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Playing Catch-Up: Will police crack down on protests after pressure builds ?
Human Error or system failure? can AI make Air Traffic safer?
Warning Signs Ignored? Inside the Growing Number of Close Calls at LaGuardia
After the LaGuardia Plane Crash: What Legal Options Do Victims and Families Have?
Inside One of the World’s Most Stressful Jobs: How Hard Is It to Be an Air Traffic Controller?
From Bounties to Denials: Is Canada Ignoring Real Foreign Threats?
No ICE in Toronto — But They Don’t Operate Here Anyway: What Is This Motion Really About?
$60 Million Risk: Did Hollywood Bet Too Big on an Influencer?
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: What Can Canada Actually Do — And Should It?
Doug Ford’s Ticket Resale Ban: Consumer Protection or Policy That Misses the Mark?
Power, Accountability, and Influence: Who Controls the Narrative in Canada Right Now?
When Trust Is Broken Inside Government — And Growth Is Slowing — What Does That Mean for Canadians?
If a High-Risk Child Killer Admits He Could Reoffend, Why Is He Being Granted Release — And What Does That Say About the System?
In the Wake of the Zameer Case, Are Calls for a Judicial Apology About Accountability — Or Do They Cross a Line?
Two Standards of Speech? Why Some Get Policed and Others Don’t. Ryan O’Connor — Partner at Taylor Mergui law group joins Alex.
Never Again? The Lasting Damage of Pandemic School Shutdowns
Cleared of Collusion: What Happens Next in the Zameer Case?
Two Tigers in the Suburbs — What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Jets at Billy Bishop: Is the Noise Argument Running Out of Air? David Brown - Charter Director at Eclipse Air Charter joins Alex Pierson on this episode.
Does the Charter Now Protect Terror Propaganda?
16 U.S. offices, yet Ottawa turns to a consultant
Sleeper Cells and the Charter: Is Canada Too Soft on Security?
Political Violence and Security Fears: What’s Happening in Canada?
Tree Planting in the Defence Budget? Inside Ottawa’s NATO Spending Math — and the Push to ‘Modernize’ the Order of Canada
Drones Over Jets: Is Canada Ready for the Future of Warfare?
Sleeper Cells and Cyberwar: Could Iran Strike Back at Home?
Synagogue Attacks and Empty Promises: What Actually Changes Now?
Synagogue Attacks and Empty Promises: What Actually Changes Now?
Trade vs National Security: Is Canada Making a Risky Bet?
War, Gas Prices, and Taxes: Why Canadians Are Paying More at the Pump
MAID or Medicine? Is Assisted Dying Replacing Health Care?
She Asked for Help: Why Was Nancy Grewal Not Protected?
How much is Cart theft costing businesses in North America? Trevor Green from Trevor carts chats with Alex Pierson on this episode.
Brace for Cyberwar: What Iranian Cyber Attacks Could Mean for Canadians
Doing Business with India: Pragmatic Move or Policy Compromise?
Iran Conflict Driving Fuel Surge — Are Higher Grocery Prices Next?
John Tory Steps Aside: What Happens Next in Toronto’s Mayoral Race?
Why do most Canadians in federal focus groups predict the country will fall into recession? Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski chats with Alex
What can be expected after several leaders of the Iranian regime were taken out by Israel and Us military? Rick Hillier- Retired general and former Chief of Defence staff of Canada chats with Alex Pierson.
Is Canada’s Sex Offender Registry Working — Or Overreaching?
What needs to change for Jewish Synagogues to be safe? Noah shack- CEO, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs joins Alex Pierson.
Thousands of Iranians in the diaspora celebrate the death of Supreme leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khameini, is this the beginning of a new regime for Iran?
Accountability and Power: Gloria Allred on the Clintons’ Latest Comments.
Betting on Addiction: How Online Gambling Is Hitting Young Men Hard
What is Pierre Poilievre's plan on Canada and United States of America trade relations? Ariella Kimmel— President, Strategic Communications and Development for Winston Wilmont joins Alex on this episode.
Can Families Survive Another 6% Jump in Food Prices? Sylvain Charlebois- The food Professor chats with Alex .
Are We Undermining Our Best Defense Against Prison Smuggling? Paul Palango- Author and Investigative Journalist Specializing in Canadian Policing and Justice chats with Alex Pierson.
Should TTC Constables be given more powers to tackle drug addicts on the subway or should that be left to Toronto Police? Clayton Campbell– President -Toronto Police Association joins Alex on this episode.
Cracks in the System: Refugee Fraud, Drug Failures and Costly Rail Dreams, Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski chats with Alex on this episode.
Are Canadians doomed to be in debt forever, it is tax season, how can you make a dent on that huge debt? Paul Ihnatiuk - Vice President, Licensed Insolvency Trustee joins Drex
Returning from Puerto Vallarta, Marc Edge recounts his experience during the Cartel and army stand off in Mexico.
Will Mexico back off like it did in 2019 or this just the beginning? Sam Cooper joins Alex on this topic.
Regulating AI, Campaigning Against Trump and Billions for Ukraine, panelists Eric Kam and Warren Kinsella join Alex on this episode
Federal Power Expands: Sacred Sites, Rail Billions and Port Crackdowns, Blacklocks reporter, Tom Korski joins Alex Pierson
We have had technology like CGI in Hollywood, but it never stirred a lot of conversation like AI, what's the main difference? Mohit Rajhans -Tech and media consultant with ThinkStart.ca joins Drex Chan on this episode
Why do Asylum seekers get better health care than tax payers? Michele Rempel joins Alex on the topic.
