The Scott Thompson Show Podcast

Javid Mirza joined Scott to discuss what is needed from people of all denominations, in order to prevent hate crimes, as well as provide an update on the state of the victims of Monday's attack.

Guest: Javid Mirza, President of the Muslim Association of Hamilton

Read more here: https://globalnews.ca/news/8024358/hamilton-police-investigating-anti-muslim-hate-crime-in-ancaster/

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Scott and Dr. Ahmad Khalid talked about the confusion caused by the Dr. Soumya Swaminatha, Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization, when she commented on individuals mixing vaccines without adequate information.

Guest: Dr. Ahmad Firas Khalid, Health Policy expert

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Once again, the Green Party's inner-turmoil is drawing public scrutiny and calling into question whether it wants to be a political party or an ideological activist organization. To try to help explain what is unfolding, Tim Powers returned to the show!

Guest: Tim Powers, Chairman of Summa Strategies and Managing Director of Abacus Data

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Some are warning that a home affordability crisis will be one of the most noticeable legacies of the pandemic. Scott spoke with Professor Murtaza Haider, to get his take on the causes of the crisis – beyond the pandemic alone.

Guest: Murtaza Haider, Professor with the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University

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

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

Scott welcomed Bill Brioux back to the show to talk about the 2021 Emmy nominations and what they indicate about the entertainment industry, as well as what sort of entertainment we can anticipate on our screens in the near future.

Guest: Bill Brioux, Television Critic and Author

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 Producer - Jordan Armenise
Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

Professor David Martell joined Scott to address the B.C. wildfires, preventative measures, and what can be done next.

Guest: David Martell, Professor Emeritus and Co-leader of the Fire Managements Systems Laboratory in the Faculty of Forestry at the University of Toronto

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Scott spoke with Professor Doug Perovic about the tragic crane collapse in Kelowna, B.C., to get insight on how incidents like this occur and what we can expect to learn.

Guest: Doug Perovic, Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering with the University of Toronto

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 Producer - Jordan Armenise
Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast!

How does an event planner operate during a pandemic, and prepare for reopening? Scott found out!

Guest: Guest: Jackie Fenton, of the Jackie Fenton Agency in Hamilton, Ontario, and online at https://jackiefentonagency.ca/

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 Producer - Jordan Armenise
Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine