Episodes

  • Oasis Coming To Rogers Stadium!

    Oasis Coming To Rogers Stadium!
    Sep 30 2024
    Coming to Rogers stadium, Oasis will be in Toronto August 24th. Will they play? Will they make it before being broken up again. How do you get tickets? Will they add another show instead of playing one night? Host Alex Pierson speaks with Alan Cross, Musicologist and host of Ongoing History of New Music and a journal of musical things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • The death of Hezbollah Leader, Hassan Nasrallah. No one expected this was going to happen

    The death of Hezbollah Leader, Hassan Nasrallah. No one expected this was going to happen
    Sep 30 2024
    While protestors were here condemned the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah who was killed in a massive air Israeli bombing of the southern suburbs of Beirut Saturday. Lebanese and Arabs were dancing in the streets. They don't see him as a victim instead a ruthless sectarian who turned Hezbollah's guns on them. Host Alex Pierson speaks with Jonathon Elkhoury, Christian Lebanese Israeli Peace Activist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Foreign Interference; How Are We Supposed to Vote in Any Election?

    Foreign Interference; How Are We Supposed to Vote in Any Election?
    Sep 30 2024
    There are as many as 50 elected officials and staff that have unwillingly or willingly infiltrated our Federal Government to work against our interests. How are we supposed to vote in any election? Host Alex Pierson speaks with Duff Conacher, Co-founder of Democracy Watch & Democracy Education Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • Rinse, Recycle and Repeat; Another Port Strike in Montreal

    Rinse, Recycle and Repeat; Another Port Strike in Montreal
    Sep 30 2024
    Montreal dockworkers have walked off the job for a 3 day strike. It comes just hours before tens of thousands of US longshoreman walk off the job crippling 36 port along the east coast from Texas to Maine. Host, Alex Pierson speaks with Marvin Ryder, Associate Professor, Marketing and Entrepreneurship at McMaster University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Could Lawsuits Be Coming For The TDSB?

    Could Lawsuits Be Coming For The TDSB?
    Sep 26 2024
    Days after an ill-advised fieldtrip, the Toronto District School Board is still dealing with growing fallout from the public. Host Alex Pierson speaks with Joseph Neuberger, a Criminal Justice Attorney with Neuberger & Partners LLP. Joseph tells Alex just what kind of lawsuits members of the TDSB COULD see in the coming weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Blacklock's Check-In: Where there's smoke, there's fire.

    Blacklock's Check-In: Where there's smoke, there's fire.
    Sep 26 2024
    Alex Pierson speaks with Tom Korski, the Managing Editor of Blacklock's Reporter about emails obtained from Minister Guilbeault's department reveals discussions to ''cancel planned burns in Western Canada,' months before the devastating wildfire in Jasper, Cabinet yesterday survived a non-confidence vote by a margin of 211 to 120 on a warning it may be a short reprieve. All this and more! GUEST: Tom Korski - Managing Editor of Blacklock's Reporter X(formerly Twitter): @mindingottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Tunnels Under The Highway

    Tunnels Under The Highway
    Sep 25 2024
    President and CEO of the Toronto Region Board of Trade Giles Gherson joins Alex Pierson to talk about Premier Ford's announcement to explore digging a tunnel underneath one of the busiest highways in the entire world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • A Parents Concern: The TDSB Took My Child To A Protest

    A Parents Concern: The TDSB Took My Child To A Protest
    Sep 23 2024
    Host Alex Pierson speaks with "Sarah", a mother of a student who was one of the many who the TDSB took on a field trip that quickly turned into a protest. "Sarah" tells Alex just how this has damaged her trust in the school board and why the board not only failed the students but the community as a whole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins