The Jerry Agar Show
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About the podcast
The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet. Jerry tackles all subjects with a no-nonsense approach that will keep you engaged and entertained.
Episodes 2,914
Party for Two | Microsoft Outage | Toronto Park Debate | Touchdowns and Fumbles
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day. A major Microsoft outage disrupted companies and governments around …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day.
A major Microsoft outage disrupted companies and governments around the world. Jerry speaks with Mohit Rajhans, media and technology analyst, about what happened and where the recovery process is now.
A Toronto park has removed a controversial sign that appeared to prohibit adults from entering without children after the issue sparked widespread debate online.
Plus, it's time for Touchdowns and Fumbles. Bob Reid, Principal at Broadway Strategies, joins Jerry to break down the winners and losers from the week's biggest stories.
Chapters (3)
Budget Reaction | Crown Land Surprise | Loud Working | Comfort Food
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant in response to Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne's appearance on Moore in the Morning to sell the federal budget. A northern Ontario woman learned the …
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Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant in response to Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne's appearance on Moore in the Morning to sell the federal budget.
A northern Ontario woman learned the hard way that the cottage she purchased was located on Crown land. Jerry discusses the surprising story and the government's fault in it.
What exactly is "loud working" and is it becoming a new form of job protection? Jerry speaks with Sunira Chaudhri, employment lawyer and founder of Workly Law, about the workplace trend where employees make their productivity highly visible to colleagues and managers to maintain employment.
Plus, Jerry shares a clip from this weekend's edition of FlavorPhiles and asks listeners a question: What's your comfort food?
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Party for Two | Nvidia CEO Resigns | Blacklock’s Report | Do Deficits Matter?
Brian Lilley from the Toronto Sun joins Jerry at the party table for today’s Party for Two! They talk about the top stories of the day. The CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has resigned from the company. Jerry …
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Brian Lilley from the Toronto Sun joins Jerry at the party table for today’s Party for Two! They talk about the top stories of the day.
The CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has resigned from the company. Jerry speaks with Newstalk 1010 tech expert, Carmi Levy.
The Blacklock’s Report with Tom Korski brings the latest news from Ottawa and Parliament Hill!
Do deficits still matter? Or are they days of balanced books behind us? Jerry speaks with Bill Robson, a fellow in residence at the C.D. Howe Institute.
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Minimum Wage | Queen’s Park AI Speeches | Nvidia CEO Resigns | Who Lives in Milton?
Jerry opens the show with his thoughts on the kind of life minimum wage can give you. Sabrina Nanji, from Queen’s Park Observer, joins Jerry to discuss her finding that 1 in 7 words in speeches at Queen’s Park …
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Jerry opens the show with his thoughts on the kind of life minimum wage can give you.
Sabrina Nanji, from Queen’s Park Observer, joins Jerry to discuss her finding that 1 in 7 words in speeches at Queen’s Park have been flagged as AI.
The CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has resigned from the company. Jerry speaks with CTV News Chief Financial Correspondent, Amanda Lang, about what this means for the company and stock.
A Toronto-born comedian raged about highway 401 traffic and questioned who ‘lives in Milton?’ Joining Jerry to talk about who, in fact, lives in Milton, and more about the community, is Mayor-Elect of Milton, George Minakakis.
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Remembrance Day | Drunk Driving Cases | The Search for Alien Life | Veterans' Legacy
The show begins with coverage of the Remembrance Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Following the ceremony, Jerry speaks with Will Stewart about his work for the Juno Beach Centre in France. Jerry then discusses Brian …
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The show begins with coverage of the Remembrance Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Following the ceremony, Jerry speaks with Will Stewart about his work for the Juno Beach Centre in France. Jerry then discusses Brian Lilley's argument that Canadians should honour and remember veterans throughout the year, not just on Remembrance Day.
A report suggests many impaired driving charges in Ontario never make it to a court decision. Jerry speaks with Monte MacGregor, Criminal Defence Lawyer, about the reasons behind the delays and what they mean for the justice system.
Are we alone in the universe? Jerry speaks with Jesse Rogerson, astrophysicist and assistant professor at York University, about new efforts to detect extraterrestrial signals and the science behind the search for intelligent life beyond Earth.
Jerry closes the show by sharing stories of Canadian soldiers and reflecting on Remembrance Day and the sacrifices of those who served.
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Remembrance Day Reflections | AI Misinformation | York Region Controversy | Immigration Debate
Jerry opens the show on Remembrance Day by reflecting on his father's service in the Second World War and the sacrifices made by Canadian veterans. An Ontario company is dealing with a surge of inquiries about …
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Jerry opens the show on Remembrance Day by reflecting on his father's service in the Second World War and the sacrifices made by Canadian veterans.
An Ontario company is dealing with a surge of inquiries about a product that doesn't actually exist after it appeared in an AI-generated video. Jerry speaks with Carmi Levy, Newstalk 1010 Tech Expert, about the growing challenge of AI-generated misinformation and how consumers can tell what's real and what's not.
Critics are raising conflict-of-interest concerns over the Ford government's appointment of the new York Region chair. Jerry speaks with Karen Stintz, former Toronto city councillor, former TTC chair, and political commentator, about the controversy.
Jerry also speaks with Tasha Kheiriddin, political commentator, about concerns surrounding the Carney government's immigration policies and whether they're undermining broader nation-building goals.
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Party for Two | TPA Check-In | Young Canadians Can't Find Work
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Dave Trafford, Chief Executive Producer at Story Studio Network and host of On the Ledge on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day. It's also time for the …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Dave Trafford, Chief Executive Producer at Story Studio Network and host of On the Ledge on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day.
It's also time for the monthly Toronto Police Association Check-In. Clayton Campbell, President of the Toronto Police Association, joins Jerry and takes listener calls on several policing issues making headlines.
Plus, Jerry looks at reports that many young Canadians are struggling to find work. He acknowledges the struggles but thinks young people are too picky in their search for a job.
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Auto Industry Shake-Up | Sovereign Wealth Fund Lead Pick | Ask a Former Traffic Cop | Fertility Ethics
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on two very different stories from Ontario's auto sector. While Honda is investing heavily to expand hybrid vehicle production in Alliston, Stellantis is selling its …
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Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on two very different stories from Ontario's auto sector. While Honda is investing heavily to expand hybrid vehicle production in Alliston, Stellantis is selling its Brampton Assembly Plant. Jerry shares his thoughts on what these developments mean for Ontario's manufacturing future.
Jerry then speaks with Brian Lilley, political columnist with the Toronto Sun, about his latest column on Prime Minister Mark Carney's choice to lead Canada's sovereign wealth fund and the government's emphasis on the appointee's Canadian connections.
It's time for Ask a Former Traffic Cop! Sean Shapiro joins Jerry to answer listener questions about driving laws, road safety, and traffic enforcement across Ontario.
More Canadian women are turning to fertility treatments and genetic testing to avoid passing inherited genetic conditions on to their children. Jerry speaks with Kerry Bowman, bioethicist at the University of Toronto, about the medical advances, ethical considerations, and growing popularity of the practice.
Chapters (2)
Party for Two | Gas Prices | Eviction Dispute | Fast Food Price Shock
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by David Eddie, writer and former Newstalk 1010 host, to discuss the top stories of the day. What's next for gas prices? Jerry checks in with Dan McTeague, President of …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by David Eddie, writer and former Newstalk 1010 host, to discuss the top stories of the day.
What's next for gas prices? Jerry checks in with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, for the latest on fuel costs and what drivers can expect at the pumps.
A bizarre landlord-tenant dispute is making headlines, with tenants claiming they're being evicted because they "fart too much." Jerry speaks with Harry Fine, an expert in residential tenancy law, about the legal realities behind the unusual case.
Plus, whatever happened to cheap fast food? Jerry looks at the rising cost of quick-service meals and why staples like the Costco $1.50 hot dog combo have become standouts in an era of ever-increasing food prices. He asks listeners when fast food stopped being a bargain.
Chapters (2)
Toronto's Challenges | Child-Free Restaurants | Crime Scene Evidence | Emergency Preparedness
Jerry opens the show with a look at the biggest issues facing Toronto's newly elected city council. He shares his thoughts on the priorities councillors will need to tackle over the next term. A Manitoba …
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Jerry opens the show with a look at the biggest issues facing Toronto's newly elected city council. He shares his thoughts on the priorities councillors will need to tackle over the next term.
A Manitoba restaurant owner is defending a decision to ban children under 15, sparking debate about whether businesses should be allowed to cater exclusively to adults. Jerry weighs in and asks listeners where they stand.
How reliable is forensic evidence in criminal cases? Jerry speaks with Mark Mendelson, Newstalk 1010 crime expert and former homicide detective, about growing scrutiny of blood spatter analysis, ballistics evidence, and the debate surrounding real-time filming and posting of police activity on social media.
