The Scott Thompson Show Podcast - with Scott Radley filling in for Scott

Last week the federal Liberals announced 10,000 public employees were getting raises. What happened to, "We’re all in this together"? Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayer Federation Aaron Wudrick joined Scott Radley now to talk about the fallout.

Guest: Aaron Wudrick, CTF Federal Director  

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With the WE Charity scandal front and centre still, another aspect is being brought forward once again: Voluntourism. Who does it help and is it even effective? Criticisms are rising once again due to the charity scandal.

Guest: Nicholas Moyer, President/CEO of the Canadian Council for International Co-operation

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Sports seasons are resuming and COVID-19 is already taking its toll. Jon Wertheim, Sports Illustrated executive editor and senior writer, joins Scott Radley now to talk the Blue Jays, the Miami Marlins, the pandemic and more.

Guest: Jon Wertheim, Sports Illustrated executive editor and senior writer

If a second COVID-19 wave hits us harder, could we run out of money? Also, will people be paying back CERB next year?

Guest: Professor Marvin Ryder, Business of the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University

What is driving the increase in COVID-19 cases in Canada?

Guest: Dionne Aleman, Associate Professor, Department of Mechnical & Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering Director, Medical Operations Research Lab, University of Toronto

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The Westdale has reinvented its programming due to the pandemic. How is the independent theatre doing, and what's in store for reopening in Stage 3?

Guests:

Rob McCann, of The Westdale

Neal Miller, of The Westdale

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Hamilton enters Stage 3 today so how can we keep each other safe at this time?

Guest: Dr. Zain Chagla, an infectious disease specialist with St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hamilton

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Meng Wanzhou and her team have asked for a stay in her extradition case, saying that Canada has been misled by the U.S.

Guest: Charles Burton, Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute

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It is time for the Friday Messages of Hope with Reverend Jim Carriere

Guest: Reverend Jim Carriere

The Westdale has reinvented its programming due to the pandemic. How is the independent theatre doing, and what's in store for reopening in Stage 3?

Guests:
Rob McCann, of The Westdale
Neal Miller, of The Westdale