Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

The World Junior’s on Friday saw a team Canada win… and a medal toss by the Swedish Captain. Lias Andersson was being presented his silver medal when he yanked it off and threw it into the stands. First of all, what stress and pressure are athletes under when it comes to big events such as the Juniors? Is this a good teaching moment for young athletes?

Guest - Dr. Rob Bell, Sports Psychology Coach, Author of Don’t Should On our Kids: Build their Mental Toughness”

The Golden Globes last night were political as all who attended wore black and lapel pins saying “Time’s Up”. How did the #MeToo movement influence this year’s Golden Globes and will it make it’s mark on Hollywood. 

Guest - Scott Henderson, pop culture expert at Brock University

The Golden Globes last night were political as all who attended wore black and lapel pins saying “Time’s Up”. How did the #MeToo movement influence this year’s Golden Globes and will it make it’s mark on Hollywood. 

Guest - Scott Henderson, pop culture expert at Brock University. 

Golden Globes continued…

Guest - Donna Christie, Public Education Co-Ordinator, Niagara Sexual Assault Centre

The World Junior’s on Friday saw a team Canada win… and a medal toss by the Swedish Captain. Lias Andersson was being presented his silver medal when he yanked it off and threw it into the stands. First of all, what stress and pressure are athletes under when it comes to big events such as the Juniors? Is this a good teaching moment for young athletes?

Guest - Dr. Rob Bell, Sports Psychology Coach, Author of Don’t Should On our Kids: Build their Mental Toughness

Last month, Canada unveiled their 23 person roster for the women’s hockey team that will head to Pyeongchang, South Korea. One of them is Sarah Nurse, a local Hamiltonian. She joins us to chat about training, being selected for the team and how she’s preparing for the Olympics.

Guest - Sarah Nurse, Hamiltonian on Canada’s Women’s Hockey team for the Winter Olympics 2018

Last month, Canada unveiled their 23 person roster for the women’s hockey team that will head to Pyeongchang, South Korea. One of them is Sarah Nurse, a local Hamiltonian. She joins us to chat about training, being selected for the team and how she’s preparing for the Olympics.

Guest - Sarah Nurse, Hamiltonian on Canada’s Women’s Hockey team for the Winter Olympics 2018

The World Junior’s on Friday saw a team Canada win… and a medal toss by the Swedish Captain. Lias Andersson was being presented his silver medal when he yanked it off and threw it into the stands. First of all, what stress and pressure are athletes under when it comes to big events such as the Juniors? Is this a good teaching moment for young athletes?

Guest - Dr. Rob Bell, Sports Psychology Coach, Author of Don’t Should On our Kids: Build their Mental Toughness”

The Golden Globes last night were political as all who attended wore black and lapel pins saying “Time’s Up”. How did the #MeToo movement influence this year’s Golden Globes and will it make it’s mark on Hollywood. 

Guest - Scott Henderson, pop culture expert at Brock University

There has been backlash since the letter by the heirs of Tim Horton’s was revealed. How should the company handle the backlash?

Guest - Elissa Freeman. Public Relations Consultant, Huffington Post, Canada.com and PR Daily

This week has been particularly rough for the Trump presidency public relations wise. With a new book on the horizon, Trump’s lawyers fought for a cease and desist. The publishing company then chose to push the date of release to today. ALSO: the Button debate, as well as people openly questioning his mental acuity.

Guest - Michael Diamond, Conservative,political pundit

According to the 2017 annual year end report by Nielsen, while Metallica and Linkin Park saw gains, the rock genre is on the decline. Rap and Hip Hop for the first time dominated the charts.

Guest - Alan Cross, music journalist, internationally known broadcaster

According to the 2017 annual year end report by Nielsen, while Metallica and Linkin Park saw gains, the rock genre is on the decline. Rap and Hip Hop for the first time dominated the charts.

Guest - Alan Cross, music journalist, internationally known broadcaster

A letter was published by the Tim Horton’s co-founders’ children in which they tell employees that due to the minimum wage hike, they need to cut back on employee benefits. The Premier has accused the company of bullying it’s employees.

Guest - Dan Kelly President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Federation of Independent Business

There has been backlash since the letter by the heirs of Tim Horton’s was revealed. How should the company handle the backlash?

Guest - Elissa Freeman. Public Relations Consultant, Huffington Post, Canada.com and PR Daily

This week has been particularly rough for the Trump presidency public relations wise. With a new book on the horizon, Trump’s lawyers fought for a cease and desist. The publishing company then chose to push the date of release to today. ALSO: the Button debate, as well as people openly questioning his mental acuity.

Guest - Michael Diamond, Conservative,political pundit

According to the 2017 annual year end report by Nielsen, while Metallica and Linkin Park saw gains, the rock genre is on the decline. Rap and Hip Hop for the first time dominated the charts.

Guest - Alan Cross, music journalist, internationally known broadcaster