Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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October 12, 2018 When will the LRT debate end?
With the back and forth between the mayor and one of the mayoral candidates, an MPP has released a statement on the LRT issue to reclarify the stance of the Ontario government. Is a statement going to really stop this debate?
Guest - Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University
7 min
October 12, 2018 When will the LRT debate end?
With the back and forth between the mayor and one of the mayoral candidates, an MPP has released a statement on the LRT issue to reclarify the stance of the Ontario government. Is a statement going to really stop this debate?
Guest - Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University
6 min
October 11, 2018 Economic warning, No motorcycle helmets, And space disaster averted
An economic advisory is warning that an economic slowdown is on the horizon. What does that mean for Canadians?
Guest - Craig Alexander, Partner & Chief Economist, Deloitte.
Yesterday, the Doug Ford government announced they’ll be giving an exemption to Sikhs when it comes to wearing a helmet. But Scott is wondering, will it affect insurance rates?
Guest - Peter Karageorgos, Director of Consumer and Industry Relations, Insurance Bureau of Canada
Two astronauts are safe after the Soyuz booster rocket they were on failed during launch and an emergency landing was needed.
Guest - Paul Delaney. Professor of Astronomy, York University
57 min
October 11, 2018 Economic warning, No motorcycle helmets, And space disaster averted
An economic advisory is warning that an economic slowdown is on the horizon. What does that mean for Canadians?
Guest - Craig Alexander, Partner & Chief Economist, Deloitte.
Yesterday, the Doug Ford government announced they’ll be giving an exemption to Sikhs when it comes to wearing a helmet. But Scott is wondering, will it affect insurance rates?
Guest - Peter Karageorgos, Director of Consumer and Industry Relations, Insurance Bureau of Canada
Two astronauts are safe after the Soyuz booster rocket they were on failed during launch and an emergency landing was needed.
Guest - Paul Delaney. Professor of Astronomy, York University
55 min
October 11, 2018 Sikhs will be exempt from wearing motorcycle helmets
Yesterday, the Doug Ford government announced they’ll be giving an exemption to Sikhs when it comes to wearing a helmet. But Scott is wondering, will it affect insurance rates?
Guest - Peter Karageorgos, Director of Consumer and Industry Relations, Insurance Bureau of Canada
7 min
October 11, 2018 Sikhs will be exempt from wearing motorcycle helmets
Yesterday, the Doug Ford government announced they’ll be giving an exemption to Sikhs when it comes to wearing a helmet. But Scott is wondering, will it affect insurance rates?
Guest - Peter Karageorgos, Director of Consumer and Industry Relations, Insurance Bureau of Canada
7 min
October 11, 2018 Could economic hardship be on the horizon?
An economic advisory is warning that an economic slowdown is on the horizon. What does that mean for Canadians?
Guest - Craig Alexander, Partner & Chief Economist, Deloitte
6 min
October 11, 2018 Could economic hardship be on the horizon?
An economic advisory is warning that an economic slowdown is on the horizon. What does that mean for Canadians?
Guest - Craig Alexander, Partner & Chief Economist, Deloitte
6 min
October 10, 2018 Gun crime, Cannabis in the workplace, And refinery explosion update
According to a local newspaper, two thirds of gun crime in Hamilton has gone unsolved.
Guest - Jooyoung Lee, Associate Professor of Sociology, at University of Toronto. Gun violence expert
Toronto Police have announced their employee cannabis police and the expectation is that officers will be free from cannabis for 28 days before reporting for duty.

Guest - Matthew Dewar, partner at Levitt LLP

Will the Irving Refinery explosion in Saint John’s this week affect gas prices?

Guest - Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com
55 min
October 10, 2018 Gun crime, Cannabis in the workplace, And refinery explosion update
According to a local newspaper, two thirds of gun crime in Hamilton has gone unsolved.
Guest - Jooyoung Lee, Associate Professor of Sociology, at University of Toronto. Gun violence expertToronto Police have announced their employee cannabis police and the expectation is that officers will be free from cannabis for 28 days before reporting for duty. Guest - Matthew Dewar, partner at Levitt LLP Will the Irving Refinery explosion in Saint John’s this week affect gas prices? Guest - Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com
55 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