The Jerry Agar Show

It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the biggest stories making headlines today. Canada's largest airport is warning travellers about a rise in AI-generated articles containing inaccurate information. Jerry speaks with Karen Mazurkewich, Vice President of Stakeholder Relations and Communications at the Greater Toronto Airpo...

Jerry opens the show with a morning rant on the idea of a wealth tax and gives his thoughts on it. Canada did not send an official representative to make its case against U.S. tariffs, but international trade lawyer Barry Appleton, Interim Director of the Balsillie Legal Advisory Centre at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, stepped in. He joins Jerry to discuss the experience. How is M...

It’s time for Party for Two! Today Jerry is joined by Jason Agnew, host of Sunday Morning Trivia on NEWSTALK 1010, to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry talks about the state of the Conservative party and Pierre Poilievre's leadership with Amanda Galbraith, co‑founder and partner at Oyster Group. Next, it’s time for The Blacklock’s Report, as Tom Korski, Managing Editor...

Jerry opens the show with a conversation about what makes a good opposition leader, comparing Marit Stiles’ leadership to Pierre Poilievre’s and examining what qualities actually matter in the role. He continues the discussion by speaking with John Tory, former Mayor of Toronto and former Leader of the Official Opposition, about the role, the responsibilities, and what strong oppositio...

It’s Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Karen Stintz, former Toronto city councillor, former TTC chair, and political commentator, to discuss the top stories of the day. Despite Canada's ongoing housing affordability crisis, records show the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation paid out millions in bonuses last year. Jerry speaks with Bryan Passifiume of the Toronto Sun about the controver...

Jerry opens the show with a discussion about the controversy surrounding AI-generated actress Tilly Norwood, who has landed her first starring role despite criticism from some in the entertainment industry. Jerry speaks with Richard Crouse about the reaction from actors, creators, and audiences.  A new report suggests nearly half of Canadians feel guilty about using artificial intelligence at...

It’s Party for Two! Today Jerry is joined by Will Stewart, Senior Vice President of Enterprise Canada, to discuss the biggest stories of the day. When travelling abroad, understanding local customs is crucial. Jerry asks listeners whether they take the time to research cultural norms and etiquette before visiting another country. Is there really something to the advice to “sleep on it&...

Jerry opens the show with a morning rant about the criticism surrounding Pierre Poilievre’s tone. Jerry argues that voters should be focused more on substance and policy than on how politicians deliver their message. Doug Ford and Danielle Smith are proposing a new oil pipeline connecting Alberta to Ontario. Jerry speaks with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, about...

On today's Party for Two, Jerry is joined by Sabrina Nanji from Queen’s Park Observer to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry speaks with Brian Lilley from the Toronto Sun about Prime Minister Carney’s trip to Halifax for a submarine announcement ahead of the NATO summit. “No comment” is becoming a problem. He speaks with Dave Trafford, Chief Executive Produce...

Jerry opens the show with a conversation about NIMBY‑ism, reacting to residents in Port Dover who are opposing a plan for 10,000 new homes. Jerry asks the question: If people don’t want housing built near them, where exactly are people supposed to live? AI data centres are becoming the workhorses of the internet, but cities aren’t sure how to handle their massive energy and land demand...

Jim Richards is back and joins the party table and chats with Jerry about today's top stories.   Jerry talks about stopping criminal activity as a bystander and gets your calls on the matter.    Its game time! Bob Reid of Broadway Strategy & Communications is in for his weekly touchdowns and fumbles segment where he gives a touchdown or fumble on this week's major news stories

Jerry opens the show to share his thoughts on the conversation surrounding Doug Ford’s cottage situation.   Is driver behaviour an issue on the road as the speed limit on highways are increasing to 110KM per house, Jerry touches on why he thinks there is an issue.    Dr Mitch joins the program to discuss a study that says cannabis causes psychiatric disorders.    Fin...

