On Point With Alex Pierson
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- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 948:36:40
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Sinopse
A new voice and a fresh perspective. Join the conversation, with ON Point with Alex Pierson on 640 Toronto.With 20 years in the field, and behind an anchor desk, Alex is known and respected for her tough reporting style and accountability. An in-depth, no-nonsense look at the stories making headlines.ON Point with Alex Pierson airs weeknights from 7 to 10 p.m. on 640 Toronto.
Episódios
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App helps you discover verified news
27/04/2018 Duração: 09minFake news is a huge problem on social media. A Waterloo woman who is also a former NASA engineer has launched a new app today that uses artificial intelligence to empower eyewitnesses and credible journalists to separate news from noise. - Harleen Jolly is the CEO and Co-founder of Ground and you can get the app Ground.news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Experts say real cost of Canada’s carbon tax could reach $35 billion per year
26/04/2018 Duração: 10minAaron Wudrick - Federal Director, Canadian Taxpayer Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Monologue: Worry less about "might be" and more about "already has"
26/04/2018 Duração: 04minLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Counterpoint - Wednesday April 25
26/04/2018 Duração: 20minJohn Mraz and Bill Hutchison discuss Governor General's report on Ontario's finances, incel movement, EQAO testing and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Monologue: Raging Man-boys, not fabulous
26/04/2018 Duração: 04minLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How a police officer kept his cool in the Toronto van attack
25/04/2018 Duração: 09minErick Laming is a phd candidate in Criminology at University of Toronto and how police de-escalate dangerous situations multiple times daily but that footage is rarely seen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Incel culture explained
25/04/2018 Duração: 12minArshy Mann - Journalist at DailyXtra, LGBT Issues, has been investigating the incel culture and tells Alex how various factions are a growing online trend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Defining "soft" terrorism and whether it can be prevented
25/04/2018 Duração: 10minStephanie Carvin - Assistant Professor of International Affairs - National Security Issues, Terrorism, Critical Infrastructure - Carleton University, joins ON Point to discuss the motive behind the Toronto Van attack, whether it is considered terrorism and if this kind of tragedy can be prevented. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Monologue: Prayers are not enough
25/04/2018 Duração: 03minLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Gas prices are about to skyrocket
21/04/2018 Duração: 11minDAN MCTEAGUE - Long time consumer advocate, 18 year Member of Parliament, now Senior Petroleum Analyst, joins Alex Pierson to chat about the rise in prices. Track fuel prices at GasBuddy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Not enough support for addiction treatment
21/04/2018 Duração: 09minAlexandra Perry - Clinical Supervisor, Addiction Rehab Toronto joins Alex Pierson to talk about whether safe injection sites are the answer to saving lives of drug addicts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Doug Ford: Adding 30,000 hospital beds but says no to safe injection sites
21/04/2018 Duração: 12minDoug Ford reacts to being called a "d" by Liberal war room director David Hurle, talks about his plan to increase hospital beds, tells us why he doesn't agree with safe injection sites, and provides insight on what how he would administrate legal marijana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Monologue: Facts vs Spin - Liberal talking points not real
21/04/2018 Duração: 04minLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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NDP MPP Paul Miller blasts staff's union in spat over parental leave
20/04/2018 Duração: 08minWade Poziomka - Ross & McBride LLP joins Alex Pierson, Wade represents Todd White, who has filed several grievances with his union and recently a Human Rights complaint alleging he was bullied, demeaned and harassed because he took parental leave from his job in Miller’s constituency office.Ontario NDP MPP Paul Miller criticized his staff’s union and questioned the dedication of an employee who took parental leave, according to a recorded voicemail message. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Counterpoint - Thursday April 19
20/04/2018 Duração: 20minOmar Khan Omar Khan - Vice President, Public Affairs Hill+Knowlton Strategies - VP with Ontario Liberal PartyMike Van Soelen: had long hair in university and now does strategy for keeps. Principal at Navigator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Supreme Court rules it is illegal to bring booze across provincial borders
20/04/2018 Duração: 11minTim McLaughlin is the marketing director for Steam Whistle Brewing to discuss this decision by the Supreme Court of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Global Top Talkers - Thursday April 19
20/04/2018 Duração: 09minBill Kelly - weekdays 9am – 12pm – AM900 CHML Mike Stubbs weekdays 12 – 3pm – AM980 CFPL Global talking heads join ON Point to discuss Hydro paydays, wealthy man Doug, and the vicious campaign for premiere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Taxpayers beware: Ontario Hydro increases CEO severance packages
20/04/2018 Duração: 09minAaron Wudrick, Federal Director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Cystic Fibrosis teen needs drug not covered by Ontario Pharma-care Plan
19/04/2018 Duração: 10minCarol Vigneau joins Alex Pierson to talk about her daughter Victoria who needs a lifesaving drug which is not covered by the Ontario Pharmacare plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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911 calls police say, should not have been made
19/04/2018 Duração: 11minJamie Irvine is a call-taker at Peel Regional Police 9-1-1 service and talks about educating people on when to call 9-1-1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices