The Deb Hutton Show

Deb takes your calls Plus - Are people satisfied with the GO Trains?   GUESTS: Paul Calandra - Ontario Education Minister Adam Silvertown - founder of VetMeds.ca

Deb gets answers. Plus – Does your dog have your personality? GUESTS: Lorraine Sommerfeld - columnist at  driving.ca Neil Heatherington - CEO of Daily Bread food bank

How is the province overseeing doctor billings? Plus – Deb weighs in on TCDSB Chair Markus de Dominico’s comments   GUEST: Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Bureau reporter

How medication is changing how we eat Plus - Carney to shuffle cabinet after Guilbeault resignation   GUESTS: Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective Scott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister

Deb takes your calls Plus – What would make Toronto a better place to live?   GUEST: Shannon Lee Simmons - certified financial planner and author based in Toronto    

Is there anywhere in the GTA this is possible? Plus – Who’s got a big sign? GUEST: Bob Richardson - NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes

Jim Richards is in for Deb today Plus – Jim’s Black Friday advice   GUEST: Dan Delmar - Managing partner at the comms firm TNKR Media and contributor to CJAD 800 Montreal

Should Ontario do the same thing? Plus – Christmas tree farmers get ready for the busiest time of year   GUESTS: Kim Schofield - Criminal Defense Lawyer Shirley Brennan - Executive Director of Christmas Tree Farmers of Ontario

Is this the wrong move? Plus - Carney signs major energy agreement with Alberta, laying out conditions for new oil pipeline   GUESTS: Heather Exner-Pirot - Senior Fellow and Director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Peter Bethlenfalvy - Ontario Finance Minister Dr. Michelle Foster - Registered Clinical Psychologist, co-director of Toronto Psychol...

Why ‘Who Cares’ could backfire. Plus – Your worst airplane stories   GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst

A behind the scenes debate turns in to calls from you. Plus – Why AI toys are causing concern this holiday season   GUESTS: Brian Lilley - Toronto Sun columnist Carmi Levy - tech expert Clayton Campbell - President of the Toronto Police Association

Deb takes your calls. Plus – Deb talks with Jim about socializing while not drinking.   GUEST: Brad Bradford - City Councillor for Ward 19, Beaches–East York Ritesh Kotak - cybersecurity expert

A new report has some interesting data. Plus - Do we need breakfast and lunch available at school for every kid?   GUEST: Dr. Jay Johnson - leading Canadian hazing researcher, University of Manitoba

Deb gets answers from an employment lawyer Plus - Should adult children living at home have to pay rent?   GUESTS: Sunira Chaudhri - from Workly Law Andrea Zeifman - co-founder of A.H. Wilkens  

Deb takes your calls Plus – Ontario could require cash up front for bail posters   GUESTS: Doug Downey - Attorney General of Ontario Jamaal Myers - Councillor for Ward 23 Scarborough North and Chair of the TTC

Should Canada do the same? Plus – The Santa Claus Parade is coming to town   GUESTS: Clay Charters - President and CEO of the Toronto Santa Claus Parade Qui Trieu - Aviva Canada VP of National Underwriting Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes  

Deb wonders if this is a good look Plus – The Federal Conservatives propose new rules for asylum claimants   GUESTS: Mike Colle - Councillor for Eglinton-Lawrence Michelle Rempel Garner - MP for Calgary Nose Hill  

One country star is sharing her secret. Plus - Is there too much Black Friday this year?  GUESTS: Justin Ling - Staff columnist at the Toronto StarTony Chapman - marketing guru and host of Chatter That Matters 

Jim and Deb co-host all afternoon and look at the top stories of the day. Plus - A major shakeup involving the son of Barry and Honey Sherman.  GUEST:  Kevin Donovan - Toronto Star Chief Investigative Reporte

Is this completely ludicrous? Plus - Is retirement something you actually plan for?   GUESTS: Renee Rodgers - CTV National News Correspondent Ritesh Kotak - Cybersecurity expert

Deb speaks with the Ontario NDP leader Plus – The province is mulling taking control of the Real Estate Council of Ontario   GUESTS: Marit Stiles - Ontario NDP leader Minister Stephen Crawford - MPP for Oakville and Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement Stephen Holyday - Toronto city councillor

Teachers are showing movies like K-Pop Demon Hunters in school and using six-seven in classrooms. The top 10 most stolen cars in Canada according to Equite. Plus - Do you follow expiration and best before dates?   GUESTS :Doug Downey - Ontario Attorney General Bryan Gast - National VP Investigative Services at Équité

The Liberals clear a high-stakes confidence vote and pass the federal budget.  Plus - a rideshare driver says his earnings have never been lower, Ontario's minimum wage law may not be helping.  GUEST :Nadeem Esmail - Director of Health Policy Research at The Fraser Institute

MPs will vote on Carney's first budget today, which serves at a confidence vote for the Liberal government. Deb's dishwasher woes - they don't make them like they used to!   GUESTS: Michael Kerzner - Ontario's Solicitor General 

Toronto City hall joins other cities across Canada in raising the Palestinian flag. Plus - Renaming Dundas TTC station renaming comes with hidden costs.  GUESTS: Brian Lilley - political columnist at the Toronto SunJustin Holmes - Toronto Sun Reporter   Jennifer Dundas - chairperson of the Henry Dundas Committee of Ontario, and a retired Crown prosecutor.