Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge

Today's guests: Andrew Coyne, columnist - Globe & Mail Rachel Notley, Official Opposition Leader / NDP Leader / Former Premier Dr. Angela Rasmussen, Virologist - Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the University of Saskatchewan Alan Cross, Music writer/broadcaster/historian / Host  - The Ongoing History of New Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with journalist and award-winning and best-selling author Linden MacIntyre about his new novel, "The Winter Wives" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Dr. Steven Koonin about his new book, "Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters." Dr. Koonin is a former Undersecretary for Science in the US Department of Energy under President Obama and is currently a Professor at New York University, with appointments in the Stern School of Business, the Tandon School of Engineering, and the Department of Phys...

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

We spoke with Alise Mills, conservative political analyst and Senior Associate - Sussex Strategy Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Dr. Timothy Caulfield, Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy, a Professor in the Faculty of Law and the School of Public Health, and Research Director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dr. Kelly Schwartz, Registered Psychologist / Associate professor - School and Applied Child Psychology - University of Calgary Dr. Lauryn Oates, Executive Director - Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan Dr. Lindsay McLaren, Professor - Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary Jake Fuss, Senior Economist -Centre for Fiscal Studies (Fraser Institute) Petra Schultz, Co-fo...

Today's guests: Brad Taylor, Author of 15 New York Times bestsellers / security consultant / Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.), 21-year veteran of the U.S. Army Infantry and Special Forces Paul Wells, Senior Writer at Maclean's magazine Patrice Dutil, Professor of politics and public administration at Ryerson University / senior fellow - Macdonald-Laurier Institute   Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

We spoke with veteran Canadian journalist Kevin Newman, who's been working with the Veterans Transition Network. More of Kevin's dispatches on the situation in Afghanistan here, here, and here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Ecklund, Founder  - Canadian Heroes Foundation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Justin Ling, freelance journalist John Van Sloten, Pastor - Marda Loop Church Devon Greyson, Assistant Professor University of British Columbia School of Population and Public Health   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Hon. Erin O'Toole, Leader - Conservative Party of Canada Dr. Lisa Barrett. Assistant professor - Division of Infectious Diseases , Department of Medicine , Department of Microbiology & Immunology - Dalhousie University Alexandre Laurin, Director of Research - C.D. Howe Institute Howard Levitt, employment & labour relations lawyer / Senior Partner - LSCS Law Learn more about your ad...

We spoke with Philippe Lagassé, associate professor and William and Jeanie Barton Chair at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University / expert in executive power and legislative-executive relations in Westminster states Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Sandy Garossino, writer, researcher, former trial lawyer Michael Anderson, Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics - University of California, Berkeley Max Fawcett, writer and journalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dr. Lindsay Tedds, Associate Professor and Scientific Director, Fiscal and Economic PolicySchool of Public Policy, University of Calgary Dr. Leah West, Assistant Professor & Associate Director (Admissions and Recruitment), Norman Paterson School of International Affairs - Carleton University Tristin Hopper, Reporter - National Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

Today'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 wi...

Today'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

Today'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...

Today'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 Carl...

Today'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...

Today'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

Today'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

Today'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,...

Today'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 o...

Today'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