Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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October 23, 2018 Election fallout, Fred still Mayor, And selling arms to Saudi Arabia
Last night’s election saw Fred Eisenberger re-elected with 54% of the vote. 5 new(ish) faces will be joining council as well.
Guest - Henry Jacek. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University
Fred Eisenberger won the municipal election last night with 54% of the vote. He joins Scott in studio.
Guest - Fred Eisenberger, Mayor for the City of Hamilton
Should Canada scrap the arms deal with Saudi Arabia? The Prime Minister says that they’re prepared to freeze it if it concludes weapons have been misused.
Guest - Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political science, Carleton University
56 min
October 23, 2018 Fred Eisenberger remains the Mayor of Hamilton
Fred Eisenberger won the municipal election last night with 54% of the vote. He joins Scott in studio.
Guest - Fred Eisenberger, Mayor for the City of Hamilton
5 min
October 23, 2018 Fred Eisenberger remains the Mayor of Hamilton
Fred Eisenberger won the municipal election last night with 54% of the vote. He joins Scott in studio.
Guest - Fred Eisenberger, Mayor for the City of Hamilton
5 min
October 23, 2018 Will the LRT debate finally be put to bed?
Even with Fred winning the election and LRT moving forward, Scott is still receiving emails against the project. Does this election cement the project?
Guest - Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University
6 min
October 23, 2018 Will the LRT debate finally be put to bed?
Even with Fred winning the election and LRT moving forward, Scott is still receiving emails against the project. Does this election cement the project?
Guest - Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University
6 min
October 22, 2018 Trump pulls U.S. out of nuclear arms treaty, Canada Post goes on rotating strike, & Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur in court
US President Trump has threatened to pull out of a Cold War era nuclear arms treaty. What will this do to international relations, and is it the right move?
Guests:
Simon Palamar, Fellow, Centre for International Governance Innovation

Andrew Rasiulis, Fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute
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Canada Post has decided to go on rotating strikes effective today. What will this do to small business?
Guest: Dan Kelly, President & CEO, Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
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Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur waived his right to a preliminary hearing. And the Toronto Police are returning to Pride.
Guest: Ross McLean. Crime Specialist, Security expert, Former Toronto Police Officer.
55 min
October 22, 2018 Trump pulls U.S. out of nuclear arms treaty, Canada Post goes on rotating strike, & Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur in court
US President Trump has threatened to pull out of a Cold War era nuclear arms treaty. What will this do to international relations, and is it the right move?
Guests:
Simon Palamar, Fellow, Centre for International Governance Innovation
Andrew Rasiulis, Fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute
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Canada Post has decided to go on rotating strikes effective today. What will this do to small business?
Guest: Dan Kelly, President & CEO, Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
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Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur waived his right to a preliminary hearing. And the Toronto Police are returning to Pride.
Guest: Ross McLean. Crime Specialist, Security expert, Former Toronto Police Officer.
53 min
October 22, 2018 How will this election actually decide the fate of the LRT in Hamilton?
Will LRT ultimately decide the Hamilton election? Will this election see a low voter turnout? Scott chats about the Hamilton election with Peter Graefe, and will also tap into London, ON and how they’re the first in the country to try ranked balloting.
Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.
10 min
October 22, 2018 How will this election actually decide the fate of the LRT in Hamilton?
eter Graefe, Professor of Political Science at McMaster University, answers questions about today's municipal elections and the future of the possible LRT.
10 min
October 22, 2018 Will the mayoral election actually decide the fate of the LRT in Hamilton?
eter Graefe, Professor of Political Science at McMaster University, answers questions about today's municipal elections and the future of the possible LRT.
10 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