The Jerry Agar Show

Former Toronto City Councillor and former mayoral candidate, Ana Bailao, joins Deb Hutton for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Political violence and the safety of elected officials, Deb weighs in on this topic. Michael Von Massow, professor in Food Agriculture and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph talks about Del Monte filing for bankruptcy protection and new food labels in Canada. Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid!

Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show. Pressure mounts on York Region for firing a paramedic over Israel criticism. Toronto Police report fewer youth gun arrests, but worry that online gang recruitment is rising. One by One founder, Marcell Wilson, talks about how vulnerable youth are being recruited online. President and CEO of the CD Howe Institute, William Robson, discusses the fiscal update the government should have produced, and the budget that Canada needs.

Former Mayor of Toronto John Tory joins Deb Hutton on the Jerry Agar show for Party for Two. One person is dead in an encampment fire in Toronto overnight, Deb takes your calls. The Blacklock's Report with Managing Editor of Blacklocks.ca, Tom Korski. Liam McGuinty, Vice President of Strategy at the Insurance Bureau of Canada weighs in on the complaint that home insurance rates need more transparency from the Ontario financial services regulator.

Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show today. School trustees with the TDSB are told what they can and cannot do, Alexis Dawson joins Deb to talk about this issue. Lululemon sues Costco over the sale of alleged knock-offs. Intellectual property lawyer and managing partner of Dipchand LLP, Elizabeth Dipchand, weighs in. Toronto outlines a new plan to handle a growing rodent problem. City Councillor Alejandra Bravo explains why the city needs this strategy. Should you hang up clothing you've tried on at a clothing store?

Amanda Galbraith joins Deb Hutton on the Jerry Agar show today to discuss the top stories of the day. A poll suggests Canadians are more willing to fight for their country. Do you know anyone who would go to war in this generation? Toronto City Councillor, James Pasternak, joins Deb Hutton to discuss the concerns over Rogers Stadium's opening night.

Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show today and opens the show by talking about parental involvement in youth sports following a man charged for uttering threats. A study shows that employees who are open about unplugging from work are less likely to be promoted. Office air conditioning - are women chillier at work than men? Frank Leo explains why escape clauses are popping up in GTA real-estate deals.

Andrew Coyne from the Globe and Mail joins Mark Towhey for Party for Two. Defining masculinity in today's age. Should we invest more in greenhouse technology to grow food at home? Sylvain Charlebois, the Food Professor, from Dalhousie University weighs in.

Mark Towhey guest hosts the Jerry Agar show and opens the show by talking about Awkward Monday, Gen Z women staying at monasteries and convents, and trade with the US. Sara Cappe, the president of Harris Poll Canada talks about Canadian pride this Canada Day. Why are you proud to be a Canadian? The death of the middle-class musician? Freelance journalist, Luc Rinaldi, weighs in on struggling artists.

Jerry opens the show by talking about the death of a Canadian in ICE custody in the US. Could Canada's digital sales tax on foreign tech companies worsen trade tensions with the United States? Vice President of Government Relations at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, David Pierce, weighs in. Varshni Skantharajah, Director of Legal at the Insurance Bureau of Canada discusses the future of auto insurance with automated vehicles. Parents going too far in children's sports.

Barb DiGiulio joins Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. Mayor Olivia Chow recommends a Chief Resilience Officer to deal with the next heat wave. John Tory, talks about the previous Resilience Officer, plus he weighs in on the province taking over four school boards, citing financial mismanagement. The Border Agency is investigating potential Iranian officials being allowed into Canada, Jerry talks to former CBSA officer, Kelly Sundberg, about what needs to be done. Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid!

Will Stewart joins Jerry for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Associate dean of information and communications technology at Humber Polytechnic, Francis Syms, explains how AI started lying, scheming, and blackmailing its creators. The Blacklock's report with Tom Korski, managing editor of Blacklocks.ca. Plus- do you buy extended warranty?

Jerry opens the show by talking about climate change. Then, Tasha Kheiriddin joins the show to talk about what the province should do to fix the TDSB. A hike in defence spending could mean cuts in other areas, Franco Terrazzano from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation weighs in. How has walking changed your life?

Mike Kakuk, co-host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 in Windsor joins Jerry for Party for Two. Has your name been mispronounced? Matt Hatfield, the executive director of OpenMedia, weighs in on the concern that a new federal bill could give law enforcement access to information. Plus - should pets be allowed to sit on TTC seats?

Jerry opens the show by talking about the taxi industry and Uber. Sunira Chaudhri, employment lawyer and founder of Workly Law discusses employers looking beyond resumes and education in hiring. The TDSB puts the brakes on renaming three schools after Ontario's education minister calls the practice a waste of money. Patrice Dutil, professor of politics at TMU weighs in. Mark Towhey weighs in on Canada committing to a new NATO defence spending pledge of 5% by 2035.

Ana Bailao joins Jerry on Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day, including her plans for the next mayoral race. Retail expert, Bruce Winder explains the courts approval of the sale of three Hudson's Bay leases to billionaire mall owner, Weihong Liu. It's Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin who shares the top science stories of the week. Plus - did the cell phone ban in Ontario schools change student behaviour?

Jerry opens the show by asking the question, who is a working person? Olivia Chow could use a big idea to help her in the next election. Christian Leuprecht, professor at the Royal Military College & Queen's University, weighs in on a pay hike for military personnel, American F-35 fighter jets, and the latest on Israel and Iran. Plus - if your car can parallel park for you, should you get your licence?

Sabrina Nanji joins Jerry for Party for Two to discuss the biggest topics of the day. It's incredibly hot outside, and some Toronto area pools closed yesterday due to heat. The United States’ strike on Iran. Why some Canadians are choosing daytime parties over night life.

Jerry opens the show with a conversation with Premier Doug Ford on the closure of the pools in Toronto yesterday. Then, Lisa Raitt, a former federal minister and Canadian politician, weighs in on the major projects' legislation passing in the House of Commons. The accused carjacker who jumped from the Gardiner Expressway was on bail. Clayton Campbell, the President of the Toronto Police Association weighs in. Buy now and pay later? Has this gotten you into a bad situation?

Sunira Chaudhri joins Jerry for Party for Two. Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown echoes the call for the Prime Minister to label the Bishnoi gang a terrorist group. Looking into why singing is good for your brain with Dr. Daniel Levitin, a neuroscientist, musician, and best-selling author. Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid looks into Mark Carney saying that if Canada can't reach a new trade deal with the US within 30 days, new tariffs on American imports will be imposed.

Jerry opens the show by talking about a bike lane advocacy group who said more bikes than cars travelled along Bloor during rush hour. Brian Lilley joins Jerry to talk about Canada's EV mandates. The federal government says it will move open baking forward at the 'earliest opportunity,' Preet Banerjee explains what this means. Canada will adjust metal counter tariffs against the US on July 21, Keanin Loomis, the president and CEO if the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction weighs in on how the industry is feeling.