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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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Video of cow being skinned in Milton raises animal welfare complaint. 29.08.2018 10:09

Lawyer Anna Pippus for Animal Advocacy for Animal Justice speaks to Alex about the rules and ethics that were brokin during the skinning of this cow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sex Doll Brothel Opening in Toronto 28.08.2018 9:05

Toronto isgetting another sex doll brothel, meaning people will have a new option to bed some life-sized ladies made completely of silicone. Alex Pierson speaks with guest Adam Oldfield about the new brothel arriving in a few weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Conservative Party is finally Andrew Scheer's 28.08.2018 11:21

Alex Pierson discuss' with Anthony furey, Columnist/editor for Sun who the Conservatives are and why are they so bloody uninspiring? What this weekends convention tells us-- and why Maxine bernier may be the spice needed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Counterpoint: Monday August 27th, 2018 28.08.2018 18:18

JoiningAlex Pierson for this night's edition of CounterPoint are: Jamie Ellerton and Andy Stinton Topics include NAFTA deal reached without Canada and Maxine Bernier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S., Mexico said to reach NAFTA deal as Canada holds off 28.08.2018 11:26

Cyndee Todgham Cherniak founding lawyer of LexSage, an international trade law and sales tax firm in Toronto discuss' Donald Trump's agreement with Mexico to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monologue: Immigration Minister in way over his head regarding migrant issue 28.08.2018 4:57

Those who question the migrant crisis are racists. Unless it’s the immigration minister criticizing. A leaked memo reveals the Liberals are lying about the migrant issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Top Tech Stories 25.08.2018 11:53

Global News Radio Tech Expert Adam Oldfield spoke with guest host Arlene Byon about fake news and Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coffee Prices Down , Bank Fees Up 25.08.2018 10:51

Global News Radio Personal Finance Expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq talks with Arlene Bynon about the cost of coffee and bank fees on our wallets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No Amount of Alcohol is Good For You 25.08.2018 7:54

Not even one glass of wine a day! Global News Radio Medical Expert Dr. Brett Belchetz joins guest host Arlene Bynon to talk about the studies showing this grim revelation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reports Say Longtime Trump Organization CFO Granted Immunity in Cohen Case 25.08.2018 9:31

Allan Weisselberg has been granted immunity- this may be much bigger news than people think. Global News' Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about the implications of this development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maxime Bernier, Supply Management & NAFTA 25.08.2018 11:24

Cyndee Todgham-Cherniak is a Trade Lawyer with LexSage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Counterpoint: Friday, August 24th, 2018 25.08.2018 20:36

Joining guest host Arlene Bynon for this night's edition of CounterPoint are: Postmedia columnist Anthony Furey and Jeremy Richler, barrister and solicitor Topics include the Conservative Convention and Maxime Bernier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Activists Hoping to Change Attitudes About Drug Addicts 25.08.2018 9:12

Alexandra Perry is Clinical Director at Addiction Rehab Toronto and speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about her efforts to change the conversation surrounding drug addicts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Conversation at the Conservative Convention 24.08.2018 13:46

Guest host Arlene Bynon speaks with Chris Alexander, Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration from 2013 to 2015, about what's going on at the Conservative convention in Halifax and the buzz surrounding Maxime Bernier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Online-inspired Extremists Are ‘the greatest terrorist threat,’ Declassified CSIS Document Says 24.08.2018 12:04

Guest host, Arlene Bynon is joined by Tom Quiggin, a former military intelligence officer, a former intelligence contractor for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and a court appointed expert on jihadist terrorism in both the Federal and criminal courts of Canada, to discuss ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's calls for attacks on Canada in a newly discovered recording. Learn more about your ad cho...

Ontario Government Needs To Spell Out What’s New In Sex-Ed Curriculum: TDSB Chair 24.08.2018 10:36

Doretta Wilson, Former Executive Dir. of SQECanada, education policy consultant, and passionate education reformer joins guest host of ON Point, Arlene Bynon, to discuss the 'snitch line' that Ford's provincial government implemented for teachers who defy the sex-ed rollback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Liberal Perspective On Maxime Bernier Quitting The Conservative Party 24.08.2018 10:53

Guest host, Arlene Bynon, is joined by Liberal Party strategist and VP with Hill & Knowlton, Omar Khan, to discuss Maxime Bernier's decision from the Liberal Party's perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maxime Bernier quits the Conservative Party — and wants to start his own 24.08.2018 8:41

Conservative Campaign Strategist, Vice President, Marketing and Communications for Enterprise Canada, Dennis Matthews joins guest host, Arlene Bynon, from the Conservative convention in Halifax to react to the shocking news of Maxime Bernier quitting the Conservative party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Counterpoint: Thursday, August 23rd, 2018 24.08.2018 18:03

Joining guest host Arlene Bynon on this night's edition of CounterPoint are: Jamie Ellerton, Principal at ConaptusPR and Kim Wright, VP Public Affairs at Hill and Knowlton, Municipal Affairs Topics include: Maxime Bernier quitting the Conservative Party, how Canada should proceed with NAFTA negotiations, Doug Ford's proposed 'snitch line', and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

Conservatives Gather In Halifax For First Caucus Without Newly Departed Maxime Bernier 24.08.2018 11:33

MP Michelle Rempel - Calgary Nose HIll - Shadow Minister, Citizenship and Immigration, joins guest host Arlene Bynon from the Conservative Caucus in Halifax to talk about how the party movs forward without Maxime Bernier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mexican Negotiator Suggests Canada Does Not Need To Rejoin NAFTA Negotiations After U.S. - Mexico Deal 24.08.2018 8:20

Ian Lee, Associate Professor Sprott School of Business at Carleton University, joins ON Point guest host, Arlene Bynon, to discuss Canada's involvement in NAFTA after the United States and Mexico reach a deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global Top Talkers - Thursday, August 23, 2018 24.08.2018 9:23

Tonight's Top Talkers are: Devon Peacock, Executive Producer, 980 News in London and Drex Wilcomes, host of The Shift on the Global News Radio network Topics include: Maxime Bernier quitting the Conservative party and wanting to start his own party and Doug Ford's 'snitch line' for teachers who defy sex ed curriculum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is there room for a 4th 'far right' party in Canada? Would you vote for Maxime Bernier? 23.08.2018 12:11

Guest Host Arlene Bynon is joined by Global News Chief Political Correspondent, David Akin, to discuss Maxime Bernier quitting the Conservative Party and potentially starting a new political party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Tory Pledges $25 Million to Combat Gun Violence if Re-Elected 23.08.2018 8:22

At a Believe to Achieve event today John Tory promised to continue to fight gun violence in the city. The organization`s founder Spider Jones speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about the plan to curb guns going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ISIS leader al-Baghdadi appears to call for attacks on Canada in new audio recording 23.08.2018 10:46

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Canadia Lawyer and noted Terrorism Expert, David B Harris. They discuss breaking news that the leader of the Islamic State group has called for attacks on Canada and other Western countries in a new audio recording, the first attributed to him in nearly a year. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi urged the group’s followers to respond to recent defeats by carrying out bombing...