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The Jerry Agar Show

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.

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39:16

Party for Two | World Cup | The Blacklock's Report |...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/23

It’s Party for Two! Today Barb DiGiulio joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then speaks with Wayne Smith, Director of the Institute for Hospitality and Tourism Research at TMU, about the economic impacts of bringing the World Cup to Toronto. The Blacklock's Report, with Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklocks.ca, covers the latest from Ottawa and Parliament Hill. Dogs have taken over nearly every aspect of our lives. Jerry gets your thoughts on this.

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38:05

City goes after landlord| Decline of entrepreneurship...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/23

Jerry opens the show by talking about the city going after a landlord for property‑standards violations by beginning $120,000 in repairs that will be charged back to the owner. Jerry then looks at a new report on policy choices and the decline of entrepreneurship in Canada with Charles Lammam, a Senior Fellow at the MEI. Ontario cities push the province to cover losses from development‑charge cuts, Jerry weighs in with his thoughts. Plus, the City council has approved expanding the Jet Ski ban along

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37:25

Party for Two | Business Security | Selling...

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2026/04/22

On today's Party for Two, Mike Kakuk, co‑host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 in Windsor, joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then takes your calls on business security and crime, continuing the conversation sparked by the Fairview Mall shooting. Next, Jerry asks: How difficult is it to sell a property with a history like Kingston Pen? Frank Leo weighs in on this. Canada must be able to conduct its own space launches, according to a new federal bill. But can Canada do

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38:46

Pride Funding Request | Councillor Legal Fees |...

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2026/04/22

Jerry opens the show with news that Pride organizations are calling on Ontario to create a fund to support the festival. Jerry gives his thoughts on this. Jerry then turns to a city councillor’s $20,000 in legal fees, which may end up on the taxpayers’ tab. He speaks with Sunira Chaudhri, employment lawyer from Workly Law. Next, Jerry looks at business security and crime following the Fairview Mall security‑guard shooting with security and personnel protection expert, John Cowan. Jerry

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38:25

Party for Two | Cross‑Border Alcohol Sales |...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/21

On today's Party for Two, Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant, joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then looks at a promise fulfilled by Mark Carney. Provinces are on track to allow cross‑border alcohol sales by next month. Next, it’s Telescopic Tuesday, as NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin brings the top science stories of the week. A new survey found that false online health information is prompting doctors to intervene more

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39:58

Marineland | Nike Ad Backlash | Military Recruitment...

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2026/04/21

Jerry opens the show with his thoughts on Marineland’s request for a $10–$20 million federal loan to export belugas to the United States, raising questions about ethics, oversight, and public funding. Branding and marketing expert Tony Chapman weighs in on Nike’s “walkers tolerated” Boston Marathon ad, which was pulled after backlash and Drake’s massive ice‑sculpture promo. Jerry then looks at new data showing the Canadian military has hit a 30‑year recruitment

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38:16

Party for Two | Cottage Country Flooding | Rental Car...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/20

It’s Party for Two! Today, Sabrina Nanji, of the Queen’s Park Observer, joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then speaks with Bob Carter, Mayor of Minden Hills, about the thousands of sandbags distributed during the town’s state of emergency as flooding continues to threaten homes and infrastructure. Enterprise demanded nearly $10,000 from a couple over alleged diesel damage but the evidence suggests otherwise. Jerry digs into the story. Plus, have you ever

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37:36

Province Sells Jet | Scarborough Red‑Light | Protest...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/20

Jerry opens the show with the news that Doug Ford is backing off the airplane purchase, as the province now plans to sell the $28.9‑million private jet “as quickly as possible” following public backlash. Jerry then speaks with Brian Lilley, political columnist at the Toronto Sun, about his column arguing that Ford caved to pressure in reversing the jet decision. Next, Jerry turns to a safety issue where drivers keep running the same Scarborough red light, prompting a local councillor to

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37:46

Party for Two | Inside American Pie | Safety in the...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/17

It’s Party for Two! Today, Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on NEWSTALK 1010, joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day. He then speaks with Mike Ross, producer, co‑creator, and performer of Inside American Pie, about Mirvish’s new show and the stories behind one of music’s most iconic songs. Next, Jerry takes calls from women about safety in the city, following new reporting on drug use and danger during Toronto’s World Cup events. The hour wraps with

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36:01

Province Buys Jet | Letting Kids Fail | Improper...

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2026/04/17

Jerry opens the show by talking about how Ontario has purchased a $28.9‑million private jet. Aviation expert John Tory Jr. helps break down the purchase, and if it was a good idea. Jerry then turns to parenting with the idea that your kids will make mistakes, and your job is to let them. Katherine Martinko, author of Childhood Unplugged, discusses letting children fail to learn in life. Next, Jerry discusses the over 150 inmates who were improperly released from Ontario jails, with some missing for

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38:38

Party for Two | Gas Tax & Floor Crossers | The...

