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The John Oakley Show

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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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AM640 / Curiouscast

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News

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www.640toronto.com

Latest episode

Nov 28, 2025

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Episodes

MPP Arthur Potts on Air Miles 30.11.2016

Arthur Potts joins the Oakley show to tell us how he wants to protect consumers and that "loyalty should not have an expiration date". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Col. Paul Doyle, Wing Commander for 4 Wing Cold Lake 29.11.2016

After a tragic CF-18 crash resulted in the death of pilot Capt. Thomas McQueen John Oakley talks to Col. Paul Doyle, Wing Commander for 4 Wing Cold Lake about the somber mood at the base. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patrick Brown says he would take down tolls added by Kathleen Wynne and John Tory 29.11.2016

Patrick Brown says he would take down tolls added by Kathleen Wynne and John Tory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Mihevc - Tear down the Gardiner 28.11.2016

Councillor Joe Mihevc joins the John Oakley Show in support of the "at grade" plan for the eastern part of the Gardiner and tells us why he thinks it is better.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Von Palmer - Land transfer tax changes 28.11.2016

Toronto Real Estate Board’s chief communications and government affairs officer, Von Palmer, joins the John Oakley Show and suggests the changes being considered by city hall could add $750 to the average home purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca - Driverless Cars 28.11.2016

The transportation minister of Ontario joins the Oakley Show to talk about the future of driverless cars in Ontario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dairy Industry Fixed 25.11.2016

National Post columnist Tristin Hopper tells Oakley how  Canada’s zany dairy system affects daily life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bars need later closing time - Spencer Sutherland 25.11.2016

Spencer Sutherland, a nightclub owner and a member of Toronto Music Industry Advisory Council, tells John Oakley it's time for a change. Bars need to stay open longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario teen who called for ‘white’ Canada has laptop seized by CBSA 25.11.2016

Lorne Honickman of BTZ Law joins the show to talk about why the CBSA can take your property. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott McGillivray - 24 Sussex renovation may cost $38 Million 24.11.2016

Scott McGillivray – HGTV Canada's Moving the McGillivrays - joins the Oakley Show to talk about the renovations at 24 Sussex Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doug Ford on Tory's highway toll decision 24.11.2016

Doug Ford joins the John Oakley Show to talk about the mayor's decision to support tolls on DVP and Gardiner Expressway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Single Mother has her hydro cut off 24.11.2016

Francesca Dobbyn, Executive Director - United Way of Bruce Grey County joins the Oakley Show - to talk about what the province needs to do to keep the lights on in family homes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does having Marie Henein speak at universities perpetuate rape culture? 23.11.2016

National Post's Barbara Kay speaks to the Oakley show about the controversy of Marie Henein speaking at a university. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Lewis - Parents struggle to choose between hockey and education. 23.11.2016

Peter Lewis joins the Oakley show, says he doesnt want to diminish the importance of extra-curricular activities however he thinks education should be first priority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trudeau attended cash-for-access fundraiser with Chinese billionaires 22.11.2016

Joseph Neuberger joins the Oakley Show to discuss how these events could create a conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Kulvinder Gill - E-Health 22.11.2016

Dr. Kulvinder Gill, is an allergist, pediatric specialist and co-founder of Concerned Ontario Doctors. She joins the Oakley Show and tells us that these bills give access to medical records to government bureaucrats, calling the statement "smoke and mirrors". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doug Ford - Two Brothers, One Vision 22.11.2016

Former Councillor Doug Ford , joins the Oakley Show to talk about the book about controversial Mayor Rob Ford - written from the perspective of the Ford Family Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TTC Fare Hike - John Parker 21.11.2016

John Parker joins the Oakley show to talk about the TTC fare increase that starts January 1, 2017 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John tory - Privatizing Garbage 21.11.2016

Mayor John Tory joins the Oakley show to tell us the municipality can now revisit garbage collection east of Yonge Street. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doctor David Juurling - Canada’s opioid crisis at summit in Ottawa 18.11.2016

Dr. David Juurlink, head of pharmacology and toxicology at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, says the opioid problem is so dire it demands an urgent response at the highest levels of government. He joins the John Oakley Show to tell us about the two-day summit in Ottawa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Reevely on Ottawa-Vanier ByElection 18.11.2016

Ontario’s Liberals have some ground to stand on as they fight toward re-election in 2018: They can count on Ottawa-Vanier. David Reevely: Ottawa Citizen's provincial-affairs columnist, joins the Oakley Show to tell us why this was an important win! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Hudak - CMHC Stress Test 18.11.2016

CEO of OREA joins the Oakley Show to talk about a recent stress test by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Kent talks to Oakley about $25 Million in funding for UNRWA 17.11.2016

Peter Kent, PC, MP is a member of parliament for the riding of Thornhill joins the Oakley show and suggests there is proof that much of UN aid has been redirected to support Palistinian military efforts against Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oakley Joined by Patrick Brown Talking ByElection 17.11.2016

Oakley talks to leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Pary - about the byelection in Ottawa Vanier, and Niagara Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Twitter Adds New Ways To Mute And Report Abusive Posts 16.11.2016

Oakley Show is joined by Jennifer Hollett, Head of News and Government, Twitter Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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