Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

The Olympics have officially begun with the opening ceremonies having taken place this morning. What happened during the ceremony? One of the biggest moments: a joint walk out by North and South Korea athletes with a unified Korea flag and the leader of South Korea and the sister of the North Korean leader shaking hands.

Guest - Charles Burton, associate professor, Department of Political Science, Brock University

Naloxone kits are coming to Toronto Schools. Why are they being implemented? Are teens turning to the drug now?

Guest - Ryan Bird, Manager, Spokesperson, Toronto District School Board

A one ring scam is back and is now catching newer unsuspecting cellphone owners. It shows up on your phone as a number from overseas and if you call back, you’ll hear an automated message or music. What is the goal of this scam?

Guest - Jessica Gunson, Acting Call Centre & Intake Unit Manager,

A one ring scam is back and is now catching newer unsuspecting cellphone owners. It shows up on your phone as a number from overseas and if you call back, you’ll hear an automated message or music. What is the goal of this scam?

Guest - Jessica Gunson, Acting Call Centre & Intake Unit Manager

The Olympics have officially begun with the opening ceremonies having taken place this morning. What happened during the ceremony? One of the biggest moments: a joint walk out by North and South Korea athletes with a unified Korea flag and the leader of South Korea and the sister of the North Korean leader shaking hands.

Guest - Charles Burton, associate professor, Department of Political Science, Brock University

The Olympics have officially begun with the opening ceremonies having taken place this morning. What happened during the ceremony? One of the biggest moments: a joint walk out by North and South Korea athletes with a unified Korea flag and the leader of South Korea and the sister of the North Korean leader shaking hands.

Guest - Charles Burton, associate professor, Department of Political Science, Brock University

Naloxone kits are coming to Toronto Schools. Why are they being implemented? Are teens turning to the drug now?

Guest - Ryan Bird, Manager, Spokesperson, Toronto District School Board

A one ring scam is back and is now catching newer unsuspecting cellphone owners. It shows up on your phone as a number from overseas and if you call back, you’ll hear an automated message or music. What is the goal of this scam?

Guest - Jessica Gunson, Acting Call Centre & Intake Unit Manager,

A one ring scam is back and is now catching newer unsuspecting cellphone owners. It shows up on your phone as a number from overseas and if you call back, you’ll hear an automated message or music. What is the goal of this scam?

Guest - Jessica Gunson, Acting Call Centre & Intake Unit Manager

The Olympics have officially begun with the opening ceremonies having taken place this morning. What happened during the ceremony? One of the biggest moments: a joint walk out by North and South Korea athletes with a unified Korea flag and the leader of South Korea and the sister of the North Korean leader shaking hands.

Guest - Charles Burton, associate professor, Department of Political Science, Brock University

As the Olympics get underway, what has been the reaction of North Korea’s participation? Kim Jong Un’s sister is currently there for the games. As well the ship that arrived from North Korea doesn’t have oil to get back. How are they going to handle this?

Guest - Simon Palamar. Research Assistant, Centre for International Governance Innovation

The US president is wanting to see a military parade happen, “grander” than the one in France. Defence officials say that they’re looking at options. Is it a good idea?

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

Doug Ford was the first to announce his candidacy for the Ontario PC leadership, even before anything was announced about a leadership race. He joins Scott in studio.

Guest - Doug Ford, candidate for the Ontario PC leadership

Doug Ford was the first to announce his candidacy for the Ontario PC leadership, even before anything was announced about a leadership race. He joins Scott in studio.

Guest - Doug Ford, candidate for the Ontario PC leadership