The Jerry Agar Show

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Feb 13, 2023 • 38min

Mon – Feb – 13th Hour 2: An Ottawa cop has been demoted for stealing groceries.

Demoted.  Not FIRED.  The increased price of groceries is tough for everyone but how does a cop escape losing their job for theft?
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Feb 13, 2023 • 38min

Mon – Feb – 13th Hour 1: Could a Mayor of Toronto survive a cheating scandal? Maybe. Could John Tory? No.

The issue is that when you present yourself as a boy scout your behavior has to fit that image and any stepping out will be met with much larger criticism. 
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Feb 10, 2023 • 39min

Fri-Feb-10th Hour 3

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Feb 10, 2023 • 38min

Fri-Feb-10th Hour 2

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Feb 10, 2023 • 38min

Fri-Feb-10th Hour 1

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Feb 9, 2023 • 38min

Thurs –Feb – 9th Hour 3: Toronto doesn't have just four warming centres for our homeless

After Toronto city council voted against having Toronto's warming centres operate 24/7 until mid-April, it's been reported multiple times that the city only has 4 warming centers. That's actually not the case, there are other centres the homeless can utilize they are just labeled as respite centres. Gord Tanner, General Manager, Shelter, Support and Housing Administration joins Mark to explain.    
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Feb 9, 2023 • 35min

Thurs – Feb – 9th Hour 2: Live update from Laval, Quebec on the bus attack that killed 2 four-year-olds

Mark is joined by CJAD Montreal newscaster Dawn Kagan-Fleming for the latest on the 2 four-year-old children who were killed after a driver crashed a city bus into a daycare in Laval, Que. resulting in 2 first-degree murder charges.
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Feb 9, 2023 • 38min

Thurs – Feb – 9th Hour 1: What is a centralized wait-list and could it help our stressed healthcare system?

In 2002 a report showed how an effective centralized waitlist could ease the burden on our healthcare system. Some provinces are already using them.  Armine Yalnizyan, economist and Atkinson Fellow on the Future of Workers joins Mark Towhey (in for Jerry Agar) to talk about what centralized waitlists do and how they work.     
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Feb 8, 2023 • 38min

Wed-Feb-8 Hour 3: Canadians now expect to need $1.7M in order to retire

Do you need this much to retire? Are you concerned about retirement? While this number may seem high, it is not all that is seems.
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Feb 8, 2023 • 39min

Wed-Feb-8 Hour 2: Children of helicopter parents tend to live shorter lives

Are you a helicopter parent? Do you know helicopter parents? John Tory Jr and Deb Hutton certainly do, as they discuss the impacts of helicopter parenting.

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