Synopsis
A new voice and a fresh perspective. Join the conversation, with ON Point with Alex Pierson on 640 Toronto.With 20 years in the field, and behind an anchor desk, Alex is known and respected for her tough reporting style and accountability. An in-depth, no-nonsense look at the stories making headlines.ON Point with Alex Pierson airs weeknights from 7 to 10 p.m. on 640 Toronto.
Episodes
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Hedley front man Jacob Hoggard charged and arrested
25/07/2018 Duration: 10minGlobal News Radio music expert and host of the Ongoing History of New Music on sister station 102.1 the Edge; joins ON Point to discuss Hoggard and many others caught up in the contentious lifestyle.
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Counterpoint: Tuesday July 24, 2018
25/07/2018 Duration: 17minDennis Matthews - Vice President at Enterprise Canada and former advertising advisor to PM Stephen Harper. Stephen Ledrew (phone) Toronto-based lawyer and broadcaster. Served as President, Liberal Party of Canada
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Meet the spin doctor behind the Hussain family statement
25/07/2018 Duration: 12minAnthony Furey reveals a little bit about the person who has presented himself as the point of contact, and drew up the statement from the family of Faisal Hussain, after the Danforth Shooting
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Global Top Talkers - Tuesday July 24, 2018
25/07/2018 Duration: 09minScott Thompson - AM900 CHML Hamilton 12p-3pCraig Needles – 980 News London 9am – noon
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Will a gun crackdown help curb gun violence?
25/07/2018 Duration: 08minBrian Patterson is the President/CEO of Ontario Safety League
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Family of shooter says he had mental health issues
24/07/2018 Duration: 13minRegistered Psychologist and Global News Radio psychology expert joins ON Point to discuss why it is so difficult to prevent mass shooting.
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Doug Ford says Toronto is still a safe city, but understands the anger
24/07/2018 Duration: 11minPremier Doug Ford joins ON Point in the wake of Danforth Shooting
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Toronto's response to the Danforth shooting
24/07/2018 Duration: 08minJason Chapman, Global News Radio Executive Producer Jason spent the day talking to residents, business owners, witnesses at Danforth Shooting
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Questions continue regarding Danforth shooting
24/07/2018 Duration: 10minT Lee Humphrey, President of JAMES International Security Consulting
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Ontario is losing billions to union contracts
20/07/2018 Duration: 10minBrian Dijkema, Program Director, Work and Economics at Cardus Ontario is losing billions to union contracts. What happens if we open competitive bids?
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Moe, Ford join forces to oppose federal carbon pricing at premiers’ meeting in New Brunswick
20/07/2018 Duration: 12minDennis Matthews, Vice President at Enterprise Canada and former advertising advisor to PM Stephen Harper
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Two cases of hate being investigated in Ontario
20/07/2018 Duration: 10minLorne Honickman, Global News Radio Legal Expert ‘I want to leave’: London, Ontario police investigate race-related incident as possible hate crime
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Dementia study shows 67% of Ontarian's are most concerned about dementia
20/07/2018 Duration: 09minLaura Tamblyn Watts LLP, National Director, Law, Policy and research at CARP Dementia study shows 67% of Ontarian's are most concerned about dementia
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NDP’s Christine Moore cleared of any wrongdoing in relationship with vet: Singh
20/07/2018 Duration: 13minRetired Corporal and alleged sexual assault victim Glen Kirkland joins ON Point with Alex Pierson to discuss the decision after an investigation found no evidence that MPP Christine Moore acted inappropriately toward the Canadian Forces veteran.
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Counterpoint: Thursday July 19, 2018
20/07/2018 Duration: 18minOmar Khan - Vice President, Public Affairs Hill+Knowlton Strategies and a Liberal Party Executive Melissa Lantsman Vice President, Public Affairs Hill+Knowlton and Conservative Party Strategist
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Trudeau's Cabinet Shuffle
19/07/2018 Duration: 12minToronto Sun Columnist Lorne Gunter joins guest host Anthony Furey about the latest cabinet shuffle, the new positions and portfolios, and what this means going forward.
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Ontario Ombudsman says Niagara Journalist's Rights were Infringed
19/07/2018 Duration: 08minSt. Catharine's Standard reporter Bill Sawchuk had his laptop taken away during a council meeting and speaks with guest host Anthony Furey about the importance of the freedom of local journalism.
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Canadians Split Down the Middle on Trans Mountain Pipeline
19/07/2018 Duration: 11minJamie Duncan is the VP of Canadian Public Affairs for Ipsos Reid and he speaks with guest host Anthony Furey about the public's opinion about the pipeline.