Plus, with some countries encouraging residents to prepare for emergencies and stockpile basic supplies, Jerry discusses personal preparedness.
Chapters (2)
Party for Two | Home Invasions | FlavorPhiles Diwali Episode Preview | Touchdowns and Fumbles
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry reacts to an opinion piece arguing that home invaders will …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day.
Jerry reacts to an opinion piece arguing that home invaders will continue unless they fear homeowners or the courts. He weighs in on crime, deterrence, and whether Canada's justice system is doing enough to protect victims.
Jerry also shares a preview of this weekend's FlavorPhiles, featuring Sonia Mangat, with a replay of a segment from the upcoming show.
Plus, it's time for Touchdowns and Fumbles. Bob Reid, Principal at Broadway Strategies, joins Jerry to break down the winners and losers from the week's biggest stories.
Chapters (4)
Bar Licence Suspension | Dental College Funding | Smart Glasses Privacy | Small Talk Skills
Jerry opens the show with a discussion about a Toronto bar facing a 60-day liquor licence suspension following the death of a customer. He shares his thoughts on accountability, liquor licensing, and where …
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Jerry opens the show with a discussion about a Toronto bar facing a 60-day liquor licence suspension following the death of a customer. He shares his thoughts on accountability, liquor licensing, and where responsibility lies when tragedy strikes.
Ontario's OSAP funding freeze could force the closure of a dental college, raising concerns about student futures, jobs, and access to affordable dental care. Jerry speaks with Alysse Estrabillo, COO of the Southern Ontario Dental College, about the potential impact on students and the broader healthcare sector.
Smart glasses are creating new privacy concerns as the devices become capable of recording people without their knowledge. Jerry speaks with Hannah Alper, Toronto-based journalist and Gen Z correspondent, about what it means for privacy in public spaces.
Plus, inspired by a Globe and Mail article, Jerry asks listeners: Are you good at small talk? He explores the art of casual conversation and what makes some people naturals at it.
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Party for Two | Midget Wrestling Warriors | Blacklock's Report | Public Nudity Petition
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Tristin Hopper, National Post columnist, to discuss the top stories of the day. The Midget Wrestling Warriors are bringing their Destiny Awakened Tour to Toronto. Jerry …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Tristin Hopper, National Post columnist, to discuss the top stories of the day.
The Midget Wrestling Warriors are bringing their Destiny Awakened Tour to Toronto. Jerry speaks with Short Sleeve Sampson, one of the performers, about the upcoming event, the growth of the show, and what fans can expect.
It's time for the Blacklock's Report. Tom Korski, Managing Editor of Blacklocks.ca, joins Jerry with the latest stories making in Ottawa.
Plus, Jerry weighs in on a petition, sponsored once again by the Green Party leader, calling for public nudity to be legalized in Canada. Jerry explains why he thinks the proposal is a terrible idea and opens up the discussion on where society should draw the line between personal freedom and public standards.
Chapters (4)
Government Spending | Canada-U.S. Relations | David Chilton Retires | School Trustee Elections
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on government spending, arguing that government is often inefficient, costly, and struggles to deliver value for taxpayers. With the U.S. midterm elections now in the …
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Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on government spending, arguing that government is often inefficient, costly, and struggles to deliver value for taxpayers.
With the U.S. midterm elections now in the rear-view mirror, Jerry looks at whether the results could create an opportunity to improve Canada-U.S. relations. He speaks with Tim Tierney, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, about what a changing political landscape south of the border could mean for Canada.
After decades of helping Canadians manage their money, David Chilton, author of The Wealthy Barber, is retiring. Jerry speaks with him about his career, the financial lessons Canadians still need to hear, and what's next for him in retirement.
Ontario's recent school board trustee elections have renewed debate about whether the current model is working. Jerry speaks with Debbie Kasman, education analyst and researcher, about concerns surrounding trustee elections and whether reform is needed.
Chapters (4)
Party for Two | Russian Players and the World Juniors | Youth Climate Corps | Harry Potter Controversy
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Mike Kakuk, Co-Host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 Windsor, to discuss the biggest stories of the day. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Russian players will …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Mike Kakuk, Co-Host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 Windsor, to discuss the biggest stories of the day.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Russian players will "absolutely" be denied visas for the 2027 World Junior Hockey Championship. Jerry speaks with Victoria Matiash, host on the NHL Radio Network and writer for ESPN.com, about the decision and its implications for the tournament and international hockey.
Jerry reacts to a call from youth activists for the creation of a federally funded Youth Climate Corps, arguing the proposal amounts to another request for government money.
Plus, Jerry weighs in on a British Columbia town's decision to apologize for a Harry Potter-themed Halloween display. He argues an apology wasn't necessary and discusses the growing debate over public displays, popular culture, and community sensitivities.
Chapters (4)
U.S. Midterms | Problem Properties | Driverless Cars | Sleep Days
Jerry opens the show with an open on the results of the U.S. midterm elections, as Democrats ride a blue wave and voters deliver their verdict on Donald Trump's tenure. Jerry shares his thoughts on what the …
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Jerry opens the show with an open on the results of the U.S. midterm elections, as Democrats ride a blue wave and voters deliver their verdict on Donald Trump's tenure. Jerry shares his thoughts on what the outcome means for American politics and why Canadians should be paying attention.
Jerry usually isn't a fan of expropriation, but he thinks this case may be an exception. He discusses the City of Mississauga's move to expropriate two Port Credit homes after police were called to the properties hundreds of times over an 18-month period and asks whether governments should step in when neighbourhoods are repeatedly disrupted.
How safe are driverless cars? Jerry speaks with Linwood Barclay, bestselling Canadian author of Look Both Ways, about Waymo's autonomous vehicles, the future of self-driving technology, and how it mirrors themes explored in his novel.
Plus, Jerry takes calls on the idea of employers offering paid "sleep days" to workers. Is it a smart way to address burnout, or just another unnecessary workplace perk? Jerry takes listener calls.
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Party for Two | Cadet Assaulted | Telescopic Tuesday | Kids' Sports Pressure
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant, to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry reacts to reports that a Canadian Armed Forces member …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant, to discuss the top stories of the day.
Jerry reacts to reports that a Canadian Armed Forces member supervising air cadets during a poppy drive was allegedly attacked in Hamilton.
It's Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin, Newstalk 1010 Science Expert, who breaks down the latest science headlines and discoveries making news this week.
Plus, a Globe and Mail piece asks: When did kids' sports become so serious? Jerry explores the growing pressure on young athletes, the expectations placed on families, and whether competitive youth sports have lost sight of being fun.
Chapters (2)
Homelessness Debate | Gas Prices | Red Flags
Jerry opens the show by taking issue with a column arguing that ending homelessness should be a nation-building project. He shares his thoughts on homelessness, government responsibility, and whether current …
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Jerry opens the show by taking issue with a column arguing that ending homelessness should be a nation-building project. He shares his thoughts on homelessness, government responsibility, and whether current approaches are producing results. Jerry then opens the phones for listeners to weigh in on the issue.
Good news for drivers: gas and diesel prices are expected to drop to their lowest levels in months. Jerry speaks with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, for the latest on fuel prices and what's driving the decline.
Plus, a Globe and Mail column about discovering a personal "red flag" in a parking lot sparks a conversation on relationships. Jerry asks listeners: What's your red flag?
Chapters (2)
Party for Two | TTC Alarm Complaints | Hackers Ruin Everything | Renoviction By-Law
It’s Party for Two, and Jerry is joined by Sabrina Nanji from the Queen’s Park Observer to break down the top stories of the day.Next, Jerry looks into complaints from residents being kept awake by alarms …
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It’s Party for Two, and Jerry is joined by Sabrina Nanji from the Queen’s Park Observer to break down the top stories of the day.
Next, Jerry looks into complaints from residents being kept awake by alarms sounding from TTC buses overnight. To explain why it's happening and what the TTC is doing about it, he speaks with Stuart Green, TTC spokesperson.
Jerry speaks with Mohit Rajhans, media and tech analyst, about a series of cyberattacks, including incidents involving supermarket freezer systems in Europe and hacked emergency alert systems affecting Ukraine and Russia.
The show wraps with a look at Toronto's proposed Rental Renovation Licence Bylaw, often referred to as a renoviction bylaw. Jerry examines what the changes could mean for landlords, tenants, and the city's housing market.Chapters (2)
Police Missed Their Chance? | Kids Talking to Strangers | Auto Pact Possibilities
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant about the investigation into the Bridle Path suspect. After Toronto police said they couldn't arrest the suspect while he was in hospital, Jerry argues that police …
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Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant about the investigation into the Bridle Path suspect. After Toronto police said they couldn't arrest the suspect while he was in hospital, Jerry argues that police dropped the ball and asks why the opportunity wasn't seized.