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2026/04/16

On today's Party for Two, Randi Rahamim, Managing Director at Teneo, joins Jerry at the party table to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then speaks with Conservative MP Sandra Cobena from Newmarket–Aurora about gas prices, gas taxes, and the political fallout from floor crossers in Ottawa. On this week's Blacklock’s Report, Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklocks.ca, brings the latest stories from Parliament Hill and explains what’s really happening behind the scenes

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35:28

Michael Tibollo | Small Business Closures | Italian...

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2026/04/16

Jerry opens the show with the story of a Ford government minister and Vaughan MPP who claimed to have attended a prestigious U.S. university in official bios... but didn’t. Employment lawyer Sunira Chaudhri from Workly Law joins Jerry to talk about the legal and ethical lines when it comes to misrepresenting credentials. Jerry then turns to a new report showing that small business closures in Canada are now outpacing new business starts. Ryan Mallough, VP of Legislative Affairs at the Canadian

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37:25

Party for Two | Government Grocery Stores |...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/15

It’s Party for Two! Today Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada, joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then speaks with Noah Jarvis, Ontario Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, about why Toronto’s proposed government‑run grocery stores will cost taxpayers and won’t make food cheaper, according to the CTF. Could the Liberal win in Terrebonne push more Conservative MPs to cross the floor? Political commentator, Tasha Kheiriddin,

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37:58

Whitby Councillor | School Attendance | Health Tech...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/15

Jerry opens the show with the story of a Whitby councillor facing a 30-day pay suspension after a ruling from the Integrity Commissioner. New data shows Ontario high‑school attendance has dropped to 40%. Jerry gives his thoughts on mandatory attendance. Next, Jerry looks at a new report arguing that a lack of incentives is limiting the adoption of new health technologies in Canada. Emmanuelle Faubert, an Economist at the Montreal Economic Institute gives insight into the report. Did Winners close

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38:24

Party for Two | By‑Election Results | Telescopic...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/14

It’s Party for Two! Today Tristin Hopper joins Jerry at the table to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry and Brian Lilley discuss last night’s by‑election results and the newly announced fuel tax break. Next, it’s Telescopic Tuesday, as NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin brings the top science stories of the week and answers listener questions. Prime Minister Carney announced that Canada is temporarily suspending the federal fuel excise tax on gas, diesel, and

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39:15

Liberal Majority | Ontario Falling Behind | Ask a...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/14

Jerry opens the show reacting to the Liberal majority government win and asks... now what? Jerry then turns to a new report showing Ontario is falling behind its U.S. neighbours. Jake Fuss, Senior Analyst at the Fraser Institute joins Jerry to break down the numbers and what Ontario needs to do. Next, it’s time for Ask a (Former) Traffic Cop, as Jerry brings your traffic questions to Sean Shapiro! Anthropic’s new AI model has sparked a rush from industry and government to strengthen

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38:30

Party for Two | Bigger Vehicle, Higher Price? | Iran...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/13

On today's Party for Two, Jerry and today’s party guest, Karen Stintz, break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then looks at a new opinion piece arguing that bigger cars should cost more when it comes to parking spaces. He takes your calls on the question of whether bigger cars should pay more for street parking? Next, Jerry speaks with Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, about how gas prices are impacted by the war in Iran, and how Dan predicts gas priced in an

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38:40

Floor Crossers | U.S. Trade Grievances | Ottawa...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/13

Jerry opens the show by talking about floor crossers amid today's federal by-election. Jerry then speaks with Jay Goldberg, Canadian Affairs Manager at the Consumer Choice Center, about his latest column arguing that Canada should be listening to United States' trade grievances because it could affect Canadian industries. Next, Jerry turns to today’s federal by‑election, speaking with Graham Richardson, CTV Ottawa Bureau Chief. Do you have a decompression ritual before or after work?

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38:34

Party for Two | Vacant Home Tax | Tree Removal |...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/10

It’s time for Party for Two, and today Deb is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on NEWSTALK 1010, to break down the top stories of the day. Deb then looks at Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax, including a question about how it’s being applied and whether it’s working as intended. Police and the city are investigating the removal of trees in a midtown neighbourhood without permits. Deb takes your calls: Should homeowners be allowed to remove trees on their own

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35:41

TTC Shutdown | Retail Theft | Markham Funding Loss |...

The Jerry Agar Show ·

2026/04/10

Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show and opens the show with TTC spokesperson, Stuart Green, to talk about how subway service on Line 2 was suspended for nearly three hours this morning. Deb then turns to retail shoplifting. Are these thefts the result of a high cost of living or organized crime? Next, Markham has lost more than $7 million in federal funding after blocking fourplexes using strong‑mayor powers. Mayor Frank Scarpitti, the Mayor of Markham, joins the show. Artemis II returns to Earth

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