Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

The Ontario government has made a lot of changes in the past 24 hours. First up, he ousted the CEO of Hydro One and it’s board of directors. Is this going to make any changes?

Guest - Steve Aplin, Publisher of Emission Trak, which monitors C02 Carbion Dioxide emissions from energy use

Canada and UK have expressed concern at the NATO summit over the Russian pipeline into Germany. Scott chats with a former Liberal MP and our gas expert, Dan McTeague into the politics of this pipeline.

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

The Throne Speech for Ontario’s Queen’s Park took place. What did it divulge?

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

The Mayor of Toronto and the Toronto Police Chief held a press conference this morning in regards to gun violence in the city. What’s their plan and is it going to be effective? ALSO: Brantford power scam, and 11:30 press conference by police.

Guest - Ross McLean. Crime Specialist. Security expert, Former Toronto Police
Officer. rossmcleansecurity.com

Next, the government decided to revert the sex education curriculum to the one used in 1998, effective this fall.

Guest - Jess O'Reilly. Sexologist & Relationship Expert. SexWithDrJess.com

When the legislature resumes for a summer session, what are the top priorities for the new Ontario government? Not a buck a beer, they’ll be working on cap and trade repeal, ending the York University strike and ending a controversial wind farm project. ALSO: The new Speaker has been chosen.

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

The Bank of Canada has chosen to hike its key interest rate to 1.5%. What does that mean for the economy and the everyday Canadian?

Guest - Jean Paul Lam, Associate Professor of Economics at University of Waterloo. Formerly an assistant chief economist at the Bank of Canada

The mother of a young boy who made Christmas come early before he died got to see the Bollywood movie that was inspired by his story. How was the film? Scott chats with Nicole Wellwood, mother of Evan Leversage.

Guest - Nicole Wellwood, Mother to Evan Leversage

The Bank of Canada has chosen to hike its key interest rate to 1.5%. What does that mean for the economy and the everyday Canadian?

Guest - Jean Paul Lam, Associate Professor of Economics at University of Waterloo. Formerly an assistant chief economist at the Bank of Canada

Today is the first day for the NATO summit. It’s also the first time Trudeau and Trump have met since the G7 summit. Will it be tense? ALSO: Trump made comments about Germany.

Guest - Ferry De Kerckhove, Senior Fellow, Faculty of Social Sciences, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa