Scott Thompson Show

Pier 8, opioid prescriptions and Trump.

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Pier 8 is planned to have a new residential development, which will be alongside an industrial site. The subdivision, which will have 1500 residents, is expected to be impacted by noise and odor resulting from the adjacent industrial site. Critics warn that this should be considered in the planning phase with an outline for how it’s dealt with. How does a community prepare for living next to an industrial site? Are there not previous frameworks to follow? Guest: Chris Phillips. The City of Hamilton’s lead on the West Harbour Waterfront Project. The number of opioid prescriptions filled in the Hamilton area is well above the provincial average and climbing. The numbers are alarming considering the ongoing issues communities are having with opioid addiction. With prescriptions being so high, is there a concern about abuse of these drugs and the system? Guest: Michael Parkinson, Drug Strategy Specialist with the Waterloo Crime Prevention Council. Donald Trump was criticized this week for providing classified