The Alex Pierson Show
640 Toronto / Curiouscast
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.
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Oct 23, 2023 • 13min
Holocaust denialism; hundreds of jounalists are being show raw footage by Hamas
Holocaust denialism and denialism of the October 7th massacre is happening right before us. Releasing this footage will put into perspective for the rest of the world the true atrocities of that day/how terrible terrorists are with propaganda. Host Alex Pierson speaks with Lt. Peter Lerner, an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 23, 2023 • 10min
St. Lawrence Seaway shut down as workers go on strike
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Jasmin Guénette, vice president of national affairs at the CFIB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 23, 2023 • 13min
Where is Romi?: Israeli mother on the search for her 23-year-old daughter missing since Hamas' attack on October 7th
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Meirav Leshem-Gonen, mother of 23-year-old Romi who's been missing since Hamas' attack on the Nova Music Festival on October 7th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 23, 2023 • 10min
Toronto Jewish-owned businesses targeted in Pro-Palestine protests
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Michael Mostyn, CEO of B’Nai Brith Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2023 • 17min
Tech Talk: Wireless Charging, Washing Machines & Microplastics and more!
Host Alex Pierson speaks with tech expert Adam Oldfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2023 • 13min
One on One with Pierre Poilievre: Concerns with RBC takeover of HSBC Canada, Israel-Hamas war
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2023 • 9min
Canada pulls 41 diplomats from India after diplomatic immunity stripped - what does this mean for Canadians?
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Chris Alexander, Former Conservative Federal Cabinet Minister and Diplomat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2023 • 8min
Hate-related crimes in Toronto are up since start of Israel-Hamas war - how do you police escalating tensions?
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Ron Chhinzer, a former Toronto Police Service and Peel Regional Police Service Officer and gang prevention expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2023 • 6min
Bill C-320 will improve disclosure of crucial information to victims and survivors of violent crime
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Lisa Freeman, Victims Right Advocate and author of ‘She Won’t Be Silenced: The Story of My Father’s Murder and My struggle to Find Justice within the Parole Board of Canada’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2023 • 11min
'Truth is the first casualty in any war': The consequences of misinformation during war
Host Alex Pierson speaks with Martin Himel, a Canadian award-winning Documentary Filmmaker. TV Correspondent with over 25 years experience exposing and covering major issues, including war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
