• Once again, Trump is threatening tariffs
    Jul 11 2025

    How worried should Canadians be?

    Plus – Do these concertgoers deserve a refund?

    GUEST: Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University

    Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes

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    28 mins
  • Is Mark Carney the new Jean Chrétien?
    Jul 11 2025

    Jim talks to one writer who says a return to the 90’s might not be a bad thing.

    Plus – How often do you haggle, and does it work for you?

    GUESTS: Justin Ling - independent investigative journalist based in Montreal and a contributing columnist for the Star

    Tania Lee - President of the Frontier Duty Free Association and owner of the Blue Water Bridge Duty Free Shop

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    37 mins
  • iPhone users will get WHAT kind of notification?
    Jul 10 2025

    Jim’s worried about a creepy notification some users might get soon

    Plus – What should happen to school trustees who spend carelessly?


    GUEST: Carmi Levy - tech expert

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    35 mins
  • What are you still paying for when it comes to your adult children?
    Jul 10 2025

    Rent? Car payments? Jim takes your calls.

    Plus – Who should pay for green retrofits for apartments? Tenants or landlords?

    GUESTS: Emmanuelle Toussaint - president and CEO of the Quebec Mining Association

    Stacey Semple - ACORN tenant leader

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    39 mins
  • The US says you don’t have to take your shoes off at airport security. Is Canada next?
    Jul 9 2025

    Why Canada might follow America’s lead on this unpopular policy

    Plus – Who killed the Jersey Milk bar?

    GUEST: Gabor Lukacs - President at Air Passenger Rights.ca

    Brian Karem - an American journalist and author working at the White House, Host of podcast… “Just Ask The Question!”

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    33 mins
  • Did your kid find a summer job this year?
    Jul 9 2025

    Jim takes a look at how hard it is for young people to find employment right now.

    Plus – Inside the shocking rise of homelessness in Toronto

    GUEST: Keith Hambly - CEO of Fred Victor

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    39 mins
  • Can you put sunscreen on a dog?
    Jul 8 2025

    Jim finally gets to the bottom of this mystery.

    Plus – Why an unexpected group is now in charge of enforcing Toronto’s ‘bubble zones’ for protests.

    GUESTS: Marc Lee - CCPA Senior Economist

    Dr. Clifford Redford - Owner and operator of Wellington Veterinary Hospital, host of the podcast VetLife with Dr. Cliff

    James Pasternak - Councillor for York Centre

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    29 mins
  • One of New York’s mayoral candidates wants government-owned grocery stores. Could they happen here?
    Jul 8 2025

    Jim looks at if these kinds of businesses are a good investment.

    Plus – What’s the fastest you’ve ever made it to your airport gate?

    GUEST: Mike Von Massow - OAC Chair in Food System Leadership and Professor in Food Agriculture and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph

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    39 mins