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Jun 5, 2025 • 38min

Party for Two. Would you live in a house that had a murder? Plus, the Blacklock's Report.

Bob Richardson joins Party for Two to discuss top stories of the day. Would you live in a house where a murder had occurred? Plus, this week's Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 39min

Olivia Chow calls on Home Depot boycott, passing of Bill 5, a mother sues Peel school board

Deb Hutton hosts the show today and opens by talking about Olivia Chow's comments calling for a boycott of Home Depot. Karen Restoule, the Director of Indigenous Affairs and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute comments on the passing of Bill 5, and Sean Fraser apologizing for his comments saying that First Nations cannot veto projects.  A mother sues the Peel school board, alleging she is a victim of antisemitic bullying, Deb takes your calls. 
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Jun 4, 2025 • 38min

Party for Two, Duty Free shops, and Ontario Day

Mark Towhey joins Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day.  Tania Lee from the Frontier Duty Free Association talks to Deb about duty free stores' difficulties amid reduced cross-border travel. Plue - schools will soon have to celebrate Ontario Day.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 38min

Guns and violence in the city, the latest financial news, and Ontario cutting red tape

Deb Hutton opens the show by talking about the guns and violence in the city. Then, Amanda Lang weighs in on today's interest rate announcement, the latest housing numbers, and Trump's steel tariff increase. The Minister of Red Tape Reduction, Andrea Khanjin, explains the latest red tape reduction package presented by the provincial government.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 39min

Hour 1: Hire Canadian, monthly check in with the Toronto Police Association, and is your favourite show CanCon enough?

Deb Hutton hosts the show today and talks about hiring Canadian amid claims students can't find summer jobs. Then, Clayton Campbell, president of the Toronto Police Association joins the show for a monthly check in to talk about policing and event security.  Plus, is your favourite show CanCon enough?
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Jun 3, 2025 • 38min

Hour 2: Party for Two, a tense provincial Liberal meeting, school boards, and summer break

Political commentator, Karen Stintz, joins Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Then, Queens Park Observer's Sabrina Nanji gives us some insight into a tense Liberal provincial council meeting. Brian weighs in on the province's latest move to make it easier to take over school boards. Plus - Brian takes your calls on how summer break can bring challenges for working parents.   11:20 - Queens Park Observer's Sabrina Nanji gives us some insight into a tense Liberal provincial council meeting.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 28min

Hour 1: Colorado attack, buy Canadian, Judge tosses a seized gun over racial profiling, and the meeting in Saskatchewan

Guest host, Brian Lilley opens the show by talking about the attack in Colorado. Then, the food professor, Sylvain Charlebois, weighs in on whether or not the 'buy Canadian' movement has worked. A judge has tossed a seized gun over racial profiling of a Black driver cited 'systemic' problem inside Peel Police, Peel Police Association President, Adrian Wooley joins the show. Plus - a look into the meeting in Saskatchewan with Canada's Premiers and the Prime Minister.    1020 - Grocery aisle of flags and a shopping cart of reality The food professor, Sylvain Charlebois, weighs in on whether or not the 'buy Canadian' movement has worked.   1035 -  Judge tosses a seized gun over racial profiling of a Black driver, and cites 'systemic' problem inside Peel Police. Peel Police Association President, Adrian Wooley weights in on this claim.   
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May 30, 2025 • 39min

Hour 2 - Party For Two, Unwanted Advice for the Caregiver, Pride Sponsorships and Touchdowns and Fumbles

Jim Richard joins Jerry Agar Show for Party For Two and they discuss some of the big stories today, and questions what to do about stores that are allowed to sell beer but not taking part in the return/recycle programs. Later are you a caregiver? We talk about the unwanted advice you are getting. Next Pride Toronto loses two more corporate sponsors just weeks before festival launch, but Jerry is wondering where the supposed “millions of visitors” are coming from. Finally it’s Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid tallying up listener votes the MPPs' pay raise.
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May 30, 2025 • 38min

Hour 1 - MPP Pay Raises, Golden Dome, Specialized School Programs and Neighbour Feuds

Jerry Agar examines the recent pay raise for Premier Doug Ford and Ontario MPPs, with commentary and audio. Next, Richard Shimooka, a military expert from the Macdonald Laurier Institute, discusses the potential cost of the "Golden Dome" project, as estimated by Donald Trump. The show also features a discussion on the Toronto District School Board's review of its specialized program admission policies, seeking public feedback on the fairness of rewarding students. Finally, the podcast opens the phone lines to listeners, inviting them to share their experiences of neighborhood feuds
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May 29, 2025 • 38min

Hour 2 - Party For Two, Blacklocks Report & Island Improvements

We delve into today's headlines on Party for Two. We'll discuss a violent assault investigation with crime specialist Mark Mendelson. Other topics include Toronto's speed camera vandalism, copper thefts in Oshawa, and the debate around mandatory child vaccines. We'll also cover the Niagara-on-the-Lake tourism strategy change. Later, we'll analyze The Blacklocks Report, focusing on MP ethics and finally your calls on the Toronto Islands' summer improvements.

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