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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Oct 29, 2025 • 38min
What does Jerry think of Alberta separatism?
He talks to someone who wants to see it happen Plus – An unexpected victim of scamming GUESTS: Tanya Clemens - with the Alberta Prosperity Project Pinball Clemons - Toronto Argos legend and current team G
Oct 29, 2025 • 38min
Jerry Agar sits in for Deb today
How are drones being used to sneak contraband in to prisons? Plus – Who does Doug Ford think should deliver an apology? GUESTS: Steve Ryan - CP24 crime reporter and former homicide detective Amanda Lang – BNN Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective
Oct 28, 2025 • 34min
Did this singer cross the line by changing the lyrics to O’ Canada?
Deb has some thoughts about last night’s World Series anthem performance Plus – Do you always stay for the whole game, even when it goes long?GUESTS: Peter Bethlenfalvy - Ontario Finance Minister
Oct 28, 2025 • 39min
How long did it take to get home last night after the marathon World Series game?
Should taxi companies be able to charge surge pricing? Plus - Should kids only be allowed to trick or treat in their neighbourhood? GUESTS: Gavin Tighe - senior partner with Gardiner Roberts LLP and chair of the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group
Oct 27, 2025 • 36min
Ontario will scrap fixed election dates
Deb hears from Ontario’s Attorney General Plus - What’s your best strategy for if your dog is sprayed by a skunk? GUESTS: Doug Downey - Ontario Attorney General Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective Dr. Mark Loeb, Faculty of Health Sciences Professor at McMaster University Dr. Clifford Redford - Owner and operator of Wellington Veterinary Hospital, host of the podcast VetLife with Dr. Cliff
Oct 27, 2025 • 40min
Ford says ‘Mission Accomplished’, despite comments from Carney about controversial ad
Was this the right move? Plus – Should there be term limits on city councillors?GUESTS: Kory Teneycke - former Director of Communications to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and now co-founder and CEO of Rubicon Strategy
Oct 24, 2025 • 38min
Shelley Carroll @shelleycarroll and Stephen Conforti join Deb for the hour to take your calls.
GUESTS: Shelley Carroll - city councilor and budget chief Stephen Conforti - chief financial officer
Oct 24, 2025 • 41min
What do people in the States think about the Ontario anti-tariff ad?
Should Doug Ford double down? Plus – How is the new Bruce Springsteen movie? GUESTS: Ravi Baichwal - anchor at ABC Chicago Dr. Zainab Abdurrahman - President of the OMA Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes
Oct 23, 2025 • 26min
Mark Carney admits a Trump trade deal won’t happen soon
What does the Conservative Deputy Leader think? Plus – Does Tiktok actually cause ‘brain shrinkage’?! GUESTS: Melissa Lantsman - Conservative Deputy Leader Jennifer Quinn - CEO at Nieuport Aviation Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst
Oct 23, 2025 • 39min
Is the medical white coat going away?
Deb takes your calls on if this is an equity issue. Plus – Why a Toronto intersection has been labeled an "urgent" safety risk GUESTS: Diane Saxe - Toronto City Councillor for University-Rosedale Rob Flack - Ontario Housing Minister
