Afternoons With Rob Breakenridge

Marie-Claude Lalonde, National Director, Aid to the Church in Need joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephanie Carvin, Assistant Professor of International Relations - Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CHQR's Aurelio Perri joins the show to talk about the committe meeting that is exploring options for a new arena/event centre in Calgary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrea Mrozek, Family Program Director at think tank Cardus joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marcus Kolga is a specialist on Russian disinformation and foreign policy joins the show. He is a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad and is the author of a new MLI research paper titled "Stemming the Virus: Understanding and responding to the threat of Russian Disinformation." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mubin Shaikh, expert on radicalization and counter-terrorism joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Kent, Curator at Library and Archives Canada Joins the show to chat about the book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining the show, Mark Frieman, expert on hate speech, member of Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs legal task force. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sandip Lalli, Calgary Chamber president and CEO, joins Rob to discuss the newly-released provincial election policy platform, calling for the reduction of the corporate tax rate among other recommendations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Dr. Jonathan Stea, a Calgary-based clinical psychologist with research and clinical expertise in addiction   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Tim McMillan, president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, joins Rob Breakenridge to explain CAPP's Alberta energy election platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harry Dimitriadis, owner of Jamesons Pub on 17 Avenue, joins Rob to explain why city crews should delay reopening construction for a possible Calgary Flames playoff run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should there be more oversight on so-called "remedies?"  Jonathan Jarry is the science communicator at the McGill Office for Science and Society and host of “Cracked Science." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The fluoride conversation is back.  Rob talks with Juliet Guichon, assistant professor of ethics and law at the Cumming School of Medicine at UCalgary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new report out shines a spotlight on just how much food Canadians waste. Martin Gooch is the author of the report and joins Rob to discuss his findings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Burnaby-South by-election is turning out to be a trainwreck of a campaign for the Liberals.  We get the latest on the Karen Wang saga from Global's Richard Zussman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Marie Kondo phenomenon is sweeping up people looking to tidy up. But, as people start to declutter – should they be mindful of where they're looking to dump their unwanted items?  Kate Bahen is the managing director of Charity Intelligence and shares with us some thoughts on where those unwanted items sometimes end up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you have a problem with the Gillette ad, maybe you should look at the man in the mirror?  We talk about the reaction to the commercial with Robby Soave, associate editor at Reason.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We dig deeper into the possibility of First Nations putting in a bid for Trans Mountain. Rob speaks with Chief Michael LeBourdais, chief of the Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band and chair of the TULO Centre for Indigenous Economics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices