The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson...

Justin Trudeau has unveiled his new cabinet, with a few shuffles and a lot of new faces. One of the notable changes is Anita Anand taking over the role of Minister of National Defence, what could this change entail? What about some of the other changes that have been made to the Liberal cabinet? A London, Ontario funeral home has pivoted to offer space for those seeking Medical Assistance in Dying, in an environment other than a hospital or their home. Pope Francis is set to visit Canada, in an effort to work toward reconciliation with Indigenous communities. As we approach the holiday season, Canadians are looking to spend, shop and spoil each other. What does that mean for retailers?

Guests:

Dr. Christian Leuprecht, Professor at both the Royal Military College of Canada and Queen's University, and a Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute

Paul Needham, Northview Funeral Chapel

Dr. Ken Coates, Canada Research Chair with the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Saskatchewan, and a Senior Fellow of Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues with the Macdonald Laurier Institute

Dr. Henry Jacek. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University

Michelle Wasylyshen, of the Retail Council of Canada

Diana Weeks, anchor with Global News Radio 900 CHML

Ted Michaels, anchor with Global News Radio 900 CHML, host of the Health & Wellness Show, super recycler

Host - Scott Thompson
Content/Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine
Podcast Co-Producer - Ben Straughan
News Anchors - Diana Weeks and Ted Michaels
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Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on…

Matty’s Hot Chicken has been operating as a popup on King William Street  for some time, but now it has found a permanent Hamilton home and is preparing to move to Locke for the winter! How was the popup experience during the pandemic, why put down roots in Hamilton now?

Guest: Mike Cipollo, Local Restaurant Group Inc. (HamBRGR, Undefined, Matty’s Hot Chicken)

Host - Scott Thompson
Content/Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine
Podcast Co-Producer - Ben Straughan

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Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on…

Crumbuns Bakeshop, which just moved to its new location on October 23rd!

Guest: Joanne Emberson, owner of Crumbuns Bakeshop, now at 566 Concession Street in Hamilton, Ontario

Host - Scott Thompson
Content/Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine

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The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson...

Scott and Bill Brioux discusses the entertainment industry and the tragic shooting on the set of Rust. Legal and and tech experts weigh in on Ontario's proposed Right-To-Disconnect legislation, we also get got Carmi Levy's take on the Facebook papers. Mike Schreiner, the leader of Ontario's Green Party, debated infrastructure with Scott. Finally, Dr. Tim Sly shared thoughts on reopening Ontario and tips for a safe & responsible Halloween, and Scott Radley has returned from his stint on the morning show! All this, plus the usual gang of reporters, producers and anchors here on Hamilton Today.

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Guests:

Bill Brioux, television critic and author

Samara Belitzky, Senior Associate with Samfiru Tumarkin

Mike Schreiner, Leader of the Green Party of Ontario and MPP for Guelph

Dr. Timothy Sly, Epidemiologist and Professor Emeritus in the School of Population and Public Health with Ryerson University

Carmi Levy, Tech Analyst

Scott Radley, Host of The Scott Radley Show, Columnist with the Hamilton Spectator

William P. Erskine, producer with Global News Radio 900 CHML

Diana Weeks, anchor with Global News Radio 900 CHML

Ted Michaels, anchor with Global News Radio 900 CHML, host of the Health & Wellness Show, super recycler

Host - Scott Thompson
Content/Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine
Podcast Co-Producer - Ben Straughan
News Anchors - Diana Weeks and Ted Michaels
Want to keep up with what happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on...

he Little Basket Shop, operating online, creating custom curated gift baskets and boxes, as well as charcuterie with exclusive imported products!

Guest: Cathy, owner and operator of The Little Basket Shop and Charcuterie
https://www.facebook.com/The-Little-Basket-Shop-and-Charcuterie-105870591516177/

Host - Scott Thompson
Content/Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine

What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show