Next, Jerry talks about a piece of parenting advice that goes against what many of us were taught growing up: “Yes, your kids should talk to strangers.” He speaks with Katherine Martinko, author of Childhood Unplugged: Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance, about teaching children confidence, independence, and social skills. Jerry then opens the phones and texts to hear what listeners think.
The hour wraps with a discussion about the future of the North American auto industry. Jerry speaks with David Booth, Driving.ca's Motor Mouth, about what a future Canada–U.S. auto pact could look like.Chapters (2)
Party for Two | Special Interest Groups | Healthcare Wait Times | Touchdowns and Fumbles
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day. Should special interest groups have the power to influence who gets …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day.
Should special interest groups have the power to influence who gets elected to city council? Jerry speaks with Amanda Galbraith, co-founder and partner at the Oyster Group, about the growing role advocacy groups play in municipal politics and whether that influence is helping or hurting local democracy.
A new poll suggests that half of Canadians have delayed seeking medical treatment because of long wait times. Jerry speaks with Renaud Brossard, Vice-President of Communications at the Montreal Economic Institute, about what the findings say about Canada's healthcare system and the consequences of delayed care.
Plus, it's time for Touchdowns and Fumbles. Bob Reid, Principal at Broadway Strategies, joins Jerry to break down the week's winners and losers from politics, current events, and public affairs.
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Capitalism and Entrepreneurship | Toronto's "Fourth Space" | AI and Jobs | School Celebrations
Jerry opens the show with a message: go ahead and start a business. He takes on what he sees as common myths about capitalism, and wealth. Next, Jerry speaks with Graeme Davis, co-founder of Pluto, a new …
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Jerry opens the show with a message: go ahead and start a business. He takes on what he sees as common myths about capitalism, and wealth.
Next, Jerry speaks with Graeme Davis, co-founder of Pluto, a new community-focused space in Toronto that aims to bring people together in person rather than online. They discuss the idea of a "fourth space" and what happens when people prioritize real-world connections over digital ones.
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the workplace, Jerry speaks with Tony Chapman, branding and marketing expert and host of the Chatter That Matters podcast, about concerns that AI is accelerating job displacement and changing the future of work.
Plus, Jerry weighs in on concerns from parents about an Ontario school choosing to hold an autumn party rather than a traditional Halloween celebration. He shares his thoughts on changing school traditions and where schools should draw the line.
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Party for Two | The Indian Act Debate | The Blacklock’s Report | Canada’s High Gas Prices
It’s Party for Two, and Jerry is joined by Karen Stintz, former Toronto City Councillor, former TTC Chair, and political commentator, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry discusses an editorial …
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It’s Party for Two, and Jerry is joined by Karen Stintz, former Toronto City Councillor, former TTC Chair, and political commentator, to break down the top stories of the day.
Next, Jerry discusses an editorial asking why the Indian Act continues to exist. He speaks with Karen Restoule, Director of Indigenous Affairs and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald‑Laurier Institute.
Then it’s The Blacklock’s Report, as Tom Korski, Managing Editor of Blacklocks.ca, brings the latest stories from Ottawa and Parliament Hill.
The show wraps with a discussion on energy costs. Jerry speaks with Heather Exner‑Pirot, Director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald‑Laurier Institute, about why some analysts argue Canada’s high gas prices are largely self‑imposed and what policymakers could do differently.
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Independent School Growth | Daylight Saving Time Debate | Ask a Former Traffic Cop | Child‑Free Flights?
Jerry opens the show by discussing how enrolment continues to rise at Ontario’s independent schools, prompting questions about what families are looking for in education. Then, Jerry reacts to a column arguing …
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Jerry opens the show by discussing how enrolment continues to rise at Ontario’s independent schools, prompting questions about what families are looking for in education.
Then, Jerry reacts to a column arguing that changing the clocks affects our food habits, wondering why the twice‑yearly time change seems to have such a dramatic impact on people.
Next, it’s Ask a Former Traffic Cop, as Sean Shapiro, the former traffic officer, answers listener questions about driving laws, road safety, and what motorists need to know.
The hour wraps with a travel debate that has people taking sides: Would you pay more to be on a child-free flight?
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Party for Two | Customer service frustrations | Liberty Village murder sentencing | Queen's Park returns
It's Party for Two, as Jason Agnew, host of Sunday Morning Trivia, joins Jerry to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry asks listeners: Am I being unfair? After another frustrating customer service …
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It's Party for Two, as Jason Agnew, host of Sunday Morning Trivia, joins Jerry to discuss the top stories of the day.
