The Jerry Agar Show

Jerry parties with Jason Agnew, host of Sunday Morning Trivia, on today's Party for Two as they dig into the top stories of the day. Then, would you subscribe to your morning coffee? Brad Poulos from TMU joins to talk about subscription-based businesses. Tom Korski from Blacklocks stops by for this week’s Blacklocks Report, to break down the biggest stories out of Ottawa — including why housing starts are expected to fall this year. Plus - Ontario is lifting its post‑secondary tuition freeze while boosting funding, and what that means for students and schools across the province.

Jerry opens the show by commenting on the panic around AI, and argues that it might not be anywhere near 'taking over' as he shares some examples of AI fails. A woman who snapped a photo of a police drone flying above her car was then ticketed for distracted driving. Former traffic cop Sean Shapiro joins to explain what may have happened. Then, a Hamilton judge has ruled Ontario’s sex offender registry as unconstitutional. Lawyer, Gavin Tighe, breaks down the ruling. Plus, Jerry tells a dramatic story from Saskatchewan, where a man fought off a moose to save his mother. What close encounters have you had with wildlife?

Jerry is with Bob Richardson on today’s Party for Two, looking into the top stories of the day. Carmi Levy joins Jerry to weigh in on the dangers of AI. Then, a professor arranged for postcards to be mailed after his death -“If you’re reading this I’m dead, and I really liked you.” Then, Jerry talks about some of the stories of the day including - an update on the El Paso airspace reopening.

Jerry opens the show arguing that more people need to push back and say no to Donald Trump. He and Robert Turner then look at Toronto’s snow‑route parking blitz, which has now generated more than $2 million in tickets. Dr. Mitch Shulman joins to discuss medical myths. Plus - a look at why Toronto private schools are seeing a surge in demand as the TDSB continues to face challenges.

Karen Stintz joins Jerry at the party table for today’s Party for Two, digging into the top stories of the day. Patrick Watson from the University of Toronto weighs in on Ontario announcing it will examine 45 police departments across the province. Dan Riskin returns for Telescopic Tuesday with the biggest science stories of the week. Plus - Daniel Lauzon, founder of Food For Now, talks about how his meal nonprofit was told to move out of a seniors’ building.

Jerry opens the show looking at the shifting landscape of Canadian retail with businesses struggling to stay afloat. Mike Kakuk joins Jerry to discuss Donald Trump’s threat to block the opening of the new Windsor–Detroit bridge. Branding expert Tony Chapman weighs in on the broader question: what’s really going on with Canadian retail? If you’re on vacation and something goes wrong getting home, how much buffer time do you give yourself before you return to work?

Jerry kicks off Party for Two with Sabrina Nanji from the Queen’s Park Observer, talking about the latest political stories out of Queen’s Park. Jerry then discusses the Toronto police corruption scandal, as the inspector general of policing responds to calls for a review. Ottawa to give Canada Post a $1.01‑billion loan as the Crown corporation continues to struggle financially. The show wraps up with Jerry’s thoughts on a range of topics of the day.

Jerry opens the show talking about the long‑awaited Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening. Then, Jerry takes your calls on parents who are stuck storing their adult kids belongings after they move out.Plus, employment lawyer Sunira Chaudhri joins to discuss the Public Service Alliance of Canada threatening legal action over the federal government’s new in‑office mandate for public servants.

Jim Richards sits down today at the party table, Toronto Chief of Police Myron Demkiw and TPA President Clayton Campbell join Jerry to respond to yesterday's shocking news and answer questions from Jerry. Tom Korski joins today for a make-up edition of the Blacklocks Report, and Bob Reid is back for his weekly touchdowns and fumbles segment at 11:50.

Jerry opens the show to discuss the major news from yesterday in regards to Project South, the operation that had seven police officers arrested in an auto theft and drug trafficking probe. Jerry also gets the public's opinion on this subject. He also discusses the topic of activists claiming responsibility for a robin-hood inspired grocery store robbery, Jerry shares his thoughts and gets your opinion. Jerry ends the hour discussing him and John Moore's interaction on the morning show about prisons.

