The Jerry Agar Show

Toronto is about to lose a "castle". We don't have to save every quirky thing do we?...A man is fined for putting up signs to honour a black slave. Jerry explains why you can't just put signs up wherever you want...You be the judge did they get the sentencing for a teen right?  And what cities can learn about an attempt to build a 'utopia'.

Our chief legal analyst Boris Bytensky talks about criminal charges over Instagram posts...Jerry wonders allowed about how some party leaders get turfed after one loss yet others keep riding that runner-up wave...A new report says economic freedom is falling around Canada. Does anybody care?  And radio host Alex Jones gets what's coming to him.

Jerry explains why Canada insisting on a PCR test to come here is useless...We call up one of the repeat offenders who robocalls Jerry all the time...The battle continues over who pays for childcare (and how much).  And a look at why the Leafs just aren't exciting anymore.

Hamilton health sciences create a controversial new role to clear massive backlog. What does our medical correspondent Dr. Mitch think?...Tech expert Carmi Levy weighs in on the idea of barring Huawei from 5G networks...Should a medical student who essentially was a drug dealer ever become a doctor?  And do you still buy live Christmas trees?

Banks need to do more to protect customers....Jerry explains what people can learn from a prominent Toronto lawyer...Philadelphia is going to ban police stopping people for low-level infractions.  Let's just adopt the LCBO policy of allowing shoplifting while we're at it? And Mankind is not meant to be offensive.

Jerry's not sure the #NotOKForum was necessary...When will we get past the attitude of "that's just how that person is?"...Science expert Dan Riskin says we're getting SO CLOSE to flying cars!  And Ontarians are leaving the province in record numbers. Why?

Dr Chris Keefer joins us again to update us on what happened at COP26...Jerry's not upset about un-certified teachers filling in because of staffing shortages...Doug Ford's paid sick leave program ends soon and people want it to keep going.  And Jerry weighs in on Afghan refugees being moved from hotel to hotel.

Jerry is on board with what Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says about provinces being self-directed. Let's add cities while we're at it...There is a group of people telling me I'm not talking about both sides of the optometrist story. But they won't come on to talk about it. Where are they?...Do we really want the government to decide what's allowed on the internet?  And say goodbye to Academ...

Summary: Jerry starts his Remembrance Day show with a thank you to Veterans...Toronto City Council vote to make CafeTO permanent. No surprise there...Jerry is tired of people making capacity decisions based on Covid19 case counts.  And it's never too late to live your dream.

Do you find selling things online is more hassle than reward?...The Liberals and NDP are probably going to work together. Why are you surprised?...Jared Lindzon has some ideas of how to attract remote talent. And Oklahoma inmates say they are being 'tortured' by the Baby Shark Song

A member of the science table says we need to pump the brakes on lifting restrictions. Is this just a scare tactic?...Western University has a new ID policy and people aren't happy...There has to be a limit for THC in your system while driving. Otherwise where is the bar?  And Jerry's thoughts on all the money Doug wants to spend on building highways.

Jerry Agar was one of the people who wanted a dog returned to the owner. But now that dog (allegedly) attacked a teen; so now what?...Anthony Furey from the Toronto Sun talks about how the Liberals have taken a meat tax off the table (for now)...Is the housing bubble about to burst? What Todd C Slater thinks.  And how can we ever tell the city of Toronto's true costs to get garbage picked up?

Jerry says it's time to follow Elon Musk's lead and challenge people to come up with a price tag for fixing homelessness...Are you still giving "stuff" for presents?...There are calls to limit pot shops; but once the market sort this out on its own?  And have you ever felt unsafe at concerts or public events?

Are you taking advantage of solar power for your house? Business?...California school investigating after woke teacher's history question...How do parents feel about job action being taken by the TDCSB?...And have you been struggling to find the positive among all the negative news?

Jerry says it's time to make money off of climate change... Jerry's producer Becky heads to the Peace Bridge to see how busy it is as people head to the U.S.A.  Dan Riskin looks at reports that deer are catching COVID-19.  And is Stouffville getting all NIMBY?

Summary: Huronia Police are disappointed people took out their phones to film a car crash instead of calling 9-1-1...Jerry says Hamilton city council will you what they are doing with their money when they are good and ready...A Florida girl is suspended 36 times for not wearing her mask.  She's 7, BTW.  And veteran communications advisor Bob Reid is back with Touchdowns and Fumbles.

Summary: Ontario teen on the hook for fraudulent charges after he failed to report his bank card missing.  Jerry thinks this is the bank's fault...Is it fair to say you 'hate' your birthday?...A St. Catharine's MPP calls on Ontario to end the claw back of veteran disability awards. Former officer in the Canadian Military Mark Towhey weighs in.  Meanwhile, seniors are facing a cut to thei...

Summary: Jerry brings back Truth or Politics to look at the mini budget. Anything in there he agrees with?...The thing Jerry agrees with the least in the mini budget is the staycation tax credit. He tells you why...CTV News' Darryl Newcombe talks about the safety of moving the homeless to a golf course for the winter.  And Dr Chris Keefer, ER doctor and Climate activist stops by ahead of COP2...

Summary: Doug Ford walked back his mandate on vaccines for health workers....City of Toronto pays for funeral of homeless social media star...Why are Caledon residents so upset about progress? And is it fair for people who work in customer service to start sticking up for themselves?

Summary: A Stratford surgeon with a specific area of expertise will soon be unemployed because she is not vaccinated...Doesn't Air Canada have bigger issues to deal with than their CEO being bilingual?...Who's the bad tipper in your life? (What constitutes a "good tip" these days anyways?)  And closing a BC Museum exhibit is not helping.

Summary: Jerry takes on statements that aren't meant to be taken literally...Are you hopeful about being able to retire?...The TikTok Traffic Cop, Sean Shapiro, explains why e-bikes don't need insurance. And are you fearing death?

Jerry is ticked off about a bakery being under fire for supporting the police did you change his mind and calm him down?...Hey London why are you being treated like they are second class?...Why is Jerry mad at Rocco Rossi?  And our chief legal  analyst, Boris Bytensky, explains a charter challenge that Jerry thinks is just a weasel trying to weasel out of something.

Jerry explains why he (and all of us really) are voting Liberal in the next Provincial Election...If traveling when told not to is a firing offense get ready for a huge list of people to lose their jobs. London health care company selects controversial board member. GUEST-  Jaden Lee-Lincoln. CTV News London Video Journalist. Is it fair to impugn sports in general when it comes to sports...

We take the Premier's press conference live and get your reaction. 

Veteran communications advisor Bob Reid weighs in on the NHL's attempt at damage control...Jerry wonders if everyone just wants to be the victim...IHeart Host John Moore and Jerry continue to disagree about minimum wage.  And dairy farmer Bruce Sargent talks about why butter and milk prices are skyrocketing again (and how bad it could get).