The Jerry Agar Show

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Oct 6, 2022 • 38min

Thu-Oct-6th Hour 2 - No We Shouldn't Fix What's Broken

Party of 2 with Mark Mendelson; Ottawa should scrap the logistical and political nightmare that is the Safe Third Country Agreement; A mall in Canada has banned high school students during the day; A dating app for conservatives is now live, and already facing backlash
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Oct 6, 2022 • 38min

Thu-Oct-6th Hour 1 - Spending on ArriveCan app projected to top $54-million

People are upset about the timing of the wildcard game; Pressure mounts on Hockey Canada as Tim Hortons, Scotiabank, and Quebec, Ontario sports associations pull support AND Once praised, the King Street transit project seems to have gone off the rails
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Oct 5, 2022 • 38min

Wed-Oct-5th Hour 3: When criminal charges are withdrawn because the Crown and defense cut a deal...are we really serving the victim?

Jerry has an update to a story from last year that got a lot of reaction. A man with a service dog was physically dragged out of a restaurant by the owners sons.  The video of the incident went viral and it resulted in criminal charges, but a deal was cut that saw the charges withdrawn.  Who is that best for?  PLUS Does the Canadian Military need to be first responders when it comes to disasters like Hurricane Fiona?  A former national security adviser says no. 
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Oct 5, 2022 • 38min

Wed-Oct-5th Hour 2: It's been 6 months since a Canadian flight crew did the right thing and were detained by the Dominican Republic.

Shouldn't the Canadian government be doing more for a crew of Canadians that have been detained in the Dominican Republic after reporting a suspicious package that turned out to be cocaine?  Why are we still allowing tourists to go to the DR?  PLUS a college football coach on the sidelines of a game for newly engaged couples: "elope."
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Oct 5, 2022 • 39min

Wed-Oct-5th Hour 1: Did a federal minister intentionally backdate government documents?!

Jerry will be joined by the managing editor of BlackLocks.ca on their 2 year investigation that revealed that Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino backdated government documents to a date that doesn't even exist!  PLUS a neighborhood comes together to support a local restaurant that was the target of a poor review.
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Oct 4, 2022 • 39min

Tues-Oct-4th Hour 3: Is the world dangerously backing Vladimir Putin back into a corner

Is Russia about to become a lot more dangerous after the majority of the world has backed Putin into a corner over their continued attack on Ukraine.  PLUS The Ontario government has a plan to PAY YOU next summer based on your air conditioning use, but will it be worth it? 
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Oct 4, 2022 • 38min

Tues-Oct-4th Hour 1: Jerry's cellphone is running his life

Jerry will tell you why we all rely far too much on our phones and how it lead to his terrible, no good very bad morning.  PLUS is the reason why Toronto is so terrible about building new housing developments because the city can't compete with private market salaries?  
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Oct 3, 2022 • 38min

Stuck in Toronto traffic? It’s as bad as you think it is

Also, new rules for media at airport should not be allowed to fly in a free country. Former provincial NDP Leader Andrea Horwath may have slipped up big in mayoral debate and finally, Someone got a slap and a soda dumped on them for a fake proposal   
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Oct 3, 2022 • 38min

Ontario education workers to release results of strike vote this morning

Canada headed for 'severe' and 'inevitable' recession in 2023; Poppy use on election signs sparks controversy for two municipal candidates; AND Stuck in Toronto traffic? It’s as bad as you think it is — and likely to get worse
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Oct 3, 2022 • 39min

Jerry just out back from the airport

ArriveCan removal prompts relief, indifference on N.B. and Maine border; and New rules for media at airport should not be allowed to fly in a free country.  Could it really be — at long last — a homebuyer’s market?  A peek inside the criminal mastermind of the urban raccoon suggests… it’s the docile ones you have to watch out for AND Ontario to extend life of Pickering nuclear plant until 2026  

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