Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Ontario Provincial Police have released a report for over the Canada Day long weekend. According to their stats, 5 people died in collisions and that there were more than 5000 speeding charges laid against drivers. Is the idea of safe driving not sticking with drivers?

Guest - Sgt. Dave Rektor, Ontario Provincial Police

Tesla, Volvo, BMW have all got plans to start electrifying their cars. Is this the mark of the switch to electric vehicles?

Guest - Lorraine Sommerfeld, Auto Writer with Post Media, Motherlode column in the Hamilton Spec and Host of the Lemon Aid Car Show on RogersTV

What are some of the best summer concerts you’ve ever been to? ALSO: What if you’re sending your kid to a concert alone for the first time this summer. A month into summer and Billboard is predicting the “Despacito” may be the song of the summer. We will recap past songs of the summer.

Guest - Eric Alper, Music Publicist

Tesla, Volvo, BMW have all got plans to start electrifying their cars. Is this the mark of the switch to electric vehicles?

Guest - Lorraine Sommerfeld, Auto Writer with Post Media, Motherlode column in the Hamilton Spec and Host of the Lemon Aid Car Show on RogersTV

Emergency room visits for opioid overdoses in the city have climbed to the highest level in fourteen years.

Guest - Dr. Ian Preyra, Chief of Emergency medicine, St Joseph’s Hospital

A paper released by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that innovations in leisure such as video games are taking men out of the workforce? Is Call of Duty and Super Mario removing people from the workforce?

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

A McMaster study has been taking a look about whether premature births can be predicted and ultimately prevented.

Guest - Dr. Sarah McDonald, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at McMaster University

A lawsuit filed on behalf of two injured workers groups and an Ottawa woman are fighting for compensation for Ontario workers that suffer from chronic mental stress due to work.

Guest - Howard Levitt, Employment Lawyer

A paper released by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that innovations in leisure such as video games are taking men out of the workforce? Is Call of Duty and Super Mario removing people from the workforce?

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

A paper released by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that innovations in leisure such as video games are taking men out of the workforce? Is Call of Duty and Super Mario removing people from the workforce?

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

These figures are taken as an indicator of the health of our economy but are they details into how the numbers play out a less obvious measure of job quality?

Guest - Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University

Former employees of Sears Canada are worried about whether they’ll lose severance due to the court-supervised restructuring process.

Guest - Lior Samfiru, Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Barristers & Solicitors

Former employees of Sears Canada are worried about whether they’ll lose severance due to the court-supervised restructuring process.

Guest - Lior Samfiru, Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Barristers & Solicitors

A paper released by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that innovations in leisure such as video games are taking men out of the workforce? Is Call of Duty and Super Mario removing people from the workforce?

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