Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson episodes

  • Is our PM's popularity waning?

    According to Nanos Research, the Prime minister’s popularity continues to slip as it enters it’s third year. What has caused the slip?

    Guest - Nik Nanos, Chairman, NANOS RESEARCH Group of Companies

    5 min
  • What are the repercussions from the hijab cutting story

    Yesterday, Toronto Police said they closed the case when it comes to the 11 year old girl who claimed that a man cut her hijab, saying that it was untrue. What are the repercussions from this story?

    Guest - Safwan Choudhry, Campaign Spokesperson, Islam Understood, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada

    6 min
  • False missiles, Martin Luther King Jr Day, And new distracted driving rules

    Hawaiian residents experienced a false alert notifying them of a nuclear missile over the weekend. While they were notified ten minutes later that the alert was by accident, many panicked. Is this a sign that we need to be more prepared for emergencies?

    Guest - Jeff Gill, Deputy Director of Systems Readiness, Disaster Management. Red Cross Canada

    Today marks Martin Luther King Jr Day in the US, with this year marking 50 years since his assassination. How have things changed since then and is there still work to do?

    Guest - Dr. Gary Warner Associate Professor (Retired), McMaster University

    New rules that have received Royal Assent will mean automatic driver’s licence suspension for convicted distracted drivers in Ontario. Will this help curb the issue? What are the penalties?

    Guest - Clint Stibbe, Traffic Services Media Officer, Toronto Police Traffic

    New distracted driving rules continued..
     
    Guest - Lorraine Sommerfeld, Auto Writer with Post Media, Motherlode column in the Hamilton Spec and Host of the Lemon Aid Car Show on RogersTV
    49 min
  • Are you feeling the blues this Monday?
    Today is Blue Monday, the saddest day out of the year. Why are people affected on Blue Monday more than any other day? What effect does it have on people? 
     
    Guest - Dr. Katy Kamkar, Clinical Psychologist at the Work, Stress and Health Program & Psychological Trauma Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
    6 min
  • Sanctions could be coming for North Korea

    The North Korea summit takes place this week in Vancouver and one of the focuses is going to be enforcing sanctions ahead of diplomacy. Will this summit help?

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

    5 min
  • Sears is officially closed

    Yesterday, the final stores for Sears closed up. The company has official closed after a 66 year history. However, what will fill the place of Sears and will the government fail the employees again once the next big bankruptcy in business happens?

    Guest - Lior Samfiru, Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Barristers & Solicitors. WE

    7 min
  • False missiles, Martin Luther King Jr Day, And new distracted driving rules

    Hawaiian residents experienced a false alert notifying them of a nuclear missile over the weekend. While they were notified ten minutes later that the alert was by accident, many panicked. Is this a sign that we need to be more prepared for emergencies?

    Guest - Jeff Gill, Deputy Director of Systems Readiness, Disaster Management. Red Cross Canada

    Today marks Martin Luther King Jr Day in the US, with this year marking 50 years since his assassination. How have things changed since then and is there still work to do?

    Guest - Dr. Gary Warner Associate Professor (Retired), McMaster University

    New rules that have received Royal Assent will mean automatic driver’s licence suspension for convicted distracted drivers in Ontario. Will this help curb the issue? What are the penalties?

    Guest - Clint Stibbe, Traffic Services Media Officer, Toronto Police Traffic

    New distracted driving rules continued..
     
    Guest - Lorraine Sommerfeld, Auto Writer with Post Media, Motherlode column in the Hamilton Spec and Host of the Lemon Aid Car Show on RogersTV
    48 min
  • Are you feeling the blues this Monday?
    Today is Blue Monday, the saddest day out of the year. Why are people affected on Blue Monday more than any other day? What effect does it have on people? 
     
    Guest - Dr. Katy Kamkar, Clinical Psychologist at the Work, Stress and Health Program & Psychological Trauma Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
    5 min
  • Sanctions could be coming for North Korea

    The North Korea summit takes place this week in Vancouver and one of the focuses is going to be enforcing sanctions ahead of diplomacy. Will this summit help?

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

    5 min
  • Sears is officially closed

    Yesterday, the final stores for Sears closed up. The company has official closed after a 66 year history. However, what will fill the place of Sears and will the government fail the employees again once the next big bankruptcy in business happens?

    Guest - Lior Samfiru, Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Barristers & Solicitors. WE

    6 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

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