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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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?
May 13, 2025 • 36min
Ontario’s Finance Minister joins the show
What can we expect in the upcoming budget? Plus – Are you using the toilet wrong? GUESTS: Peter Bethlenfalvy - Ontario Finance Minister Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst
May 12, 2025 • 36min
It came from the depths of your car!
Deb shares a story about one of her daughters leaving a smoothie behind for a week. We take your calls. Plus – Ontario’s Housing Minister joins the show GUEST: Rob Flack – Ontario Housing Minister
May 12, 2025 • 39min
Should students be barred from Prom if they don’t volunteer?
Deb and Jerry Agar disagree on today’s hot button issue. Who do you agree with? Plus – How to ready body language in politics GUESTS: John Tory - former Mayor of Toronto Mark Bowden - founder of Truthplane
May 9, 2025 • 36min
We reveal the winner of our Mother’s Day contest!
What do you do to feel young? Plus – Should the NDP be granted party status?GUEST: Richard Crouse – host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes
May 9, 2025 • 38min
The debate is split on a new Rob Ford documentary
Are the criticisms about him fair? Plus – is it a faux-pas to recline your seat on a plane?
May 8, 2025 • 35min
Why are young people struggling to drive in old cars?
Is this Gen Z-bashing or a real issue?Plus – a real life ‘Mean Girls’ dilemma GUEST: Adil Shamji - MPP for Don Valley East
May 8, 2025 • 38min
How concerned are you about interacting with US border guards?
Our callers are split on the issue Plus – how’s the rollout of CafeTO going this year?GUEST: Pat Tobin - General Manager - Economic Development and Culture with the City of Toronto
May 7, 2025 • 36min
From toothpaste to peanut butter, what are the ‘easy waste’ items in your house?
Deb talks about the things around the home that get thrown out WAY too quickly. Plus – Why did you quit drinking? GUESTS: Ravi Baichwal - anchor at ABC Chicago Selina Robinson - author of Truth Be Told
