Afternoons With Rob Breakenridge

We spoke with national security law expert Leah West. Dr. West is an Assistant Professor of International Affairs at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Matt Gurney, Contributor - The Line / Columnist - National Post Demetrios Nicolaides, Alberta's Advanced Education Minister Jason Schilling, President - Alberta Teachers Association Ernie Tsu, President - Alberta Hospitality Association Ken Bossenkool, co-founder - Conservatives for Clean Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Mercedes Stephenson, Ottawa Bureau Chief for Global News andhost of "The West Block" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Dr. Michael Geist, law professor & Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Alise Mills, Conservative commentator & strategist / Senior Counsel Canada-US Relations - GR Pro & Sagac Public Affairs in Washington Alex Boutilier, Senior National Politics Reporter - Global News Chad Williamson, lawyer - Williamson Law (representing some of the truckers involved in Coutts blockade/protest) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Justin Ling, freelance journalist / author - "Missing from the Village" Jules Boykoff, Professor and Department Chair - Pacific University in Oregon, Department of Politics and Government / Author of "NOlympians" and "Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics" Emmanuel Gallardo, independent journalist specializing in Mexican cartels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Kevin Usselman speaks with Jen Kirsch, a Toronto-based lifestyle writer and a freelance contributor for the Toronto Star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Charlie Pester, traffic court agent (operates POINTTS Calgary) / former police officer  Ruth Ashrafi, Regional Director - B'nai Brith Canada Marie Henein, criminal defence attorney / author - "Nothing But the Truth" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Jeremy Kronick, Associate Director of Research - CD Howe Institute Matt Gurney, Contributor - The Line / Columnist - National Post Rosemary Sullivan, author - "The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Tom Nichols, a U.S. Naval War College professor and a contributing writer for The Atlantic magazine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with music writer / broadcaster / historian Alan Cross  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Janice MacKinnon, former Saskatchewan Finance Minister / former chair of the Blue Ribbon Panel into Alberta's Finances / Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada / member of the Order of Canada Aurel Braun, international relations professor at the University of Toronto / senior member of the Centre for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies Tim McMillan, president & CEO - Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Trevor Tombe, associate professor of economics at the University of Calgary and a research fellow at The School of Public Policy Ron Kneebone, director of economic and social policy research in the School of Public Policy Kevin Donovan, Chief Investigative Reporter - Toronto Star / Author - "The Billionaire Murders" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Duane Bratt, political scientist, Mount Royal University Peter Menzies , Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, past editor-in-chief of the Calgary Herald and former vice-chair of the CRTC Jason Clemens, Executive Vice-President- Fraser Institute Gregory Galay, Postdoctoral Associate, University of Calgary / School of Public Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Vardit Ravitsky, bioethics professor - School of Public Health at the University of Montreal / Senior Lecturer on Global Health and Social Medicine - Harvard Medical School Chris Nash, President - Alberta Motor Transport Association Christopher Parsons, a senior researcher at University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab Christine Van Geyn, Litigation Director - Canadian Constitution Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Dr. Arthur Caplan, professor of medical ethics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Jeff Seymour, who is a lawyer and a partner at the law firm X-Copper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with beer writer Stephen Beaumont, co-author of the all-new third edition of The World Atlas of Beer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Chaz Smith, founder of street outreach team Be the Change YYC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dr. Paul Kershaw, UBC policy professor, and Founder, Generation Squeeze Kevin Halwa, a regional director with the National Police Federation Sean Speer is The Hub's editor-at-large / Senior Fellow , Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, Univeristy of Toronto Dr. Tim Evans, Inaugural Director and Associate Dean at the School of Population and Global Health (McGill University / Executive Director of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices