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May 04 TTC Special Constables getting power to arrest drug users on transit
Deb talks with Ontario’s Solicitor General.

Do you want the Special Constables to have these powers?

GUESTS: Michael Kerzner - Ontario Solicitor General

Dr. Suzanne Dupuis-Blanchard - RN professor and research chair in aging at the Université de Moncton

Patrick Lucciani - writer and book reviewer for The Hub and former executive director of the Donner Canadian Foundation
38 min
May 01 What is the worst age to parent?
Jim takes your calls.

What are the boundaries of downtown?

GUESTS: Avery Haines - Investigative Correspondent/Managing Editor of W5’s Avery Haines Investigates

Richard Crouse - co-host of the podcast Entertainment is Broken

35 min
May 01 A surprise guest drops in to kick off the show
Jim’s filling in for Deb all afternoon today.

What is the driving thing you won’t do?

GUESTS: Jack Armstrong – Raptors broadcaster

Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University

Cynthia Lloyst - Host with The Social
41 min
April 30 Our weekly panel with John Tory and Kathleen Wynne
What do the former mayor and premier think about the education story?

Gord Perks calls it a career in politics

GUESTS: John Tory - former mayor of Toronto

Kathleen Wynne - former Premier of Ontario

Derek Stevens - owner and CEO of Circa, the D, Golden Gate and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center

Gord Perks - City councillor for Parkdale-High Park
37 min
April 30 “Unfortunately, the courts have ruled this is freedom of expression”: Ontario’s Education Minister weighs in on union politics in the classroom
Deb talks with Paul Calandra and takes your calls.

Do we need cops coming in and immediately removing drug users on the TTC?

GUESTS: Paul Calandra - Ontario education minister

40 min
April 29 OSSTF and ETFO are planning a day of action
Deb talks to the president of one of the organisations and takes your calls.

Grocers are making tough calls amid fuel surcharges.

GUESTS: David Mastin - ETFO President

John Tory - former mayor of Toronto

Mike Von Massow - University of Guelph food economist
38 min
April 29 Should Doug Ford run again?
With the new polling, Deb takes your calls.

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate and is warning of higher inflation. Here’s what you need to know.

GUESTS: Ron Butler - Principal at Butler Mortgage

John Wright - Veteran Pollster, CEO of Canada Pulse insights
39 min
April 28 Child advocates call for online harms bill covering AI chatbots, gaming
Deb talks with the organizer of the rally on Parliament Hill

King Charles speaks to US Congress.

GUESTS: Sara Austin - founder and CEO of Children First Canada

Anthony Furey - former longtime Postmedia columnist

Christina Blizzard - long time columnist and royal watcher for the Toronto Sun

Guidy Mamman - Managing Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLP
38 min
April 28 Homelessness encampments in Toronto are down 70%.
Do you buy these findings?

Why bail denials are up in Ontario

GUESTS: Doug Downey - Ontario Attorney General

Gord Tanner - manager of shelter services in Toronto

Brad Bradford - Councillor for Ward 19, Beaches–East York
40 min
April 27 Do you let your adult kids live at home with you?
Why are they there?

Would you support a nationwide youth ban on social media?

GUEST: Dr. Christine Palmay - Toronto family physician

36 min

About 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…