Podcast appearances and mentions of james street north

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson: Ryan Seacrest will become the new host of ‘Wheel of Fortune.' In a recent piece for the National Post, Sabrina Maddeaux noted that Olivia Chow may wind up pushing Toronto voters toward the right. Supercrawl organizers today unveiled the musical lineup for the 2023 free festival weekend, taking place September 8-10, 2023 along James Street North in downtown Hamilton, Ontario. Ornge is bringing a new Critical Care Land Ambulance garage base to Hamilton. It is aimed at supporting the transfer of critically ill patients around the Golden Horseshoe will be opening this fall. More questions were hurled toward Hamilton's housing director at a very well-attended public consultation Tuesday touching on what to do an estimated 100 homeless encampments across the city. We look at the aftermath of the Wagner Group's rebellion and what is now happening with Belarus. NordStar Capital – which controls the Toronto Star and Metroland Media, including The Hamilton Spectator – is looking into merging with PostMedia. Many Canadians are not ready for a citizenship test, according to a new Leger Poll. Guests: Bill Brioux, television critic and author Sabrina Maddeaux, Columnist with the National Post Tim Potocic, Co-owner, Sonic Unyon Records, Supercrawl Productions, Because Beer Festival, Mills Hardware, Bridgeworks Wade Durham, Chief Operating Officer, Paramedicine, with Ornge Michelle Baird, Director of Housing services, City of Hamilton Dr. Jack Cunningham, Ph.D., Program Coordinator at the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History, in Trinity College and the Munk School. Specializing in British foreign policy, Canadian foreign policy and politics, International history, U.S. foreign policy and relations with Russia; University of Toronto Dr. Ian Lee, Associate Professor with the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University Steve Mossop Leger Vice President on the West Coast Host – Scott Thompson Content Producer – William P. Erskine Technical/Podcast Producer - Ben Straughan News Anchor – Dave Woodard & Jen McQueen Want to keep up with what happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast! https://megaphone.link/CORU8835115919

Hamilton's newest board game shop, right in the heart of James Street North! I sit and talk with Steve, one of the owners of the Bard and Bear to try and get to know them a little better (Megan missed out). Bring a date, a friend or the whole family! You can find them here on Instagram and Facebook. Check out their website at The Bard and Bear. If you are looking for something to do, The Bard and Bear is open Tuesday - Sunday. Call OR DM them to book a time! I took the family and we had loads of fun. And so will you! "What's in a name? That which we call a rose would smell as sweet" - William Shakespeare

Join Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart on James Street North on a lovely August evening. Recorded live at the Art Crawl after Art To Go's Workshop in front of Cottage 13. Listen in as Cornelia almost looses Nancy at Centre3 Galleries and learn about our upcoming exhibition at the Library! Art Crawl is a monthly event and is highlighted as one of our Seven in the Summer Hamilton Series thanks to a City of Hamilton Enrichment Fund Grant.

Small Business Spotlight… Mesa, an authentic Mexican restaurant located at 255 James Street North, that features halal, vegetarian, vegan and gluten free meals. BUT WAIT! THERE'S MORE! The owners of Mesa have just opened a new business: Lola Latin Grocery! A specialty grocery store at 245 James Street North. Here to talk about both businesses is Veronica… Guest: Veronica, owner of Mesa (authentic Mexican restaurant at 255 James Street North) and Lola Latin Grocery (located at 245 James Street North) in Hamilton, Ontario See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest host Scott Radley shines the Small Business Spotlight on… The Bard and Bear! We spoke co-owners Steven and Megan a little over a month ago, as they prepared to open their doors. Last Friday, on the night of the December Art Crawl, they did just that! Now we check in with the games cafe, to find out how the first week of business has been. Guest: Steven Edmonds, co-owner and co-operator of the Bard and Bear Games Cafe, 237 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Small Business Spotlight on… Grandad's Donuts! The family-owned shop has been providing old-fashioned donut and fritter options, along with a welcome cup of coffee, since 2007. Guest: Samantha Whipps, manager of Grandad's Donuts, 574 James Street North, Unit 1, Hamilton, Ontario See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Small Business Spotlight on…The December Art Crawl on James Street North! Tomorrow, the second Friday of the month, is an opportunity to find unique gifts for your friends and family, take in live music and sample great food and everything else the north end of James Street has to offer. Mary Luciani of Pale Blue Dot started the On James website and Instagram page to promote all of the neighbouring businesses on James North. She joins us now to talk about what to expect tomorrow! Guest: Mary Luciani, of On James on Instagram, Founder and Owner of The Pale Blue Dot , Earth-Friendly General Store on Janes St North See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Small Business Spotlight on… The Bard and Bear Games Cafe, which will be opening soon, following a lot of buzz around it among Hamilton's board game and Dungeons & Dragons fans. Steven and Megan have been working on the new games cafe for months now, preparing to open it up to the public. They join us to talk about what they soon will be offering the public, and what it has been like getting everything together during what has hopefully been the tail-end of the fourth wave. Guest: Steven and Megan Edmonds, owners and operators of Bard and Bear Games Cafe, 237 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario   Host - Scott Thompson Content/Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine Podcast Co-Producer - Ben Straughan What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hamilton Today Small Business Spotlight on… Studio on James is the second home to local artist Tara Smith. The space provides an oasis for learning, creating, developing, socializing, and relaxing -- offering classes mixed media, photographic art and more, for children, teens and adults. Guest: Tara Smith, owner and operator of Studio on James, at 126 James Street North on the 3rd floor, in Hamilton, Ontario. What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hamilton Today's Small Business Spotlight! Since the start, Charred has offered takeout and delivery, so you could say that they had a head start on things when the lockdowns began. Even so, there were still challenges to be overcome. Mark Morgenstern joined Scott to talk about how small restaurants have navigated the pandemic. Guest: Mark Morgenstern, owner of Charred, 244 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario   What else happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast and to find out! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast! As of today, The Local is located at the former site of This Ain't Hollywood! Scott spoke with Jay, the owner of the skate shop, to find out what he is bringing to 343 James Street North, as well as what is planned for the future. Guest: Jay Dworsky, owner of The Local, 343 James Street North in Hamilton, Ontario https://thelocalskateshop.ca/   Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show wherever you find your favourite podcasts, and follow along as Scott finds out more about the small businesses, restaurants and initiatives in Hamilton that have been affected by the pandemic! https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/189/the-scott-thompson-show/ Host - Scott Thompson Content/Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Scott Thompson Show bonus podcast! Scott welcomed Tej Sandhu, to find out how Merit Brewing Company has changed during the pandemic. Guest: Tej Sandhu, Owner of Merit Brewing Company, 107 James Street North in Hamilton, Ontario, https://www.meritbrewing.ca/ Subscribe to the Scott Thompson Show wherever you find your favourite podcasts, and follow along as Scott finds out more about the small businesses, restaurants and initiatives in Hamilton that have been affected by the pandemic! https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/189/the-scott-thompson-show/ Host - Scott Thompson Content Producer - Jordan Armenise Technical/Podcast Producer - William P. Erskine See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart get together with LTtheMonk on James Street North. They talk about the importance of community for artists, why the shoes came off and the role of storytelling in rap music.

Nancy Benoy and Cornelia Peckart get together on James Street North and talk about Art Crawl and Super Crawl and the importance of public spaces.

Hamilton will be hosting Supercrawl from Sept. 13 to 15. It's a free festival featuring music, art, dance, poetry, fashion, fun and a whole host of other good vibes taking place on James Street North.

The Opioid Crisis in Hamilton: This week on the Bill Kelly Show we will be taking a look at the growing opioid crisis in our country and in particular, what has been happening in Hamilton. What causes people to become addicts? How addictive are opiates, and in particular ones such as fentanyl? Heidi Klett, Addictions Worker, Suntrac, Mission Services of Hamilton Dr. Suneel Upadhye, emergency physician at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton. Dr. Bill Krizmanich, our chief of ER, Hamilton Health Sciences. Victor Cyr – Chaplain at Mission Services and works out of the downtown shelter on James Street North, Mission Services of Hamilton 

Hamilton's LRT project may be undergoing some editing, with the James Street North spur line being changed to an airport express? John Best. President, The Bay Observer   Mayor's Townhall with Burlington Mayor Rick Goldring Something that has pervaded our discussion of politics as of late has been the notion of “fake news”. What does it mean to discuss politics going forward with the idea of fake news? What measures need to be in place to retire ‘fake news' and how do politicians move beyond public distrust? Lindsay Finneran Gingras, Director of Integrated Digital Communications and Campaigns at Enterprise Inc

Hamilton's LRT project may be undergoing some editing, with the James Street North spur line being changed to an airport express? John Best. President, The Bay Observer

Shilo is the founder and owner of SHINE, a beautiful shop on James Street North that opened their doors in September 2014!

Think about the old Hotel Hamilton – which is now the Mulberry Street Coffeehouse…the Armoury…the Art Crawl…that’s right, it’s time to take a walk down James Street North with The Tale of a Town's newest podcast. There are many main streets to walk down in Hamilton, and over the next three years, our Storymobile will be visiting as many of them as possible. Special thanks to CoBALT Connects, The Ontario Arts Council, and the Ontario Trillium Foundation for their generous support of our project, and to everyone in Hamilton who​ supported our performance installation at Supercrawl and​ took the time to share their stories -- you can find a complete list on our website. ​ The Tale of a Town is created and produced by FIXT POINT and developed ​in collaboration with​ the National Arts Centre to capture the collective community memory of Canada's main streets -- one story at a time. This episode featured original music by Jake Nicoll, and was produced by Roz Mugford, Charles Ketchabaw, and Alison Broverman.

Donna Reid is owner of The Hamilton Store, a beautiful shop on James Street North showcasing quality local products.  Donna shares how she came to Hamilton, how she realized her dream of opening the shop, and some of her favourite aspects of the city.  The interview was recorded live inside the store.

Dane Pedersen is Director of Art for Supercrawl, Hamilton's yearly arts and culture festival on James Street North.  Dane gives some behind the scenes of how Supercrawl comes together, his story of how he settled in Hamilton, and some of the reasons why he loves the city.