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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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91:15

Canada qualifies for FIFA World Cup, Removing...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/29

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley... Hooray for Hollywood! Let’s take a look at how Tinseltown honoured its stars last night. If you heard honking and saw people carrying Canadian flags around James North over the weekend – it was not a convoy protest, Canada made it into the World Cup! Hamilton's 'Area Rating' system isn't a topic that's quite as inflammatory as LRT but a fair amount of dust has been kicked up over the years. Now there is talk doing away with them but

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101:28

Heartbreak Hill & Around the Bay returns! Putin wants...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/26

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley... The Around the Bay race is back as is Heartbreak Hill! Making his triumphant return to not just the race this weekend but also to 900 CHML is Mr. Ted Michaels!! Putin plans to make "unfriendly" nations pay for gas in rubles. What are the consequences going to be? We look at the results of yesterday’s NATO meeting and as well as discuss what Canada’s role in NATO is at this point in history. When Brian J. Karem last joined us, he was hours

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78:32

Trudeau making speeches at NATO, Canada's military...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/25

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson The Prime Minister found himself questioned on Canada’s NATO contributions today amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, and what were his answers? Well Scott would like to know, too. Christian Leuprecht, Professor at the Royal Military College has some predictions for what Trudeau’s vague answers could mean for Canada’s future. Will our allies take us seriously as a military power? Aurel Braun, Professor at U of T also throws his expertise into the ring

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76:41

ON NDP member gets the boot for racism allegations,...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/23

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson The world spins and spins in time with Scott’s head! Justin Trudeau announced the controversial confidence deal between the Federal Liberals and NDP just yesterday and today he landed in Brussels to make more of his grandstanding speeches. Coincidence? Well you can tell what Scott thinks of that. So how do the Conservatives feel about the confidence deal? Why do they insist on calling it a “coalition?” Scott spoke with Donna Skelly, MPP of

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72:29

Trudeau and Singh's gift to all of Canada!... whether...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/22

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Canadians woke up today to find something strange. It was not Santa on the roof, nor was it a puppy but instead a majority government under the NDP and Liberals! A coalition? No no, we do not use that word. Scott has more than a few opinions on this "confidence and supply" agreement between the federal New Democrats and Liberals, and he is sharing them with you! Scott’s favourite liberal Larry Di Ianni joined today for their usual verbal sparring match

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67:58

How Hamiltonians can help Ukraine, Ipsos poll says...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/22

The Hamilton Today Podcast... Father Makarenko returns to the show, for a local perspective on the war in Ukraine, and what Hamiltonians can do to offer support. A new Ipsos poll says that if an election were held tomorrow, Ontario’s Progressive Conservative Party would take home 38 per cent of the decided popular vote. Syrup season is here but collecting that sweet, sweet sap can prove to be a bit sticky given some of the weather we have had. How are things going at Westfield Heritage Village

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63:10

Spring weather is on its way, Stoney Creek MPP...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/19

The Hamilton Today Podcast.... Spring is on the way this weekend! We look ahead at what we can expect as we finally shake off winter… hopefully. Stoney Creek MPP Paul Miller has been disowned by the Ontario NDP and their leader, Andrew Horwath. The scientific director of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, Dr. Peter Jüni says he is stepping down in a few weeks for family reasons, and has accepted a tenured professorship at the University of Oxford in England. U.S. President Joe Biden met

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74:23

NASA rehearses for big upcoming launch, Historical...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/18

The Hamilton Today Podcast.... NASA is rehearsing the upcoming launch of its “mega moon rocket” today. What does that take, what are the plans for the eventual launch, and what does it all lay the groundwork for? We take a look at the historical context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and how that informs the narrative around the war. Canada is expected to announce an end to pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for vaccinated travellers, two federal government sources told Global News. Moderna Inc. said

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74:55

Inflation out of hand, border tests getting dropped,...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/17

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Despite so many assurances to the contrary in the last year, inflation is launching into the stratosphere! 5.7% in February and apparently it is still on its way up, Scott has some questions and Professor Ian Lee has some questions. Macroeconomist Dr. Eric Kam also pops in to give Scott the 411 on how Russia is doing with its debts. Here is a hint for you – they do not have access to the US dollar, and the Ruble is tanking. COVID is surging in China

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71:30

Zelensky's impassioned speech to parliament, Dolly...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/16

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made an impassioned speech at Canadian Parliament today pleading for greater support from Canada. The speech touched Scott deeply, but will this change hearts and minds in Canada to commit to what could be total war? Guests Charles Burton, Andrew Enns, and Amanda Connolly all speak to the Ukraine/Russia war. On the lighter side, Dolly Parton continues to be a class act, politely declining a nomination to the Rock

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72:59

China begged by Russia, the Hammer celebrates hockey,...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/14

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson U.S. Intelligence says that Russia requested military aid from China. What may motivate China behind the scenes in their response? Elliot Tepper has his great insight for Scott as always. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is speaking to Canadian Parliament tomorrow, so where does this lead us? What is the implication of speaking directly to those in power? Geneviève Tellier of the University of Ottawa joins Scott for that. It is a great week in

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74:14

The Kyiv convoy's changing tactics, a Beamsville...

