The Deb Hutton Show
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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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Apr 10, 2026 • 26min
Liberals all-in for Terrebonne byelection as Bloc attempt to regain seat
What will happen on Monday? Have you fallen for a social media trend? GUESTS: Elias Makos - host at CJAD in Montreal Richard Crouse - co-host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken
Apr 10, 2026 • 39min
Jerry thinks we should be taking the Texas approach to theft
What do you think we should do? One dead after shooting at Lambton College campus bar GUESTS: Jesse Rogerson - astrophysicist and assistant professor at York University Bryan Bicknell - journalist with CTV London
Apr 9, 2026 • 36min
The continuing economic impact of the war in Iran
When might we see some relief at the gas pumps? Why transit in Scarborough matters to the upcoming election. GUESTS: Hendrik Brakel - Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs - Canadian Association for Business Economics Brad Bradford - City Councillor for Ward 19, Beaches–East York
Apr 9, 2026 • 38min
Jerry Agar fills in for Deb today
What he learned on his unusual commute this morning. When it comes to floor crossing, you’re not Winston Churchill.
Apr 8, 2026 • 36min
A bombshell day in Canadian politics
How will this floor crossing impact the state of the federal Liberals and Conservatives? The latest federal polling ahead of key by-elections. GUESTS: Chief Superintendent Katherine Stephenson Carmi Levy - tech expert Alex Chreston - Vice President at Crestview Strategy and former advisor to the Mayor of Toronto Bob Richardson - NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant David Piccini - Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development Nik Nanos - Chief Data Scientist and Founder of Nanos Research
Apr 8, 2026 • 39min
TDSB says nearly 300 teaching jobs will be cut in the fall
Fewer students should mean fewer teachers, no? What happens next with Trump and Iran?GUESTS: Sunira Chaudhri - employment lawyer at Workley Law Christian Leuprecht - Professor in Leadership, Royal Military College and Queen’s University
Apr 7, 2026 • 38min
Trump says a 'whole civilization will die tonight'
We bring you the latest on the war in Iran. Do you like majority governments? GUESTS: Stuart Green - TTC spokesperson Charles Lammam - contributor to The Hub and economic and policy professional John Baird - former conservative federal Minister of Foreign Affairs and provincial minister of several portfolios
Apr 7, 2026 • 36min
Canada’s Wonderland makes chaperone policy permanent
Do you like this decision? Here come the first ticks of the season. GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter and former homicide detective Grace Peacock - Director of Public Relations with Canada’s Wonderland Dr. Isaac Bogoch - infectious disease specialist Joe Varner - Senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute
Apr 6, 2026 • 38min
How the war in Iran is impacting the economy
What unexpected consequences might end up hurting your wallet? Do you overuse the car horn?GUESTS: Amanda Lang - CTV News Chief Financial Correspondent and host of Taking Stock with Amanda Lang on BNN Bloomberg Ashley Maika - spokesperson at Reptilia Richard Shimooka - Military Expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute
Apr 6, 2026 • 39min
Shots fired at Jewish-owned restaurant in Toronto’s north end
What will it take for things to change? Michael Ford, Ontario premier’s nephew, decides against Toronto mayoral run GUESTS: Michelle Cooper - Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance Member of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts Caryma S’ad - Toronto Lawyer and Independent journalist Michael Ford - nephew of Ontario Premier Doug Ford and a former MPP
