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Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today With Scott Thompson, heard weekdays 3pm-6pm EST on 900 CHML. Learn more about the show, listen live and read Scott"s blog posts at 900chml.com

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54:30

China tells Canada told to stop meddling in Hong Kong...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/19

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - The streets of Hong Kong were flooded by a sea of pro-democracy demonstrators on Sunday. The latest march was a rare occurrence of a peaceful assembly that on previous weekends had been dominated by violence. However, tensions escalated in Toronto where two opposing groups clashed. And now the Chinese Embassy is calling for Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland to "stop meddling" in its affairs after she urged restraint and called for steps to be taken to

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21:15

Gloria Fung, President of Canada-Hong Kong Link, on...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/19

The streets of Hong Kong were flooded by a sea of pro-democracy demonstrators on Sunday. The latest march was a rare occurrence of a peaceful assembly that on previous weekends had been dominated by violence. However, tensions escalated in Toronto where two opposing groups clashed. And now the Chinese Embassy is calling for Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland to "stop meddling" in its affairs after she urged restraint and called for steps to be taken to de-escalate the situation. Gloria

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59:25

City of Hamilton staffer terminated following...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/16

The City of Hamilton staffer that was being investigated over his links to white supremacy groups has been terminated. A release says that Marc Lemire and the City have ‘mutually agreed to end Mr. Lemire’s employment”. Guest: Bernie Farber, Chair of the Canadian Anti-Hate Network. - As the SNC Lavalin story was breaking, Trudeau continued to denounce the Ontario premier. How should the strategy shift given what was revealed this week from the ethics commissioner? Guest: Randall Denley, Columnist

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2:19

Scott Thompson: Justin Trudeau routinely apologizes...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/16

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58:43

Fallout from the SNC-Lavalin affair; The ethics...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/15

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - Reaction continues to pour in from the ethics commissioner’s ruling that PM Trudeau violated the Conflict of interest Act. How is this going to impact the election? Guest: Barry Kay, political science professor at Wilfrid Laurier University - There is a battle of dueling opinions trending on Twitter at this moment. There are some tweeting #IStandWithTrudeau and others say #TrudeauMustResign. But how much of this chatter is organic, and how much is manufactured

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14:09

Bonus Interview - What drives people to become 'van...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/15

A Brock masters student is researching the people who are drawn to a nomadic life of traveling and living in their van. Scott wants to know what she has found, if the lifestyle has won her over, and how can you get by as a van nomad? Guest: Stephanie Murray, the Brock University student who is researching the nomadic life.

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14:21

Deputy Mayor of London, Ontario, Jesse Helmer on the...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/15

A woman has been charged after a massive explosion injured 7 and destroyed homes in London, ON. Scott Thompson speaks with the city councillor for the area.Guest: Jesse Helmer, Deputy Mayor, Councillor for Ward 4.

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54:43

Deputy Leader of the CPC, MP Lisa Raitt, on Trudeau...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/14

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast-Lisa Raitt, Deputy leader for the Opposition and Member of Parliament for Milton, joined Scott Thompson to dicsuss the ethics report on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that found he broke the federal Conflict of Interest Act by trying to exert influence over former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould in what came to be known as the SNC-Lavalin scandal. Guest: Lisa Raitt, Deputy leader for the Opposition. MP for Milton - The Hong Kong protest continues, with clashes

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15:50

Bonus Interview - Report finds Prime Minsiter Trudeau...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/14

The Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion has found that the PM violated the ethics code by trying to sway former Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould to make a deferred prosecution decision for SNC Lavalin. Christo Aivalis, Social Sciences and humanities Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow in History at the University of Toronto

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60:30

Consultant to address hate in Hamilton; Ominous...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/13

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - The City will hire a consultant to weigh in on the proposed hate mitigation policies and help with community consultation. Scott gets former mayor Larry DiIanni’s thoughts. Guest: Larry DiIanni, former mayor of the City of Hamilton - The protests in Hong Kong continue but Chinese outlets are warning that the protesters are ‘asking for self destruction.’ Scott gets more from Donald Baker. Guest: Donald Baker, Department of Asian Studies at UBC. - Researchers

