The Jim Richards Show

Jim takes your calls.

Plus – The biggest soap operas in Canadian politics.

GUEST: Scott Reid - CTV  Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister

How does this happen?
Plus - Have you actually cut anyone out of your life because of politics?

GUEST: Allison Smith - editor at Toronto Today

Jim gets insight and takes your calls

Plus - Is a poppy a political statement?

GUEST: Scott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister

Jim gets answers.

Plus – Is this budget a big win for Mark Carney?

GUESTS: Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University

Gillian Hnatiw - Principal at Hnatiw and Co.

Plus – When is it too early to start decorating for Christmas?

A new study says Gen Z thinks paper money is ‘cringe’

Plus - Does Mamdani reflect any change in American politics?

GUESTS: Joe Walsh - Host of "Social Contract with Joe Walsh." Former Republican Candidate for President. Former Congressman

How will it impact your wallet?
Plus – Do we really need a parade for the Blue Jays?

GUESTS: Scott Reid - CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to a Prime Minister

Hendrik Brakel - Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs - Canadian Association for Business Economics

David Pierce - Vice President of Government Relations with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Josie Dye – CHUM FM host

Live reaction as the budget announcement comes in

Plus – How millions from the Skills Development Fund is connected to the owner of a new Toronto “adult entertainment club”.

GUESTS: Austin Lee - CTV Ottawa anchor and reporter

Tim Powers - Chair of Summa Strategies & Managing Director of Abacus Data 

Bob Richardson - NEWSTALK 1010 contributor and public affairs consultant

Charlie Pinkerton - Journalist with The Trillium