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The Jerry Agar Show
iHeartRadio
300 episodes
The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet. Jerry tackles all subjects with a no-nonsense approach that will keep you engaged and entertained.
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Party for Two | Election fallout | Telescopic Tuesday | Toronto's post-election future
It’s Party for Two, as Jerry discusses the day’s biggest stories with Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada. The municipal election results continue to dominate the conversation as Jerry speaks with…
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Olivia Chow’s second-term agenda | Your calls on the election | What's wrong with the voting system? | A three-year-old soccer superstar
Jerry’s Morning Rant takes a closer look at Olivia Chow’s promises for a second term and what voters should expect during her term. Jerry then opens the phone lines to get your reaction to Chow’s victory and the…
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Party for Two | Election Day Bike Bus | Helping Strangers | AI and Privacy
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Tristin Hopper, National Post columnist, to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry weighs in on an Election Day "Bike Bus" is set to take over Toronto streets as cyclists head…
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Election Day | Digital ID | Remembering Eric Bauza | You Got A Cybertruck?
Jerry opens the show with a question for listeners on Election Day: How can you not vote? He discusses voter turnout and why so many people choose to sit elections out. Ontario is introducing optional digital…
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Mayoral Debate Fallout | Bird Strikes | Bachelor Trip Drama
Jerry opens the show by asking a question: How can anyone still be undecided in Toronto's mayoral election? He then shares his thoughts on the final debate of the campaign and breaks down the key moments from last…
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Party for Two | Toronto Water Debate | Brewers in the World Series | Touchdowns and Fumbles
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day. Brad Bradford's proposal to spin off Toronto Water into a public utility is…
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Party for Two | Is Toronto in Decline? | Blacklock's Report | From Viral Campaign to City Hall
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Randi Rahamim, Managing Director of Teneo, to discuss the top stories of the day. Is Toronto losing its edge? Jerry speaks with Justin Ling, Toronto Star columnist, about his…
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Federal Spending | Crime Stoppers Leak | Small Business Succession | Gambling Ads
Jerry opens the show questioning whether Prime Minister Mark Carney is living up to his promise to rein in government spending. He reacts to new analysis suggesting federal spending, borrowing, and debt are increasing…
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Party for Two | Bonnie Crombie's Column | Food Bank Demand Surges | Job Interviews While Employed
It’s Party for Two, and Jerry is joined by Mike Kakuk, co-host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 Windsor, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry discusses Bonnie Crombie's column in the Toronto Sun…
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Brad Bradford Attack Ad | Is Tech Going Too Far? | Bike Lane Standoff | What's Wrong With People?
Jerry opens the show by reacting to a social media attack ad targeting Brad Bradford, as well as a column arguing that Olivia Chow’s real challenge isn’t a lacklustre campaign, but broader political realities in the…
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Party for Two | Alberta referendum fallout | Telescopic Tuesday | Can digital traffic control be trusted?
It’s Party for Two, as Jerry breaks down the top stories of the day with Wyatt Sharpe, host of The Sharpe Exchange. Jerry then revisits the Alberta referendum results with Lori Williams, political science professor at…
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Alberta rejects separation | Bradford surges ahead & Project South sentencing | Volunteers fined for feeding the homeless
Jerry opens the show weighing in on the historic Alberta referendum result, as voters reject separation from Canada. Then, Brian Lilley from the Toronto Sun joins Jerry to discuss reports that the Carney government…
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Party for Two | Haunted houses and AI real estate photos | Fake online reviews | Convicted murderer at McGill
It’s Party for Two! Jerry talks top stories with Karen Stintz, former Toronto city councillor and TTC Chair. Would you buy a haunted house? Jerry speaks with Frank Leo of Frank Leo and Associates about stigmatized…
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Is Olivia Chow trying to lose? | Labour disputes and the economy | Rising shoplifting | Drone smuggling in prison
Jerry opens the show asking whether Olivia Chow is hurting her own chances in Toronto’s mayoral race and who she really supports. Labour disputes continue to disrupt business and economic activity across Canada. Jerry…
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Party For Two | Comfort Foods | Rising Hydro Bills | Touchdowns & Fumbles
It’s Party For Two, and Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on NEWSTALK 1010, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry previews this weekend’s FlavorPhiles and opens the phones…
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Alberta Referendum Questions | Palestine Recognition | Police Signal Jammers | Low EV Sales Growth
Jerry opens the show by answering questions about Alberta’s referendum proposals, as he would for an Ontario referendum. Next, Jerry shares audio from Lorrie Goldstein’s conversation with Deb Hutton about his column…
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Party for Two | TTC Racism Incident | The Blacklock’s Report | Dashboard Distractions
It’s Party for Two, and Jerry is joined by Jason Agnew, host of Sunday Morning Trivia on NEWSTALK 1010, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry examines an incident on the TTC in which one passenger…
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No‑Pet Clauses | Nurse Shortage | Multigenerational Homes | What Dumb Thing Did You Do As A Kid?
