Scott Thompson Show

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The Scott Thompson Show, heard weekdays 12PM - 3PM EST on AM900 CHML. Learn more about the show and read Scott's blog posts at 900chml.com

Episodes

  • Failed health care bill has Trump attacking Democrats.

    27/03/2017 Duration: 06min

    After the health care reform bill Trump put forward failed, the President is not only attacking Democrats but conservative lawmakers in his party. Guest: George Breckenridge, Retired Political Science Professor, McMaster University.

  • Ontario government knew hydro was an issue.

    27/03/2017 Duration: 04min

    The Ontario government had known that the rising cost of hydro was among the top 10 concerns of Ontario’s via polling months before they acknowledged it and offered a solution.  Guest: Nour El-Kadri, Professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa.

  • Liberals to announce legalization of marijuana for 2018.

    27/03/2017 Duration: 06min

    The Liberal Government is going to announce legislation next that month that will have marijuana be legal in Canada by July 1st, 2018. What will distribution be like at that point in time? Guest: Adam Greenblatt, co-founder at Sante Cannabis, Quebec's only medical cannabis clinic, also Head of Quebec Engagement for Tweed.

  • Khalid Masood, Kathleen Wynne and Keystone XL.

    24/03/2017 Duration: 47min

      What is the latest out of the UK since the terrorism incident two days ago? What more do we know about the shooter Khalid Masood? Guest: Redmond Shannon, Global National European Bureau Reporter. An Angus Reid poll released today show that the Ontario premier’s approval rating has hit a record low. Currently, according to this poll, Kathleen Wynne sits 12% for approval. Guest: Dr. Anna Esselment, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo. TransCanada has received a presidential permit to move forward with the Keystone XL pipeline. It wasn’t expected to receive approval form the US until Monday originally. What made the approval move faster? Guest: Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com.

  • TransCanada has permission to move on Keystone XL.

    24/03/2017 Duration: 07min

    TransCanada has received a presidential permit to move forward with the Keystone XL pipeline. It wasn’t expected to receive approval form the US until Monday originally. What made the approval move faster? Guest: Dan McTeague. Former Liberal MP and Consumer Affairs Critic, Analyst, gasbuddy.com

  • Angus Reid: Kathleen Wynne approval rating at 12%.

    24/03/2017 Duration: 06min

    An Angus Reid poll released today show that the Ontario premier’s approval rating has hit a record low. Currently, according to this poll, Kathleen Wynne sits 12% for approval. Guest: Dr. Anna Esselment, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo.

  • What is the latest out of the UK since the terrorism incident two days ago?

    24/03/2017 Duration: 08min

    (File/Metropolitan Police) What is the latest out of the UK since the terrorism incident two days ago? What more do we know about the shooter Khalid Masood? Guest: Redmond Shannon, Global National European Bureau Reporter.

  • Khalid Masood and the federal budget.

    23/03/2017 Duration: 52min

    (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP, File) What is the latest that we know out of London after yesterday’s attack? What do we know about the suspect Khalid Masood? Guest: Ross McLean. Crime Specialist. Security expert, Former Toronto Police Officer. rossmcleansecurity.com Yesterday, the federal government announced the 2017 budget. What are our Finance Minister done to curb/urge spending? How will it benefit or hinder Canadians? Guest: Paul Kershaw, Associate Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia. Ian Lee of the Sprott School of Business was part of the lock up and got to thoroughly go through the budget yesterday. What is the lock up process like and what are his thoughts on this budget? Guest: Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University.  

  • What's the budget lockup like?

    23/03/2017 Duration: 08min

    Ian Lee of the Sprott School of Business was part of the lock up and got to thoroughly go through the budget yesterday. What is the lock up process like? Guest: Ian Lee. Sprott School of Business. Carleton University.

  • What are the big items in the 2017 budget?

    23/03/2017 Duration: 05min

    Yesterday, the federal government announced the 2017 budget. Wha has our Finance Minister done to curb/urge spending? How will it benefit or hinder Canadians? Guest: Paul Kershaw, Associate Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia.

  • What do we know about Khalid Masood?

    23/03/2017 Duration: 08min

    What is the latest that we know out of London after yesterday’s attack? What do we know about the suspect Khalid Masood? Guest: Ross McLean. Crime Specialist. Security expert, Former Toronto Police Officer. rossmcleansecurity.com 

  • Federal budget, U.K. Parliament attack and LRT polling.

    22/03/2017 Duration: 48min

    The 2017 federal budget will be dropping today at 4:30pm. What has been predicted to be in this budget already and how could it affect Canadians? Guest: Christo Aivalis, Queen's University Labour and Political History Professor. British government is on lockdown after several people were injured in an incident on the Westminster Bridge and in front of the UK Parliament building. Police are treating this incident as a terrorist attack. Guest: John Thompson. Security Consultant, Strategic Intelligence Group. Guest: Mike Drolet, Global National Toronto Correspondent. Hamilton councilors have decided to pay for a city wide poll that will see what the public’s support is like for the LRT project. What will this accomplish? Guest: Larry DiIanni. Former Mayor, City of Hamilton.  

  • What will LRT polling actually accomplish?

    22/03/2017 Duration: 04min

    Hamilton councilors have decided to pay for a city wide poll that will see what the public’s support is like for the LRT project. What will this accomplish?  Guest: Larry DiIanni. Former Mayor, City of Hamilton.

  • An update on the Uk Parliament attack.

    22/03/2017 Duration: 04min

    British government is on lockdown after several people were injured in an incident on the Westminster Bridge and in front of the UK Parliament building. Police are treating this incident as a terrorist attack.  Guest: Mike Drolet, Global National Toronto Correspondent.

  • Federal budget dropping at 4:30pm today. What can we expect?

    22/03/2017 Duration: 06min

    The 2017 federal budget will be dropping today at 4:30pm. What has been predicted to be in this budget already and how could it affect Canadians? Guest: Christo Aivalis, Queen's University Labour and Political History Professor.

  • What does the Mannequin Series say about beauty?

    21/03/2017 Duration: 21min

    (Photo courtesy of Julia Busato) A photographer based in Guelph started shooting a series last year, taking photos of women posed behind a mannequin figure. These women were of a variety of body types and don’t fit the traditional mold. This series has resulted in several photos being reported, some hateful messages about the models, and a 30 day ban from Facebook. Guest: Julia Busato, Guelph based Photographer behind the Mannequin Series, Julia Busato Photography. What does the Facebook ban on Julia and the Mannequin series say about society’s perception of beauty? Guest: Theo Selles, Registered Family Therapist, President of Integrity Works.

  • Canadian steel, electronics and planes and illegal migrants.

    21/03/2017 Duration: 50min

    The Hamilton, Sault Ste. Marie and Windsor-Essex Chambers of Commerce will be providing testimony at the House of Common’s today in regards to a study on Canada’s Steel industry and its ability to compete internationally. Guest: Huzaifa Saeed, Policy and Research Analyst with the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce. The US government is ordering all passengers on nonstop flights to the States from a few Middle Eastern countries to check all electronic devices. They say that only cellphones and smartphones will be allowed in the passenger cabin. Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates. An Ipsos poll says that nearly 50% of Canadians want any migrants or refugees who arrived in Canada illegally at the US border to be sent back. Guest: Sean Simpson, Vice President. Ipsos Public Affairs.

  • Ipsos Poll: 50% want illegal immigrants/refugees sent back.

    21/03/2017 Duration: 05min

    An Ipsos poll says that nearly 50% of Canadians want any migrants or refugees who arrived in Canada illegally at the US border to be sent back. Guest: Sean Simpson, Vice President. Ipsos Public Affairs.

  • US government restricting electronics on some international flights.

    21/03/2017 Duration: 06min

    The US government is ordering all passengers on nonstop flights to the States from a few Middle Eastern countries to check all electronic devices. They say that only cellphones and smartphones will be allowed in the passenger cabin. Guest: David Hyde. Security Consultant, David Hyde & Associates.

  • How does Canada's steel industry compare internationally?

    21/03/2017 Duration: 05min

    The Hamilton, Sault Ste. Marie and Windsor-Essex Chambers of Commerce will be providing testimony at the House of Common’s today. The testimony is about a study on Canada’s Steel industry and its ability to compete internationally. How does Canada hold up?  Guest: Huzaifa Saeed, Policy and Research Analyst with the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce.

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