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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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7:45

Pivoting to greet cottage country visitors

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/05/11

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Christine Kropp is pivoting to greet cottage country visitors. The owner of the Whimsical Bakery in Huntsville is facing backlash from some for even reaching out to cottage country visitors. Here's her conversation with Alex. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:02

Cottage country attractions adapting to accomodate...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/05/11

As politicians bicker over who should and shouldn't visit cottage country this summer, business owners are adapting. Here's Alex Pierson in conversation with Leah Leslie. She's the Director of Sales & Marketing for the JW Marriott on Lake Rosseau and Chair of the Muskoka Tourism Board of Directors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:42

Can you die from a lonely heart?

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/05/08

Susan Mintzberg is a PhD candidate in the School of Social Work at McGill University. She recently penned an editorial for the Montreal Gazette. Here is here conversation with Alex. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:57

Heartbroken Mother Pleads For Help To Solve Son's...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/05/01

Alex Pierson in conversation with Evelyn Fox, the mother of Kiesingar Gunn, and Tamara Cherry, a media liaison for victims of crime with Pickup Communications. Before the weekend of what would be Gunn's 30th birthday, his mother Evelyn is asking for any information to solve his case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:48

How thieves are targeting Ontario's elderly during a...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/30

Alex Pierson in conversation with Sgt. Jason Peddle. Prior to taking his current job with 41-division in Scarborough, Peddle was the Toronto Police Service's vulnerable persons co-ordinator. Before that, he was a support worker and activation therapist at a long-term-care home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:57

Can jury trials resume in Ontario?

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/30

Ontario's Attorney General, Doug Downey in conversation with Alex Pierson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:05

Will Canadian malls survive the pandemic?

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/29

AMONG THE STRANGE SIGHTS DURING THIS PANDEMIC…ARE COMPLETELY EMPTY SHOPPING MALLS. MOST HAVE BEEN CLOSED SINCE MARCH…BUT WHEN WILL THEY REOPEN? AND CONSIDERING MANY HAVE LOST BUSINESS OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS DUE TO AN INCREASE IN ONLINE SHOPPING…WILL THEY SURVIVE? HERE'S ALEX PIERSON IN CONVERSATION WITH BENJAMIN SHINEWALD, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF BOMA CANADA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:11

Elementary schools could reopen: Epidemiologist

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/28

Many parents are struggling to find a work/life balance while their children remain at home amid the COVID-19 crisis. Children are missing out too... on the full classroom experience, exercise during gym or recess, and social aspects such as seeing their friends or teachers. Epidemiologists are proposing measures should change for younger children, now that more research is available. Here's Alex's conversation with Dr. Jay Kaufman, professor of epidemiology, biostatistics and occupational

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10:29

Parole Board of Canada Make Changes Amid COVID-19

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/24

Alex Pierson is joined by Justine Ellis to talk about how the Parole Board of Canada is allowing victims to call in to hearings during coronavirus pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:19

'If you don't want to wear a mask, we'll miss you':...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/23

The President and CEO of Longo's, Anthony Longo says customers arriving at the grocery chain's three Vaughan locations will be required to wear masks. The masks will be supplied to customers who don't show up with one. Longo knows he'll 'get slammed' for the move, but he says he's putting safety before anything else. Here's his conversation with Alex Pierson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:13

FORD: Some restrictions could be lifted mid-May

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/22

Ontario's Premier, Doug Ford talks to Alex Pierson about when COVID-19 restrictions could be lifted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:43

John Keough - Global Food Supply

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/17

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11:32

Dr. Roger MacIntyre on Social Media and Covid-19

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/17

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12:06

The National Post's John Robson

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/17

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10:01

Professor Timothy Caulfield

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/17

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9:05

Claire Newton on the Pros and Cons of her father in LTC

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/16

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9:46

COVID-19: Where's the Beef? John Keogh explains

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/16

John Keogh is the founder and managing principal with Shantalla, and he talks with Alex about how the coronavirus is causing disruption to the pork and beef supply chains Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:25

COVID-19: Anxiety, Depression & Stress

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/15

Doctor Roger MacIntyre is a Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology at the University of Toronto. He joins Alex to elaborate just how severely social media has amplified negative emotions during this global pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:38

COVID-19: How is the Toronto restaurant industry...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/09

Alex speaks with Charles Khabouth, CEO Ink Entertainment to get an idea of how the restaurants and night club industry in Toronto is handling the pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:10

COVID-19: Domestic abuse on the rise during social...

The Alex Pierson Show ·

2020/04/08

Alex speaks with Petra Molnar, Acting Director of the International Human Rights Program at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law about the worrying stats on domestic abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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