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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:

Global Top Talkers - Thursday, September 20th, 2018 Sep 21, 2018

Show notes

Tonight`s Top Talkers are:

Bill Kelly – Global News Radio Hamilton

and

Mike Stubbs – Global News Radio London

Topics include: The newly-unsealed documents from the Danforth Shooting case as well as the World Anti-Doping Agency’s decision to lift Russia’s three-year doping ban.

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New Report Contains Bad News For Carbon Tax Foes Sep 21, 2018

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ON Point host, Alex Pierson, is joined by Executive Director of Canadians for Clean Prosperity, Mark Cameron, to talk about carbon taxes. A report from the independent group raised questions after it stated that carbon taxes could actually put more money in Canadian’s pockets.

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Monologue: Why silencing voices we don’t like clearly shows we are making up Me Too as we go along Sep 21, 2018

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After Ian Buruma was ousted from New York Review of Books after publishing an essay by Jian Ghomeshi, it is clear that the rules of Me Too are being made up as we go.

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Ticketmaster recruits pros for secret scalper program Sep 20, 2018

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Guest host Arlene Bynon is joing with Marco Chown Oved, Toronto Star Investigative reporter to discuss ticket scalpers and how Ticketmaster offered to help them do business.

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Trump doubts Kavanaugh accusation Sep 20, 2018

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Guest host Arlene Bynon is joing by David Butt, Barrister to discuss Donald Trump casting doubt on the allegation of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

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Doug Ford Off to Washington Sep 20, 2018

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Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined with Lawrence Martin, Public Affairs Columnist, The Globe and Mail to discuss Doug Ford.

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Monologue: Plowing, Freeland, Trump, and Bert and Ernie Sep 19, 2018

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Monologue: On Point guest host Arlene Bynon talks about a ``plowing`` match at Queen`s Park, the latest on the on-going NAFTA negotiations, tensions remain high between Canada`s Foreign Affairs MInister, Chrystia Freeland and U.S. president Donald Trump, and a big announcement for two of Sesame Street`s biggest names.

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Toronto Court of Appeals to rule on 25-ward election on Wednesday Sep 19, 2018

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On Point guest host Arlene Bynon talks with Jennifer Pagliaro, the Toronto Star`s city hall reporter about what the possible outcome of Wednesday`s ruling could be as well as the effects it will have both on the city and it`s council.

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Global Top Talkers - Tuesday, September, 18, 2018 Sep 19, 2018

Show notes

Tonight`s Top Talkers are:

Craig Needles - Host, The Craig Needles Show, 980 CFPL.

and

Matt Gurney - Host, The Exchange with Matt Gurney, 640 Toronto.

Topics include: The continued backlash from the Ford government`s threat of using the Notwithstanding Clause and Doug Ford heads to Washington D.C. to offer his two cents on the NAFTA negotiations.

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Sesame Street`s Bert and Ernie are confirmed Gay Sep 19, 2018

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On Point guest host Arlene Bynon talks with Shaun Proux, publisher of The Gay Guide Network dot com about the news that many fans of both Sesame Street and the two characters in question, have been debating for years. Now, it`s official.

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