Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Public Helath has warned that fentanyl-laced crack has arrived in Hamilton. Authorities believe that it came here from Toronto and have heard that it’s becoming more widespread.

Photo courtesy of: Canadian Press.

Guest: Debbie Bang, Manager, Womankind Addiction Service, Men's Addiction Service Hamilton (MASH), Eating Disorder Program, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Tonight at the Casbah, a former wrestler will be performing his comedy show, sharing personal stories from the ring.

Photo: Scott Thompson has to decide which Jake The Snake he wants to keep for the show next week.

Guest: Jake “The Snake” Roberts, former WWE Wrestler and Comedian.

Hamilton Public Health has warned that fentanyl-laced crack has arrived in Hamilton. Authorities believe that it came here from Toronto and have heard that it’s becoming more widespread.

Guest: Debbie Bang, Manager, Womankind Addiction Service, Men's Addiction Service Hamilton (MASH), Eating Disorder Program, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton.

Yesterday, the Wynne government announced their plan for the hydro rates. How will the hydro file play out for the Wynne Liberals? Will this put them back in the public’s good graces by election time?

Guest: Dr. Cheryl Collier, Political Science Professor at University of Windsor.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has said he will recuse himself from a federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 White House election. Why is his recusal needed? And what happens next?

Guest: Paul Quirk, Department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has said he will recuse himself from a federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 White House election. Why is his recusal needed? And what happens next?

Guest: Paul Quirk, Department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia.

Yesterday, the Wynne government announced their plan for the hydro rates. How will the hydro file play out for the Wynne Liberals? Will this put them back in the public’s good graces by election time?

Guest: Dr. Cheryl Collier, Political Science Professor at University of Windsor.

Hamilton Public Helath has warned that fentanyl-laced crack has arrived in Hamilton. Authorities believe that it came here from Toronto and have heard that it’s becoming more widespread.

Photo courtesy of: Canadian Press.

Guest: Debbie Bang, Manager, Womankind Addiction Service, Men's Addiction Service Hamilton (MASH), Eating Disorder Program, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

The Ontario government announced their plan this morning to reduce hydro bills by an average of 25%. This comes with a price tag of up to $1.4 billion a year in extra costs

Guest: Bruce Sharp, Bruce Sharp Energy, Ontario Energy and Greenhouse Gas expert.

Yesterday, we received reaction from PC critic Vic Fedeli. How does the NDP feel about the hydro announcement?

Guest: Peter Tabuns, MPP (Toronto – Danforth), NDP Energy Critic.

What is Hydro One's reaction to the proposed hydro rate cuts?

Guest: Ferio Pugliese, Executive Vice President, Customer Care and Corporate Affairs, Hydro One.

The Canadian Taxpayer’s federation is slamming the Ontario government’s plan to tackle the rising hydro rates. Why do they feel it’s a bad idea?

Guest: Christine Van Geyn, Canadian Taxpayers Federation, Ontario Director.

What is Hydro One's reaction to the proposed hydro rate cuts? 

Guest: Ferio Pugliese, Executive Vice President, Customer Care and Corporate Affairs, Hydro One.

Yesterday, we received reaction from PC critic Vic Fedeli. How does the NDP feel about the hydro announcement?

Guest: Peter Tabuns, MPP (Toronto – Danforth), NDP Energy Critic.

The Ontario government announced their plan this morning to reduce hydro bills by an average of 25%. This comes with a price tag of up to $1.4 billion a year in extra costs

Guest: Bruce Sharp, Bruce Sharp Energy, Ontario Energy and Greenhouse Gas expert.