The Deb Hutton Show

How could this impact an upcoming election? Plus – The Ontario Liberals call for answers on the Skills Development Fund   GUEST: Stephanie Smyth - MPP for Toronto—St. Paul's

The Prime Minister says he’s prepared to fight an election over the budget Plus – Inside the TTC backlash after Game 7 of the World Series   GUESTS: Vassy Kapelos - CTV Chief Political Correspondent and host of the Vassy Kapelos Show Bob Kinnear - former local 113 president  

Deb gets answers from our legal expert Plus - Should people be able to resell tickets that originally were for charity?   GUESTS: Boris Bytensky - Newstalk 1010 Chief Legal Analyst Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes  

How much are you spending on candy, costumes and decorations? Plus – The Blue Jays get ready for Game 6 of the World Series   GUESTS: Dr. Nina Mafrici - Registered Clinical Psychologist and co-director of Toronto Psychology & Wellness Group Paul Calandra - Ontario Education Minister Clayton Campbell - President of the Toronto Police Association

Deb gets answers Plus - What are you doing about Halloween and the Jays game tomorrow?   GUESTS: David Shultz - Professor at Hamline University Flavio Volpe - President - Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association

Do you agree? Plus – 30 years since the Quebec referendum   GUESTS: Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLP Inori Roy - feature writer and editor based in Toronto Mike Harris - former Premier of Ontario

He talks to someone who wants to see it happen Plus – An unexpected victim of scamming   GUESTS: Tanya Clemens - with the Alberta Prosperity Project Pinball Clemons - Toronto Argos legend and current team G

How are drones being used to sneak contraband in to prisons? Plus – Who does Doug Ford think should deliver an apology?   GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter and former homicide detective Amanda Lang – BNN Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective

Deb has some thoughts about last night’s World Series anthem performance Plus – Do you always stay for the whole game, even when it goes long? GUESTS: Peter Bethlenfalvy - Ontario Finance Minister

Should taxi companies be able to charge surge pricing? Plus - Should kids only be allowed to trick or treat in their neighbourhood?   GUESTS: Gavin Tighe - senior partner with Gardiner  Roberts  LLP and chair of the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group

Deb hears from Ontario’s Attorney General Plus - What’s your best strategy for if your dog is sprayed by a skunk?   GUESTS: Doug Downey - Ontario Attorney General Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective Dr. Mark Loeb, Faculty of Health Sciences Professor at McMaster University Dr. Clifford Redford - Owner and operator of Wellington Veterinary Hosp...

Was this the right move? Plus – Should there be term limits on city councillors? GUESTS: Kory Teneycke - former Director of Communications to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and now co-founder and CEO of Rubicon Strategy

GUESTS: Shelley Carroll - city councilor and budget chief  Stephen Conforti - chief financial officer  

Should Doug Ford double down? Plus – How is the new Bruce Springsteen movie?   GUESTS: Ravi Baichwal - anchor at ABC Chicago Dr. Zainab Abdurrahman - President of the OMA Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes

What does the Conservative Deputy Leader think? Plus – Does Tiktok actually cause ‘brain shrinkage’?!   GUESTS: Melissa Lantsman - Conservative Deputy Leader Jennifer Quinn - CEO at Nieuport Aviation Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst

Deb takes your calls on if this is an equity issue. Plus – Why a Toronto intersection has been labeled an "urgent" safety risk   GUESTS: Diane Saxe - Toronto City Councillor for University-Rosedale Rob Flack - Ontario Housing Minister  

Should they have to pay it back? Plus - Premier Doug Ford says is considering legislation to rein in resale prices   GUESTS: Weidong Pei - TDSB Trustee for Ward 12 – Willowdale Daniel Tsai - Business and Technology expert and a professor at Toronto Metro University

Is it about time? Plus - Canadian military falling short on recruitment, housing needs: AG reports   GUEST: Erin O’Toole - President and Managing Director, ADIT North America

Concern around if the budget will pass is generating rumours Plus – The impact of the Blue Jays advancing to the World Series   GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders

Did you get tickets? Plus – How do you talk about your child’s diagnosis? GUESTS: Prabmeet Sarkaria - Ontario Transportation Minister Dr. Michele Foster - psychologist and co-founder of the Toronto Psychology and Wellness Group

Deb hears from ETFO’s president and takes your calls Plus – Ontario’s Education Minister tables bill to fire school board trustee involved in Italy art trip GUESTS: David Mastin - ETFO President Steve Clark - Government House Leader of Ontario Paul Calandra – Ontario Education Minister

Should there be harsher punishments when children are in the vehicle? Plus – Massive shutdown after Amazon Web Services global outage   GUESTS: Ritesh Kotak - cybersecurity expert Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 crime expert and former homicide detective Gavin Tighe - senior partner with Gardiner Roberts LLP and chair of the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group  Guidy Mama...

Deb hosts a mini-panel on the current Ontario political scene Plus – The Blue Jays look to Game 4 of the ALCS   GUESTS:    Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders  Erin Morrison - Vice President of Texture Communications  Amanda Galbraith - co-founder and partner at reputation management compan...