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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:

Counterpoint - Monday August 12th 2019 Aug 13, 2019

Show notes

On this edition of Counterpoint, Alex is joined by:

Michael Diamond: Upstream Strategy Group

Saron Gebresellassi: Human Rights Lawyer & Former Mayoral Candidate in Toronto

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“Today, Colonel Knight is coming home to Dallas” Aug 09, 2019

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Col. Roy Knight Jr. was shot down in combat during the Vietnam war in 1967. Guest host Arlene Bynon hears from Jackson Proskow who was at the airport in Dallas when the remains of the American airman were returned to home soil.

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Counterpoint - Thursday August 8th 2019 Aug 09, 2019

Show notes

On this edition of Counterpoint, guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by

Liana Kerzner : You-Tuber, as well as video game and tech expert. @redlianak

David Tarrant : Vice President of National Strategic Communications with Enterprise Canada @davidptarrant

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"Boys 'n Guns: Masculinity in a Culture of Violence" Aug 09, 2019

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Guest host Arlene Bynon talks with Siavash Zohoori, founder of Boys 'n Guns: Masculinity in a Culture of Violence

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Trump not welcome at the sites of weekend shootings, Transgender activist says she was arrested for brandishing a taser, RCMP searches the home of transgender Jessican Yaniv Aug 08, 2019

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Mark Steyn, International best selling author and host of The Mark Steyn Show joins Alex to discuss.

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Evelyn Fox , a mother of a murdered son begs for better gun control Aug 08, 2019

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Alex speaks with Evelyn Fox, a mother who lost her son Kiesingar Gunn 2 years ago after he was shot.

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Counterpoint - Wednesday, August 7th 2019 Aug 08, 2019

Show notes

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by ...

John Mraz : Former Liberal war room director

Bill Hutchison: Former broadcaster, longtime journalist, and professor at Seneca College.

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What Is 8chan? Aug 07, 2019

Show notes

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Adam Oldfield, Global News Radio 640 Toronto's Entrepreneurial Tech Expert, to discuss the controversy surrounding 8chan.

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Counterpoint - Tuesday August 6th, 2019 Aug 07, 2019

Show notes

On this special edition of Counterpoint, guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by:

Saron Gebresellassi

Human Rights Lawyer and former Mayoral Candidate in Toronto

and

Stephen LeDrew

Lawyer - Broadcaster - formerly the President of the Liberal Party of Canada

Topics include:

Same CAMH patient goes missing for the second time in a month. CAMH is having an internal review over the next six months, but this needs to be fixed pronto. This news comes on a day where Christopher Husbands lawyers are trying to prove he was in a dissociative state and should be held non-criminally responsible. If they win the verdict are we putting Husbands right back on the street with CAMH?

U.S. has two mass shootings over the weekend, while Toronto has fourteen shootings over the long weekend. Many are quick to jump on the United States for their gun laws, but Toronto has had this problem consistently, and nothing has been done except a gun buy-back program.

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Manhunt: Personal Items Found Aug 07, 2019

Show notes

Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Jim Van Allen, Retired OPP Detective Sargent with the Behavioural Science Unit and Criminal Profiler, to discuss the recent findings in connection to the two teens at the center of a nationwide manhunt.

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