Afternoons With Rob Breakenridge

We spoke with Dr. Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia and the author of “Presidential Communication and Character:White House News Management from Clinton and Cable to Twitter and Trump” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Stephanie Carvin, Assistant Professor of International Affairs (focus on National Security Issues, International Law, Foreign Policy) - Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University Derek Lowe, Medical chemist & drug discovery researcher / Writer, "In the pipeline" blog at sciencemag.org Dr. James Kellner, Professor & Head of the Department of Paediatrics / Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Infectious Diseases (MIID) and Community Health Sciences - University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Dr. Raywat Deonandan - Epidemiologist & Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dr. Arthur Caplan, Professor and founding head of the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU School of Medicine in New York City Paul Shufelt, Edmonton chef and restaurant owner Dr. John Oliffe, Professor at UBC, Founder and Lead Investigator of UBC’s Men’s Health Research Program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dennis McConaghy, ex-TransCanada Executive VP, Author - "Breakdown: The Pipeline Debate and the Threat to Canada's Future" Paul Palango, veteran journalist and author of three books on the RCMP Donna Kennedy-Glans, former MLA and cabinet minister / member - Alberta's Fair Deal Panel Matthew Fisher, international affairs columnist / foreign correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dennis McConaghy, a local oil and gas commentator breaks down Joe Bidens' decision to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline if he wins the presidency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Randy Gumbley, spokesperson for WAIPU North America (World Association of Icehockey Player Unions) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Anastasia Lin, Chinese-Canadian model/actress/former Miss World Canada and now ambassador on Canada-China policy for the MacDonald-Laurier Institute  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dr. Isaac Bogoch - Infectious disease expert, physician and scientist with the University of Toronto and Toronto General Hospital​ Paula Simons - Independent Alberta Senator Dr. Joe Vipond - Calgary emergency room physician / clinical assistant professor - University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Vince Guzzo (aka Mr. Sunshine), Montreal-based entrepreneur, owner of a chain of cinemas, and one of the Dragons on CBC’s Dragons’ Den  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kensington Business Revitalization Zone's executive director, Annie MacInnis joins Rob Breakenridge to discuss city council's approval to allow shops and restaurants to expand their businesses onto sidewalks and streets in Calgary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Dr. Raywat Deonandan - Epidemiologist & Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dennis DesRosiers, President - DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Francois Baylis, Research Professor at Dalhousie University / Author :  Altered Inheritance: CRISPR and the Ethics of Human Genome Editing Dr. Carole Estabrooks, Principal Investigator -TREC (Translating Research in Elder Care) Dr. Sergey Sukhankin, Fellow at the Jamestown Foundation / Associate Expert at the International Center for Policy Studies   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests:  Dr. Jim Kellner, Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Calgary Cumming School or Medicine Sean Fitz-Gerald, Senior national writer for The Athletic / Author - "Before the Lights Go Out" Dr. Stan Houston, Infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine at the University of Alberta Sandip Lalli, President and CEO of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Licia Corbella, columnist - Calgary Herald Mark von Schellwitz, Vice President, Western Canada - Restaurants Canada Karl Moore, Associate Professor,  Desautels Faculty of Management - McGill University Rosalie Wyonch, Policy Analyst - CD Howe Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Matt Gurney, columnist/editor with the National Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Postmedia national sports columnist Scott Stinson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Michael Mostyn, CEO of B'nai Brith Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Paul Boothe, Former Professor and Director of the Lawrence National Centre for Policy and Management at the Ivey Business School, Western University / Former Senior Associate Deputy Minister of Industry (2007-2010)   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Michael Morden, research director at the Samara Centre for Democracy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices