

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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Jan 3, 2025 • 11min
A Terror Group Is Planning To Host A Conference In The GTA...How Is That Allowed?
Guest host Kevin Vuong is joined by Jarryd Jäger, a correspondent with the Western Standard about a known terror group that is planning to host a conference somewhere in Mississauga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 2025 • 16min
New Year Terror Attacks....What We Know And What We Don't
Guest host Kevin Vuong is joined by Mubin Shaikh, a former RCMP and CSIS operative who is also an expert on terrorism and radicalization about the absolute horror and devastation we've seen in both New Orleans and Las Vegas as two separate but terror-inspired attacks were carried out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 2025 • 16min
Ontario Politics: Can The NDP Remain The Official Opposition?
Guest host Kevin Vuong is joined by Bob Richardson, the president of Hammersmith Consulting, to discuss the news that the NDP has had possibly its most successful fundraising campaign in years. But will it be enough to help them hold onto the provincial official opposition, or could Bonnie Crombie's liberals sneak in? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 2025 • 11min
Blacklock's Reporter Check-In: "That's the good that comes from having inquiries"
Guest host Kevin Vuong is joined by the Managing Editor of Blacklock's Report, Tom Korski to go over some of the big stories and issues affecting the House of Commons, the federal government, and Canada as a whole...news like the deadline for the inquiry into foreign interference quickly approaching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 2025 • 14min
Missed Deadline: Creating An Accessible Province For All...When Will Ontario Follow Through?
Guest host Kevin Vuong brings in the first show of the new year speaking with the Chair of the Accessibilty of Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance, David Lepofsky. David and Kevin talk about how the province has already failed to fulfil its own pledge to make Ontario fully accessible by January 1st, 2025, and what David would say to the Premier about this if he got the chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 31, 2024 • 18min
The Trudeau Gov't Is Considering Increasing Funding For The CBC
It's come to light that the Federal Liberal government is proposing that the CBC should see an increase in funding instead of a decrease! But will it happen? Guest host Kevin Vuong is joined by the Alberta Director of the Canadian Taxpayer Federation Kris Sims about why our government could be even considering this and what the CBC could do to raise funds instead of take from taxpayers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 30, 2024 • 10min
Are Young Children At Risk Of Online Radicalization?
The RCMP and other Five Eyes intelligence organizations have published a report warning that children as young as 12 are being radicalized by online content...but how seriously should we take this report? Guest host Kevin Vuong gets to the bottom of this with the help of Phil Gurski, the CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting and also a former Sr. strategic analyst on terrorism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 30, 2024 • 11min
Trudeau Continues To Shed Liberal Support
Guest host Kevin Vuong is joined by Warren Kinsella, the President of the Daisy Group and a strategist for former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien to talk about the Atlantic Liberal Caucus all signing and penning an open letter calling for Trudeau to resign as the party leader, and if he can still hold onto power as more and more MP's publically turn away from him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 19, 2024 • 18min
Trump enjoys this pathetic, ridiculous human being we can Justin Trudeau as the Prime Minister
Alex Pierson had her year end interview with the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada & Leader of the Opposition, The Honourable Pierre Poilievre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 10, 2024 • 11min
4-Weeks In And Still No Closer To A Deal
Host Alex Pierson is joined again by Jim Gallant, the regional grievance officer for the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) Atlantic Region about how 4-weeks into this strike/lockout...Canada Post and the Union are still very far apart with no end in sight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices