Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson episodes

  • No HSR in LRT, Wynne joins Scott, And kids with alchohol

    Yesterday, council decided to drop the request that the HSR run the LRT but will insist that the private sector drivers be subject to local fair wage policies and to be represented by the existing HSR union.

    Guest - Ryan McGreal, Editor of Raise the Hammer

    Legislature has risen and with the new year coming, marks the start of an unofficial countdown to the election. Does Wynne feel like she has a great chance? How would she rate her performance?

    Guest - Kathleen Wynne, Premier for Ontario.

    Should a child be allowed to drink alcohol if they’re at home? One UK mom is facing backlash after saying that she allows her young children to drink small doses of alcohol. Her argument is that she knew her kids were going to drink regardless but this way she can teach them responsibility with it.

    Guest - Theo Selles, Registered Family Therapist, President of Integrity Works. 

    Guest - Maureen Dennis, Mom of Four, Parenting Expert and Founder of Wee Welcome.ca

    48 min
  • Should a child be allowed to drink alcohol if they’re at home?

    One UK mom is facing backlash after saying that she allows her young children to drink small doses of alcohol. Her argument is that she knew her kids were going to drink regardless but this way she can teach them responsibility with it.

    Guest - Maureen Dennis, Mom of Four, Parenting Expert and Founder of Wee Welcome.ca

    5 min
  • Should HSR run LRT? Suspicious death in Toronto, And more allegations from Hollywood

    The special GIC meeting at City Council is happening right now in regards to whether HSR or LRT should be running the LRT system. More than 15 speakers are scheduled for the meeting. One of them, Sarah Warry Poljanski, joins us. 

    Guest - Sarah Warry-Poljanski, founder of Hamiltonians Against High Hydro

    What do we know about the case of the deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman? The couple was found Friday morning by a real estate agent in their mansion. There was no forced entry and no note.

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

    The aftermath of the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault story continues as Mira Sorvino says he derailed her career. Director Peter Jackson publicized his suspicion of a blacklist after he had cast Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino for his Lord of the Rings franchise but it was contended when Weinstein stepped in. He says Miramax, part of Weinstein’s company, said they were nightmares to work with and to avoid. ALSO: Brooklyn Nine Nine actor Terry Crews has been tweeting about his safety concerns after revealing his sexual assault story. ALSO: Twitter will put warnings on hate images on their site, rolling out stricter content rules.
     
    Guest - Elissa Freeman. Public Relations Consultant, Huffington Post, Canada.com and PR Daily
    54 min
  • More allegations out of hollywood
    The aftermath of the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault story continues as Mira Sorvino says he derailed her career. Director Peter Jackson publicized his suspicion of a blacklist after he had cast Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino for his Lord of the Rings franchise but it was contended when Weinstein stepped in. He says Miramax, part of Weinstein’s company, said they were nightmares to work with and to avoid
     
    Guest - Elissa Freeman. Public Relations Consultant, Huffington Post, Canada.com and PR Daily
    6 min
  • School bus delays are still happening

    A listener emailed into us today expressing concern over bus shortages and tardiness. Are we still facing the same issues with bus service for students that we did when the school year started?

    Guest - Todd White, Board Chair and Ward 5 Trustee with Hamilton Wentworth District School Board

    6 min
  • Who should run the LRT?

    The special GIC meeting at City Council is happening right now in regards to whether HSR or LRT should be running the LRT system. More than 15 speakers are scheduled for the meeting. 

    7 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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