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Jim Richards provides everything you need to know on your way home, making the brutal GTA commute seem shorter. Jim brings a unique perspective to the day’s events to keep you informed and entertained.

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Nov 4, 2026

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Episodes

Tuesday June 20 - Hour 2 - Ozempic | Ottawa Helicopter Crash | Sports Betting | 21.06.2023

Dr. Mitch talks about the problem of Ozempic advertising. Richard Shimooka discusses the recent Chinook helicopter crash in Ottawa. Plus, Richard Donnelly talks about sports betting.

Tuesday June 20 - Hour 1 |Jim Has Issues |The Rundown | Missing Titanic Submersible 21.06.2023

Bob Richardson and Tasha Kheiriddin join the show to talk about the top stories of the day. Plus, retired Commander of the US Coastguard discusses the search for the missing submersible. 

Monday June 19 Hour 4 – Dad Jokes | Slow News Day 20.06.2023

Jim insists we have to do dad jokes. So you might here a cheesy joke about pizza. A father’s day baseball game at Fenway, this kid catches a ball. Find out what he did with it, on Slow News Day with producer Tony.

Monday June 19 Hour 3 – BBQ Brush | Reddit Hack | MenTELL Health 20.06.2023

Dr. Mitch Schulman - NEWSTALK Tonight Chief Medical Correspondent and ER physician talks about the dangers of the barbecue brush bristles. Hackers threaten to leak stolen Reddit data if company doesn't pay US$4.5 million. Daniel Tsai is a law and technology professor at TMU to tell us how this affects users and employees of the company. MenTELL Health, we are joined by Mark Breslin Canadian entrep...

Monday June 19 Hour 2 – Residential School Denialists | Airline Recline | Juneteenth | Vaccine Debate 20.06.2023

Residential school denialists tried to dig up suspected unmarked graves in Kamloops, B.C., Karl Dockstader is the host of ‘1dish 1mic’, a radio host/producer in the Niagara region and part of the indigenous community. Gabor Lukacs from Air Passenger Rights joins to discuss how Some airlines are stopping economy class passengers from reclining. Juneteenth matters for thinking about race relations i...

Monday June 19 Hour 1 – Jim Issues | The Rundown | Deep Dive 20.06.2023

Jim is back from vacation and he still has issues, which you get to hear all about. Mike Kakuk and Laura Babcock join the Rundown Panel to discuss byelections and Canadian ERs. On the Deep Dive, Titanic expert and former diver join in to talk about a submarine missing from Titanic expedition, search and rescue operation underway near Newfoundland

Friday June 16 Hour 3 | The Robo-Beatles | Canadian History EhX! | Great Pods 17.06.2023

Eric Alper weighs in on the new AI-created Beatles song and discusses original bands losing their original members. Plus - This Week in History with Craig Baird, and Great Pods with Imran Ahmed a.k.a Captain Ron.   

Friday June 16 Hour 2 | Failing Cannabis Industry | Manitoba Bus Crash | Babcock Fixes Everything 17.06.2023

Bob speaks with Tamara Cherry about the bus crash in manitoba. Plus, Bradley Poulos talks about the profitability of cannabis. And, Laura Babcock Fixes Everything.

Friday, June 16 Hour 1 | Rundown 17.06.2023

Bob Reid is in for Jim Richards. Dan Laxer and Andrew Pinsent join for the Rundown to talk about the top stories of the day.

Post Debate Reactions With Bob Reid - Thursday, June 15, 2023 16.06.2023

Jerry Agar -  Host of the Jerry Agar Show on NEWSTALK 1010  Jon Burnside - TTC Chair, Toronto City Councillor for Ward 16, Don Valley East  Bob Richardson -  NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and Senior Counsel at National Public Relations Scott Reid -  CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister Tasha Kheiriddin  - Political Commentator and Author of THE RIGHT PATH - How Conservatives ca...

Wednesday June 14 Hour 2 – Montreal | Ukraine Update |Firefighters 15.06.2023

ERs in Montreal fall short of Canadian triage guidelines, and will Quebec anglos lose their jobs. CJAD News Anchor Dawn Kagan Flemming joins Mark Towhey to talk about some of these stories out of Quebec. Richard Shimooka is a Military Expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, gives us an update on the Ukraine/Russia conflict. What does Canada need to do to get more firefighter v...

Wednesday June 14 Hour 3 – Nerd News | Cereal Ads | Household Debt 15.06.2023

Dan Riskin  joins for another episode of Nerd News and we ask whether a plant could ever eat a person. Should we ban cartoons from cereal advertising to kids? Household debt is creeping up. We talk to money expert and host of the More Money Podcast Jessica Moorhouse.

Wednesday June 14 Hour 1 – Issues | Rundown 15.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards. He starts the show with a quick conversation about the recent Bell Media Cuts. Later on the Rundown, Karl Dockstader and Bob Reid, discuss some of the biggest stories of the day.  

