Best Welland Podcasts (2025)

Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show and it joined at the party table by Barb DiGiulio for Party for Two. Niagara Police Media Relations Officer, Constable Richard Hingley, gives an update on the latest in the ongoing investigation in Welland. Have rising prices impacted your Christmas plans? Plus - a recap of the top political stories of the year.…

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Holiday Hijinks, Relationship Stress & Canada’s Fragile Borders 38:51

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John Tory welcomes Mike Kakuk on Party For 2 and they played a round of Hallmark or Headline, riffing on real and fictional Christmas‑themed stories—from Edmund Fitzgerald artifacts to Windsor’s SantaCon—before shifting into audience calls about wild holiday party disasters. The hour wrapped with relationship expert Jen Kirsch talking about navigat…

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Christmas Eve, Housing Help, and Tech Shifts in Toronto 41:25

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John Tory, filling in for Jerry Agar, focused heavily on rising antisemitism in Toronto, as expressed by community leaders about safety concerns and the push for an anti‑Semitism task force. He also covered social and tech issues, including a Toronto hospital’s new rent‑support initiative, the growing shift toward automated customer service, and ho…

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Party for Two - Alberta separatism - Teachers college - What’s happening with the Maple Leafs? 41:59

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John Tory hosts the Jerry Agar show and is joined for Party for Two by Will Stewart, the Senior Vice President of Enterprise Canada. A proposed referendum question about separation from Canada is approved by Elections Alberta. Ontario could shorten teachers college and lengthen practicums. Plus - What’s going on with the Maple Leafs? Terry Koshan f…

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Policing in the city - Doug Ford as Prime Minister? - TTC ridership down 41:18

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John Tory hosts the Jerry Agar show and opens the show in conversation with Clayton Campbell from the Toronto Police Association. Will Doug Ford ever be Prime Minister? Plus - TTC ridership declined year-over-year in 2025.By iHeartRadio

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What will it take to keep criminals away? Larry Brock— MP for Brantford- Shadow Minister for Justice and the Attorney General of Canada Joins Alex 12:19

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Party for Two - Tax the rich? - Flu cases rising - Food pricing 43:08

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John Tory hosts the Jerry Agar show and begins the second hour with Party for Two with Tim Hudak. Is taxing the rich the answer to lowering debt? Plus, cases of the flu are rising, have you noticed? Then, Mike Von Massow, a professor in Food Agriculture and Resource Economics weighs in on food pricing.…

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Jews feel unsafe - Holiday spending - Doctor shortage 42:22

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John Tory hosts the Jerry Agar show today! He opens the first hour of the show with commentary on how Jews in Toronto feel unsafe in the city. How do you approach holiday spending? Plus, Canada needs a plan to address the doctor shortage in Canada.By iHeartRadio

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Project Neapolitant exposed ISIS-related terrorism plots in Toronto : Mubin Shaikh chats with Alex Pierson 14:03

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Alex and Mubin talk about new fears in the wake of extreme rise in terror plots in the country especially directed towards Jews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Selling blood plasma - Minister of Education - Buying for your pet at Christmas 34:29

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Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show and opens with her thoughts on people selling blood plasma. Paul Calandra, the Minister of Education, weighs in on the new kindergarten curriculum. Plus, how much do you spend on your pet at Christmas?By iHeartRadio

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Were there signs that the Reiner family saw before the tragedy? Cece Woods, friend of the Reiner family joins Alex on this discussion. 14:24

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Were there signs that the Reiner family saw before the tragedy? Cece Woods, friend of the Reiner family joins Alex Pierson on this discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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TGRES S25 E46: The Real Truth About Today’s Housing Market (No Sugarcoating) 44:33

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The housing market isn’t doing what many buyers and sellers expected, and it’s time to talk about why. In this episode, we cut through the headlines and break down what’s really happening with home prices, buyer behaviour, and market momentum. No hype. No sugarcoating. Just honest insight you need to hear before making your next move.…

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Cabinet advisor Amira Elghawaby secretly paid $80,000 for pro-Palestine research to counter alleged “disinformation” by MPs; Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski joins Alex on this topic. 11:47

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Cabinet advisor Amira Elghawaby secretly paid $80,000 for pro-Palestine research to counter alleged “disinformation” by MPs; Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski joins Alex Pierson on this topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Party for Two - What did you break as a kid? - Blacklock's Report - Antisemitism task force 42:21

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Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show. Dave Trafford joins the party table on Party for Two. What did you break as a kid that you never lived down? It's Thursday! Tom Korski is here for the Blacklock's Report. Plus - Toronto city councillors call for an antisemitism task force. Councillor James Pasternak has a conversation with Deb.…

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Recycling changes - We need more development - E-scooters 39:09

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Deb Hutton hosts the Jerry Agar show. She opened the show with a conversation about the upcoming recycling program changes with Allen Langdon, the CEO of Circular Materials. We need more density and development in the city. Toronto City Councillor Jon Burnside spoke with Deb about e-scooters in the city.…

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Museum Chat Live! Season 10 BONUS EPISODE: A Museum Panel Discussion on Spirit Walks

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Just when you thought Museum Chat Live! was done for the year, we decided to send one more special episode your way to get you through the holidays! This episode features an edited recording of a live panel discussion hosted by the Niagara Falls Museum on November 19, 2025. The discussion was all about Spirit Walks and featured representatives from…

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Party for Two - Cooling rooms by-law - Floor crossing - Productivity in the public service 37:26

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Karen Stints joins Jerry at the party table for today's Party for Two. Toronto city council adopts a bylaw mandating cooling rooms in apartment buildings. Tristin Hopper talks about his column on floor crossers. Plus, Lisa Raitt discusses a new report which states that the federal government should measure productivity in the public service.…

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Tiny Homes - Crime - Bike Share Toronto - Lighter sentence to stay in Canada 38:19

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Jerry opens the show by talking about Ryan Donais of Tiny Tiny Homes finding a new place for his new home models. Mark Mendelson joins Jerry to talk about crime stories including the man who said he had been carjacked after a fatal hit and run in Vaughan. Thousands of e-bikes and smart docks are set to roll out in Bike Share Toronto's new 5-year pl…

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Is Anti-Jewish terror attack in Canada imminent? Marc Norman- retired vice chief of defense staff joins Alex Pierson on this discussion. 13:31

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Is Anti-Jewish terror attack in Canada 'imminent'? Marc Norman- retired vice chief of defense staff joins Alex Pierson on this discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Paralegal offering pro bono services to first-time offenders arrested for stealing groceries, Good or Bad, Jeramy J. Silverstein chats with Alex Pierson. 12:26

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Paralegal offering pro bono services to first-time offenders arrested for stealing groceries, Good or Bad, Jeramy J. Silverstein chats with Alex Pierson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Attorney General Sean Fraser says he will spend the winter consulting faith leaders on a proposal to prohibit hate speech, Tom Korski, Blacklocks reporter joins Alex Pierson on this discussion. 12:37

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Attorney General Sean Fraser says he will spend the winter consulting faith leaders on a proposal to prohibit hate speech Tom Korski, Blacklocks reporter joins Alex Pierson on this discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Remembering the life of prolific Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Reiner after their tragic murder. Cece Wood joins Alex on this chat. 16:23

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Remembering the life of prolific Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Reiner after their tragic murder. Cece Wood joins Alex on this chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Why can't police seem to arrest protesters who cross the legal line for protests? Caryma S'ad joins Alex Pierson on this topic. 11:33

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Mayor Chow claims police aren’t laying charges against protesters because lawyers for the police chief tell him not to bother, if the police only prosecute sure win cases, do we need psychics in the department. Caryma S'ad joins Alex Pierson on this topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Party for Two - Protests in the city - Young people are broke and stressed - Surging food prices 38:06

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Vass Bednar joins Jerry at the party table on today's Party for Two. Caryma Sa'd talks to Jerry about protests in the city. Preet Banerjee speaks with Jerry about why young people are stressed out and broke. Brian Lilley talks about how surging food prices highlight cost-of-living concerns.By iHeartRadio

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Contractor overbilled city - AI - Iceberg Homes - Niagara Falls tourism boost 38:12

