The Jerry Agar Show

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Oct 23, 2023 • 39min

Mon OCT 23rd Hour 1: GOVERNMENT-SUPPLIED DRUGS FLOOD REDDIT

It turns out that government-supplied drugs, like opioids, are routinely sold on a variety of online forums like reddit.  Jerry Agar is joined by the National Post's Adam Zivo on what he's uncovered.
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Oct 20, 2023 • 38min

FRI OCT 20th Hour 1: Is a direct train route from Toronto to Montréal incoming?

Jerry speaks with Martin Imbleau, the new CEO of the federal high frequency rail team that is aiming to build 1,000 kilometres of dedicated Via Rail passenger service between Quebec City and Toronto.
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Oct 20, 2023 • 38min

FRI OCT 20th Hour 2: Should the RBC takeover of HSBC Canada be rejected?

Jerry speaks with Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada about why he is urging Chrystia Freeland to reject the takeover.
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Oct 19, 2023 • 38min

THURS OCT 19th Hour 1: IN ONTARIO, CHILD SEX PREDATORS CAN CHANGE THEIR NAME BUT THAT CAN CHANGE

MPP Laura Smith, who represents Thornhill, who introduced the bill at Queens Park explains how she learned of the loophole and why the bill initially didn't pass the first time in 2020. 
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Oct 19, 2023 • 38min

THURS OCT 19th Hour 2: A CONSERVATIVE MP IS BEING REALLY PETTY OVER 2 BILLION TREE INTIATIVE

MP Michael Kram questioned Monique Frison, of Natural Resources Canada why the initiative is called the 2 billion tree plan when realistically they will only come within 1.85 - 1.9B tress planted.  Does anyone at all think that's not close enough?
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Oct 18, 2023 • 38min

WED OCT 18th Hour 2: CANADIAN SURGEON COMPELLED TO OPERATE IN ISRAEL AFTER HEARING OF TERRORIST ATTACK

Jerry is joined by Dr. Dynai Eilig, an orthopedic surgeon from B.C. who flew to Israel to serve in emergency rooms after hearing of the horror of the Hamas terror attack.
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Oct 18, 2023 • 38min

WED OCT 18th Hour 1: WHO DOES JERRY WANT TO PUNCH IN THE FACE?

Unsurprisingly, it's a government official. When the B.C. Government changes the rules on income property owners, gutting their investments, it enrages Jerry that the government suggests that it's fair to do so because property owners are being given advance notice. 
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Oct 17, 2023 • 38min

TUES OCT 17th Hour 2: WHO IS BEING LESS HONEST ABOUT PLANS TO LOWER GROCERY PRICES? THE GOVERNMENT? OR RETAILERS?

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne has said that he wishes grocer retailers would be more honest with you about their plans to lower prices.  The government, for whatever reason, is also not willing you to tell you those plans.  so what's really going on here?     
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Oct 17, 2023 • 38min

TUES OCT 17th Hour 1: PCs MOVE TO SILENCE NDP MP IS JUST

Doug Ford's move to censure, effectively silencing NDP MPP Sarah Jama during question period is on side because she shouldn't be a sitting MPP after her lack luster apology for her post that didn't condemn Hamas for the attack on Israel.   
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Oct 16, 2023 • 38min

MON OCT 16th Hour 2: CAN A HELICOPTER CAUSE AN ORGY?

Turns out it can! Under very very very specific conditions.  CTV News science and technology specialist Dan Riskin will tell you how.   

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