Today's show opens with live coverage of today's press conference of the Bombshell report that says police officers, including Toronto police, were arrested in a sweeping probe involving allegations of drug trafficking and auto theft. Jerry, Crime Expert Mark Mendelson and Barb DiGiulio chat on an altered Party for Two, reacting to today's press conference in regards to Toronto police, others arrested in auto theft and drug trafficking probe. Criminal lawyer Boris Bytensky joins Jerry and Mark to discuss how this investigation affects ongoing court cases, as well as more reaction and discussion on today's shocking discovery.

Jerry and Mike Kakuk are at the party table for today’s Party for Two,looking into the concept of “house burping” and whether so‑called “poop pills” could play a role in cancer treatment. Do you tip on takeout orders? Immigration lawyer Joel Sandaluk joins to discuss whether high‑risk offenders should be allowed to remain in Canada. Kaelin Agar closes the show with her research into winter sport head injuries, as a new study links the winter pastime to a concerning rise in head trauma.

Jerry opens the show with commentary on the size of the public service. He then turns to the justice system, where it feels like the same issues keep repeating, including a Toronto lawyer accused of using AI in court. Hannah Alper joins to talk about why Gen Z are increasingly reluctant to stay out late and whether that’s killing nightlife. There is an ongoing GO train mess at Union Station, and continued silence from Metrolinx.

Jerry and Robert Turner sit down for Party for Two to discuss the day’s top stories — including TTC staff rejecting the idea of a retail gift shop. Jerry asks listeners about the most creative way they ever landed a job. Dan Riskin joins the show for Telescopic Tuesday with the week’s science stories. Employment lawyer Sunira Chaudhri explains how social media posts can lead to real‑world consequences at work.

Jerry reacts to Olivia Chow’s budget interview on Moore in the Morning, followed by councillor Brad Bradford responding to her remarks. How would you feel getting an email from your boss for leaving work two minutes early. Plus, a potpourri of topics — from a French hospital treating a man with a shell in his rectum to good news about the Darlington nuclear plant refurbishment coming in under budget.

Dave Trafford joins the party table for today’s edition of party for Two, looking into the top stories of the day. Daniel Kligerman from Esri Canada joins to explain how AI could help ease Toronto’s traffic woes. TSN’s Matt Cauz stops by to react to Scotiabank Arena being ranked one of the worst venues in the NHL. A look at a growing trend in Toronto housing - couples moving in together very early to save on rent, and why it can be a risky decision.

Jerry opens the show with his reaction to Pierre Poilievre’s speech at the Conservative convention. Days after the storm, why isn’t everything completely cleared? Clayton Campbell, president of the Toronto Police Association, joins for the monthly check‑in on policing issues across the city. Taking a look at two big auto stories: Transport Canada’s recall of Toyota vehicles, and why Chinese automakers are becoming a growing threat.

Jerry and Jim Richards are at the party table for today’s Party for Two — from Hawaiian pizza debates to AI‑generated Anne Murray tracks. Jerry asks why people keep playing the lottery despite the odds. Plus, why do Canadians act surprised by winter’s deep freeze every single year? It’s Friday, which means Bob Reid is here with another round of Touchdowns and Fumbles, breaking down the week’s political hits and misses.

Jerry opens the show with a look at the government departments and programs he believes could be trimmed or cut entirely. Aviation expert John Tory Jr. joins to talk about Donald Trump’s threat to decertify Canadian aircraft. Gavin Tighe breaks down the definition of treason. Josh Dehaas from the Canadian Constitution Foundation discusses the federal government losing the appeal over the use of the Emergencies Act during the Freedom Convoy.

Jerry and Vass Bednar are at the party table for today’s Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. What are the everyday expenses some people might not know you can negotiate? Tom Korski from Blacklocks.ca joins to talk about the latest government stories out of Ottawa on this week’s edition of the Blacklock’s Report. Then Toronto Star education reporter Kristin Rushowy breaks down the province’s move to put the Peel public school board under supervision.