The Alex Pierson Show
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U.S. border agents arrest Central American gang member entering via Canada
Anthony Furey investigates a story of US. border agents who caught gang members crossing from Canada into US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A dozen Canadian troops land in Mali in for year-long peacekeeping mission
Stephanie Carvin is the Assistant Professor of International Affairs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monologue: Trudeau - He Too, Me Too
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Counterpoint: Monday June 25, 2018
Lauren McDonald and Vince Gasparro discuss violence in Toronto, and later visit the little house on the prarie! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can landlords ban you from smoking marijuana?
Eric Sheppard is a Cannabis advocate and organizer of the London Ontario 420 festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Crown alleges Dellen Millard had means, motive and opportunity to kill his father
Ann Brocklehurst is the author of Dark Ambition: The Shocking Crime of Dellen Millard and Mark Smich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Eric Sorensen | What's Happening on Parliament Hill
Alex speaks with The West Block host Eric Sorensen about various parliamentary topics he'll be talking about on the upcoming episode of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
"Workers Past 65 Should Do the Right Thing and Retire"
Alex speaks with UNIFOR President Jerry Dias about his recent article expressing that eliminating a mandatory retirement age impedes younger people who are entering the workforce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guns Resembling Water Pistols Among Items Seized in GTA Raids
Alex speaks with crime journalist James Dubro about the recent Project Patton raids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Counterpoint: Friday, June 22nd, 2018
Joining Alex for this night's edition of Counterpoint are: Anthony Furey, Sun / Postmedia columnist & national comment editor Bob Richardson, (phone) Senior Counsel at NATIONAL Public Relations Topics include the Five Point Generalz raid, TIME Magazine's latest cover, workers past age 65, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Global Top Talkers - Friday June 22, 2018
Drex Wilcomes - Host of the Shift - Late Nights on Global News Radio Rob Breakenridge Global News Radio 770 Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Police Raids on GTA's Five Point Generalz Street Gang Lead To Mass Arrest
Alex speaks with lawyer Selwyn Pieters about the early morning raids that led to mass arrests and whether this will affect the recent spate of gun violence in the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Study shows BCG vaccine can reverse Type 1 diabetes to almost undetectable levels
Brett Belchetz is an emergency room physician and Global News Radio medical expert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Senate passes bill to create PTSD strategy, sponsor hopes it curbs suicides
Todd Doherty is a Conservative Member of Parliament for Cariboo joins Alex Pierson to talk about his private member's bill which received royal ascent today. Michael Blais, Canadian Veterans’ Advocacy joins the conversation and says that while it is about time, this may not do enought to help veterans with PTSD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Crown wants mosque shooter to get longest-ever prison sentence
Lorne Honickman is the Global News Radio Legal Expert with BTZLAW.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
70 arrested after police target ‘Five Point Generalz’ street gang in early morning GTA raids
Dave Perry is the CEO Investigative Solutions Network Inc with a 28-year decorated career with the Toronto Police Service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Counterpoint: Thursday June 21, 2018
Michael Dimaond is a political strategist and Andy Stinton is an entertainer and small business man. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Senate passes impaired driving bill with controversial mandatory screening provisions
Rob DeLuca is with the Canadian Civil Liberties Association and the Director of the Public Safety Program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Global Top Talkers - Thursday June 21, 2018
Bill Kelly, AM 900 CHML Hamilton and Mike Stubbs AM980 News in London Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Doug Ford’s slams breaks on environmental initiatives
Aaron Wudrick-- Federal Director Canadian TaxPayers Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monologue: Carding for car drivers is now legal
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He plotted to bomb Times Square for ISIS. Records show he’s mentally ill. Is he a terrorist?
