Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

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November 21, 2016 Hamilton issued a warning over fake e-mails about traffic violations.
The City of Hamilton issued a warning to residents over fake e-mails about traffic violations. What is protocol and how often do incidents like this happen? Is there anything a city can do to prevent these fraudulent e-mails?

Guest: Daniel Williams, Senior Fraud Specialist, Canadian Anti Fraud Centre.
10 min
November 21, 2016 Additional relief for hydro rates incoming.
Additional relief is on its way beyond the 8% HST tax cut for hydro rates says Kathleen Wynne. The premier also said that the high prices are her ‘mistake” and that she takes responsibility for “not paying close enough attention to some of the daily stresses in Ontarians’ lives”. Why did it take her so long?
6 min
November 21, 2016 Christina Noudga in talks to take a plea deal in Bosma case.
Christina Noudga is in talks to take a plea deal for her role in the Tim Bosma murder case.

Guest: Todd White, Criminal Lawyer, Barrister in Toronto.
6 min
November 18, 2016 Sam Oosterhoff victory, alt-right and mystery shopper scams.
Sam Oosterhoff won in the riding of Niagara West – Glanbrook, while Ottawa-Vanier remained a red riding. Should we expect more of the same in Ontario politics or is there a shift in the dynamic?

Guest: Nour El-Kadri, Professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa.

Does censorship inflame the alt-right or hinder their message? Is there an alt-right movement within Canada?

Guest: Henry Jacek. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.

First it was car wrap text message scams. Now, mystery shopper job opportunity scams are hitting Canadian cell phones. Are text message scams the way that we’re going to be targeted from now on?

Guest: Daniel Williams, Senior Fraud Specialist, Canadian Anti Fraud Centre.
53 min
November 18, 2016 Mystery shopper job opportunity scams hitting cell phones.
First it was car wrap text message scams. Now, mystery shopper job opportunity scams are hitting Canadian cell phones. Are text message scams the way that we’re going to be targeted from now on?

Guest: Daniel Williams, Senior Fraud Specialist, Canadian Anti Fraud Centre.
6 min
November 18, 2016 Does censorship inflame the alt-right or hinder their message?
Does censorship inflame the alt-right or hinder their message? Is there an alt-right movement within Canada?

Guest: Henry Jacek. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.
6 min
November 18, 2016 Sam Oosterhoff won the riding of Niagara West–Glanbrook.
Sam Oosterhoff won in the riding of Niagara West – Glanbrook, while Ottawa-Vanier remained a red riding. Should we expect more of the same in Ontario politics or is there a shift in the dynamic?

Guest: Nour El-Kadri, Professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa.
7 min
November 18, 2016 Sam Oosterhoff victory, alt-right and mystery shopper scams.
Sam Oosterhoff won in the riding of Niagara West – Glanbrook, while Ottawa-Vanier remained a red riding. Should we expect more of the same in Ontario politics or is there a shift in the dynamic?

Guest: Nour El-Kadri, Professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa.

Does censorship inflame the alt-right or hinder their message? Is there an alt-right movement within Canada?

Guest: Henry Jacek. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.

First it was car wrap text message scams. Now, mystery shopper job opportunity scams are hitting Canadian cell phones. Are text message scams the way that we’re going to be targeted from now on?

Guest: Daniel Williams, Senior Fraud Specialist, Canadian Anti Fraud Centre.
52 min
November 18, 2016 Mystery shopper job opportunity scams hitting cell phones.
First it was car wrap text message scams. Now, mystery shopper job opportunity scams are hitting Canadian cell phones. Are text message scams the way that we’re going to be targeted from now on?

Guest: Daniel Williams, Senior Fraud Specialist, Canadian Anti Fraud Centre.
5 min
November 18, 2016 Does censorship inflame the alt-right or hinder their message?
Does censorship inflame the alt-right or hinder their message? Is there an alt-right movement within Canada?

Guest: Henry Jacek. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.
5 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