The Deb Hutton Show

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

Inside the new bombshell discoveries of the investigation. CFL player left with 'life altering' injury following alleged groin punches.  GUESTS: Jon Woodward - investigative reporter for CTV Sandy Anunziata - two time Grey Cup champion and 10 year CFL veteran, now principal at ParaProForma ConsultingMonte MacGregor - criminal defence lawyerEric Kaufmann - professor of Politics at th...

Are you in favour of this move? Would you support a petition to make photographing homeless people illegal? GUEST: Adrienne Batra - editor in chief of the Toronto Sun

Deb takes your calls. Are you still waiting for the city to clean up trees after the storm? GUESTS: James Pasternak - Councillor for Ward 6 – York Centre Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Bureau Reporter René Jansen in de Wal - President of OECTA  

Deb takes your calls. Why an American tourist is warning 'do not drive in Canada'  GUESTS: Melissa Leong - Personal Finance Expert Stephen Bailey - North Carolina visitor to Canada