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2022/03/12

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Happy Friday and what a week it has been between the Prime Minister doing his tour of Europe, Ontario announcing the end of the mask mandate, and the leadership race for the Conservative Party of Canada! It can be a lot to digest but Scott is here to ease you into all of it. The Russian convoy heading towards Kyiv seems to be repositioning, and Dr. Christian Leuprecht joins Scott to talk about the implications thereof. Gas prices, as we know, are out

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64:34

Biden signs order to tackle cryptocurrency,...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/11

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson... What is the latest with the situation in Ukraine? US President Biden has signed an order that tackles cryptocurrency as its usage starts to blow up. Twitter’s latest version has a way to bypass the Russian restrictions.Two in five workers say that they’ll actively look for another job if they’re asked to return to working at the office full time. Has the redemption of Patrick Brown changed things for the Conservative leadership race? Also, Jean

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71:34

Preventing the invasion of Ukraine from escalating,...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/10

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson... How can we prevent a larger scale conflict in the invasion of Ukraine? How does a country sell and justify a war to its people? CTV has expressed its regret over the story that ended the leadership of Patrick Brown and the Ontario Progressive Conservatives. Another name can be added to the Conservative leadership race. Roman Baber, the Ontario MPP who was removed from caucus and has been vocal against lockdowns and vaccine passports, has decided to

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8:36

Dr. Jack Cunningham on Trudeau's meetings in Europe

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/08

What was the broader purpose of Prime Minister Trudeau meeting in person with his U.K. and Netherlands contemporaries, does it send a message to Russia, and is it about more than the message? Guest: Dr. Jack Cunningham, Ph.D., Program Coordinator at the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History, in Trinity College and the Munk School. Specializing in British foreign policy, Canadian foreign policy and politics, International history, U.S. foreign policy and relations with Russia;

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66:20

What Hamiltonians can do to support Ukraine, Russia's...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/08

The March 7th edition of Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson Is it time for COVID-19 testing requirements to be lifted for fully vaccinated travellers at land border crossings? GUEST LIST: Dave Woodard Toni Shelton, Director, Brand Marketing & Communications with Collective Arts. Kimberly R. Murray, Executive Lead, Survivors’ Secretariat; former executive director of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada. Father William Makarenko, of the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of St

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64:39

The latest from Ukraine's Polish border, Christine...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/05

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Canadian Army Reserve personnel from 31 Service Battalion will be conducting vehicle training within the following areas; Hamilton, Brantford, Woodstock, London, and Windsor on March 5. For a look at some of the latest developments in Ukraine, we check in with Steve Futterman, who is on location at the Poland-Ukraine border. The Art Gallery of Hamilton is offering free admission this weekend as a part of Winterfest. Christine Elliott, deputy premier,

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72:50

Canadians expecting WWIII, Getting back into your...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/03

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine have stalled. Canadians are not very optimistic about the outcome of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and many expect these events to push us toward World War 3. Dave Scholz has a chat with Scott about what the poll numbers say. On the other hand, the International criminal court war crimes investigation into Russia, expedited by unprecedented number of countries calling for the action. Scott chats with Dr. Lubomyr

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78:25

The economic impact of war on Canada, Transforming...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/03

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson War is expensive and though Canada is not in the fight, we are still feeling its long reaching effects! The Bank of Canada finally increased its benchmark interest rate today to 0.5%! The first in a series of small hikes Ian Lee joins Scott for that discussion. If you are looking to help the effort in Ukraine, The Red Cross is there, and around the world, connecting and supporting efforts. Russia continues to push into Ukraine while simultaneously

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75:25

What Hamiltonians can do to support Ukraine, the...

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson ·

2022/03/02

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Today on the podcast Scot continues on his support for the people of Ukraine, and he’s encouraging you in Hamilton to do so as well! Konstantyn Sheweli, pres of the Ukrainian National Federation of Canada shares some ways you can do so. Yesterday the Prime Minister (only in French) announced plans to cease importing Russian crude oil and now Canada’s relationship with Russian oil is under the microscope, Dan McTeague joins Scott for more on that

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