The Scott Thompson Show Podcast

Scott welcomed Allison Smith of Queen's Park Today to the show, tog et her reaction to Ontario Premier Doug Ford's morning announcement.

Guest: Allison Smith, Publisher of Queen's Park Today

Read more about the morning announcement on here: https://globalnews.ca/news/7901386/ontario-covid-vaccine-second-doses-earlier/

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Elissa Freeman joined Scott, to discuss and debate Doug Ford's handling of the third wave, and how his team has managed public perception of the premier.

Guest: Elissa Freeman, public relations and pop culture Expert

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Scott and Dr. Kerry Bowman talked about a resurgence of vaccine hesitancy, returning to Ontario's students to the classroom, and – of course – COVID-19.

Guest: Dr. Kerry Bowman, Bioethicist and a Assistant Professor with the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto

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MP Michael Chong spoke with Scott about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's response to criticism of China's government and the problems that arise when criticism of a government is conflated with the very real problem of anti-Asian racism in Canada.

Guest: Michael David Chong, Conservative MP for  Wellington—Halton Hills

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!

Time for Scott Radley to weigh in on last night's Leafs vs. Habs game, and for Scott Thompson to take a trip down Memory Lane, to a childhood with losing Leafs.

Guest: Scott Radley, Host of The Scott Radley Show podcast, columnist with Hamilton Spectator, host of Home Games Hamilton on YouTube

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

Check out Home Games Hamilton on YouTube for even more from Scott Radley and some of Hamilton's leading sports commentators: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDLrZEHaATip-Qh6ES553HA

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Erik Tomas returned to the show to catch Scott up on the world of motorsport, and look ahead to this weekend's Indy 500!

Guest: Erik Tomas, Host of The Raceline Radio Network

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!

Scott spoke with John Romano, owner of Nickel Brook, to find out how the brewing company has been affected by people's behaviour and buying habits during different stages of the pandemic. Scott also got some behind-the-scenes information on the brewing industry!

Guest: John Romano, owner of Nickel Brooke Brewing Co. https://nickelbrook.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 Producer - Jordan Armenise
Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast

U.S. President Joe Biden called on the intelligence community to redouble its efforts to clarify the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Professor Elliot Tepper joined Scott to break down the known unknowns, as well as what President Biden may be driving at.

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

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Scott and Michael discussed Alberta’s reopening plans as well as the heightened focus on provincial management of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Guest: Michael Taube, Troy Media Syndicated Columnist, Washington Times contributor, Former Speech Writer for Stephen Harper

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Scott welcomed Professor Henry Jacek back to the show, to dig into the political happenings in Quebec that may have wider-reaching consequences.

Guest: Henry Jacek, Professor of Political Science, McMaster University

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Researchers say that Canada’s secret COVID-19 vaccine contracts could be hindering attempts to boost people’s confidence in the vaccines.

 Guest: Dr. Jillian Kohler, Connaught Scholar and Professor with the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Dalla Lana School of Public Health & Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at 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