
The Jerry Agar Show
Government
The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet. Jerry tackles all subjects with a no-nonsense approach that will keep you engaged and entertained.
Location:
United States
Description:
The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet. Jerry tackles all subjects with a no-nonsense approach that will keep you engaged and entertained.
Language:
English
Episodes
Party for two - Canada-US trade - Mark Carney's report card
8/6/2025
Mike Kakuk joins the show for Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. Then, Canada and the US continue trade talks. John Boscariol, the leader of the International Trade and Investment Law Group at McCarthy Tetrault weighs in. How is Mark Carney doing in his first few months as Prime Minister?
Duration:00:39:00
Conspiracy theories - Air Canada - AI and online age verification - Paramedic pilot program
8/6/2025
Jerry opens the show by talking about conspiracy theories, as a new study finds young people are more prone to believe them. Air Canada flight attendants vote to strike if an agreement is not reached. Air Passenger Rights advocate, Gabor Lukacs weighs in on how passengers could be affected. Francis Syms from Humber Polytechnic discusses AI and online age verification. Ontario makes a paramedic pilot program caring for seniors permanent. CanAge's Laura Tamblynn Watts weighs in on this decision.
Duration:00:38:56
Party for Two - Society works because people obey laws - Telescopic Tuesday
8/5/2025
Mark Mendelson joins Party for Two today to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry talks about how society only works because most people follow the law. Telescopic Tuesday with Dan Riskin looks deeper into the world of science. Jerry follows up on the York Region Paramedic who was fired over online comments.
Duration:00:40:55
Canada Post - 6-6pm/8 days a week? - Toronto Police Association - Pets
8/5/2025
Jerry opens the show by talking about Canada Post workers rejecting the final offer. Would you work 12 hours a day for 6 days a week? Toronto Police Association President, Clayton Campbell, joins Jerry for this month's check-in to discuss policing and crime topics. Some shelters in Ontario are seeing more pet surrenders because of the cost of living, meanwhile a Denmark zoo is asking people to donate small pets for captive predators - what would you do?
Duration:00:39:02
Party For Two - Cops In Schools - Pregnancy and the Human Rights Code - Touchdowns and Fumbles
8/1/2025
Bob Richardson joins Jerry to talk the news of the day. Jerry talks about School Resource Officers not returning to Toronto public schools. Sunira Chaudhri joins Jerry to discuss Google claiming pregnancy is not a protected ground under Ontario's human rights code. Bob Reid talks communication in Touchdowns and Fumbles.
Duration:00:39:17
Paramedic Fired for Tweet - AI Predicts Illnesses - Uber for Women - Marketplace Complaints
8/1/2025
Jerry weighs in on a paramedic being fired for her comments about Israel. Dr. Mitch Shulman joins us to talk about McGill's AI that predicts respiratory illness. Is Uber for women a good idea? Jerry says deal with it when it comes to marketplace complaints.
Duration:00:39:07
Party For Two - Renovictions - The Blacklock's Report - Wasting Sunny Days
7/31/2025
Ryan Knight joins Jerry for Party For Two to discuss today's issues, Frank Cohn joins Jerry to discuss the new renoviction bylaw, Tom Korksi joins us for The Blacklock's Report to discuss the issues out of Ottawa, and Jerry talks about wasting sunny days.
Duration:00:40:11
Bike Lane Decision - Carney and Palestine - Burnout - Privatizing Canada Post
7/31/2025
Jerry discusses the Toronto bike lane decision and talks activist judges, he speaks with Richard Robertson of B'Nai Brith about Mark Carney and his comments about Palestine, Jerry talks burnout and privatizing Canada Post.
Duration:00:39:16
Party for Two - Crime - Water Safety - Government getting things done
7/30/2025
Barb DiGiulio joins Jerry today for Party for Two! Are we too soft on crime? Then - ahead of the long weekend Jerry talks about water safety. Plus - maybe the government is getting things done.
Duration:00:39:56
Rich & poor - Speed cameras work - Fair judge sentence? - Traffic coordinators
7/30/2025
Jerry opens the show by talking about the gap between the rich and the poor. Lorraine Sommerfeld joins the show to talk about why speed cameras are preferable to a police officer pulling you over. Jerry asks, was a judge's sentence fair or should there have been a stricter sentence? Do traffic coordinators work?
