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August 07, 2025 How Doug Ford could play a role in the ongoing trade negotiations
Could Trump reopen CUSMA?

Plus - What’s the number one thing you want your kids to be when they grow up?

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

Mark Masters - TSN Reporter
39 min
August 07, 2025 Is your kid a bully?
Jim has some thoughts about a conversation Deb had.

Plus – Why Jim refuses to apologize.

GUESTS: Baris Akyurek - VP of Insights and Intelligence at AutoTrader
38 min
August 06, 2025 Were the cops being too mean by releasing this call?
When’s the last time you had to call your mom for help?

Plus – Is Mark Carney still ‘elbows up’?

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

39 min
August 06, 2025 Jim’s wondering if people are allowed to change
He weighs in on that 311 caller story.

Plus – Do we need to teach social media in schools?

GUEST: Dr. Glen Kenny - professor of physiology at the University of Ottawa
38 min
August 05, 2025 A bombshell report on OceanGate is released after the Titan implosion
What new details have emerged?

Plus – Do you swear around your kids?

GUESTS: Arnie Gelbart - Producer of the documentary Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster

38 min
August 05, 2025 Inside Mark Carney’s decision to recognize Palestinian statehood
Why one writer is calling the move a strategic blunder

Plus – Will Air Canada flight attendants go on strike?

GUESTS: Jim Gallant - one of the negotiators with CUPW

Alan Kessel - Former legal adviser to Global Affairs Canada

Robert Kokonis - President of AirTrav Inc.
39 min
August 01, 2025 Why was Doug Ford criticizing Campbell’s Soup?
It’s the Premier vs. a can label

Plus – Emotional stories from Google Street View?

GUEST: Michael Badejo - Lawyer - Fillmore Riley LLP
38 min
August 01, 2025 Wait, how many times have you been proposed to?
Jim breaks down a surprising topic based on a viral video

Plus – How will the tariffs impact your wallet?

GUESTS: Moshe Lander - economics professor at Concordia University

Marvin Ryder - associate professor of marketing at McMaster University
38 min
July 31, 2025 BREAKING: 35% tariff on Canada still in the cards
With the August 1 deadline fast approaching, what will Mark Carney do?

Plus – Are HART Hubs a good idea now?

GUESTS: Alan Kessel - Former legal adviser to Global Affairs Canada

Mike Von Massow - OAC Chair in Food System Leadership and Professor in Food Agriculture and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph

Peter MacKay - Former Foreign Affairs Minister
38 min
July 31, 2025 Can you ever ‘child-proof’ the internet?
Jim breaks down some moves the UK is making and if Canada could do the same thing.

Plus – We’re leaning more about the plane crash that happened in Toronto in the winter.

GUESTS: Carmi Levy - tech expert

John Gradek - Faculty Lecturer of Operations and Integrated Aviation Management at McGill
39 min

About The Jim Richards Show

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Jim Richards provides everything you need to know on your way home, making the brutal GTA commute seem shorter. Jim brings a unique perspective to the day’s events to keep you informed and…