The Alex Pierson Show

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by the CEO of the CNE, Virginia Ludy to discuss the ongoing labour dispute that could cost the CNE $1.5 million.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Media Relation Professional and Political Analyst, Alise Mills to discuss whether Conservative MP Maxime Bernier wants to see his own party or the rival Liberals form the next government.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by retired Toronto Fire Captain, Paul Campol discussing an explosion which claimed the life of a woman in Kitchener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining guest host Arlene Bynon for this night's edition of Counterpoint are: John Mraz - Former Liberal war room director - political commentator and Bill Hutchison - Journalism professor at Seneca. Former broadcaster CTV - Small business man Tonight's topics include: Conservative Convention, Nafta Talks, and Doug Ford  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Globe and Mail public affairs columnist Lawrence Martin to discuss the Republican Party`s election prospects and widening a criminal probe that has overshadowed Donald Trump’s presidency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Registered Psychologist Dr. Oren Amitay speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about the possibility that the Pennsylvania priests who abused children may have had psychological issues.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global News Radio Personal Finance Expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about a Manpower survey that indicates Canadian companies are struggling to find skilled labourers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lorne Honickman, Global News Radio Legal Expert from BTZLaw.ca, joins guest host Arlene Bynon to talk about some of the week's top law stories: - Mississauga restaurant bombing victims suing Bombay Bhel for being negligent prior to explosion - Man suspected of drunk driving in Richmond Hill crash that killed 21-year old woman says he's innocent - Paul Manafor found guilty on 8 counts in fraud tria...

Joining guest host Arlene Bynon on this night's edition of CounterPoint are: Stephen LeDrew,  Toronto based lawyer and broadcaster. Served as President, Liberal Party of Canada   and Mike Van Soelen, Principal at Navigator, strategy and communications Topics include: Andrew Scheer's upcoming India trip, Canadian polling trends in regards to immigration, the big developments in the Trump case, and...

Former Executive Director of SQE Canada and education policy consultant Doretta Wilson joins guest host Arlene Bynon to talk about a study which said that children who do household chores are generally happier and more productive as young adults.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief Mercedes Stephenson talks with guest host Arlene Bynon about various stories surrounding Andrew Scheer and his party before the upcoming Conservative convention.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Republican congressman John Leboutillier speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about the legal drama unfolding in the United States with Michael Cohen reaching a plea deal and Paul Manafort being found guilty in a fraud trial.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tonight's Top Talkers are: Scott Thompson from AM900 CHML in Hamilton and  Craig Needles from 980 News in London  Topics include: Trudeau declaring he will run in next year's election, Andrew Scheer visiting India, and more.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global News Radio Tech Expert Adam Oldfield joins Arlene Bynon to talk about some of the day's top tech stories including the resilient nature of radio and a crime spree involving unlocked phones.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Arlene Bynon talks to Global News Radio Legal Expert Joseph Neuberger about what legal options victims have against the priests who abused them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining guest host Arlene Bynon for this night's edition of Counterpoint are: Andy Stinton - Small business man and Dennis Matthews - Vice President at Enterprise Canada and former advertising advisor to PM Stephen Harper Tonight's topics include: the Toronto City Council battle and Justin Trudeau's battle against a heckler.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Arlene Bynon speaks with municipal lawyer John Mascarin about the legal battle Toronto City Council faces as it prepares to save itself from being cut in half by the province.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was another violent weekend in Toronto after one shooting and two stabbings which pushed the city’s homicide toll to 63 for the year.  Guest host Arlene Bynon speak with former police officer Dave Perry about crime in the city and the increase in gun violence.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After the bridge collapse in Italy, Toronto should take a look at its own infrastructure. University of Toronto Engineering Professor Doug D. Perovic joins guest host Arlene Bynon to talk about the risks of structures collapsing in our city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Cyndee Todgham Cherniak, a trade lawyer with boutique firm LexSage, to talk about the latest developments in the trade deals happening with the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global News Radio Personal Finance Expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq talks to guest host Arlene Bynon about some of the notable financial topics in Canada this week including the gig economy, the pay gap between male and female entrepreneurs, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

IATSE Local 58 President Justin Antheunis spoke to Arlene Bynon about the strike affecting the CNE and which specific attractions the members are locked out of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Railway Consultant with On Track Strategies Greg Gormick speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about the lack of passenger options in Canada and the aging infrastructure of rail service in this country.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining guest host Arlene Bynon for this night's edition of CounterPoint are:  Anthony Furey, Sun / Postmedia columnist & national comment editor and Bob Richardson, Senior Counsel at NATIONAL Public Relations Topics include the Pennsylvania priest abuse scanadal, Eric Lindros' recommendation to remove body contact from hockey, and Liberal MP Iqra Khalid giving an award to an alleged anti-Semite. ...

Retail Expert, Speaker, Consultant, Professor, and Entrepreneur Bruce Winder speaks with guest host Arlene Bynon about Tim Hortons' attempts to win back the public as their brand fades in Canada.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices