Nuisance calls may be coming to an end as the CRTC tells telecoms to do something about the issue. Why is this only happening now, and how difficult will it be to actually control these calls?

Greg O’Brien, Editor and Publisher, Cartt.ca

Bill Brioux joins Scott to discuss Jimmy Fallon's portrayal of Prime Minister Trudeau on Saturday Night Live, and the continuing relevance of the long-running sketch comedy show.

Guest: Bill Brioux, Brioux.tv

The Conservatives are calling for the government to fix Canada-China relations by
creating a special committee.

Guest: Erin O’ Toole, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs. MP for Durham

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast

According to the financial watchdog for Ontario, the government’s spending could fall short of health and education demands. To find out what this means, Scott welcomes Ian Lee, of the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University, to the show.

Guest: Ian Lee, of the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University

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Wexit or Quebec separatism, which issue do Canadians care more about? Professor Genevieve Tellier, of the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa, joined the Scott Thompson Show, to discuss the question of which issue is a bigger concern to Canadians.

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

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An Ontario woman with fibromyalgia wants a medically assisted death but cannot access it.

Guest: Cory Ruf , Advocacy and Media Engagement Officer for Dying with Dignity

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A volcano has erupted in New Zealand, and there are now 5 dead, several missing. Were there warning signs that this was going to erupt?

Guest:  Chris Elders, Geology expert and Professor at Curtin University

Travis Dhanraj joins Scott Thompson to clear up what is going on and what to expect.

Guest: Travis Dhanraj, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief with Global News