Scott Radley Show

Maintaining a city costs a lot of money but the income doesn't always match the costs a city faces so what's a council to do? Guest: Maureen Wilson, Councillor, Ward 1, City of Hamilton - We've just seen a ton of spending be done by Doug Ford's Conservative government thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic however as we near a provincial election, it seems like every party is announcing billions and billions in spending. Why isn't anyone considering cutting back spending and trying to get things back into a somewhat normal state? Guest: Dr. Ian Lee, Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton University - Do you remember what your first concert was and how much you paid for that ticket? In the words of Bob Dylan, the times they are-a changin' because the average cost of a concert ticket has gone way up. Why? Guest: Alan Cross, Music Historian & Journalist; Author 'A Journal of Musical Things' & Host, The Ongoing History of New Music