The Jerry Agar Show

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Dec 31, 2025 • 35min

Looking back on the year in films and forward to 2026, the importance of the history of Canada's Prime Ministers, and news you may have missed

GUEST: Chris Bumbray, Editor-in-Chief of JoBlo.com, and Film Critic with CTV News Channel J.D.M. Stewart author of The Prime Ministers
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Dec 31, 2025 • 38min

In The Air Tonight and New Year Celebrations, Carmi Levy talks tech topics, and Canada's Top General says we are ready for war

GUESTS:  CTV Tech analyst, Carmi Levy CTV News Military Analyst Ret. Maj General David Fraser 
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Dec 30, 2025 • 39min

Hour 3: The city of Toronto has a traffic czar…what does that mean? Paul Jenkinson went on a cross-Canada listening tour and news you may have been missed.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 39min

What are the best wines to toast the New Year?  We talked about the best wines for the new year…what about the best cocktails and how important is 2026 for our relationship with the U.S?

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Dec 30, 2025 • 38min

What do your teens need to know about their finances next year? Some loyalty reward programs are changing next year…here is what you need to know and ByteDance sells TikTok to U.S Investors .

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Dec 29, 2025 • 37min

Removing Price Tags - The Roadhammers - News you may have missed

Vass Bednar, a public policy expert and Globe and Mail columnist, dives into the controversial trend of retailers removing price tags, discussing its potential effects on low-income shoppers and the necessity for safeguards like price timestamps. Mitch Joel, a tech advisor and author, shares insights on AI's role in enhancing workflows and the alarming rise of scams, particularly during the holidays. Together, they explore how technology and pricing transparency shape consumer experiences in today’s market.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 38min

Looking back at the Country's Federal Politics this year - PM Goes British - Is Ai the best way to break up with someone?

Richard takes a look back at Canada's Federal politics in 2025, our Prime Minister has gone British and people are not happy about it and is AI the best way to break up with someone? Richard talks to Jen Kirsch.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 37min

What is Bells Palsy, Grocery code of conduct - Christmas dreams

On the Richard Crouse show, Richard talks to Dr.Mitch Shulman on what Bell's Palsy is. He sit down with Oriane Couchoux to discuss Christmas dreams coming true and Richard finds out your grocery code of conduct for 2026.
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Dec 24, 2025 • 39min

Holiday Hijinks, Relationship Stress & Canada’s Fragile Borders

John Tory welcomes Mike Kakuk on Party For 2 and they played a round of Hallmark or Headline, riffing on real and fictional Christmas‑themed stories—from Edmund Fitzgerald artifacts to Windsor’s SantaCon—before shifting into audience calls about wild holiday party disasters. The hour wrapped with relationship expert Jen Kirsch talking about navigating holiday romance stress, followed by criminologist Kelly Sundberg on the vulnerability of Canada’s border‑agency IT systems.
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Dec 24, 2025 • 41min

Christmas Eve, Housing Help, and Tech Shifts in Toronto

John Tory, filling in for Jerry Agar, focused heavily on rising antisemitism in Toronto, as expressed by community leaders about safety concerns and the push for an anti‑Semitism task force. He also covered social and tech issues, including a Toronto hospital’s new rent‑support initiative, the growing shift toward automated customer service, and holiday fire‑safety concerns around lithium‑ion batteries.

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