Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge

We spoke with Cody Battershill, founder of Canada Action Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with journalist and author Joanna Chiu about her new book, "China Unbound: A New World Disorder" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Coordinator, Indigenous Policy Program, at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dwight Newman, Professor / Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights in Constitutional and International Law - University of Saskatchewan Julius Grey, civil rights lawyer - Grey Casgrain / former law professor - McGill University Leela Aheer, UCP MLA  - Chestermere-Strathmore Scott Stinson, National Sports Columnist - Postmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

We spoke with Peter Edwards & Luis Nájera, co-authors of "The Wolfpack: The Millennial Mobsters Who Brought Chaos and the Cartels to the Canadian Underworld"  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Alberta Minister of Energy Sonya Savage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Stephanie Wallcraft, auto journalist / president - Automobile Journalists Association of Canada Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics - University of Calgary / Research Fellow  - School of Public Policy Charlie Angus, NDP MP - Timmins-James Bay Ontario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with award-winning columnist and best-selling author Michael Coren about his new book, "The Rebel Christ" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with journalist and author Ethan Lou about his new book, "Once a Bitcoin Miner: Scandal and Turmoil in the Cryptocurrency Wild West" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guest: Andrew Leach, energy economist / Associate Professor, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Marie Henein, criminal defence attorney, author - "Nothing But the Truth" Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Infectious Diseases Doctor, University of Alberta Dr. Ryan Brook, Associate Professor - Saskatchewan College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Ken Boessenkool, J.W. McConnell Professor of Practice at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University and Research Fellow at the CD Howe Institute. Ken was also one of the authors of the so-called "firewall letter" in 2001. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with Robby Soave, senior editor at Reason magazine and author of the book "Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn't Fear Facebook and the Future" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Peter Mansbridge, veteran and award-winning broadcast journalist / former chief correspondent for CBC News; former anchor of The National / author - "Off the Record" Alan Cross, music journalist/broadcaster/historian / author - "The Science of Song: How and Why We Make Music" Jill Clayton, Alberta's Information and Privacy Commissioner   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Today's guests: Paul Woods, Author - Year Of The Rocket: John Candy, Wayne Gretzky, A Crooked Tycoon, And The Craziest Season In Football History Justin Ling, freelance journalist Dr. Brent Davis, Professor - Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dr. Mike Antle, Professor, Psychology Department - U of C / Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology / Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute Marc Henry, President - ThinkHQ Public Affairs, Inc. Dennis McConaghy, former TC Energy executive / commentator & author on energy-climate policy in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Ken Coates, Munk Senior Fellow with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute / Professor and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan D.T. Cochrane, economist with Canadians for Tax Fairness Ted Stenson, Director - "Events Transpiring Before, During, and After a High School Basketball Game" Learn more about yo...

Today's guests: Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Co-ordinator at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. She is a member of the Muskowekwan First Nation Dr. Matthias Götte, Professor / Chair of medical microbiology and immunology - University of Alberta Rory Johnston, Managing Director & Market Economist at Price Street Barry Cooper, political science professor - University of Calgary  Learn m...

We spoke with comedian Ron James about his new book "All Over the Map: Rambles and Ruminations from the Canadian Road" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Stephanie Carvin, Associate Professor of International Relations at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (Carleton University) Dr. Roger McIntyre, Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology - University of Toronto Evan Menzies, senior campaign strategist with Crestview Strategy and former director of communications for the United Conservative Party and Wildrose caucus...

Today's guests: Licia Corbella, columnist - Postmedia Andrew Potter, Associate Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy Richard Johnston, Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science - UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with conservative analyst and commentator Alise Mills, senior associate with Sussex Strategy Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Infectious Diseases physician and scientist, based out of the Toronto General Hospital Duane Bratt, political science professor - Mount Royal University Shaun Fluker, professor of law - University of Calgary Ian Williams, award-winning author/poet, author - "Disorientation: Being Black in the World" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guests: Rick Bell, columnist - Calgary Sun Jen Gerson, journalist / co-founder - The Line Lorne Gunter, columnist - Edmonton Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We spoke with New York Times writer and comedy columnist Jason Zinoman about the life and legacy of comedy icon Norm Macdonald Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices