsRoy L Hales/ Cortes Currents - There was an enormous public response to the city of Campbell River’s proposed Permissive Tax Exemption (PTE) cuts, made at the September 28 Council Meeting. Hundreds of people wrote letters and emails protesting this action and Campbell River was criticized by BC’s MInistry of Housing. Consequently, the cuts were rescinded on Friday October 12.
One of the most controversial pieces was removal of the Campbell River Art Gallery’s PTE for their ‘bad behaviour’ in not confronting homeless people camped outside their doors. Sara Lopez Assu, Executive Director of the CRAG, informed Cortes Currents they are tenants...2023-10-1605 min
Measure Twice, Cut OnceHousing Minister Kahlon discusses the Housing Supply ActHousing Minister Ravi Kahlon kicks off Season 6 sharing his outlook on the impact of the Housing Supply Act, with Jake Fry of Smallworks and HAVAN CEO Ron Rapp chiming in with a few thoughts from the builder’s and industry perspective. Join Mike and Jennifer-Lee. You will find “Measure Twice, Cut Once” podcasts on iTunes, Spotify and Google podcasts. Thanks to sponsors: FortisBC, BC Housing, Trail Appliances, Rami Films, jPod productions, and AI Technology & Design.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-09-2642 min
BIV TodayMinister Ravi Kahlon talks housing affordability in B.C.B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon discusses the province's recent efforts to boost affordability and build more housing. He is in conversation with Glacier Media real estate reporter Claire Wilson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-07-1923 min
The Tom Storey Show, 🇨🇦 Real EstateDensity VS Affordability with BC Housing Minister Ravi KahlonHousing Density and Affordability often run hand in hand, but everyone seems to want one without the other.
On this Special BONUS episode of The Tom Storey Show, Realtors Steve Karrasch and Tom Storey got an opportunity to sit down with the current Housing Minister Of BC, Ravi Kahlon to discuss the BC NDP's "Housing For People" plan.
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PolitiCoastBC's naughty listRavi Kahlon announces the ten municipalities that will have to meet new housing targets, to be announced at a later date. Two by-elections have been called and David Johnston faces the fire.LinksHousing targets expected to deliver more homes faster, first communities selected | BC Gov News Writs Issued for 2023 Langford-Juan de Fuca and Vancouver-Mount Pleasant By-electionsThe [Alberta] NDP turned blue(ish) to woo conservative voters. It didn't deliver a victory | CBC NewsElection Interference: Canadians tilt towards calling for a public inquiry; majority call government response ‘evasive’ - Angus Reid InstituteThe David Johnston Report and Electoral Inter...2023-06-0352 min
The addy Podcast#29 A Conversation About Housing w/ BC Minister of Housing Ravi Kahlon & addy Co-Founder Stephen JaggerA fireside chat with addy Co-Founder Stephen Jagger and Hon. Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing for a discussion on housing affordability, development & construction.
Biography: Ravi Kahlon
Ravi Kahlon was first elected as a member of the legislative assembly (MLA) for Delta North in May 2017 and was named British Columbia’s minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation in November 2020.
He previously served as the parliamentary secretary for Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, where he Event Sponsorship (TD) 2 championed the use of mass timber and innovation in B.C.’s forest sector.
As parliamentary secretary for Spor...2023-05-311h 04
Steele and VanceSteele and Vance Episode 37From an incredible Trevor Linden YWCA PSA to National Caesar Day to the BC Housing/Atira soap opera, the eviction capital. The MLA with the BIG FILE, Min. Ravi Kahlon is in studio!2023-05-1945 min
This is VANCOLOUR#199 - Ravi Kahlon (BC NDP)A two-time Olympian, Ravi Kahlon is British Columbia's Minister of Housing. He is the twice-elected BC NDP MLA for Delta North.2023-04-0721 min
PrimeTime Politics with Michael SerapioBarton Testifies on McKinsey Contracts - February 1, 2023Journalists Bill Curry (The Globe and Mail) and Nojoud Al Mallees (The Canadian Press) join Michael Serapio to analyze Dominic Barton's committee testimony on McKinsey federal contracts and his relationship with the Trudeau government.
B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon outlines the province’s priorities ahead of Tuesday’s face-to-face meeting between the prime minister and the provincial and territorial premiers.
