The Jerry Agar Show

After the CBC pointed out that The Canadian National Institute for the Blind spends 52 cents on fundraising for ever dollar donated to its guide dog program, we tracked down the Charity Intelligence Organization to find out where the line should be drawn. 

As an extension of yesterday's conversation about how often and how much Metrolinx's CEO has "earned" in salary increases over the years, we learned that the government is actually defending the raises, citing significant expansion of responsibility...rather than execution, or you know, success.

David Foster opens up about raising toddler son in his 70s, saying 'I can offer him wisdom'. But is that wisdom worth anything if he's going to die before his kid graduates high school? This and more on the Jerry Agar show. 

The Star’s Martin Reg Cohn offers a reality check on the fears associated with yesterday’s health announcement. This and more on the Jerry Agar show!

His salary has increased 8 times since taking the position in 2021. You can’t argue with success, the issue is that I don’t think anyone looks at Metrolinx in the last handful of years and would call them successful. This and more on the Jerry Agar show!

Is renaming this major Toronto street the best way to reconcile with Canada's checkered past, or are there better ways to spend our tax dollars? 

The use of private health care will still be paid for by OHIP, but how does a public/ private partnership work? And where else is it already happening?

We think this is a joke. You can’t consistently use taxing as your first stem in fixing a system. What do you think?

New Orleans has made the move to prohibit the sale of soft drinks within children’s fast food meals.  When did NOLA become the nannystate?

Jerry has an eerie question for you that’s perfect for this Friday the 13th.  Would you have done what Jerry did in this spooky situation?