The Scott Thompson Show Podcast with guest-host Scott Radley

Mary Simon has been selected to be Canada's next Governor General. Daniel Béland joined Scott to talk about what her appointment will mean.

Guest: Daniel Béland, James McGill Professor of Political Science and Director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada with McGill University

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The CFL and the XFL have halted their discussions, and many Canadian football fans have sighed a sigh of relief. What might this news mean, and could we see a return to the table for both parties in the future?

Guest: Neil Lumsden, Grey Cup champion as both a player and manager

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Is transportation the key to growing a city's economy? Scott welcomed Professor Siemiatycki to the show to discuss the crucial role transportation plays – as well as, of course, Hamilton's LRT system.

Guest: Matti Siemiatycki, Professor of Geography & Planning and Interim Director of the School of Cities at the University of Toronto

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Hamilton is one of many cities that is seeing dwindling numbers of young families. What are the causes, and what are the consequences?

Guest: Michael Collins-Williams, Chief Executive Officer of the West End Home Builders’ Association 

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Athlete Tech Group is working toward building a bridge between athletes, young and old, and the tech industry, to expand career opportunities and technological literacy. In partnership with BlackMINT and RBC Future Launch. they have created the Rising Star Mentorship Program to help Black Canadian Youth in the Tech Sector, as well.

Guest: Randy Osei, Founder of the Athlete Tech Group

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

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast with guest-host Scott Radley!

Sports anchor Jake Jeffrey joined Scott to look ahead to tonight's game. Meanwhile in Tokyo, rising COVID-19 cases raise concern about the Olympics.

Guest: Jake Jeffrey, reporter for 980 CFPL London, morning sports anchor on 900 CHML Hamilton

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast with guest-host Scott Radley

What can workplaces do to make sure that their employees are safe during time of heightened heat? What should you be on lookout for when working in hot conditions?

Guest: Hope McManus, Head of Health & Safety at Peninsula Canada

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/

Keep up with our guest-host Scott Radley, by subscribing to his podcast: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/197/the-scott-radley-show/

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

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast with guest-host Scott Radley!

Hamilton City Councillor Nrinder Nann joined Scott Radley, to discuss removing the statue of John A. Macdonald from Gore Park, as well as the steps that should follow the removal of a statue or the renaming of a landmark.

Guest: Nrinder Nann, Councillor for Ward 3 in the City of Hamilton

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Molson Coors is looking to test a new medium for their advertisements: your dreams. Yes, for real. Will it work and where could it lead?

Guest: David Soberman, Canadian National Chair in Strategic Marketing with Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto

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Have you noticed that people seem more irritable, if not plain angrier these days? Evidently, you are correct, people are in a fouler mood. You could say that the pandemic is at fault but that is an external circumstance. Dr. Bieling joined Scott to explain more.

Guest: Dr. Peter Bieling, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry And Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University and Vice President and Director of Mental Health And Addiction Program, St. Joseph’s Hospital

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/

Keep up with our guest-host Scott Radley, by subscribing to his podcast: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/197/the-scott-radley-show/

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

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast with guest-host Scott Radley!

Are you ready for flying cars? Imagine the ability to take the skies, to avoid rush hour traffic jams, the urgency of seeing the "empty" light on the fuel gauge! Maybe flying cars are not as good of an idea as we initially thought.

Guest: Keith Mackey, Owner of Mackey International and Aviation expert

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Bubba O'Neil of CHCH News joined Scott to talk about the Tokyo Olympics and the Stanley Cup, as well as to share some of his experiences from his COVID-19 recovery.

Guest: Bubba O’Neill, Sports Anchor for CHCH News 

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/

Keep up with our guest-host Scott Radley, by subscribing to his podcast: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/197/the-scott-radley-show/

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