

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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Dec 18, 2024 • 39min
Does Trudeau’s “family” comments from last night seem preposterous to you?
CALLS: Was this kid treated fairly? Saint John boy goes home in T-shirt after school bolts locker closed

Dec 17, 2024 • 35min
Should I let family hold my baby?
Teachers who are misusing sick days are stealing CALLS: What should be done about this? GUEST: Julia Hanigsberg - Holland Bloorview’s president and CEO Holland Bloorview celebrates 125 years of care Should I let family hold my baby? Doctors weigh in on how to keep newborns safe around the holidays

Dec 17, 2024 • 40min
Do you want a new bar in your neighbourhood?
RECAPPING THE LATEST ON TRUDEAU, FREELAND AND THE CHAOS IN OTTAWA CALLS: What do you think is going to happen? Trudeau resigns? Stays on? Early election? Taking your predictions now GUEST: Sean Speer - Editor at Large at The Hub,an academic, public policy analyst and former economic policy adviser to PM Stephen Harper. Sean Speer: Freeland and Trudeau have no one to blame but themselves

Dec 16, 2024 • 35min
Here’s What I Would Do on Trudeau and Freeland
GUESTS: John Tory - former mayor of Toronto Jerry Agar - host of the Jerry Agar Show GUEST: Kim Wright - NDP strategist Principal and Founder, Wright Strategies Everyone gives their insight to Freeland resigning

Dec 16, 2024 • 38min
Chrystia Freeland resigns from Trudeau’s cabinet
GUEST: Kathleen Wynne - former premier of Ontario What does Freeland’s resignation mean for the Prime Minister who championed gender parity back in 2015? GUEST: Sharan Kaur - former Chief of Staff to Bill Morneau shares her perspective as someone who went through this Calls : What’s your big takeaway from today so far?

Dec 13, 2024 • 36min
DID RICHARD CROUSE LIKE THESE MOVIES?
GUEST: Graham Lloyd - CEO of the College Employer Council speaking on possible Ontario University strike Who is the winner and who is the loser in the Canada Post strike back to work legislation? GUEST: Dan Kelly - CEO of the CFIB BREAKING! It appears that participating in the GST/HST holiday may be optional for businesses in all sectors and at all levels. CFIB is seeking to confirm this with CRA.

Dec 13, 2024 • 39min
Do you Agree with Doug Ford's way to removing encampments
GUEST: Paul Calandra - Ontario Minister for Municipal Affairs and Housing Ontario bill would allow sacking of municipal councillors who violate code of conduct Doug Ford to crack down on homeless encampments with fines for drug use and more funding GUEST: Kevin Ashe - Mayor of Pickering Ontario bill would allow sacking of municipal councillors who violate code of conduct CALLS: Do you trust city councillors to make the right decision when it comes to their colleagues who violate the code of conduct?

Dec 12, 2024 • 35min
DO YOU BUY BOOKS/E-BOOKS?
RANT/CALLS: Are you ready for the post-Canada Post life? GUEST: Richard Shimooka - Military Expert and Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute IS UKRAINE READY FOR A CEASEFIRE?

Dec 12, 2024 • 38min
ARE YOU READY FOR AN ENERGY WAR?
Mark Towhey in for Deb GUEST: Ben Spurr - City Hall Bureau Chief at the Toronto Star TORONTO CITY MANAGER SAYS ‘NO’ TO OMBUDSMAN GUEST: Justin Ling - contributing columnist at the Toronto Star COURTS NOT THE ANSWER FOR CULTURE WARS

Dec 11, 2024 • 35min
What’s the oldest cheque you’ve ever cashed?
Jim RIchards in for Deb GUEST: Greg Layson - Digital & Mobile Editor - Automotive News Canada Why do people have such strong feelings about pickup trucks? Are you team pro-truck or anti-truck? MINI POLITICS PANEL GUESTS: Jamie Ellerton - Principal, Conaptus Limited Kim Wright - NDP strategist Principal and Founder, Wright Strategies Poilievre's Conservatives still in majority territory: Nanos seat projections Trudeau says Kamala Harris's election loss was a setback for women's progress


