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 23, 2025 26 mins

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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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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Deb hosts a mini-panel on the current Ontario political scene

Plus – The Blue Jays look to Game 4 of the ALCS

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

Erin Morrison - Vice President of Texture Communications 

Amanda Galbraith - co-founder and partner at reputation management company Oyster Group ...

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Should premiers say they’ll ‘kick someone’s ass’?

Plus – Carney unveils bail reform details

GUESTS: Kathleen Wynne - Former Premier of Ontario

Clayton Campbell - President of the Toronto Police Association

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Callers are split on the sports line for pets debate

Plus - Do we need harsher punishments for people who try to recruit youth in to crime?

GUEST: James South - cybercrime expert from Avivia Canada

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October 15, 2025 39 mins

Is this the ultimate example of people complaining over nothing?
Plus – Deb’s recovery from shingles

GUESTS: Melissa Lantsman - Conservative Deputy Leader

Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical Analyst

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October 14, 2025 37 mins

Will the new agreement lead to peace?
Plus – How to tell when a call is actually a scam


GUESTS: Steven Del Duca - Mayor of Vaughan

Christian Leuprecht - professor at Queen's University and Royal Military College

Ritesh Kotak - Cybersecurity expert

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October 14, 2025 40 mins

We kick off a big week of guests

Plus – The TDSB cancels an art workshop after posts from artist surface

GUEST: Gregor Robertson - Federal Housing Minister

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October 10, 2025 35 mins

Jim has some questions

Plus – What is a weird rule your parents had?

GUESTS: Matti Siemiatycki - director of the Infrastructure Institute at the University of Toronto

Christian Leuprecht - professor at Queen's University and Royal Military College

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

 

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Jim looks at some new data on where people get their news

Plus – Why you should get a dashcam

 

GUESTS: Jim Gallant - Negotiator with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers

Aengus Bridgman - director of the Media Ecosystem Observatory

Davin Tamber - personal injury lawyer

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Do you have any sympathy for her dilemma?

Plus – Do you want more competition in banking?

GUESTS: Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University

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October 9, 2025 39 mins

A new poll says most Canadians think boycotting U.S. goods or travel is helpful

Plus – Daaaaaa Yankees Lose! Blue Jays advance to the ALCS

GUESTS: Edward McLaughlin – friend of the show

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