The Alex Pierson Show

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Martin Firestone, Travel Insurance Specialist on Covid and coverage Jun 01, 2020

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Martin Firestone, President, Travel Secure, Travel Insurance Specialist talks about Covid 19 and coverage for possible future travel plans

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Karl Littler of The Retail Council of Canada on shopping at malls Jun 01, 2020

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Karl Littler, Senior Vice-President, Public Affairs, Retail Council of Canada talks about shopping at malls as stores reopen in Ontario

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Marika Vida, Sommelier, "The Mom Somm” on Covid 19 and wine May 30, 2020

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Marika Vida, International Sommelier, wine writer, President of “The Mom Somm” Based in Pennsylvania, USA talks about the Global impact of Covid 19 on the international wine industry

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Dr. David Jacobs talks about the latest news on Covid 19 in Ontario May 30, 2020

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Dr. David Jacobs, Ontario Specialists Association, Chair, Coalition of Ontario Doctors talks about the latest news on Covid 19 in Ontario

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If you're a teenager in Hong Kong, you're always in danager May 28, 2020

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How has daily life been affected by rising tensions in Hong Kong? Alex talked to a man we're calling "John" about what he's seeing.

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Hong Kong residents in Toronto express deep concern May 27, 2020

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JANE LEE IS WITH A GROUP OF TORONTONIANS, STAND WITH HONG KONG. HERE IS HER CONVERSATION WITH ALEX.

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ODA hopeful dentist offices will be able to open in June May 27, 2020

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Ontario Dentist Association Past President, Dr. David Stevenson talked to Alex about how dentist offices will reopen.

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Four Day Work Week? May 26, 2020

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JOHN TRAUGAKOS IS AN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO’S ROTMAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT. HERE'S HIS CONVERSATION WITH ALEX.

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Police asked to investigate Pickering long-term care home May 20, 2020

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Families connected to the Orchard Villa long-term-care home in Pickering are pushing for a criminal investigation into the care of their loved ones. A letter has been sent to Durham Regional Police Chief from 41 families. They say what took place at the facility during COVID-19 is 'completely out of proportion to what has occurred in other facilities in this province.' Cathy Parkes lost her father, Paul, in April. She is one of the people who signed the letter. Here's her conversation with Alex Pierson.

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HELP NEEDED: Ending the economic cocoon May 19, 2020

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This week we're talking to business owners who run entertainment venues and services. They've been hit hard by the pandemic and so far, haven't received any financial compensation. Here's Alex's conversation with Doug Wilson, the President and CEO of the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory.

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