Scott Thompson Show

A taskforce that has been looking at Canada Post’s business model says that it isn’t financially self-sustainable under its current structure. What do they recommend and is it plausible? ALSO; Ontario’s largest union is suing the Ontario government over the Hydro One sell off. Guest: Marvin Ryder. Business Professor, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University. Trudeau is facing backlash over attending a gender segregated event at an Ottawa mosque. Is this good for his ‘feminist’ image or will it hurt it? Guest: Anthony Furey, Sun Media Columnist & National Comment Editor. With print media on a decline, some outlets have been turning to alternative sources of revenue. For example, the Toronto Star announced the launch of “Headline Coffee” which delivers ethically sourced coffee beans to anyone for $20 a month. Is this going to become more common? Guest: Paul Knox, Professor Emeritus at the Ryerson School of Journalism.