The Jerry Agar Show

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. 

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.

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 e...

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?

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 p...

Mark Mendelson joins Party for Two today to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry talks about how society only works because most people follow the law. Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin looks deeper into the world of science. Jerry follows up on the York Region Paramedic who was fired over online comments. 

Jerry opens the show by talking about Canada Post workers rejecting the final offer.  Would you work 12 hours a day for 6 days a week? Toronto Police Association President, Clayton Campbell, joins Jerry for this month's check-in to discuss policing and crime topics. Some shelters in Ontario are seeing more pet surrenders because of the cost of living, meanwhile a Denmark zoo is asking people...

Bob Richardson joins Jerry to talk the news of the day. Jerry talks about School Resource Officers not returning to Toronto public schools. Sunira Chaudhri joins Jerry to discuss Google claiming pregnancy is not a protected ground under Ontario's human rights code. Bob Reid talks communication in Touchdowns and Fumbles.

Jerry weighs in on a paramedic being fired for her comments about Israel. Dr. Mitch Shulman joins us to talk about McGill's AI that predicts respiratory illness. Is Uber for women a good idea? Jerry says deal with it when it comes to marketplace complaints.

Ryan Knight joins Jerry for Party For Two to discuss today's issues, Frank Cohn joins Jerry to discuss the new renoviction bylaw, Tom Korksi joins us for The Blacklock's Report to discuss the issues out of Ottawa, and Jerry talks about wasting sunny days.

Jerry discusses the Toronto bike lane decision and talks activist judges, he speaks with Richard Robertson of B'Nai Brith about Mark Carney and his comments about Palestine, Jerry talks burnout and privatizing Canada Post.

Barb DiGiulio joins Jerry today for Party for Two! Are we too soft on crime? Then - ahead of the long weekend Jerry talks about water safety.  Plus - maybe the government is getting things done.

Jerry opens the show by talking about the gap between the rich and the poor. Lorraine Sommerfeld joins the show to talk about why speed cameras are preferable to a police officer pulling you over. Jerry asks, was a judge's sentence fair or should there have been a stricter sentence? Do traffic coordinators work?

Mark Mendelson is here for Party for Two with Jerry to talk about the top stories of the day. The Liberals back away from a pharmacare program, shocking health advocates. But Jerry says, we can't afford to pay for everything through taxes. It's Tuesday which means Dan Riskin is here for Telescopic Tuesday with this week's top science stories. The Montreal Economic Institute calculated that Canadia...

Jerry opens the show by talking about a recent conviction for Jewish hatred. Then he asks, do we believe in free speech? Brian Lilley joins the show to talk about Doug Ford changing his tune on calling for asylum seekers to get work permits. Plus - have people forgotten how to act in public?

Karen Stintz joins Jerry for Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day, including - daytime parties! Sydney Sweeney's new ad campaign with American Eagle faces backlash. Branding and marketing expert and host of the podcast, Chatter that Matters, Tony Chapman, weighs in on this from a marketing perspective. Laryssa Waler weighs in on the tariff situation and how we can build a more ro...

Jerry opens the show by talking about Canadians' largest expense - taxes! - and why the civil service needs more doers and less thinkers.  A feral child summer? Jerry talks about bringing back 90's summers with less structure and more children roaming around outdoors. What does no politics in the classroom mean? The Ford government's directive has created some confusion among parents and teac...

Robert Turner joins Jerry to talk about the biggest stories of the day, Seniors are rarely downsizing, Toronto councillors butting heads over where to place shelters and Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid.

Barb DiGiulio and Sunira Chaudhri join Jerry to react to the Hockey Canada trial. Jerry takes calls on how to reduce government.

Vass Bednar joins Jerry to talk about the biggest stories of the day, Toronto's sixplex drama, The Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski minds Ottawa's Business, and Ryan LaPensee of Backyard Bats discusses how he started making baseball bats for Blue Jays star player Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Jerry weighs in on youth unemployment, temporary foreign workers, asylum seekers looking for work, and speaks with Sean Shapiro, TikTok former traffic cop about speed cameras, banning left-turns and dedicated transit lanes.

Mike Kakuk, co-host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 in Windsor joins Jerry to discuss the stories of the day. Jerry speaks with Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation about fearmongering union bosses. Jerry talks about multiple stories about kids and cellphone use affecting their mental health.

Jerry doesn't think the decline of US Spirits sales in Canada is making much of a difference at all. Jerry talks to Amanda Galbraith about an Uber service for needles. Barrie Shepley, former Olympic coach about the doping allegations against Penny Oleksiak, and Richard Crouse joins the show to discuss Ozzy Osbourne's legacy.

Karen Stintz joins Jerry for today's party for two, is she a future POO officer? Yes, that's an abbreviation, and on this week's Telescopic Tuesday Dan and Jerry talk about being funny…. but you're really not!

Mark Mendelson joins Jerry to talk about the over 90 minute police response times, Jerry also takes your calls on thematter,  and Sonya Shikhman discusses what happens next for the underage suspect in the North York stabbing.