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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![Monologue: Trudeau sucking and blowing on BC Pipeline]()
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![minimum-wage changes are cutting jobs for people with disabilities]()
minimum-wage changes are cutting jobs for people with disabilities
18/04/2018 Duration: 10minBruce Poole, Member of Board of Directors, Torchlight Services and the parent of an adult with disabilities.
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![Global Top Talkers - Tuesday April 17]()
Global Top Talkers - Tuesday April 17
18/04/2018 Duration: 08minCraig Needles AM980News CFPL and Scott Thompson AM900 CHML join ON Point to talk about todays big stories
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![Monologue: Minimum Wage affecting jobs for people with disabilities]()
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![Trump sends air strikes into Syria]()
Trump sends air strikes into Syria
14/04/2018 Duration: 15minJohn Mraz and Adrienne Batra join ON Point for breaking news of Trump sending air strikes into Syria on Friday evening April 13, 2018
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![Coach Darcy Haugans Legacy - Jeff Blay]()
Coach Darcy Haugan's "Legacy" - Jeff Blay
14/04/2018 Duration: 08minJeff Blay is a former journalist who covered sports in Alberta and Ontario, focusing on junior hockey spending time with Coach Haugan
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![Global Top Talkers: Friday April 13th]()
Global Top Talkers: Friday April 13th
14/04/2018 Duration: 10minAlex 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
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![Monologue: Andrea Horwath - Due Process, then and now]()
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![Drake to perform at Toronto-area restaurant in dinner concert series]()
Drake to perform at Toronto-area restaurant in dinner concert series
13/04/2018 Duration: 09minJulian 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.
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![Second Cup may convert some coffee shops into pot dispensaries]()
Second Cup may convert some coffee shops into pot dispensaries
13/04/2018 Duration: 10minNational Access Cannabis President Derek Ogden joins ON Point to discuss how the coffee houses may be converted into cannabis lounges.
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![Counterpoint - Thursday April 12, 2018]()
Counterpoint - Thursday April 12, 2018
13/04/2018 Duration: 18minStephen 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"
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![Ontario PC leader Doug Ford vows to fire CEO and board of Hydro One if elected]()
Ontario PC leader Doug Ford vows to fire CEO and board of Hydro One if elected
13/04/2018 Duration: 12minRoss 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.
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![Donated amputated toes given new life in Dawson City’s famous Sourtoe Cocktail]()
Donated amputated toes given new life in Dawson City’s famous Sourtoe Cocktail
13/04/2018 Duration: 06minJohnny is a bartender at the famous SourToe Cocktail in Dawson City, Yukon He describes how they get the digits for their sourtoe cocktail
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![David Livingston fell on a sword for Dalton McGuinty]()
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![Trump says missiles will be coming to Syria.]()
Trump says missiles "will be coming" to Syria.
12/04/2018 Duration: 09minCharles Ortel - Clinton whistle-blower, investor, writer interested in economics, geo-politics, and history.
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![The politics behind the pipeline dispute]()
The politics behind the pipeline dispute
12/04/2018 Duration: 10minAlise Mills - Strategic Communications, Media Relations Professional and Political Analyst.
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![Teammates were trapped in and under the bus - Chief Brian Starkel]()
"Teammates were trapped in and under the bus" - Chief Brian Starkel
12/04/2018 Duration: 07minChief Brian Starkel - Nipawin Fire Department joins ON Point to describe the scene from the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
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![Counterpoint - Wednesday April 11]()
Counterpoint - Wednesday April 11
12/04/2018 Duration: 19minJohn Mraz – Former liberal war room directorBill Hutchison - Journalism professor at Seneca. Former broadcaster CTV
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![Monologue: Identity politics during a devastating tragedy]()
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![Artists create sobering, emotional tributes to Humboldt Broncos]()
Artists create sobering, emotional tributes to Humboldt Broncos
12/04/2018 Duration: 04minToronto-born, Silvia Pecota, is an award-winning artist and photographer whose work covers the four corners of the world. She has exhibited in Canada, the United States, Germany, Italy, the former Soviet Union, and Afghanistan. Since 1985, her photographs have appeared internationally in several top publications.
