The Jerry Agar Show

Sabrina Nanji joins Jerry on party for two, Canadians are using weak passwords at work, allowing hackers to commit cyber crimes using brute force attack methods. Polls find there is a rise in support for political correctness in Canada, and if you are a postal worker… how are you voting??

Jerry opens the show by talking about drug facilitation. There is an article discussing some of the sounds that drive Toronto residents up the wall, and who are going to events if everyone hates coming to downtown Toronto?

Former Canadian politician and federal minister, Lisa Raitt, joins the Jerry Agar show for Party for Two. Ontario is looking to revamp college and university funding as early as next spring; Toronto Star education reporter Kristin Rushowy explains.  The Montreal Economic Institute (MEI) argues that Canada's project approval process should be swift by default. MEI director of research, Krystle Wittevrongel, speaks with Jerry. It's Friday! Touchdowns and Fumbles is back with Bob Reid.

Jerry opens the show by talking about By-law complaints. A 71-year-old Toronto woman was killed in an unprovoked attack in North York; Jerry shares his thoughts. A deep dive into human trafficking with Katrin Roots, an assistant professor in the Department of Criminology at Laurier weighs in. Longtime educator and writer, Christine Corley joins the Jerry Agar show to talk about the crisis in the education system.

Alicia Vianga, a small business owner and the founder of After Breast Cancer joins Jerry for the first time on party for Two.  Francis Syms, the Associate Dean of Information and Communications Technology at Humber Polytechnic joins Jerry to discuss the use of AI in job searches, and how this can backfire. The Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski minds Ottawa's Business. At least 50 candidates will run against Pierre Poilievre in the byelection, are there too many candidates?

Jerry opens the show by talking about Mayor Olivia Chow saying that city staff 'failed' in the handling of Toronto's snowstorm.  Prime Minister Mark Carney's government tells crown corporations to suggest their own spending cuts.  A new study finds that people who see the world as cutthroat and competitive prefer tough leaders. Co-author, Christine Nguyen weighs in on these findings. Plus - being early matters.

Sunira Chaudhri joins Jerry for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. The condo market has gone from bad to worse, real estate lawyer, Bob Aaron, weighs in. A new restaurant in Kensington Market is being disputed by neighbours, Tom Mihalik from Toms Place in Kensington market joins Jerry to talk about this. Have you been threatened before?

Jerry opens the show by asking, why can't people accept other people's opinions? Mark Carney says a new trade deal with the US is likely to include tariffs, lawyer John Boscariol weighs in. Jerry takes your traffic questions for the former Tik Tok Traffic Cop, Sean Shapiro. A Bluetooth security flaw in cars could lead to eavesdropping and hacking; Carmi Levi explains.

Tristin Hopper joins Jerry for Party for Two. Poilievre says Canada needs more people leaving the country than entering, Jerry takes your calls. Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin looks deeper into the world of science.

Jerry Agar opens the show by talking about how much power he holds over other people. Canadians prefer more debt over higher taxes to pay for military spending. Copper theft is on the rise, Jerry talks to Newstalk 1010 crime expert, Mark Mendelson. E-scooter injuries are on the rise, Jerry weighs in on helmets and scooter safety.