The Jim Richards Show

Jim thinks skipping day, is about skipping school. Which story is the slowest slow news day story? Find out! Slow News Day correspondent producer Tony reads the stories that didn’t make the cut for today’s show.

John Gradek - Faculty Lecturer and Academic Programs Coordinator, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations and Integrated Aviation Management joins the show as new details emerge about who was co-ordinating $20M shipment stolen in Toronto gold heist. As the investigation into finding the Boston Marathon Pooper continues, Evan Solomon and Dan Riskin tell us they have some experience with this subject ma...

Tucker Carlson, Fox News' most popular host, out and CNN, Don Lemon part ways. Joe Walsh - "White Flag with Joe Walsh." Former Candidate for President. Former Repblican Congressman shares his thoughts. An 18-year old is running for Toronto mayor. Here's a look at his platform. Rob Davis - Candidate for Toronto Mayoral Race, joins the show to explain why he demands that Olivia Chow suspend her mayo...

Tucker Carlson, Fox News' most popular host, out at network - Who will save Canada now? To tell us more, Brian Karem  an American journalist and author working as the White House and host of podcast… Just asked the question! On the Rundown Panel, Mike Kakuk and Laura Babcock, discuss some of the bigger stories of the day. Aviation Expert and President of AirTrav, Robert Kokonis helps us discuss th...

What happens when AI creates music in the image/voice of your favourite artist? Daniel Tsai Law & Tech Professor TMU and Editor of ConsumerRights.ca TV host, author, entrepreneur Amber Mac discusses all that is happening at Twitter The good news stories of the week. Did they give you the feels?

All aboard the rails through Jim Richards’ brain. Where does your phone sleep? What do the pedestrian push buttons do? Linda Lee a senior engineer at transportation service at the City of Toronto explains how they work. Laura Babcock of Powergroup Communications helps us Crisis manage the controversies the newsmakers are getting themselves into.

Is there such a thing as a movie that is unrateable? Richard Crouse tells us what to watch this weekend. Slow News Day with no slow producer Tony.

Jim opens the show with thoughts about bike lanes and the election in Toronto. Dan Laxer and Andrew Pinsent are discussing stories of the day. On the Deep Dive, Chris Lewis, former OPP Commissioner discusses the heist at Pearson Airport

Who/what is getting cancelled this week? Screaming Baby on a Plane? Or maybe its PSAC! Find out on Jim Richards Cancel Court! David Cooper joins the show and we play a game of “kids show” or “pot strain” Finally we look for the slowest news story of the day with Slow News Correspondent producer Tony.

A survey finds that 12% of managers say they fired a Gen-Zer in the first week of work. Apparently they are too sensitive. We talk to Kate Ashton who is Director of Consulting Services with  Salopek & Associates HR Consultants  to tell us if this is a new trend? Julia Louis Dreyfus has a podcast. Find out more during our interview with Captain Ron of  Great Pods Learn about the only woman to d...

Is it time to abolish the Canadian law that allows adults to spank children? We talk to Tracie O. Afifi, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Childhood Adversity and Resilience, University of Manitoba – and then take your calls. Nathan Radke is a cultural history professor at Humber and host of the Uncover Up Podcast and he joins the show to discuss why there were so many conspiracies during the...

It’s 420 day! Are Gen-Zers too sensitive? On the Rundown Bob Richards and Dennis Matthews discuss whether the driver who caused the Humboldt bus crash should be allowed to stay in the country… and other stories hitting the news cycle today. Big heist at Pearson International Airport – Mark Mendelson thinks its an inside job.

We start with the top new car features that are frustrating users. David Cooper ruins the show. Slow News day with slow news correspondent producer Tony

Producer Ben Harrison and Pop Culture Buff Liz Duff go head to head on the Draft. Tonight… best movie villains. Later we have breaking news as PSAC announces the Strike. Wright or Wrong a game of statistics with the Executive VP of Maru Public Opinion John Wright,  

Bruce Winder is a retail analyst and talks about Loblaws head Galen Weston stepping down. Also we discuss how some frustrated retailers losing the battle against shoplifters. Should Jim go for coffee with a friend to prove to their partner we are not cheating? And operations manager for Beck Taxi, Kristine Hubbard joins the show

Jim tells us how Tucker Carlson will Liberate Canada The stories of the day discussed by Reshmi Nair and Mark Mendelson on The Rundown Former republican presidential candidate joins the show to talk about the settlement between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems

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