Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson episodes

  • BRT deserved study, Hydro One controversy, And oil industry discussion
    The Auditor General yesterday in her report said that BRT deserved to studied more before pledging the money.
    Guest - Ryan McGreal, Editor of Raise the Hammer. 
    What happened to the Avista takeover deal with Hydro One? The Ontario government is defending their push for changes at Hydro One, while US regulators have denied the takeover citing ‘political interference’.
    Guest - Steve Aplin, Publisher of Emission Trak, which monitors C02 Carbion Dioxide emissions from energy use.
    The PMO has said that it will be discussing the oil industry issue at the First Ministers meeting tomorrow after receiving criticism from Alberta and Saskatchewan.
    Guest - Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst,
    gasbuddy.com
    48 min
  • Bonus Interview - Security concerns with Huawei

    Huawei’s CFO has been arrested here in Canada, and now China is demanding her release. Canada plans on extraditing her to the US. Could there be retaliation? ALSO: Canada’s spy agency is warning about state sponsored attempts to sway public opinion.

    Guest - Daniel Tobok, CEO, Cytelligence Inc. expert on cyber security (consulting includes penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, security audits and code reviews.)

    17 min
  • Bonus Interview - Security concerns with Huawei
    Huawei’s CFO has been arrested here in Canada, and now China is demanding her release. Canada plans on extraditing her to the US. Could there be retaliation? ALSO: Canada’s spy agency is warning about state sponsored attempts to sway public opinion.
    Guest - Daniel Tobok, CEO, Cytelligence Inc. expert on cyber security (consulting includes penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, security audits and code reviews.)
    16 min
  • Remembering former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, Appointment of new OPP commissioner raises questions, & Metrolinx criticized for "unnecessary costs"

    The funeral for former U.S. President George H.W. Bush happened today. What legacy does he leave?

    Guest: Michael Taube, Troy Media syndicated, columnist, and Washington Times contributor

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    The Ontario government has been facing questions and concerns in regards to the appointment of the new OPP commissioner. The Premier says he had no hand in appointing him.

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

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    The Auditor general’s report was dropped at noon today. What was in it?

    One of the portions of the report involved Metrolinx and how they’ve incurred $436 million in sunk and additional costs over 10 years.

    Does this spell any bad news for incoming LRT projects (including Hamilton’s)?

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

    51 min
  • Remembering former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, Appointment of new OPP commissioner raises questions, & Metrolinx criticized for "unnecessary costs"
    The funeral for former U.S. President George H.W. Bush happened today. What legacy does he leave?
    Guest: Michael Taube, Troy Media syndicated, columnist, and Washington Times contributor
    -
    The Ontario government has been facing questions and concerns in regards to the appointment of the new OPP commissioner. The Premier says he had no hand in appointing him.
    Guest: Tim Powers, Vice-Chairman, Summa Strategies (has served as an advisor to a national party leader and federal cabinet ministers)
    -
    The Auditor general’s report was dropped at noon today. What was in it?
    One of the portions of the report involved Metrolinx and how they’ve incurred $436 million in sunk and additional costs over 10 years.
    Does this spell any bad news for incoming LRT projects (including Hamilton’s)?
    Guest: Travis Dhanraj, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Global News
    49 min
  • Bonus Interview - Chris Edelson

    The U.S. special counsel's office is calling Michael Flynn's co-operation "substantial" and is recommending no prison time for the former Trump administration national security adviser.

    Guest: Chris Edelson, Assistant Professor, School of Public Affairs, American University

    16 min
  • Bonus Interview - Chris Edelson
    The U.S. special counsel's office is calling Michael Flynn's co-operation "substantial" and is recommending no prison time for the former Trump administration national security adviser.
    Guest: Chris Edelson, Assistant Professor, School of Public Affairs, American University
    15 min
  • Bonus Interview - Joseph Neuberger

    The federal government has unveiled a new law in regards to impaired driving, which has some civil rights advocates concerned.

    The mandatory alcohol screening that takes effect December 18 allows police to demand a breath sample from any driver they lawfully stop - not just if they suspect a driver has been drinking.

    Guest: Joseph Neuberger, Criminal Lawyer with Neuberger & Partners LLP.

    16 min

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Hamilton Today With Scott Thompson, heard weekdays 3pm-6pm EST on 900 CHML. Learn more about the show, listen live and read Scott's blog posts at 900chml.com

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