Good Morning Hamilton with Rick Zamperin

Joe Biden has dropped out of the U.S. presidential election race and is supporting Vice President Kamala Harris. The LCBO strike is over. Some economists predict the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates again on Wednesday. Disability Pride Month draws to a close. The Ticats finally find the win column. How did a routine software update cause a global cyber-outage? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics Include: Do you believe U.S. President Joe Biden will step away from the race for the White House this weekend? (poll) A man named Literally Anybody Else is running for president & MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re in the midst of summer and for many teens, it’s free time…which mostly ends up with them on social media or watching TV. How can the parent-child bond be fostered during these months?GUEST: Mercedes & Anastasia Korngut, Co-founders of Small Bits of Happiness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivered his first speech since Saturday's failed assassination attempt. A recent poll says people are thinking about moving out of the GTHA because of traffic congestion. Longtime Liberal MP Seamus O'Regan has stepped down as Labour Minister. Are the Hamilton Tiger-Cats ever going to win a game? The Paris Olympics begin one week from today and sportsbooks predict Canada will win 22 medals, including six gold. And we're in the dog days of summer and for many teenagers, it's free time…which mostly ends up with them on social media, watching TV or playing video games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics Include: A driver was pulled over for speeding in an HOV lane... but there’s more to this story. Denver’s Airport has revealed the most unusual items to pass through its lost and found & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Striking LCBO workers are walking rallying at a Hamilton grocery store. Hamilton's business community is being asked to share their thoughts on local tent encampments. The Conference Board of Canada is bullish on Hamilton's economy. Former president Donald Trump will deliver his speech tonight at the Republican National Convention. The number of civil servants in Canada has grown twice as fast as the population. And learn how grandparents are getting squeezed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A homeowner is Burlington is upset after his home, and others, were flooded. A local craft brewer says the LCBO strike has caused a major blow to breweries in the province. The LCBO strike is also affecting Ontario's tourism sector. The Paris Olympics will be the last for famed broadcaster Scott Russell. A CFL fan is trying to break a Guinness World Record. And as we celebrate National Hot Dog Day, we want to know what you put on your wiener? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics Include: New poll shows 53% of people in the GTHA have thought about moving because of traffic congestion. Can you blame them? is it time to ditch the national anthem before sporting events? & More! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Social media is in a tizzy with conspiracy theories and misinformation over the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump. A year after Hamilton's council adopted its tent encampment protocol, it is now looking at other options to help the homeless. One of the largest steel producers in the United States is purchasing Hamilton's Stelco. The Ontario government says ready-to-drink beverages and large packs of beer will be coming to grocery stores on Thursday instead of August 1. The Canadian Medical Association is calling for 'action to stabilize the health system'. And new polling shows many Canadians can't identify some prominent politicians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices