The Jerry Agar Show

Two ridings in Ontario have by-elections today.  How significant are they?  What do advanced polls look like?  Are either of these ridings battlegrounds that must be won by a specific party?  Canadian Press's Allison Jones broke it all down.  

The amount of money sitting in Canadian's homes in activated, unused,  gift cards  is roughly $35 Million!  How on earth does happen?  Deb Hutton, in for Jerry Agar, will explain exactly how it happens      

After so much focus recently on asylum seekers and refugees in Toronto we thought we would investigate what our governments responsibilities are and what they are supposed to do when they get here.  Deb Hutton, in for Jerry Agar, got all the answers from Sharry Aiken, associate professor of law at Queen's University, and Board chair of the Toronto refugee settlement agency, FCJ Refugee Centre.   

Four Federal Liberal Ministers have signaled  that they will not seek re-election in the next election.  This is on the heels of the rumors that PM Trudeau is shuffling his cabinet later this week.   Deb Hutton, in for Jerry Agar, breaks it down with CTV Political Commentator Scott Reid.    

Ottawa Police are gearing up for another Rolling Thunder "rally"  and say they have a "robust plan" in place, but should the organizers be sent a bill for the extra policing costs?

After a derailment last night of the TTC's Scarborough line 3 line, are we possibly looking at an early decommission ahead of the  scheduled    date in November?  Deb Hutton, in for Jerry Agar, gets the answer from the TTC.

Deb Hutton, in for  Jerry Agar, was  pleasantly  surprised by the support she received after complaining about the amount of people who are taking their dogs shopping with them.  

There's been an appeal of a Ontario Supreme court ruling that has all almost all information associated with the original trial redacted.  Are we not entitled to some information about the trial and appeal?  NewsTalk 1010's Chief Legal analyst Boris Bytensky explains why this may have happened.

A man in jail who is terminally ill has been denied release from prison on  compassionate grounds so he's now seeking doctor assisted suicide.  Is this a failing of our society?  

Canada is updating it's nuclear emergency policies due to ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia Mark Towhey, in for Jerry Agar, used to do that job!  He can tell you how this happens plus why is Former Mayor John Tory in Ukraine?     

A new poll shows that more than 75% of you  aren't  happy with how the government spend our tax dollars.  Will it push us to an election?  

The amount of praise being heaped on New mayor Olivia Chow and city council for  declaring gender-based and intimate partner violence an epidemic would be earned if the motion actually did anything

Should it be the shelters responsibility to look after dogs?

Allowing bars to serve booze earlier for the Women's World Cup and drinking in parks is the perfect juxtaposition.

Would allowing cyclists to proceed through intersections at walk signals make things safer?

Is it enough?    When will the money start flowing?    Jerry will ask NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh.

A program that Premier Ford promised to kill has been expanded and is sending tax money to fringe politicians.

A mix up with Jerry’s bank shows that they don’t understand customer service.

Have you ever saved an animal? Jerry has!  He’ll tell you about it after 11am!

You won’t believe how much the government spent to send the Governor General to a book fair in Germany.

The Star’s Robert Benzie joins us on the party’s reenergized fight to unseat Ford.

How big a blow is this to the federal organization that oversees our country’s sport?

Is it also the shame of new mayor Olivia Chow and Premier Doug Ford.