The Scott Thompson Show Podcast

Is Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau effectively selling voters on re-electing him as Prime Minister? How about Jagmeet Singh and Erin O'Toole, have they capitalized on the opportunities presented to them so far on the campaign?

Guest: Elissa Freeman, PR and Pop Culture Expert

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The U.S. is sticking to its August 31 deadline to wrap up operations in Afghanistan, following the G7 virtual meeting to discuss the situation in Afghanistan and what happens next. Meanwhile, Justin Trudeau has said that Canada is prepared to stay in Kabul past August.

Guest: 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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The President of the Ontario Nurses Association joins the show to discuss the warning from health workers in Ontario that there will be a shortage of nurses in the near future as we contend with the 4th Wave of COVID-19, as well as talk about the stressors that have lead to this situation.

Guest: Vicki McKenna, RN, and President of the Ontario Nurses Association

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The Canadian medical Association has released their Federal election platform. Here to discuss it, and what it means for the election campaign, is President of the CMA, Dr. Katharine Smart.

Guest: Dr. Katharine Smart, President of the Canadian Medical Association

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Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80. Eric Alper joins us to discuss the legacy of the truly iconic Rolling Stones drummer.

Guest: Eric Alper, music and pop culture expert, publicists and shameless idealist

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

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

It seems as if China has preemptively went on the offensive, before U.S. President Joe Biden was set to receive the results of the 90-day investigation that he requested be undertaken to determine the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

Guest: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political Science with Carleton University

Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show wherever you find your favourite podcasts, keep up with the big stories developing in Hamilton, Ontario and across Canada: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/189/the-scott-thompson-show/

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

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

Scott found out all about the Green Machine Food Truck, Hamilton's original smoothie truck, which has been running since 2016!

Guest: Mike, owner and operator of the Green Machine Food Truck https://www.greenmachinefoodtruck.com/

Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show wherever you find your favourite podcasts, and follow along as Scott finds out more about the small businesses, restaurants and initiatives in Hamilton that have been affected by the pandemic! https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/189/the-scott-thompson-show/

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