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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The week in Ontario election
18/05/2018 Duration: 13minAdrienne Batra - Editor-in-Chief of the Toronto Sun and a communications manager on municipal campaigns joins ON Point to talk about the Ontario election campaign
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Counterpoint: Wednesday May 16, 2018
17/05/2018 Duration: 20minJohn Mraz and Bill Hutchison pop a dukey while discussing and debating the day's biggest stories.
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Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford sits down with Alex Pierson
17/05/2018 Duration: 10minMay 16, 2018, PC Candidate discusses his campaign for the Ontario Election
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Counterpoint: Tuesday May 15, 2018
16/05/2018 Duration: 19minStephen Ledrew, TV journalist and broadcaster and Dennis Matthews a political and communications strategist - face off and go beyond the headlines of the day!
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Cambridge woman fighting city hall to keep pet pig
16/05/2018 Duration: 09minTracy Baker says Snowflake the pig is just like any other pet. She’s asking for an exception to a local bylaw that forbids keeping pigs as house pets. She talks to ON Point after a meeting with city hall. You can sign the petition to help Snowflake stay home
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Global Top Talkers - Tuesday May 15, 2018
16/05/2018 Duration: 08minCraig Needles from 980 News in London and Scott Thompson at AM900 in Hamlton; join ON Point for some discussion about today's biggest stories.
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Trial begins for prison needle-exchange program to curb spread of disease
16/05/2018 Duration: 11minJason Godin, National President of the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers joins ON Point to discuss some of the problems this program may cause for correctional officers
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Counterpoint: Monday May 14, 2018
15/05/2018 Duration: 19minGabe DeRoche is a writer, communicator, enjoys wine and food, and earns a living as an account manager for Hilton Knowlton strategies; He joins former Deputy Chief of Staff to Stephen Harper a political strategist, Jenni Byrne for a firey chat about Ontario Politics!
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Global Top Talkers - Friday May 11, 2018
11/05/2018 Duration: 10minHost of the Exchange, Matt Gurney, and News Director for Global Toronto join ON Point for a friendly discussion about the provincial election campaign! #ONPoli #NothernOntario
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Counterpoint: Thursday May 10, 2018
11/05/2018 Duration: 20minDiscussing politics and current affairs, pundits, Omar Khan - Vice President, Public Affairs Hill+Knowlton Strategies - Liberal Party Exec and Jamie Ellerton – Principal at Conaptus Ltd.
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Elementary teachers throw support behind Horwath in upcoming election
11/05/2018 Duration: 09minCatherine Swift is a spokesperson with Working Canadians joins ON Point to discuss ETFO's announcement today asking members to support the Ontario NDP
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Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna pictured in holding cell after arrest for assault
10/05/2018 Duration: 12minLorne Honickman is 640 Toronto Legal Expert and he joins ON Point to discuss the leaks within the correctional system which lead to this exclusive photo of Roberto Osuna in a holding cell
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Ongoing investigation into the deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman
10/05/2018 Duration: 10minKevin Donovan - Investigative Reporter, Toronto Star joins ON Point to discuss his ongoing investigation and how the deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman went from murder-suicide to double murder.
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74% of Ontarians wish for different leader in provincial election: Ipsos poll
10/05/2018 Duration: 09minGreg Vezina is the President of None of the Above Party joins ON Point to let you know, you have other choices!
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Counterpoint: Wednesday May 9, 2018
10/05/2018 Duration: 17minAs the writ drops and we head into official election coverage, we are joined by former liberal war room director John Mraz and journalist extraordinaire Bill Hutchison
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Liberals target PC Kanata Carleton candidate over private health care
10/05/2018 Duration: 13minFrancesca Gross, is a health policy expert and she discusses two-tier healthcare suggesting it already exists. The Liberals say a 2013 video posted by the Association of American Physician and Surgeons shows Merrilee Fullerton supports private health care. The Liberals say Fullerton is the woman Ford would name to be the province's Health Minister