Joseph Neuberger is the Global News Radio legal expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Federal NDP has trouble raising cash as it prepares for the 2019 election
Karl Bélanger is the President of the Douglas-Coldwell Foundation. He was the interim National Director of the New Democratic Party of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
US admits Canada is not a security threat. And was it smart for Trudeau to weigh in on migration issue with Trump while tariffs and Nafta threaten
Cyndee Cherniak is a Trade Lawyer with LexSage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Counterpoint: Wednesday June 20, 2018
John Mraz and Bill Hutchison talk about the legalization of Marijuana, Trump and immigration and Trudeau's thought on what is happening south of the border Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trudeau’s plan to legalize pot is an insult to Canadians
J.J. McCullough is a BC Based writer/columnist seen on National Post and Washington Post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monologue: Ford cancelling green for the people
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Case and Point with Lorne Honickman
Global News Radio's legal expert from BTZLaw.ca joins ON Point and discusses man who pushed guy in front of train- possibly another case of 'not criminally responsible' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Counterpoint: Tuesday June 19, 2018
Stephen Ledrew Toronto-based lawyer and broadcaster. Served as President, Liberal Party of Canada Lauren McDonald - Public Affairs Consultant, Enterprise Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Who are the minimum wage earners in Ontario?
Pam Frache - Ontario Coordinator for Fight for $15 & Fairness argues that aFraser Institute study suggests that 91% of minimum-wage earners in Ontario don’t live in low-income families, is incorrect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Canada's Opioid death toll nearly 4,000 last year, spiking with men
Leigh Chapman: works directly with the tents (moss park), is a nurse, lost her brother to an overdose years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Global Top Talkers - Tuesday June 19, 2018
Scott Thompson from 900 CHML in Hamilton and Craig Needles – 980 News London join ON Point to discuss the premier designate's early announcements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Neal Ewers // Executive Director - Beat The Streets
Neal Ewers // Executive Director - Beat The Streets. Gofundme for aaron wright Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Canada's Mysterious ISIS Returnee Looks Startlingly Familiar
President of JAMES ISC and Terrorism Expert Lee Humphrey joins Alex to speak about recent developments regarding the returned Canadian ISIS fighter Abu Huzaifa al-Kanadi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We Are the Casualties in this Trade War
Financial Post columnist, The Hill contributor & Energy Probe executive director Lawrence Solomon talks with Alex about his recent article asserting that Justin Trudeau started a trade war for political points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Are Children Being Separated From Their Parents At The US Border?
Guidy Mamann of Mamann Sandaluk & Kingwell LLP and MigrationLaw.com joins Alex to speak about Trump's immigration crackdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Counterpoint: Monday, June 18th, 2018
Alex is joined by: Dennis Matthews - Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Enterprise Canada Vincent Gasparro, is a former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin and current campaign chair for John Tory’s mayoral run Topics include Doug Ford ordering a public sector hiring freeze, Bill Morneau, and Justin Trudeau's summer home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Ramifications of a Trade War
Alex speaks with Portfolio Management Corp Managing Director Norman Levine about the numbers involved between the US/Canada trade dispute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Monologue: Carbon tax will cost a lot of green
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David Perry - CEO Investigative Solutions Network Inc.
David Perry - CEO Investigative Solutions Network Inc. -- 28-year decorated career with the Toronto Police Service. 2 girls, ages 5 and 9, seriously injured after shooting at east-end Toronto playground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Toronto traffic fatalities trigger renewed calls for safer streets.
Jon Burnside - Toronto City Councillor and former police officer, joins #ONPoint to discuss renewed calls for safer streets after recent traffic fatalities. We also discuss the recent Scarborough shooting in which two young girls, 5 and 9 years old, were caught in the crossfire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CRTC ordered to investigate telecoms for inappropriate high-pressure sales tactics
Michael Geist -- Law Professor & Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New York Attorney General sues Trump Foundation, president and 3 children
Charles Ortel is a historian, and clinton whistleblower Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bullying rampant in Ontario schools
Pam Lewis is the parent of two young girls, 8 and 9 years old, picked on every day in school. Officials did little to nothing, and Pam would eventually have to pull her girls from school. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New phone breathalyzer tells you if you are too drunk to drive
Adam Oldfield is Global News Radio's technology expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Counterpoint: Thursday June 14, 2018
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Monologue: We need to have an honest conversation about road safety
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Trade disagreements could be causing US border agents to more heavily scrutinize Canadian crossing
Michael Niren - Immigration Lawyer and President of Visaplace.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
World Cup coming to Canada as United bid wins effort to host soccer’s biggest showcase.
Bob Richardson - Member of Board of Directors, Canadian Soccer Association. World Cup coming to Canada as United bid wins effort to host soccer’s biggest showcase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How will the new tariffs affect Canadian consumers?
Rubina Ahmed Haq - Global News Radio Personal Finance Expert. How will the new tariffs affect Canadian consumers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices