The Jerry Agar Show

It’s time for Party for Two! Today, Deb is joined by Brian Lilley from the Toronto Sun to break down the top stories of the day.
If the GTA population is rising, why are public school enrollment numbers falling? She speaks with Deani Van Pelt, Cardus Senior Fellow and President of Edvance Christian Schools Association, about shifting choices and demographic trends.
Then it’s Telescopic Tuesday, as NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin brings the latest science stories of the week.
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, what does this mean for the auto sector? Deb speaks with Flavio Volpe, President of the Auto Parts Manufacturers Association, about the impact it will have on the industry.

Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show today and opens the show by taking calls from listeners, asking whether Canadians are becoming more comfortable with uncertainty.
Next, Deb asks whether seniors over 80 should be required to take a road test. She speaks with Rajiv Haté, Senior Lawyer at Kotak Law.
Deb then looks at the 2026 Canadian Auto Theft Impact Survey, speaking with Bryan Gast, National VP of Intelligence & Investigations at Équité, about the new survey results.
The hour wraps with major trade news: Trump has retaliated against the U.S. booze ban and dairy restrictions with 50% tariffs on Canadian goods. Deb speaks with Robert Glasgow, International Trade Partner at McCarthy Tétrault, about the implications of these tariffs.

It’s Party for Two, and Deb is joined by Karen Gordon, principal at Gordon Strategy, to talk about the top stories of the day.
How do you handle differences in opinion on family vacations? Deb takes your calls on your experiences.
Next, Deb asks, what’s the job you could never do?
The show wraps with an update on northern Ontario’s wildfire situation. Deb speaks with Jill Dunlop, Ontario’s Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response, about the wildfires and the role of the Ontario Corps in managing the crisis.

Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar Show today and opens the program by taking calls from listeners, asking, is Toronto still the best place to live?
Next, Deb speaks with John Wright, veteran pollster and CEO of Canada Pulse Insights, about new political polling.
Deb then takes calls on Pierre Poilievre’s future as Conservative leader, hearing listener perspectives on where the party is headed.
Some people injured in hit‑and‑runs are having their benefits slashed under Ontario’s new auto insurance changes. Deb speaks with Jon Woodward, CTV News Reporter.

It’s time for Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show, to break down the top stories of the day.
Did A-list Hollywood celebrities really leave glowing online reviews for a Toronto window company? Jerry speaks with Kay Dean, former U.S. federal criminal investigator and founder of Fake Review Watch.
Next, Jerry asks listeners about the trend of people acting like they’re filming a movie while dining out at restaurants. Have you witnessed it? And if you’re someone who does it, why?
The show wraps with aTouchdowns and Fumbles, as Bob Reid, Principal at Broadway Strategy & Communications, looks at the winners and losers from the week’s biggest stories.