Scott Thompson Show

The Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on... Monarch Tea Co. whose products can be found in select retailers in our aread, as well as cafes and restaurants across Ontario. Beyond the tea, though, Monarch offers tea education online and for in-person get-togethers, and services for corporate events. It is all about spreading appreciation of tea! Guest: Katie Cyr, founder and owner of The Monarch Tea Co. Certified Tea Sommelier https://monarchteaco.com/ What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Col. Chris Hadfield joins the show to discuss the easing access to space travel and his new book The Appolo Murders! Scott also found out more about how The Beatles actually broke up, whether Canada can take a tougher stance on China now, as well as what happens to Maj-Gen Dany Fortin now, and which federal leaders Canadians think need to step aside. Guests: Chris Austin Hadfield OC OOnt MSC CD, retired Canadian Space Agency astronaut, engineer, science communicator, singer, former fighter pilot, former commander of the International Space Station, author of An Astronaut’s Guide to Life and the new novel, The Apollo Murders which hits shelves today! Eric Alper, music and pop culture expert, publicists and shameless idealist. Andrea Perrella is a professor in the Political Science department at Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo.  Christian Leuprecht, Professor at both the Royal Military College of Canada and Queen's University, and a Fellow at the Macdon

The Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight Tracey-Mae Chambers, local Métis artist whose work with encaustics can be found in galleries in New York City and have been displayed across Canada, as well as commissioned by the U.N., and even featured in the third season of Star Trek: Discovery in 2020. But in response to the revelations of Canada’s residential school history, as well as the pandemic, she took up a new medium as part of her Hope and Healing Canada project, creating installations out of striking red string in public and private spaces. Paid for mostly out-of-pocket, these interwoven temporary structures serve to decolonize the environment they inhabit and inspire a greater appreciation of our interconnected lives. She has started locally and is spreading out across the province and the country. One such installation can currently be seen outside the Art Gallery of Hamilton. Guest: Tracey-Mae Chambers, local artist behind the Hope and Healing Canada installations (#HopeAndHealingCanada), encausti

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley How do issues with supply chains impact just about everything in the world? What will the Hamilton Bulldogs focus on as they start their season tonight? The World Health Organization has backed a new vaccine but this one isn't for COVID-19 but rather malaria! Has the true identity of the Zodiac killer been revealed? Should MPs be making public financial disclosures? How has COVID-19 made home care providers and hospitals victims of the domino effect? And the experience of selling homes in a naturist resort. Guests: Marvin Ryder, Professor with the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University Steve Staios, President and General Manager of the Hamilton Bulldogs Dr. Omar Khan, Assistant Professor with the Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Immunology with the University of Toronto and a Medicine by Design Investigator Diana Weeks, Anchor for Global News Radio 900 CHML Ted Michaels, Anchor with Global News Radio 900 CHML & Hos

The Hamilton Today Podcast with guest host Scott Radley While there's much excitement surrounding the new James Bond movie, how relevant is the super-spy in 2021? Tina Turner is now among the ranks of Bob Dylan and Neil Young as a result of selling the rights to her whole solo music career to BMG. As the weather begins to cool and vaccination rates rise, are Canadians opening back up to the idea of travel? Could anything have been done to prevent the Homecoming mayhem from happening? What goes into being a City Councillor? How can Hamilton's 2030 Commonwealth Games bid not cost the city a cent? The Toronto Argonauts' are drawing a dwindling number of fans to their games and what updates are coming to Hamilton's downtown entertainment venues? Guests: Jeff Wybo, Associate Editor with James Bond Canada Alan Cross, Host of the Ongoing History of New Music Richard Vanderlubbe, founder of Tripcentral.ca Lisa Polewski, Anchor & Reporter with Global News Radio 900 CHML Ted Michaels, Anchor with Global News Rad

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson   What has Facebook's impact on people and society-at-large been? Has it knowingly been a negative influence? Why is the price of oil and gasoline set to have a big surge? How can we ensure this Thanksgiving is a safe Thanksgiving? Did Trudeau's apology truly make up for what he did wrong? What kind of economic impact will come to the US as a result of the decision to keep the border closed to Canadians? And William Shatner is going to space! It's all being talked about in Hamilton today here, on Hamilton Today. Guests: Paul Delaney, the Allan I. Carswell Chair for the Public Understanding of Astronomy, University Professor (Teaching Stream) York University, Toronto David Soberman, Canadian National Chair in Strategic Marketing, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto Michael Manjuris, Professor and Chair, Global Management Studies at Ryerson University Ted Rogers School of Business Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Staff Physician, General Internal Medicine an

The Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on... Citizen Kid Toys, making kids' toys the old-fashioned way. Guest: Rebecca Bamford, Owner of Citizen Kid, 230 Locke St S, Hamilton, On, L8P 4B7 https://citizenkid.ca/   What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott ThompsonScott found out about Hamilton's new strategy to bring more riders back to the HSR, and Dan McTeague explained what is happening with Line 5 pipeline and the record-breaking gas prices on the way to Hamilton. Professor Andrea Perrella weighed in on Doug Ford and Erin O'Toole, Dr. Colin Furness shared tips for a safe Thanksgiving, and Ron Foxcroft joined to talk about the 40 ways of The Fox. Plus, the usual gang anchors, reporters, producers and hosts dropped by.   Guests: Nancy Purser, Manager of Transit Support Services for the City of Hamilton Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable​Energy, Former Liberal MP Andrea Perrella is a professor in the Political Science department at Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo Carmi Levy, Tech Analyst Dr. Colin Furness, Epidemiologist and assistant professor at the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health Ron Foxcroft, Canadian businessman, Fox40World, creat

The Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on... The Brow Room, rehabilitating and re-growing your eyebrows. Guest: Kylie Campbell, owner of The Brow Room, 156 James Street South, Hamilton, Ontario https://www.thebrowroomhamilton.com/ What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson An out of control party in Westdale area held by McMaster University students ended in property damage, Scott, Diana, and Ted had a roundtable on that, and a bit more. We have info on the situation at Ambassador Bridge. Indigenous land dispute in Norfolk and more. And a drop in from Scott Radley.If you want to know more about the music that is featured on the live show, make sure to tune in from 3:00 - 6:00 est, every weekday on 900 CHML or streaming on https://globalnews.ca/radio/900chml/ Guests: Ryan Griver, Westdale resident Will Mason, Superintendent, Hamilton Police Service. Carolyn Jarvis, Chief Investigative Journalist, Global News.  Phil Gurski, President of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting, Director of the University of Ottawa’s Security program, and former CSIS analyst. Alan Hale, Queen’s Park Today. Michael Taube, Troy Media Syndicated Columnist, Washington Times contributor, Former Speech Writer for Stephen Harper Aaron Detler. Lawyer,

Scott chats with Brad Clifford of Clifford Brewing and how they’re faring amidst the pandemic. https://cliffordbrewing.com/

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson The Prime Minister was avoiding the press while on vacation during yesterday's inaugural Truth and Reconciliation Day, and Scott has opinions! We have the latest with the discussion between the Ontario government and Ontario’s Optometrists. Dr. Isaac Bogoch chats with Scott about the choice to recommend Pfizer over Moderna, how natural immunity doesn’t replace vaccination and how less than half of kids turning 12 this year are vaccinated. Global's Carolyn Davis gives us a look inside the Moderna facility. And more on the Nygard case, SCOC upholding Ford's TO city council decision, and a drop in from Scott Radley.If you want to know more about the music that is featured on the live show, make sure to tune in from 3:00 - 6:00 est, every weekday on 900 CHML or streaming on https://globalnews.ca/radio/900chml/ Guests: Dr. Sheldon Salaba, President of the Ontario Association of Optometrists.  Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Staff Physician, General Internal Medicine and Infecti

Hamilton has slowly been trying to become bike friendly, and with the pandemic still going on, people are riding bikes a bit more often. To chat all things bikes, how they got started and how things are going, Will of Downtown Bikehounds chats about the biz and the demand for bikes. GUEST: Will Allen-Creighton, Downtown Bikehounds. https://www.bikehounds.ca/2021/

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson On the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Scott spoke with Indigenous artists and academics, as well as featuring stories of Indigenous history in Canada, and the state of current affairs.If you want to know more about the music that is featured on the live show, make sure to tune in from 3:00 - 6:00 est, every weekday on 900 CHML or streaming on https://globalnews.ca/radio/900chml/ Guests: Guest: Kyle Joedicke, Indigenous woodland-style artist working with murals, canvas and more https://www.instagram.com/kylejoedickeart/ Dr. Liam Midzain-Gobin, Assistant Professor, Political Science with Brock University, whose research focuses on the production and continual remaking of settler coloniality, and Indigenous governance practices Patti Doyle-Bedwell, Native Studies Instructor with Dalhousie University Andrew Parkin, Executive Director of the Environics Institute for Survey Research Scott Radley. Host of The Scott Radley Show, Columnist with th

Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on... Local artist Kyle Joedicke, whose murals have grabbed the attention of Hamiltonians over the past year, leading to commissions around the city!Guest: Kyle Joedicke, Indigenous Woodland artist working with murals, canvas and more https://www.instagram.com/kylejoedickeart/   What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Scott learned about the #IStandWithHealthWorkders campaign, Ute Lawrence of the PTSD Association of Canada discussed post-traumatic stress disorder, and then we heard from reporter Jon Wells about his conversations with reformed hacker Karim Baratov. Later, we heard from the owner of a local business that will not be checking the vaccination status of customers, and Global's Mike Drolet updated us on the rescue of the final miners in Sudbury. We also hear from several Hamiltonians with opinions on the vaccine certificate program, and Scott checked in with the usual gang from the newsroom. If you want to know more about the music that is featured on the live show, make sure to tune in from 3:00 - 6:00 est, every weekday on 900 CHML or streaming on https://globalnews.ca/radio/900chml/   Guests: Dr. Alika Lafontaine, President-Elect, Canadian Medical Association Ute Lawrence, CEO/Founder of the PTSD Association of Canada Jon Wells, Jon Wells, reporter and fea

The Hamilton Today Business Spotlight on... Treetop Trekking, which just won Ontario’s Top Outdoor Attraction for 2021! Guest: Mike Stiell, Treetop Trekking Marketing Director https://treetoptrekking.com/     What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson Scott checked in on the Sudbury mine rescue, learned more about how the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishop is trying to make reparations with Canada's indigenous communities, and discussed the newest COVID-19 modelling for Ontario. Later, Ben Rowswell joined the show to discuss the Canadians who are still detained in China, Scott looked at a Leger survey on how Canadians feel about the election results, and Anna Lewis shared the good news about Hamilton's Around The Bay Race. Scott Radley, Ted Michaels and Lisa Polewski all joined in too, throughout the day, to share their thoughts on the big news stories. Guests: Mike Drolet, Global National Toronto Correspondent with Global News Dr. Ken Coates, Senior Fellow of Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues with the Macdonald Laurier Institute Dr. Ahmad Firas Khalid, Health Policy expert Ben Rowswell, President, Canadian International Council Christian Bourque, Executive Vice President and Partner, Leger A

The Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on... Levity Comedy Club & Lounge at 120 King Street West in Hamilton, Ontario! Guest: Patrick Coppolino, Manager of Levity Comedy Club & Lounge in Hamilton https://www.levitycomedyclub.com/   What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson With Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig safely back in Canada, released from detention by the Government of China only hours after the Meng Wanzhou ruling in a New York court, Scott is not alone among Canadians who have many questions about relations with the Chinese government. He spoke with security expert Phil Gurski and Professor Christian Leuprecht, to get some insight on what this all means and what happens next. Professor Steve Joordens joined the show to explain how people develop post-traumatic stress disorder, and what living with it entails. Michael Taube gives us his input on what will happen to the Green Party now that Annamie Paul has stepped down as federal leader, and Bruce Winder weighs in on the unlikely return of Zellers. Plus, the usual gang of reporters, anchors and hosts join the conversation. Guests: Phil Gurski, President of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting, Director of the University of Ottawa’s Security program, and former CSIS anal