Synopsis
Join Rob Breakenridge weekday afternoons from 12:30pm - 3:00pm.
Episodes
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Saving Afghan interpreters; NXIVM's downfall; Working from home; Business-government vaccine partership; Calgary's downtown woes
25/07/2021 Duration: 54minToday's guests: Dave Morrow, retired Canadian infantry officer / Veteran | Fitness coach | Entrepreneur Rick Ross, Executive Director of the Cult Education Institute / Author - "Cults Inside Out: How People Get In and Can Get Out." Jason Clemens, Executive Vice-President - Fraser Institute Scott Crockatt, Vice President, Communications & External Relations - Business Council of Alberta / also with (Industry for Vaccination) IFV Coalition Susan Thompson, Insight Manager (Alberta) - Avison Young Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Case against vaccine passports; Court victory for free expression; Why WestJet rejected a bailout
22/07/2021 Duration: 34minToday's guests: Joanna Baron, Executive Director - Canadian Constitution Foundation Marty Moore, Barrister and Solicitor - Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms Karl Moore, Associate Professor of Strategy & Organization - Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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No new fighter jets?; Billionaires in space; How church arsons are huring reconciliation; Return to the flat tax?
21/07/2021 Duration: 46minToday's guests: Tamara Lorincz, PhD candidate at the Balsillie School of International Affairs at Wilfrid Laurier University / Fellow - Canadian Foreign Policy Institute Dr. Katie Mack, astrophysicist and assistant professor of astronomy at North Carolina State University / author - "The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)" Dr. Brian Bird, assistant professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC Dr. Ergete Ferede, professor of economics - MacEwan University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ross Rebagliati on Sha'Carri Richardson suspension; Legality of "vaccine passports"; Cold War with China?
20/07/2021 Duration: 38minToday's guests: Ross Rebagliati, Canadian Olympic gold medalist snowboarder / Cannabis entrepreneur / Founder and CEO of Ross'Gold Bryan Thomas, Senior Research Associate & Adjunct Professor, Centre for Health Law, Policy & Ethics, University of Ottawa Balkan Devlen, Senior Fellow at Macdonald-Laurier Institute / Adjunct Research Professor at Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Investigating / covering foreign fighters; More unmarked burial sites found at residential schools; Rising oil prices; Hate speech vs. free speech; Mixing vaccines
25/06/2021 Duration: 01h07minToday's guests: Stewart Bell, National Online Journalist, Investigative - Global NewsDr. Leah West, Assistant professor of International Affairs (National Security and Intelligence) at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University James Daschuk, assistant professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies - University of Regina Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Calgary and a Research Fellow at The School of Public Policy Cara Zwibel, Director of the Fundamental Freedoms Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association Dr. Gerald Evans, Chair, Division of Infectious Disease, Queen's University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Paul Bernardo denied parole; Single-event sports betting legalized; New hate speech law coming
23/06/2021 Duration: 42minToday's guests: Tim Danson, longtime lawyer for the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy Paul Burns, President & CEO - Canadian Gaming Association Joanna Baron, executive director of the Canadian Constitution Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Passage of Bill C-10; Hotel quarantine on its way out; Winston Churchill statues
23/06/2021 Duration: 40minToday's guests: Michael Geist, Law professor / Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law - University of Ottawa Matt Gurney, Columnist - National Post Mark Milke, Author / columnist / researcher / President - Sir Winston Churchill Society Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Chris Sankey on reconciliation; Liberals found in contempt of Parliament; Invest Alberta's outgoing CEO; Canadians' views on racism; Combating forced labour
22/06/2021 Duration: 59minToday's guests: Chris Sankey, prominent Indigenous business leader / senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute / former elected Councillor for the Lax Kw’alaams Band. Michael Chong, Conservative Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs / MP Wellington - Halton Hills David Knight Legg, Outgoing CEO - Invest Alberta Corp. David Korzinski, Research Director of the Angus Reid Institute Lori Waller, Communications Officer - Above Ground Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Canada's QAnon "Queen"; Vancouver scraps honours programs; Calgary considers "fair deal" vote; Canada's data gap
21/06/2021 Duration: 42minToday's guests: Mack Lamoureux, Reporter - Vice News Dr. Anna Stokke, Professor & Chair, Department of Mathematics & Statistics - University of Winnipeg / Co-founder & President of non-profit Archimedes Math Schools / Co-founder of the advocacy group WISE Math Gian-Carlo Carra, City Councillor - Ward 9 Dr. Michael Wolfson, Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Understanding Equalization, Senate election; Recapping G7 & NATO summits
17/06/2021 Duration: 38minToday's guests: Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Calgary and a Research Fellow at The School of Public Policy Laila Goodridge, UCP MLA Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche Abigail Bimman, Global National Ottawa Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Notwithstanding clause; Indigenous energy partnerships; Banff welcomes back tourists; Prioritizing outdoor rec for kids
