The Jim Richards Show

Abra Shiner says she doesn't know how long she has left to live. Meanwhile, her landlord has served her with an eviction notice after the building was sold to new owners. The Swan Dive bar owner says moving threatens the remaining time she has alive. She tells us her story.   Later, criminal defense lawyer Mahvash Mirza joins the show to talk about what law enforcement can and can do to prevent cr...

Allies may soon be supplying Ukraine with battle tanks; PM Trudeau won't say if Canada will follow suit  - Richard Shimooka - is a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. He was a Senior Fellow at the Defence Management Studies Programme at Queen's University and he tells us why he doesn't think Canada will.   Also the big stories of the day are debated on The Rundown!

Did Richard Crouse like these movies? Jim and the producers try to guess how CTV Movie Critic Richard Crouse rated the newest films you can watch this weekend! Also the stories that didn't survive the pitch meeting on Slow News Day!

To commemorate the days of Jim Richards being a music radio DJ, producers challenge Jim to hit the post of songs. He doesn't know which songs we will play. Carmi Levy joins us to talk about why Google axed 12,000 jobs. And find out what's streaming this week with Amber Dowling!

More violent incidents in the city caused by people that are mentally unwell. We ask CTV Safety Analyst Chris Lewis what we can do to prevent those with mental health issues from having these. Were there fewer incidents per capita before Bob Rae shut down institutions? Monica Lewinsky: 25th Anniversary of the Bill Clinton Calamity. Comedian Simon Rakov joins the show to talk about how comedy has c...

On the Deep Dive Christian Leuprecht, a professor at the Royal Military College and Queen’s University, joins the show to talk about people who left Canada to go to Syria, now being repatriated. Also we cover some of the biggest stories of the day on the Rundown!

We are joined by a film armourer from Gunslingers Inc, Seth Rossman describes the use of guns on movie sets. Music journalist Eric Alper checks in to talk to us about the legacy of David Crosby who died earlier in the day. Did you catch the Slap Fight? Aaron Bronsteter, TSN's UFC and Fight reporter for TSN. Finally, Jason Priestly produces a documentary about the late Toronto Maple Leafs owner Har...

Karen Littlewood is the president of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation. She joins Jim Richards to discuss what they would like from the government to assist with school violence. David Cooper is back from vacation and he brings his antics too the show.

A St. Thomas, Ont. man was taken aback and left out-of-pocket after he travelled three hours for surgery in Owen Sound — only to learn the hospital was missing a part for his operation while on the operating table. Rick Murray joins the show to tell us about his ordeal. But first, the Rundown: Our panelists discuss some of the biggest stories of the day!

There's a Podcast for that! and this week we are joined by Lindsay Reynolds, who has a podcast about women in the trades! Also: Canadian History Ehx - Craig Baird joins the show to talk about some Canadian History!

Advice Lady with Lydia and Slow News Day

Jim talks to Bruce Winder about the return of Zellers, Jim builds the worst Canadian shopping mall ever, Chris Lewis talks about an RCMP officer's controversial website, Slava Malamud talks about why Ivan Provorov should have been punished for boycotting Pride Day

Science with Dan Riskin and Ask a Car Camper Anything with Michael Hickey

The Rundown with Ken Eastwood and Karl Dockstader, and The Deep Dive on Ottawa sending 200 Canadian-made armoured vehicles as defence minister visits Ukraine

A woman delivered to a funeral home in Iowa ended up actually being alive.  True story! That and many more reports that didn't make the cut for the show.

A growing number of patients who request medical assistance in dying are asking to donate their organs. We discuss this with Arthur Schafer, director of the Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics at the University of Manitoba   Later MenTell Health - where men join the show to talk about mental health struggles and how to get help. Today, Kamran Bed i  - Life/NLP Coach, Hypnotherapist, Integra...

We discuss whether celebrities should be allowed to appear in gambling ads. Marketing communications executive and sport business commentator Tom Mayenknecht.  Later its a game of Wright or Wrong with Executive Vice President Maru Public Opinion John Wright

The show starts with charisma in your radio as Jim Richards gets right into the Rundown with panelists Mark Mendelson and Bob ReidLater we talk to the lawyer of a young student who is suing police after he was allegedly tasered for no reason. The Biking Lawyer David Shellnut joins the show to tell us about the incident.

Carmi Levy weighs in on why Gen Z is now obsessed with flip phones. Slow News Day  

he Draft - Best Beatles songs with Martyn Jones and Barry Davis Mary Kate Leonard talks about why she decided to not get married.  

Dennis Kendel talks about Saskatchewan’s health changes, similar to Ontario’s. Should Canada follow the United States in implementing mandatory anti-impairment tech? Dr. Jen Caudle discusses the top 5 places people don’t wash. 

Brittlestar talks about his Blue Monday experience. The Rundown with Laura Babcock and Mike Kakuk. Deep Dive with Deb Hutton.

Train of Thoughts The Rundown Guards Cleared In Hospital Death of Stephanie Warriner

Does Richard Crouse Like These Movies? Slow News Day

Another Toronto home was almost fraudulently sold. This time the sale was stopped I Was Today Years Old When I Learned The Feels What's Streaming This Week