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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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71:02

To Infinity and Beyond, Нет?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/11

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: Documents obtained by The Canadian Press through access-to-information law show government officials in the Privy Council Office discussed a Conservative private member's bill launched in response to convicted killer Paul Bernardo's transfer to a medium-security prison, noting it would likely never hit Parliament. Today, Russia launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years, in a bid to be the first nation to make a soft landing on the lunar

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76:05

Has a wrench been thrown into plans to develop the...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/11

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: Less than half of Canadians believe retail stores are implementing the right amount of security measures to prevent shoplifting but the majority say they would feel safe working in one, a new Leger poll found. Robbie Robertson of The Band has died, as you heard on during yesterday’s show. While we look back on his career, we also ask… who is the greatest living Canadian musician? An Ontario woman is facing criminal charges after submitting a claim for a

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76:34

The Greenbelt Report, and What It Means For The Ford...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/09

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: Hamilton is one of the central cities being affected by the ongoing writers and actors strikes in the U.S. MP Karina Gould, the new House Leader for the Federal Liberals, wants question period to be something Canadians will be proud to see. Global Affairs Canada (GAC) says it has detected an “information operation” targeting Conservative MP Michael Chong and it is “highly probable” — but not conclusive — that came from China. Developers in Ontario had

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71:39

Do You Know If Your Car Was Recalled?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/09

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: A staggering number of vehicles are out on the road in Canada when they really ought not to be: we’re talking about the 6.6 million recalled vehicles and what they mean for our safety. After this weekend’s game, many were asking “is it time for some changes with the Ticats?” Ottawa LRT Trouble. Bad behaviour at Barbie, Oppenheimer and the movies in general. Despite what Trudeau may say, housing is a federal issue, or so argues our guest, in a piece she

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62:54

Festival of Friends starts today!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/05

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: How have things changed for contractors since the big renovation boom that came out of the lockdowns? Tomorrow the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will be playing the Montreal Alouettes in what some might call a 'must win' game but is that really the case? The Festival of Friends is back for 2023, starting today! What can we expect this year? According to a new poll from Ipsos, 56% of Canadians consider Canada’s Armed Forces to be “old and antiquated.” The Great

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68:42

Second U.S. Civil War. Great Blockbuster… Possible...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/03

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: In a recent piece by that ran in The Conversation, Michael Von Massow writes that something must be done to control the price of groceries, because the rate hikes from the Bank of Canada are not having an effect. It may have been considered a fantastical idea that could serve as a good backdrop for a blockbuster action film – but, at this point in history, the U.S. may be on the brink of an actual second second civil war… according to one of our guests

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6:35

Ontario man accused of stealing bleachers from little...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/03

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71:39

Surprising marital news from the Prime Minister's Office

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/03

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: Electric Vehicles: are they selling like hotcakes or getting the cold shoulder, and are their fortunes about to change? It may depend on whether you are a Canadian or an American. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Ontario Premier Doug Ford to introduce balanced budget legislation, as today’s Financial Accountability Office report shows Ontario’s budget recorded a surprise surplus last year. In late June, Chris Davies, director of special

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76:49

Remember SARSfest?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/02

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: Remembering SARSfest 20 years later, following a global pandemic. Canada has worked for several years to quietly stabilize the African Nation of Niger, but now there is hesitation about our connections to it, following the recent coup. Move to Guelph if you’re looking for the best qualify of life around these parts. Waterloo is your next best bet. Hamilton not so much. That’s a conclusion you might draw from a new online tool called the Municipal Quality

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11:10

Feds drop large portion of $64 million earmarked for...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/01

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64:33

Get Your Liberal Branded Merch!?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/08/01

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: An investigative journalist working with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation has discovered that the feds spent big bucks on branded merchandise. Paul “Pee-wee Herman” Reubens has died. Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced 214 new homes in Hamilton. The Federal Conservative Party of Canada – and others – are questioning the plan and if it addresses issues adequately. Ontario's cannabis distributor is decreasing markups on its product, to make it

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63:03

R.I.P. Randy Meisner, founding member of the Eagles.

