The Jerry Agar Show

Jerry opens the show with commentary on lunch programs in response to Shelly Carroll's take from Friday night. Giles Gherson, President and CEO of Toronto Region Board of Trade joins the show to talk about what Toronto’s chief congestion officer needs to do to  make traffic move in this city, and Ontario could ban declawing of cats and debarking of dogs.

Robyn Urback is at the party table on Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. Caryma Sa’d weighs in on Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw saying they need more resources to stem rising hate in the city. Gen Z is skipping saving for a down payment and instead splurging on travel, Hannah Alper joins Jerry to talk about why this might be. Plus - it’s Friday which means Bob Reid is here for this week’s edition of Touchdowns and Fumbles!

Jerry opens the show with commentary on tax fairness. Woodstock's mayor says online voting would be more inclusive for residents and would raise voter turnout. Jerry takes your calls on this. Jerry speaks with Barry Sawyer, the National President of the United Food and Commercial Workers about what Doug Ford’s attacks on Crown Royal could mean for Canadian jobs. Plus - have you lied on a resume?

Karen Stintz joins Jerry at the party table for today's Party for Two. Jerry and Brian Lilley discuss the unveiling of the 2026 Toronto budget today. The Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski! A vide captured the lack of legroom in some WestJet Flights, Jerry gets your thoughts.

Jerry opens the show with commentary on the proposed 2026 Toronto budget. Carmi Levy weighs in on privacy concerns with AI health gadgets. Jerry talks about Canadian snowbirds travelling to Florida and those who want out of Florida. CFRA's Bill Carroll and Jerry talk about the Ottawa Senators asking for help from the government to build a new arena.

It's Wednesday which means Mike Kakuk joins Jerry at the party table for Party for Two. The death of the salary guessing game? Ontario requires job postings to advertise job pay ranges.  Jerry follows up on a conversation with a caller yesterday regarding the FIFA world cup. Plus - Franco Terrazzano from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation talks with Jerry about the tax cuts Canada needs this year. 

Jerry opens the show with commentary on what Toronto's new property tax might be this year. YRP released 911 audio of someone upset about the speed of snowplows because he would be late for work. The solution is better time management. A for-profit company has been approved to pay for plasma donations. Plus - Doug Ford wants to remove Crown Royal from the LCBO. 

Dave Tafford, Chief Executive Producer at Story Studio Network and Host of On the Ledge your Ontario politics podcast, joins Jerry on Party for 2, we get your thoughts on the new Traffic Tzar, and do you believe the hype of Swiftonomics? 

Jerry kicks off the show with a look at the new Blue Bin program, and takes your calls on if it’s too early to pull the plug on Circular Materials. Quebec is trying to bring back ‘civility’ to the classroom. And Jerry discusses his latest article on illegal immigration and crime.

Sabrina Nanji joins Jerry at the party table on Party for Two where they talk about the top stories of the day. McDonald's is facing a class-action suit which claims the McRib doesn't have any rib meat. Jerry speaks with Tony Chapman about this. Someone stole $800 in butter and a bar in Etobicoke is facing a loss of its liquor licence after selling stolen alcohol. Mark Mendelson speaks with Jerry about stolen food and organized crime. Plus - how much does it cost to get married.