Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Sound of Music is continuing into this weekend. Their headlining act on the TD stage tonight is USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker). Scott chat with them about their career, performing festivals such as Sound of Music and their interesting sound.

Ash Bucholz, guitarist, vocalist, USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker). 
Jason “Human Kebab” Parsons, turntablist, USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker)

Hamilton’s police chief has chosen not to equip front line officers with naloxone kits, the ones used to assist in overdose situations. The local police union has argued that it would help protect officers.

Guest - Clint Twolan. President, Hamilton Police Association

Karim Baratov, the Canadian man accused in the Yahoo hack may not be fighting his extradition to the US. Why would someone not fight extradition?

Guest - Jordan Donich, Donich Law

https://mydefence.ca/jordan-donich/

An appeal has silenced the city’s plans to allow music on patios outside for local bars and restaurants. The city had just recently approved the two year pilot but an appeal to the OMB reversed it.

Guest - Herman Turkstra, Turkstra Mazza Associates

What is the view of restaurant owners who have patios that were keen on the idea?

Guest - Paven Bratch, owner of Radius

Russian military officials say that it was looking into whether one of it’s airstrikes has killed the leader of Daesh, Abu Bakr al-Baghdhadi. The military says they struck a meeting of ISIL officials that may have hit the leader on May 28th, though they offered no reason for why the delay in talking about the strike.

Guest - John Thompson. Security Consultant, Strategic Intelligence Group

Sound of Music is continuing into this weekend. Their headlining act on the TD stage tonight is USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker). Scott chat with them about their career, performing festivals such as Sound of Music and their interesting sound.

Guest - Ashley Bucholz, guitarist, vocalist, USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker). 
Guest - Jason “Human Kebab” Parsons, turntablist, USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker)

Sound of Music is continuing into this weekend. Their headlining act on the TD stage tonight is USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker). Scott chat with them about their career, performing festivals such as Sound of Music and their interesting sound.

Ash Bucholz, guitarist, vocalist, USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker). 
Jason “Human Kebab” Parsons, turntablist, USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker)

Hamilton’s police chief has chosen not to equip front line officers with naloxone kits, the ones used to assist in overdose situations. The local police union has argued that it would help protect officers.

Guest - Clint Twolan. President, Hamilton Police Association

Karim Baratov, the Canadian man accused in the Yahoo hack may not be fighting his extradition to the US. Why would someone not fight extradition?

Guest - Jordan Donich, Donich Law

https://mydefence.ca/jordan-donich/

An increase in asylum claims could that Canada could see 11 year wait lists for hearings and $2.97 in social supports for claimants, according to a government analysis. The Immigration and Refugee Board is trying to whittle down the backlog but it’s struggling without any new money in the latest budget.

Guest - Guidy Mamann (pronounced Giddy Ma’am-ann), Senior Partner, Founder of Mamann, Sandaluk, Kingwell LLP. Immigration Lawyer

The special counsel that is overseeing the Russia investigation is talking with senior intelligence officials. One of the things they’re examining is whether President Trump attempted to obstruct justice. How could this play out? Could we see obstruction charges against the President? Or is it more complicated than that?

Guest - Mark Tushnet, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Harvard University

The jury in the Bill Cosby trial is still deliberating for the fourth day, with no end in site. Some jurors appear in court to be frustrated, given that they’ve been deliberating for more than 27 hours. Does this case destroy the image Cosby had as “America’s Dad”.

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

The jury in the Bill Cosby trial is still deliberating for the fourth day, with no end in site. Some jurors appear in court to be frustrated, given that they’ve been deliberating for more than 27 hours. Does this case destroy the image Cosby had as “America’s Dad”.

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

The special counsel that is overseeing the Russia investigation is talking with senior intelligence officials. One of the things they’re examining is whether President Trump attempted to obstruct justice. How could this play out? Could we see obstruction charges against the President? Or is it more complicated than that?

Guest - Mark Tushnet, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Harvard University