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    Party for Two | Electricity Plan | Chocolate Fridays | Touchdowns & Fumbles

    2026-05-15 | 37 mins.
    On today's Party for Two, Jerry is joined by Jim Richards, host of The Jim Richards Show, to break down the top stories heading into the long weekend.
    Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled an electricity plan to double Canada’s grid and lower costs. To explain what this means for infrastructure and affordability, Jerry speaks with Francis Syms, Humber Polytechnic’s Head of the School of Clean Energy and Coordinating Lead for the Canadian Clean Energy Workforce Consortium.
    Next, it’s Chocolate Fridays for the Jerry Agar Show crew! Jerry asks listeners about the small treat or ritual that gets them through the work week.
    The hour wraps with Touchdowns and Fumbles, as Bob Reid, Principal at Broadway Strategy & Communications, weighs in on the political communications hits and misses of the week.
  • The Jerry Agar Show

    Grade Inflation Pressure | Billy Bishop Ballot Push | Tax on Small Business | Another Transit Delay

    2026-05-15 | 36 mins.
    Jerry opens the show reacting to a professor’s claim that they’re pressured to hand out high grades “like candy.”
    Next, Jerry looks at a growing political fight at City Hall as several Toronto councillors want the province’s Billy Bishop airport expansion plan added to the October ballot.
    Jerry then breaks down a new study showing tax increases on Canadian businesses are proving costly to the federal government.
    Another Toronto transit project won’t meet its opening target. Jerry speaks with Karen Stintz, former Toronto City Councillor, former TTC Chair, and political commentator, about the delay.
  • The Jerry Agar Show

    Party for Two | Gas Prices & Long Weekend Travel | The Blacklock’s Report | Anti‑Theft Concerns

    2026-05-14 | 39 mins.
    On today’s Party for Two, Jerry is joined by Bob Richardson, NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant, to break down the top stories of the day.
    With travel season kicking off, Jerry turns to the question of long‑weekend driving vs. rising gas prices. Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, joins him to explain what drivers can expect at the pumps.
    Next, it’s time for The Blacklock’s Report, as Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklocks.ca, brings Jerry the latest stories from Ottawa.
    Big‑box stores are rolling out a new anti‑theft tactic, but critics warn it raises serious privacy concerns.
  • The Jerry Agar Show

    Canadian Identity | Trucker Training Failures | Auto Industry's Future | Liberal Voting Irregularities

    2026-05-14 | 39 mins.
    Jerry opens the show with commentary on how “Not American” has become the sum total of Canada’s national identity.
    He then turns to the Auditor General’s findings that commercial trucker training and licensing in Ontario are deeply problematic. Amanda Corbett, Director of the Caledon Community Road Safety Advocacy Group, joins Jerry to weigh in on this in her community.
    Canada’s auto industry could disappear by 2040, according to RBC. To unpack this, Jerry speaks with David Adams, President and CEO of Global Automakers of Canada.
    The hour closes with political columnist Brian Lilley from the Toronto Sun, who joins Jerry to discuss his latest column arguing that the Ontario Liberals can’t sweep voting irregularities under the rug.
  • The Jerry Agar Show

    Party for Two | Neil Diamond Musical | Housing | Floor‑Crossing Poll

    2026-05-13 | 37 mins.
    It’s time for Party for Two! Today, Jerry is at the party table with Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada, to break down the top stories of the day.
    Jerry then discusses the production of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical with Nick Fradiani, who plays a young Neil Diamond about stepping into the role and bringing the story to the stage.
    Next, Jerry looks into housing‑and‑finance stories with Ron Butler, Principal at Butler Mortgage. A condo developer is now letting buyers put units on layaway for $1,000 a month and Canadian consumer insolvencies have reached their highest quarterly volume since 2009.
    The hour wraps with new polling showing Canadians are split on MPs who cross the floor.
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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.
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