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**The Alex Pierson Show**

The Alex Pierson show is an in-depth, no-nonsense look at the stories making headlines. Alex has more than 20 years in the field and behind an anchor desk, and is known and respected for her tough reporting style and accountability. Join the daily conversation with the Alex Pierson Show, and never miss an important story again.

Latest Episodes:

This woman survived the Holocaust - how does she feel about a Nazi being honoured in Canada? Sep 27, 2023

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Alex Pierson speaks with Holocaust survivor Eva Meisels.

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Why this Nazi hunter isn't surprised Canada honoured one in its House of Commons Sep 27, 2023

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Alex Pierson speaks with Steve Rambam, founder and CEO of Pallorium.

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Blacklocks Check-In: Style but no substance; Getting tough with sanctions? Sep 26, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Tom Korski, Managing Editor of Blacklocks Reporter, about the PM having the massive security apparatus of the state at his disposal and yet a Nazi was honoured in this place, Canadians face the ''terrible job'' of choosing between higher taxes or fewer services due to mounting federal debt, former governor David Dodge. All this and more!

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'Canadians deserve an answer': Why was a Nazi honoured in the House of Commons? Sep 26, 2023

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Alex Pierson speaks with Avi Benlolo, Founding Chairman and CEO of The Abraham Global Peace Initiative.

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Introducing... Global News' What Happened To...? The Thai Cave Rescue Sep 22, 2023

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The 2018 Thai cave rescue quickly became an international spectacle that captured the attention of people all around the world.

Twelve boys and their soccer coach were exploring the Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai when the cave suddenly flooded, trapping the team. Monsoon season came early that year, and the cave became blocked by heavy rainwater.

On this episode of What happened to…? Erica Vella revisits the incredible Thai Cave rescue mission. She speaks with diver Rick Stanton about the wins, the challenges and ultimately, how it was pulled off. She also speaks to water management expert Thanet Natisri to find out how the cave was made safe enough for divers to enter.

Find out more at https://globalnews.ca/news/9733417/what-happened-to-thai-cave-rescue-part-1/

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Email: erica.vella@globalnews.ca

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Tech Talk with Adam Oldfield brought to you by Vacuman Sep 22, 2023

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This is Tech Talk with Adam Oldfield brought to you by Vacuman. On today's episode, learn about a hydrogen-powered planes that can fly you to London to San Francisco without a refuel, the TransUnion data breached, Elon Musks' Neuralink get a thumbs up, and a CEO robot that's shaking things up in the drink industry. All this and more!

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''How extensive is this evidence''? Trudeau is getting pressed by media about India allegations Sep 22, 2023

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Why is Justin Trudeau acting on this threat when he hasn't even come close to address Chinese Interference? Indo Canadians are now caught in the middle because of Trudeau's allegations. Was this announcement appropriate to bring up in Parliament? It's a serious accusation. Host Alex Pierson speak with Peter MacKay, lawyer and former federal Minister of Justice, Foreign Affairs and National Defense

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Canada Post broke privacy laws by gathering info from packages, envelopes: watchdog Sep 22, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Ann Cavoukian, Executive Director at the Global Privacy and Security by Design Centre, former three-term privacy commissioner of Ontario.

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India has suspended Visa services in Canada and it's effective immediately Sep 21, 2023

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India suspends Visa services in Canada , which is retaliation to Trudeau's bombshell he delivered on Monday. What does this mean for families, travel and students here? Host Alex Pierson speaks with Guidy Mamann, Immigration Lawyer.

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Blacklocks Check-In: A ''flaming wall'' goes our economy Sep 21, 2023

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Host Alex Pierson speaks with Tom Korski, Managing Editor of Blacklocks Reporter, about Bank of Canada management including Tiff Macklem would face tighter public scrutiny under a private bill yesterday introduced the Senate, David Johnston in three months as cabinet ''rapporteur'' on Chinese Interference awarded millions in sole-sourced contracts to favoured consultants, records show. All this and more!

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