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Toronto’s most respected and experienced broadcaster, Oakley’s articulate and thought-provoking ideas will ensure listeners are never at a loss for information or dinnertime conversation.

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Most Canadians prioritize prosecution of jihadi suspects over rehabilitation: Nanos poll 27.12.2017 8:53

*ARLENE BYNON FILLING IN FOR JOHN OAKLEY*GUEST: Nik Nanos, Chair, Nanos Research Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The true spirit of Christmas touches train passengers stranded in Spy Hill, Sask. community 27.12.2017 10:31

*ARLENE BYNON FILLING IN FOR JOHN OAKLEY*GUESTS: Victoria-based musicians Robbie Hancock and Carrie-Ann Leippi, who are in a musical duo called ‘Weathervane’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Remembering Johnny Bower, legendary Maple Leafs goalie 27.12.2017 10:40

*ARLENE BYNON FILLING IN FOR JOHN OAKLEY* GUEST: Kelly McParland, columnist for Full Comment (online blog of the National Post), and author of 'The Lives of Conn Smythe: From the Battlefield to Maple Leaf Gardens: A Hockey Icon's Story'IMAGE: Johnny Bower is seen next to the Memorial Cup at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto on Nov. 10, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette Learn more about...

Remembering Irv Weinstein, longtime Buffalo news anchor known to Ontarians 27.12.2017 12:41

*ARLENE BYNON FILLING IN FOR JOHN OAKLEY* GUEST: Keith Radford, News Anchor at WKBW TV-7 in Buffalo, colleague and friend of Irv Weinstein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conrad Black joins John Oakley to talk about politics. 22.12.2017 7:53

Conrad Black, commentator and historian talks with John Oakley about politics and the holiday season in North America, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robin Lobb, Executive Director TEDRA, talks about concerns on King Street 22.12.2017 11:18

Robin Lobb, resident of the Entertainment District and executive director of the Toronto Entertainment District Residents Association talks about concerns with the King Street Transit Pilot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sue-Ann Levy, from the Toronto Sun talks about news in Toronto 21.12.2017 8:27

Sue-Ann Levy, Investigative Columnist, Toronto Sun, talks about news in Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Al Carbone owner of Kit Kat on King, talks about bad business 21.12.2017 11:00

Al Carbone owner of the Kit Kat Italian Bar & Grill says the King Street Pilot continues to be bad for business in the area. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike McCormack president of TPA talks about policing in Toronto 21.12.2017 12:13

Mike McCormack president of the Toronto Police Association talks to John Oakley about police matters in Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ross McKitrick, professor of economics at the University of Guelph talks about fuel 20.12.2017 9:16

Ross McKitrick, professor of economics at the University of Guelph says Ontarians will pay hundreds of millions of dollars for pointless new fuel standards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Steyn, pokes fun at politicians and talks about the news of the day 20.12.2017 12:20

Mark Steyn, International bestselling author, and host of The Mark Steyn Show, pokes fun at politicians and the news of the day with John Oakley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sgt. Kerry Schmidt, reminds listeners that marijuana causes impaired driving. 20.12.2017 9:29

OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt, Highway Safety Division talks about a new suvey finding that cannabis users aren’t convinced that marijuana causes impaired driving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lisa Raitt, Deputy Leader Official Opposition, talks about the Prime Minister 20.12.2017 9:53

Lisa Raitt, Deputy Leader Official Opposition, MP for riding of Milton, talks about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and how he broke multiple federal ethics rules when he accepted a ride on the Aga Khan's private helicopter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Gorfinkel, discusses the sticker shock for prescriptions 19.12.2017 7:21

Dr. Iris Gorfinkel, wants to stop 'sticker shock" for patients picking up prescriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sue Ann Levy, Investigative Columnist, Toronto Sun, talks Toronto 19.12.2017 11:47

Sue Ann Levy, Investigative Columnist, at the Toronto Sun, talks about Toronto topics in the news with John Oakley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kathleen Wynne joins the John Oakley Show 19.12.2017 14:16

Ontario's premier joins the show for a year-end interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

St. Michael rally scheduled for Tuesday 19.12.2017 8:22

Michael Hurley, president of the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions, joined the Oakley Show on Friday, Dec. 15 to discuss an upcoming rally on behalf of clerical workers who say they're being mistreated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Karl Littler, from the Retail Council of Canada counts the pennies. 18.12.2017 7:22

Karl Littler, Retail Council of Canada Vice-President of Provincial GR & Strategic Issues talks with John about rounding up the penny and the grocery store bottom line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen Laskowski of the Ontario Trucking Association, talks about new rules on the road. 18.12.2017 9:28

Stephen Laskowski, President of the Ontario Trucking Association, talks about the new federal rules coming to the trucking industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Al Carbone, owner of Kit Kat restaurant on King St talks about the TTC pilot. 18.12.2017 12:16

Al Carbone, owner of the Kit Kat Italian Bar and Grill on King St West, talks about the TTC King Street Pilot, and the negative impact on business in the area. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conrad Black talks about politics in North America 15.12.2017 10:45

Conrad Black, Commentator and Historian warns that "Canadians should not be complacent about our tax rates and structure, nor about the state of our social services" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rahul Soni, lawyer representing a client who will have human rights hearing. 15.12.2017 14:31

Rahul Soni, Barrister and Solicitor, at Soni Law Firm, is representing a client who says her employer docked her pay for washroom breaks. She will soon have a human rights hearing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Green of Cardus talks about an education funding poll 14.12.2017 9:21

Dr. Green, Cardus Education Program Director talks about an poll on religious education funding issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel Tobok, CEO Cytelligence Inc, on cameras in Canada 14.12.2017 8:56

Daniel Tobok, the CEO of Cytelligence Inc warns that Russian websites are streaming hundreds of cameras in Canada. Are your devices at risk? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Four killed in Hydro One helicopter crash 14.12.2017 6:23

Aviation Expert Jock Williams joins the John Oakley Show to give his perspective on the helicopter crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices