• Party for Two | AI tackles traffic | Artemis II | Avoiding Canadian Geese
    Apr 6 2026

    On today's Party for Two, Jerry is joined by Dave Trafford, Chief Executive Producer at Story Studio Network and host of the On the Ledge podcast, to break down the top stories of the day.

    Toronto has given AI the green light to help ease traffic woes. Will it work?

    Astrophysicist Jesse Rogerson joins Jerry to talk about the Artemis II space mission, complete with plumbing issues and problems with Microsoft Outlook.

    Jerry shares the story of a Waterloo student's interactive map to help guide students away from aggressive Canadian Geese on campus.

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    40 mins
  • Fuel Surcharges | Polymarket Ban | TPA Check‑In | Letting Kids Fail
    Apr 6 2026

    Jerry opens the show by talking about rising oil and gas prices, especially as Amazon, Air Canada, and WestJet add new fuel surcharges.

    Jerry then turns to the story of Polymarket, the prediction‑market platform banned in Ontario, despite flyers being handed out outside a Blue Jays game. He speaks with Andreas Park, Professor of Finance at the University of Toronto.

    Toronto Police Association President Clayton Campbell is here for the monthly check-in with Jerry, covering the latest policing stories in the city.

    Is failing good for kids? Have you ever let your kid fail at something even though you wanted to help them succeed?

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    39 mins
  • Party for Two | Foreign Worker Clampdown | Blacklock's Report | Vigilantism
    Apr 2 2026

    On today's Party for Two, Jerry and Barb DiGiulio break down the top stories of the day.

    Jerry then speaks with Michael Aitken, co‑founder and owner of El Mariachi Tacos and Churros, about his column on how temporary foreign worker restrictions are hurting his business.

    Next, it’s The Blacklocks Report, with Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklocks.ca, bringing the latest federal news from Ottawa.

    A Canadian activist’s ship collided with a krill trawler near Antarctica. Jerry shares his thoughts and takes your calls on this issue.

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    38 mins
  • Work Ethic | Distracted Driving | Where's the Chocolate? | Stellantis EV Plans?
    Apr 2 2026

    Jerry opens the show by talking about stepping up and doing what you have to do to get your foot in the door and succeed in life.

    He then turns to the story of a truck driver charged for attending a Teams video conference while driving, and asks listeners: What’s the craziest thing you’ve seen other drivers do on the road?

    Next, what happened to chocolate? Hershey even says it will return all Reese’s products to their classic recipe over complaints of companies using less quality ingredients. Jerry speaks with Michael von Massow, University of Guelph food economist, about why companies cut ingredients and how consumers notice the difference.

    Stellantis is apparently eyeing the Brampton assembly plant for Chinese EV production, a potential deal that has drawn criticism from both the premier and the union.

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    40 mins
  • Party for Two | Gas & Oil Price Squeeze | Toronto Street Vendors | Artemis II (Part 2)
    Apr 1 2026

    It’s time for Party for Two! Jerry and today’s guest, Randi Rahamim, Managing Director at Teneo, break down the top stories of the day, including, a stolen KitKat tracker!

    Jerry then looks at new polling showing that global gas and oil price hikes are squeezing Canadian households. He speaks with John Wright, veteran pollster and CEO of Canada Pulse Insights, about how widespread the financial pressure has become.

    Next, Jerry explores a potential rule change that could bring more food trucks, vendors, and buskers to Toronto’s streets.

    Jerry circles back to the launch of Artemis II, this time with Paul Delaney, professor emeritus in Physics and Astronomy at York University, who also tries to convince Jerry that this is something exciting.

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    38 mins
  • Artemis II Launch | Ford in Texas | Dynamic Pricing | TTC Finances
    Apr 1 2026

    Jerry opens the show by talking about Artemis II as it prepares for its moon‑orbit mission today. Jerry admits he’s underwhelmed because we are only passing the moon, but should he be excited? He speaks with Jesse Rogerson, astrophysicist and assistant professor at York University, about why this mission matters.

    Ontario Premier Doug Ford is heading to Texas to talk trade and tariffs. Jerry asks former Toronto mayor John Tory whether these trade talks are meaningful.

    Jerry then turns to dynamic pricing, as Old Navy experiments with real‑time price changes. He speaks with Francis Syms, Associate Dean of Information and Communications Technology at Humber Polytechnic, about how dynamic pricing works and whether consumers should brace for more of it.

    Then, a look at the TTC’s financial challenges with higher costs and fewer riders than in 2019. Staff warn that even winning riders back won’t fix the system’s structural problems. Jerry speaks with Karen Stintz, political commentator and former TTC chair.

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    39 mins
  • Party for Two | Traffic Talk | Telescopic Tuesday | Dateability Tests
    Mar 31 2026

    It’s time for Party for Two! Jerry and Will Stewart look into the top stories of the day.

    Former traffic officer, Sean Shapiro, joins Jerry to answer traffic questions, including the moment he once ticketed a pedestrian for failing to obey a traffic signal.

    Then it’s Telescopic Tuesday, as Science Expert Dan Riskin brings the top science stories of the week.

    Jerry takes your calls: What tests do you use to determine if someone is marriage material?

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    38 mins
  • Morning Rant | Housing Fees Cut | KitKat Heist | Fuel Tax Relief?
    Mar 31 2026

    Jerry opens the show by discussing the hateful reaction he received after his Toronto Sun column yesterday on public grocery stores.

    A new provincial–federal partnership will cut development charges in half to reduce taxes and fees on new homes. Jerry and Frank Leo talk about what this could mean for the home‑sale market for existing homes.

    Next, Jerry discusses the KitKat heist where thieves stole more than 400,000 bars and the hilarious ways other companies are responding online. Branding and marketing expert Tony Chapman joins Jerry to break down why this story has gone viral.

    Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, is here to explain why the CTF is calling for fuel‑tax relief to ease financial pressure on Canadians.

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    39 mins