Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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November 30, 2016 Saudi Arabia agrees to cut oil output, prices going up.
OPEC deal sees top exporter Saudi Arabia agreeing to cut its oil output, which will push prices up. Also: Justin Trudeau approves two pipeline projects but rejects the Northern Gateway line. How will this help Canad and in particular, how would these pipelines benefit Ontario and Eastern Canada?

Guest: Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com
6 min
November 30, 2016 Kevin O’Leary taking steps to prepare for leadership run.
Kevin O’Leary is taking steps to prepare for a possible run for the federal Conservative leadership. Could he take on Trudeau?

Guest: Joe Warmington. Columnist, Toronto Sun.
7 min
November 30, 2016 Sam Oosterhoff was sworn in this morning as MPP..
Sam Oosterhoff was sworn in as MPP this morning for Niagara-Glanbrook. Upon swearing in, he was subjected to a flurry of questions from reporters. This comes after he missed a vote on Bill 28 – the All Families are Equal act.

Guest: Elissa Freeman, Principal, Elissa PR Communications/ Columnist: Huffington Post, canada.com & PR Daily
7 min
November 30, 2016 Sam Oosterhoff, Kevin O'Leary and oil prices.
Sam Oosterhoff for Niagara West - Glanbrook was sworn in as MPP this morning. Upon swearing in, he was subjected to a flurry of questions from reporters. This comes after he missed a vote on Bill 28 – the All Families are Equal act.
Guest: Elissa Freeman, Principal, Elissa PR Communications. Columnist: The Huffington Post, canada.com & PR Daily.
Kevin O'Leary is taking steps to prepare for a possible run for the Conservative Party of Canada - Parti conservateur du Canada leadership. Could he take on Trudeau?
Guest: Joe Warmington. Columnist, Toronto Sun.
OPEC deal sees top exporter Saudi Arabia agreeing to cut its oil output, which will push prices up. Also: Justin Trudeau approves two pipeline projects but rejects the Northern Gateway line. How will this help Canad and in particular, how would these pipelines benefit Ontario and Eastern Canada?

Guest: Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com
52 min
November 30, 2016 Saudi Arabia agrees to cut oil output, prices going up.
OPEC deal sees top exporter Saudi Arabia agreeing to cut its oil output, which will push prices up. Also: Justin Trudeau approves two pipeline projects but rejects the Northern Gateway line. How will this help Canad and in particular, how would these pipelines benefit Ontario and Eastern Canada?

Guest: Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com
5 min
November 30, 2016 Kevin O’Leary taking steps to prepare for leadership run.
Kevin O’Leary is taking steps to prepare for a possible run for the federal Conservative leadership. Could he take on Trudeau?

Guest: Joe Warmington. Columnist, Toronto Sun.
6 min
November 30, 2016 Sam Oosterhoff was sworn in this morning as MPP..
Sam Oosterhoff was sworn in as MPP this morning for Niagara-Glanbrook. Upon swearing in, he was subjected to a flurry of questions from reporters. This comes after he missed a vote on Bill 28 – the All Families are Equal act.

Guest: Elissa Freeman, Principal, Elissa PR Communications/ Columnist: Huffington Post, canada.com & PR Daily
6 min
November 29, 2016 CF-18 crash, hydro pricing and job automation
A CF-18 fighter jet crashed at CFB Cold Lake, causing one death. There is no word on the cause of the accident. ALSO; a plane carrying Brazil’s soccer team crashed in Columbia, killing 75 others. Only six people survived, three from the team.
Guest: Robert J Kokonis, President and Managing Director of AirTrav Inc,
Could we see Ontarians choosing individual hydro pricing plans? How would this work and is this a sustainable ideal to combat electricity prices?
Guest: Dr. Ross McKitrick, Professor of Economics and CBE Fellow in Sustainable Commerce, Department of Economics and Finance, University of Guelph.
A report from the Moway Centre at the University of Toronto says that Canada should consider radical changes to its social safety net as the country faces losing a projected 7.5 million jobs to automation.
Guest: Sunil Johal, Policy Director at the Mowat Centre, School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto. Authored the report on automation.
53 min
November 29, 2016 Report advises changes to social net due to automation.
A report from the Moway Centre at the University of Toronto says that Canada should consider radical changes to its social safety net as the country faces losing a projected 7.5 million jobs to automation.

Guest: Sunil Johal, Policy Director at the Mowat Centre, School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto. Authored the report on automation.
6 min
November 29, 2016 Could we see Ontarians choosing individual hydro pricing plans?
Could we see Ontarians choosing individual hydro pricing plans? How would this work and is this a sustainable ideal to combat electricity prices?

Guest: Dr. Ross McKitrick, Professor of Economics and CBE Fellow in Sustainable Commerce, Department of Economics and Finance, University of Guelph.
7 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