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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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Protestors and abortion clinics- Alberta considers legislating buffer zones 12.03.2018 11:43

BC has already legislated a buffer zone for protestors- Michael Vonn is the Policy Director at the BC Civil Liberties Association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trudeau's trip south 12.03.2018 11:19

PM Trudeau is in the states today showing support for industry workers and giving media interviews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minister Eggen- Superintendent pay review 12.03.2018 9:46

Minister of Education David Eggen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Constitutional challenge about Polygamy quashed 09.03.2018 9:16

With Vancouver Sun Columnist Daphne Bramham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Violent video games do not lead to violence stop with the lame arguments Trump 09.03.2018 19:23

With Chris Ferguson, Professor of Psychology at Stetson University who has extensively studied how video games affect violence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you hand over your keys for collateral- who is responsible for your car? 09.03.2018 9:54

A man who left his keys as collateral at Gold's Gym had his car stolen and trashed- and he didn't have comprehensive insurance. Who is really responsible here? With Chadwick Newcombe, Civil Litigator with Kahane Law Office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaspar Atwal's lawyer loves the media 09.03.2018 12:40

With Global BC's Jordan Armstrong, who got into it with Jaspar Atwal's lawyer for asking a question at a press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Turn off the taps! Wait, really? Sure! 09.03.2018 15:24

Blair King is a practicing environmental scientist and blogger on the use of scientific data in environmental decision making. @BlairKing_ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Documents show the Canadian Gov't took UFOs pretty seriously 08.03.2018 15:29

Chris Rutkowski is a Canadian Expert in all things UFO and writer of the UFOLOGY blog uforum.blogspot.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Updated recommendations on how media reports on suicides 08.03.2018 12:40

With the Canadian Psychiatric Association Lead Author and Psychiatrist at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre in Toronto Dr. Mark Sinyor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why reach for an opioid when a tylenol might work? 08.03.2018 8:45

A new study suggests that Tylenol can be just as effective as risky addictive opioids for certain types of pain. Co-author Dr. Erin Krebs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you worry about travel advisories when travelling to Mexico? 08.03.2018 9:27

With the President of Travel Best Bets, Claire Newell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Distilled Beauty Bar Owner thrilled with AGLC decision 08.03.2018 8:16

Lisa Maric is the Owner of Distilled Beauty Bar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Atwal's press conference- perspective from Terry Glavin 08.03.2018 19:20

Jaspal Atwal gave a press conference with his lawyer today where he read a statement. Terry Glavin from the National Post shares his perspective on the invitation, the conspiracy theories, the drama, and Jaspal Atwal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Air BnB and short term vacation rental fines in Canmore 07.03.2018 14:27

With Global News Radio Reporter John Himpe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crown does not appeal Gerald Stanley acquittal 07.03.2018 8:49

With Global Saskatoon reporter Ryan Kessler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill C-49 and the grain train delays in Canada 07.03.2018 10:22

With Jeff Nielson, Persident of the Grain Growers of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill Nye is not a scienTIST 07.03.2018 14:00

With Tristin Hopper from the National Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How the myth of the easter bunny cost these foster parents custody 07.03.2018 15:11

Derek Baars and his wife have won in a court battle with the Children's Aird Society of Hamilton who removed foster children over the couple refusing to lie about the existence of the easter bunny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rowan's Law passed in Ontario- Concussion Safety Bill 06.03.2018 13:42

Rob is joined by Gordon Stringer, father of Rowan Stringer, the youth rugby player who died from concussion related injuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The incredible story of a Canadian family on the run from the pretend mafia 06.03.2018 13:39

With Pauline Dakin Author of Run. Hide. Repeat: A memoir. Also an assistant professor in the School of Journalism at the University of King's College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Jean steps back, and Kenney's trip to BC 06.03.2018 10:57

With Global News Provincial Affairs Reporter Tom Vernon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The time change- okay I guess we are still changing the clocks? 06.03.2018 13:05

With Blake Schaffer, Ph. D. candidate at the University of Calgary, fellow-in-residence at the C.D. Howe Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The CRA called "malicious" by judge in case of Vancouver couple 06.03.2018 12:15

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The missing jet Canada gave a loan for- and it's fugitive owners 05.03.2018 12:37

Karyn Keenan is the Director of Above Ground, an organization committed to exposing the links between transnational business and human rights abuse. Advancing solutions for corporate accountability and access to justice in Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices