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.
Episodes
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Jan 30, 2020 • 3min
My Point on Point - Wednesday, January 29th 2020
My Point on Point - Wednesday, January 29th 2020 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 22, 2020 • 3min
My Point on Point - Tuesday, January 21st 2019
My Point on Point - Tuesday, January 21st 2019 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 21, 2020 • 3min
My Point on Point - Monday, January 20th 2020
My Point on Point - Monday, January 20th 2020 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2020 • 9min
Pit Bull Starts News Life with New Jersey Fire Dept.
After being rescued from a dog-fighting ring in Ontario, a pit bull by the name of Hansel is making history as he becomes the first K9 arson investigator in New Jersey, and perhaps even the entire United States.
Carol Skaziak is the founder of an organization known as the Throw Away Dogs Project. Tyler Van Leer is a firefighter with the Millville Fire Department in New Jersey. Together, they join Alex to explain Hansel's unique journey from victim to hero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 17, 2020 • 3min
My Point on Point - Thursday, January 16th 2020
My Point on Point - Thursday, January 16th 2020 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 16, 2020 • 3min
My Point on Point - Wednesday, January 15th 2019
My Point on Point - Wednesday, January 15th 2019 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 15, 2020 • 9min
Australian Wildlife Needs Your Help
Untold scores of wildlife have been displaced and orphaned by the wildfires in Australia. Shielah Lee Restall is the founder of the Winnipeg Animal Rescue Craft Group. She tells Alex about how you can help provide home crafted items to help these animals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2020 • 9min
Repatriating Plane Crash Victims
Dan McTeague is a former Liberal M-P and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs tasked with protecting Canadians abroad. He tells Alex about the logistical fiasco in repatriating the bodies of Canadian plane crash victims from a country like Iran, with whom we do not currently have an embassy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 7, 2020 • 3min
My Point on Point - January 6th, 2019
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Dec 18, 2019 • 7min
Lifelabs Leak
Ann Cavoukian is the former privacy commissioner for Ontario and executive director and founder of Privacy by Design, and she talks to Alex about how the data leak by Lifelabs that could impact roughly fifteen million Canadians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