17/06/2021 Duration: 43minToday's guests: Peter L. Biro, Founder - Section1.ca, a democracy and civics education advocacy organization, / Editor, “Constitutional Democracy Under Stress: A Time For Heroic Citizenship.” Dale Swampy, President - National Coalition of Chiefs Karen Sorenson, Mayor - Town of Banff Dr. Renee Farrell, Calgary Pediatrician Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ending live horse exports; Variants vs. vaccines; London, ON suspect charged with terrorism; CFL season set for August
15/06/2021 Duration: 49minToday's guests: Jann Arden, Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee / award-winning singer wongwriterSinikka Crosland, President of the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Alberta Stewart Bell, National Online Journalist, Investigative - Global News Mark Stephen, Play-by-Play voice of the Calgary Stampeders on 770 CHQR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Vaccine access and equity; Avoiding a 4th wave; Keystone XL's official demise; Ethics Committee report on WE Charity scandal
10/06/2021 Duration: 46minToday's guests: Dr. Gabriel Fabreau, Calgary physician / assistant professor and clinical researcher - Cumming School of Medicine, Univeristy of Calgary Dr. Caroline Colijn, Canada 150 Research Chair in Mathematics for Infection, Evolution and Public Health / Epidemiologist / Professor - Department of Mathematics / Faculty of Science - Simon Fraser Univesity James Coleman, Professor of Law (focus on energy policy and law) - Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law Chris Warkentin, Conservative MP - Grande Prairie-Mackenzie / Chair - Commons Ethics Committee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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When a hate crime becomes terrorism; ending hotel quarantine; opening Canada-US border; Who was Egerton Ryerson?; finding missing WW2 Canadian bomber crew
10/06/2021 Duration: 01h01minToday's guests: Dr. Leah West, Assistant professor of International Affairs (National Security and Intelligence) at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University Dr. David Naylor, member - federal expert advisory panel / Co-chair - Covid-19 Immunity Task Force / Professor of Medicine and President Emeritus, University of Toronto Mark Agnew, Vice President of Policy and International Affairs - Canadian Chamber of Commerce Dr. Patrice Dutil, Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration - Ryerson University / Senior Fellow, Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary History, University of Toronto / Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute David O'Keefe, Military Historian / best-selling author/ Prof of History / Documentarian / Author of numerous books, most recently "Seven Days in Hell: Canada's Battle for Normandy and the Rise of the Black Watch Snipers" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Equalization referendum; Nova Scotia 911 tapes; Unshackling cannabis industry; Enbridge mainline toll dispute
07/06/2021 Duration: 48minToday's guests: Bill Bewick, Executive Director - Fairness Alberta Andrew Douglas, Publisher - Frank Magazine (Atlantic) Nathan Mison, Chair of the Canada Working Group / Chair of the Alberta Cannabis Council / CEO and Founder of Diplomat Consulting Samir Kayande, independent business strategy consultant with 25 years of energy expertise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Shutting down debate on C-10; Moving forward on reconciliation; Alberta economy update; Premier's skypalace controversy
07/06/2021 Duration: 45minToday's guests: Michael Geist, Professor of Law / Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Coordinator at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. She is from the Muskowekwan First Nation and is a consultant and operations analyst for natural resource projects in Western Canada Mike Holden, Vice President, Policy & Chief Economist - Business Council of Alberta Lorne Gunter, Columnist - Edmonton Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Canada and the Vietnam War; Removing memorials; Calls for ICC residential schools investigation; Mixing second vaccine doses; Pushing back on Halifax library boycotti
04/06/2021 Duration: 01h03minToday's guests: John Boyko, Author - "The Devil's Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War" Ken Coates, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow in Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues / Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan Donna Kennedy-Glans, Lawyer / Former MLA & cabinet minister Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Associate Professor in the department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Alberta Adam Zivo, Digital Content Producer / Writer / LGBTQ activist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Steve Patterson, "Dad Up"
03/06/2021 Duration: 14minWe spoke with author and comedian Steve Patterson about his new book "Dad Up: Long-Time Comedian, First-Time Father" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Single doses for COVID survivors; ending hotel quarantine; finding the upper limit of human longevity
01/06/2021 Duration: 38minToday's guests: Dr. Anthony Harris, Professor, Epidemiology and Public Health - University of Maryland School of Medicine Michelle Rempel-Garner, Conservative MP - Calgary-Nose Hill / Shadow Minister for Health Dr. Andre Gudkov, Senior vice president and chair of the Department of Cell Stress Biology at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Legal challenge to outdoor sports restrictions
01/06/2021 Duration: 14minWe spoke with Greg Dunn, Defence lawyer / senior and managing partner - Dunn & Associates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices