Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge

Join host, Rob Breakenridge, as he offers his unique perspective on the most talked-about stories of the day every weekday afternoon.

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What are the implications of Canada recognizing...
Stephanie Carvin, Associate Professor of International Relations at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University
21 min
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Jane Goodall reverses stance on what’s best for...
Gary Dewar, Director, Edmonton Valley Zoo
17 min
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Today's show: Minister for Labour & Immigration...
Guests: Edmonton mayoral candidate Diana Steele, Jason Copping, Minister for Labour & Immigration, MLA for Calgary-Varsity, Tom Nichols, a Professor of National Security Affairs at the US Naval War College, Dr. Louis Francesutti, and emergency physician and professor of public health at University of Alberta, Paul Burns with the Canadian Gaming Association, Dr. Emmett Macfarlane, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo, and Ed Pajor, the Anderson-Chisholm Chair of Animal Behaviour and Welfare, and member of the Calgary Stampede’s Animal Care Advisory Panel.
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Calgary Stampede animal welfare study
Ed Pajor, Anderson-Chisholm Chair of Animal Behaviour and Welfare, member of the Calgary Stampede’s Animal Care Advisory Panel
21 min
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Should supreme court justices have to be biling...
Dr. Emmett Macfarlane, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo
16 min
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Single-event sports betting
Paul Burns, Canadian Gaming Association
16 min
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Hardwired How Our Instincts to Be Healthy are M...
Dr. Louis Francesutti, Emergency physician and professor of public health at University of Alberta 
21 min
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The world came very, very close to nuclear war ...
Tom Nichols, Professor of National Security Affairs at the US Naval War College
16 min
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Albertans frustrated by critical worker benefit...
Jason Copping, Minister for Labour & Immigration, MLA for Calgary-Varsity
21 min
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Edmonton mayoral candidate Diana Steele
Diana Steele, president, Crestwood Community League, Edmonton mayoral candidate
16 min
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Brantt Myhres, "Pain Killer: A Memoir of Big Le...
We spoke with former NHL enforcer Brantt Myhres about his new book "Pain Killer: A Memoir of Big League Addiction"
16 min
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Senate debate, vote on C-7 (assisted dying legi...
We spoke with Independent Alberta Senator Paula Simons
17 min
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Why the Texas grid failed - and what Alberta ca...
We spoke with Blake Shaffer, assistant professor in the department of economics and School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary
13 min
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Alberta's spending & revenue problems; respondi...
Today's guests: Adam Legge, President of the Business Council of Alberta Michaela Glasgo, UCP MLA - Brooks-Medicine Hat Don Scott, Mayor - Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Dr. Vanessa Meier-Stephenson, infectious disease physician with the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine
46 min
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Business Council of Alberta makes the case for ...
Guest: Adam Legge, president, Business Council of Alberta
12 min
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Liberals' gun control bill; COVID-19 Recovery L...
Today's guests: Matt Gurney, Columnist- National Post Perrin Beatty, President & CEO - Canadian Chamber of Commerce Rev. Dr. Tim Callaway, Pastor - Daybreak Community Church / Author - "God is Loser Friendly – Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Me" Mike Kuzmickas, CEO - Ichor Blood Services Sarah Teich, international human rights lawyer, senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, and a legal adviser to the Canadian Coalition Against Terror
63 min
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What's behind the sports trading card boom?
We spoke with Dave Amerman, auction director at Goldin Auctions
15 min
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Brad Sorenson, Providence Therapeutics
We spoke with Providence Therapeutics CEO Brad Sorenson about the development of their coronavirus vaccine and the significance of the 2-million dose order placed by Manitoba
20 min
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Business Council of Canada; COVID Immunity Task...
Today's guests: Goldy Hyder, President and CEO - Business Council of Canada Dr. Tim Evans, Executive Director - COVID-19 Immunity Task Force Marcus Kolga, Director of DisinfoWatch.org /  Senior Fellow at The Macdonald Laurier Institute Warren Mabee, Canada Research Chair / Professor / Director - Queen's University's Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy Alan Cross, music writer, historian, broadcaster / Author - A Journal of Musical Things / Host  - The Ongoing History of New Music podcast  
55 min
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Vaccines & variants; Canada's vaccine supply; A...
Today's guests: Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Infectious Diseases physician and scientist- Toronto General Hospital Nick Taylor-Vaisey, Associate Editor - Maclean's magazine Katie Morrison, Conservation Director with CPAWS Southern Alberta (Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society) Isabelle Dostaler, Dean of Business at Memorial University of Newfoundland and expert in aviation management
49 min
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Celina Caesar-Chavannes, "Can You Hear Me Now?"
We spoke with former Member of Parliament Celina Caesar-Chavannes about her new book "Can You Hear Me Now?" 
18 min
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Proud Boys, other groups, added to Canada's lis...
We spoke with Dr. Leah West, Assistant Professor & Associate Director (Admissions and Recruitment) at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
14 min
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Does Canada need tighter regulation around the ...
We spoke with Paul Davis, Partner, Capital Markets & Securities - McMillan LLP
13 min
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Allan inquiry questions; GameStop short squeeze...
Today's guests: Sandy Garossino, writer, researcher, columnist, and lawyer  Russell Starr, entrepreneur and financial professional / President & CEO, Director - Trillium Gold Mines Inc. Keith McCloskey, author of "Mountain of the Dead: The Dyatlov Pass Incident" as well as "Journey to Dyatlov Pass"
50 min
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The GameStop short squeeze exposes the market's...
We spoke with Russell Starr, entrepreneur and financial professional / President & CEO, Director - Trillium Gold Mines Inc. 
17 min