The Jerry Agar Show

With all the talk of safe consumption sites, what happens if you get stuck by a wayward needle on city property?  Is the city legally liable?  Jerry got the answer! 

Are Airbnbs driving up rental prices in the city?  Apparently they are contributing to higher rental prices.  Should Toronto limit the amount of Airbnb units at any given time?

For the whole show!  Jerry takes you through his knee surgery journey and why he still believes the health care system is broken despite how well it went .

Jerry Agar joins live from knee surgery recovery to go over some of the days biggest stories AAAND to host this weeks edition of TouchDowns & Fumbles  

Bob Reid,  Principal at Broadway Strategy & Communications, in for Jerry Agar gets an update on the  ongoing evacuations and  efforts  against the wildfire live from the North West Territories.

Is it odd that the chief of staff who is being blamed for Greenbelt land swap mess is back at work, has not been fired and apparently has the backing of premier Ford?  Does that show a lack of responsibility from the government? 

Jerry Agar joins live from knee surgery recovery to go over some of the days biggest stories like whether or not the province wide review of supervised consumption sites is an over reaction.  

Apparently the city lost 7195 housing units between 2016 and 2021 how is that possible and what are we talking about when we use the phrase "housing units?" Bob Reid, in for Jerry Agar, go the answers from the Residential Construction Council of Ontario for 

It could happen as Toronto is looking at the possibility of a levy on  commercial  parking spots which means those shopping centers would likely pass on the cost to you.   

Jerry Agar joins live from knee surgery recovery to go over some of the days biggest stories like whether or not it's still a bad idea for Mayor Chow to continue to push to change the name of Dundas street.

What has happen to Afghanistan after Canadian forces withdrew from the are following the Taliban seizing control and should we have ever left?  Bob Reid, in for Jerry Agar, spoke with Christian Leuprecht, leading national security authority with the Royal Military College AND  Author of the book “Intelligence as Democratic Statecraft  for insight. 

Does the arrest of a health centre employee connected to the safe consumption point to an over all problem with these centres existing in certain neighborhoods?  

Jerry Agar joins live from knee surgery recovery to go over some of the days biggest stories like whether or not we could be headed towards a teachers strike this fall and if the MAiD program has become too lenient.   

A freedom of information request has been filed for phone records for the Premier's phone for a time he claimed he was on the phone all night working for the people of Ontario, the issue appears that there were no record of calls on his government phone and the public has no right to record son his private phone. 

An economist, representing a group made of both public and private interests, joins Bob Reid, in for Jerry Agar, to unveil their10 point plan to increase  housing  supply and make them more affordable. 

Bob Reid,  Principal at Broadway Strategy & Communications is joined by Toronto Star Queens park Bureau Chief Robert Benzie, to breakdown what the finance  minister  announced today and how he dealt with numerous questions about what he knew and when  regarding  greenbelt the land swap.   

Based on how much money Taylor Swift is expected to bring to Toronto's economy,  David Valentin, principal at Liaison Strategies questions whether we should still be  interested  din paying so much money for the upcoming World Cup in Toronto.

Bob Reid,  Principal at Broadway Strategy & Communications, in for Jerry Agar this week, questions how many grocery stores will continue to sell, and how many convenient  stores will start to sell alcohol is the cut the LCBO takes from the sales doesn't change   

Mark Towhey, in for Jerry Agar is joined The Canadian Press reporter Laura Osman to discuss the auditor general report that 800 items are missing from the Canadian Museum of History

Mark Towhey, in for Jerry Agar is joined by the Globe and Mail Bureau Chief Robert Fife who details what former spies are saying in regards to the foreign interference investigation

Mark Towhey, in for Jerry Agar might have found the solution to battle the outrageous prices of Taylor Swift ticket prices on the re-sale market?

CTV News Political Analyst Scott Reid, in for Jerry Agar.

CTV News Political Analyst Scott Reid, in for Jerry Agar.

CTV News Political Analyst Scott Reid, in for Jerry Agar.

CTV News Political Analyst Scott Reid, in for Jerry Agar, breaks down the details of the Auditor General's report on value for money into the Greenbelt Land swap.  The report shows there was some  guidance  and bias by developers to the government on what lands were to be "swapped."