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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Meet Polly! A pollster like no other!
26/05/2018 Duration: 11minPolly predicted Trump, Brexit and Trudeau. Erin Kelly is the CEO of Advanced Symbolics and she explains how the advanced pollster works and tells us what Polly is predicting for the Ontario election. More about Polly
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Morgan Freeman accused of sexual harassment, inappropriate behaviour by multiple women
25/05/2018 Duration: 11minElissa Freeman, Public Relations strategist and PR and Pop Culture Media Expert joins ON Point and explains that rumours have been heard about Morgan Freeman.
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Counterpoint: Thursday May 24, 2018
25/05/2018 Duration: 20minOmar Khan - Vice President, Public Affairs Hill+Knowlton Strategies Jenni Byrne, Former Campaign Manager and Deputy Chief of Staff to Stephen Harper. Current VO of Bayfield Strategy
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Audio released allegedly capturing Doug Ford, Kinga Surma offering to buy PC memberships
25/05/2018 Duration: 11minJohn Mraz is a former liberal war room director and suggest that this is a regular practice within political parties.
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"Crying From Their Graves" - Calling for Policy/Legislation Change to Rescue Abandoned Babies
24/05/2018 Duration: 12minJohn Muise is the Director of Public Safety for Abuse Hurts. Lisa Hill is a woman that was abandoned as a newborn under a hedge on May 22, 1967 in Willowdale, ON. She was found by a 9 year old boy.
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Counterpoint: Wednesday May 23, 2018
24/05/2018 Duration: 19minJohn Mraz – Former liberal war room director Bill Hutchison - Journalism professor at Seneca. Former broadcaster CTV
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Liberal government propose overhaul of Divorce Act
23/05/2018 Duration: 08minMichael Cochrane, heads the Family Law and Estates group at BTZLAW.ca
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What the NDP "sanctuary province" could mean for Ontario
23/05/2018 Duration: 14minCatherine Swift, Past CFIB Pres/CEO, @WorkingCdns
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Counterpoint: Tuesday May 22, 2018
23/05/2018 Duration: 19minLauren McDonald - Public Affairs consultant at Enterprise, and a conservative strategistAndy Stinton, President, News Minute Network Inc. Small Business man
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‘fiscal mistakes’ made by NDP as Ontario election campaign heats up
22/05/2018 Duration: 07minAaron Wudrick is the Federal Director - Canadian Taxpayers Federation, discusses the 1.4 billion dollar mistake in the NDP costing plan
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Millennials Vote
19/05/2018 Duration: 24minUniversity students join ONPoint to discuss the Ontario Election issues important to the young people of our province Kieran Moloney president of the Carleton Conservatives; involved in the PC party youth wing.Nick Ferreira from the UofT Liberals and the Ontario Young Liberals ExecutiveThomas Fraser from University of Toronto (NDP)
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Emergency and amber alerts sent to your device need improvement
18/05/2018 Duration: 12minMatthew Overton - Executive Director CDA and CDA Institute
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Trudeau calls for independent investigation into Israel’s ‘excessive force’ against civilians
18/05/2018 Duration: 11minJohn Mraz is a former liberal war room director, member of military says Trudeau should also take aim at Hamas for their crimes
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Chronically ill man wants moratorium on assisted deaths in Canada
18/05/2018 Duration: 08minShanaaz Gokool, CEO of Dying with Dignity, suggests that this story is not about medically assisted dying… but rather, the cost of healthcare.
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Travel delays expected as customs agents being moved from GTA to Quebec to handle migrant surge
18/05/2018 Duration: 09minCandice Malcolm is a Journalist, best-selling author, syndicated columnist for the Toronto Sun, founder of @TrueNorthInit.
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Canadian Taxpayers Federation calls for cut to gas taxes
18/05/2018 Duration: 11minChristine Van Geyn - Ontario director, Canadian Taxpayer Federation