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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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66:31

Canadians Discovered An Earth-Like Planet 90...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/20

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Canadian astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet 90 Lightyears away, and it might be covered in volcanoes! As Peel is set to be dissolved, eyes turn to other regions to see how welcoming they are to the idea. What about Waterloo? The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Ontario Premier Doug Ford not to give any additional corporate welfare payments to Stellantis. Today, the North Wall Riders Association -- a Hamilton-based motorcycle

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68:56

May 2-4 Weekend Festivities In The Hammer! Let’s Take...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/18

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Officers from across the country gathered in Ottawa and marched in unison in a solemn parade to a funeral held at the city’s main hockey arena, for Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Eric Mueller, the 10th officer killed on the job in Canada in the last eight months. What sort of festivities does the City of Hamilton have planned for this Victoria Day? We check in with Ryan McHugh, to find out what you can expect at the Driving Park in Dundas. The G7

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68:30

First Ontario Centre’s Renovation Schedule… What Is...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/18

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: What is coming up at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park as the season gets ready to get underway? Hamilton City Councillors have approved a pause to all remaining COVID-19 vaccine provisions under the city’s mandatory vaccine verification policy starting. In an event that feels all-too-familiar to even just the public, we are getting word of a “near catastrophic” car chase in New York City involving paparazzi… and a vehicle carrying Meghan and Prince

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72:09

Why Gen Z Are Ditching Smartphones For “Dumb Phones”

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/16

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: The annual pace of inflation rose in April for the first time since it peaked in June last year, a move some economists say will test the Bank of Canada's decision to pause hiking interest rates if the economy does not cool as expected later this year. Omar H. Fares wrote about the trend toward “dumb phones” in a recent piece for The Conversation, and he joins us now. What are a prospective passenger’s rights in the face of the WestJet strike? The City

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67:02

What happened with the Stellantis deal?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/16

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Ongoing trouble with so-called “police stations” operating in Canada on behalf of Xi Jinping’s government. What happened with the Stellantis deal? We have an update on the Alberta fires from Edmonton, Trudeau visiting recently before heading off to the G7 meet in Japan to tighten sanctions on Russia and much more. These changing global relations will affect supply chain: but how? Mohawk College and Transport Canada’s Innovation Centre have agreed to

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75:10

Hungry? Check out Sew Hungry this weekend!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/12

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: If you have had enough of tents and trailers out in the wilderness, why not try… Glamping! Marking 10 years of festivities, Sew Hungry – Hamilton’s annual restaurant and food truck rally – is returning to Ottawa Street this Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.! What have we learned about the shooting death OPP Sgt. Mueller, and the injuries to his colleagues. We also speak to Prof Daniel Jones about the perception of policing in our culture right now. The

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72:40

Remembering Margaret Juravinski, a woman of the...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/12

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: Brock University researcher Renata Roma’s paper, ‘My 'Perfect' Dog: Undesired Dog Behaviours and Owners' ‘Coping Styles’ looks at how the relationship between dogs and their owners ultimately affected the behaviour of the humans as well as their well-being and quality of life. Some changes are proposed for the Canadian passport, what are the pros and what are the cons of the new design? The Toronto Maple Leafs saved their necks last night and are still

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61:11

“Why Not Wine?” this coming Mother's Day

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/11

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Radley: How does “Gordon Lightfoot Square” sound to you? Better than Yonge-Dundas? The Canadian government spent thousands of dollars to fund stage productions where seniors in other countries share their sex stories in front of live audiences. No… this isn’t a skit from Royal Canadian Air Farce, it is very real. Hamilton’s Bridgeworks will be home to the ‘Why Not Wine?’ festival this weekend on May 12 and 13. What are the pros, cons and concerns of Bill C-11

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67:48

Do You Like Drones? So Does Mohawk College!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/09

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: It’s Billy Joel’s Birthday! You’re never going to guess how old he is. Hamilton’s Mohawk College has established a new research site in the area for remotely piloted aircraft systems, or RPAS (more commonly known as drones). A New York jury has reached a verdict in E. Jean Carroll's civil suit against former President Donald Trump, the judge in the case said Tuesday. A Toronto restaurateur has proposed we rename Young-Dundas Square in honour of Gordon

