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 entertained. 

Episode Date
Four things you got wrong about the 2025 Federal Election
Jun 11, 2025
What is the future of Pride Toronto after losing more major sponsors?
Jun 11, 2025
Do you buy that ‘everyone uses food apps’?
Jun 10, 2025
Why are hospitals seeing a huge jump in e-scooter injuries?
Jun 10, 2025
30 years since the ‘Common Sense Revolution’ – and the impact its had today
Jun 09, 2025
The city cuts a fast-track housing program in half
Jun 09, 2025
Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles asked when the Premier would “grow a pair”. Jim Richards asks her if she knows how to grow a PEAR
Jun 06, 2025
What summer activities cause the most unexpected injuries?
Jun 06, 2025
The Strong Borders Act means police could access your internet information without a warrant  
Jun 05, 2025
Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s feud explodes on Twitter
Jun 05, 2025
BREAKING: Bill 5 passes, Ontario reacts
Jun 04, 2025
Should Canada be helping trans refugees fleeing the United States?
Jun 04, 2025
This summer, does the city need more cops or more youth programs?
Jun 03, 2025
Are brands abandoning Pride this year because of US backlash to DEI?
Jun 03, 2025
Why was it okay for cops to search this guy?
Jun 02, 2025
What should you do when a neighbour might be having a mental health episode?
Jun 02, 2025
Should we bring back communal discipline for kids?
May 30, 2025
What’s the dumbest thing you ever did as a kid?
May 30, 2025
Are you okay with cops back in schools?
May 29, 2025
How do you do as little as possible at work?
May 29, 2025
This video is designed to make you mad – and is completely AI generated
May 28, 2025
Why you might be standing on your next airplane ride
May 28, 2025
Do you care that the King was here?
May 27, 2025
Is AI making students dumber?
May 27, 2025
Why getting your license at 16 isn’t common anymore
May 26, 2025
Did Jim do the right thing at the movies?
May 26, 2025
Hour 2: A TV producer is facing backlash after some have called his show “The Hunger Games for U.S. migrants”
May 24, 2025
Hour 1: Is Jim alone in this take on texting and driving?
May 24, 2025
Hour 2: City Council passes bubble zone bylaw
May 23, 2025
Hour 1: The Shana-PLAN is Shana-CANNED
May 22, 2025
How one reporter went undercover to infiltrate an online sex ring
May 21, 2025
What food habit are you judgy about?
May 21, 2025
Trying to make sense of the tragic crash over the weekend
May 20, 2025
How did things go SO wrong for the Leafs?
May 20, 2025
Canada Post recommends phasing out door-to-door delivery and is effectively 'bankrupt,' what's next for them?
May 16, 2025
What's the most expensive thing you've had to buy your kid?
May 16, 2025
Do you buy this statistic about Toronto drivers?
May 15, 2025
Deb checks in with a first look at the Ontario budget
May 15, 2025
How do the guys in Triumph feel about their song being used in a hockey playoffs ad?
May 14, 2025
Jim’s mad about renaming Dundas Station
May 14, 2025
What is ‘rich’ to you?
May 13, 2025
What do our listeners use ChatGPT for?
May 13, 2025
THE DRAFT: Carney Cabinet Edition
May 12, 2025
Why the vibe was different this year in Seattle for the annual Blue Jays takeover
May 12, 2025
Moms – Would you prefer $150 flowers or a hug?
May 09, 2025
Why is it so hard to say 'I Love You'
May 09, 2025
Do you feel guilty about Mother’s Day?
May 08, 2025
At what age did you start ‘feeling your age’?
May 08, 2025
How do you talk to an anti-vaxxer?
May 07, 2025
Should Jim have to pay to fix the AC in his friend’s truck?
May 07, 2025
What advice would you give Pierre Poilievre?
May 06, 2025
Is it time for a Carney Vibe-Check?
May 06, 2025
Why did one of Doug Ford’s fiercest critics just join Therme?
May 05, 2025
Can the Leafs keep the momentum going?
May 05, 2025
Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner welcomes a baby boy – but not on game day
May 05, 2025
Jim Richards hosts all four hours today!
May 05, 2025
Ok, but why did Pierre Poilievre REALLY lose the election?
May 01, 2025
Are young people really becoming more Conservative?
May 01, 2025
Doug Ford and Pierre Poilievre’s team duke it out
Apr 30, 2025
The Toronto Maple Leafs say ‘everything’s fine, nothing to see here’
Apr 30, 2025
Do you really want a two-party system?
Apr 29, 2025
Will Poilievre stick around after losing his seat?
Apr 29, 2025
What would you say to a non-voter?
Apr 28, 2025
Jim talks with an eyewitness of the terrible attack in Vancouver
Apr 28, 2025
Has an election canvasser ever changed your mind?
Apr 25, 2025
If you’re not voting Liberal or Conservative…..why?
Apr 25, 2025
Election Day is almost here – any surprises at the finish line?
Apr 24, 2025
How often do you send food back at a restaurant?
Apr 24, 2025
Short men in politics: can they win?
Apr 23, 2025
Seriously, can anyone tell me what ‘woke’ is?
