A report by the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce says that the best strategy for our long-term economic health is to starve out the novel coronavirus while governments assist businesses amid the restrictions, and that Ontario should proceed with the Light Rail Transit funding.

Guest: Bianca Caramento, Manager of Policy and Government Relations with the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce

The Scott Thompson Show – with Scott Radley sitting in

The Ontario government has laid out their plans for the school year, although there are many people who are not happy with it. Guest host Scott Radley talked with Annie Kidder, to get her perspective.

Guest: Annie Kidder. Executive Director, People for Education

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Yesterday, guest host Scott Radley spoke with Wade Poziomka about the encampments around the city, and the 10 day injunction against their removal. Today, he welcomed Councillor Jason Farr to the show, to weigh in.

Guest: Jason Farr, Hamilton City Councillor, Ward 2

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Canada has a potential to lose another 158,000 small businesses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Guest: Laura Jones, Executive VP at Canadian Federation of Independent Business

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Today is the last day for a decision from the CFL on how to proceed or whether they will proceed with a 2020 season.

Guest: Rick Zamperin, Assistant Program, News, and Senior Sports Director with Global News Radio 900 CHML, host of the 5th Quarter podcast and radio show

The COVID Alert app launched today. The free contact tracing app will let users know if they have been exposed to someone with COVID-19. Peter Bethlenfalvy, Ontario’s President of the Treasury Board joins guest host Scott Radley to discuss.

Guest: Peter Bethlenfalvy, President of the Treasury Board

The Ontario government has laid out their plans for the school year, although there are many people who are not happy with it. Guest host Scott Radley talked with Annie Kidder, to get her perspective.

Guest: Annie Kidder. Executive Director, People for Education

While Scott Thompson is away, the other Scott – Scott Radley – is filling in! When news about Chicago landed on Scott Radley's desk, he knew he had to bring in the news anchor who may be the band's biggest fan, to help announce it!

Guest: Ted Michaels, host of the Health & Wellness Show every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. on Global News Radio 900 CHML, news anchor, and possibly Chicago's #1 fan

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