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Mar 14, 2025 • 36min

Mark Carney becomes Prime Minister

Bob Richardson joins the show for Party for Two and to discuss Mark Carney's swearing-in ceremony.  Then, Giles Gherson from the Toronto Region Board of Trade weighs in on tariffs. Plus - it's Friday which means Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid!
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Mar 14, 2025 • 38min

Traffic Questions with the TikTok Traffic Cop

Jerry opens the show by talking about an increase in hate in Canada. Then, Brian Lilley joins the show to discuss Doug Ford's visit to Washington and the city of Toronto adding an unelected council member. Then, your traffic questions are answered by the TikTok Traffic Cop. Plus - Christian Leuprecht discusses Donald Trump's belief that the US will annex Greenland.
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Mar 13, 2025 • 39min

The Blacklocks Report with Tom Korski

Robert Benzie joins the show for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Then, a court dismisses the legal challenge to the Ontario Place redevelopment. Plus - the Blacklocks Report with Tom Korski. Mark Towhey joins the show to discuss Doug Ford's upcoming meeting in Washington. 
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Mar 13, 2025 • 39min

Poll finds Canadians are opposed to an MP pay raise

Jerry opens the show by talking about his appearance on a Chicago radio station yesterday, discussing Donald Trump and the tariff situation. Then, Canadians oppose the pay increase for MP's on April 1st. Plus, the 10 reasons the Liberals led by Mark Carney could win the next election. Finally - do you think jurors should be paid?
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Mar 12, 2025 • 38min

James Villeneuve discusses Doug Ford's Washington visit amid tariffs

Mark Mendelson joins Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. Then, Angelo Melino, a professor of Economics at U of T discusses the latest on tariffs, interest rate cuts, and the stock market falling. Then, James Villeneuve joins the show to talk about Doug Ford's Washington visit tomorrow. Then, a study found that Conservative MPs beat Liberals and NDP on online engagement.
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Mar 12, 2025 • 38min

Do you enjoy watching TV? It likes watching you.

Brian Lilley guest hosts the show and discusses the latest on the tariff situation after both Ford and Trump walk back tariff increases. Then, Vass Bednar discusses AI-driven advertisements on streaming services. Then, Tracey Wilson joins the show to discuss gun policy in Canada.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 39min

Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin

Will Stewart joins the show for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Then, Sunira Chaudhri talks about how the tariffs will impact Canadian businesses. It's Tuesday, which means Telescopic Tuesday, with Dan Riskin, looking into the world of science! Then, Jerry discusses the CBC.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 39min

Trump increases steel and aluminum tariffs

Jerry opens the show by talking about Donald Trump's imposed tariffs. Then, he discusses the tariff update on steel and aluminum tariffs being doubled as of tomorrow with David Adams of the Global Auto Makers of Canada and Mike Kakuk from AM800. Then, what happened to construction and why does it take so long?
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Mar 10, 2025 • 40min

Doug Ford Announces Electricity Export Surcharge

Mark Towhey, a former chief of staff to Rob Ford, shares keen insights on recent political developments, while Bob Richardson offers a Liberal perspective on Mark Carney's leadership win. Premier Doug Ford announces a bold 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the U.S., stirring discussions on trade and U.S. political responses. Jeff Lang, WSIB President, elaborates on a significant $2 billion aid program to bolster businesses facing tariff uncertainties. The conversation navigates the complex landscape of Ontario's economic and political challenges.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 40min

Mark Carney wins Liberal Leadership

Jerry is back, and opens the show by talking about Mark Carney winning the Liberal leadership election, then takes your calls. Jon Burnside joins the show to discuss the limited crews that can fix the many potholes in the city. Then, Tasha Kheiriddin weighs in on how the Conservatives are gearing up to go up against a new Liberal leader.  

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