Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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September 13, 2018 How safe is smoking weed and driving?
An Op-ed from a member of St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton says that more research is needed when it comes to cannabis and driving safety.
Guest - Michael Amlung, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University. He is a researcher at the Peter Boris Centre for Additions Research at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research at McMaster University
5 min
September 13, 2018 Crazy day at Queen's Park, Strike in NL, And need a new Pigskin Pete
Yesterday was a chaotic day at Queen’s Park where NDP MPP’s were kicked out by the speaker and two protestors in the gallery were arrested. What exactly happened?
Guest - Sandy Shaw, MPP for Hamilton West – Ancaster Dundas
A prolonged strike in Gander NL has garnered attention after union Unifor released a video of “scabs” (people who crossed the picket line) with their full names. Rick chats with a representative as to why this video was made.
Guest - Jerry Dias, President, Unifor
The search for a new Pigskin Pete is on. This weekend’s game will be the first time that there won’t be a Pigskin Pete at a game. What do they look for in a Pigskin Pete?
Guest - Brad Nielson is with the Cats Claws Fan Club
40 min
September 12, 2018 Doug Ford under fire, And strange Beatles interview
Doug Ford’s government is set to retable the bill to cut Toronto’s council size today.
Guest - Alan Carter, anchor and Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for Global News at 5:30 & 6, Global News
Doug Ford continued
Guest - Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University
A juicy interview in GQ with Paul McCartney revealed some of the secrets of the band…including more scandalous ones.
Guest - Eric Alper, Publicist I Music Commentator I Content Creator I Shameless Idealist
50 min
September 12, 2018 Doug Ford intends to force through a change to Toronto's council
Doug Ford’s government is set to retable the bill to cut Toronto’s council size today.

Guest - Michael Taube, Troy Media syndicated, columnist, and Washington Times contributor
6 min
September 12, 2018 Doug Ford intends to force through a change to Toronto's council
Doug Ford’s government is set to retable the bill to cut Toronto’s council size today.
Guest - Michael Taube, Troy Media syndicated, columnist, and Washington Times contributor
5 min
September 12, 2018 Doug Ford under fire, And strange Beatles interview
Doug Ford’s government is set to retable the bill to cut Toronto’s council size today.
Guest - Alan Carter, anchor and Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for Global News at 5:30 & 6, Global News
Doug Ford continued
Guest - Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University
A juicy interview in GQ with Paul McCartney revealed some of the secrets of the band…including more scandalous ones.
Guest - Eric Alper, Publicist I Music Commentator I Content Creator I Shameless Idealist
48 min
September 11, 2018 Nonwithstanding clause, NAFTA talks, And is car racing safe?
Yesterday a judge ruled that Bill 5 should be tossed out yet in the afternoon, the Ontario government issued that they were going to issue the nonwithstanding clause. Scott chats with the Queen’s Park Bureau Chief on this.
Guest - Travis Dhanraj, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Global News
Chrystia Freeland and her team are resuming talks for NAFTA in the US.
Guest - Kurt Huebner, Institute of European Studies, Department of Political Science
The IndyCar driver who was injured at the Pocono Raceway last month had suffered several serious injuries, though the family late last week revealed how serious the injuries were. Among them: A thoracic spinal fracture, fractured neck as well as tibia and fibula, and a fractured right arm.
Guest - Erik Tomas, The Raceline Radio Network
54 min
September 11, 2018 Today is the 17th anniversary of 9/11
Today marks the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. An op-ed in the Washington Post poses the question if the war on terror was to bring us together, why are we so divided?

Guest - David Harris, Insignis Strategic Group. Terrorism expert
8 min
September 11, 2018 What is the notwithstanding clause?
What exactly is the nonwithstanding clause that the Ontario government invoked yesterday?
Guest - Professor Martha Jackman, LLB, LLM, LSM, FRSC, Faculty of Law, Common Law Section, University of Ottawa
5 min
September 11, 2018 What is the notwithstanding clause?
What exactly is the nonwithstanding clause that the Ontario government invoked yesterday?
Guest - Professor Martha Jackman, LLB, LLM, LSM, FRSC, Faculty of Law, Common Law Section, University of Ottawa
5 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