The Deb Hutton Show

The latest on an Air Canada service outage affecting flyers today.. Hundreds of tenants start rent strike against corporate landlord Dream, we hear from a tenant involved in the strike.. Toronto Star Halifax Bureau reporter Steve McKinley gives an update on the ongoing forest fires in Nova Scotia.. We ask you, What’s the thing your partner does that ruins your sleep? 

The fourth and final hour Reshmi runs through the biggest topics of the day. We take calls to see how the people feel about David Johnstone chosing not to resign. Toronto Star Queen’s Park bureau chief Robert Benzie joins the show to talk about Justin Trudeau and Doug Ford reach tentative deal worth billions more to save Stellantis EV battery plant.

In the first hour Reshmi goes through the top news of the day. We are joined by Nathan Radke, co-host of the Uncover Up podcast and cultural history professor at Humber College, to discuss NASA looking into UFOs. Camille Labchuk who is one of Canada's leading animal rights lawyers, and executive director of Animal Justice speaks to Reshmi about the Ontario Government laying charges against Marine...

In the second hour we provide you and update from the horrific accident in Winnipeg involving 16 children and one adult and the Halifax fires. Monte McNaughton - Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development joins the show to discuss Ontario launching free job training for people with disabilities. Finally, Mark Mendelson, Newstalk 1010 Crime Expert and former homicide detective...

In the third hour Reshmi runs through the top news of the day including fireworks on the TTC bus. Reporter at the Winnipeg Free Press Maggie MacIntosh joins the show to update us on the horrific accident in Winnipeg involving 16 children. Strategic Communications and Public Affairs Advisor Lindsay Broadhead,Journalist and co-founder of The Line Matt Gurney, and  Professor in public policy and soci...

Education minister disappointed by York Catholic board’s rejection of Pride flag.. We take your calls on the YCDSB decision to not fly the Pride flag for Pride month.. Jim Richards previews his next edition of Newstalk Tonight. 

Top AI CEOs, experts raise 'risk of extinction' from AI.. Should we make another change to O Canada's lyrics? .. Smart Speakers for May 30 with Jamie Ellerton and Sarbjit Kour

The York Catholic Distric School Board has voted to not fly Pride flag over York's Catholic schools, we get the student perspective from Patrick Mikkelsen - One of the students who launched a petition, calling for the Pride flag to be raised in June.. Dollars and Sense with Brett House.

Danielle Smith, UCP win majority in Alberta election.. James Comey -  the seventh Director of the FBI, from 2013 until 2017, and author of the new book Central Park West, joins the show.. Ontario abandons proposal to sever farmland lots in response to farmer opposition, we get a farmer's perspective from Mark Reusser - Vice-President for the Waterloo County Federation of Agriculture - and a turkey...

Is Toronto hurtling toward a ‘city-cession’? New data paints a gloomy picture as consumer spending slows. John Kiru, the executive director of the Toronto Association of Business Improvement Areas, joins The Rush to give his insights.. PFlag issues call to action to see Pride flags at York Catholic schools. Paolo De Buono, teacher involved in this call to action, joins The Rush. 

Election day in Alberta as the province goes to the polls to elect their provincial representatives.. Halifax morning show host at Move 100FM Peter Harrison joins The Rush for an update on the unprecedented wildfires near Halifax Nova Scotia.. Smart Speakers with Scott Reid and Lindsay Broadhead.

Looking at the latest polling numbers in Toronto's Mayoral By-Election.. We take your calls on a tragic double-murder in Stoney Creek that left a young couple dead and the suspected shooter, their landlord, dead in a police shooutout..Reshmi and Producer Ben play a game of Underrated/Overrated.

Unprecedented wildfires in the Maritimes.. Dominique Russell - co-founder of the Kensington Market Community Land Trust (KMCLT), a non-profit dedicated to preserving affordable rental space in the market joins The Rush.. The weekly science visit with Dan Riskin, the Science Man.. Toronto Star's Rachel Mendleson on a story of developers skipping a bill on repairs to a Toronto shelter.

Reshmi runs down the latest news stories of the day...Pride Toronto's insurance costs continue to balloon, Reshmi asks, does something need to change?...Jim and Reshmi read each other's minds. 

Feds warned about risks of delaying 24 Sussex decision almost a year before it closed, National Post Parliament bureau reporter Bryan Passifume breaks down the story... Smart Speakers with Jim Richards, Genevieve Tomney and Bruce Arthur for May 26 

Reshmi corrects the record about online rumours about her.. Canada and Ontario Build Over 30 Affordable Homes in Milton, we speak with Federal Housing Minister Ahmed Hussen..Buy or Sell - Election Hot Takes and Predictions.. $200K in cash found under Ontario man's bed seized by authorities, Jon Woodward has the story. 

A teenaged girl is in hospital after a shooting closes schools in Brampton, we speak with Mark Mendelson for the latest..A recent Ipsos poll shows Canadian women are concerned about their reporductive rights after seeing sweeping changes in the United States..Doug Hoyes - co-founder of Hoyes Michalos, Licensed Insolvency Trustee, on how Canadians are hurting as their debt problems mount.. Neurosci...

Mark Towhey is in for Reshmi. Why don't we have enough Judges? We get your thoughts. And Michel Juneau Katsuya - former Asia-Pacific chief at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service joins us to discuss for influence and interference happening in Canada. And Jim celebrates Marks 10 year Foraversary on the Crossover.

Mark Towhey is in for Reshmi. Tom Mulcair - CTV political commentator and former leader of the federal NDP talks with us about MPs discussing calling rapporteur David Johnston to testify. And we're joined by Fae Johnstone - co-owner and executive director of consulting firm Wisdom2Action and Tim Powers - the Chairman of Summa Strategies and the Managing Director of Abacus Data for Smart Speakers.

Mark Towhey is in for Reshmi. Rick Westhead - TSN Senior Correspondent joins us to share his thoughts on a $15.7M class-action lawsuit vs the QMJHL and CHL. Is all ice the same? Camper English - a cocktail and spirits writer, has been thinking seriously about ice for the last 14 years, when he began experimenting with ways to make bigger, clearer versions of it. Author of “The Ice Book: Cool Cubes...

Mark Towhey is in for Reshmi. Shane K. Green - Jack.org's VP of Programs calls in to share some more info about Jack Ride 2023. Policing, is it a part-time job? We ask you!

We go to the phones to take your calls on Pierre Poilievre's comments today from his visit to our Newstalk 1010 studio. We also get your thoughts on breakfast and lunch programs in our schools.

Is the city of Toronto in a state of decay? Did you see ever see Tina Turner live? We take your calls on both! Our Smart Speakers for today are Lindsay Broadhead Senior Vice President, Communications + Public Affairs - Toronto Region Board of Trade and Sunil Johal - policy expert, David and Ann Wilson Professor in Public Policy and Society.

Richard Lyall - President of RESCON, shares his thoughts on the Mayoral housing debate. Shoutout to Dixon Grove!  Alisha Stubbs, Norwich Councillor who quit last night in protest as colleagues approve ban on Pride flags. And community advocate Idris Orughu joins us to share his thoughts by the Peel school board to change the name after agreeing to name the the new community center: Kola Iluyomade...

We take a listen to Pierre Poilievre's conversation with Jerry Agar. We listen to your experiences with Uber. And Eric Alper joins us to talk about the Queen of Rock Tina Turner, and her passing.