Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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The Grey Cup is going to be held in Hamilton in 2021! The city says its going to spend $1.7 million as part of hosting the celebration.

Guest - Sharon Murphy, Acting Manager, Tourism and Events, Tourism and Culture, City of Hamilton

Jody Wilson-Raybould has had a bit of a tough week. To recap, Tim Powers joins Scott.

Guest - Tim Powers, Vice-Chairman, Summa Strategies (has served as an advisor to a national party leader and federal cabinet ministers)

The National Energy Board is going to release it’s reconsideration report today on the
Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion.

Guest - Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst,
gasbuddy.com

The clerk to the Privy Council yesterday said that he fears that someone will be
assassinated during the upcoming federal election, due to the rhetoric on social media and the tone of public discussion.

Guest - Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University

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Due to uncertainty over the fate of the LRT project, many developers are slowing down on projects along the LRT corridor route.

Guest - Ryan McGreal, Editor of Raise the Hammer

A poll by the Angus Reid Institute shows that a majority of Canadians support
mandatory vaccines for children going into school.

Guest - Dave Korzinski, Research Associate , Angus Reid Institute

Chinese officials are denying any role in the disruption of a speech at McMaster but
applauded the patriotic actions of those who took part.

Guest - Jonathan Manthorpe, author of “The Claws of the Panda”.