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

Another preventable controversy for the prime minister? How does he keep getting into these messes? 

Guest: Stephen LeDrew, former president of the Liberal Party and political commentator

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Home prices and the housing market is seeing a significant surge as the pandemic restrictions lift. How much is our market impacted?

Guest: Judy Marsales, Judy Marsales Real Estate Ltd.

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A Stats Can survey says that parents are worried about the social lives of their children during the pandemic. How can we address that when we’re supposed to be in bubbles of ten people?

 Guest: Caron Irwin,  founder of Roo Parenting

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

Yesterday’s fiscal update left Canadians dumbstruck as the deficit was revealed to be $340 billion. How are we going to pay this back? Is it going to get much worse? 

Guest: Aaron Wudrick, CTF Federal Director

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Is Canada prepared for a second wave? The Canadian Medical Association has pinpointed five top issues Canada needs to address right now to mitigate the impacts of a second wave.

Guest: Dr. Sandy Buchman, President, Canadian Medical Association

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The New Jersey Devils are reportedly doing what so many other teams before them have done. Need a new coach? Rather than look for someone new, go to the recycled bin and grab someone who's been around forever. Good idea or not?

Guest: Don Robertson, Broker of Record, ComChoice Realty and Owner & Head Coach, Dundas Real McCoys

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

Ontario’s municipalities are asking for billions in funding from federal and provincial governments due to the impact of COVID-19. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says they should get their spending under control. Scott Radley found out more about the CTF has to say.

Guest: Jasmine Moulton, Ontario Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation

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Hamilton City Council will meet next month to discuss the Commonwealth games bid. Now, Scott Radley chats with Councillor Chad Collins, who say no to the idea, a Councillor Terry Whitehad, who says yes.

Guests:

Ward 5 Councillor Chad Collins

Ward 14 Councillor Terry Whitehead

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With the fiscal snapshot for our country in mind, Ian Lee of Carleton University joins us to discuss how much trouble we could be in economically.

Guest: Ian Lee, Sprott School of Business. Carleton University

Should sports teams change their name if they are deemed racist or otherwise offensive? Many are having this conversation, many are wondering why there is any debate in the first place. Scott Radley (who is filling in for Scott Thompson) spoke with Bubba O'Neil of CHCH about the discussion being had by teams across North America.

Guest: Bubba O’ Neil, Sports anchor for CHCH

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