The Deb Hutton Show

The Deb Hutton Show

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

October 31, 2025 40 mins

Deb gets answers from our legal expert

Plus - Should people be able to resell tickets that originally were for charity?

GUESTS: Boris Bytensky - Newstalk 1010 Chief Legal Analyst

Richard Crouse - host of the podcast Maple Syrup For Your Eyes

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How much are you spending on candy, costumes and decorations?

Plus – The Blue Jays get ready for Game 6 of the World Series

GUESTS: Dr. Nina Mafrici - Registered Clinical Psychologist and co-director of Toronto Psychology & Wellness Group

Paul Calandra - Ontario Education Minister

Clayton Campbell - President of the Toronto Police Association

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October 30, 2025 37 mins

Deb gets answers

Plus - What are you doing about Halloween and the Jays game tomorrow?

GUESTS: David Shultz - Professor at Hamline University

Flavio Volpe - President - Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association

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Do you agree?
Plus – 30 years since the Quebec referendum

GUESTS: Guidy Mamann - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLP

Inori Roy - feature writer and editor based in Toronto

Mike Harris - former Premier of Ontario

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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

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October 29, 2025 37 mins

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

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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

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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

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October 27, 2025 36 mins

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...

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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

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GUESTS: Shelley Carroll - city councilor and budget chief 

Stephen Conforti - chief financial officer

 

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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

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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

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October 23, 2025 39 mins

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

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Should they have to pay it back?
Plus - Premier Doug Ford says is considering legislation to rein in resale prices

GUESTS: Weidong Pei - TDSB Trustee for Ward 12 – Willowdale

Daniel Tsai - Business and Technology expert and a professor at Toronto Metro University

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Is it about time?
Plus - Canadian military falling short on recruitment, housing needs: AG reports

GUEST: Erin O’Toole - President and Managing Director, ADIT North America

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October 21, 2025 35 mins

Concern around if the budget will pass is generating rumours

Plus – The impact of the Blue Jays advancing to the World Series

GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Commentator and advisor to a number of Prime Ministers, premiers and political leaders

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October 21, 2025 38 mins

Did you get tickets?

Plus – How do you talk about your child’s diagnosis?

GUESTS: Prabmeet Sarkaria - Ontario Transportation Minister
Dr. Michele Foster - psychologist and co-founder of the Toronto Psychology and Wellness Group

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Deb hears from ETFO’s president and takes your calls

Plus – Ontario’s Education Minister tables bill to fire school board trustee involved in Italy art trip

GUESTS: David Mastin - ETFO President

Steve Clark - Government House Leader of Ontario

Paul Calandra – Ontario Education Minister

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Should there be harsher punishments when children are in the vehicle?

Plus – Massive shutdown after Amazon Web Services global outage

GUESTS: Ritesh Kotak - cybersecurity expert

Mark Mendelson - Newstalk 1010 crime expert and former homicide detective

Gavin Tighe - senior partner with Gardiner Roberts LLP and chair of the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group 

Guidy Mamann - Managing...

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