The Jerry Agar Show
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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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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.
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.
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?
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
Aug 6, 2025 • 39min
Party for two - Canada-US trade - Mark Carney's report card
Mike Kakuk joins the show for Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. Then, Canada and the US continue trade talks. John Boscariol, the leader of the International Trade and Investment Law Group at McCarthy Tetrault weighs in. How is Mark Carney doing in his first few months as Prime Minister?
Aug 6, 2025 • 39min
Conspiracy theories - Air Canada - AI and online age verification - Paramedic pilot program
Jerry opens the show by talking about conspiracy theories, as a new study finds young people are more prone to believe them. Air Canada flight attendants vote to strike if an agreement is not reached. Air Passenger Rights advocate, Gabor Lukacs weighs in on how passengers could be affected. Francis Syms from Humber Polytechnic discusses AI and online age verification. Ontario makes a paramedic pilot program caring for seniors permanent. CanAge's Laura Tamblynn Watts weighs in on this decision.
