Canadian Musicians Cancelling U.S. Shows. Why? They Can’t Secure Their Visas!

Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson:

Canadian musicians can’t get their visas in time for American tours. How does this affect the Canadian music industry? The LCBO strike is over. Celebration! What is the future of alcohol sales in Ontario? Joe Biden is out, Kamala Harris is in the race, and says she has enough support to secure the Democratic nomination. Will the BOC cut rates tomorrow? Today, the federal government announced more than $97 million in contributions and low-cost loans through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) to help build and repair 8,669 affordable homes in Hamilton, Halton and Niagara regions. Would a second Trump presidency be ‘bad’ or ‘terrible’? Two-thirds of Canadians says so. It is all coming up on the Hamilton Today Podcast!

Guests:

Eric Alper, Publicist and music commentator.

Dan Malleck, Associate Professor with the Department of Health Sciences and Director of the Centre for Canadian Studies at Brock University.

Wayne Petrozzi, Professor Emeritus of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News.

Marvin Ryder, Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University.

Chad Collins, Member of Parliament for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek.

Jon Roe, Research Associate with Angus Reid.

Sean Fraser, Federal Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities.

Host – Scott Thompson

Content Producer – Jordan Armenise

Technical/Podcast Producer – Tom McKay

Podcast Co-Producer – Ben Straughan

News Anchor – Dave Woodard

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