The Deb Hutton Show

Deb thinks this is ridiculous. Plus – A uniquely Canadian story about a man from Alabama.   GUEST: Darcy Clarke - Bentley’s Burgers and Fries in West Chezzetcook, N.S.  

Deb speaks with a former military officer and former Conservative leader Plus – Should athletes be held to a higher standard? GUEST: Erin O’Toole - President and Managing Director at ADIT North America

The TDSB pauses its Chromebook program Plus – Do you want AI answering non-emergency police calls?

Deb has some thoughts from over the weekend Plus – Why Deb thinks Wab Kinew has a good idea   GUEST: Adrian Rocca - CEO and founder of Fitzrovia

Is this ok? Plus – How are this week’s new movies? GUESTS: Michael Gilmore - Executive Director of the Kehillat Shaarei Torah synagogue Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes  

Deb talks to one city councillor who wants change   Plus – Do we have a right to housing? GUESTS: Brad Bradford - Toronto councillor for Ward 19 Beaches–East York Reema Patel - Toronto’s Deputy Ombudsman (Housing)  

Deb and Jim take your calls Plus - Peter Bethlenfalvy joins the show for his first interview after the Fall Economic Statement   GUESTS: Frank Leo - Frank Leo and Associates  Zaid Ejaz - General Manager at Maple Nissan  Peter Bethlenfalvy - Ontario Finance Minister 

    Jim wonders if he did the right thing at Tim Hortons today  Plus - Do you change your coffee order or always get the same thing? 

Deb assembles a panel Plus – Something has to be done about these scooters   GUESTS: David Wilkes - President & CEO of BILD Isha Chaudhuri - Senior Consultant with Oyster Group Bahoz Dara Aziz - Liberal strategist Sandy Brondello - Toronto Tempo head coach

Should it be banned for politicians? Plus – Is Piccini in trouble?

Deb takes your calls. Plus – Ontario postal workers pause flyer delivery   GUESTS: Monte McGregor – criminal defence lawyer   Ryan Mallough - VP of Legislative Affairs at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business Sameera Ali - Milton Ward 4 Regional Councillor

Deb takes your calls. Plus – A Bills fan wants Toronto sports fans to stop cheering for them. Fair?   GUEST: John Tory - former Mayor of Toront

How could this impact an upcoming election? Plus – The Ontario Liberals call for answers on the Skills Development Fund   GUEST: Stephanie Smyth - MPP for Toronto—St. Paul's

The Prime Minister says he’s prepared to fight an election over the budget Plus – Inside the TTC backlash after Game 7 of the World Series   GUESTS: Vassy Kapelos - CTV Chief Political Correspondent and host of the Vassy Kapelos Show Bob Kinnear - former local 113 president  

Deb gets answers from our legal expert Plus - Should people be able to resell tickets that originally were for charity?   GUESTS: Boris Bytensky - Newstalk 1010 Chief Legal Analyst Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes  

How much are you spending on candy, costumes and decorations? Plus – The Blue Jays get ready for Game 6 of the World Series   GUESTS: Dr. Nina Mafrici - Registered Clinical Psychologist and co-director of Toronto Psychology & Wellness Group Paul Calandra - Ontario Education Minister Clayton Campbell - President of the Toronto Police Association

Deb gets answers Plus - What are you doing about Halloween and the Jays game tomorrow?   GUESTS: David Shultz - Professor at Hamline University Flavio Volpe - President - Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association

Do you agree? Plus – 30 years since the Quebec referendum   GUESTS: Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLP Inori Roy - feature writer and editor based in Toronto Mike Harris - former Premier of Ontario

He talks to someone who wants to see it happen Plus – An unexpected victim of scamming   GUESTS: Tanya Clemens - with the Alberta Prosperity Project Pinball Clemons - Toronto Argos legend and current team G

How are drones being used to sneak contraband in to prisons? Plus – Who does Doug Ford think should deliver an apology?   GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter and former homicide detective Amanda Lang – BNN Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective

Deb has some thoughts about last night’s World Series anthem performance Plus – Do you always stay for the whole game, even when it goes long? GUESTS: Peter Bethlenfalvy - Ontario Finance Minister

Should taxi companies be able to charge surge pricing? Plus - Should kids only be allowed to trick or treat in their neighbourhood?   GUESTS: Gavin Tighe - senior partner with Gardiner  Roberts  LLP and chair of the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group

Deb hears from Ontario’s Attorney General Plus - What’s your best strategy for if your dog is sprayed by a skunk?   GUESTS: Doug Downey - Ontario Attorney General Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective Dr. Mark Loeb, Faculty of Health Sciences Professor at McMaster University Dr. Clifford Redford - Owner and operator of Wellington Veterinary Hosp...

Was this the right move? Plus – Should there be term limits on city councillors? GUESTS: Kory Teneycke - former Director of Communications to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and now co-founder and CEO of Rubicon Strategy

GUESTS: Shelley Carroll - city councilor and budget chief  Stephen Conforti - chief financial officer