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Tristin Hopper sits with Jerry at the party table, Carmi Levy discusses why Canada is not planning on banning the social media platform X over deepfake controversy, Dr Mitch Shulman talks about how AI is revolutionizing health care in Canada, and Christie Korol joins the show to talk about her piece about managing your children's expectations of their own sporting abilities
Jerry opens the show with commentary on lunch programs in response to Shelly Carroll's take from Friday night. Giles Gherson, President and CEO of Toronto Region Board of Trade joins the show to talk about what Toronto’s chief congestion officer needs to do to make traffic move in this city, and Ontario could ban declawing of cats and debarking of dogs.
Robyn Urback is at the party table on Party for Two to talk about the top stories of the day. Caryma Sa’d weighs in on Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw saying they need more resources to stem rising hate in the city. Gen Z is skipping saving for a down payment and instead splurging on travel, Hannah Alper joins Jerry to talk about why this might be. Plus - it’s Friday which means Bob Reid is here for this week’s edition of Touchdowns and Fumbles!
Jerry opens the show with commentary on tax fairness. Woodstock's mayor says online voting would be more inclusive for residents and would raise voter turnout. Jerry takes your calls on this. Jerry speaks with Barry Sawyer, the National President of the United Food and Commercial Workers about what Doug Ford’s attacks on Crown Royal could mean for Canadian jobs. Plus - have you lied on a resume?
Karen Stintz joins Jerry at the party table for today's Party for Two. Jerry and Brian Lilley discuss the unveiling of the 2026 Toronto budget today. The Blacklock's Report with Tom Korski! A vide captured the lack of legroom in some WestJet Flights, Jerry gets your thoughts.
Jerry opens the show with commentary on the proposed 2026 Toronto budget. Carmi Levy weighs in on privacy concerns with AI health gadgets. Jerry talks about Canadian snowbirds travelling to Florida and those who want out of Florida. CFRA's Bill Carroll and Jerry talk about the Ottawa Senators asking for help from the government to build a new arena.
It's Wednesday which means Mike Kakuk joins Jerry at the party table for Party for Two. The death of the salary guessing game? Ontario requires job postings to advertise job pay ranges. Jerry follows up on a conversation with a caller yesterday regarding the FIFA world cup. Plus - Franco Terrazzano from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation talks with Jerry about the tax cuts Canada needs this year.
Jerry opens the show with commentary on what Toronto's new property tax might be this year. YRP released 911 audio of someone upset about the speed of snowplows because he would be late for work. The solution is better time management. A for-profit company has been approved to pay for plasma donations. Plus - Doug Ford wants to remove Crown Royal from the LCBO.
Dave Tafford, Chief Executive Producer at Story Studio Network and Host of On the Ledge your Ontario politics podcast, joins Jerry on Party for 2, we get your thoughts on the new Traffic Tzar, and do you believe the hype of Swiftonomics?
Jerry kicks off the show with a look at the new Blue Bin program, and takes your calls on if it’s too early to pull the plug on Circular Materials. Quebec is trying to bring back ‘civility’ to the classroom. And Jerry discusses his latest article on illegal immigration and crime.
Sabrina Nanji joins Jerry at the party table on Party for Two where they talk about the top stories of the day. McDonald's is facing a class-action suit which claims the McRib doesn't have any rib meat. Jerry speaks with Tony Chapman about this. Someone stole $800 in butter and a bar in Etobicoke is facing a loss of its liquor licence after selling stolen alcohol. Mark Mendelson speaks with Jerry about stolen food and organized crime. Plus - how much does it cost to get married.
Jerry is back! He opens his show in conversation with Christian Leuprecht from the Royal Military College and Queen's University about the latest from Venezuela and what this means for Canada. Is stricter online age-verification coming to Canada? Francis Syms weighs in on this and other top tech topics. Clayton Campbell joins Jerry for his monthly check-in to talk about recent topics in policing in the city. Plus - Ontario has a math emergency.
GUESTS: Will Arnett, actor R.H.N, Julie Daniluk, author of Meals that Heal Inflammation
GUESTS: Nick Cake, criminal defence lawyer Victoria Hetherington, author Terry Fallis, author Michel Juneau-Katsuya, former Senior Manager for CSIS
GUESTS: Paul Jenkinson, man behind the You Are Not Alone, I Will Listen Cross Canada Journey Barry Hertz, Film and Deputy Arts Editor for The Globe and Mail
Guest: Matt Cauz, TSN 1050 Host & Co-Host: 'macko & Cauz' Guest: Angela Champ, Human Resources Executive, author and speaker
Guest: Julie Richardson, a professor in the school of Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University Guest: Chris Bailey author of Intentional.
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.
GUESTS: Nick Crewen, Toronto-based writer, editor, content-and-solution provider and voice artist Christopher Waters, wine writer for the Globe and Mail Dr. Mitch Shulman, CTV Chief Medical Correspondent Susan Krashinsky Robertson, Globe and Mail retailing reporter
GUEST: Chris Bumbray, Editor-in-Chief of JoBlo.com, and Film Critic with CTV News Channel J.D.M. Stewart author of The Prime Ministers























