The Alex Pierson Show

Latest Episodes:

Why one of Toronto's oldest strip clubs could be protected with heritage recognition Nov 15, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Chris Bateman, manager of the plaques program at Heritage Toronto, an arms-length city agency and a registered charity.

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Trudeau calls for ‘maximum restraint’ from Israel amid ongoing offensive in Gaza Nov 15, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Vivian Bercovici, Former Canadian ambassador to Israel.

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'I'm not going to shut up': Why this Toronto woman is wears a yellow star Nov 15, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Olga Goldberg, a Toronto woman and member of the Jewish community, about why it's important to her to speak out against antisemitism.

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Is Toronto a lonely place? New report paints bleak picture of the Big Smoke Nov 15, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Sharon Avery, CEO of the Toronto Foundation, about the charitable organization's 2023 report, 'Toronto Vital Signs: The Power of Us".

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Holy smoke: How much does Toronto spend on city branded crack pipes? Nov 15, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Jay Goldberg, Ontario Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

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Is Premier Ford paying more for surgeries done in private clinics than Ontario hospitals? Nov 14, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Francesca Grosso, Principal at health policy firm Grosso-McCarthy

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''I'm not anti semitic, I'm an anti zionist'' The echo's being heard throughout the world Nov 14, 2023

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'Anti zionism' is antisemitism in sheep's clothing.'' Israel is in really dark days. Denying Israel's right to exist is proof that antisemitism is a global phenomenon. Host Alex Pierson speaks with Rahim Mohamed, Political Columnist.

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Blacklocks Check-In: Freeland will be facing questions; Beijing bank dubbed communist front Nov 14, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Tom Korski, Managing Editor of Blacklocks Reporter, about Chrystia Freeland facing questions from MP's over her dealings with the Beijing bank dubbed communist front, Cabinet will not disclose a list of Nazi fugitives and many groups want this list. Cabinet promised this list 7 weeks ago. All this and more!

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Is The Beer Store done for good? What this means for independent craft brewers Nov 14, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Troy Burtch, Senior Manager, Sales & Business Development at Great Lakes Brewery.

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RIP to The Beer Store? Does this mean Ontarians will finally see beer on convenience store shelves? Nov 14, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Dave Bryans, CEO Of the Ontario Convenience Stores Association.

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