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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Dec 12, 2025 • 14min
Should there be an age restriction for kids to buy energy drinks? New Brunswick mom joins Alex on this discussion.
Should there be an age restriction for kids to buy energy drinks? New Brunswick mom shares her traumatizing experience when her 10-year-old daughter got seizures from consuming energy drinks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 12, 2025 • 12min
When will the Bill be passed, Tom Korski, Blacklocks reporter joins Alex Pierson on this episode passed
The Department of Health confirmed it charged taxpayers an undisclosed sum for crack pipes and other drug paraphernalia under its “safe supply” program. Managers had flatly denied it under questioning October 2 by Conservative MP Dan Mazier
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Dec 11, 2025 • 12min
Miriam Mattova joins Alex Pierson and recounts the moment she was thrown out of uber by a driver for being Jewish Part 2
Have you ever been thrown out of Uber because you are Jewish, Miriam Mattova shares her experience after she was thrown out of her uber ride by a driver for being Jewish.
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Dec 11, 2025 • 11min
Miriam Mattova joins Alex Pierson and recounts the moment she was thrown out of uber by a driver for being Jewish
Have you ever been thrown out of Uber because you are Jewish, Miriam Mattova shares her experience after she was thrown out of her uber ride by a driver for being Jewish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 9, 2025 • 11min
What is Mark Carney up to now? Alex chats with Blacklocks reporter about the million foreign students allowed into the workforce.
What is Mark Carney up to now? Alex chats with Blacklocks reporter about the million foreign students allowed into the workforce and many other topics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 8, 2025 • 42min
Would you want your kid to google you? Karen Stintz joins Alex Pierson on this discussion.
Would you want your kid to google you? Karen Stintz joins Alex Pierson on this discussion.
Tune in Monday to Friday 12-3 pm ET to catch The Alex Pierson Show live on 640 Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 5, 2025 • 11min
Kathleen Cassidy a couponer shares tips with Alex Pierson on how to save on grocery shopping.
With prices of everything going up every day, it's always smart to save every penny. Kathleen Cassidy, Founder of Living on a Loonie shares tips on how to save on your grocery bill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 2, 2025 • 13min
Alex Pierson is joined by Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski as they discuss the safety of Jews in Canada.
Alex Pierson is joined by Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski as they discuss the safety of Jews in Canada, Governor General Mary Simon’s office and many other topics on this episode.
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Dec 2, 2025 • 12min
Alex Pierson is joined by Historian Duncan McDowall to talk about Algoma Steel
After Algoma Steel’s shocking decision to lay off 1,000 workers, Alex takes a deeper look at the story behind one of Canada’s most storied industrial giants. How did a company that helped power generations of families in Sault Ste. Marie — end up here?
To understand Algoma’s rise, its struggles, and why this moment matters far beyond Northern Ontario, Alex is joined by historian Duncan McDowall, author of Steel at the Sault. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 27, 2025 • 11min
Brad Smith Chats with Tom Korski Blacklocks reporter.
Brad Smith Chats with Tom Korski Blacklock's reporter. about Carney's promises about housing and Melanie Joly's failure as minister of Industry to read the Stellantis contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
