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The Alex Pierson Show

640 Toronto / Curiouscast

The Alex Pierson show is an in-depth, no-nonsense look at the stories making headlines. Alex has more than 20 years in the field and behind an anchor desk, and is known and respected for her tough reporting style and accountability. Join the daily conversation with the Alex Pierson Show, and never miss an important story again.

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12:44

A Record Heatwave And Thousands Are Still Without Power

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/06/01

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Miriam Diamond, a Professor for the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Toronto to talk about the thousands of Ontarians still without power. Miriam tells Arlene how these events are just beginning, and will be very unpredictable. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:59

Inflation is Skyrocketing...What If Your On A Fixed...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/06/01

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Laura Tamblyn Watts, the founder, CEO and President of CanAge, Canada's National Seniors' Advocacy Organization. With the cost of living only increasing and many Canadians feeling the effect, Laura tells Arlene how much more difficult it is for those living on a fixed income. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:08

Counterpoint - Kelly Harris & Lorne Honickman

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2022/06/01

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10:32

Reporting Misconduct With Your HR Department

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/31

Guest host Jody Vance is joined by Debbie Carreau, the CEO of Inspired HR and Inspired workplace about the long awaited report on sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces. Debbie tells Jody how to go about reporting misconduct to your HR department, how much this military report effected the HR industry, and why it can be daunting. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:55

A Long Awaited Report On Sexual Misconduct In The CAF

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/31

In light of a new report on sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces, guest host Jody Vance is joined by Col. Michel Drapeau, the principal and Sr. Lawyer at Michel Drapeau Law Office, the first established private law firm to practice in military law. Col. Drapeau tells Jody the importance of this report, and if the recommendations in the repot go far enough. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:45

Blacklock's Reporter Check-In: Home Sales Tax, Drug...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/31

It's that time of the week where we take a look past the veil into the stories that don't get the attention they deserve in Ottawa. Guest host Jody Vance checks in with Managing Editor of Blacklock's Reporter Tom Korski. Tom tells Jody why the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation is trying to get involved in home sales, why the online black market for cannabis out sales the legal market & why a change in the Criminal Code has outraged Conservative and NDP MP's. Let's get talking Learn more

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9:25

Bank of Canada Likely To Raise Key Interest Rates...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/31

Guest Host Jody Vance is joined by Benjamin Tal, the Deputy Chief Economist of CIBC World Markets Inc, to discuss the likelihood of the Bank of Canada raising key interest rates...again. Benjamin tells Jody why this isn't all bad news for Canadians, but also why this might not be the last hike we see this year. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:45

Cost-of-Living Is Rising, and People Are Relying More...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/27

Guest Host Rubina Ahmed-Haq speaks with Amanda King, Feed Ontario's Director of Network and Government Relations. Amanda tells Rubina how important food banks are becoming in this financially unstable time, and how unless we get a handle on inflation and extreme weather patterns, their use will only increase. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:45

A School Was Massacred, And Police Stood By

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/27

Guest Host Rubina Ahmed-Haq speaks with Nicole Narea, a politics reporter for VOX News. Nicole breaks down what's known about the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, and why police may have waited up to 40 minutes before entering the school. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:29

If The Conservatives Keep In-Fighting, They Could...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/27

Guest host Arlene Bynon speaks with Brian Lee Crowly, the founder and managing director of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and author of "Gardeners vs. Designers: Understanding the Great Fault Line In Canadian Politics". Arlene and Brian discuss the current state of the Conservative party, and what could happen to the party on a federal level if they lose this coming election. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:28

Iran-Canada Soccer Game Cancelled And With Good Reason

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/27

Guest Host Rubina Ahmed-Haq speaks with Shahin Moghaddam, a man who lost his wife and son on Flight P752 that was shot down by the Iranian government. Shahin tells Rubina why this Iranian-Canadian soccer match that was going to be held in BC was extremely offensive and insensitive, and why it had to be cancelled. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:42

Gun Culture: Canada Compared To The United States

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/26

Guest host Rubina Ahmed-Haq speaks with Professor Dexter R. Voisin, the dean in Applied Social Sciences at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University. Professor Voisin tells Rubina about the difference between Canada and the United States when it comes to gun culture in the wake of the shooting in Texas. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:45

New Treatments for Mental Health Could Include...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/26

Guest host Rubina Ahmed-Haq speaks with Dr. Dominique Morisano, a clinical psychologist and adjunct professor at the University of Ottawa & University of Toronto's Dalla Lana School of Public Health. Dr. Morisano tells Rubina all about the benefits and research psychedelic assisted therapy, and how the future of mental health treatment could be entering a new area. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:45

Finland's Greens Switch To Nuclear

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/26

Guest host Rubina Ahmed-Haq speaks with Dr. Christopher Keefer, the president of Canadians for Nuclear Energy. Dr. Keefer tells Rubina about Finland's Green Party endorsing a switch to nuclear power, which could hopefully help free Europe from Russian gas and oil. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:45

Blacklock's Reporter Check-In: Secret Bailouts, Witch...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/26

It's that time of the week where we take a look past the veil into the stories that don't get the attention they deserve in Ottawa. Guest host Rubina Ahmed-Haq checks in with Managing Editor of Blacklock's Reporter Tom Korski.Rubina and Tom talk about why Cabinet is keeping a $595-Million press bailout confidential, why the Canadian diplomats fled from Afghanistan on a half-empty plane & why those crossing the border may want to make sure their phones and laptops are secured. Let's get

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9:49

Suicidal Ideation In Canada Has Increased Since The...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/20

Guest Host Rubina Ahmed-Haq is joined by Dr. Dominique Morisano, a Clinical Psychologist and Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto's Dalla Lana School of Public Health. Rubina and Dr. Morisano discuss a very disturbing study that reveals mental health issues and suicidal thoughts are high amongst Canadians after the many stressor brought on by the pandemic. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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25:20

COVID Questions, Answers & Phone Calls with Jason...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/18

Guest Host Jody Vance is joined by Jason "The Germ Guy" Tetro, a microbiologist and host of the "Super Awesome Science Show" and author of "The Germ Code" & "The Germ Files". Jason and Jody not only talk about rising COVID levels around the world, but also take some calls and answer questions from listeners. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:35

Its the Provincial Election, So Why Isn't Anyone...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/13

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Rocco Rossi, the president and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Rocco and Arlene talk about the lack of labour development strategies in this provincial election, and why that needs to change. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:45

Blacklock's Reporter Check-In: Conservative Debates &...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/12

It's that time of the week where we take a look past the veil into the stories that don't get the attention they deserve in Ottawa. Guest host Arlene Bynon checks in with Managing Editor of Blacklock's Reporter Tom Korski.Guest Host Arlene Bynon speaks with Tom Korski, the managing editor of Blacklock's Reporter. Arlene and Tom discuss the Conservative English leader debate and how each member is positioned before the debate, as well as the ever increasing cost of living in Canada. Let's get

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8:53

Without Nuclear Ontario Is Going Back To Increasing...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2022/05/12

Guest Host Arlene Bynon speaks with Dr. Chris Keefer, the President of Canadians for Nuclear Energy about Ontario's energy grid possibly losing three nuclear plants that provide the province with abundant clean energy. Dr. Keefer tells Arlene that without these plants, and a larger push for more nuclear plants, we will only see energy prices continue to increase as well as a return to dangerous greenhouse gas emission levels. Let's get talking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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