Afternoons With Rob Breakenridge

Today's guests: Richard Shimooka, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute (specializing in defence policy and defence procurement) Barry Hertz, Film Editor - Globe & Mail Scott Stinson, National Sports Columnist - Postmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Lori Turnbull, director and an associate professor at the School of Public Administration at Dalhousie University Charlie Pester, a former police officer who operates POINTTS Calgary Zane Novak, Take Back Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Tom Nichols, Professor of National Security Affairs at the US Naval War College/ contributing writer at The Atlantic / author - "Our Own Worst Enemy" Dennis Darby, president - Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Duane Bratt, Professor of Political Science - Mount Royal University Rob Huebert, Political Science Professor -University of Calgary Jeff Kucharski, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and an adjunct professor at Royal Roads University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Lorne Gunter, columnist - Edmonton Sun Rory Johnston, Founder- Commodity Context Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Charles Burton, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and a former diplomat at the Canadian Embassy in Beijing Anton Oleinik, Professor of Sociology - Memorial University of Newfoundland Robert Asselin, senior vice president of policy at the Business Council of Canada Dwight Newman, Professor of Law, University of Saskatchewan / Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights in Constitutional and International Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Peter Oliver, president of the Beltline Neighbourhoods Association Orysia Boychuk, President of Ukrainian Canadian Congress (Alberta) Mario Canseco, President - Research Co. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Marcus Kolga, Founder of DisinfoWatch.org and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad Andrew Coyne, Columnist - Globe & Mail Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics - University of Calgary / Research Fellow - School of Public Policy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tristan Goodman the President of the Explorers and Producers Association of Canada shares his throughts on the recent upheval in the energy markets brought on by the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Molly McKew, Lead writer at GreatPower.us / Writer/lecturer on Russian influence & information warfare Tristan Goodman, President - Explorers and Producers Association of Canada John Vos, Regional Program Director (Calgary & Edmonton) - Corus Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Cody Battershill, Founder- Canada Action Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab - Dalhousie University Bill Bewick, Executive Director - Fairness Alberta Shachi Kurl, President - Angus Reid Institute   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Molly McKew, lead writer at GreatPower.us and writer & lecturer on Russian influence and information warfare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with freelance journalist Justin Ling about his latest piece Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Calgary Nose Hill Conservative MP Michelle Rempel-Garner about the situation in Ukraine and also about her piece pushing back on what she sees as growing conspiracy theories around the World Economic Forum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: James Brooke, Visiting Fellow - Foundation for Defense of Democracies Ganna Zakharova, Ukraine Youth Association in Alberta / Ukrainian Canadian Congress Stephen Poloz, former Bank of Canada governor / author - “The Next Age of Uncertainty: How the World Can Adapt to a Riskier Future.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Marcus Kolga, Founder of DisinfoWatch.org and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad Dwight Newman, Professor of Law, University of Saskatchewan / Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights in Constitutional and International Law Sylvain Charlebois, Professor of Food Distribution and Policy / Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab - Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with the legendary John Cleese about his remarkable career and his upcoming tour - "An Evening of Exceptional SIlliness" comes to Calgary on May 10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Joanna Baron, executive director of the Canadian Constitution Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Globe & Mail columnist Andrew Coyne about his latest piece Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with independent investigative journalist Charles Rusnell about his exclusive story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Abby Deshman, Director of the Criminal Justice Program for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association John Wright, executive vice president of Maru Public Opinion Beth Potter, President and CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices