Party for Two | Customer service frustrations | Liberty Village murder sentencing | Queen's Park returns
The Jerry Agar ShowShow Notes
It's Party for Two, as Jason Agnew, host of Sunday Morning Trivia, joins Jerry to discuss the top stories of the day.
Jerry asks listeners: Am I being unfair? After another frustrating customer service experience, he wonders whether it's reasonable to be upset when communication becomes difficult.
A judge has rejected what was described as a "shockingly lenient" sentence in the cover-up connected to the murder of a Liberty Village filmmaker. Jerry speaks with criminal defence lawyer Monte MacGregor about the case and the sentence handed down.
After a 147-day break, MPPs are back at Queen's Park. Sabrina Nanji from Queen's Park Observer joins Jerry to discuss what to expect as Ontario's legislature returns.
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It’s Party for Two, as Jerry discusses the day’s biggest stories with Will Stewart, Senior Vice President at Enterprise Canada. The municipal election results continue to dominate the conversation as Jerry speaks with entrepreneur and inventor Paven Bratch about the outcomes. Next, it’s Telescopic Tuesday with NEWSTALK 1010 Science Expert Dan Riskin, covering the latest stories from the world of science
Jerry’s Morning Rant takes a closer look at Olivia Chow’s promises for a second term and what voters should expect during her term. Jerry then opens the phone lines to get your reaction to Chow’s victory and the municipal election results. He also examines what he says is wrong with our current voting system. And after a morning of politics, a palate cleanser: a Florida family says police were called to a three-year-old’s soccer game because their child was simply too good.
It's Party for Two! Jerry is joined by Tristin Hopper, National Post columnist, to discuss the top stories of the day. Jerry weighs in on an Election Day "Bike Bus" is set to take over Toronto streets as cyclists head to the polls together. After Producer Cristina Galle shares an experience that left her wondering whether she encountered someone genuinely in need or a possible scam, Jerry asks listeners: Are you becoming more hesitant to help strangers? Artificial intelligence and surveillance technology are changing the way people interact with everyday devices. Jerry speaks with Ritesh Kotak, cybersecurity expert, about the trend of using AI to "dumb down" smart TVs and the growing availability of surveillance camera locations through digital mapping tools.
Jerry opens the show with a question for listeners on Election Day: How can you not vote? He discusses voter turnout and why so many people choose to sit elections out. Ontario is introducing optional digital credentials while guaranteeing access to traditional physical identification. Jerry speaks with Francis Syms, Humber Polytechnic's Head of the School of Clean Energy and Associate Dean in the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology, about how digital ID could work. The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Eric Bauza, the Canadian voice actor behind Bugs Bunny and many other Looney Tunes characters. Jerry speaks with Richard Crouse, host of the Entertainment Is Broken podcast, about Bauza's career and legacy. Plus, Jerry opens the phones with a simple question for Cybertruck owners: Why did you buy one?