Randi Rahamim sits at the party table today with John Tory discussing top news stories of the day.   What do you think of the idea of drive thru’s being fully run through AI?    Tom Korski joins John for his weekly Blacklocks report where he gets into all the details of stories happening in the nation's capital.   Finally, Victoria Matiash chats with John breaking down al...

John Tory is in for Jerry Agar today and he opens the show discussing why it is wrong to go to politicians private property.   He also does a recap on his thoughts on how the World Cup has done for the city overall.   John also shares his thoughts on the Ontario home care situation and why he thinks there is not enough care or funding, and wonders is there a better solution?

Jerry opens the show by discussing Brad Bradford’s flip‑flopping on issues. He then turns to two Blacklock’s reports on immigration in Canada, breaking down what they reveal about the pressures facing Canada’s immigration system. Next, Jerry looks at the weather: A prolonged heat wave is expected to blanket much of Ontario. Jerry asks listeners how they’re beating the heat...

It’s Party for Two! Today Jerry is joined by Barb DiGiulio to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry then talks about John Cena getting a hair transplant, using it as a springboard for a conversation about confidence and how people handle going bald. Next, it’s Telescopic Tuesday, as NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin brings the latest science stories. The show wraps with a...

  It’s time for today's Party for Two! Today Jerry is joined by Wyatt Sharpe - Host of The Sharpe Exchange, discussing top stories.   Do you wash your newly purchased clothes before wearing them? Jerry debates Cristina and Cristian on why he doesn't bother washing his clothes after buying them.   What is your WORST first date story? Jerry got a text message over the weekend fr...

Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant about wanting to make Second City a national laugh mark in Canada!   Carmi Levi joins the show to chat with Jerry about why the Conservative party won't be the only one to use AI, as well as how one third of real estate listings are written with AI.   Do you like fireworks on special occasions? Jerry speaks with Brampton councillor for Ward’...

It’s time for today's Party for Two! Today Jerry is joined by Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public‑affairs consultant, to break down the day’s biggest stories. The Ford government has rejected Ottawa’s offer to allow rural employers to hire more temporary foreign workers. Jerry speaks with Mike Von Massow, University of Guelph food‑economics professor, about what...

Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant about facing the consequences of your actions, reacting to the story of a Knicks fan who stole a trash bin and was fired by JPMorgan Chase.  Prime Minister Mark Carney makes an announcement about 24 Sussex Drive, the official residence which has sat vacant for more than a decade. Jerry speaks with Scott Reid, CTV Political Commentator, about this.&nbsp...

It’s Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun Political Columnist, to break down the biggest stories of the day. A U.S. political ad is blaming Donald Trump for delays to the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Jerry speaks with Mike Kakuk, Co‑Host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 in Windsor, about the claim and the cross-border implications. It’s Thursday which...

Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on Toronto City Hall and its relationship with union contractors. Canada has reportedly rejected more than half of all World Cup visitor applications.  A funeral has been held for the Toronto police officer killed in the line of duty. Jerry speaks with Beatrice Vaisman, CP24 Reporter, who attended the service, about the emotional ceremony and how the c...

It’s Party for Two! Today Jerry is joined by Karen Stintz, to talk about the top stories of the day.  Next, Jerry looks at a federal plan to boost Canada’s nuclear sector with up to 10 new reactors and a push to expand the country’s international footprint. He speaks with Francis Syms of Humber Polytechnic about this.  Should a company reimburse you if a hybrid‑work pol...

Jerry opens the show with his thoughts on a wealth tax for billionaires and why he thinks it's not a good idea.  Next, Jerry speaks with Gavin Tighe, senior partner at Gardiner Roberts LLP, about some legal stories making headlines: A cat‑custody dispute that landed in court, and a ruling that Dollarama is not responsible for a $3,400 vet bill after birdseed allegedly sickened a dog. Gen Z is...

It’s Party for Two! Today Jerry is joined by Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry looks at a new AAA study revealing how many drivers are hypocrites, they say one thing about road safety while doing another behind the wheel. He speaks with David Booth, Driving.ca’s “Motor Mouth.” Then it’s Tele...