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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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Mar 7, 2025 • 38min

A discussion with Pierre Poilievre in studio

Brian Lilley hosts the show today and opens by talking about Doug Ford going full steam ahead with tariffs. Then, Chris Swonger from the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States joins the show to talk about the impact that Ontario removing American booze has on the industry. Then, Pierre Poilievre joins Brian in the studio to discuss various issues including Mark Carney.
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Mar 7, 2025 • 38min

Doug Ford on Tariffs

Sabrina Nanji joins the show for Party for Two. Then Doug Ford discusses the latest on tariffs. Plus, it's Friday which means Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid!
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Mar 6, 2025 • 38min

The Blacklocks Report with Tom Korski

Premier Doug Ford speaks with Deb about tariffs and relations with the United States. Then, Ana Bailao joins the show for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Then, the Blacklocks Report with Tom Korski.  Plus, Guidy Mamann discusses changing rules for snowbirds visiting the United States.
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Mar 6, 2025 • 39min

Chrystia Freeland on the Liberal Leadership Election

Deb Hutton guest hosts the show and opens by discussing the possible CUPE 79 strike on Monday. Then, Jerry Agar joins the show to discuss tariffs and his recent experience with them. Ravi Baichwal from ABC 7 Chicago weighs in on Donald Trump's speech. Plus, Chrystia Freeland talks about the Liberal leadership election.
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Mar 5, 2025 • 38min

Toronto city workers could strike as of Monday

Mike Kakuk joins Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Then, Jerry Agar joins Deb to discuss Donald Trump's speech to Congress last night. Toronto city workers could strike as of Monday. Toronto City Councillor, Jennifer McKelvie and CUPE 79 President Nas Yadollahi join the show. 
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Mar 5, 2025 • 39min

Canada-US trade, and reaction to Trump's Congress speech

Deb Hutton hosts the show, and opens by discussing Barrie's mayor ordering all US flags be removed from municipal buildings. Then, Deb gets your reaction to the decorum during Donald Trump's speech to Congress. Then, we look into science stories with Dan Riskin.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 38min

Prime Minister Trudeau's response to US tariffs

Will Stewart joins the show for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Then, Prime Minister Trudeau holds a press conference in response to US tariffs. Jerry Agar joins the show to weigh in on US tariffs. Then, Vincent Caron discusses the effect tariffs will have on Canadian manufacturing and exporting. 
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Mar 4, 2025 • 38min

Trump's trade tariffs come into effect

Deb Hutton guest hosts today, and opens the show by talking about Doug Ford's plans to end the 16-year pay freeze for MPP's. Then, the US imposes tariffs on Canadian goods, David Paterson weighs in. 

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