Cartel violence in Puerto Vallarta has a lot of tourists trapped in the country, Deborah Bonello breaks down the situation in Mexico in this episode.
What happens to businesses that were forced to close down during COVID-19 lockdowns, Lawyer Ian Perry joins Alex on this episode.
The question of food prices continues to plague Canadians and why are parents putting everything into private education when it's so expensive? Eric Kam and Michele Fereira join Alex on this panel.
What can be expected now that Trump Tariffs have been struck down by the Supreme Court?
How close is the liberal government to becoming a majority government after the recent floor crosser joined?
Is it too early to celebrate housing starts? Is Janice Charette the right person to lead Canada in the upcoming CUSMA talks? Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski joins Alex on this weekly segment.
Foreign Agents, Rising Fees and Canada’s Security Blind Spots, Tom Korski joins Alex Pierson on this episode.
Would you stay with your pet during surgery? inside VEG’s Open-Concept ER, Dr Barb Bryer joins Alex on this episode.
Should parliament do away with questions period? can we expect a spring elections? Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski joins Alex on this chat.
What kind of information are Canadians willing to release to China? Frank Caputo, shadow minister for public safety joins Alex.
How broad should the police review be and why does the Toronto Police association president feel skeptical about the review?
Four retired police officers join Alex Pierson on a roundtable about the recent arrest of police officers on various charges including attempted murder.
Hundreds of businesses were lost during the long delayed construction of the Eglinton Crosstown construction. Jason McDonald -Chair of the York-Eglinton Business Improvement Area joins Alex .
What does a former officer have to say about the arrest of Toronto police members on serious charges of corruption, organized crime and attempted murder? John a retired Toronto Police officer joins Alex
Why are small businesses vanishing? Lucy Hargreaves, CEO of Build Canada joins Alex on this episode.
How much in bonuses did Executives in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Privy Council Office last year awarded ? Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski chats with Alex Pierson.
How much will the cancelled contract with this security company cost tax payers? Ryan O' Connor -Partner at Taylor Mergui law group joins Alex on this conversation.
Why are the federal managers billing taxpayers to coach how to answer questions at parliamentary committees? Tom Korski at Blacklocks reporter joins guest host Kevin Vuong on this episode.
How can Canadians stretch every penny amidst the increasing costs of groceries? Kathleen Cassidy , couponer, Founder of living on a loonie, joins Kevin Vuong on this episode.
What is the history of Iran before the current regime- Goldie Ghamari, Former MPP Carlton , political analyst and human rights Activist joins Kevin Vuong on this episode
Cannabis consumption has been linked to mental health issues like anxiety and depression, Dr Andre McDonald chats with guest host Kevin Vuong on this subject.
What has changed between the public and private sector? Jake Fuss, Director, Fiscal Studies, Fraser Institute joins Alex on this episode.
Why is Carney risking so much with China? Are you being spied on? Sandra Watson Parcels– expert on in China's economy and strategic goals joins Alex Pierson
Elections, Influence, and Silence: Are Canada’s Democratic Norms Slipping? Tom Korski, Blacklocks reporter joins Alex on this conversation.
Is the city considering accessibility for people with disabilities during snow clearance? Are you doing your part? David Lepofsky, disability advocate joins Alex on this conversation.
Has Canada taken land Acknowledgement too far, Dr Andrea Wagner -Associate Professor of Political Science and former Jean Monnet Chair chats with Alex Pierson
Why can the US have a trade deal with China but Canada can't? Dennis Molinaro-former national security analyst, author of Under Assault chats with Alex Pierson
Can we trust RCMP to share Data with China, Sam Cooper from The Bureau and Author of Willful Blindness joins Alex to talk all things Ryan wedding and China
Ryan wedding captured, but are the streets really safe from organized crime? Scott Curtis, former FBI special agent and Paul Palango, author 22 murders, join Alex Pierson on this conversation.
If Carney's speech is such a masterclass, will he deliver it here?Mark Warner—Canadian and American international trade lawyer joins Alex on this conversation.
Can someone wearing Meta glasses record you without consent? What the rise of smart glasses mean for your privacy, Mohit Rajhans - Tech and media consultant with ThinkStart.ca chats with Alex Pierson.
What caused the wild fire at Jasper National Park? who and what is to blame? Tom Korski , Blacklocks reporter joins Alex Pierson.
What do Canadians need to know about the new bond the government is forming with China? Michael Kovrig, Canadian geopolitical advisor, analyst, writer, and former diplomat breaks this down with Alex Pierson.
What do the new inflation numbers mean? Kris Simms with the Canadian tax federation joins Alex Pierson to explain the numbers.
What Happens After You Go Viral at 11? Sam Salvo Tells Us
Is Canada changing its Foreign Policy? Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski joins Alex Pierson on this episode.
Inside the Boeing Settlement: Lawyer Clifford on the Case That Took Years
The Reality for Women Under Iran’s Islamic Regime — with Nazanin Afshin-Jam McKay
What does diversified trade look like with China? Dennis Molinaro joins Alex Pierson on this episode
At what point will Donald Trump step in on the Iran situation? Imam Tawhidi, Imam of Peace join Alex Pierson on this episode
Who Pays When Student Loans Are Written Off? Canadians Spent $200M in 2024
Should cropping, debarking, declawing be outlawed? Isolde Ryan, a breeder of Dobermans joins Alex on this episode.
What's going to stop more Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from coming to Canada? Kaveh Sharooz- Senior Fellow at Macdonald Laurier institute joins Alex on this episode.
Will Donald Trump be the solution to the Iranian regime protests? Bill Roggio- Sr Fellow and editor Foundation Defense of Democracies joins Alex Pierson on this episode.