The Deb Hutton Show

Who has a new job? Brad Bradford announces his plan for Union Station.  GUESTS: Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Bureau Reporter  Brad Bradford - Toronto Mayoral Candidate and councillor for Ward 19 Beaches-East York  Lana Payne - National Unifor President Nolan Quinn - Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities 

Deb takes your calls. A longtime Ontario Liberal strategist has thoughts about how to rebuild the party.  GUESTS: Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Reporter  Cal Bricker - President and CEO of Spirits Canada Blue Knox - Former Director of Communications to ex-Mayor John Tory, now a Public Affairs Executive and Campaign Strategist

Is this what your kid is doing? How to get the most out of TIFF on a budget.  GUESTS: Dr. Nina Mafrici - Clinical Psychologist and Co-Director of the Toronto Psychology & Wellness Group John McBeth - Ontario Deputy Fire Marshal  Torri Webster - Host of That Digital Take with Torri Webster

What's next in negotiations with teacher unions? Are you sad that summer is unofficially over?  GUEST: Paul Calandra - Ontario Education Minister 

What did she see on her trip to Japan? It's the first day back to school for kids in the GTA. GUESTS: David Mastin - ETFO President James Moore - CTV columnist and public policy adviser at the global firm Edelm

How about a chip butty? The CNE wraps up another year  GUESTS: Mark Holland - CEO of the CNE  Atiqa Mohammad - Implementation Director, Cancer Programs, Movember Canada Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken 

Jim takes your calls. Do you have a teacher who made a major impact on your life? GUESTS: John Woodward - reporter with CTV Toronto Jonathan Aronson - Professor – University of Southern California

We look at how the system handled all that water. Why do millennials hate meatloaf?  GUESTS: Alexandre Alonso - Vice President, Member Affairs at SOCAN Matti Siemiatycki - director of the Infrastructure Institute at the University of Toronto

Which celebrities can he identify? How is your post-storm cleanup going? GUESTS: Paul Jones - Raptors broadcaster Chris Swonger - President & CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States

He continues to fill in for Deb this week. Do these feelings about Americans ring true for you? GUEST: Ron Butler - principal at Butler Mortgage

What will the cleanup look like? Do you regret the name you gave your kid?  GUESTS: Mark Robinson - storm chaser with the Weather Network David Mastin - President at ETFO 

Jim takes your calls. Gen Z adults are drinking again. What happened over the last few years?  GUESTS: Phil Demers - Former Marineland Whale Trainer Marten Lodewijks - president and managing director of IWSR

Jim gets reaction to the announcement. Are AI companies buying in bulk from used bookstores for learning?  GUESTS: Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Reporter Gord Perks - former city councillor Rob Davis - former city councillor and founder of Rob Davis and Associates Carmi Levy - tech expertScott Maxwell - Executive director of Wounded Warriors 

What was in your lunchbox? Doug Ford had an interesting weekend.  GUEST: Joe Tigani - president of CUPE’s Ontario School Board Council of Unions

What happens next? At least one American city says it's still Lake Ontario.  GUESTS: Mohit Rajans - Tech & Media Consultant Andrew Pulsifer - Executive Director at TTCridersMonte MacGregor - criminal defence lawyer Miguel Meléndez Jr - Rochester City Council President 

Could it happen again? Would barriers on subway platforms make transit safer? GUESTS: Matti Siemiaticki - director of the Infrastructure Institute at the University of Toronto Mohit Rajans - Tech & Media Consultant Paula Fletcher - Councillor for Toronto-Danforth Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment Is Broken 

Amanda Galbraith fills in for Deb. Should bars cater to Gen X more if younger people aren’t drinking? GUESTS: Mike Wilner - Toronto Star baseball columnist and host of the podcast Deep Left Field   William Peat - Executive Director of the Canada Ireland Foundation

Our panel looks at the fallout from the fight between the Premier and Trump. Fan Expo turns 30.  GUESTS: Karen Gordon - principal with Gordon Strategy  Blue Knox - Former Director of Communications to ex-Mayor John Tory, now a Public Affairs Executive and Campaign Strategist Erin Morrison - Vice President of Texture Communications Andrew Moyes - Vice President at FAN EXPO HQ Anthony...

Amanda Galbraith fills in for Deb. Are parents being too intense about kids' sports equipment? GUESTS: Reynolds Mastin - president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Media Producers Association Dan Kelly - President and CEO, Canadian Federation of Independent Business

A look at how the various parties are responding to the trade war. Losing Dolly Parton and Tim Curry in two days.  GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister Michael Terner - Manager of Hospital Data Management at The Canadian Institute for Health Information Marla Ward - Supervisor of Wildlife Care at the Toronto Zoo Taya Cook - Executive Vice Pres...

Amanda Galbraith fills in for Deb and takes your calls. Why a video about a woman running is prompting strong reactions on social media.  GUESTS: Tony Keller - columnist for The Globe and Mail Ritesh Kotak - Cybersecurity expert

As Donald Trump threatens give Lake Ontario a new name, Mark Towhey takes your calls. Mr. Ford goes to Washington. GUESTS: Simon Gaudreault - Chief Economist and VP of Research at the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses Robert Sawyer - Hugo and Nebula and Polaris-award winning science fiction author 

A look back at her life and massive legacy. Do Canadians ride the train anymore?  GUESTS: Abigail Bimman - correspondent with CTV National News Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken Tristin Hopper - columnist and reporter at the National Post

Is this the right strategy? Conservative MP wants to see the 'full details' of proposed trade deal  GUESTS: Marty Warren - United Steelworkers National Director for Canada Shuvaloy Majumdar - MP for Calgary Heritage and Conservative Shadow Minister for Canada-US Relations Flavio Volpe - President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association and a member of the Advisory Commit...

Doug Ford and Donald Trump exchange insults as trade war heats up. Where does Canada stand in terms of oil and energy? GUESTS: Mike LeCouteur - Senior Political Correspondent with CTV News  Heather Exner-Pirot - director of energy, natural resources and environment with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Peter MacKay - Former Foreign Affairs Minister