The Deb Hutton Show

Our politics panel weighs in. These common grocery items saw the biggest price jumps in April GUESTS: John Tory - former mayor Toronto  Kathleen Wynne - former Premier of Ontario Mike Von Massow - University of Guelph food economist Natalia Kusendova-Bashta - Ontario Minister of Long-Term Care 

What should the city do? PM Carney government’s AI strategy pledges thousands of jobs, lacks safety details GUEST: Senator Katherine Hay 

Deb takes your calls. Why do so many songs reference June 3rd?  GUESTS: Daniel Tate - executive director of IntegrityTO Eric Alper - Canadian music journalist and publicist

Deb talks to one mayoral candidate. As the House rises for the summer, our provincial panel looks at what we learned. GUESTS: Brad Bradford - Toronto mayoral candidate and councillor for Ward 19, Beaches–East York Marion Nader - CEO of Nexus Strategy Group Blue Knox - Public Affairs Executive and Campaign Strategist  Isha Chaudhuri - former Ford government ministerial spokesperson,...

Do you want this? Toronto police caught on tape tackling cyclist who allegedly disobeyed stop sign GUESTS: Dr. Andrew Boozary - primary care physician, founder of this project, and founding executive director of the Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine at UHN

Did he do enough? Do you have a favourite saying?  GUESTS: Melissa Lantsman - MP for Thornhill and Deputy Leader of the Opposition Dan McTeague - President of Canadians for Affordable Energy

What does a copyright lawyer think about this big bust? What to do about ‘zombie walkers’, distracted pedestrians on their phones? GUESTS: Georgina Danzig - Partner at Heer Law, an intellectual property law boutique in Toronto Sean Shapiro - the TikTok (former) Traffic Cop 

Young Canadians are entering one of the toughest summer job markets amid a ‘technical recession’ — How’s your experience? Did the old school playground teach you how to be a good risk taker? GUESTS: Florence Bergeron - CEO of the Students Commission of Canada Mike Wilner - Toronto Star columnist and host of the podcast Deep Left Field 

Do you still want these programs? What’s the number one thing your mom taught you?  GUESTS: Prabmeet Sarkaria - Ontario Transportation MinisterRichard Crouse - host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken 

What do you want to see? Kenneth Law pleads guilty to abetting suicides.  GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime ReporterAugust Puranauth - Campaigns Manager with TTCriders 

Police hold a press conference after finding Esther. How much are you using AI for healthcare info?  GUESTS: John Tory - former mayor of Toronto Kathleen Wynne - former Premier of OntarioDr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst 

Continuing coverage all afternoon of the investigation. Union Station security targeting homeless people ahead of World Cup: Toronto group GUESTS: Josh Matlow - Councillor for Toronto-St. Paul’sLorraine Lam - outreach worker with Toronto’s Shelter and Housing Justice NetworkSteve Ryan - CP24 Crime Reporter 

Do you like this decision? Toronto fire chief warns about lithium-ion batteries GUESTS: Bobbi Ann Brady - MPP for Haldimand-NorfolkToronto Fire Chief Jim Jessop 

What does a former city councillor think? Doctor slammed for assessing patient for MAID outside Tim Hortons  GUESTS: Karen Stintz - Former Toronto City Councillor & TTC Chair and a political commentatorKerry Bowman - Bioethicist at the University of TorontoMark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime Expert 

What does the former Premier think? The search continues for the missing teenager in Toronto  GUESTS: Melissa Lantsman - Member of Parliament for Thornhill and Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Jason Kenney - former Premier of AlbertaSteve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter Shawn Burr - member of the OPSEU/SEFPO OPS Unified Central Employee Relations Committee 

Why it's more expensive to own a dog than ever. Do we need to change how we handle asylum seekers in Canada? GUEST: Jerry Agar - host of The Jerry Agar Show

Region of Waterloo loses legal bid to clear Kitchener encampment Which mayoral candidate has the best slogan? GUESTS: John Wright - Veteran Pollster, CEO of Canada Pulse insights  Michael Kerzner - Ontario Solicitor General     

Deb weighs in on a social media post about delivery drivers. Was Tom Green right last week about guinea hens?   GUESTS: Ashley Schuitema - lawyer representing the encampment residents with the Waterloo Region Community Legal Services Dan Riskin - Newstalk 1010 Science Expert

What do they want to see happen? Can we be done with sidewalk cafes already?   GUESTS: Brian Sauvé - President and CEO of National Police Federation Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime Reporter

Deb talks with the Ontario NDP leader. Colbert signs off for the last time.   GUESTS: Nolan Quinn  -  Ontario Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security Marit Stiles - Ontario NDP leader Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes

Our panel weighs in. International flight diverted to Montreal after passenger denied entry to U.S.   GUESTS: John Tory - former mayor of Toronto  Kathleen Wynne - former Premier of Ontario Joel Sandaluk - Senior Partner at Mamann Sandaluk LLP ​Immigration Lawyers

People are wondering if this guy has to return the ring. What happened with a protest at Dewson school today? GUESTS: Anthony Furey - former long-time Postmedia columnist Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Queen’s Park Bureau Chief

What to know about water hazards while driving. Do we have to be rooting for the Habs?   GUESTS: Michel Juneau Katsuya - former Asia-Pacific chief at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service Lorraine Sommerfeld - columnist at driving.ca

Are you satisfied with Demkiw’s response? Do you ever send food back at a restaurant? GUESTS: Brian Lilley - Toronto Sun columnist  

What do we know about it? Should kids have more recess time?   GUESTS: Kim Schofield - criminal defence lawyer Doug Downey - Ontario Attorney General Jamaal Myers - TTC board chair