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Deb Hutton provides listeners with real talk that cuts through the noise for the early drive home. Her experience in politics and communications brings a fresh common sense perspective on the issues that matter.

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Oct 22, 2026

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Episodes

What to know ahead of tonight's debate  22.10.2026

Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford get ready to square off.  Price aside, do you prefer hotels or Air BnBs? GUESTS: John Tory - former mayor of Toronto John Moore - host of Moore in the Morning 

Repayment waived of nearly a half billion from people who falsely claimed free dentistry  22.10.2026

Should they have to repay? Jim and Deb break down that Brad Bradford interview this morning.  GUEST: Bonnie Crombie - Mississauga mayoral candidate 

What is your one question for Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford? 21.10.2026

We will put them to the candidates. Carney, Ford announce support for steel and auto sectors hit by tariffs  GUESTS: Monte MacGregor - criminal defence lawyer  Rachel Aiello - CTV News National Correspondent 

Does Brad Bradford really want to privatize water?  21.10.2026

Deb has some thoughts.  What is the impact of negative campaign ads on elections? GUESTS: Gord Perks - Outgoing Toronto City Councillor Kory Teneycke - former Director of Communications to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and now co-founder and CEO of Rubicon Strategy Melissa Lantsman - deputy Conservative leader 

Why volunteers were fined for handing out food 20.10.2026

Deb takes your calls.  Why Bonnie Crombie wants to extend Line 2 in to Mississauga.  GUESTS: Bonnie Crombie - Mississauga Mayoral Candidate  Sunira Chaudhri - employment lawyer at Workly Law Tony Bitonti - director of Media Relations at OLG 

Chow’s lead over Bradford now within margin of error  20.10.2026

What will happen with one week to go?  What does affordability mean to you in this election?  GUEST: Dr. Michael Narvey - Section Head of Neonatology Investigator at the Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba

Do you want ‘small beers’ politics? 19.10.2026

Bradford pledges ‘common sense’ transit plan for Toronto marathon, Chow fires back. Do drivers who stop for squirrels drive you nuts?  GUESTS: Mike Bolduc -regional president of the union representing correctional officers Amanda Lang - Host of Taking Stock, airing weekly on CTV News Channel and CP24

 What do you do when you don’t know who to vote for?  19.10.2026

Deb takes your calls. Alberta heads to polls on whether to vote on separation.  GUESTS: Adrienne Batra - Editor in Chief of the Toronto Sun  Jason Kenney - former Premier of Alberta Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective 

Should someone with kids get in to politics? 16.10.2026

Deb weighs in from her experience. Would you take a self-driving taxi?  GUEST: Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken

Bradford wants to create jobs for 15,000 young people 16.10.2026

How would he do it? Are dinner parties worth it anymore?  GUESTS: Brad Bradford - Toronto mayoral candidate and Councillor for Ward 19, Beaches–East YorkAndrea Mrozek - senior fellow at the think tank Cardus 

Are Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford ignoring the real problem with the TTC? 15.10.2026

Deb talks to one writer who weighs in on the municipal election. Could more police in Canada have radio signal 'jammers'? GUESTS: Adam Giambrone - former chair of the TTC and currently works in public transit operations in the Middle EastCarmi Levy - tech expert 

Should this employee have been fired? 15.10.2026

Deb reacts to a viral video of a heated interaction on the TTC.Why has Ontario fined SeatGeek more than $20k? GUESTS: Gavin Tighe - senior partner with Gardiner Roberts LLP Michael Binetti - Managing Partner at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLPLorrie Goldstein - Editor Emeritus of the Toronto Sun  

What is being done about lithium ion battery fires and ebikes? 14.10.2026

Deb talks to newsmakers about what we could see happen. What should be done to improve overall rider experience and reduce delays on the TTC? GUESTS: Michael Kerzner - Solicitor General of Ontario Jim Jessop - Toronto Fire Chief Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime Reporter 

Cycling protest blocks Toronto bike lane removal work along Bloor Street stretch 14.10.2026

Deb weighs in on what should happen. U.S. ambassador warns Canadian politicians: ‘Keep your nose out of American politics’  GUESTS: Phil Perkins - CP24 reporterGraham Richardson - Ottawa Bureau Chief with CTV News and host of The Graham Richardson ShowDr. Mark Greenberg - Consulting Staff with the Department of Psychiatry, working in Addiction Medicine at Sunnybrook Stua...

Are school dress codes sexist? 13.10.2026

Deb takes your calls. Toronto's former mayor weighs in on the latest election polling.  GUESTS: Dr. Nina Mafrici - Clinical Psychologist and Co-Director of the Toronto Psychology & Wellness GroupSteve Ryan - CP24 crime reporterJohn Tory - former mayor of Toronto 

Chow’s lead shrinks against Bradford in Toronto mayoral race 13.10.2026

Taking the temperature with two weeks to go before the election. Why police are sounding the alarm over  “The Com”.  GUESTS: Nik Nanos - chief data scientist at Nanos Research and the official pollster for CTV Constable Bharat Sharma - with Durham Regional Police 

Wait, is Thanksgiving overhyped?  09.10.2026

Deb takes your calls.  Deb is looking forward to a new documentary about Terry Fox.  GUESTS: Nicolas Lamp - associate professor at the faculty of law at Queen’s University Kate Hussmann - Chief Strategy Officer with the Buffalo Bills Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken  

How are the mayoral campaigns panning out?  09.10.2026

A look at the state of the race as we head in to Thanksgiving weekend.  How different are Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford as candidates?  GUESTS: John Wright - Veteran Pollster and CEO of Canada Pulse insights   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 Strateg...

What's the best way to deal with election candidates having the same last name on a ballot? 08.10.2026

Deb takes your calls.  Recapping the latest Olivia Chow/Brad Bradford debate.  GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter Ben Spurr - Toronto Star City Hall Bureau Chief 

Do you let your dog sleep in your bed? 08.10.2026

Why it might help to give you a better night's sleep.  The best and worst foods to eat while driving.  GUESTS: Justin Holmes - page editor and reporter with the Toronto Sun Sean Shapiro - the former Tik Tok Traffic Cop 

How often do you eat together at the dinner table?  07.10.2026

Deb takes your calls. Should kids living with obesity be on GLP-1 drugs?  GUESTS: Sara Lefton - Chief Development Officer, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto  Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer, Mamann Sandaluk LLP Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst  

Two Chows are on the ballot this election  07.10.2026

Will this impact the race? Government to exclude people who solely suffer from mental illness from MAID   GUESTS: Braeden Chow - Toronto mayoral candidate  Rachel Aiello - CTV News National Correspondent Dr. Lillian Hung -Canada Research Chair in Senior Care and associate professor in nursing at The University of British Columbia

Should Poilievre remain as Conservative leader?  06.10.2026

One outgoing MP won't say. Volunteer for Mississauga mayoral candidate attacked with a knife.  GUESTS: Jim Jessop - Toronto Fire Chief  Scott Aitchison - Outgoing MP for Parry Sound—Muskoka Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime Reporter Alvin Tedjo - Mississauga Mayoral Candidate  

Chris Alexander drops out of Toronto mayor’s race 06.10.2026

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

Brad Bradford releases his plan for renters: keep your home, cool your home, build more homes 05.10.2026

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

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