The Jerry Agar Show

Jerry weighs in on the homeless issue in Toronto as Dufferin Grove Park encampment residents push back against trespass notices. Some grocery stores are being accused of 'maple washing'. Mike Von Massow from the University of Guelph speaks with Jerry about whether or not we are actually buying Canadian products.  The latest in the situation in Nepal with Brett Caraway from the University of Toronto. Plus - the CRTC launches a hearing on Canadian content obligations for music streamers.

Mike Kakuk joins Jerry at the party table for today's Party for Two! Carmi Levy is here with top tech topics like - the potential TikTok deal between the US and China, and a hacker breaking into on-campus smart washing machines. The Dufferin Grove encampment is set to be cleared today. Toronto city councillor, Jon Burnside, speaks with Jerry about the situation.

Jerry opens the show about why he thinks Ontario should allow for school choice. The Bank of Canada lowers interest rates to 2.5%, Amanda Lang speaks with Jerry about what this reduction means. Marc Collins from Balance on Bloor weighs in on the Bloor West bike lane after the community group found that emergency response times are up following the installation of bike lanes. Plus - What do you splurge on? 

Do you skip your lunch break? Alicia Vianga joins Jerry at the party table for Party for Two to discuss this and other top stories of the day. The city of Vaughan cancels automated speed enforcement. Vaughan City Councilor Gila Martow weighs in on this decision. It's Telescopic Tuesday! Dan Riskin is here with his top science stories of the week. Richard Crouse speaks with Jerry about the death of Robert Redford.

Jerry opens the show with commentary on why he won't tone down political rhetoric. Toronto school board chair, Markus De Domenico, has been told to return more than $6,700 worth of items paid for by taxpayers. Franco Terrazzano speaks with Jerry about why Prime Minister Carney should not ban gas and diesel vehicles. The latest on the anti-corruption protests in Nepal.

Barb DiGiulio joins Jerry at the party table for Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Nik Nanos weighs in on two new Nanos surveys about personal finance and what Canadians want MPs to focus on in Parliament. . Diane "Dee" Debarros is a couponer who talks to Jerry about how her family pinches pennies to save on groceries. A bad commute can be bad for your health.

Jerry discusses the surprising truth about the recycling slot on the city of Toronto's street litter bins. @SabrinaNanji from @theqpobserver speaks with Jerry about Ontario Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie's resignation. Mark Carney says Build Canada Homes will build 4000 housing units on federal land. Jim Dunn from McMaster University weighs in on this.

Jim Richards joins Jerry on Party for Two to discuss the top stories of the day. Nanos research finds that support for more immigration has cratered. Why do Toronto drivers speed? U of T professor of psychology, Steve Joordens, weighs in.  Plus - Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid!

The Carney government will introduce a bill to protect people entering religious and cultural buildings. The FBI  press conference with an update on the suspect in the Charlie Kirk shooting.  A man in Barrie, Harris Bocknek, has been cleared in a $2.2 million auto fraud case. Brian Lilley talks to Jerry about Mark Carney's underwhelming response to Canada's economic challenges.

Bob Richardson weighs in on the top stories of the day on Party for Two. Brian Turner and Jerry discuss Chinese EV's and what scrapping the 100% tariff might do to the Canadian auto industry. The Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski looks into the latest news from the capital. Plus - can you watch TV without looking at your phone?