The Jerry Agar Show

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Aug 13, 2025 • 40min

Dangerous driving - Respect for trustees? - Work stoppage for Air Canada?

On Party For Two, Jerry and Bob Richardson look at why TIFF canceled an invitation for a documentary. What should the punishment be for an alleged dangerous driver? Plus - the latest on a possible Air Canada work stoppage. 
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Aug 13, 2025 • 39min

Should the government ‘pull a Ronald Reagan’? - Gregg Zaun - Housing ‘curb test’

What should the government do amid a possible work stoppage for Air Canada? And how important is the ‘curb test’ for prospective home buyers? Jerry talks to Frank Leo. Plus: should former Blue Jays broadcaster Gregg Zaun get a second chance? 
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Aug 12, 2025 • 37min

Hour 2: Party for two - Housing targets - Telescopic Tuesday - Taylor Swift Karen Stintz joins Jerry on party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Mike Moffatt weighs in on how we are not hitting our housing targets. It's Telescopic Tuesday, and Dan Riskin joins the show to talk about the top science stories of the week. Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, and 99.9 Virgin radio's Leah Abrahams joins Jerry to talk about why this is a big deal.

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Aug 12, 2025 • 38min

Hour 1: Vending machines - Using plastic surgery to run from the law - Parkside Drive speed camera Jerry opens the show by talking about controversial vending machines that provide supplies for people who use hard drugs. Criminology professor and former CBSA officer, Kelly Sundberg, talks to Jerry about how fugitives can use plastic surgery to evade authorities. The Parkside Drive camera has been re-installed for a seventh time. Faraz Gholizadeh, the co-chair of Safe Parkside weighs in on the situation on that road.

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Aug 11, 2025 • 38min

Hour 2: Party for Two - Forest Fires - Bike lane campaign Brian Lilley joins Jerry for Party for Two. Crews are battling a forest fire in Kawartha Lakes, Mayor Doug Elmslie joins Jerry to give insight into what's happening. Toronto launches a new campaign to keep the peace in bike lanes. Should there be mandatory service under 30?

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Aug 11, 2025 • 39min

Hour 1: Criminals - Cable Cars - Traffic Questions - COVID Terminations Jerry opens the show by talking about Canada being a convenient place for criminals. Could cable cars be the fix to our traffic problems? Jonathan English, Principal at Infrastory Insights and a policy consultant to the Toronto Region Board of Trade weighs in on how this could help get people around. Ask a traffic cop with Sean Shapiro, who answers your questions. Sunira Chaudhri weighs in on how terminations during the COVID pandemic continue to cost employers.

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Aug 8, 2025 • 38min

Party for Two - Employment numbers - Beer with politicians? - Touchdowns and Fumbles

Jim Richards joins Jerry on party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. Conservative Shadow Minister of Employment, Garnett Genuis, discusses concerning employment numbers. Laryssa Waler says Canadians like politicians they can see themselves having a beer with, she explains. Plus - Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid! 
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Aug 8, 2025 • 39min

Employment numbers - Online reviews - ChatGPT's concerning interactions with children

Jerry opens the show by talking about the latest employment numbers. Then, lawyer Gavin Tighe discusses online reviews and the possibility for litigation as a result. A new study sheds light on ChatGPT's concerning interactions with teens. Alisa Simon from Kids Help Phone weighs in on this alarming study. 
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Aug 7, 2025 • 39min

Party for Two - The Blacklock's Report - MLB's First Female Umpire

Will Stewart joins Party for Two today, to discuss the top stories of the day. The Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski looks into the latest happening in Ottawa. Plus - Victoria Matiash weighs in on the MLB calling up its first female umpire.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 37min

Security Screening Delays - 401 Tunnel & Eglinton Crosstown - Ontario Expands Nursing Enrollment - NASA Looks Into Nuclear Reactor on the Moon

Jerry opens the show by talking about CSIS security screenings, and how immigration lawyers say it is causing delays in processing newcomers to Canada.  Urban affairs reporter, John Lorinc, speaks with Jerry about the feasibility of a tunnel under the 401, and the latest possible delay in the Eglinton Crosstown LRT.  Minister Nolan Quinn discuss Ontario's Investment of $56.8 million to expand nursing enrollment. Jesse Rogerson weighs in on NASA wanting the US to be the first nation to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. 

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