Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

Hamilton Mountain Councillor Terry Whitehead has asked to meet with the premier over LRT in Hamilton. A letter was posted to the councillor’s website asking Minister Del Duca questions in regards to the project.

Guest: Larry DiIanni. Former Mayor, Lobbyist, City of Hamilton.

Prime Minister Trudeau is facing growing calls to confirm his commitment to electoral reform.

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

Two thirds of tickets for the Tragically Hip’s Man Machine Poem tour went to computer bot scalpers.

Guest: Dean Budnick, Co-author Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped and Editor-in-Chief, Relix Magazine.

Last night's debate was another barnburner. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton faced off on the debate stage for the last time in Nevada. Trump had his strongest performance yet and pushed Hillary on a lot of key issues. However; Trump caused a lot of stir by stating that he may not honour the results of the election and called Hillary a "nasty woman."

Guest: James Campbell, Distinguished Professor in Department of Political Science at the University of Buffalo.

We took another look at the US Presidential Debate, this time from a PR angle. How will the debate reflect on Trump and Clinton?

Guest: Elissa Freeman, Principal, Elissa PR Communications/ Columnist: Huffington Post, canada.com & PR Daily

The Ontario Energy Board has announced for the first time since 2008 that hydro rates will not be going up in November. Also; power companies are being told to bill customers monthly, which will cost $10 Million.

Guest: Tom Adams. Independent Energy & Environmental Consultant.

We took another look at the US Presidential Debate, this time from a PR angle. How will the debate reflect on Trump and Clinton?

Guest: Elissa Freeman, Principal, Elissa PR Communications/ Columnist: Huffington Post, canada.com & PR  Daily 

Dellen Millard cannot inherit his father’s estate due to the upcoming trial for his murder, however the money to fund his defence may come from the estate. How does this work and what would it mean for the Bosmas?

Guest: Alex Pierson, Reporter that covered the Tim Bosma trial for AM900 CHML.

Guest: Joseph Neuberger, Criminal Lawyer with Neuberger & Partners LLP.

A year ago today, Justin Trudeau was chosen as Canada’s prime minister. With one year under his belt, how has his government dealt with the country’s big issues and how has Trudeau performed?

Guest: Peter Graefe. Professor of Political Science, McMaster University.