Afternoons With Rob Breakenridge

Police have been raiding "Cannabis Culture" marijuna dispensaries across the country yesterday and today. Dana Larsen, marijuana Activist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob is joined by Ali Rizvi, Author of "The Atheist Muslim: A Journey From Religion to Reason."   https://www.amazon.com/Atheist-Muslim-Journey-Religion-Reason/dp/1250094445   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The C.D. Howe institute has come out with a report showing how Daylight Savings Time affects energy consumption.  Rob is joined by C.D. Howe fellow-in-residence and PHD candidate in thew Department of Economics at the U of C, Blake Shaffer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the government cease providing support for private schools? Public Interest Alberta is recommending just that, Public Interest Alberta Board Chair Larry Booi joins Rob to explain why.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob discusses mat leave and EI benefits with callers. Is the maximum EI allowance enough to encourage Canadians to procreate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new Canadian study has seemingly showed a controversial MS therapy to be ineffective. Dr. Mark Freedman, Professor of Neurology at the University of Ottawa shares his thoughts.    http://globalnews.ca/news/3295904/controversial-liberation-therapy-treatment-not-effective-in-ms-patients-canadian-study/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two cases have been thrown out due to the rights of the suspected drunk driver being violated. Rob invites Ottawa Criminal Lawyer Solomon Friedman on air to chat about why it is important to defend rights of the accused, and for those accused to know their rights.    http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/police-violated-suspected-drunk-drivers-rights-by-weighing-her-during-breath-test-judge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A few last thoughts on the Red Pill controversy with International Women's Day tomorrow. Sophie Gregoire taking flack, Emma Watson taking flack, and Rob takes a caller.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Trottier, Executive Director of the Canadian Association for Equality joins Rob to talk about why the Red Pill film is being screened tomorrow and what sort of issues men are facing.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rebecca Reid, Columnist for the Daily Telegraph joins Rob to explain what the Red Pill Movement is about, what is in The Red Pill movie, and to chat about Men's Rights Activism.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob chats about how Maxime Bernier seemingly unwittingly wandered into the "Red Pill" controversy with a meme this week as well as the connection of the Wildrose Party to the University Wildrose Association.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Burke is a Connecticut Attorney- and also a noted collector of rare comic books who is preparing to auction off his impressive collection.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abacus Research and Equal Voice Canada have conducted a survey to see how Canadians feel about women in politics and if Canadians think that parity is forthcoming.  Grace Lore, Senior Researcher at Equal Voice Canada.  More: http://abacusdata.ca/finding-parity-canadian-opinions-about-women-in-politics/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What kind of a house will a million dollars buy in different cities across Canada. Rob is joined by John Hripko from Royal Lepage Canada.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob welcomes to the show Tom Nichols, Author of the Death of Expertise, professor at the Naval War College   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelsey Liefson would like to wear a custom tailored suit to her wedding, the problem is finding a tailor who will make a suit for a woman.  More here: http://globalnews.ca/news/3282089/same-sex-alberta-couple-facing-gender-gap-in-search-for-wedding-attire/?sf59507542=1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fossils found in Quebec could be the earliest record of life on earth. Rob welcomes to the Show, Jonathan O'Neil from the University of Author, study co-author.  http://globalnews.ca/news/3281393/fossils-canada-origin-life-earth/         Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week started seemingly not so bad for President Trump, but things seem to have unraveled by Friday a bit.  Joining Rob on this, Michael Taube Troy Media syndicated columnist and Washington Times contributor, was a speechwriter for former prime minister Stephen Harper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NDP provincial government is looking to reduce school fees through Bill 1. Rob is joined by the Alberta School Board Association's President Mary Martin, and then takes calls.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A passenger passed away on a KLM flight that landed in YYC yesterday and originated in Amsterdam. Which raises some morbid if not curious questions about standard operating procedure on a flight when a passenger passes away.  Rob is joined by aviation writer and editor of www.joesentme.com Joe Brancatelli to chat about airline procedure and then receives a call from a retired flight attendant to shed light on the situation.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices