Hamilton municipal vaccination policy has been kiboshed and more

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson:
City of Hamilton employees are no longer required to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19. City council voted 9-4 to scrap the vaccine policy for staff at a meeting Friday morning. Esther Pauls was one of the 9, and joins Scott to explain her position and celebrate the win. The CDC has dropped COVID-19 recommendations like social distancing, quarantining and screening. On Wednesday, the public works committee unanimously signed off on a plan to designate sections of both Main and King streets as “community safety zones.” Nrinder Nann joins Scott for that. It is all coming up on the Hamilton Today Podcast.
Guests:
Sarah Soteroff, PR Manager for Too Good To Go.
Michael Veall, Professor Economics at McMaster University, Academic Director, Statistics Canada Research Data Centre.
Duff Conacher, Co-Founder of Democracy Watch.
Thane Rosenbaum, Distinguished University Professor, Touro College; Director of the Forum on Life, Culture and Society (NYU); Legal Analyst with CBS News Radio; Novelist and Essayist.
Dr. Arne Kislenko, Margaret MacMillan Trinity One International Relations Program, Trinity College, University of Toronto; Department of History at Ryerson University.
Esther Pauls, Ward 7 councillor.
Dr. Rodney Rohde, Professor and Chair of the Clinical Laboratory Science Program at the College of Health Professions with Texas State University.
Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Global News.
Nrinder Nann, Councillor for Ward 3, City of Hamilton, Chair of City Works.
Matti Siemiatycki, Director of the Infrastructure Institute & Professor of Geography and Planning with University of Toronto.
Fred Eisenberger, Mayor, City of Hamilton.
Host – Scott Thompson
Content Producer – William Erskine
Technical/Podcast Producer - William Webber
Podcast Co-Producer – Ben Straughan
News Anchor – Diana Weeks
Want to keep up with what happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show

The Hamilton Today Podcast with Scott Thompson:

City of Hamilton employees are no longer required to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19. City council voted 9-4 to scrap the vaccine policy for staff at a meeting Friday morning. Esther Pauls was one of the 9, and joins Scott to explain her position and celebrate the win. The CDC has dropped COVID-19 recommendations like social distancing, quarantining and screening. On Wednesday, the public works committee unanimously signed off on a plan to designate sections of both Main and King streets as “community safety zones.” Nrinder Nann joins Scott for that. It is all coming up on the Hamilton Today Podcast.

Guests:

Sarah Soteroff, PR Manager for Too Good To Go.

Michael Veall, Professor Economics at McMaster University, Academic Director, Statistics Canada Research Data Centre.

Duff Conacher, Co-Founder of Democracy Watch.

Thane Rosenbaum, Distinguished University Professor, Touro College; Director of the Forum on Life, Culture and Society (NYU); Legal Analyst with CBS News Radio; Novelist and Essayist.

Dr. Arne Kislenko, Margaret MacMillan Trinity One International Relations Program, Trinity College, University of Toronto; Department of History at Ryerson University.

Esther Pauls, Ward 7 councillor.

Dr. Rodney Rohde, Professor and Chair of the Clinical Laboratory Science Program at the College of Health Professions with Texas State University.

Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Global News.

Nrinder Nann, Councillor for Ward 3, City of Hamilton, Chair of City Works.

Matti Siemiatycki, Director of the Infrastructure Institute & Professor of Geography and Planning with University of Toronto.

Fred Eisenberger, Mayor, City of Hamilton.

Host – Scott Thompson

Content Producer – William Erskine

Technical/Podcast Producer - William Webber

Podcast Co-Producer – Ben Straughan

News Anchor – Diana Weeks

Want to keep up with what happened in Hamilton Today? Subscribe to the podcast! https://omny.fm/shows/scott-thompson-show