Guest: Madelaine Drohan, author of the book: He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada. Guest: Jay Pitter author of Black Public Joy. 

Our Prime Minister has gone British and people are not happy.

 

Guest: Madelaine Drohan, author of the book: He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada. Guest: Jay Pitter author of Black Public Joy.&nbsp;
Our Prime Minister has gone British and people are not happy.
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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.

The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet. &nbsp;Jerry tackles all subjects with a no-nonsense approach that will keep you engaged and entertained.

The Jerry Agar Show

Richard Crouse Hour 1: Did you know that Benjamin Franklin tried to annex Canada? Guest: Madelaine Drohan, author of the book: He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada. Guest: Jay Pitter author of Black Public Joy. 

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It’s Party for Two! Today Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada, joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day.

Jerry then speaks with Noah Jarvis, Ontario Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, about why Toronto’s proposed government‑run grocery stores will cost taxpayers and won’t make food cheaper, according to the CTF.

Could the Liberal win in Terrebonne push more Conservative MPs to cross the floor? Political commentator, Tasha Kheiriddin, weighs in. 

The city’s World Cup Fan Fest was supposed to be free but now the city plans to charge for it.  Jerry gives his thoughts and gets yours.

It&rsquo;s Party for Two! Today Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada, joins Jerry to break down the top stories of the day.
Jerry then speaks with Noah Jarvis, Ontario Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, about why Toronto&rsquo;s proposed government‑run grocery stores will cost taxpayers and won&rsquo;t make food cheaper, according to the CTF.
Could the Liberal win in Terrebonne push more Conservative MPs to cross the floor? Political commentator, Tasha Kheiriddin, weighs in.&nbsp;
The city&rsquo;s World Cup Fan Fest was supposed to be free but now the city plans to charge for it.&nbsp; Jerry gives his thoughts and gets yours.

Party for Two | Government Grocery Stores | Floor‑Crossing Fallout | World Cup Fan Fest Fees

Jerry opens the show with the story of a Whitby councillor facing a 30-day pay suspension after a ruling from the Integrity Commissioner.

New data shows Ontario high‑school attendance has dropped to 40%. Jerry gives his thoughts on mandatory attendance.

Next, Jerry looks at a new report arguing that a lack of incentives is limiting the adoption of new health technologies in Canada. Emmanuelle Faubert, an Economist at the Montreal Economic Institute gives insight into the report.

Did Winners close some of its bathrooms?  Jerry talks about the broader issue of public washroom access, and whether businesses should be expected to keep them open to the public.

Jerry opens the show with the story of a Whitby councillor facing a 30-day pay suspension after a ruling from the Integrity Commissioner.
New data shows Ontario high‑school attendance has dropped to 40%. Jerry gives his thoughts on mandatory attendance.
Next, Jerry looks at a new report arguing that a lack of incentives is limiting the adoption of new health technologies in Canada. Emmanuelle Faubert, an Economist at the Montreal Economic Institute gives insight into the report.
Did Winners close some of its bathrooms?&nbsp; Jerry talks about the broader issue of public washroom access, and whether businesses should be expected to keep them open to the public.

Whitby Councillor | School Attendance | Health Tech Incentives | Public Washroom Debate

It’s Party for Two! Today Tristin Hopper joins Jerry at the table to break down the top stories of the day.

Jerry and Brian Lilley discuss last night’s by‑election results and the newly announced fuel tax break.

Next, it’s Telescopic Tuesday, as NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin brings the top science stories of the week and answers listener questions.    

Prime Minister Carney announced that Canada is temporarily suspending the federal fuel excise tax on gas, diesel, and aviation fuel.  Jerry speaks with Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, about what this means for prices.

It&rsquo;s Party for Two! Today Tristin Hopper joins Jerry at the table to break down the top stories of the day.
Jerry and Brian Lilley discuss last night&rsquo;s by‑election results and the newly announced fuel tax break.
Next, it&rsquo;s Telescopic Tuesday, as NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin brings the top science stories of the week and answers listener questions.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Prime Minister Carney announced that Canada is temporarily suspending the federal fuel excise tax on gas, diesel, and aviation fuel.&nbsp; Jerry speaks with Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, about what this means for prices.

Richard Crouse Hour 1: Did you know that Benjamin Franklin tried to annex Canada? Guest: Madelaine Drohan, author of the book: He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada. Guest: Jay Pitter author of Black Public Joy.

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