Duration:00:39:57
Hour 2 Party for Two - Can't pay for everything - Telescopic Tuesday - Tariffs & taxes
7/29/2025
Mark Mendelson is here for Party for Two with Jerry to talk about the top stories of the day. The Liberals back away from a pharmacare program, shocking health advocates. But Jerry says, we can't afford to pay for everything through taxes. It's Tuesday which means Dan Riskin is here for Telescopic Tuesday with this week's top science stories. The Montreal Economic Institute calculated that Canadian tariffs on American goods have cost Canadian families $92 in new taxes over the last two months. Economist, Emmanuelle Faubert weighs in.
Duration:00:39:14
Hatred & Free Speech - Asylum seeker work permits - People forgot how to act in public
7/29/2025
Jerry opens the show by talking about a recent conviction for Jewish hatred. Then he asks, do we believe in free speech? Brian Lilley joins the show to talk about Doug Ford changing his tune on calling for asylum seekers to get work permits. Plus - have people forgotten how to act in public?
Duration:00:38:10
Party for Two - Sydney Sweeney Ad Campaign - Building Canada - Weeknd Concert
7/28/2025
Karen Stintz joins Jerry for Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day, including - daytime parties! Sydney Sweeney's new ad campaign with American Eagle faces backlash. Branding and marketing expert and host of the podcast, Chatter that Matters, Tony Chapman, weighs in on this from a marketing perspective. Laryssa Waler weighs in on the tariff situation and how we can build a more robust Canada. Newstalk1010 technical producer, Mark Tang, joins Jerry to talk about last night's Weeknd concert.
Duration:00:39:14
Taxes - Feral Child Summer - Politics in the Classroom
7/28/2025
Jerry opens the show by talking about Canadians' largest expense - taxes! - and why the civil service needs more doers and less thinkers. A feral child summer? Jerry talks about bringing back 90's summers with less structure and more children roaming around outdoors. What does no politics in the classroom mean? The Ford government's directive has created some confusion among parents and teachers.
Duration:00:37:46
Party For Two - Seniors Won't Leave - Shelters - Touchdown and Fumbles
7/25/2025
Robert Turner joins Jerry to talk about the biggest stories of the day, Seniors are rarely downsizing, Toronto councillors butting heads over where to place shelters and Touchdowns and Fumbles with Bob Reid.
Duration:00:39:18
Hockey Canada Trial - Reducing Government
7/25/2025
Barb DiGiulio and Sunira Chaudhri join Jerry to react to the Hockey Canada trial. Jerry takes calls on how to reduce government.
Duration:00:38:49
Party For Two - Sixplexes - The Blacklock's Report - Vladdy Jr's Bat
7/24/2025
Vass Bednar joins Jerry to talk about the biggest stories of the day, Toronto's sixplex drama, The Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski minds Ottawa's Business, and Ryan LaPensee of Backyard Bats discusses how he started making baseball bats for Blue Jays star player Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Duration:00:35:15
Youth Facing Rising Unemployment Rates - Traffic Issues
7/24/2025
Jerry weighs in on youth unemployment, temporary foreign workers, asylum seekers looking for work, and speaks with Sean Shapiro, TikTok former traffic cop about speed cameras, banning left-turns and dedicated transit lanes.
Duration:00:38:20
Party For Two - Fearmongering Union Bosses - Kids and Cellphones
7/23/2025
Mike Kakuk, co-host of Mornings with Mike and Meg on AM800 in Windsor joins Jerry to discuss the stories of the day. Jerry speaks with Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation about fearmongering union bosses. Jerry talks about multiple stories about kids and cellphone use affecting their mental health.
Duration:00:40:02
US Spirits Sales Down - Uber for needles? - Penny Oleksiak Doping Allegations - R.I.P. Ozzy Osbourne
7/23/2025
Jerry doesn't think the decline of US Spirits sales in Canada is making much of a difference at all. Jerry talks to Amanda Galbraith about an Uber service for needles. Barrie Shepley, former Olympic coach about the doping allegations against Penny Oleksiak, and Richard Crouse joins the show to discuss Ozzy Osbourne's legacy.
Duration:00:38:13