The Alex Pierson Show

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Report: Home Prices Expected to Rise in GTA Jul 13, 2018

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Global News Radio Personal Finance Expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq joins Alex to talk about a new report that may indicated a surge in GTA house prices.

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Robert Latimer Asking for a Pardon - Should He Qualify? Jul 13, 2018

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Global News Radio Legal Expert Lorne Honickman joins Alex to speak about the Latimer case and whether it should change given that assisted suicide is now legal.

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"Unconfirmed Piece of Evidence" Leads to Increased Police Presence in Downtown Toronto Jul 13, 2018

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With 28 years of experience with the Toronto Police Service, CEO of Investigative Solutions Network Inc. David Perry provides some insight into today's major police presence in the downtown core.

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Counterpoint: Thursday, July 12th, 2018 Jul 13, 2018

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

Omar Khan - Vice President, Public Affairs Hill+Knowlton Strategies and a Liberal Party Executive

and

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

Topics include Doug Ford's Hydro One announcement, his rollback of Ontario's sex-ed curriculum, and today's increased police presence in the downtown core.

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200 More Toronto Police Officers to Patrol Priority Areas During Evening Hours Jul 13, 2018

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American gang expert Sid Rosen joins Alex to talk about the city's plan to deploy more offices to priority areas in order to combat rising gun violence.

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Global Top Talkers - Thursday, July 12th, 2018 Jul 12, 2018

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Tonight's Top Talkers are:

Bill Kelly, weekdays 9am – 12pm on AM900 CHML

and

Mike Stubbs, 12 – 3pm on AM980 CFPL

Topics include Doug Ford's throne speech, his plan to roll back the sex-ed curriculum, as well as a mysterious unconfirmed threat that brought out Toronto police today.

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Doug Ford's Throne Speech Signals Major Changes for Ontario Jul 12, 2018

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The Toronto Sun's Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra joins Alex to speak about the provincial government's plans for the future of Ontario.

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Monologue: Those Freaking Out About Sex-Ed Need to Calm Down Jul 12, 2018

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Doug's not importing nuns into Ontario schools.

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Campaign Launched to Expose How Greenpeace's Stunts are Hurting the Canadian Economy Jul 12, 2018

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Alex is joined by Rick Peterson of Peterson Capital to talk about the Suits and Boots campaign.

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Tensions Simmer at NATO Summit Jul 12, 2018

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Matthew Fisher is a former longtime foreign correspondent and war correspondent and now the Resident Visiting Scholar in defence and international affairs at the University of Toronto's Massey College and he speaks with Alex about the current NATO summit and Donald Trump's call for other nations to increase defense spending.

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