The Jerry Agar Show

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Nov 1, 2021 • 38min

Can we back off on the outrage?

Jerry wonders allowed why the airline industry is having such a staffing problem...Is a shooting range (air guns not actual weapons) where you can drink any different than drinking while throwing axes? Playing darts at a bar?...Jerry calls for a dialing down on outrage and should high school sports have a mercy rule?
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Nov 1, 2021 • 38min

What side does Jerry fall on the issue of a teacher showing up in blackface

Dr Christine Korol talks about gas in mental health care, especially for kids...How did Brian Mulroney just prove Jerry's point?...A Toronto teacher is in trouble after coming to school in blackface. Can you guess where Jerry sits on this?  And Jerry thinks there are advantages to having a bedroom with no windows.
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Nov 1, 2021 • 38min

Does anybody know what time it is

Jerry takes on the cancel culture in comedy with "That Canadian Guy", comedian Glen Foster...Were you impacted by that glitch that sent your clock back? Our traffic specialist Lisa Morales was...Can experiencing a natural disaster together make your marriage stronger? Newstalk 1010's Science Correspondent Dan Riskin explains.  And apparently you should only talk to women about climate change.  
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Oct 29, 2021 • 39min

By popular request: Jerry interviews a dead person!

Why does more money to clear a court backlog frustrate our legal analyst Boris Bytensky so much? Are you on Team Beaver or Team Progress? After much prompting by a listener, Jerry interviews a dead person. Deadgar Winter. And Touchdowns and Fumbles with Communications Expert Bob Reid!    
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Oct 29, 2021 • 37min

Facebook goes Meta. What's that mean for me

Hamilton City Councillor Jason Farr talks about their battle with homeless encampments.MPPs call on independent MPP Randy Hillier to apologize for disreputable conduct. Should he?  Deb Hutton weighs in..Founder of Candy Box Marketing Darrell Keezer explains what the heck Facebook changing its name means for you and me.  And did Joel Quenneville have a choice but to step down as coach of the Florida Panthers? We ask former player from the CFL Sandy Annunziata.    
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Oct 29, 2021 • 37min

Can we all agree Remembrance Day is a great time to return the flags to full staff?

What does Regional Councillor Jennifer Innis think about the latest book banning?Guest: Jennifer Innis. Regional Councillor Wards 3 & 4, Town of Caledon. Chair of the Toronto Regional Conservation Authority. Is there a point to still requiring pricey Covid tests for travelers? What our medical correspondent Dr Mitch says. Erin O'Toole wants the Prime Minister to raise the flags on Remembrance Day.  Jerry and Brian Lilley, of the Toronto Sun, talk about why he's right.  And Dan Kelly from the CFIB talks about how many businesses truly need the subsidies announced by the Federal Government.  
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Oct 28, 2021 • 38min

Don Cherry is not happy with Leaf's Auston Matthews dress code...really??

Ontario lawyers protest new Legal Aid 'guilty plea certificates'. What does lawyer Gavin Tighe think? He joined jerry Agar. Don Cherry is NOT happy with Auston Matthews new dress code.  Does he have a point that there IS a time to look sharp?It appears the Gabby Petito/Brian Laundrie case was handled poorly on numerous occasions.  Former homicide detective Mark Mendolson explains how often this happens. And Kyle Beach comes forward as “John Doe”.  Should they have called the police?
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Oct 28, 2021 • 39min

Does your government care about your eye care?

The Toronto Sun's Brian Lilley explains how the Province will protect your right to wear a poppy. Student optometrists are now seeing patients desperate for eye care....Should the government ever get involved in investing in products?  Tony Chapman weighs in.  And will the Pope's visit to Canada help repair damage caused by residential schools?
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Oct 28, 2021 • 38min

Will a new Ontario long term care strategy solve the problems?

Jerry continues his crusade to explain why raising minimum wage isn't the big "fix' some people think it is....Ontario gets a new Long Term Care strategy today. Doesn't it seem like the best way to go? Jerry spoke to Jay Goldberg, the interim director of Canadian Taxpayers Federation, he thinks the new minister needs to rethink the government's draconian internet regulations;  and a vax mandate could close 20% of FDNY stations. Where's Ronald Reagan when we need him?  
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Oct 27, 2021 • 38min

The Jerry Agar Show- October 27th HOUR 3

Break news as we learn a small plane has landed safely on the 407. Newstalk 1010 's traffic specialist broke the news and a listener witnessed it. A trip down memory lane as we remember the worst treatment we ever got from our teachers. Are left handed people being oppressed? And a look at a stadium being touted as 'for the ladies.'

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