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.

News
1
Crowdstrike Outage; Covert Chinese police stati...
Rob chats with tech analyst Ritesh Kotak, Safeguard Defenders' Laura Harth, former diplomate Charles Burton, and Globe & Mail's Barry Hertz
39 min
2
Latest Alberta economic snapshot; A decriminali...
Rob chats with BCA's Mike Holden, former BC Coroner Larry Campbell, Fraser Institute's Ross McKitrick, and author Danny Gallagher
43 min
3
Reclaiming the smartphone generation; Can a bys...
Rob chats with SMU's Paul Bennett, U of A's Peter Sankoff, U of T's Peter Donnelly, and Carleton's Christopher Worswick
43 min
4
Ukraine's future in NATO; Pressure on Canada to...
Rob chats with U of T's Aurel Braun, Wilson Center's Christopher Sands, Air Passenger Rights's Gabor Lukacs, and lawyer Andrew Roman
47 min
5
Bring the hostages home; Fighting Russian disin...
Rob chats with Yasmine Magal - a relative of one of the Israeli hostages, DisinfoWatch's Marcus Kolga. infectious disease expert Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, and CD Howe's Charles DeLand
37 min
6
Fighting antisemitism in Canada; Canada needs t...
Rob chats with MP Anthony Housefather, Queen's U's Eugene Lang, CPCIA's Kyle Brost, and music writer/broadcaster Alan Cross
49 min
7
Calgary needs a transparent and thorough water ...
Rob chats with city councillor Jennifer Wyness, Fraser Institute's Kenneth Green, and CCF's Josh Dehaas
32 min
8
The latest on Israel's war against Hamas & Hezb...
Rob chats with former Israeli Government spokesperson Eylon Levy, Option Consommateurs' Carlos Castiblanco, and Criminal Defence Lawyers Association's Pawel Milczarek
33 min
9
Is Canada "broken"?; Why dumping Trudeau won’t ...
Rob chats with Ipsos CEO Darrell Bricker, columnist Andrew Coyne, city councillor Sonya Sharp, BMO's Doug Porter, and Conference Board's Pedro Antunes
52 min
10
Toronto is Fortress Liberal no more; Concern ov...
Rob chats with columnist Rahim Mohamed, CIJA's Shimon Koffler Fogel, and CVMA's Brian Kingston
36 min
11
What pro-growth tax reform might look like; Nah...
Rob speaks with economist Trevor Tombe, former cabinet minister Deron Bilous, psychologist Dr. Sheri Madigan, and CD Howe report authors Charles DeLand & Brad Gilmour
48 min
12
Canada to list IRGC as a terrorist organization...
Rob speaks with human rights activist Kaveh Sharooz and A Better Calgary's Jon Horsman
23 min
13
Calgary’s water problems go much deeper; Why Ca...
Rob chats with Trade Services Alliance's Michael Montanaro, MLI's Richard Shimooka, and AACE's Krystal Churcher
39 min
14
Alberta to ban cellphones in classrooms; Coal n...
Rob chats with Fraser Institute's Paige MacPherson, U of C's Blake Shaffer, Demographia's Wendell Cox, and author Steve Burgess
47 min
15
Jewish professor speaks out on campus protests;...
Rob speaks with MRU's Kelly Sundberg, GGC's Kyle Larkin, economist Daria Crisan. MLI's Alexander Dalziel, RCGS's John Geiger
55 min
16
Analyzing the impact of changes to capital gain...
Rob chats with CFIB's Dan Kelly, former Finance Minister John Manley, and UBC's Stewart Prest
40 min
17
Can we release the names of compromised MPs?; A...
Rob chats with Carleton University's Phillipe Lagasse, Globe & Mail's John Ibbitson, CD Howe's Glen Hodgson, and U of A's Dan Mason
41 min
18
Former Midfield Mobile Home Park land being auc...
Rob chats with former city councillor Jeromy Farkas and Mark Milke, president of the Sir Winston Churchill Society of Calgary
27 min
19
BOC announces rate cut; CRTC demands streamers ...
Rob chats with BMO's Doug Porter; U of O's Michael Geist, Senator Paula Simons, ICBA's Mike Martens, and IBC's Aaron Sutherland
55 min
20
Jewish organizations concerned about ongoing an...
Rob speaks with FSWC's Jaime Kirzner-Roberts, mental health & law expert Anita Szigeti, auto analyst JD Ney, and MEI's Renaud Brossard
46 min
21
Ali Velshi, "Small Acts of Courage"; Stephen Ma...
Rob chats with broadcast journalist & author Ali Velshi, political journalist & author Stephen Maher, and author & journalist Terry Glavin
46 min
22
Alberta's political landscape a year after the ...
Rob chats with veteran Alberta pollster Janet Brown and award-winning writer & broadcaster Nahlah Ayed
24 min
23
New Poilievre biography; No charges for officer...
Rob chats with author Andrew Lawton, MLA Shannon Phillips, and national security expert Christian Leuprecht
38 min
24
Canadians don't support campus protests; Confus...
Rob chats with U of T's Robert Brym, tax expert Kim Moody, and APMA's Flavio Volpe
32 min
25
Defence Spending, The politics and economics of...
Rob's guests today include Richard Shimooka, Ken Boessenkool, Jack Mintz, Alan Cross, Rubina Ahmed-Haq, and Renaud Brossard
67 min