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Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge

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Join host, Rob Breakenridge, as he offers his unique perspective on the most talked-about stories of the day every weekday afternoon.

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Reactions to today's show 26.02.2021 14:16

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Travis Toews: Breaking down Alberta's 2021 budget 26.02.2021 15:48

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Fraser Institute on Canadians pay the price for mounting government debt 26.02.2021 18:28

Jake Fuss, senior economist with the Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking down Alberta's budget 2021 26.02.2021 23:09

Trevor Tombe, Associate professor of economics, University of Calgary, Research Fellow, School of Public Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another Black Muslim woman threatened at Edmonton transit station. 26.02.2021 17:47

Mustafa Farooq, CEO, National Council of Canadian Muslims Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Vaccine appointment issues, should Alberta care homes relax restrictions on visitors, and how the new quarantine hotel program works 25.02.2021 2:12:55

Today's guests: Michael Janz, Edmonton Public School Board Trustee, Ward F, Kory Mathewson, a Research Scientist with DeepMind and a Lab Scientist with the Creative Destruction Lab, Dr. Lynora Saxinger, infectious disease doctor & associate professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta, Sol Zia, executive director of the Calgary Hotel Association, Martin Olszynski...

Contentious $500M motor sports racing park near southern Alberta hamlet seeks en 25.02.2021 22:41

James Zelazo, Badlands Motorsports CFO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta arguing in court that Bill C-69 is unconstitutional 25.02.2021 16:52

Martin Olszynski, associate professor of environmental and natural resources law and policy at the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A breakdown of how the quarantine program works 25.02.2021 18:40

Sol Zia, executive director of the Calgary Hotel Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reactions to today's show 25.02.2021 23:16

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Should Alberta care homes be more open to visitors now that residents have been 25.02.2021 18:16

Dr. Lynora Saxinger, infectious disease doctor & associate professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Website issues, why they happen and helping Albertans book vaccine appointments 25.02.2021 23:16

Kory Mathewson, a Research Scientist with DeepMind and a Lab Scientist with the Creative Destruction Lab Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Long time EPSB trustee won’t seek re-election 25.02.2021 17:26

Michael Janz, Edmonton Public School Board Trustee, Ward F Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: Vaccine questions, Trudeau and Biden meet virtually for 1st bilateral meeting, and a new 50/50 lottery for junior hockey in Alberta 24.02.2021 1:35:12

Today's guests: Dr. Zain Chagla, an infectious disease specialist in Hamilton and an associate professor at McMaster University, Janice MacKinnon, a fellow with the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary, & a former Saskatchewan finance minister, Dr. Donald Abelson, Director of the Brian Mulroney Institute of Government, Steven K. Hudson Chair in Canada-US relations & a Political Sci...

How a Calgary geophysicist is leading the way to 'greener' lithium mining 24.02.2021 12:55

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Reactions to today's show 24.02.2021 13:55

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Ryan Bartoshyk: New 50 50 lottery for junior hockey in Alberta 24.02.2021 13:49

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Dr. Donald Abelson: Justin Trudeau and Joe Biden meet virtually for 1st bilateral 24.02.2021 14:51

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MacKinnon In a pandemic, there are higher priorities than considering new taxes 24.02.2021 18:37

Janice MacKinnon, Fellow with the School of Public Policy, University of Calgary & former Saskatchewan finance minister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vaccine questions, one dose Vs. two and vaccinations for those previously infect 24.02.2021 23:31

Dr. Zain Chagla, an infectious disease specialist in Hamilton and an associate professor at McMaster University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show: What's best for Lucy the elephant, Canada's recognition of China's treatment of Uyghurs, and breaking into people's dreams 23.02.2021 2:20:41

Guests: Gary Dewar, Director, Edmonton Valley Zoo, Stephanie Carvin, Associate Professor of International Relations at Carleton University, James Trottier with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, and a lawyer & former career Canadian diplomat, Dwayne Winseck, a professor at the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University, and Ken Paller, a professor of psychology at Northweste...

Reactions to today's show 23.02.2021 44:19

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Scientists have discovered how to break into people’s dreams and leave them mess 23.02.2021 18:41

Ken Paller, One of the authors of the study and professor of psychology at Northwestern University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Canada should take a critical look at Australia's internet regulations 23.02.2021 23:18

Dwayne Winseck, Professor at the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is happening in Myanmar? 23.02.2021 18:18

James Trottier, Fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, lawyer & former career Canadian diplomat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices