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Good Morning Hamilton with host Rick Zamperin is where you learn about the biggest stories of the day and how they impact you.
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Sep 8, 2023 • 31min
Are you all in on mobile payments?
Do you pay for stuff with your phone? A new eatery and office space is set to open in a rejuvenated building near Gore Park. The president of Mohawk College will be stepping away from the role. MADD Canada shares its thoughts about Bentley's Law. The federal conservative party will meet in Quebec City to discuss policy ideas. And some tips on how you can tackle your debt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 7, 2023 • 44min
Hamilton residents don't like Greenbelt housing plan
Greenbelt housing plan draws boos from hundreds of Hamiltonians. Some US states are getting tougher on impaired drivers. There's a new AI research tool for teachers. Supercrawl celebrates its 15th festival. And a local business is helping people with vision loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 7, 2023 • 9min
Hundreds pack open house to weigh in on Greenbelt development in Hamilton
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Sep 6, 2023 • 41min
Greenbelt housing plan goes under the microscope
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles joins the show to discuss the Greenbelt land swap scandal. Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie says what Ontario cities really need to build homes is more infrastructure. Premier Doug Ford is urging the Bank of Canada to stop raising interest rates. How long is this heat wave expected to last? We introduce you to the latest Lion's Lair competition finalist. And learn about some popular sayings that you are likely to only hear in the Maritimes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 5, 2023 • 8min
Economists predicting falling home prices & steady interest rates for the rest of 2023.!
Canadian economists are predicting falling home prices and steady interest rates for the rest of 2023. How can Canadians take advantage of this? GUEST: Paul Ihnatiuk, Vice President, Licensed Insolvency Trustee, BDO Debt Solutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 5, 2023 • 41min
Greenbelt scandal rocks Ford government
After Steve Clark's abrupt resignation as Housing Minister in light of the Greenbelt land swap scandal, Premier Doug Ford has shuffled his cabinet. It's back to school for some children today. RE/MAX Canada has released its Fall Housing Market Outlook Report. A new book tells the behind the scenes story of Terry Fox's iconic Marathon of Hope. And we kick off our Lion's Lair extravaganza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 1, 2023 • 53min
The Labour Day Classic!
The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Scott Radley:The Labour Day Classic is upon us! How does it feel to play in one of these games? GUEST: Peter Dyakowski, former Hamilton Ti-Cat player and one of 900CHML’s play by play announcers for the McMaster Marauders-Canadian economists are predicting falling home prices and steady interest rates for the rest of 2023. How can Canadians take advantage of this? GUEST: Paul Ihnatiuk, Vice President, Licensed Insolvency Trustee, BDO Debt Solutions. -What are the things that are top of mind for Gen Z? Abacus Data has done a national survey looking into what issues matter most to this generation. GUEST: Oksana Kishchuk, Consultant, Abacus Data.-Streaming services are getting more and more expensive and that cost may be here to stay. GUEST: Bill Brioux, television critic, journalist and author, brioux.tv. -Canada is apparently sitting on a housing bubble that is one of the largest of all time. What happens when that pops?GUEST: Eric Kam, Professor of macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Monetary Economics, Implications of Monetary Growth, with Toronto Metropolitan University-With Monday’s game upon us, how is the team prepared to take on the Argos? GUEST: Luke Tasker, Colour analyst, Ticats Audio Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 2023 • 9min
Indigo hopes new 'cultural emporium' concept could win back customers!
Indigo has undergone a ton of changes to try and revamp their store. One toronto store is looking at selling alcohol while another wants to be a cultural emporium. GUEST: Bruce Winder, Retail analyst, Author or ‘Retail Before, During & After COVID-19’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 2023 • 53min
Councillor proposing a 4% tax cap in Hamilton!
The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Scott Radley:Ward 15 councillor Ted McMeekin is proposing a 4% tax cap. GUEST: Ted McMeekin, Ward 15 city councillor, City of Hamilton-Canadians are getting angrier: How can we quell the rage? GUEST: Kayleen Edwards, Registered Psychotherapist, Roots in Wellness-With the rise in auto thefts, some insurance companies are raising rates if your car is at a high risk of being stolen. GUEST: Daniel Ivans, RATESDOTCA expert and licensed insurance broker-Indigo has undergone a ton of changes to try and revamp their store. One toronto store is looking at selling alcohol while another wants to be a cultural emporium. GUEST: Bruce Winder, Retail analyst, Author or ‘Retail Before, During & After COVID-19-A Brantford model and Hamilton photographer are Guiness world record holders for their underwater shoot that was done over the pandemic. GUEST: Steve Haining, Create Of Studios, stevehaining.ca-Summer Cruisin’ series: With Labour Day weekend upon us, so is Burglinton Ribfest! GUESTS: Brent Paszt & Jay Birdle-Is another tripledemic on it’s way? Is there a concern for the rise of COVID-19, influenza and RSV? GUEST: Dr. Dawn Bowdish, Professor in the Department of Medicine with McMaster University and the Executive Director of the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 2023 • 46min
Developers that bought Greenbelt land, sold it!
The Good Morning Hamilton Podcast w/ Scott Radley:It came out yesterday that two developers that bought Greenbelt land, sold it. The Premier is now threatening to revert land back to the Greenbelt. GUEST: Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Global News-Ottawa is looking to get rid of 24 Sussex and build a new home for the prime minister. GUEST: Katherine Spencer-Ross, president of Heritage Ottawa-According to the CFIB, 66 cents of every dollar that’s spent at a local business stays there, whereas if you buy at a megastore, it’s only 11 cents. GUEST: Ryan Mallough, VP of legislative affairs for Ontario, Canadian Federation of Independent Business.-This year marks 50 years of Rocky Horror Picture Show. BBC has recently interviewed Patricia Quinn, who played Magenta, where she talked about playing the Transvylvanian as well as becoming the iconic lips in the opening number. What is the legacy of this musical and what makes it endure? GUEST: Dustin Jodway, Studio Manager/1st Vice Chair, Hamilton Theatre Inc-Ontario has banned the use of pro athletes to advertise and market online sports betting. GUEST: Karl Subban, father of Jordan and PK Subban-The Old Farmer’s Alamanac has unveiled it’s winter forecast and boy… are we in for a wallop of a winter! GUEST: Carol Connare (“con-air”), editor of The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


