The Greg Carrasco Show Greg Carrasco

Slacker Nation came out in full force today, presenting Greg their latest and greatest car questions!Greg also chats with one of the candidates for the Mayoral Election in MIssissauga, Dipika Damerla, and they talk about her platform going forward into the June 10th election.Doug Firby of Automotive News Canada and Todd Bourgon of the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario join the show as they chat with Greg about needing to find skilled workers in other countries like the Philippines due to reluctance of young Canadians to become mechanics and other workers in the car industry.

In this show, Greg gets sentimental about his fiancee, his reaction to getting offered a photography session from a Hollywood photographer and about tattoos and what they meant back when he was growing up. He also has a deep story to tell about his high school years in Chile you don't want to miss!Greg's guest: Brian Pirvu, Government Relations Consultant at CAA South Central Ontario, and they talk about the WORST roads in Ontario!

Greg's stream of consciousness takes us on quite the trip this week as he and producer Lex talk about things like:- Mentality vs Training: What wins in the end for sales and other life aspects?- Google is your personal and personlized echo chamber- What happens when a gigantic fly is orbiting you in an enclosed studioand more!Greg's Guests:- Matthew Guy of Driving.ca talking about "on demand" and paywall-unlocking of car features and specs- Brian Turner of Driving.ca and Greg chat about the longer maintenance and service intervals and the negative effect on the longevity of your vehicle

Greg welcomes Todd Bourgon, Executive Director of the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario, and they discuss the Government of Canada possibly introducing a two-day cooling-off period when a car is purchased, and the ramifications it will have on aspects of the car industry like transactions and relationships between car dealers and their customers.

Slacker Nation couldn't wait to call in as Greg talks about what's happened in the world of parenting over the past generation. Does our society need parents to be tougher in raising our kids to prepare them for the world? What is the effect of being either "friends" with your kids? Why are parents afraid of actually being parents?Greg's guests:Dan Shine, Senior Editor at Automotive News, discussing the importance of young people in the auto industryJeff Melnychuk, Editor-in-Chief of Automotive News Canada, discussing the affordability problem in the Canadian car industry

Money Mike joins Greg to break down aspects of the Canadian Federal Budget from a financial planner's perspective!

Greg also gives shoutouts and adulation to those around him who are successes, how car salespeople can seize the day and boost sales, and takes a bunch of Slacker Nation's calls during the Hour of the Grievances!