Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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January 26, 2017 Are we allowed to film cops in action?
Earlier this week, video emerged of police tasering a suspect wanted for assault. As the video was filmed, police threatened to seize the man’s phone. Are we allowed to film cops in action? What happened with this case?
Guest: Dave McCormack, Executive Vice President of Business Development, Investigative Solutions Network Inc.
5 min
January 25, 2017 Border wall, NAFTA and marijuana legalization.
President Trump is going to begin rolling out executive actions on immigration and the beginning steps for building the wall along the US-Mexico border today.
Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.
With President Trump saying he wants to renegotiate NAFTA, the Economy Secretary of Mexico has now suggested in comments that it may abandon NAFTA if the talks don’t benefit the nation.
Guest: Gus Van Harten, Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
Could the issue that Ontario faces against contraband tobacco be actually a lesson for the government on getting marijuana legalization correct?
Guest: Dan Malleck. Health Sciences Professor, Brock University. Author: Try to Control Yourself: The regulation of public drinking in post prohibition Ontario.
59 min
January 25, 2017 Contraband tobacco a lesson for marijuana legalization?
Could the issue that Ontario faces against contraband tobacco be a lesson for the government on getting marijuana legalization correct?
Guest: Dan Malleck. Health Sciences Professor, Brock University. Author: Try to Control Yourself: The regulation of public drinking in post prohibition Ontario.
8 min
January 25, 2017 Mexico may abandon NAFTA if it doesn't benefit nation.
With President Trump saying he wants to renegotiate NAFTA, the Economy Secretary of Mexico has now suggested in comments that it may abandon NAFTA if the talks don’t benefit the nation.
Guest: Gus Van Harten, Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
6 min
January 25, 2017 Trump taking action on immigration and building a border wall.
President Trump is going to begin rolling out executive actions on immigration and the beginning steps for building the wall along the US-Mexico border today.
Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.
7 min
January 25, 2017 Border wall, NAFTA and marijuana legalization.
President Trump is going to begin rolling out executive actions on immigration and the beginning steps for building the wall along the US-Mexico border today.
Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.
With President Trump saying he wants to renegotiate NAFTA, the Economy Secretary of Mexico has now suggested in comments that it may abandon NAFTA if the talks don’t benefit the nation.
Guest: Gus Van Harten, Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
Could the issue that Ontario faces against contraband tobacco be actually a lesson for the government on getting marijuana legalization correct?
Guest: Dan Malleck. Health Sciences Professor, Brock University. Author: Try to Control Yourself: The regulation of public drinking in post prohibition Ontario.
58 min
January 25, 2017 Contraband tobacco a lesson for marijuana legalization?
Could the issue that Ontario faces against contraband tobacco be a lesson for the government on getting marijuana legalization correct?
Guest: Dan Malleck. Health Sciences Professor, Brock University. Author: Try to Control Yourself: The regulation of public drinking in post prohibition Ontario.
7 min
January 25, 2017 Mexico may abandon NAFTA if it doesn't benefit nation.
With President Trump saying he wants to renegotiate NAFTA, the Economy Secretary of Mexico has now suggested in comments that it may abandon NAFTA if the talks don’t benefit the nation.
Guest: Gus Van Harten, Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
6 min
January 25, 2017 Trump taking action on immigration and building a border wall.
President Trump is going to begin rolling out executive actions on immigration and the beginning steps for building the wall along the US-Mexico border today.
Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.
6 min
January 24, 2017 Cigarettes, TPP, pipelines and delivery charges.
A study by the National Coalition Against Contraband Tobacco shows that nearly a third of cigarettes sold in Ontario are purchased illegally.

Guest: Gary Grant, Spokesperson for the National Coalition against Contraband Tobacco.

The US has departed from the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal. What does this spell for Canada and what is the future of the TPP deal?

Guest: Kurt Huebner, Jean Monnet Chair for European Intergration and Global Political Economy Interim Director, Institute for European Studies at the University of British Columbia.

President Trump is expected to sign orders that approve Keystone XL and the Dakota pipelines. Is this a good or bad thing?

Guest: Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com.

Kathleen Wynne is signaling she may soon try to tackle the sky high delivery charges on hydro. How can she tackle this issue?

Guest: Tom Adams. Independent Energy & Environmental Consultant.
54 min

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Hamilton Today With Scott Thompson, heard weekdays 3pm-6pm EST on 900 CHML. Learn more about the show, listen live and read Scott's blog posts at 900chml.com