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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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Party for Two |Regifts | Flip Flopping
5d ago00:39:14Tap to summarizeMike Kakuk joins Jerry at the party table today. They talk today's top stories including a 92 year old woman who hit her first hole in one. How would you feel if art you donated was regifted to Value Village for 11 dollars? Jerry breaks that down. Does your polling numbers get impacted after flip flopping on decisions you once agreed and approved but changed your mind?. Veteran Pollster John Wright joins Jerry to chat about that.
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Ontario Line | Awfulizing | Warranty Denied
5d ago00:38:22Tap to summarizeJerry opens the show discussing the Ontario line that is slated to cost TRIPLE its original price tag. Do you know what awfulyzing means? Well neither did Jerry. He breaks down Shelley Carroll’s appearance at City Council. A woman was denied her warranty claim on her leased car after she was doing her own oil changes, which side are you on?
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Party for Two |Larry Brock and Byelections | Telescopic Tuesday |Can’t Trust Carney
6d ago00:38:53Tap to summarizeWill Stewart joins Jerry at the party table today. They talk today's top stories including Carney's vacation to Italy in the middle of the trade war with the US. Brian Lilley joins Jerry to talk about his column in the Toronto Sun, “The truth about Larry Brock leaving as Conservative MP” Dan Riskin is back for his weekly Telescopic Tuesday segment where they dig deep in the world of science. Finally, do you trust Mark Carney? Jerry shares his thoughts on the topic.
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Corporate Welfare | Foreign Buyer Plan |Ask a Traffic Cop
6d ago00:38:39Tap to summarizeJerry opens the show discussing corporate welfare stemming from an article that says that it is strangling the Canadian economy. He also discusses the idea of scrapping the foreign buyer plan due to the crash in Toronto condo pricing. Finally, its an extended version of ask a traffic cop with Sean Shapiro where they talk about the e-bike/scooter crackdown by Toronto Police over the next two weeks, and of course take your traffic questions.
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Party for Two |Falling Asleep While On Air | Sleep Schedules |Toronto Diners Going Out Less
1w ago00:38:48Tap to summarizeSabrina Nanji of the Queens Park Observer joins Jerry at the party table. They talk about today's top stories including, one of tonight’s debaters will be the next Ontario Liberal leader. Have you ever fallen asleep at work? If you have, Jerry wants to take your call on the subject as a Memphis News Anchor fell ASLEEP while on air! What's your sleep schedule looking like? Jerry takes up an article stating what doctors want you to know about catching up on sleep. To wrap up the show, Jerry chats with his son Tanner about diners going out less to restaurants and what restaurants are doing to meet expectations
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Jerry's Vacation Recap | Children on Planes| TPA Check In | Forgetting You Bought a Car
1w ago00:38:55Tap to summarizeJerry is back! He breaks down his vacation and tells us what he did during his two weeks off. Jerry shares his thoughts on a Porter Airlines flight getting cancelled after a child refused to sit down. Is gentle parenting needed or is it time to break out the tough love? Jerry gets your thoughts on this subject wondering who is to blame in this scenario. Clayton Campbell joins Jerry for his monthly check in. They get into retail theft investigation arrests, consulate shooting (guns for hire) and the Salsa on St. Clair shooting investigation results. Finally Greg Carrassco of the Greg Carrassco show Saturdays on Newstalk 1010 from 10am-1pm chats with Jerry about a man returning his car after he forgot he bought it…
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Party for Two | Salsa on St. Clair Investigation | Antisemitism in Canada | Flavoured Whiskey Debate
1w ago00:35:58Tap to summarizeIt's Party for Two! Deb is joined by John Tory Jr., Chief Commercial Officer of Great North Airlines, to discuss the top stories of the day. Toronto police have announced arrests in connection with the fatal Salsa on St. Clair shooting. Deb speaks with Mark Mendelson, NEWSTALK 1010 Crime Specialist and former Toronto police homicide detective, about the investigation, the arrests, and the latest developments. The debate over how Canada should respond to antisemitism continues following calls from the U.S. special envoy to restrict visas and expand terrorism listings. Deb speaks with Ambassador Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, about the challenges facing Canada. Plus, a preview of tomorrow's Flavorphiles, which is all about whiskey. After hearing Jerry Agar's strong opinion on flavoured whiskey, Deb asks listeners where they stand. Is flavoured whiskey a fun twist on a classic spirit, or does it miss the point of whiskey altogether?
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Mandatory Addiction Care | Fast Walking & Cognition| Toronto Mayoral Race | Conservative Resignation
1w ago00:38:02Tap to summarizeDeb Hutton is hosting the Jerry Agar Show today. She opens the show with a discussion about growing calls for mandatory addiction treatment, as sources say Ontario's big-city mayors prepare to endorse the approach and increase pressure on the Ford government to take action on the addiction and homelessness crisis. Next, Dr. Mitch Shulman, NEWSTALK 1010's Chief Medical Correspondent and ER physician, joins Deb to discuss new research showing that people in their 80s who maintain a faster walking pace may have a significantly lower risk of cognitive decline. New polling suggests Olivia Chow continues to lead Brad Bradford and Chris Alexander in the race for Toronto City Hall. Deb speaks with John Wright, veteran pollster and CEO of Canada Pulse Insights, about what the numbers mean, and what voters should watch for in the weeks ahead. Conservative MP Larry Brock has announced he will resign next month. Deb speaks with Scott Reid, CTV political commentator, about the implications for the Conservative Party and what the departure could mean for Pierre Poilievre's leadership.
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Party for Two | Toronto Zoo Baby Hippo | Blacklock's Report | US Consulate Shooting Arrest | Social Smoking
2w ago00:37:56Tap to summarizeIt's time for Party for Two! Amanda is joined by Sunira Chaudhri of Workly Law to discuss the top stories of the day. The Toronto Zoo is celebrating the birth of an endangered pygmy hippopotamus. Amanda speaks with Grant Furness, Director of Wildlife Operations at the Toronto Zoo, about the new arrival. It's time for the Blacklock's Report. Tom Korski, Managing Editor of Blacklocks.ca, joins Amanda to discuss the latest political stories and developments from Ottawa. Police allege that two suspects arrested in connection with shots fired at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto were part of a larger "gun-for-hire" network. Amanda speaks with Beatrice Vaisman, CP24 Reporter, about the police press conference and what we know so far. A new opinion piece is sparking discussion about the rise of "social smoking" among Gen Z. Amanda speaks with Hannah Alper, Toronto-based journalist and the Jerry Agar Show's Gen Z correspondent, about why some young adults are taking up the habit and what it says about shifting attitudes toward smoking.
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NFL Preseason | Tariff Countdown | SpaceX and the Moon
2w ago00:36:39Tap to summarizeAmanda Galbraith hosts the Jerry Agar show today. She kicks things off with the start of the NFL preseason, with TSN Reporter, Dave Naylor. With the prospect of 50% tariffs looming just two weeks away, Amanda examines the political and economic implications of the dispute and is joined by Scott Reid, CTV political commentator. A SpaceX rocket is believed to have crashed into the Moon, raising questions about space exploration and the growing amount of human-made material beyond Earth. Amanda speaks with Jesse Rogerson, astrophysicist and assistant professor at York University, about the incident.
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