Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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Current and former US officials are saying that Donald Trump revealed highly classified information to the Russian Foreign Minister and Ambassador during their visit last week to the White House. The information had been provided by an ally to the US through an intelligence sharing agreement. This happened during a closed door meeting to which US media was not granted access. 

Guest: Michael Taube, Stephen Harper’s former Speech Writer,

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Rona Ambrose is stepping down as interim leader of the Federal Conservative party, as well as resigning from her seat in Parliament. This is seen as a move to pave the way for the new leader of the party, who is to be announce on May 27th, when the leadership race concludes. Where does the Conservative Party go from here? Will she be back?

Guest: Pierre Martel, Part time Professor, Political Studies, University of Ottawa. 

Jagmeet Singh will launch his bid to become leader of the federal NDP later today. Singh brings an ability to connect with working class voters that could challenge the federal Liberals. What will Jagmeet Singh’s game plan look like? What are his chances of winning the leadership?

Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.

The world suffered a massive cyber strike this past week, with computers being held hostage by ‘ransomware’, where culprits demanded money to provide users functionality with their computers and systems. Who might be responsible? How can users avoid vulnerabilities? Can we expect this to become an ordinary event?

Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.

Toronto Police have expressed disappointment at being excluded from this summer’s gay pride parade. Although police are invited to march so long as they do not wear their uniform, there are questions now as to whether any of them will. They have however been invited to the Kincardine parade. How does the gay community beyond police and BLM feel about this situation?

Guest: Sue-Ann Levy, Investigative Reporter at the Toronto Sun.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch)

Toronto Police have expressed disappointment at being excluded from this summer’s gay pride parade. Although police are invited to march so long as they do not wear their uniform, there are questions now as to whether any of them will. They have however been invited to the Kincardine parade. How does the gay community beyond police and BLM feel about this situation?

Guest: Sue-Ann Levy, Investigative Reporter at the Toronto Sun.

Photo: (EPA/RITCHIE B. TONGO)

The world suffered a massive cyber strike this past week, with computers being held hostage by ‘ransomware’, where culprits demanded money to provide users functionality with their computers and systems. Who might be responsible? How can users avoid vulnerabilities? Can we expect this to become an ordinary event?

Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette)

Jagmeet Singh will launch his bid to become leader of the federal NDP later today. Singh brings an ability to connect with working class voters that could challenge the federal Liberals. What will Jagmeet Singh’s game plan look like? What are his chances of winning the leadership?

Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.

Jagmeet Singh will launch his bid to become leader of the federal NDP later today. Singh brings an ability to connect with working class voters that could challenge the federal Liberals. What will Jagmeet Singh’s game plan look like? What are his chances of winning the leadership?

Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.

The world suffered a massive cyber strike this past week, with computers being held hostage by ‘ransomware’, where culprits demanded money to provide users functionality with their computers and systems. Who might be responsible? How can users avoid vulnerabilities? Can we expect this to become an ordinary event?

Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.

Toronto Police have expressed disappointment at being excluded from this summer’s gay pride parade. Although police are invited to march so long as they do not wear their uniform, there are questions now as to whether any of them will. They have however been invited to the Kincardine parade. How does the gay community beyond police and BLM feel about this situation?

Guest: Sue-Ann Levy, Investigative Reporter at the Toronto Sun.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch)

Toronto Police have expressed disappointment at being excluded from this summer’s gay pride parade. Although police are invited to march so long as they do not wear their uniform, there are questions now as to whether any of them will. They have however been invited to the Kincardine parade. How does the gay community beyond police and BLM feel about this situation?

Guest: Sue-Ann Levy, Investigative Reporter at the Toronto Sun.

Photo: (EPA/RITCHIE B. TONGO)

The world suffered a massive cyber strike this past week, with computers being held hostage by ‘ransomware’, where culprits demanded money to provide users functionality with their computers and systems. Who might be responsible? How can users avoid vulnerabilities? Can we expect this to become an ordinary event?

Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette)

Jagmeet Singh will launch his bid to become leader of the federal NDP later today. Singh brings an ability to connect with working class voters that could challenge the federal Liberals. What will Jagmeet Singh’s game plan look like? What are his chances of winning the leadership?

Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.