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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:Thursday, August 16th, 2018 Aug 17, 2018

Show notes

Joining Alex for this night's edition of CounterPoint are:

Kim Wright, VP at Hill and Knowlton

and

Melissa Lantsman Vice President, Public Affairs Hill+Knowlton and Conservative Party Strategist

Tonight's topics include Ottawa playing politics with NAFTA, Tesla suing the government over the rebate cancellation, and more.

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Levi On the Radio Aug 17, 2018

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Alex Pierson is joined by her son on air.

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Danforth Shooting Still Shrouded in Mystery Aug 17, 2018

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Tom Quiggin is a former military intelligence officer, a former intelligence contractor for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and a court appointed expert on jihadist terrorism in both the Federal and criminal courts of Canada. He joins Alex to speak about the Danforth shooting and all the unanswered questions surrounding the incident.

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Woman in Custody After Crane Rescue Near Toronto’s Waterfront Aug 16, 2018

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Yet another woman has climbed a construction crane in Toronto. Alex speaks to Captain Geoff Boisseau of Toronto Fire about the situation and what the repercussions are when it comes to these stunts.

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Monologue: Danforth- A Politically Correct Cover Up? Aug 16, 2018

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Three weeks later and the city of Toronto still doesn't have any solid answers about the Danforth shooter's motives. This story has been largely forgotten after that initial tidy narrative the day after. Will we ever find out more?

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Canada’s Wonderland to Unveil World Record-Breaking Roller-Coaster in 2019 Aug 16, 2018

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Get ready for the Yukon Striker! It will be the tallest, fastest, and longest dive coaster in the world and Alex speaks to its architect Peter Switzer to see how it came about.

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Richmond Hill Looking to Opt Out of Legalized Pot Aug 16, 2018

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Alex is joined by Richmond Hill Mayor Dave Barrow to speak about his municipality's decision to opt out of selling legal marijuana.

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Case & Point with Lorne Honickman - August 15th, 2018 Aug 16, 2018

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Global News Radio Legal Expert Lorne Honickman joins Alex to talk about some of the week's top law stories, including the Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe litigation, Jacob Hoggard's case being put over, and others.

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Repeal of Sex-Ed Curriculum is a Distraction from Real Issues Aug 16, 2018

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Former PC candidate in Mississauga Centre and PC Leadership candidate Tanya Granic-Allen joins Alex to speak about her findings about what parents are really expecting from Ontario's sex-ed curriculum.

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Counterpoint: Wednesday, August 15th, 2018 Aug 16, 2018

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Joining Alex on this night's edition of CounterPoint are:

John Mraz – Former liberal war room director

and

Dennis Matthews - Vice President at Enterprise Canada and former advertising advisor to PM Stephen Harper

Topics include: safe injection sites, illegal border crossings, and the removal of historical statues.

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