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7:44

Mohawk College, Transport Canada agreement to test...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/09

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77:38

Canada is finally expelling a Chinese diplomat

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/08

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Victory Day, Russia's most important secular holiday, has been overshadowed by the ongoing war in Ukraine this year. Over the weekend, thousands of fans flocked to Orillia, Ontario, to pay respects to Gordon Lightfoot at his visitation. Ottawa is clamping down on China’s critical-minerals foray in Canada, but not on prospecting. What does this mean? Coronation roundup! Ontario has passed a health-reform bill that will allow more private clinics to

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77:58

R.I.P. Bob Wade, Former Mayor of the City of Hamilton.

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/05

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Former Mayor of the City of Hamilton Bob Wade has passed away. Current Mayor Andrea Horwath made the announcement at City Council today. Bob Wade served as the mayor of Hamilton from 2000–2003. He was the first mayor following amalgamation. We talk with former Mayors Larry Di lanni, Fred Eisenberger, and current mayor Andrea Horwath. Tomorrow is the Coronation of King Charles III. What does this event and the U.K. monarchy mean for Canadians in 2023,

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68:55

Concerns continue over China's interference in Canada...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/04

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: As the Government continues to respond to foreign interference concerns and information coming out of CSIS, some are seeing the situation become increasingly drastic… including the suggestion that this may be cause for Prime Minister Trudeau to step aside. The PSAC strike is fully over but there has been talk of the upsides and downsides of the results of the tentative deals reached. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced that Moderna Inc. is

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7:21

Hamilton police's new camera tech is on the road and...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/04

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78:10

Chinese Interference in Canada, and how Trudeau...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/04

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Hamilton Police Service (HPS) have started using automatic licence plate readers and in-car cameras in vehicles. Hamilton’s Dr. Disc smashes single-day sales record on Record Store Day. They have seen the vinyl wax and wane over the years, but it is going strong in 2023! Trudeau says CSIS is directed to tell officials of threats now: was this not the case before and how is his statement working toward getting a handle on the interference troubles? The

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8:51

Aurel Braun on Hamilton Today: May 3rd, 2023

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/03

The Kremlin says that a drone attack has taken place over Russian soil, and that it was a Ukrainian attempt at assassinating Putin. As much as the presentation of this story should be taken with a grain of salt, we ask: how will this escalate and impact the war? 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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73:54

Remembering the Legacy of Gordon Lightfoot, a...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/02

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Biggest story this day, Gordon Lightfoot has passed away at the age of 84 last night. We reflect on the legacy of the Canadian icon as the performer, as well as the person. The Writer Guild ahs gone on strike and late night is already impacted. How will this roll out? In the Globe and Mail, Mike Moffat co-authored a piece on what is needed to get more rental housing built in Canada. He joins us now to dig into the discussion. The evidence of China’s

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75:11

Toronto Maple Leafs In The Playoffs! … But Good Luck...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/02

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Toronto Maple Leafs fans hoping to make a trip down south to catch a playoff game against the Florida Panthers will hit an unexpected roadblock. Scott talks axe throwing with Will. We hope you got your taxes done, because they’re due by today. China sees Canada as a “high-priority target” and employs “incentives and punishment” as part of a vast influence network directed at legislators, business executives and diaspora communities in this country,

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7:41

Moshe Lander on Hamilton Today 23/05/01

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/05/01

Toronto Maple Leafs fans hoping to make a trip down south to catch a playoff game against the Florida Panthers will hit an unexpected roadblock. According to a notice on Ticketmaster's website, tickets to the second round series will be restricted to residents of the United States. GUEST: Moshe Lander, Senior Economics Lecturer, Concordia University.

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76:44

What is happening with the PSAC strike?

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2023/04/28

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Since we learned of the death of Jerry Springer yesterday, a question has been percolating… how much of an impact did his show have on the world? What is happening with the PSAC strike, and what can we expect int he coming few days? China is poised to crackdown on foreigners within its borders, including journalists and those conducting business. This is thanks to a new, broad counter-espionage law. Prime Minister Tudeau’s trip to New York City is

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