Scott Thompson Show

More hydro woes, Opioids continue to be a problem, And the Conservatives will choose a leader

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Kathleen Wynne says that spreading the costs incurred by her governments 25% hydro cut over three decades is fair, because the next generation will benefit from the grid that money built. Was the need to improve this grid brought on by a generation that neglected it? Guest - Parker Gallant, Vice President of Wind Concerns Ontario New data shows that ER visits from opioid overdoses have nearly doubled in Hamilton, compared to last year. People are dying at a rate of four a month. What can be done to stem the crisis? Guest - Dr. Jessica Hopkins, Chief Medical Officer, City of Hamilton How does this data help when it comes to crime? Guest - Michael Parkinson, Drug Strategy Specialist with the Waterloo Crime Prevention Council The Conservative leadership race will come to a conclusion this weekend, with 14 candidates on the ballot. That includes Kevin O’Leary, who withdrew from the race too late to have his name removed. Maxime Bernier is widely considered to be the candidate to beat on Saturday, with Andre