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Hamilton Today with Scott Thompson

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson:

An update on the state of legal encampment sites in the City of Hamilton. An Abacus Data poll found the Conservatives are leading the Liberals in terms of popularity of both party leader and government ratings. Should Canada's military start ramping up preparations for an impending war? Does it need to do that? "Women of War" at HMCS Haida aims to celebrate women's contributions to the Canadian war effort during World War II. How do extreme environmentalists balance their need to stack people up like cords of wood in cities, while preserving what little parkland there is downtown? Would a new Liberal leader be enough to help the Trudeau Liberals? Michael Pisaric researches the impacts of climate and environmental change in sub arctic and alpine regions of western Canada and Yukon Territory and says, “Although there are short-term impacts on land and water affected by wildfires, they are “resilient and will recover in the long term.” The Canadian Olympic Committee has suspended and removed the Women’s Head Coach Bev Priestman from the Canadian Olympic Team.

Guests:

Danielle Blake, Manager of Housing Focused Street Outreach with the City of Hamilton

Oksana Kishchuk, Director of Strategy and Insights with Abacus Data

Christian Leuprecht, Professor at both the Royal Military College of Canada and Queen's University, and a Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute; author of the new book ‘Security. Cooperation. Governance. The Canada-United States Open Border Paradox’ from the University of Michigan Press

Danielle Barrett, Interpretation Coordinator for HMCS Haida NHS

Frank Clayton, Senior Research Fellow with the Centre for Urban Research and Land Development at Toronto Metropolitan University

Andrew Perez, Principal with Perez Strategies

Michael Pisaric, Professor of Geography and Tourism Studies with Brock University

Joe Callaghan, Journalist for The Toronto Star, The Guardian, and The Irish Examiner

Host – Scott Thompson

Content Producer – Jordan Armenise

Technical/Podcast Producer – Ben Straughan

News Anchor – Dave Woodard

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