Try Hamilton held an event to promote investment in Hamilton over the weekend that was met with protesters. They were protesting against investment causing gentrification.
Guest: Sam Merulla. City Councillor, Ward 4, City of Hamilton.
Another busy week in US politics. Donald Trump called Hillary a liar and Hillary began her hunt for a VP. PLUS; Trump has landed in Scotland to which he congratulated Scotland’s people for voting to leave the European Union. (NOTE: They voted to stay in.)
The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union by 52%. There’s already been some side effects from this vote. What will it mean for the country?
Guest: Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University.
The United Steelworkers are wanting to negotiate with anyone who wants to big for the former Stelco but will oppose if they don’t answer their priorities for jobs, pensions and retirement benefits. We get the latest on the US Steel story.
Guest: Bill Ferguson, President of USW Local 8782.
Both presumptive candidates for the US election gave speeches yesterday. Hillary Clinton’s was in regard to an economic plan, minimum wage. Donald Trump called her a ‘world class liar’ in his own speech.
Guest: Barry Kay, political science professor at Wilfrid Laurier University.
A report going before the Hamilton Police Services Board today shows that Hamilton police relied more on Tasers and handguns last year than in previous years.
Guest: Lloyd Ferguson. City Councillor, Ward 12, City of Hamilton.
Britain makes a historic vote tomorrow; whether they should exit the European Union or remain. What does it spell for them and the global economy? Will Canada be affected? #Brexit
Guest: Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University.
Hamilton MPs, MPPs and Regional Chairs have written letters in support of LRT but Bob Bratina has been one name absent from these letters. What is his stance on the LRT debate?
Guest: Bob Bratina, Hamilton East-Stoney Creek Liberal MP.
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