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16:18

Bonus Interview - Gun control, Doug Ford and other...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/13

Prime Minister Trudeau met with Toronto Mayor John Tory today, to discuss the gun violence problem in Toronto. Scott finds out how that went, and what the point of it was. Guest: Dave Woodard, Producer Global News AM 640

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5:05

Bonus Interview - What's new at this weekend's Dundas...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/13

The Dundas Cactus Festival will be taking place this weekend! Guest: John Balogh, Dundas Cactus Festival

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51:35

The healthy way to live a life filled with tech;...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/09

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - with Scott Radley filling in for Thompson - Are Ontarians too dependent on tech? And if so, is there a way to embrace tech without being negatively affected? Guest: Derek Sardo. President, Rolling Thunder - A new study led by McMaster University shows that home births are, in most cases, as safe as giving birth in a hospital. And if more births took place at home, that would mean more space would be available in hospitals. Guest: Eileen Hutton, BSc, MScN, PhD,

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58:47

Taxing Netflix; People judge you based on your name;...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/08

The Scott Thompson Show - Scott Radley is in for Thompson this week. - Is the Netflix tax debate returning in time for the fall election? Should Netflix and all online streaming services be paying up to be available in Canada? Guest: Michael Geist, law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law and is a member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society - How can you judge what’s in a name? According to three experiments done

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58:37

What Hamilton learned from our Pan Am Games; Losing...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/07

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - with Scott Radley in for Thompson - What is the legacy of the Pan Am Games in Hamilton? Did you know they’re being held right now? What can we learn from our Pan Am experience, as we bid for the Commonwealth Games? Scott Radley is joined by Sports Director and host of The 5th Quarter, Rick Zamperin. Guest: Sports Director with Global News Radio 900CHML, host of The 5th Quarter on 900 CHML and available anywhere you find your favourite podcasts - With kitchens

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55:50

50 years since the Manson Family Murders; The...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/06

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - Scott Radley is in for Scott this week - With the 50th anniversary of the Manson Family murders coming up this week, the former prosecutor in the case says that members of the family should be kept locked up forever. Scott Radley at the spec talks to Dr. Bryanna Fox, to find out more about the psychology behind what Charles Manson and his followers did, how brainwashing works, and the big question: should any surviving members ever be considered for

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19:31

Bonus Interview - YouTube has weirder videos than you...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/06

Scott Radley is in for Scott Thompson this week.A B.C. teacher was suspended last week, partly for showing students some edgy YouTube videos. The videos in question included installments of ‘Salad Fingers,’ ‘asdfmovie’ and ‘Don’t Hug Me, I’m Scared.’ Some consider these surreal and sometimes unnerving videos to be classics of the internet, and ‘DHMIS’ went so viral after its creation that Conan O’Brien is now working on developing a TV series based on it.But all this raises questions about what

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13:37

Bonus Interview - How are you affected by news of...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/06

Scott Radley is in for Scott Thompson this week.Following mass shootings that killed at least 31 people took place in the United States over the weekend, and events closer to home, Scott Radley speaks with Dr. Elliot Tepper, to find out more about how events like this affect the public. Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political science, Carleton University

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Podcast Preview - 50 years since the Manson Family...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/06

Scott Radley is in for Scott. Catch this interview with Dr. Bryanna Fox, and more in the newest podcast of the Scott Thompson Show. Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you find your favourite shows.

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40:41

No hate in the Hammer; Hamilton’s property taxes...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2019/08/02

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - Jamie West is in for Scott - A campaign called “No Hate in the Hammer” has launched in the city. It comes amid regular rallies outside of city hall from far right parties and after anti-LGBTQ violence at Pride celebrations in Gage Park. Guest: Sandi Bell, board member at the Hamilton Community Legal Clinic and a former Canadian Human Rights Commissioner - A report by Zoocasa lists how high some of the property taxes are for Ontario municipalities. Hamilton’s is

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