Laura Tamblyn Watts, the president and CEO of CanAge, discusses the new national standards for long-term care published by the Health Standards Organization.2023-02-0228 min
The Whole Home Show with Tony Joe262 BC Housing Supply Act - Minister Ravi Kahlon and Strata Lawyer Justin HansenThe British Columbia Housing Supply ActNewly installed Minister of Housing Ravi Kahlon discusses initiatives to help create housing stock both for rental and ownershipStrata Properties Act Bill 44 changes including removal of rental restrictions and removal of age restrictions (except 55+) covered by Stata Law lawyer Justin Hansen. https://sll.ca/your-lawyers/justin-hanson/2023-01-1343 min
Policy and RightsDavid Eby and Rental Supports in British ColumbiaDavid Eby; Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing; Spencer Chandra Herbert, chair of the Rental Housing Task Force; and partners for an announcement about new actions to protect rental housing in BC.Under the Homeowner Protection Act, all new homes in the province are required to be registered with BC Housing.The registration must occur prior to the issuance of building permits or prior to construction commencing in geographical areas where building permits are not required.The B.C. government is making the largest investment in housing in B.C.'s history – $7 billion in 10 years – and working with part...2023-01-1358 min
Gup Shup with ShushmaGup Shup December 9th, 2022 - Niki Sharma and Ravi KahlonTalking to Niki Sharma and Ravi Kahlon in this episode of Gup Shup with Shushma! 2022-12-1347 min
Green Bull RadioThe Provincial Government's Role in Advancing ESGRavi Kahlon is British Columbia’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation. B.C.’s budget and economic plan indicate that the government is prioritising ESG factors. In this episode we discuss the provincial government's role in advancing ESG.2022-11-0714 min
Weekend Mornings with Raji SohalSunday Podcast: What measures is Canada taking to cope with inflation?, Announcement coming on potential savings for childcare in B.C. & Putin escalating the war in Ukraine, what is coming next?On the show today:Kris Sims - Alberta Director and Interim British Columbia Director of the Canadian Taxpayers FederationRavi Kahlon - Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and InnovationMelinda Haring - Deputy director of the Eurasia Center at the Atlantic Council2022-09-2529 minWeekend Mornings with Raji SohalChild care in B.C.: Announcement coming on potential savingsGuest: Ravi Kahlon - Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation2022-09-2507 min
Political Capital with Rob Shaw#62 - Is David Eby (unofficially) the next premier of BC?David Eby looks to have a stranglehold on the BC NDP leadership race, after Ravi Kahlon drops out. Does that mean the race is over? And what does that mean for the NDP party and government? Plus, premiers across the country gather in Victoria to argue for a boost to health care transfers. Host Rob Shaw is joined by Jillian Oliver and Jeff Ferrier.2022-07-0822 min
PolitiCoastEp 297: Eby and Skippy or bustLots of people are not running in leadership races these days.LinksShannon Waters leaves BC TodaySegment 1Ravi Kahlon bows out of BC NDP leadership race before it starts, says Eby should take overRavi's tweetBob D'Eith endorses EbyKatrina Chen also endorses EbyAdrian Dix outBowinn Ma threadSegment 2Statement by Ian Brodie, Chair, Leadership Election Organizing Committee - Conservative Party of CanadaBrown statementBrown hires HeinenBrown says Conservative establishment, Poilievre campaign worked to oust him from leadership race | CBC NewsConservative whistleblower says she discussed third-party payment with Patrick Brown | CBC NewsQuick...2022-07-0841 min
Depictions MediaExpanding life sciences research in British ColumbiaAs announced in Budget 2022 and aligned with the StrongerBC Economic Plan commitment to position the province as a hub for life sciences and biomanufacturing, the Province is providing nearly $195 million in grant funding to Michael Smith Health Research BC (Health Research BC) and Genome BC.“B.C. has so much to be proud of as we come through the last two years of the pandemic as a global leader in new health technologies, treatments and vaccines,” said Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation. “This new funding is a significant step to establishing a life sciences hub to...2022-03-0216 minDepictions MediaB.C.'s Economic Plan February 17, 2022Join Premier John Horgan; Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation; Andrew Mercier, Parliamentary Secretary for Skills Training; and Kathy Kinloch, president, British Columbia Institute of Technology for an announcement about B.C.'s Economic Plan and investments in training for the jobs of the future.2022-02-181h 09
BIV TodayThe ambitious StrongerBC planRavi Kahlon, the province’s jobs, economic recovery and innovation minister, discusses the release of the StrongerBC plan to stimulate “inclusive” and “clean” economic growth. He is in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-02-1822 min
Weekend Mornings with Raji SohalSunday Podcast w/ Guest Host Stirling Faux January 16thOn today's show:
Drug-poisoning prevention services for construction workersGuest: Trevor Botkin - Executive director and project manager, HeroWork Victoria and has struggled with substance abuse
Canadians, Hockey Fans Agree on Banning Head ShotsGuest: Mario Canseco - President, Research Co
Applications are open for the COVID-19 Closure Relief GrantGuest: Ravi Kahlon - Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
