York Region is battling backlash after a paramedic was fired over a Facebook post about Israel.

Plus – Did this city councillor’s social media comment cross a line?

The debate turns hot as Jim takes your calls.

Plus – A White House columnist calls in on the state of things this 4th of July

 

GUESTS: Brian Karem - an American journalist and author working at the White House, host of the podcast “Just Ask The Question!”

Lesley Bannard - Weston Minor Hockey League President

Setting the clocks an hour ahead? Lying about the crusts on sandwiches? Jim takes your calls.

Plus – What one trustee is saying about the province’s takeover of school boards.

GUEST: Mike Wilner - baseball columnist for the Star and host of the podcast “Deep Left Field”

Is Canada in for some major budget cuts?

Plus – When should a parent intervene if their kid is being bullied?

GUEST: Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders

Punk rock? Heavy metal? Elvis? Jim takes your calls.

Plus – Are dating apps losing their appeal?

GUEST: Treena Orchard - researcher and author of Sticky, Sexy, Sad: Swipe Culture and The Darker Side of Dating Apps

What does this mean for people coming to Canada?

Plus – Do we need to be labelling all speed traps?

GUESTS:  Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University

Thorben Wieditz - co-founder of MetStrat and spokesperson for RideFair and FairBnB

Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLP

 

Making sense of what this could mean for the economy as the news comes in.

Plus – live NHL free agency coverage as the Leafs say goodbye to a major star

GUESTS: Moshe Lander - Economics professor at Concordia University 

Matt Cauz - TSN 1050

Craig Baird - Host of Canadian History Ehx

Jim breaks down all the do’s and don’t with our friend Dr. Mitch

Plus – what should Jim have done with his air conditioner dilemma?

GUEST: Dr. Mitch Shulman – Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst

Jim talks with an MPP speaking out about the decision.

Plus – What is your Canadian desert island album?

 

GUESTS: Chandra Pasma - Shadow Minister for Education

Robert Benzie - Toronto Star Queen’s Park Bureau Chief

Bob Richardson - NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant

 

 

The ultimate Raptor fan is looking on the bright side of Masai Ujiri leaving

Plus – Making sense of the possible impacts of Trump ending trade talks

 

GUESTS: Superfan Nav Bhatia

Hendrik Brakel - Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs - Canadian Association for Business Economics

Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders

Tim Powers - Chairman of Summa Strategies and Managing Director of Abacus Data 

Matt Cauz – host at TSN 1050