This morning, Bill Kelly spoke with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on 900 CHML's Bill Kelly Show. Afterward, Scott Thompson welcome Professor Genevieve Tellier to his show, to get her analysis of the interview, as well as how the federal government is responding to the Nova Scotia fishing crisis and the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Guest: Genevieve Tellier, Professor, School of Political Studies, University of Ottawa

Check out Bill Kelly's interview with the Prime Minister here: https://omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-show/justin-trudeau-joined-the-bill-kelly-show

For more on the fishing crisis, download the newest podcast of the Scott Thompson Show here: https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show/nova-scotia-mikmaq-fishing-crisis-changes-to-ontar

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The dispute over the Mi'kmaq treaty rights to fish off of Nova Scotia has caught the attention of the country, especially following this weekend’s destruction of an indigenous lobster pound. Patti Doyle-Bedwell, Associate Professor in Indigenous studies at Dalhousie University, joined Scott to discuss the issues at the heart of the Nova Scotia fishing crisis. Later, Scott spoke with the Executive Director of the Coalition of Atlantic and Quebec Fishing Organizations, Martin Mallet.

Guests:

Patti Doyle-Bedwell, Associate Professor in Indigenous studies at Dalhousie University, lawyer and public speaker on Indigenous issues

Martin Mallet, Executive Director, Coalition of Atlantic and Quebec Fishing Organizations

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Changes are coming to the Blue Box program in Ontario. Scott found out more about the changes, from Jeff Yurek, Ontario's Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks.

Guest: Jeff Yurek, MPP Elgin-Middlesex-London & Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

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One university in Ontario has revised the program used to help new students meet and transition into post-secondary life. Now the program is being adapted for the pandemic.

Guest: Patrick Kelly, associate director of residence life, University of Guelph

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Scott welcomed Michael Taube to the show to talk about the continuing WE Charity scandal.

Guest: Michael Taube, Troy Media syndicated, columnist, and Washington Times contributor

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This year marks the 21st annual Halloween For Hunger campaign, formerly known as “We Scare Hunger.” This year, due to the pandemic, the campaign is taking on a new shape.

Guest: Aleena Joseph, Senior Director, Halloween For Hunger

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Toronto police identified the murderer of Christine Jessop yesterday. Crime specialist Catherine McDonald is covering this story with Global News. She spoke with Scott about the case as well as the mood in Queensville, Ontario. Then, Scott and Professor Cecelia Hageman talked about the forensic science involved with identifying the murderer.

Guests:

Catherine McDonald, Crime Specialist, Global News

Cecelia Hageman, Assistant Professor, Forensic Science, Ontario Tech University

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Trump and Biden held dueling townhalls on different networks instead of debating each other. How did they do, did we learn anything new, and did any one ‘win’ in the end?

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

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Strategic communications consultant Elissa Freeman joined Scott to provide a PR perspective on last night's dueling townhall discussions featuring Joe Biden on one network and U.S. President Trump on another.

Guest: Elissa Freeman. PR/pop culture media expert; Strategic Communications Consultant, Elissafreeman.com

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Last month, Scott talked with Susie Goulding of the Facebook group Covid Long Haulers Support Group Canada. She joined the show today to update him on how she is doing, and discuss the changes in demographics that she has seen in the support group.

Guest: Susie Goulding, founder, Covid Long Haulers

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Will Hamilton see reinstated restrictions or even another lockdown in the near future?

 Guest: Paul Johnson, Director of Emergency Centre, City of Hamilton

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It’s Friday, and that means it is time for a message of hope from Reverend Jim Carreire

Guest: Reverend Jim Carreire of the Church of the Good Shepherd Church in St. Catharines