Afternoons With Rob Breakenridge

Chris Hugenholtz, an associate professor, in the Department of Geography, at the University of Calgary, talks about the fact that increased drone use is creating safety concerns in Canadian airspace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Calgary lawyer, and University of Calgary law professor, Kathleen Mahoney, talks about a sexual assault victim, and about the way she was treated.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terry Glavin, author, journalist, and Ottawa Citizen columnist, joins the show to talk about London and where we go from here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craft beer will finally be sold at the Stampede this year. Executive Director of the Alberta Brewers Association gives us more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British scientist and author Jim Al-Khalili talks about the possibility of extraterrestrial life and how he's brought together different scientists to explore this topic through his book.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new campaign is trying to get the attention of the public to prevent online sextortion. Associate Executive Director of the Canadian Ceneor for Child Protection Signy Arnason talks about the dangers or oversharing online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob takes more calls about the brothers convicted of sexual assault. Are they criminally responsible for their actions?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob takes your calls on the Manyshots brothers sentencing. Their lawyers say they may not be responsible for their actions due to severe fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cody and Corey Manyshots pleaded guilty to kidnapping and raping a grade 12 student back in 2015. But their lawyers say they may not be criminally responsible due to both of them having severe cases of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Rob chats with Global crime reporter Nancy Hixt about the details surrounding this case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob takes your calls and opinions on the disease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The federal government announced a 4 million dollar research framework on lyme disease earlier this week. Dr. Daniel B. Gregson talks about what you need to know when it comes to ticks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Calgary lawyer Doug Schweitzer announced today that he will be running for leadership of the UCP. He chats with Rob about his candidacy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob chats with Ramesh Rajuli who was taking out the trash only to find a pile of vinyl siding in his backyard. They talk about the mess that was left to clean up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob takes your calls and opinions on Homolka's volunteer work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parents are showing concern about Homolka spending time at the elementary school. Rob talks to Toronto Sun Columnist Joe Warmington has been following this story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wildrose Shadow Democracy and Accountability Minister Nathan Cooper discusses the request made by Wildrose and the missing legislature visitor logs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How the Church of Scientology bullies defectors and critics- with Mark Edner, former scientologist, author and journalist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Parker President of the Health Sciences Association of Alberta who represents Alberta EMTs and Paramedics says that injury to paramedics happens more than you think, and there is not enough training provided to handle volatile and critical incidents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Howard Levitt, senior partner of Levitt LLP, Employment Lawyer, Author of the Law of Dismissal, joins Rob on air. He says that all the editors and writers who have been "let go" because of political correctness recently should take their employers to court.  http://business.financialpost.com/fp-comment/howard-levitt-journalists-need-to-start-suing-because-they-shouldnt-be-disciplined-for-being-politically-incorrect Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Leader of the Libertarian Party of Canada Tim Moen has offered his position if Maxime Bernier should want it.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices