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.
Episodes
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May 21, 2025 • 40min
What counts as ‘distracted driving’?
Drinking coffee? Putting on makeup at a red light? We take your calls. Plus – Do you still use the Yellow Pages? GUEST: Brian Lilley - Toronto Sun columnist
May 20, 2025 • 35min
Producer Ben's FLIGHTMARE experience with airport delays
Does he deserve a meal voucher? Plus – Are you okay with what these protesters did? GUESTS: Doug Downey - Ontario Attorney General Caryma S’ad - lawyer and political satirist
May 20, 2025 • 39min
How do we stop drunk driving tragedies before they happen?
Deb weighs in on the crash over the weekend. Plus – how much will the Canada Post strike impact you?GUEST: John Hamilton - Vice-President, Strategic Communications and Stakeholder Engagement at Canada Post
May 16, 2025 • 34min
Tariffs are hitting shoppers, Loblaws says prices will rise.
GUESTS: Gary Sands - Canadian Federation of Independent GrocersScott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister Tim Kocur - Executive Director of the Waterfront BIARichard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes
May 16, 2025 • 38min
Don't eat and drive but.. If you did, what would be the worst food to eat? Plus - which host would you like to road trip with?
GUESTS:Nick Paparella - CTV London Victoria Matiash - from the NHL radio network and the cohost of the Pucks in 7 podcast.
May 15, 2025 • 34min
Wait, why are there fake pockets?
Jim dives deep in to a viral video Plus – Are we okay with what Bruce Springsteen said?GUEST: Jimmy Zoubris - special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal
May 15, 2025 • 38min
Is it time to start booing the Leafs?
Jim doesn’t know how much more he can take with this team. Plus – When is it okay to leave a group chat? GUEST: Carlo Coliacovo - MapleLeafs Alumni, Co-host of TSN First Up1050
May 14, 2025 • 34min
What are ‘red flag’ hobbies?
Would you date someone if they told you they were in to THIS hobby? Plus – Should Mark Carney appoint a Conservative ambassador to the US?GUESTS: Kirstin Beardsley - Food Banks Canada CEO Mike Wilner - baseball columnist for the Star and host of the podcast “Deep Left Field”
May 14, 2025 • 40min
Should we be teaching kids that the algorithm is out to get you?
Jim Richards fills in for Deb today and the rest of the week. Breaking down how we need to be talking about mental health in 2025 Plus – Are we in the middle of an apprenticeship shortage? GUEST: Andrew Weir - president and CEO of Destination Toronto
May 13, 2025 • 39min
Carney’s new cabinet: who rolled the dice and won?
Deb breaks down everything you need to know about who is in the new cabinet, and the winners and losers of the day. Plus – Have you had to help your kids with paying in cash?
