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Expect 'Unintended Consequences' 14.12.2017 5:38

A spokesperson with StubHub is expressing concerns with Ontario`s Ticket Sales Act. Cameron Papp outlines his thoughts on The Oakley Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Smith, PC energy critic on the Gas Plant Scandal 12.12.2017 10:12

Todd Smith, Energy Critic for the PC party talks about the call for OPP to invstigate the Liberal Gas Plant Scandal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Dagg, of Airbnb talks about the new ban in Toronto 12.12.2017 8:09

Alex Dagg, Airbnb Canada's public policy manager, talks about the new Airbnb rules that will ban Toronto home owners from offering up apartments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David West, Chief Economist at the FAO talks about the 2017 report. 12.12.2017 9:21

David West, Chief Economist at the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario talks about the Fall 2017 Economic and Fiscal Outlook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Glenn Thibeault, Ontario Minister of Energy talks about the Gas Plant Scandal 11.12.2017 12:08

Glenn Thibeault, Ontario Minister of Energy discusses the PC's call for OPP to investigate the Liberal's Gas Plant Scandal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen Laskowski, President of the Ontario Trucking Association 11.12.2017 7:34

Stephen Laskowski, President of the Ontario Trucking Association discusses a new OPP plan for officers to do patrols in transport trucks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Auditor General - Bonnie Lysyk talks about her latest report. 08.12.2017 10:36

Bonnie Lysyk, The Auditor General talks to John Oakley about her latest report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conrad Black, Author and Historian joins The John Oakley Show 08.12.2017 9:46

Conrad Black, Author and Historian joins John Oakley to discuss the American decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sue Ann Levy talks about Toronto 07.12.2017 6:34

Toronto Sun columnist Sue Ann Levy joins The John Oakley Show every Tuesday and Thursday to talk about issues in the City of Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vic Fedeli, PC MPP & Finance Critic, unpacks the AG report 07.12.2017 8:24

Victor Fedeli, PC MPP for Nipissing, and Finance Critic, discusses the 2017 Auditor General report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Smith, Ontario PC Energy Critic talks about the AG report. 06.12.2017 11:04

Todd Smith, Ontario PC Energy Critic responds to the 2017 Auditor General report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Steyn, pokes fun at politicians and the news of the day. 06.12.2017 11:10

Mark Steyn, author and host of The Mark Steyn Show joins John Oakley to poke fun at politicians and make some sense of the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Milton Nunes, owner of a King St. West restaurant losing business 04.12.2017 12:14

Milton Nunes, owner of Portland Variety, a King St. West restaurant claims he and many others in the area are losing business, due to the King Street pilot project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conrad Black on the disconnect between universities and jobs 04.12.2017 7:49

Too many university students, not enough tradespeople in training. Conrad Black joins the show to discuss the issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terrorists returning to Canada can be rehabilitated: expert 27.11.2017 9:40

Lorne Dawson, sociology professor at the University of Waterloo and project director for the Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security and Society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canadian invention is the hottest item for Black Friday 24.11.2017 9:03

Dr. Robert Wang joined Kelly Cutrara to talk about his invention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Six-year-old boy trying to add word to dictionary 24.11.2017 9:19

His Dad joined Kelly Cutrara to fill us in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Councillor Mammoliti billed taxpayers $4,700 to attend 4-day convention in Ottawa 23.11.2017 12:52

Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti tells host Kelly Cutrara his side of the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario passes labour reform bill, minimum wage rises to $15 in 2019 22.11.2017 13:09

Labour Minister Kevin Flynn joined Kelly Cutrara to go over the changes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Toronto man found not guilty in pedestrian fatality in 2015 21.11.2017 8:53

Caryn Lieberman was in the court room Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Geist on the end of net neutrality. 21.11.2017 6:21

Canadian academic and the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa Michael Geist speaks with guest host Kelly Cutrara about the Trump administration bringing about the end of net neutrality in the states and what that means for Canada's internet regulations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doug Ford on the King Street pilot project 20.11.2017 10:36

"Unofficially official" 2018 Toronto mayoral candidate Doug Ford speaks to guest host Kelly Cutrara about the King Street pilot project and how he feels it is causing major traffic headaches in the area. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario college faculty reject latest contract offer - Students launch class action suit 16.11.2017 7:02

Riley Nowak, female student at Conestoga College attending the Social Service Worker program talks to AM640 about the class action lawsuit against the province's College. They are looking for a refund if they choose to withdraw from courses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Committee votes unanimously to remove SRO's from schools 16.11.2017 9:25

Trustee Ward 7, Parkdale-High Park & Chair, Robin Pilkey tells AM640 that a committee of board representatives has voted to recommend to the TDSB to have the SRO program cancelled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Constable Michael Thompson dies of fentanyl overdose 16.11.2017 9:09

AM640 law enforcement analyst Julian Fantino joins the Oakley Show to discuss findings of the investigation into the death of a drug squad officer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices