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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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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Bulldozers arrive at the Dufferin Grove encampment 26.09.2025

Inside the effort to clear out the unhoused people Plus – Canada Post workers are on strike   GUESTS: Jon Hamilton - Canada Post spokesperson Beth Macdonell - CTV News Toronto reporter Caroline Mulroney - president of Ontario’s Treasury Board Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes

Police in Niagara crack down on public drug use 26.09.2025

Should Toronto be doing this too? Plus – The speed camera debate rages on.   GUESTS: Gord Perks - Toronto city councillor for Parkdale-High Park

Canada Post can now end home delivery 25.09.2025

Deb wonders if this is about time. Plus - Orchard tightens rules after approximately 500 lbs. of apples stolen   GUESTS: John Tory - former Mayor of Toronto Tim Shuh - owner of Shuh Orchards  

‘Enough is enough.’ Doug Ford will ban speed cameras in Ontario. 25.09.2025

Is this the right move? Plus – Deb weighs in on a controversial court case.   GUESTS: Prabmeet Sarkaria - Ontario Transportation Minister Jeff Hershberg - Criminal defence lawyer

Are you an early person or a late person? 24.09.2025

A surprising debate heats up on the show Plus – You won’t believe the email one of our hosts received

RCMP charge RBC employee for accessing Carney’s personal data 24.09.2025

Who recruited him and how did this happen? Plus – How would you change the bail system? GUESTS: Ritesh Kotak - cybersecurity expert Monte McGregor - criminal defence lawyer

What does the Police Association of Ontario want to see for bail reform? 23.09.2025

Deb talks to the President of the Association to get answers Plus – Life lessons learned from the animal shelter   GUESTS: Mark Baxter - President of the PAO Bill Walker - runs a crisis communication firm called Midtown PR Karen Marsh - Georgian Triangle Humane Society Sylvia Jones - Ontario Health Minister  

Is it time to clear out the remaining tents at the Dufferin Grove encampment? 23.09.2025

Deb talks to a city worker about the latest Plus - Should politicians step down if they’re charged with a crime?   GUESTS: Elise von Scheel - Senior Communications Advisor, Media Relations & Issues Management with the City of Toronto Gavin Tighe - senior partner with Gardiner Roberts LLP and chair of the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group

Ontario calls for bail reform 22.09.2025

What do you want to see happen? Plus - What is the thing that gets you flagged by security at airports all the time?   GUESTS: Minister Zee Hamid - Associate Solicitor General for Auto Theft and Bail Reform David Coletto - CEO of Abacus Data

Why tracking your kid’s every move could be bad for your mental health 22.09.2025

Are you doing this? Plus – Is it time to get rid of letter grades in schools? GUESTS: Dr. Nina Mafrici - Registered Clinical Psychologist and co-director of Toronto Psychology & Wellness Group  

Canada bans rap group Kneecap 19.09.2025

Is this the right move? Plus – The Dufferin Grove encampment releases a list of demands   GUEST: Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLP  

What’s worse for congestion: cars, bikes, or pedestrians? 19.09.2025

Deb takes your calls Plus – Doug Ford weighs in on speed cameras   GUEST: Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes

Ontario public servant unions rally against return-to-office mandates 18.09.2025

Inside the protest today Plus – Ontario’s NDP prepare for their convention   GUESTS: Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Bureau Reporter Sunira Chaudhri - employment lawyer at Workly Law Marit Stiles - Ontario NDP leader

The people living in Duffern Grove’s encampment push back on trespass notices 18.09.2025

What’s the next step? Plus – Will anything stop people from stealing from the LCBO?   GUESTS: Eric Holmes - City of Toronto spokesperson Steve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter

What does today’s Bank of Canada interest rate cut mean for you? 17.09.2025

How will it impact your mortgage? Plus – Should teachers decide what kids can eat at school? GUESTS: Ron Butler - Principal Broker at Butler Mortgage Inc.

Councillor Michael Thompson joins the show after yesterday’s acquittal 17.09.2025

The Toronto councillor was found not guilty of sexual assault Plus - Dufferin Grove Park encampment residents push back amid trespass notices   GUESTS: Michael Thompson - Councillor, Ward 21, Scarborough Centre

Deb disagrees with Jerry on political rhetoric after Charlie Kirk’s shooting death 16.09.2025

Who do you agree with? Plus - New study finds 61 per cent of Canadians skip lunch break   GUESTS: Evan Clemence - lawyer with Gelman and Associates  

Should Toronto libraries be providing more social services? 16.09.2025

Deb takes your calls Plus - Chrystia Freeland resigns from cabinet ahead of Ukraine envoy appointment   GUESTS :  Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders

Why did a teacher show students the Charlie Kirk video? 15.09.2025

Deb’s wondering if there should be any consequences. Plus – Should there be a punishment for politicians who lie? GUESTS: John Tory – former Mayor of Toronto Dr. Federico Sanchez – petition author  

Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre go head to head 15.09.2025

Inside the first Question Period exchange Plus – How is a 12 year old charged after a homeless man is killed?   GUESTS: Bob Richardson  -  NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant Erin Morrison  -  Vice President of Texture Communications  Amanda Galbraith  -  co-founder and partner at reputation management company Oyster Group and host...

Should there be a higher standard for pro sports leagues? 12.09.2025

Deb weighs in on the hockey players who will be allowed to return on December 1 Plus – Should this prof lose her job? GUEST: Carmi Levy - tech expert

Bonnie Crombie faces the Ontario Liberal Party 11.09.2025

The leader joins Deb for an in-depth chat. Plus – The social media reaction to the killing of Charlie Kirk.   GUESTS: Bonnie Crombie - Ontario Liberal Leader Brian Lilley - Toronto Sun columnist Dr. Ronald Cohn - President and CEO  

Pierre Poilievre joins the show 11.09.2025

The Conservative leader talks with Deb about bail reform and major projects. Plus- Full-time support staff at Ontario colleges are now on strike   GUESTS: Pierre Poilievre - Federal Conservative Leader Graham Lloyd - Chief Executive Officer of the College Employer Council JP Hornick - OPSEU President

Wait, is Canada getting pipelines? 10.09.2025

Deb talks with an MP who wants to see it happen Plus – Why was Deb shocked when she saw chocolate chips? GUESTS: Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective Melissa Lantsman - Deputy Conservative Leader Mike Von Massow - OAC Chair in Food System Leadership and Professor in Food Agriculture and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph Patrick Brown - Mayor...

A teen is facing a murder charge after shooting an 8 year old boy 10.09.2025

Deb is wondering what is going on with our kids right now Plus – Protests in Welland ahead of bail hearing for man accused of child sexual assault   GUESTS: Noah Shack - CEO of CIJA Caryma S’ad - Toronto lawyer and independent journalist

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