The Jerry Agar Show

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Feb 9, 2022 • 38min

If Canadians in Ukraine don’t leave now – should we have to rescue them later?

Do you get 6 weeks paid Christmas break?....Canadians have been warned to leave Ukraine. If they don't and things get worse should we save them?...Ovie Onagbeboma from the CBNA talks about an article that says Black nurses face racism in the Province....And are you facing issues because of long haul Covid? 
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Feb 9, 2022 • 38min

Hey truckers, don't ruin impending opening

Mark Towhey is in for Jerry Agar and worries the trucker protests will ruin any hope of restrictions ending any time soon...You going to line up for some free rapid tests?...Is the IOC helping cover up the Peng Shuai drama?...And is it time for Greece to host the Olympics all the time?
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Feb 8, 2022 • 39min

The 407 will go bankrupt

Doug Ford could scrap the renewal fees for Ontario license plates.  How will the 407 collect on outstanding bills?...Meanwhile you're running out of time to get your license and stickers up to date...Ottawa policing appears to be in meltdown...and have you ever had to make a decision about relocating to keep your job? 
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Feb 8, 2022 • 38min

Beware of Echo Chambers.

MP Rick Perkins talks to Mark about the bizarre mail he received...Joe Rogan gets cash from Rumble. Just a marketing stunt?...Did the Feds actually lower taxes for low income Canadians? Jake Fuss from the Fraser Institute with what they found...And it's time to completely re-imagine education for the 21st century.
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Feb 8, 2022 • 38min

What both truckers and governments got wrong (spoiler alert: everything) .

Mark Towhey fills in for Jerry Agar today.  He's done enough negotiations to know both sides have messed the Freedom Convoy up...Brian Lilley from the Toronto Sun stops by to discuss what he's hearing/seeing...Can your business work on a 4 day work week model?...And the Freedom Convoy hits the Ambassador Bridge.  Mark talks to CTV's Sijia Liu.
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Feb 7, 2022 • 38min

How much is your heated seat worth?

Jerry's excited about a review of competition laws in Canada...Does it bother you when someone chooses what country they will compete for at the Olympics?...Do you wish you had worked harder to be bi-lingual?...And are you ready to pay for a subscription to your heated seats?
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Feb 7, 2022 • 38min

What I saw when I went to the revolution

Jerry spent time at the 'revolution' at Queen's Park. He tells you what HE saw....When was the last time the government and police worked so hard to end a protest?...Dan Riskin is here with his weekly science stories...And are you willing to take a vacation with co-workers if it means work will pay?
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Feb 4, 2022 • 39min

Forgiving student debt? I've got a suggestion on that.

Katie Zeppieri weighs in on why young women need protection from threats of online sexual violence...My suggestion to people who want to forgive student debt...Stop hating on Jeff Bezos!!!...And Bob Reid is here for Touchdowns and Fumbles.
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Feb 4, 2022 • 39min

Where, if anywhere, do you want to be buried?

 Are cemeteries still a wise choice for real estate?...Jerry doesn't feel bad about people who are in citizenship limbo...Tony Chapman tells us what mattered this week...And when do we start regulating politicians?
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Feb 4, 2022 • 38min

Welcome, truckers!

Jerry is fine with the Freedom Convoy coming to Toronto...Do you have a problem with a non-violent protest?...Provinces still haven't delivered rapid tests. What's the problem and who is supposed to be using them?...And how a man ruined a nice moment of kids helping a senior off the bus.

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