The Jerry Agar Show

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Aug 25, 2022 • 39min

Edmonton will not install statues over colonialism concerns

Jerry says he's triggered over Edmonton not installing statues. Plus - can you ride an e-bike on the highway? And why boomer activism is on the rise. Jerry asks one boomer activist if she would be willing to get arrested. 
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Aug 24, 2022 • 39min

Imported goods will cost you more

NBC Radio Correspondent Rory O'Neill joins the show to talk about the US dollar being at record heights against the Euro. Plus - why the Ontario cannabis industry wants to end the province's monopoly. And - what did one Uber driver do after spotting a fire? 
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Aug 24, 2022 • 40min

John Tory unveils housing plan

What does Jerry think of Doug Ford's plan to replace nuclear power with natural gas? Plus Mike Kakuk joins the show for Party For Two. And - will city council go along with Toronto Mayor John Tory's plan for housing? 
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Aug 24, 2022 • 40min

You'll never guess who invited Jerry to lunch

Jerry weighs in on a surprising invitation he received. Plus - why is a convicted gun smuggler out of jail one year after he went in? And Western University is mandating a booster dose and masks for campus. Is this a good idea?
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Aug 23, 2022 • 39min

Photo heist in Ottawa

Jerry weighs in on the theft of a famous photo of Winston Churchill in Ottawa. The recent controversy around the Finnish PM partying has us asking "can you trust your friends?". And - one of the most notorious con artists on the continent was also the catcher for Toronto's first championship baseball team. 
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Aug 23, 2022 • 39min

'Quietly quitting': how it is changing the workplace

Mark Warner drops by for Party For Two and looks at the possible end of the ArriveCAN app. Plus - what is 'quiet quitting' and is it happening at your job? Jerry talks with Joseph Menn from The Washington Post about a bombshell report and his chat with a Twitter whistleblower. 
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Aug 22, 2022 • 39min

Is unlimited vacation a curse in disguise?

Jerry talks to employment lawyer Lluc Cerda about why ‘unlimited vacation’ could result in less time off. Plus - a viral post has us asking if buying ice cream for kids is creepy. And - is a little bit of stress a good thing? 
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Aug 22, 2022 • 39min

Why fare evaders aren’t being ticketed on TTC streetcars

Scott MacArthur from The Rush joins Jerry on Party For Two. Do we need new rules when it comes to kids and VR? Jerry talks to Stuart Green from the TTC about why no one’s ticketing fare evaders on the streetcar. And - do Americans in Canada try to hide their American-ness? 
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Aug 22, 2022 • 39min

Jerry’s sent his last political tweet

Twitter’s about to get a bit quieter. Jerry says he’s sent his last political tweet. Plus - Science Expert Dan Riskin explains why helping kids with their homework might not actually be a good thing. And Brian Lilley from The Toronto Sun looks at how Trudeau’s new anti-racism trainer has a history of racist comments. 
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Aug 19, 2022 • 38min

Advocates say use of NDAs should be banned in sexual misconduct settlements

Advocates say use of NDAs should be banned in sexual misconduct settlements... Police know that there is a rapist in your workplace, but have no idea who… would you submit to a DNA test?... Touchdowns & Fumbles with Bob Reid (Veritas Communications)

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