Scott Thompson Show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Top news of the day, one of the people behind the 9/11 attacks, Ayman al-Zawahiri, was killed in a US military drone strike leaving al-Qaeda without their leader. Elliot Tepper joins Scott to analyze the implications of where this will leave Afghanistan. Tiger Woods turned down a lucrative deal to join the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series. PR expert Elissa Freeman speaks to the fallout of this. The Pope’s tour of Canada has wrapped with no shortage of its own controversies. The Pope did not acknowledge the suffering caused by the residential schooling systems as “genocide” until he was already flying out of Canada. To tackle this and other repercussions of the “Pilgrimage of Penance,” Scott speaks with Dr. Christopher Alcantara. Back in the Hammer, there is overwhelming support to create a street festival along King Street East from Gage to Gore parks. Jason Farr, Ward 2 Councilor, speaks about how he imagines the event going down next year. It is all coming up on t