Afternoons With Rob Breakenridge

With Terry Rock, Executive Director of the Alberta Small Brewers Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WIth New York Times' senior story producer Malachy Browne.  You can see the whole timeline video here:  https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/23/insider/reporting-on-las-vegas-pixel-by-pixel.html?rref=collection%2Fbyline%2Fmalachy-browne&action=click&contentCollection=undefined®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=collection Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Coyne writes for the National Post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lisa Darch farms just east of Claresholm, they are watching the smoke from their yard.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I know a guy who can tell us: Geoffrey Westlock, blogger at http://www.theurbannomads.ca/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The story of Canada's gold medal win for the 1948 Olympics is a true Canadian epic. P.J. Naworsky, Author of Against All Odds. https://www.amazon.ca/Against-All-Odds-Canadas-Unlikely-ebook/dp/B01N4TD0GA/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1508878724&sr=1-4&keywords=against+all+odds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timothy Caulfield, Canada Research Chair in health law and policy at the University of Alberta, has a beautiful new book out that fuses art, essays, experience, and colour to draw attention to the importance of vaccines to the human race.  You can see it here:  https://www.amazon.ca/Vaccination-Picture-Timothy-Caulfield/dp/073523499X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1508878424&sr=1-1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Catholic School boards of Alberta seem to be working on their own rewrite of the currently being reworked sexual education curriculum that is forthcoming. With Edmonton Journal's Paula Simons.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A conversation at the University of Calgary School of Public Policy today looked at whether sports arenas are good for medium sized cities' economies. With Brad Humphries, Professor of Economics at West Virginia University and Sports Economics expert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With AUPE President Guy Smith.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Prowten, president and CEO of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), on why an increased number of Type 1 diabetics are being rejected for the disability tax credit and what that means for those suffering from the condition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Airdrie family has lost their home and two dogs- someone out there did this by tossing a burning cig, you know who you are.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new study from the Angus Reid Institute finds not only support for, but also limitations  when it comes to both faith and the visible role of religious symbols in society. Rob is joined by the Executive director of angus reid, Shachi Kurl.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rural Alberta will lose three MLAs under proposed changes to provincial electoral boundaries. Rob is joined by Justice Myra Bielby to explain their recommendations .      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clayton Morgan, the owner of The Belvedere, tells Rob Breakenridge why the restaurant has decided to close its doors to the public after 19 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Angela MacLeod is a Senior Policy Analyst with the Fraser Institute and co-author of a new report that shows the wealth of families with children in independent schools is not so different from those using the public system. More here:  https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/despite-activist-claims-most-independent-schools-in-alberta-are-not-bastions-for-the-rich Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Daveed Gartenstein-Ross. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Executive Director of Arches, a harm reduction agency in Lethbridge Stacey Bourque. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Bill 62 seems to have a lot of problems beyond the obvious, Marni Soupcoff, National post columnist.  http://nationalpost.com/opinion/marni-soupcoff-quebecs-niqab-ban-is-probably-unlawful-and-certainly-nonsensical   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices