Good Morning Hamilton with Rick Zamperin

Topics Include: Olympic withdraws, Hiccups & a dog in Oklahoma made a bit of a mess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn how much sanctioned encampment sites will cost the City of Hamilton. A new study shows how healthcare workers in Ontario are struggling. We recap the most viral moments of the Paris Olympics. And the Hamilton Hurricanes football team is planning a unique fundraiser. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics Include: We discuss the Australian breakdancer at the Olympics & Best/worst memories of back to school shopping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One group says it is ready for sanctioned encampments in Hamilton. Rick offers his thoughts on a proposed Ministry for Homelessness. Can cruise ships be used to shelter the homeless? The public school board is being urged to bring back the police liaison program. Tis the season for back to school shopping. And we get you ready for the opening of the CNE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics Include: Costco is cracking down on membership moochers by putting membership card scanners at its entrances. Are you okay with this? & more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The third annual Niagara Sunflower Festival for Ukrainian relief is taking place this weekend. GUEST: Joe Hube, co-founder, Niagara Sunflower Festival for Ukrainian Relief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What exactly is a trad wife? The trend, which harkens back to the old ways of running a household, has gained traction. But it has also stirred up some controversy.GUEST: Cheyenne Lynnae, host of the Domestic Daydreams podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada Post is asking Hamilton homeowners with dogs to help keep letter carriers safe. Costco is cracking down on membership moochers. Police have foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna. The Ticats look for revenge in Montreal. Learn about the Niagara Sunflower Festival for Ukrainian Relief. And What exactly is a 'trad wife'? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hamilton-Burlington SPCA has received a massive gift in kind of $1.5 million worth of pet food. The only problem is, they have nowhere to store it.GUEST: John Gerard, CEO, Hamilton Burlington SPCA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When net proceeds from every Blizzard Treat sold at participating locations will go towards helping children receiving care at local children's hospitals across Canada.GUEST: Harper and her father Andrew Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices