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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"Trudeau did not Adequately Prepare Canada for Economic Storm Clouds"
11/07/2018 Duration: 09minConservative MP for Carleton Pierre Poilievre speaks to Alex about his guest column in the Toronto Sun regarding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's future economic plans for the country.
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Counterpoint: Tuesday, July 10th, 2018
11/07/2018 Duration: 19minJoining Alex are: Dennis Matthews, Vice President at Enterprise Canada and former advertising advisor to PM Stephen Harper. and Andy Stinton, President, News Minute Network Inc. Small Business man Topics include the cancellation of the school repair fund, government overspending on cushions, banning plastic straws, and more.
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Ontario PC Government Cancels $100M School Repair Fund
11/07/2018 Duration: 10minFormer Executive Director of SQECanada, education policy consultant and reformer Doretta Wilson joins Alex to speak about the provincial government's plan to cancel a $100M school repair fund.
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Global Top Talkers - Tuesday July 10, 2018
11/07/2018 Duration: 11minScott Thompson AM900 CHML Hamilton, and Craig Needles, 980 News London
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Durham Police Outline Timeline of Rori Hache Murder Investigation
10/07/2018 Duration: 08minGlobal News Toronto Crime Specialist Catherine McDonald speaks with Alex about the discovery of a missing woman's DNA at an Oshawa home where the remains of Rori Hache had been previously found.
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Monologue: Storm Clouds on the Horizon and a Government with no Plan B
10/07/2018 Duration: 03minSunny days no more.
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Toronto's Chief Medical Officer calls for decriminalization of all drugs
10/07/2018 Duration: 11minPeggy O’Neil, addiction expert and social worker. Toronto’s chief medical officer calls for decriminalization of all personal drug use.
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Why Dr. Devlin is a smart choice to guide Ontario's healthcare
10/07/2018 Duration: 09minDavid Jacobs, MD. Radiologist. Coalition of Ontario Doctors, co-founder. OMA. Doug Ford names former PC president to health adviser role with $350k salary. Why Dr Devlin is a smart choice and the fight looming with the OMA.
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Poll says Feds don't have 'clear plan' on handling asylum seekers
10/07/2018 Duration: 11minJohn Wright, CEO, DART Insight and Communications.
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Hamilton’s first shipping container home rises on Arkledun Avenue
10/07/2018 Duration: 09minGeoffrey Young. is the developer and builder of Hamilton’s first shipping container home rises on Arkledun Avenue.
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Counterpoint: Monday July 9, 2018
10/07/2018 Duration: 19minStephen Ledrew and Jamie Ellerton discuss the legalization of marijuana and what to do about harder opioids.
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Your Gmail is Possibly Being Read By Third-Party App Developers
07/07/2018 Duration: 11minGlobal News Radio Tech Expert Adam Oldfield speaks with Alex about a report that reveals Google still allows third-party app developers to scan your Gmail inbox.
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Charges Laid in Humboldt Bus Crash Case
07/07/2018 Duration: 11minAlex speaks with Saskatchewan truck driver Kim Wylie about the arrest made in the Humboldt bus crash case and the way this incident will change the trucking industry.
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Immigration Battle Being Waged Between Ontario and the Feds
07/07/2018 Duration: 11minGuidy Mamann of Mamann Sandaluk & Kingwell LLP and MigrationLaw.com joins Alex to speak about the immigrant housing crisis hitting Ontario cities like Toronto.
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Counterpoint: Friday, July 6th, 2018
07/07/2018 Duration: 12minJoining Alex for this night's edition of Counterpoint are: Anthony Furey, Sun / Postmedia columnist & national comment editor Bob Richardson, Senior Counsel at NATIONAL Public Relations Topics include the groping allegations against Justin Trudeau, Doug Ford's appointment of a key Tory advisor to a patronage job, and beer made from the water of the Humber river.
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Trudeau's Statements On Groping Allegations Criticized
07/07/2018 Duration: 13minAssociate Lawyer at MacDonald & Associates Kathryn Marshall speaks with Alex Pierson about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's statements regarding the allegations he groped a woman eighteen years ago.
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Toronto Family Continually See Drug Users Around Home
06/07/2018 Duration: 12minToronto Sun columnist Sue-Ann Levy joins Alex Pierson to speak about a Toronto woman who posted a video of a man smoking drugs in front of her home.
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Counterpoint: Thursday July 5, 2018
06/07/2018 Duration: 18minOmar Khan and Melissa Lantsman are political strategists, both from Hill & Knowlton, join ON Point to discuss groping allegations against Prime Minister Trudeau as well as the meetng between newly elected Premier Doug Ford
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Grope-a-dope
06/07/2018 Duration: 12minJohn Mraz is a former liberal war room director and joins ON Point to discuss groping allegations against Trudeau