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/29

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Randy Meisner, founding member of the Eagles, has died. Trump Troubles, the McConnell Freeze, and the world of the U.S. How important is an inquiry into the handling of the COIVD-19 pandemic, what benefits can be reaped and what are our ethical obligations? The global supply of semiconductor chips has become an integral part of our lives, whether we recognize it or not. The Mayor of Hamilton, Andrea Horwath, held a working meeting on housing and

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69:33

Concerns About Auto-Theft In Canada?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/28

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: A new poll by CAA delved into Canadians’ auto theft concerns. Is CSIS too restricted to properly brief provincial and municipal levels of government, and is it time to change in the face of foreign interference as well as other security dangers? A panel of experts made further calls for an independent inquiry into Canada’s COVID-19 response on Tuesday, stressing that the country’s pandemic response must be reviewed before it’s tested once again. This

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10:29

How The Cabinet Shuffle Could Affect International...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/27

The shuffle affected more than just Trudeau’s cabinet and our country: it means something to international relations and particularly NATO. Guest: Aurel Braun, Professor of International Relations and a Senior Member of the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto.

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68:55

Let’s Do the Cabinet Shuffle!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/27

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Today the Federal Liberals shuffled their cabinet… some familiar faces changed places, others stepped away while newbies filled up the spaces… but all around, loyal opposition says that it is still the same party and the same problems. Scott does the Cabinet Shuffle as we dive deep into this topic. Plus, sad news as Sinead O’Connor, (in)famous Irish singer and political activist, has died at the age of 56. And some are concerned about the plans being

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66:49

The Cabinet Shuffle is imminent!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/25

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: You usually hear Adam Oldfield appear CHML to talk about the latest tech issues… but today he joins us as a fellow Hamiltonian with deep concerns about the safety of the city’s citizens – housed and unhoused – and the state of the situation downtown. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation dished out almost $27 million in bonuses in 2022 and the average compensation paid to its executives rose to $697,667. The Cabinet Shuffle is imminent, and more

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69:05

No more bird, no more tweets, just more exes for Elon!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/24

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: What attracts people to the RV Life, how do they learn the ins and outs, and do they need to get their own RV? Ice cream, widely regarded as a beloved treat for the masses, is experiencing a steady decline in demand within the Canadian market. Yesterday marked 40 years since an extraordinary day for the people of Gimli, Manitoba. Elon Musk & Co. are rebranding Twitter… to “X.” Stories are rolling in of Habitat for Humanity has been helping higher

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69:22

It’s the Weekend of BARBENHEIMER!!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/22

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Oh boy is it a pop culture day! From Jason Aldean’s drama over his music video, to Barbenheimer to the passing of Tony Bennett. Plus, the Ontario Hospital Association and the Ontario Nurses’ Association have reached a deal through arbitration in regards to raises. Nurses will see a raise of 11% over 2 years. But isn’t this what the Bank of Canada was worried about when it comes to tackling inflation? What has reaction been like to yesterday’s Bernardo

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75:37

Controversial Decision To Move Paul Bernardo Found To...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/20

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: The report into Paul Bernardo’s prison transfer was released this afternoon and the review committee found the decisions to reclassify Bernardo were ‘sound’. Nearly 60% of parents in Canada are fearful for the financial future of their children. Doug Ford and Olivia Chow yesterday announced that they’re teaming up to demand for more help from the Trudeau government for refugees. Yet before she was elected, Ford said that Chow would be an unmitigated

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63:34

Where should we develop instead of the Greenbelt?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/07/20

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: The former US president says that he is a target in the federal January 6th investigation. With so many on council opposing development on the Greenbelt, Scott has a few questions – Is there land that we could develop on instead? Why shouldn’t we proceed with Greenbelt development? Some councillors say they’ll stand before bulldozers to protect the greenbelt – will our guest? What is the solution here? Toronto has seen an influx of asylum seekers and

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