Tuesday June 13 Hour 4 – Roadrunner Rules | Tomorrow’s News Today 14.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards who is on vacation There was a set of rules for every Roadrunner cartoon had to follow, Mark tells you what they were. How population growth is affecting everything from jobs to housing in the economy. This story and more on Tomorrow’s News Tonight

Tuesday June 13 Hour 3 – Alberta Huawei | Internet Apocalypse | Wright or Wrong 14.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards who is on vacation Telus blames Ottawa's Huawei ban for pausing its fibre optic network rollout in Alberta.  Ritesh Kotak, an internationally recognized digital and cybersecurity strategist joins Mark to discuss. We go to the stars with Elaina Hyde, Professor Physics and Astronomy - York University as NASA mission to prevent 'internet apocalypse' which could leav...

Tuesday June 13 Hour 2 – Foreign Interference | Judicial Process | Showering 14.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards who is on vacation CTV political commentator Thomas Mulcair joins the show to continue the conversation on RCMP investigating foreign interference, and then we take your calls on whether you think we will ever get that inquiry from the feds. More of your calls. How often do you shower?

Tuesday June 13 Hour 1 – Issues | Rundown | Deep Dive 14.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards who is on vacation, and Mark has some issues too. Some of the big stories of the day discussed on the Rundown with panelists Brayden Aker and Mike Kakuk On the deep dive we talk to Michel Juneau-Katsuya, the former Asia-Pacific chief at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service about the RCMP investigating foreign interference

Monday June 12 Hour 4 – Modern Phrases | Tomorrows News Today 13.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards tonight. 15 Modern Day Phrases We'd Love to Get Rid of Forever. Are there any you would like to see gone? Tomorrow’s news today. As the late night headlines start to release, we preview some of the news you will be talking about tomorrow.

Monday June 12 Hour 3 – Heart Attack | Sports Gambling | Reddit Goes Dark | ChatGPT 13.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards tonight. NEWSTALK Tonight’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Mitch Schulman joins the show to discuss how to recognize a heart attack. First Nation chief writes to Gretzky, other stars over appearances in gambling ads. Peter Donnelly, Professor Emeritus, Sport Policy & Politics at U of T joins the show to discuss what it would take to make it so celebrities ca...

Monday June 12 Hour 2 – The Plane | Holiday Shopping | Supreme Court Justice Retires | Survival 13.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards tonight A Russian cargo plane seized by Canadian government at Toronto Pearson Airport. To talk about this story and more about Ukraine/Russia conflict, we are joined by military expert Richard Shimooka. Toronto Eaton Centre stays open on holidays. Why other city malls are vying to do the same. We discuss. Lawyer Gavin Tighe joins Mark to discuss Supreme Court Ju...

Monday June 12 Hour 1 – Intro | Rundown | Fore! 13.06.2023

Mark Towhey is in for Jim Richards tonight – he starts the show with some of the big headlines of the day. On the Rundown, Reshmi Nair and Laura Babcock discuss paying workers to commute to work… as we look at more discussion stories. Canada's Nick Taylor wins RBC Canadian Open in a playoff to end 69-year drought. Is Golf Boring? What would make you watch. Thoughts from listeners.

Friday June 9 Hour 4 – Richard Crouse Movies | Dogs or Cats | Slow News Day 10.06.2023

Did Richard Crouse Like These Movies? Richard rates three movies and we try to guess how well they did! Do you like dogs or cats better?! Finally the stories that the other shows didn’t talk about, Slow News Day with producer Tony.

Friday June 9 Hour 2 – Bass Out | Movie Music | Laura Fixes Everything 10.06.2023

Blue Jays cut Anthony Bass 11 days after pitcher shared anti-LGBTQ video. We talk to Toronto Star Blue Jays reporter Mike Wilner Later your calls: Should an employer be able to fire you for what you do online? We play the song, Ben guesses the movie. Play along at home! Laura Fixes everything! She helps us manage some of the big crisis this week.

Friday June 9 Hour 3 – Trump Indicted | The Feels | Great Pods | Streaming This Week 10.06.2023

Indictment unsealed: Trump faces 37 charges related to national security – we talk to American journalist Brian Karem. The feel good stories of the week and we try to make Jim, Tony and Rachel cry. Do these stories give you the feels? It’s Bittersweet! Only one of the podcasts reviewed this week by Captain Ron on Great Pods Arnold, Snoopy and more! TV Critic Amber Dowling tells us what is streamin...

Friday June 9 Hour 1 – Jim Issues | The Rundown | The Deep Dive 10.06.2023

Jim has issues, and he tells you what they, chief chief. David Johnston resigns as foreign interference special rapporteur – That and other news stories discussed on the Rundown, with panelists Dan Laxer and Brayden Akers Does the employer have a right to fire you for what you do online? We ask employment lawyer Dan Balkaran, and associate at Samfiru Tumarkin after the Blue Jays cut Anthony Bass.

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