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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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Global Top Talkers - Thursday April 19 20.04.2018 9:25

Bill Kelly - weekdays 9am – 12pm – AM900 CHML Mike Stubbs weekdays 12 – 3pm – AM980 CFPL Global talking heads join ON Point to discuss Hydro paydays, wealthy man Doug, and the vicious campaign for premiere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taxpayers beware: Ontario Hydro increases CEO severance packages 20.04.2018 9:55

Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cystic Fibrosis teen needs drug not covered by Ontario Pharma-care Plan 19.04.2018 10:35

Carol Vigneau joins Alex Pierson to talk about her daughter Victoria who needs a lifesaving drug which is not covered by the Ontario Pharmacare plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

911 calls police say, should not have been made 19.04.2018 11:53

Jamie Irvine is a call-taker at Peel Regional Police 9-1-1 service and talks about educating people on when to call 9-1-1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Counterpoint - Wednesday April 18 19.04.2018 19:45

John Mraz – Former liberal war room directorBill Hutchison - Journalism professor at Seneca. Former broadcaster CTV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne calls Doug Ford a Canadian Trump 19.04.2018 11:09

Vince Gasparro is a political strategist and former adviser to PM Paul Martin. He joins ON Point to discuss how the campaign for Ontario Premier has turned vicious and whether this is a good strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monologue: Trudeau sucking and blowing on BC Pipeline 19.04.2018 3:47

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minimum-wage changes are cutting jobs for people with disabilities 18.04.2018 10:33

Bruce Poole, Member of Board of Directors, Torchlight Services and the parent of an adult with disabilities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global Top Talkers - Tuesday April 17 18.04.2018 8:46

Craig Needles AM980News CFPL and Scott Thompson AM900 CHML join ON Point to talk about todays big stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monologue: Minimum Wage affecting jobs for people with disabilities 18.04.2018 3:31

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Trump sends air strikes into Syria 14.04.2018 15:31

John Mraz and Adrienne Batra join ON Point for breaking news of Trump sending air strikes into Syria on Friday evening April 13, 2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coach Darcy Haugan's "Legacy" - Jeff Blay 14.04.2018 8:44

Jeff Blay is a former journalist who covered sports in Alberta and Ontario, focusing on junior hockey spending time with Coach Haugan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global Top Talkers: Friday April 13th 14.04.2018 10:51

Alex is joined by: Peter Shurman - political commentator, former MPP, and heard often on 640Toronto Drex - Host of the Shift w/Drex heard late nights on the Global News Radio Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monologue: Andrea Horwath - Due Process, then and now 14.04.2018 3:27

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Drake to perform at Toronto-area restaurant in dinner concert series 13.04.2018 9:06

Julian Parentela and his dad are the brainchild of Apres Noir - an exclusive event planners. Drake takes the stage at the opening edition of Apres Noir on June 7th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Second Cup may convert some coffee shops into pot dispensaries 13.04.2018 10:59

National Access Cannabis President Derek Ogden joins ON Point to discuss how the coffee houses may be converted into cannabis lounges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Counterpoint - Thursday April 12, 2018 13.04.2018 18:42

Stephen Ledrew and Jacqueline Dobson join Counterpoint to debate Doug Ford's election commitment to fire Hydro One CEO; Trudeau coming back from Peru trip to work on piplines, and why Ontario will not be able to open "specialty cafes" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario PC leader Doug Ford vows to fire CEO and board of Hydro One if elected 13.04.2018 12:31

Ross McKitrick - is a professor of economics at the University of Guelph, a Fraser Institute senior fellow and co-author of a new series of essays—released today—examining what went wrong with Ontario hydro policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donated amputated toes given new life in Dawson City’s famous Sourtoe Cocktail 13.04.2018 6:47

Johnny is a bartender at the famous SourToe Cocktail in Dawson City, Yukon He describes how they get the digits for their sourtoe cocktail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Livingston fell on a sword for Dalton McGuinty 13.04.2018 3:09

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Trump says missiles "will be coming" to Syria. 12.04.2018 9:51

Charles Ortel - Clinton whistle-blower, investor, writer interested in economics, geo-politics, and history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The politics behind the pipeline dispute 12.04.2018 10:59

Alise Mills - Strategic Communications, Media Relations Professional and Political Analyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Teammates were trapped in and under the bus" - Chief Brian Starkel 12.04.2018 7:39

Chief Brian Starkel - Nipawin Fire Department joins ON Point to describe the scene from the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Counterpoint - Wednesday April 11 12.04.2018 19:35

John Mraz – Former liberal war room directorBill Hutchison - Journalism professor at Seneca. Former broadcaster CTV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monologue: Identity politics during a devastating tragedy 12.04.2018 3:40

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