The Jim Richards Show

Financial Literacy Content creator Nathan Kennedy @newmoneynate awaits the passing of Bill C-11. What does it mean for him and creators like him. Politico and host of Free-For-All Fridays, Amanda Galbraith joins the show to discuss how to stand out in a mayoral race with so many candidates with name rocognition. MenTell Health continues it's "Three Dudes Talking About Therapy" as we welcome Canadi...

A look at the Public Service worker strike set for Wednesday with Scott Reid. Your thoughts after Blue Jays pitcher slams United Airlines after he says pregnant wife was forced to clean on 'hands and knees' - Should the flight attendant not be taking care of this? Jennifer Dunn, Executive Director, London Abused Women's Centre has questions surrounding Hockey Canada funding restored   

Mike Kakuk - Co-Host of the Morning Drive on AM800 in Windsor and Laura Babcock - of POWERGROUP Communications and Host of the O-Show - join the rundown to discuss the stories of the day. Political Commentator and author of the book THE RIGHT PATH - How Conservatives can Unite, Inspire and Take Canada Forward join the show to discuss Poilievre attacks on CBC including the asking of Twitter to give...

Ontario is proposing to ban gambling ads that feature athletes or celebrities, and Peter Donnelly Sport Policy & Politics, U of T joins the discussion. Did these good stories give you the feels? Astronomy professor Paul Delaney talks about ‘Coherent’ radio signal from alien planet hints possibility of life outside of Earth  

Our favourite movie critic Richard Crouse previews 3 movies and we try to guess how he rated them. Play along at home! Did this baby’s first words make news, or is this Slow News. Find out as producer Tony reads the stories that didn’t make the cut for the show.

A look inside the brain of Jim Richards for Train of Thoughts. We take calls from women who have received unsolicited nudes from men And Laura Babcock, of Powergroup Communications suggests fixes for the controversies of the week

The show starts with a look at Friday’s testimony on foreign interference as Scott Reid joins the show. Dan Laxer and Andrew Pinsent are on the Rundown talking about the issues of the day. On the Deep Dive, military expert Richard Shimooka talks a little about the US military document leaks

What or Who is getting cancelled today on Jim’s Cancel Court David Cooper joins the show and tries to ruin it. Slow news day – producer Tony reads the stories that didn’t make the cut. Jim decides if they should have been showcased!  

Jim Goes through the ways listeners will be affected by the strike Dennis Matthews and John Tory Jr. join the Rundown to give their thoughts on some of the bigger stories of the day. CTV Political Commentator Thomas Mulcair discusses his thoughts on the upcoming Telford testimony.

Christian Leuprecht   - leading national security authority with the Royal Military College, AUTHOR OF: Intelligence as Democratic Statecraft discusses  U.S. guardsman arrested in leak of classified military documents Vice Chairman of Summa Strategies, Tim Powers, loves the show and joins us to talk a bit more about the Telford testimony coming on Friday The state of things in some places. Audio o...

A woman says she was assaulted outside a coffee shop in Toronto. Are these things just becoming the norm? Which podcasts should you be listening to? Captain Ron of Great Pods previews some podcasts on dating, mall walking and more. Which Mayoral Candidate has the best and worst ideas? And who created one of North America’s first bird sanctuaries? Find out with Craig Baird and Canadian History EhX!

Jim reads missed connections posts. David Cooper joins the show and ruins it. Jim and producer Cristina go through the slow news day file.   

Dan Riskin talks Nerd News with Jim, and band manager, Kevin Meikle, joins the show for our “Ask Anything” segment, answering questions about his career.     

Peter Donnelly talks about sports betting, and how players are facing abuse. George Varga and Jim talk about the economics of concerts for artists today.  Jim takes calls and texts on car horn honking etiquette.  Digital investigator Ryan Duquette, explains the way AI can reproduce someone's voice. 

Ken Eastwood and Karl Dockstader join the show to go through the stories of the day. Brad Poulos discusses the possibility of Mississauga lifting its ban on cannabis stores with Jim.  

Jim goes through the things people should not buy used. David Cooper ruins the show. Jim and producer Cristina play ‘Slow News Day.’

Carmi levy and Marc Salzman join the show to compete in The Draft. Jim learns about what Chat GPT says about him. Jim and John Wright play Wright or Wrong. 

Bryan Gast joins the show to talk about increasing car theft. Weighing in on the most useless kitchen gadgets. Matt Cauz talks about the Leafs playing an amateur goalie. John Tory Jr. explains how an Air Canada flight landing was aborted. 

Bob Richardson and Tasha Kheiriddin join the show to talk about the stories of the day, and Thomas Mulcair weighs in on Premier Legault’s “Catholicism” tweet sparks controversy. 

Did Richard Crouse Like These Movies? Our favourite movie critic gives us 3 movie previews for this weekend; and then we try to guess how he rated those movies! David Cooper drops by the studio to ruin a few segments. Slow News Day... stories that didn't make the topic list for all the other shows. Are they news worthy? Producer Tony thinks so.

Who's getting cancelled this week? Listen to Cancel Court as Jim presides over this week's controversial people. Someone a letter complaining about the bad service they got from a municipal garbage collector... to a talk radio host. Carmi Levy explains why Apple's "Find My iPhone" Is Sending Angry People . . . to an Innocent Person's House And we get to spend some time talking about this week in h...