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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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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ontario man’s 69-year-old furnace wins longevity contest 06.03.2026

Who has the oldest appliance? Maple syrup season off to running start GUESTS: Corey Vandergeest - co-owner of Backwoods SyrupRichard Crouse - Co-host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken 

What does Toronto’s Police Association president think about Bradford’s announcement? 05.03.2026

Will cops at TTC stations help stop crime? Jim Richards makes his return.   GUESTS: Clayton Campbell - Toronto Police Association President Ron Butler - Principal at Butler Mortgage David Schultz - professor in the political science department at Hamline University

What’s the big issue for you in the mayoral race? 05.03.2026

Is it safety? Taxes? Something else? Do you want cops at every TTC station?   GUEST: Brad Bradford - City Councillor for Ward 19, Beaches–East York

There's a statistical tie in the mayoral race  04.03.2026

Which two candidates are now in the lead? Measles exposure reported at York Region hospital, transit routes also affected  GUESTS: John Pappas - Partner and Lawyer at Aird & Berlis LLPDavid Coletto - CEO of Abacus DataDr. Isaac Bogoch - Infectious disease specialistDerek Stevens - owner and CEO of Circa, the D, Golden Gate and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center

Is it ever okay to kick someone on the way out? 04.03.2026

Deb weighs in on the reaction to John Tory's announcement.‘Anyone could fall victim to these traps’: Survey shows Canadians are ‘fed up’ dealing with scams on a daily basis. GUESTS: Pat Foran - CTV News Toronto Consumer Alert journalistScott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister

Our municipal politics panel reacts to the breaking news about John Tory 03.03.2026

GUESTS: Alex Chreston - Vice President of Crestview Strategy Kim Wright - Principal and Founder, Wright Strategies James Yousif - Lawyer, former Director of Policy at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada  

BREAKING: John Tory will not run again for mayor 03.03.2026

Deb speaks with Tory live in studio about his decision   GUEST: John Tory – former mayor of Toronto  

Toronto Public Health will not suspend students over their vaccine records this year 03.03.2026

Deb weighs in. Plus – The latest on Trump’s strikes against Iran   GUESTS: Dr. Vinita Dubey - Associate Medical Officer of Health. Toronto Public Health Christian Leuprecht - Professor in Leadership, Royal Military College and Queen’s University Dan McTeague - Canadians for Affordable Energy president  

‘A significant risk to the community’: Man convicted of first-degree murder out on a temporary, 72-hour release 03.03.2026

How does something like this even happen? Plus – Discovering the root causes of problem gambling   GUESTS: Boris Bytensky - Newstalk 1010 Legal expert Constable Nicholas Gluckstein - Durham Regional Police Dr. Nina Mafrici - Clinical Psychologist and Co-Director of the Toronto Psychology & Wellness Group Sarah Lefton - Chief Development Officer, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto&nbs...

Advocates say safe drug use supplies could be sent by mail  02.03.2026

Are you okay with this? Plus - What we know so far about the US strikes in Iran  GUESTS: Nazanin Afshin-Jam - Human rights & democracy advocate Dan Riskin - Newstalk 1010 Science ExpertDaniel Tate - founder of IntegrityTO 

Conflict in the Middle East continues escalate  02.03.2026

Deb sets the scene for continuing coverage. Plus - Inside the new Science Centre  GUESTS: John Baird - former conservative federal Minister of Foreign Affairs and provincial minister of several portfolios Dylan Clarke - social policy fellow at West Neighbourhood House with law and economics publications in housing and constitutional law Christian Leuprecht - Professor at the Royal Milita...

Father and daughter mistakenly caught up in human trafficking investigation 27.02.2026

Inside a wild story with a former reporter. Plus – The debut of a press release roundup   GUESTS: Tamara Cherry - Founder of Pickup Communications and host of The Trauma Beat Richard Crouse - co-host of the podcast Entertainment Is Broken

If a friend of yours cheats on their partner, should you cut that friend out of your life? 27.02.2026

Jim weighs in on a tough call. Plus – Who is afraid to take the subway right now? GUESTS: Vic Fedeli - Ontario Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Cynthia Loyst - Host with The Social

What country singer says he doesn’t want to use weight loss drugs? 26.02.2026

Can you relate? Plus – What things don’t deserve the hate they get? GUEST: Dave Bidini - publisher of the West End Phoenix, author of 13 books and the co-founder of Rheostatics

Does whack-a-mole as a strategy work? 26.02.2026

Jim has some thoughts on arresting drug users on the TTC Plus – Does anyone have any hope of retiring these days? GUEST: Preet Banerjee – Founder of YourMoneyDegree.com 

Should special constables on the TTC be able to arrest drug users? 26.02.2026

Deb weighs in. Plus - Would you rent out your apartment during the World Cup?   GUESTS: Sarah Kennedy - President of the Ontario Special Constable Association Pattie Lovett Reid - financial commentator

Deb thinks we need e-bike registration 26.02.2026

Do we need riders to have licenses? Plus – Do we need health warnings on liquor labels? GUEST: Josh Landau - Director, Government Relations, Ontario   with CIJA

Do you have a pet bereavement policy at your job? 24.02.2026

Our callers are split on if there should be one. Plus – What to expect in Trump’s State of the Union tonight   GUESTS: Natalia Kusendova-Bashta - Ontario Long Term Care Minister Ravi Baichwal - anchor at ABC Chicago

Conservatives call for probe into health benefits for asylum seekers 24.02.2026

Deb’s all for this. Are you? Plus – Ontario’s NDP leader weighs in on OSAP challenges   GUEST: Marit Stiles - Ontario NDP leader  

Do you have a name that is going extinct?  23.02.2026

Let's hear from the Maud's, Delores' and others out there. Plus - It's about to get so much colder  GUESTS: Gary Zalepa - Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake Jessica Smith - CTV Weather Special Reporter 

Jim weighs in about that hockey loss over the weekend  23.02.2026

What does this say about the state of our national team?  Plus - Who are the worst kinds of city walkers? GUESTS: Rahim Ladhani - CTV Toronto reporterLynette - In Puerto Vallarta Sid Seixeiro - Host of The Sid Seixeiro Show 

What does a former ambassador think about today’s tariff decision? 20.02.2026

What industries could be impacted? Plus – Canada plays for gold this weekend   GUESTS: David Polansky - contributor to The Hub David McNaughton - served as the Canadian ambassador to the United States from 2016 to 2019 Jim Tatti - Host at TSN 1050 Richard Crouse - cohost of the podcast Entertainment Is Broken

A bombshell ruling on Trump’s tariffs 20.02.2026

  What does this mean for Canada? Plus – Inside the world of Obituary Pirates   GUESTS: David Milosevic - lawyer and managing partner of Toronto law firm Milosevic & Associates David Schultz - professor in the political science department at Hamline University Sari Goldman - Registered Social Worker - Toronto Psychology & Wellness Group

More fallout from former prince Andrew arrest 19.02.2026

Will we see locations be renamed? Plus – How often are you volunteering? GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime reporter Alvin Tedjo - Mississauga City Councillor

Are you okay with government funding for festivals? 19.02.2026

Taste of the Danforth set to return this summer following Premier Ford’s support Plus - Is grief exploitation a new thing or just gotten bigger in recent days?   GUESTS: Andre Bermon - publisher of The Bridge Elliott Silverstein - Director of Government Relations at CAA Club Group Anne Marie Aikens - media strategist

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