Synopsis
Join Rob Breakenridge weekday afternoons from 12:30pm - 3:00pm.
Episodes
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Is Alberta oil & gas being unfairly singled out at COP26?
03/11/2021 Duration: 14minWe spoke with Cody Battershill, founder of Canada Action Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Joanna Chiu, "China Unbound"
02/11/2021 Duration: 16minWe spoke with journalist and author Joanna Chiu about her new book, "China Unbound: A New World Disorder" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Why it's time to raise the flag
02/11/2021 Duration: 12minWe spoke with Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Coordinator, Indigenous Policy Program, at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Supreme Court sides with comedian Mike Ward; UCP MLA calls on Kenney to resign; Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault scandal
30/10/2021 Duration: 49minToday's guests: Dwight Newman, Professor / Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights in Constitutional and International Law - University of Saskatchewan Julius Grey, civil rights lawyer - Grey Casgrain / former law professor - McGill University Leela Aheer, UCP MLA - Chestermere-Strathmore Scott Stinson, National Sports Columnist - Postmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Peter Edwards & Luis Nájera - "The Wolfpack"
27/10/2021 Duration: 15minWe spoke with Peter Edwards & Luis Nájera, co-authors of "The Wolfpack: The Millennial Mobsters Who Brought Chaos and the Cartels to the Canadian Underworld" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Energy Minister Sonya Savage on the release of the Allan inquiry report
21/10/2021 Duration: 18minWe spoke with Alberta Minister of Energy Sonya Savage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Vehicle shortages; Inflation rate; Regulating the social media giants
20/10/2021 Duration: 36minToday's guests: Stephanie Wallcraft, auto journalist / president - Automobile Journalists Association of Canada Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics - University of Calgary / Research Fellow - School of Public Policy Charlie Angus, NDP MP - Timmins-James Bay Ontario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Michael Coren, "The Rebel Christ"
19/10/2021 Duration: 15minWe spoke with award-winning columnist and best-selling author Michael Coren about his new book, "The Rebel Christ" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ethan Lou, "Once a Bitcoin Miner"
19/10/2021 Duration: 14minWe spoke with journalist and author Ethan Lou about his new book, "Once a Bitcoin Miner: Scandal and Turmoil in the Cryptocurrency Wild West" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The future of export pipelines
13/10/2021 Duration: 16minToday's guest: Andrew Leach, energy economist / Associate Professor, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Marie Henein, "Nothing But The Truth"; Concerns over Ivermectin use; Alberta's worsening wild pig problem
12/10/2021 Duration: 39minToday's guests: Marie Henein, criminal defence attorney, author - "Nothing But the Truth" Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Infectious Diseases Doctor, University of Alberta Dr. Ryan Brook, Associate Professor - Saskatchewan College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How a 'no' vote in the equalization referendum can actually advance Alberta's interests
12/10/2021 Duration: 13minWe spoke with Ken Boessenkool, J.W. McConnell Professor of Practice at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University and Research Fellow at the CD Howe Institute. Ken was also one of the authors of the so-called "firewall letter" in 2001. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Robby Soave, "Tech Panic"
12/10/2021 Duration: 14minWe spoke with Robby Soave, senior editor at Reason magazine and author of the book "Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn't Fear Facebook and the Future" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Peter Mansbridge, "Off the Record"; Alan Cross, "The Science of Song"; Alberta's privacy commissioner
08/10/2021 Duration: 36minToday's guests: Peter Mansbridge, veteran and award-winning broadcast journalist / former chief correspondent for CBC News; former anchor of The National / author - "Off the Record" Alan Cross, music journalist/broadcaster/historian / author - "The Science of Song: How and Why We Make Music" Jill Clayton, Alberta's Information and Privacy Commissioner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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"Year of the Rocket"; Federal vaccine mandates; Calls for a curriculum re-do
07/10/2021 Duration: 40minToday's guests: Paul Woods, Author - Year Of The Rocket: John Candy, Wayne Gretzky, A Crooked Tycoon, And The Craziest Season In Football History Justin Ling, freelance journalist Dr. Brent Davis, Professor - Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The case against permanent daylight time; Kenney's approval rating plunges; Canada invokes pipeline treaty in Line 5 dispute
06/10/2021 Duration: 35minToday's guests: Dr. Mike Antle, Professor, Psychology Department - U of C / Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology / Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute Marc Henry, President - ThinkHQ Public Affairs, Inc. Dennis McConaghy, former TC Energy executive / commentator & author on energy-climate policy in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Political power shifting to the cities; Pandora Papers leaked; Calgary filmmaker Ted Stenson
04/10/2021 Duration: 36minToday's guests: Ken Coates, Munk Senior Fellow with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute / Professor and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan D.T. Cochrane, economist with Canadians for Tax Fairness Ted Stenson, Director - "Events Transpiring Before, During, and After a High School Basketball Game" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Trudeau's Tofino trip; Antivirals for COVID-19; Rising natural gas prices; Free Alberta Strategy
02/10/2021 Duration: 49minToday's guests: Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Co-ordinator at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. She is a member of the Muskowekwan First Nation Dr. Matthias Götte, Professor / Chair of medical microbiology and immunology - University of Alberta Rory Johnston, Managing Director & Market Economist at Price Street Barry Cooper, political science professor - University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ron James - "All Over the Map"
29/09/2021 Duration: 16minWe spoke with comedian Ron James about his new book "All Over the Map: Rambles and Ruminations from the Canadian Road" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The 2 Michaels are home - now what?; Why suicides were down in Canada in 2020; A plea for conservative unity
28/09/2021 Duration: 40minToday's guests: Stephanie Carvin, Associate Professor of International Relations at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (Carleton University) Dr.Roger McIntyre, Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology - University of Toronto Evan Menzies, senior campaign strategist with Crestview Strategy and former director of communications for the United Conservative Party and Wildrose caucus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices