Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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  • Saving Glen Abbey, Wynne vs. Ontario businesses, And minimum wage

    The owner of Glen Abbey golf course wants to demolish and remove the gold course and some buildings to make way for homes and stores, despite the heritage status that was given. Last night Oakville city council started the debate on this and will continue this evening. What’s the current situation?

    Guest - Fraser Damoff, Spokesperson, Save Glen Abbey

    Is Kathleen Wynne paying attention to the needs of Ontario businesses?

    Guest - Christine Van Geyn, Canadian Taxpayers Federation, Ontario Director 

    TD Bank is the latest to come out with a report in regards to the new minimum wage increase. They say that the $15 minimum wage could cost the economy up to 90,000 jobs. Are we hearing more pros than cons when it comes to the minimum wage increase? Or is it reversed – we hearing too much negative and not enough positive?

    Guest - Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University

    50 min
  • Will minimum wage cost 90,000 jobs?

    TD Bank is the latest to come out with a report in regards to the new minimum wage increase. They say that the $15 minimum wage could cost the economy up to 90,000 jobs. Are we hearing more pros than cons when it comes to the minimum wage increase? Or is it reversed are we hearing too much negative and not enough positive?

    Gues - Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University

    5 min
  • The fate of Glen Abbey will be decided tonight

    The owner of Glen Abbey golf course wants to demolish and remove the gold course and some buildings to make way for homes and stores, despite the heritage status that was given. Last night, Oakville city council started the debate on this and will continue this evening. What’s the current situation?

    Guest - Fraser Damoff, Spokesperson, Save Glen Abbey

    5 min
  • Crossing the border with weed, NFL teams take a knee, And Mercer is done

    In an interview with “The West Block”’s Vassy Kapelos, the parliamentary secretary to Canada’s Minister of Public Safety said that those who have used marijuana legally should be honest and tell the truth at the border even though it could mean they’d be turned back.

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

    NFL teams took a knee this weekend during the national anthem at their games. This was to stand in solidarity due to the comments that were made Friday by President Trump.

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

    It has just been announced the Rick Mercer will no longer continue the Rick Mercer report after this 15th season. What impact does Mercer leave on Canadian culture?

    Guest - Bill Brioux. Blogger, TV Feeds My Family

    41 min
  • Donald Trump took on the NFL this weekend

    NFL teams took a knee this weekend during the national anthem at their games. This was to stand in solidarity due to the comments that were made Friday by President Trump.

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

    6 min
  • Could Canadians who legally smoke pot be turned away at the border?

    In an interview with “The West Block”’s Vassy Kapelos, the parliamentary secretary to Canada’s Minister of Public Safety said that those who have used marijuana legally should be honest and tell the truth at the border even though it could mean they’d be turned back.

    Guest - Brad Poulos, Instructor, Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University

    6 min
  • Crossing the border with weed, NFL teams take a knee, And Mercer is done

    In an interview with “The West Block”’s Vassy Kapelos, the parliamentary secretary to Canada’s Minister of Public Safety said that those who have used marijuana legally should be honest and tell the truth at the border even though it could mean they’d be turned back.

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

    NFL teams took a knee this weekend during the national anthem at their games. This was to stand in solidarity due to the comments that were made Friday by President Trump.

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

    It has just been announced the Rick Mercer will no longer continue the Rick Mercer report after this 15th season. What impact does Mercer leave on Canadian culture?

    Guest - Bill Brioux. Blogger, TV Feeds My Family

    40 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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