The Jim Richards Show

Jim talks about his inside out sweater; The Rundown with Bob Richardson and Trevor Mayoh offering opinions on the day’s biggest stories and later CTV Political Analyst Scott Reid discusses recent Nanos seat projections that show Conservatives with the advantage after Liberals slip.

Natasha Vinik is our advice lady and our listeners write in asking for life advice.

David Cooper joins the show and things go downhill… but at least there are 6 things to look forward to in March.

Slow News Day with producer Tony, we take a look at some of the news stories that didn’t make the line up.

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles joins NEWSTALK Tonight to talk about a report that found Ontario underspent on health, Metrolinx and municipal infrastructure. Later, could the Last Of Us plot actually happen? CDC fungal disease expert Tom Chiller gives us the answers.

Also this hour we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side Of The Moon album, and we hear from music experts and journalists including the first person to ever play the album on the radio.

A Toronto man is facing 96 charges linked to a series of sex crimes against children, police say, including the alleged sexual assault of seven-year old child at a local park. CTV Safety Analyst Chris Lewis joins the show and tells us how the investigation was conducted. Also this hour The Rundown panelists Karl Dockstader and Ken Eastwood discuss some of the day’s bigger stories.

CTV Science Expert Dan Riskin discusses some of the week’s science stories aka Nerd News

Ask A Coercive Interrogation Expert Anything. Brian Leslie does forensic analysis on police interviews.

David Cooper joins the show and comes with games and trivia.

Slow News Day, the stories that didn’t make the cut. News or Not with producer Tony

The Draft picks this week we talk sitcoms. TV Critics Rob Salem and Bill Brioux join us to tell us their favourites.

Immigration Lawyer Guidy Mamann talks about the government’s plan to let people take their citizenship oath online

Finally Wright or Wrong with Maru Public Opinion’s John Wright

Fraudsters aren’t paying court ordered restitution. We talk to legal analyst Boris Bytenski

Gabor Lukacs joins NEWSTALK tonight to talk about Pearson limiting flights during March break.

Jim rants about the self checkout and then it’s a food fight as we talk about whether pasta is good for you

Internationally recognized digital and cybersecurity strategist Ritesh Kotak joins in to talk about the Canadian Government banning TikTok from its devices, on the Deep Dive and the Rundown stories discussed by panelists Reshmi Nair and Mark Mendelson

Are These Seven Things Turn-Ons or Turn-Offs? Jim Richards Discusses.

Later, Slow News Day with producer Tony.