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Toronto city councillors consider a maximum ban for a contractor that overbilled the city. Francis Syms talks about Disney teaming up with OpenAI to let fans create content, and AI being used to scan thousands of murder case documents in the Barry and Honey Sherman case. Toronto city staff want to limit 'iceberg homes'. The president of RESCON, Ric…

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Detroit Lakes Ligers - Brandon Johnson 46:56

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Detroit Lakes Ligers manager Brandon Anderson joins the show to discuss the revival of the Ligers baseball team, the deep history of Townball in Detroit Lakes, and the renovation of Historic Washington Park. Anderson shares how the team was brought back to life, why Townball has played such an important role in the community, and what fans can expe…

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Should you be worried about the government having all your personal information with the GC wallet? Jon Carpay from Justice Centre for Constitutional affairs joins Alex on this discussion. 12:01

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Should you be worried about the government having all your personal information with the GC wallet? Jon Carpay from Justice Centre for Constitutional affairs joins Alex on this discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Increased radicalization is leading to a lot of insecurities in Canada, Phil Gurski from Borealis Risk Assessment/former CSISS joins Alex on this Topic. 12:31

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Increased radicalization is leading to a lot of insecurities in Canada, Phil Gurski from Borealis Risk Assessment/former CSISS joins Alex on this Topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

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Rising Antisemitism and Political Silence: Michael Westcott from Allies for strong Canada chats with Alex Pierson 12:04

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After Bondi Beach shooting, there are bigger questions about what Canadian leaders are doing to make sure this doesn't happen home, and why are people afraid to confront the real problem, Alex talks with Michael Westcott, Chief Executive Officer of Allies for strong Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Party for Two - Finch LRT outrun - Traffic camera pilot axed - Right-turn-only challenge 38:32

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Sabrina Nanji joins Jerry at the party table for Party for Two. A Toronto man outruns the Finch LRT by 18 minutes. Toronto axes the traffic camera pilot to fight gridlock. And a follow up on the right-turn-only challenge.By iHeartRadio

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Sound more like Jerry - Upscale homes for low income families - Stealing groceries - Seizing e-bikes and e-scooters 36:57

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Jerry opens the show with commentary on why people need to start sounding more like him. Should vacant upscale homes in north Toronto be used to house low-income families? A GTA paralegal is offering pro-bono services to first-time offenders arrested for stealing groceries. Toronto police could get more power to seize e-bikes and e-scooters. Jon Bu…

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Museum Chat Live! E1010 – Supercut 3: Primary Sources

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Throughout our celebration of season 10 we’ve put together a few “supercut” episodes looking back at some of our favourite moments and episodes. We revisited the series we put together about the history of the bridges of the Welland Canal, and we revisited the series about the Victorians called Victorian Tweets. On today’s last episode of season 10…

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TGRES S25 E45: Why Real Estate Investing Isn’t Just About Money, It’s About Mindset 45:49

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Real estate investing isn’t just a numbers game; it’s a mindset shift. In this episode, we break down the beliefs, fears, and habits that quietly determine success or failure in property investing. From decision-making and risk tolerance to long-term thinking, this conversation goes beyond money and gets to the psychology behind building real wealt…

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Party for Two - Commercial trucking in Caledon - Break from Legislature - Touchdowns and Fumbles 38:39

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Jim Richards is at the party table today for Party for Two. Amanda Corbett from The Caledon Community Road Safety Advocacy Group shares the group's concerns about commercial trucks in Caledon. What's coming up this weekend on the new Greg Carrasco Show on Newstalk 1010? Then, Jerry asks Deb Hutton, "what do politicians do on a break from the Legisl…

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Canadian Healthcare - How to make Toronto a better place to live - Conservative MP crosses the floor 38:41

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Jerry has a conversation with Glenn Beck, who offered to pay for a surgery to save a Canadian woman with a chronically painful condition. Jerry shares some great ideas to make Toronto a better place to live. Plus - another Conservative MP crosses the floor to the Liberals.By iHeartRadio

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Should there be an age restriction for kids to buy energy drinks? New Brunswick mom joins Alex on this discussion. 13:31

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Should there be an age restriction for kids to buy energy drinks? New Brunswick mom shares her traumatizing experience when her 10-year-old daughter got seizures from consuming energy drinks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy 640 Toronto / Curiouscast