The Jim Richards Show

Nicole Luongo from the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition talks about the opioid crisis. Plus, Robin, Producer Cristina, and Technical Producer Anthony play "Did Richard Crouse Like These Movies?" And, Carmi Levy joins the show to talk about the top tech stories. 

Nancy Wilson talks about how  the CEBA repayment is difficult for some businesses to repay. Robin and Producer Cristina talk about remote versus in person work. Plus, Troy Burtch joins the show to talk about the Keep Craft Beer Local campaign. And, Amber Dowling joins the show for "This Week in Streaming."

Guy Felichella talks about the opioid crisis and his recovery.  Caryma Sa'd and Andrew Pinsent join Robin Gill to talk about the top stories of the day in the Rundown.

Verdicts are made in ‘Cancel Court.’ Plus, David Cooper ruins the show. And, Jim goes through the slow news day file with Producer Cristina and Technical Producer Anthony.  

Are there UFOs? Jim talks with someone who has seen one, and Nathan Radke discusses the UFO whistleblower hearing. Then, Imran Ahmed aka Captain Ron talks about his roundup of great podcasts. Plus, Craig Baird talks this week in Canadian history.

Jim asks listeners, ‘how do you beat the heat?’ Plus, Sabrina Bowman talks about the effects of climate change. And, Daniel Hawes discusses the use of AI in restaurants. 

Karen Stintz and Stephen Murdoch join the show for “the Rundown,’ to go over the top stories of the day. Plus, Richard Shimooka talks about the US senator who called out Canada on NATO spending in the ‘Deep Dive.’

Advice Lady | The Rundown | Slow News Day  Advice Lady Eileen Ross Ogden weighs in on debatable topics. Bob Richardson and Tasha Kheiriddin join the Rundown to discuss the day’s top stories. And, Jim goes through the slow news day file with Producer Cristina and Technical Producer Rachel. 

Astronomy Facts | What the Kids are Missing | Ask a Blind Person Anything   Paul Delaney gives us his three astronomy facts we should know. Jim discusses the things kids these days are missing. Plus, Shilo Bellis joins our segment “Ask a Blind Person Anything,” to talk about his experience.

Hour 2 Cabinet Shuffle | Womens Soccer | Paul Bernardo Files | Interest Rates The federal cabinet was shuffled today. Rachel Aiello joins the show to talk about what this means. Plus, gareth Wheeler discusses Canadian women’s soccer at the Women’s World Cup.

Hour 1 The Rundown | The Deep Dive Bob Richardson and Tasha Kheiriddin join the Rundown to discuss the day’s top stories. Plus, Sinead O’Connor dies at 56. Alan Cross weighs in

David Cooper joins the show to ruin it, and Jim goes through the Slow News Day file with producer Cristina and Technical Producer Anthony.    

Eric Alper and Darryl Sterdan give their top 5 picks for the best summer songs in The Draft. John Wright plays Wright or Wrong with Jim about the favorability of sectors, industries, or professions.  

Reshmi Nair and Mark Mendelson join the show for the Rundown to talk about the top stories of the day. Tim Powers talks about the impending cabinet shuffle on Wednesday in the Deep Dive.

Mayor of West Hants, Abraham Zebian talks to Jim about the flooding in Nova Scotia.  Scott Reid joins to talk about the impending cabinet shuffle. Plus, Judy Trinh gives an update on the RCMP officer, William Majcher who was charged with foreign interference. And, Simon Rakoff talks about how comedians are not being compensated by Just For Laughs.

Callers tell Jim the first album they bought and he guesses their age. The Rundown with  Laura Babcock and Chris Holski. Slow News Day with Jim and producer Cristina.   

Omari Newton and Samantha Herman join the show for "That Week Popped" to talk about the Hollywood writers strike and AI in the industry. Plus, Matt talks about his sobriety journey in "Men Tell Health."

Terminally ill inmate applies for MAID, Kerry Bowman weighs in on the ethics of the situation. Plus, breaking news of the TTC subway derailment in Scarborough with TTC spokesperson, Stuart Green. 

Laura Babcock and Chris Holski join the show for the Rundown to discuss the top stories of the day. Plus, in the Deep Dive, Allister Aalders discusses the floods in Nova Scotia.