Jerry Agar

LATEST STORIES BY JERRY AGAR

AGAR: The monsters among us

When I was just a child, I believed in monsters ‘neath my bed Scary things lived in the closet and in visions in my head But I grew up to learn that frightful things don’t always hide I can see them in the daylight on my city streets outside

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October 23, 2023 Columnists

AGAR: Supporting Hamas is glorifying butchery

At the very moment that butchery on the level of the Nazis — with very much the same agenda — takes place, I think you can only take to the streets and social media with condemnation of the victim if, in your heart, you hate Jews.

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October 16, 2023 Columnists

AGAR: Choosing to live in the big city comes at a cost

Too many people want it all without making hard choices.

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October 9, 2023 Columnists

AGAR: Free speech should always be a right

Take it for granted the person looking to outlaw another person’s free speech is the one who is losing the argument.

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October 2, 2023 Columnists

Demonstrators are pictured during the Million March 4 Children on Sept. 20, 2023 in Fort McMurray, Alta.

AGAR: The differences between Good and Bad Canadians

This is how to be a Good Canadian in 2023.

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September 25, 2023 Columnists

A Good Canadian knows that whenever there is a crisis in Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau didn’t know anything about it, so there is no reason to blame him, Jerry Agar writes sarcastically.

AGAR: Hard to imagine life without oil

As part of a worldwide protest, people took to the streets of Toronto and Vancouver to demonstrate against the use of oil and to bring that use to an end.

September 18, 2023 Columnists