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Policy and RightsPolicy and Rights Omnicron VAriant December 23 2021Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation; and Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; on COVID-19 relief supports for businesses and an update on winter weather preparations.WHO is issuing updated guidance for health workers, recommending the use of either a respirator or a medical mask, in addition to other personal protective equipment, when entering a room where there is a patient with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.In a virtual news conference, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses Canadians on the COVID-19 situation. He announces the federal government is temporarily expanding eligibility for...2021-12-241h 55Depictions MediaBritish Columbia: supporting the food-service industryRavi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation for an announcement related to supporting restaurants in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic2021-12-2122 min
BIV TodayJobs and Innovation Minister Ravi Kahlon on B.C.’s economic potentialJobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation Minister Ravi Kahlon joins BIV Today for a wide-ranging discussion about B.C.’s economy. Tyler Orton hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-12-0617 min
NL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonBC Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon speaks to the September labour force survey.2021-10-0910 minDepictions MediaBritish Columbia Ravi Kahlon on Economic Recovery June 23 2021British Columbia Ravi Kahlon on Economic Recovery June 23 20212021-06-2429 min
NL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonBC's Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation responds to the BC restart plan. 2021-05-2711 minNL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonBC's Minister of Jobs Economic Recovery and Innovation Ravi Kahlon joins Newsday to discuss the $500 million InBC investment fund. It was created last September as a way for the province to invest alongside the private sector to support small and medium-sized companies.2021-04-2808 minDepictions MediaYouth employment announcementJoin Premier John Horgan, Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery, and Innovation, and Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston, for an announcement about youth employment.2021-04-1438 min
The BCBusiness PodcastRavi Kahlon: B.C.’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation Weighs In on the Pandemic and BeyondMinister Ravi Kahlon talks to BCBusiness editor-in-chief Nick Rockel about his government's efforts to help local businesses—and what the future holds when the province digs out from COVID-19.2021-04-1213 minNL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonBC Jobs and Economic Recovery Minister Ravi Kahlon provides some detail on the new $50 million fund to help businesses that have been impacted by the most recent public health restrictions.2021-04-0910 minNL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonThe Province is providing funding for 12 mass timber demonstration and research projects and has established a new advisory council to accelerate the adoption of mass timber building systems, as part of the Province's economic recovery. The NDP says mass timber is good for forestry-dependent communities, workers and the environment because it adds value rather than just volume. 2021-04-0808 min
The DashPresenting This is VANCOLOUR: Ravi KahlonThis week, David and Meghan take a week off and in place of The Dash are highlighting the amazing This is VANCOLOUR podcast, by Mo Amir. In this episode, Mo talks to MLA for Delta North and the Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation, Ravi Kahlon. We hope you enjoy this special episode.2021-04-071h 24
加拿大新聞省府擴大拓展網上業務補助金計畫3月17日，https://www.epochtimes.com/b5/tag/%e5%8d%91%e8%a9%a9%e7%9c%81.html (卑詩省)長賀謹(John Horgan) 與就業經濟復興及創新廳長柯議倫 (Ravi Kahlon)共同宣布，省府決定向《拓展網上業務補助金》 (Launch Online Grant) 計畫，增加3,000萬元撥款，以滿足更多企業的需求。2021-03-2002 minNL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonThe province of BC gained 27,000 jobs last month. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon joins Newsday to talk about the additions, where they're coming from and what he is anticipating moving forward.2021-03-1610 min
Daily News Update from CHLY 101.7FMNoon News Update for February 18th 2021Henry cites delay in vaccine delivery for late second doseThousands of seniors and long-term care workers in BC will not be getting their second dose of anti-COVID-19 vaccines before the 42-day maximum recommended interval. More than 30,000 seniors in care and 30,000 care workers in BC have received their first dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. As of the end of January, less than half of 1% had received their second dose. At that time, BC's provincial health officer said because of a shortage of vaccine, the dates between doses would be extended from the 21 to 28 days...2021-02-1803 min
BIV Today38th Annual BC Export Awards 38th Annual BC Export Awards. Blurb: In a virtual celebration BIV honoured four companies among 12 finalists with BC Export Awards in the categories of Advanced Technology, Emerging Exporter, Manufactured Products and Professional Services. One of those winners was also deemed Exporter of the Year. They discussed their challenges in the year and the program featured interviews with two B.C. cabinet ministers: George Chow, the minister of state for trade, and Ravi Kahlon, the minister of jobs, economic recovery and innovation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-02-171h 09
This is VANCOLOUR#113 - Ravi Kahlon (BC NDP)Ravi Kahlon is a Canadian Olympian and British Columbia Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the BC NDP in the riding of Delta North. Currently, Ravi is the B.C. Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery, and Innovation.2021-02-161h 22NL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonBC's Jobs Minister joins Newsday to talk the latest Labour Force Survey, skip the dishes adding a $0.99 BC charge, the new E-commerce grant for small and medium sized businesses and more. 2021-02-0613 minNL Newsday with Jeff AndreasRavi KahlonThe Recovery Grant program has been expanded so more small and medium sized business can apply. Now, eligible businesses now only have to have lost 30% of revenue and have been operating for 18 months. Before today, businesses had to have lost 50 per cent of revenue and been open for at least three years.2020-12-2209 min