The Alex Pierson Show

Latest Episodes:

Bank of Canada Delivers Another Hike, Key Interest Rate Rises to 1.5% Jul 12, 2018

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Lyle Stein, Managing Director at Vestcap Investment Management Inc, joins Alex to talk about the Bank of Canada's decision to raise rates.

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Counterpoint: Wednesday, July 11th, 2018 Jul 12, 2018

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Joining Alex tonight are:

John Mraz – Former liberal war room director

and

Bill Hutchison - Journalism professor at Seneca. Former broadcaster CTV

Topics include Doug Ford's Hydro One announcement and Ontario's return to the 1998 sex ed curriculum in schools.

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Cancelling Prince Edward County Wind Project Could Cost Over $100M, Company Warns Jul 12, 2018

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Alex speaks with Prince Edward County Mayor Robert Quaiff about the potential cancellation of White Pine Wind Farm.

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Monologue: No One is Minding the Pennies-- That’s Why the Dollars Get Wasted Jul 11, 2018

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Those better be some really nice cushions.

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Last Divers Leave Thai Cave After Rescue of Soccer Team Concludes Jul 11, 2018

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Former search and rescue diver, wreckmaster and private investigator Derrick Snowdy joins Alex to speak about the end of the rescue mission of the Thai soccer team.

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Case and Point: Tuesday, July 10th, 2018 Jul 11, 2018

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Global News Radio Legal Expert Lorne Honickman joins Alex to speak about some of the biggest law stories of the past week.

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"Trudeau did not Adequately Prepare Canada for Economic Storm Clouds" Jul 11, 2018

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Conservative MP for Carleton Pierre Poilievre speaks to Alex about his guest column in the Toronto Sun regarding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's future economic plans for the country.

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Counterpoint: Tuesday, July 10th, 2018 Jul 11, 2018

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Joining Alex are:

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

and

Andy Stinton, President, News Minute Network Inc. Small Business man

Topics include the cancellation of the school repair fund, government overspending on cushions, banning plastic straws, and more.

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Ontario PC Government Cancels $100M School Repair Fund Jul 11, 2018

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Former Executive Director of SQECanada, education policy consultant and reformer Doretta Wilson joins Alex to speak about the provincial government's plan to cancel a $100M school repair fund.

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Global Top Talkers - Tuesday July 10, 2018 Jul 11, 2018

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Scott Thompson AM900 CHML Hamilton, and Craig Needles, 980 News London

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