The Deb Hutton Show

How does this change the election?  Who gets custody in a breakup? GUESTS: Chris Alexander - former Toronto mayoral candidate Blue Knox - Former Director of Communications to ex-Mayor John Tory, now a Public Affairs Executive and Campaign Strategist Alex Chreston - Vice President at Crestview Strategy and former advisor to the Mayor of Toronto Andrew Hallikas - Mayor of Fort Frances, Ontario

The Portland Trail Blazers fired their announcer over social media posts from 15 years ago. Deb takes your calls  Taking a look into tonight's Mississauga Debate.  Do debates matter to you in elections? Deb takes your calls.  GUESTS:Brad Bradford - Mayoral candidate John Moore - host of Moore in the Morning on Newstalk 1010 from 6-9am weekdays

Deb recaps two major mayoral election announcements from Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow today.  How do gaps in school and developmental support push parents out of work? What does real workplace flexibility look like for parents of neurodivergent kids? A Toronto police officer has been charged with impaired driving.  Canada wants more immigration, but Brian Lilley argues, Canada needs les...

Why a long-running show is making headlines.  What is a phrase you say all the time at work that is specific to your job?  GUESTS: Andre Barro - creator of MAYDAY Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken

What a former news director thinks.  What slogan does each Newstalk 1010 host have?  GUESTS: Robin Maher - Death Penalty Information Center Executive Director  Dave Trafford - Chief Executive Producer at Story Studio Network and Host of On the Ledge your Ontario politics podcast

What did he learn? What is the TV show you never ‘got’? GUESTS: Eric Lombardi - former Ontario Liberal leader candidate Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer, Mamann Sandaluk LLP Blue Knox - Former Director of Communications to ex-Mayor John Tory, now a Public Affairs Executive and Campaign Strategist

Jim wants the candidate to move out of the way of his sign. Is social media causing you to not feel safe?  GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders Alvin Tedjo - Candidate for Mississauga Mayor

An aviation analyst weighs in about how the response played out.  Are new Aeroplan perks worth the higher fees?  GUESTS: Carmi Levy - tech expert  Christine Van Geyn - Interim Executive Director of the Canadian Constitution Foundation and contributor at The Hub Phyl Durdey - aviation analyst  Barry Choi - personal finance and travel expert 

Who will win the Stanley Cup?  Inside the growing controversy around alleged sexual assault at Cornell University.  GUESTS: Jeff Marek - host of The Sheet podcast Monte MacGregor - Criminal Defence Lawyer Patty Hajdu  - MP for Thunder Bay—Superior North, Ontario and Minister of Jobs and Families

Where does he land? Brad Bradford says he will waive the municipal land transfer tax.  GUESTS: Frank Leo of Remax  Andrew Longhurst - Senior Researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Jim gets some insight. Remembering a radio legend. GUESTS: Sylvia Jones - Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Liz Janik - Former Host and Director Of Canadian Music Development at CFNY Brian Lilley - Toronto Sun Columnist  

What happened when someone recognized him at an event over the weekend?  AI minister says system deployment needs regulation, but no details yet.  GUESTS: Leslie Roberts - former broadcaster and now a member of Montreal City Council Mike Von Massow  - Guelph University food economics Professor Mohit Rajans - AI and Digital Media consultant, founder of thinkstart.ca  

Deb takes your calls. The growing threat of AI fake doctors GUESTS: Dr. Andrew Boozary - Primary Care Physician and Founding Executive Director of the Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine at UHN Steve Ryan - CP24 Reporter and Former Homicide Detective Richard Crouse - Host of the Podcast Entertainment is Broken

Listeners sound off on song choices and rider etiquette. Breaking down the promise and risks of the new AI service Muse.  GUESTS: Carole MacNeil - Former CBC Journalist Carmi Levy - Tech Expert Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer, Mamann Sandaluk LLP

Jim asks a recruiter. Are you working the dream job you had as a teenager?  GUESTS: Keka DasGupta - Board Chair with Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling Dr. Bisola Hamzat - senior epidemiologist with the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network and co-author of the report Kenzie Lalonde - TSN reporter and play by play announcer 

Who has started their holiday shopping already? What was the last good year?  GUESTS: Heather Exner-Pirot - director of energy, natural resources and environment with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute  Beatrice Vaisman - CP24 Reporter and anchor 

Was this a fair outcome? Should the city of Ottawa rename Trump Avenue? GUESTS: Graham Richardson - Ottawa Bureau Chief, CTV News; Host, The Graham Richardson Show John Wright - Veteran Pollster and CEO, Canada Pulse Insights

Toronto's mayoral debate heats up over a tax freeze proposal. Sweeping proposed labour code changes, and what they mean for workers. GUEST: Patty Hajdu — MP for Thunder Bay—Superior North and Minister of Jobs and Families

Are you among the one-fifth of voters still undecided in Toronto's mayoral election? Has brunch culture peaked?  GUESTS: Dan Kelly - President and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business John Moore - Host of Moore in the Morning Prabmeet Sarkaria - Ontario's Minister of Transportation 

A look at the fallout and his response. A preview of tonight's mayoral debate and the key issues facing the city. GUESTS: Robyn Urback - Globe and Mail columnist  Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective Giles Gherson - Toronto Region Board of Trade CEO

He tells Deb what he would change. Are you okay with unions endorsing political candidates?  GUEST: Brad Bradford - Toronto mayoral candidate 

Deb has a look at where we're at in the investigation. Trump working on deal to buy potash from Belarus for lower price than Canada  GUESTS: Douglas Lobel - was inside the synagogue with his wife last night Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective  Paul Bonifero - Labour & Employment lawyer and former Deputy Attorney General Mike Von Massow - Gue...

Deb looks at the road ahead. Do you want cops back in schools?  GUESTS: Vassy Kapelos - CTV Chief Political Correspondent and host of the Vassy Kapelos Show, Monday-Thursday noon till 2 PM on the iHeart Radio Network Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken  

Where do Chow, Bradford and Alexander stand? Should Toronto get public toilets like in NYC?  GUESTS: Quito Maggi - President at Mainstreet Research Ann Cavoukian - Executive Director, Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre

Will you travel to Buffalo for games? Have you encountered these slowdowns on the TTC? GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leadersSean Leathong - Reporter with CTV Toronto