Scott Thompson Show

Federal Throne Speech delivered today, City of Hamilton employees reportedly wasted about $233,000, Many Canadians doing away with social distancing at holiday gatherings, Ontario government & Ontario Association of Optometrists return to negotiating tabl

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The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson... A look at the strategy behind the Throne Speech. Hamilton's annual fraud and waste report revealed that City employees were golfing, jet-setting & accepting holiday booze from vendors vying for contracts ultimately resulting in a cost of $233,000 to the taxpayer. A significant number of Canadians have said that they'll be doing away with social distancing at their holiday gatherings. As far as the COVID-19 pandemic goes, where do we stand in relation to the world? Ontario's government and the Ontario Association of Optometrists have returned to the negotiating table. While today's Throne Speech was on the shorter side, what information can be gathered from it? Guests: Tim Powers, Chairman of Summa Strategies and Managing Director of Abacus Data… brilliant human being Peter Graefe, Professor of Political Science with McMaster University Dave Scholz, Executive VP of Leger Dr. Timothy Sly, Epidemiologist and Professor Emeritus in the School of Population an