Jerry asks listeners: Am I being unfair? After another frustrating customer service experience, he wonders whether it's reasonable to be upset when communication becomes difficult.
A judge has rejected what was described as a "shockingly lenient" sentence in the cover-up connected to the murder of a Liberty Village filmmaker. Jerry speaks with criminal defence lawyer Monte MacGregor about the case and the sentence handed down.
After a 147-day break, MPPs are back at Queen's Park. Sabrina Nanji from Queen's Park Observer joins Jerry to discuss what to expect as Ontario's legislature returns.
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Wealth tax proposal | Ted Bundy cold case | Hydro control
Jerry opens the show reacting to Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner's proposal for a wealth tax and the debate it's sparking. Then, Jerry takes on a tweet by a journalist who made disparaging comments …
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Jerry opens the show reacting to Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner's proposal for a wealth tax and the debate it's sparking.
Then, Jerry takes on a tweet by a journalist who made disparaging comments towards Brad Bradford.
Authorities in Utah are linking serial killer Ted Bundy to another unsolved homicide from the 1970s. Jerry speaks with Mark Mendelson, NEWSTALK 1010 crime expert and former homicide detective, about the investigation and why cold cases continue to be reopened decades later.
The Ford government is eyeing greater control over local power utilities through proposed legislation. Jerry replays audio from Stephen Lecce's surprise call-in to Moore in the Morning and reacts to the discussion.
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Party for Two | Election fallout | Telescopic Tuesday | Toronto's post-election future
It’s Party for Two, as Jerry discusses the day’s biggest stories with Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada. The municipal election results continue to dominate the conversation as Jerry …
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It’s Party for Two, as Jerry discusses the day’s biggest stories with Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada.
The municipal election results continue to dominate the conversation as Jerry speaks with entrepreneur and inventor Paven Bratch about the outcomes.
Next, it’s Telescopic Tuesday with NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin, covering the latest stories from the world of science
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Olivia Chow’s second-term agenda | Your calls on the election | What's wrong with the voting system? | A three-year-old soccer superstar
Jerry’s Morning Rant takes a closer look at Olivia Chow’s promises for a second term and what voters should expect during her term. Jerry then opens the phone lines to get your reaction to Chow’s victory and …
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Jerry’s Morning Rant takes a closer look at Olivia Chow’s promises for a second term and what voters should expect during her term.
Jerry then opens the phone lines to get your reaction to Chow’s victory and the municipal election results.
He also examines what he says is wrong with our current voting system.
And after a morning of politics, a palate cleanser: a Florida family says police were called to a three-year-old’s soccer game because their child was simply too good.
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Party for Two | Election Day Bike Bus | Helping Strangers | AI and Privacy
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Tristin Hopper, National Post columnist, to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry weighs in on an Election Day "Bike Bus" is set to take over Toronto streets as …
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It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Tristin Hopper, National Post columnist, to discuss the top stories of the day.
Jerry weighs in on an Election Day "Bike Bus" is set to take over Toronto streets as cyclists head to the polls together.
After Producer Cristina Galle shares an experience that left her wondering whether she encountered someone genuinely in need or a possible scam, Jerry asks listeners: Are you becoming more hesitant to help strangers?
Artificial intelligence and surveillance technology are changing the way people interact with everyday devices. Jerry speaks with Ritesh Kotak, cybersecurity expert, about the trend of using AI to "dumb down" smart TVs and the growing availability of surveillance camera locations through digital mapping tools.
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Election Day | Digital ID | Remembering Eric Bauza | You Got A Cybertruck?
Jerry opens the show with a question for listeners on Election Day: How can you not vote? He discusses voter turnout and why so many people choose to sit elections out. Ontario is introducing optional digital …
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Jerry opens the show with a question for listeners on Election Day: How can you not vote? He discusses voter turnout and why so many people choose to sit elections out.
Ontario is introducing optional digital credentials while guaranteeing access to traditional physical identification. Jerry speaks with Francis Syms, Humber Polytechnic's Head of the School of Clean Energy and Associate Dean in the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology, about how digital ID could work.
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Eric Bauza, the Canadian voice actor behind Bugs Bunny and many other Looney Tunes characters. Jerry speaks with Richard Crouse, host of the Entertainment Is Broken podcast, about Bauza's career and legacy.
Plus, Jerry opens the phones with a simple question for Cybertruck owners: Why did you buy one?
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