Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

The massive amount of rain we have received in the past few days has seen some flooding inareas of our city. Friday, along the Kenilworth access, there was a mudslide on the uphill side. How is recovery doing on our streets.

Guest: Brian Hughes, Manager of Capital Rehabilitation and Technical Operations. City of Hamilton.

En-Marche!'s Emmanuel Macron defeated the National Front's Marine LePen by 66.1% in the France election. Macron, who created the party, was previously an investment banker and had done work within the government.

Guest: Kurt Huebner, Jean Monnet Chair for European Integration and Global Poltical Economy, Institute for European Studies.

The current rain storm in Hamilton creates the potential for flooding across the city. What insurance protection can home owners (with home insurance) expect? Have insurance companies begun to forecast potential costs? Will this affect premiums?

Guest: Pete Karageorgos, Director, Consumer & Industry Relations.

Five Niagara Catholic schools canceled the play Boys, Girls and Other Mythological Creatures, which features a transgender character. The play was targeting student’s grades one through four. The artistic director posted an open letter on the theatre's website, saying that she did not receive a satisfactory reason for the cancellation. The schools in question all developed scheduling conflicts.

Guest: Jessica Carmichael, Artistic Director Carousel Players.

North Korea claims that the US and South Korea have plotted to kill leader Kim Jong-un.What might this mean for international relations? What would the killing of Kim Jong-un mean to global stability? How would it affect the regime?

Guest: Simon Palamar, Research Assistant, Centre for International Governance Innovation.

Photo: (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

North Korea claims that the US and South Korea have plotted to kill leader Kim Jong-un.What might this mean for international relations? What would the killing of Kim Jong-un mean to global stability? How would it affect the regime?

Guest: Simon Palamar, Research Assistant, Centre for International Governance Innovation.

Five Niagara Catholic schools canceled the play Boys, Girls and Other Mythological Creatures, which features a transgender character. The play was targeting student’s grades one through four. The artistic director posted an open letter on the theatre's website, saying that she did not receive a satisfactory reason for the cancellation. The schools in question all developed scheduling conflicts.

Guest: Jessica Carmichael, Artistic Director Carousel Players.

The current rain storm in Hamilton creates the potential for flooding across the city. What insurance protection can home owners (with home insurance) expect? Have insurance companies begun to forecast potential costs? Will this affect premiums?

Guest: Pete Karageorgos, Director, Consumer & Industry Relations.

The current rain storm in Hamilton creates the potential for flooding across the city. What insurance protection can home owners (with home insurance) expect? Have insurance companies begun to forecast potential costs? Will this affect premiums?

Guest: Pete Karageorgos, Director, Consumer & Industry Relations.

Five Niagara Catholic schools canceled the play Boys, Girls and Other Mythological Creatures, which features a transgender character. The play was targeting student’s grades one through four. The artistic director posted an open letter on the theatre's website, saying that she did not receive a satisfactory reason for the cancellation. The schools in question all developed scheduling conflicts.

Guest: Jessica Carmichael, Artistic Director Carousel Players.

North Korea claims that the US and South Korea have plotted to kill leader Kim Jong-un.What might this mean for international relations? What would the killing of Kim Jong-un mean to global stability? How would it affect the regime?

Guest: Simon Palamar, Research Assistant, Centre for International Governance Innovation.

Photo: (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

North Korea claims that the US and South Korea have plotted to kill leader Kim Jong-un.What might this mean for international relations? What would the killing of Kim Jong-un mean to global stability? How would it affect the regime?

Guest: Simon Palamar, Research Assistant, Centre for International Governance Innovation.

Five Niagara Catholic schools canceled the play Boys, Girls and Other Mythological Creatures, which features a transgender character. The play was targeting student’s grades one through four. The artistic director posted an open letter on the theatre's website, saying that she did not receive a satisfactory reason for the cancellation. The schools in question all developed scheduling conflicts.

Guest: Jessica Carmichael, Artistic Director Carousel Players.

The current rain storm in Hamilton creates the potential for flooding across the city. What insurance protection can home owners (with home insurance) expect? Have insurance companies begun to forecast potential costs? Will this affect premiums?

Guest: Pete Karageorgos, Director, Consumer & Industry Relations.