The Jim Richards Show
Jim Richards provides everything you need to know on your way home, making the brutal GTA commute seem shorter. Jim brings a unique perspective to the day’s events to keep you informed and entertained.
Episodes
Jim talks to experts about the major pipeline story
Plus - What’s the holdup on signing Bo Bichette?
GUESTS: Lori Williams - political scientist with Mount Royal University in Calgary
Ritesh Kotak - cybersecurity expert
Mike Wilner - baseball columnist for the Star and host of the podcast “Deep Left Field”
John Tory Jr. - aviation expert
Which takes precedent right now?
Plus - Is it a bad idea to ‘follow your passion’ in your career?
GUESTS: Keith Brooks - Programs Director with Environmental Defence
Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University
Inside the changing look of Carney’s team.
Plus - If you’re a ‘green’ person, does this feel like a sellout, or part of the reality that facts change for people?
GUEST: Scott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister
He takes your calls about what he should do.
Plus - When an American wishes you Happy Thanksgiving, what do you say?
GUESTS: Mark Robinson - Storm chaser with The Weather Network
Matt Cauz - TSN 1050
Do more cops make you feel safer?
Plus – Doug Ford says he will audit ‘left wing radical groups’
GUEST: Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime Reporter and former homicide detective
Brian Karem - American journalist and author working at the White House, Host of podcast… “Just Ask The Question!”
With the holidays approaching, who is making tough calls this year?
Plus – Penny Oleksiak gets a two year suspension.
GUEST: Bruce Arthur - Toronto Star columnist
Jim has another behind the scenes debate.
Plus – Inside the battle between rental activists and the Ford government.
GUESTS: Mohit Rajans - Media and technology writer at thinkstart.ca
Matti Siemiatycki - a housing and city planning expert with the University of Toronto
Jim takes your calls.
GUESTS: Monte McGregor - Criminal defence lawyer
Carmi Levy - tech expert
A behind the scenes debate keeps going.
Plus - What qualifies as ‘finders keepers’?
Jim saw some weird things on the way home.
Plus - If you don’t own a car, how do you get around?
GUEST: Monte McGregor - criminal defence lawyer
Is he right?
Plus - What do you usually see in the holiday season during economic uncertainty?
GUEST: Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University
What would you like to see? Plus - Doug Ford's new 'Buy Ontario' strategy
Should people who feed wildlife be fined?
Plus - Are these Toronto Raptors the real deal?
GUESTS: Matt Cauz - TSN 1050Dr. Raffaela Lesch - Zoologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Would you turn your own kid in?
Plus – If you’re on time, you’re early. Right?
GUEST: Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 Crime expert and former homicide detective
Stacey Kuznetsova - with the Investigative Journalism Bureau, contributing to the National Post
Would anyone miss these platforms?
Plus - Does Doug Ford get away with a lot because of his likeability factor?
GUEST: Siobhan Morris - CTV Toronto Reporter
Ontario proposes measures to hold impaired drivers accountable for their actions. Canada's highly skilled immigrants are leaving the country... fast.Plus - the house votes to release the Epstein files, which will send the bill to the Senate.
GUEST: Daniel Bernhard, CEO for the Institute for Canadian Citizenship
The Liberal budget narrowly passes. Plus - would you use AI to talk to deceased friends and family?
GUEST: Thorben Weiditz - the co-founder of Metstrat, a labour consultancy in Toronto, a founding member of Ridefair TO, a not-for-profit advocacy organization that seeks to regulate rideshare companies in the public interest
Toronto City hall joins other cities across Canada in raising the Palestinian flag. Plus - Renaming Dundas TTC station renaming comes with hidden costs. Provincial government proposes changes to the Sex Offender Registry. Plus - American's attitudes toward Donald Trump amid new revelations with the Epstein files.
GUESTS: Tim Powers - Chair of Summa Strategies & Managing Director of Abacus DataBob Ri...
Toronto crime levels are down, with one month since last murder, changes to sex offender registry, and 2 suspects arrested in thefts from GTA cemeteries.
GUESTS: Mark Mendelson - NEWSTALK 1010 Crime Specialist and former Toronto Homicide DetectiveTony Chapman - host of the podcast Chatter That Matters
The Ontario NDP claim the Ford government could take control of Exhibition Place under new legislation. Plus - Donald Trump asks the justice department to investigate some top Democrats in Epstein case.
GUESTS: Frank Scarpitti - City of Markham MayorSiobhan Morris - CTV news reporterBrian Karem - American journalist and author working at the White House, Host of podcast… “Just Ask The Questi...
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