Jerry opens the show with a debate over tenant rights and pet ownership, as a Quebec court hears a challenge to a “no pets” clause in a rental agreement. Jerry examines whether landlords should be able to restrict pets…
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Party For Two | Trades Shortage | Safe Neighbourhoods | Raising Kids Without a Backyard
It’s Party For Two, and Jerry is joined by Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry looks at growing concerns in the skilled trades…
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Bike Lane Protest Fallout | Permanent Daylight Time | Subsidies | What Gen Z Wants
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on the protests surrounding the removal of bike lanes in Etobicoke. Demonstrators blocked work crews, vow continued resistance, and are pushing back against the Ford…
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Party for Two | Cross-Border Relations | Parking Lot Etiquette | Immigration and Housing
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Dave Trafford, Chief Executive Producer at Story Studio Network and host of On the Ledge on Newstalk 1010, to discuss the top stories of the day. A Thanksgiving thank-you banner…
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Justice System Concerns | Election Controversy | AI and Cybersecurity | Mayoral Poll Potpourri
Jerry opens the show with his reaction to the latest release of a convicted sex offender in Durham Region, arguing the case is another example of a justice system that is failing to protect the public. Next, Jerry…
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Party For Two | What Popular Food Do You Not Like? | Robot’s Making Burgers? | Touchdowns & Fumbles
It's Party For Two, and Jerry is joined by Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario Conservatives and now a Partner with Counsel Public Affairs, to break down the top stories of the day. Jerry takes your calls asking:…
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Government Transparency | OSAP Oversight Failure | Jerry on Arizona Radio | CUPE Defies Labour Changes
Jerry opens the show with a conversation about transparency in government and why public accountability matters when taxpayer dollars are involved. He then speaks with Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun political columnist,…
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Party for Two | MAID and Ethics | Blacklock's Report | Unwilling Politician?
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Randi Rahamim, Managing Director at Teneo, to discuss the top stories making headlines. The federal government is extending the exclusion of people whose sole underlying…
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Healthcare Access | Young Men's Mental Health | TPA Check-In
Jerry opens the show with a discussion about Ontario's healthcare system, following a story about a Toronto cancer patient who feels betrayed after the province tightened rules around out-of-country treatment funding.…
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Party for Two | Rising Diesel Prices | OSAP Changes | Safe Supply Debate
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Mike Kakuk, Co-Host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 Windsor, to discuss the top stories of the day. Diesel prices are on the rise again, with forecasts suggesting GTA…
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Oct. 7 Reflections | Toronto Politics | Public Etiquette | Missing Whitby Girl Found
Jerry opens the show reflecting on how life has changed for many Jewish Canadians since October 7, three years ago. He discusses the rise in antisemitism, how communities have been affected, and asks non-Jewish…
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Party for Two | Quebec’s New Product Warranty | Social Media Posts from the Past | Missing Girl in Whitby
It’s time for Party for Two! Jerry is joined at the party table by David Eddie, writer and former NEWSTALK 1010 host, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry explores Quebec’s new legal warranty law,…
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Free School Lunches | Chris Alexander Drops Out | Ask a Former Traffic Cop | Senior Toronto Cop Charged
Jerry opens the show with commentary on Olivia Chow’s promise to provide free lunches in Toronto schools. Jerry asks: if taxpayers are covering lunch, why stop there? Why not dinner too? Next, Jerry turns to Toronto’s…
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Party for Two | Trump May Be Losing | Women's Heart Attacks | Denying Spouse Enjoyment
Sabrina Nanji of the Queens Park Observer sits down with Jerry at the party table as they discuss today's top stories including the Mississauga Mayor election getting a bit nasty with some insults. Jerry also touches…
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Truth and Reconciliation | Municipal Elections | Former Steelers Coach Loves Minecraft | Deal That Froze Man's CIBC Account
Jerry Agar is back from his week off! Jerry starts off the show talking a bit about his motorcycle trip, as well as talking about truth and reconciliation. Jerry also touches on a topic that was on Moore in the…
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Party for Two | Youth in Sports | AI in Court | Touchdowns and Fumbles
Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar Show. It's Party for Two! Deb is joined by Tim Hudak, former Ontario PC leader and Partner at Counsel Public Affairs, to discuss the top stories of the day. Many Canadian kids don't…
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Mississauga Election Debate | Public Safety | Talking to Kids About Tragedy | Leftovers
Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar Show. Deb opens the show with the latest drama in the Mississauga mayoral race, after a debate that devolved into personal attacks between candidates. She discusses what voters can…
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Mississauga Mayoral Race | Religious Expression at Work | Bonnie Crombie Interview
Deb Hutton is hosting the Jerry Agar Show today. She opens the show with the latest polling in the Mississauga mayoral race, which suggests a tight three-way contest between Carolyn Parrish, Dipika Damerla Tedjo, and…
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Party for Two | Belonging in Sports | Blacklock's Report | Antisemitism in Education
It's Party for Two! Deb is joined by Will Stewart, Senior Vice-President at Enterprise Canada, to discuss the biggest stories of the day. A new report suggests many Canadian children don't feel they belong in…
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Party for Two | Bradford’s Land Transfer Tax Plan | Telescopic Tuesday | Stelco Layoffs
It’s Party for Two, and Deb Hutton is joined at the party table by Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Deb speaks with Brad…
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Mayoral Polling | Project South Fallout | Liberal Leadership Debate
Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar Show today and opens with the latest polling in the Toronto mayoral election. She speaks with John Wright, veteran pollster and CEO of Canada Pulse Insights. Next, Deb turns to a new…
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Party for Two | Chris Alexander Reaction | Political Parties in Municipal Politics | Booze Export Challenges
It’s Party for Two, and Deb is joined by Karen Gordon, principal at Gordon Strategy, to break down the top stories of the day. Deb then takes calls on her earlier interview with Chris Alexander, hearing what listeners…
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Poilievre’s Diesel Tax Cut | Safe Snorting Kits in Prisons | Chris Alexander in Mayoral Election
Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar Show today and opens with Pierre Poilievre’s push to make diesel fuel more affordable through tax cuts. She speaks with Pierre Poilievre about the proposal. She then takes calls to get…
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Party For Two | Toronto Police Debate | Should Canada Keep the Senate? | Touchdowns and Fumbles
It’s Party For Two, and Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show on NEWSTALK 1010, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry discusses concerns about the ongoing investigation into…
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Municipal Election Promises | Deepfake Doctors | Paramedic Drones | Small Business Lessons
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on the promises being made in Toronto’s municipal election campaign. Next, Jerry looks at a growing problem where deepfake doctors are becoming more convincing and are being…
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Party For Two | Leaving Toronto | The Blacklock’s Report | AI Shopping Agents
It’s Party For Two! Jerry is joined by Karen Stintz, former Toronto City Councillor and TTC Chair, to break down the top stories of the day. Next, Jerry looks at a new survey showing that while many Torontonians still…
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Kids Sports | Record‑Breaking Country Hit | Trump Tariff Challenge | Iced Coffee at Interviews?
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on why he won’t coach children’s sports, sharing his thoughts on parents' expectations, and why youth sports can become more complicated than they should be. Next, Jerry looks…
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Party for Two | Leaving Toronto | Kids and Organized Sports | Surrogacy Debate
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by John Tory Jr., Chief Commercial Officer of Great North Airlines, to discuss the biggest stories of the day. A new survey suggests many Torontonians still believe the city is a…
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Billionaires and Wealth | Mayoral Debate Fallout | Education Debate
Jerry opens the show with a Morning Rant on billionaires and wealth creation, arguing that many of the world's richest people earned their fortunes by creating products, services, and businesses that people willingly…
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Party for two - Parachuting Candidates - Telescopic Tuesday
Bob Richardson sits at the party table with Jerry today as they break down today's hottest topics. Brian Lilley joins the show to talk about parachuting candidates, based on his article in the Toronto Sun titled…
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New Brunswick -Activist Judges - Ask a traffic cop - Gas Saving Tips
Jerry opens the show today discussing New Brunswick pondering the idea of blocking Americans from hunting and fishing permits. He also chats with Gavin Tighe about an article in the Toronto Star about Judges’ grilling…
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Party for two - 900 dollar highlights - Staying friends with different political opinions - SIU Investigation
Wyatt Sharpe sits at the party table with Jerry today as they discuss today's hot topics. Would you pay close to a grand on your hair - Amanda Galbraith joins Jerry to discuss why this happens. Jerry takes your calls…
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Ed Sheeran -Canada Labour Code - Yom Kippur Begins
Jerry opens the show today discussing the controversy surrounding Ed Sheeran removing Macklemore from his tour. Sunira Chaudhri, employment lawyer joins Jerry to discuss the changes that are coming to the Canada…
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