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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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8:31

Dr. Elliot Tepper on Russia's warning that its...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/27

The U.S. is providing greater aid to Ukraine and sending officials to meet in person with Zelenskyy. Russia does not like this, and has “warned” that this could all lead to a nuclear conflict. Great… Guest: Dr. Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political Science with Carleton University

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75:19

Why is Elon Musk's ownership of Twitter such a big...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/27

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Now that Elon has Twitter in his toy box, what’s the big deal? Is Twitter really so important that we need to shift our focus and energy on who owns it behind the scenes? These questions are abound in Scott’s brain, and Dr. Matthew Philp, Department of Marketing and Management at Toronto Metropolitan University, joins Scott for business and blowback discussion. Reed Duthie joins Scott to catch up on the Hamilton Bulldogs and their 5-2 victory over the

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75:20

Elon Musk has officially bought Twitter, Anita Anand...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/26

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Elon Musk is now set to take over Twitter. What will the business ramifications be? Can he manage this and what will it do to the company, will he have buyers' remorse? Marvin Ryder, DeGroote School of business and Carmi Levy tech expert give Scott their two cents. A new report on the Canadian Armed Forces finds, after a yearlong review, that they are not doing enough to detect and address extremists, like white supremacists, from joining their ranks

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76:46

Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur has passed, the...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/23

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson This morning we learned that Guy Lafleur, #10 for the Montreal Canadiens, passed away. Steven Elliss, editor for The Hockey News, joins Scott in commemoration. In Russia’s continued war on Ukraine, is Russia's claimed victory in Mariupol a turning point in the war? Now, according to one Russian General, Putin's forces are eyeing Southern Ukraine. Dr. Arne Kislenko, Department of History at Ryerson University has more on that. Scott, in his continuing

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67:53

What's going on with Sunwing's outage and delays?...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/22

The Hamilton Today Show Podcast with Scott Thompson.... As Sunwing grapples with its ongoing troubles caused by a data breach, works to get more flights off the ground and passengers moving along, we speak with Keith Mackey to get his take on how the company is handling things. “A surgery backlog exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic has steered some Canadians thousands of miles away from home to get life-changing procedures done without the wait.” A new piece on Global News-dot-C-A addresses this:

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81:50

Legendary Hamilton guitarist dead, shocking...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/21

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Hamilton has taken another hefty music loss today, legendary guitarist Jerry Doucette has died at the age of 70. Scott is shares his thoughts and joining him is Graham Rockingham, former music journalist for the Hamilton Spectator, who has a multitude of stories to share. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada is sending "heavy artillery" to Ukraine. First of all what does that mean? Second - why now, why not sooner? Is it enough and can we

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77:31

Hamilton councillor going provincial, a quarter of...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/19

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson A new Angus Reid survey reveals Canadians’ overall perception of religion. The result? Well it is not pretty. To join Scott and unravel what the results mean, we have Ray Pennings, Executive Vice-President of the think-tank Cardus. Ward 2 Councillor Jason Farr is leaving City Council after 12 years to run for the Ontario Liberals in Hamilton East–Stoney Creek. What does this (and other shake-ups at City Hall) mean for Hamilton? Peter Graefe, PoliSci

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73:12

Mohawk College offering 3 year degrees, China's...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/15

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Happy Easter weekend everyone, Scott has a great show lined up to keep you company! Dr. Eric Kam joins Scott to speak about how China’s Zero COVID measures are harming their economy. What does that mean for the rest of us, and what should we take away from seeing how integral one nation has become to the world? Elon Musk’s plan for Twitter has changed as he has proposed buying the remaining shares of Twitter that he does not already own at $54.20 per

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65:33

HWDSB calling for mandatory masking... again, Bank of...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/14

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board is making headlines as they continue their pursuit of making indoor masking mandatory for students once again, which leaves Scott with some questions about the mental health of the children. Catherine Moncloch, director of the Face Perception Lab at Brock University joins Scott for that discussion. The Bank of Canada has raised its interest rate Pedro Antunes, chief economist at the Conference Board of

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78:46

Gilbert Gottfried dead, Dwight the cat has been...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/12

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Did you hear the good news? Dwight the Cat, who was stolen from his owners by a pizza delivery driver, has been returned to his home! First question Scott has is: how? His second question is: Who would steal a cat? Ken Price of The Dream Team, an organization which helps track down lost pets in Hamilton, joins Scott for the latest on that. Gilbert Gottfried passed away and Bill Brioux, TV critic, joins Scott in memoriam for the irreverent and

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59:41

Ontario's top doctor gives first COVID-19 update in...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/11

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson... Dr. Keiran Moore appeared on our screens today for his first Ontario COVID-19 update in almost a month. He affirmed that we are in wave 6 but did not announce plans to reinstate masking, just strongly recommend that we continue it. Relations between Frito-Lay and Loblaws have come to an agreement and relations are decidedly less salty. Tiger Woods made his return to the Masters. What are the takeaways from his performance, and what might be on the

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76:37

Watching the fallout from budget day, the broader...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/08

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Will Smith is back in the news! After the infamous slap heard ‘round the world, he has been officially barred from the Oscars for 10 years. Bill Brioux, TV critic joins Scott for more on that. The Blue Jays are hitting the diamond today for their first game of the season and Dave Woodard, 900 CHML news anchor, is dressed for the occasion, and Scott has Barry Davis, former Blue Jays reporter on to talk all things baseball! Scott speaks with Dr. Dawn

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73:16

The federal budget unveiling extravaganza! Russia...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/08

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson The single most important event of the year happened today. Families split apart at the seams, friendships are severed, mass chaos unfolds as it is revealed: the federal budget and the finance minister’s new shoes. Halfway through the show is when the budget came through so there is conjecture followed by reaction as the show progresses today with Scott. Along the way Reed Duthie speaks to Scott about the Hamilton Bulldogs clinching the top spot in the

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70:13

Canadian anger skyrocketed during the pandemic,...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/06

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson We found out yesterday that Boris Brott, Hamilton’s premiere composer, died tragically in a hit and run in Downtown Hamilton. The effects of this loss were immediate on Hamiltonians, and an investigation is underway. Scott speaks to Indy Bharaj of Hamilton Police to speak about the investigation, former Hamilton Mayor Bob Bratina discusses Boris’ legacy, and Dave Tabone director of BR XPRESSION vocal ensemble speaks to Boris’ musical ability and effect

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80:14

Canada's military says this is the most dangerous...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/06

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Scott examines the claim by General Wayne Eyre, Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff, told a committee of senators that the invasion of Ukraine “has caused us to face the most dangerous time in the world in what I would argue is generations, and so we have to continue to be prepared for what may come,” with Dr. Christian Leuprecht. Scott also takes a deeper look at the apparent 6th wave of COVID-19 hitting Hamilton with Dr. Elizabeth Richardson, and

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81:41

More civilians going to space, Poilievre welcomes the...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/04

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Scott is back and ready to tackle the big issues like Cryptocurrency, Doug Ford’s investment in Ontario’s EV manufacturing, Canada’s political divide and much more. Along the way Scott entertains the idea of becoming a stand-up comedian with Scott Faulconbridge. Local musician Ginger St. James has a special “live documentary” debuting April 4th at 8pm. Streams are on Facebook or YouTube. Pierre Poilievre, leadership candidate for the federal

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86:28

Hamilton's housing is stirring up Queen's Park, the...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/04/02

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley Today Scott Radley, covering for Scott Thompson, digs into Hamilton’s refusal to expand its urban boundary with fierce critic of the move Conservative MPP Donna Skelly, and supporter NDP MPP Sandy Shaw to get two sides of the story. The Pope has apologized for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system and the atrocities committed. What does this mean for Truth and Reconciliation process in Canada? How do employees feel

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76:17

The April fools day carbon tax increase is no joke,...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/31

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley Today Scott Radley, covering for Scott Thompson, dives into the new drive to bring the NHL back to Hamilton. Make it eight, says Marvin Daw! Are we in another wave of COVID-19? We dread to think, but Scott spearheads us into the subject with epidemiologist Dr. Colin Furness to see where we are right now in Hamilton, and how it may end. To help address the stratospheric rise in real estate prices, the Ontario government is raising the foreign

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87:28

How dealing with money online is convenient and...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/31

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley Today Scott Radley, covering for Scott Thompson, has a look at the issues surrounding our digital money economy. As much as it simplifies our lives, it harms your privacy. Carmi Levy, tech expert, joins Scott for that. Ontario’s residential building permit numbers went up drastically this year, but is that a good thing? And how do the numbers stack up on the reported pools? Bob Assadourian, from Just Ask Bob joins Scott for the pool audit

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85:32

Peregrine Falcon lays egg in Hamilton, Ontario raises...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/30

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley... Hamilton's newest Peregrine Falcon has laid an egg which could be signalling that goods things are on the horizon but is that actually the case? The speed limit has been permanently raised on six Ontario highways, what does the Ontario Safety League think of this? Equivesto has commissioned a survey to gauge how over-confident Canadians are when it comes to investment knowledge by asking respondents if they know the difference between 'Fake

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