Apr 23, 2025
Why do people think Mark Carney is different from Justin Trudeau?
Apr 22, 2025
Do the Leafs feel different this year or are we all delusional?
Apr 22, 2025
Behind the scenes of that debate night brouhaha
Apr 21, 2025
Jim texted Rick Mercer…..what happened next?
Apr 21, 2025
What could happen tonight during the debate that could change your mind?
Apr 17, 2025
Does Jim deserve a discount after a snafu with his back deck?
Apr 17, 2025
Why does Rebel News get to send five reporters to the post-debate scrum?
Apr 16, 2025
What is the ‘knock out punch’ Carney and Poilievre need at the debates?
Apr 16, 2025
What do you care about more: your political team winning this election or a Canadian team winning the Stanley Cup?
Apr 15, 2025
What are some political truths that hurt?
Apr 15, 2025
Would you put your kid on Ozempic?
Apr 14, 2025
Why one economist says tariffs might make prices go down in Canada
Apr 14, 2025
The All-Hosts Newstalk 1010 Panel
Apr 11, 2025
Hot Political Takes: The Masters Edition
Apr 11, 2025
Why is the Conservative movement so divided right now? Plus, Jim wants to know if cameras should always be on for Zoom meetings
Apr 10, 2025
You Might Want To Spend Those Rewards Points NOW
Apr 10, 2025
What’s your unhinged way of saving money?
Apr 09, 2025
Would a Liberal election victory really mean disrupting national unity?
Apr 09, 2025
Tariffs are about to make tech prices explode
Apr 08, 2025
What is the price you'd put on public washroom
Apr 08, 2025
Jim's Undecided Voter Panel
Apr 07, 2025
 If you love someone, should you lend them your tupperware?
Apr 07, 2025
The Newstalk1010 Panel of Hosts!
Apr 04, 2025
What piece of advice would you give the party leader you support?
Apr 04, 2025
If you’ve been to a Polievre rally, do you really not believe the polls?
Apr 03, 2025
Has the election changed?
Apr 03, 2025
Instant reaction to reciprocal global tariffs announcement
Apr 02, 2025
US President Trump announces reciprocal global tariffs
Apr 02, 2025
Trump tariff's come tomorrow, should Canada fight or fold?
Apr 01, 2025
Jim' not joking: Cancel April Fool's Day
Apr 01, 2025
$650 to see Coldplay? Toronto ticket prices have spiralled out of control. How did we get here?
Mar 31, 2025
Should all firetrucks, ambulances and school buses have to send in their dashcam footage when an accident happens?
Mar 31, 2025
Calls on Collection Calls
Mar 28, 2025
Does What you heard today from Carney regarding his call with Trump, encourage you?
Mar 28, 2025
Sad day for Toronto Brewing as Mill St. leaves town
Mar 27, 2025
Charlie Angus is keeping his elbows UP
Mar 27, 2025
Trump Announces 25% Tariff on All Autos Made Outside of the USA
Mar 26, 2025
Teeing up Trump’s auto tariff announcement
Mar 26, 2025
THE DRAFT: What are the top 3 demographics Poilievre and Carney NEED in order to win?
Mar 25, 2025
Have you changed your life for your pets?
Mar 25, 2025
Putting the call out for undecided voters
Mar 24, 2025
Who has the best tax cut policy, Carney or Poilievre?
Mar 24, 2025
Pierre says Mark is copying his homework, do you care?
Mar 21, 2025
Would Kid You be proud of the adult you are today?
Mar 21, 2025
Should Ford have come to Poilievre’s aid in his time of need?
Mar 20, 2025
Food delivery on layaway: Is this a sign we’re all doomed?
Mar 20, 2025
Trump claims he'd 'rather deal with a liberal than a conservative' in Ottawa
Mar 19, 2025
Why on earth would you vote NDP or PPC right now?
Mar 19, 2025
Does Mark Carney have an attitude problem?
Mar 18, 2025
Do you care if your politician is rich?
Mar 18, 2025
Are the Conservatives having a problem with pivoting?
Mar 17, 2025
What does ‘elbows up’ mean to you?
Mar 17, 2025
Toronto council adding unelected member based on race usurps democracy
Mar 14, 2025
Do you have millennial junk?
Mar 14, 2025
Negotiating high stakes deals - how much comparison between the Trump negotiations and sports negotiations are there?
Mar 13, 2025
Grading Trump’s false claims about Canada on a scale from “hard no” to “take off”
Mar 13, 2025
What is your airport closest call?
Mar 12, 2025
Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 2.75% as country faces 'new crisis' from tariffs
Mar 12, 2025
President Trump will NOT impose 50% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum tomorrow
Mar 11, 2025
Ukraine ready to accept ceasefire proposal after talks with U.S.
Mar 11, 2025
Stocks' sell-off worsens as Wall Street wonders how much pain Trump will accept for the economy
Mar 10, 2025
Are you noticing dress codes loosening at your job?
Mar 10, 2025
Worst-flight-ever stories
Mar 07, 2025
Canada gets their new Prime Minister selected this weekend
Mar 07, 2025
What do you make of all this Trump chaos? Are you fed up with it?
Mar 06, 2025
View from Oshawa - Mayor Dan Carter joins the show
Mar 06, 2025
An international trade lawyer says Canadians don’t understand what is upsetting Americans
Mar 05, 2025
Are you with Ford that there is no ‘halfway’ when it comes to tariffs?
Mar 05, 2025
How will Ontario react to tariffs
Mar 04, 2025
Your thoughts on Tariffs and day one of trade war
Mar 04, 2025
Where's the King?
Mar 03, 2025
We're on the eve of Trump tariffs, how bad will it get?
Mar 03, 2025
Zalenskyy vs Trump in the Oval Office
Feb 28, 2025
Is not disclosing who you voted for still a social norm?
Feb 28, 2025
If Free Bird is the unofficial US anthem, what is the unofficial Canadian anthem?
Feb 27, 2025
Bill Burr blasts billionaires
Feb 27, 2025
Have you been on a worse flight than this?
Feb 26, 2025
In Toronto condo land, the investor buyer has left the building
Feb 26, 2025
Jim is certified skibidi-sigma (We don't know what that means either)
Feb 25, 2025
Desperately seeking jumper cables
Feb 25, 2025
Do you still have your ‘COVID stash’?
Feb 24, 2025
Jim picked up an old guy for a ride over the weekend and then the guy was racist. Should he have kicked him out?
Feb 24, 2025
Is Wayne Gretzky a traitor?
Feb 21, 2025
Chantal Kreviazuk changes O Canada lyrics at hockey game against U.S. to protest Trump . You mad?
Feb 21, 2025
Poilievre vs Carney, who do you trust?
Feb 20, 2025
Focus on Four Nation Face-off Final Feelings
Feb 20, 2025
FAMILY FEUD FEDERAL ELECTION EDITION
Feb 19, 2025
If you believe Trudeau will bulid high-speed rail between Toronto and Montreal, Jim's got a bridge to sell you
Feb 19, 2025
Toronto has forgotten how to handle snow
Feb 18, 2025
Jim's Parking Problem - After digging out your parking spot, how do you keep it?
Feb 18, 2025
The guilty pleasures of your favourite 1010 hosts
Feb 14, 2025
Should Wayne Gretzky be representing Canada right now when it comes to national pride?
Feb 14, 2025
When it comes to snow days, did COVID make us all wimps?
Feb 13, 2025
Halfway point of the Ontario election - what is the state of the race?
Feb 13, 2025
Premiers meeting at the White House was ‘constructive’
Feb 12, 2025
Should Deepfakes be Illegal?
Feb 12, 2025
Psychic or Scam?
Feb 11, 2025
The politest way to say 'Go *&^ Yourself'
Feb 11, 2025
BREAKING: Trump signs proclamation for 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum
Feb 10, 2025
Living on auto-pilot
Feb 10, 2025
An arrest in a cold case homicide demonstrates the long arm of the law
Feb 07, 2025
Talkin' Saunas
Feb 07, 2025
Coyote situation in Toronto is getting ugly
Feb 06, 2025
Children on Leashes: PICK A SIDE
Feb 06, 2025
Jim's got a real problem with telling time
Feb 05, 2025
Should we get rid of the anthem at sports events?
Feb 05, 2025
How to crackdown on fentanyl in Canada
Feb 04, 2025
Have you ever run your mouth and faced consequences?
Feb 04, 2025
Tariff Talk takes a Time Out, for 30 days at least
Feb 03, 2025
Tariffs postponed....for now?
Feb 03, 2025
As the deadline approaches, it's all tariff talk, all the time
Jan 31, 2025
HOT FOOD COURT, HOT TAKES - Judge Jimmy presiding
Jan 31, 2025
What we know so far about Washington DC plane crash
Jan 30, 2025
Trump confirms 25% tariffs for Canada February 1
Jan 30, 2025
Your calls on Day 1 of the 2025 Ontario election
Jan 29, 2025
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles' Day 1 impressions of the 2025 election campaign
Jan 29, 2025
Should Toronto become a charter city?
Jan 28, 2025
Millennial parents increasingly saying ‘no’ to sleepovers
Jan 28, 2025
Politics panel - federal and provincial - state of the race
Jan 27, 2025
Poilievre says Canada should ‘deport’ any temporary resident committing violence or hate crimes
Jan 27, 2025
What do we make of today’s early election announcement?
Jan 24, 2025
Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie joins Jim ahead of a fast and furious election campaign
Jan 24, 2025
What are the professions with the worst drivers?
Jan 23, 2025
Jim wants to know what a supercaucus is - Deb helps him understand
Jan 23, 2025
Let’s Talk Day - what needs to be done to improve youth mental health
Jan 22, 2025
Based on what Poilievre and Ford are saying - is there a power vacuum right now?
Jan 22, 2025
Just do your job, Doug
Jan 22, 2025
Jim wants to criminalize turning right on red lights
Jan 21, 2025
Will you follow Ford’s advice to buy Canadian alcohol at the LCBO?
Jan 20, 2025
What a Trump 2.0 presidency means for Canada on an economic level
Jan 20, 2025