Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

What is the latest out of Las Vegas? Currently 527 people are still trying to recover from their injuries and 59 are dead.

What do we know right now?

Guest: David Harris, Insignis Strategic Group, terrorism expert

(Photo: David Becker/Getty Images)

A lone gunman in Las Vegas has killed at least 50 people and hurt over 400 others at an outdoor country music festival.

What do we know so far in this story?

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Producer and Correspondent with Global News based in Washington DC

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Jagmeet Singh has now been chosen to lead the federal NDP.

How did it go down at the convention? Will he fit the role well?

Guest: Tim Harper, freelance writer and editor

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Four to five student rental houses pooled together to throw a massive homecoming bash, which was the biggest ever thrown at McMaster. Neighbours were concerned about the behavior of the revelers.

What has been the stance of the MSU since this came to light?
Guest: Chukky Ibe, President, McMaster Student Union

Four to five student rental houses pooled together to throw a massive homecoming bash, which was the biggest ever thrown at McMaster. Neighbours were concerned about the behavior of the revelers.

What has been the stance of the MSU since this came to light?

Guest: Chukky Ibe, President, McMaster Student Union

(Photo: McMaster University)

Jagmeet Singh has now been chosen to lead the federal NDP.

How did it go down at the convention? Will he fit the role well?

Guest: Tim Harper, freelance writer and editor

(Photo: Chris Young/The Canadian Press)

A lone gunman in Las Vegas has killed at least 50 people and hurt over 400 others at an outdoor country music festival.

What do we know so far in this story?

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Producer and Correspondent with Global News based in Washington DC

(Photo: David Becker/Getty Images)

A lone gunman in Las Vegas has killed at least 50 people and hurt over 400 others at an outdoor country music festival.

What do we know so far in this story?

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Producer and Correspondent with Global News based in Washington DC

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Jagmeet Singh has now been chosen to lead the federal NDP.

How did it go down at the convention? Will he fit the role well?

Guest: Tim Harper, freelance writer and editor

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Four to five student rental houses pooled together to throw a massive homecoming bash, which was the biggest ever thrown at McMaster. Neighbours were concerned about the behavior of the revelers.

What has been the stance of the MSU since this came to light?
Guest: Chukky Ibe, President, McMaster Student Union

Four to five student rental houses pooled together to throw a massive homecoming bash, which was the biggest ever thrown at McMaster. Neighbours were concerned about the behavior of the revelers.

What has been the stance of the MSU since this came to light?

Guest: Chukky Ibe, President, McMaster Student Union

(Photo: McMaster University)

Jagmeet Singh has now been chosen to lead the federal NDP.

How did it go down at the convention? Will he fit the role well?

Guest: Tim Harper, freelance writer and editor

(Photo: Chris Young/The Canadian Press)

A lone gunman in Las Vegas has killed at least 50 people and hurt over 400 others at an outdoor country music festival.

What do we know so far in this story?

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Producer and Correspondent with Global News based in Washington DC

(Photo: David Becker/Getty Images)

Is the leader of the Ontario PC party at war with his own party?

With controversial nomination meetings, riding association executives quitting and party elders going public with criticism, things look turbulent within the party.

Guest: Christo Aivalis, Social Sciences and humanities Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow in History at the University of Toronto

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Scott wrote in his blog about how while visiting a local Beer Store, he encountered horrible customer service. In Ontario, asides from grocery stores, there is no major chain for selling alcohol asides from the Beer Store and LCBO.

Are we growing tired of the LCBO/Beer Store monopoly?

Guest: Dan Malleck, Health Sciences Professor, Brock University and author: Try to Control Yourself: The regulation of
public drinking in post prohibition Ontario

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Why are millennials staying at home?

A report entitled GenY At Home was released yesterday and says that housing prices and debt are forcing millennials to stay home longer.

Guest: Nancy Worth, lead researcher on the report and geography professor at the University of Waterloo

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An Ottawa woman could lose an eye after getting a sclera tattoo (eyeball tattoo). She has been vocal in regards to what has happened since having a purple sclera tattoo done, having lost partial vision already. She has gone on Facebook Live to answer questions in regards to this as well.

Are we going too far with body modification?

Guest: Shane Mussche, tattoo artist at Grim City Tattoo Club

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Dr. Barry Thienes, Past President of the Canadian Association of Optometrists and a practising optometrist