Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson episodes

  • Suicide risk for vets, Fallout from Trump's announcement, And Amazon Key

    A federal study found that Canadian veterans are at a “significantly higher risk” of suicide than the general public. Male veterans had a 36% high risk while female veterans had an 81% higher risk.

    Guest - Vince Savoia, Founder and Executive Director of the TEMA Contor Memorial Trust. (former paramedic and emergency medical dispatcher)

    Protests and clashes have been happening since President Trump declared that Jerusalem is Israel’s capital. ALSO: Did an email to Trump prior to his election victory offer Wikileaks documents?

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

    Is Amazon Key a good idea? One op-ed writer gave the key tech a go and while it was great that no one burgled her home or took her purchases, the company missed four deliveries and charged her for gear that was faulty. ALSO: Are bots that normally buy tickets to concerts turning to the toy market? Some of the hottest toys this Christmas have been bought up by bots for resale. ALSO: Amazon vs Google.

    Guest - Syd Bolton. Curator, Personal Computer Museum

    56 min
  • Is Amazon Key a good idea?

    Is Amazon Key a good idea? One op-ed writer gave the key tech a go and while it was great that no one burgled her home or took her purchases, the company missed four deliveries and charged her for gear that was faulty. ALSO: Are bots that normally buy tickets to concerts turning to the toy market? Some of the hottest toys this Christmas have been bought up by bots for resale. 

    Guest - Syd Bolton. Curator, Personal Computer Museum

    7 min
  • Canadian veterans have a very high risk of suicide

    A federal study found that Canadian veterans are at a “significantly higher risk” of suicide than the general public. Male veterans had a 36% high risk while female veterans had an 81% higher risk.

    Guest - Vince Savoia, Founder and Executive Director of the TEMA Contor Memorial Trust. (former paramedic and emergency medical dispatcher)

    6 min
  • Suicide risk for vets, Fallout from Trump's announcement, And Amazon Key

    A federal study found that Canadian veterans are at a “significantly higher risk” of suicide than the general public. Male veterans had a 36% high risk while female veterans had an 81% higher risk.

    Guest - Vince Savoia, Founder and Executive Director of the TEMA Contor Memorial Trust. (former paramedic and emergency medical dispatcher)

    Protests and clashes have been happening since President Trump declared that Jerusalem is Israel’s capital. ALSO: Did an email to Trump prior to his election victory offer Wikileaks documents?

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

    Is Amazon Key a good idea? One op-ed writer gave the key tech a go and while it was great that no one burgled her home or took her purchases, the company missed four deliveries and charged her for gear that was faulty. ALSO: Are bots that normally buy tickets to concerts turning to the toy market? Some of the hottest toys this Christmas have been bought up by bots for resale. ALSO: Amazon vs Google.

    Guest - Syd Bolton. Curator, Personal Computer Museum

    55 min
  • Is Amazon Key a good idea?

    Is Amazon Key a good idea? One op-ed writer gave the key tech a go and while it was great that no one burgled her home or took her purchases, the company missed four deliveries and charged her for gear that was faulty. ALSO: Are bots that normally buy tickets to concerts turning to the toy market? Some of the hottest toys this Christmas have been bought up by bots for resale. 

    Guest - Syd Bolton. Curator, Personal Computer Museum

    6 min
  • Canadian veterans have a very high risk of suicide

    A federal study found that Canadian veterans are at a “significantly higher risk” of suicide than the general public. Male veterans had a 36% high risk while female veterans had an 81% higher risk.

    Guest - Vince Savoia, Founder and Executive Director of the TEMA Contor Memorial Trust. (former paramedic and emergency medical dispatcher)

    6 min
  • First Nations want to govern the sale of their own weed, The NDP is attacking hydro, And why do people love space?

    Chiefs attending an annual conference of the Assembly of First Nations have expressed views on the government’s plan to legalize marijuana and say they must be given the right to govern the sale and distribution within their communities.

    Guest - Isadore Day, Ontario Regional Chief

    After the AG’s report yesterday, the Ontario NDP wants every dollar that was fraudently claimed paid back in full to the people of Ontario.

    Guest - John Vanthof, ON NDP Finance critic

    2017 saw a rise in lunar milestones. Why was there so much focus on the moon this year an when can we see some of the goals regarding our moon be achieved (ie. Lunar station).

    Guest - Randy Atwood, Executive Director, Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

    50 min
  • Should Donald Trump have recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital?

    World leaders have called Trump’s decision to say that the US would officially recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city as dangerous and irresponsible. This decision breaks decades of policy saying that it’s status should be decided between Israel and Palestine. In response to this decision, there have been protests and violence.

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

    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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