Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge

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Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge episodes

March 26, 2024 "Love To Hate: Nickleback" - Leigh Brooks
Today's guest:
Leigh Brooks, British Filmmaker / Director of Love To Hate: Nickleback - the Nickleback Documentary

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14 min
March 21, 2024 Tough talk from Ottawa on nicotine pouches; Comparing different carbon pricing systems; Bad news in latest Happiness Index; Daily pay?
Today's guests:
David Clement, North American Affairs Manager – Consumer Choice Centre
Dale Beugin, Executive Vice President – Canadian Climate Institute
Chris Barrington-Leigh, Associate Professor in the Department of Equity, Ethics, & Policy and the Bieler School of Environment – McGill University
Rubina Ahmed-Haq, Personal Finance Expert and Host of For What It’s Worth on the Corus Radio Network (Saturdays 10-11AM and Sundays 3-4PM on QR Calgary)

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48 min
March 20, 2024 Free the hostages; Carbon Tax election?; How Bill C-63 threatens free speech; Canada urged to stop forced-labour imports after North Korea / China revelations
Today's guests:
Ashley Waxman Bakshi, Canadian-Israeli content creator & television host / On October 7th, her cousin Agam Berger was kidnapped by Hamas
Kristopher Kinsinger, National Director of the Runnymede Society
Ian Urbina, Director of The Outlaw Ocean Project

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46 min
March 19, 2024 Disappointment over Parliament's vote on Israel-Hamas motion; What Ukraine looks like two years into the war; Double gas tax hit coming April 1st?; Challenges facing Alberta’s small towns; Canada’s declining electricity abundance
Today's guests:
Adam Silver, CEO- Calgary Jewish Federation
Justin Ling, Freelance Journalist - www.bugeyedandshameless.com
Richard Masson, Executive Fellow- U of C's School of Public Policy
Kevin McQuillan, Research Fellow- U of C's School of Public Policy
Andrew Evans, PhD. Candidate at Columbia University and contributor to the Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment program

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57 min
March 18, 2024 The problems with the NDP's Israel-Hamas motion; AUC report undercuts government rationale for new renewables policy
Today's guests:
Joe Roberts, TITLE: Managing Director, Defense & Foreign Affairs - Winston Wilmont Public Affairs / Chair - Meretz Canada
Martin Olszynski, resource law professor- University of Calgary / former federal regulatory lawyer

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26 min
March 18, 2024 Rob Harvilla, "60 Songs That Explain the 90s
Today's guest is Rob Harvilla, author of "60 Songs That Explain the 90s" / Host of the podcast of the same name / Senior staff writer at The Ringer

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22 min
March 15, 2024 How History and Reality will inevitably catch-up to Vladimir Putin
Aurel Braun, professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto and Harvard University, joins Angela Kokott to discuss the realities that are going to inevitably hit and catch-up with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

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12 min
March 15, 2024 500 Days in the Wild - An epic trek across the Trans Canada Trail
Dianne Whelan is a filmmaker, whose series 500 Days in the Wild is premiering on Paramount+... that shows her amazing over 20,000km trek across the Trans Canada Trail. She joins Angela Kokott on Afternoons to share her story and journey.

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11 min
March 12, 2024 New poll shows hardening attitudes on immigration; Lessons from Ontario's embrace of private sports betting; Putting a price tag on corporate welfare; The case against DST
Today's guests:
Jack Jedwab, President of the Association for Canadian Studies and the Metropolis Institute
Scott Stinson, Toronto-based writer and author of the Unobstructed Views newsletter ( https://scottstinson.substack.com/ )
Jake Fuss, Director of Fiscal Studies at the Fraser Institute
Dr. Simon Sherry, Professor in the department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University and registered and practicing clinical psychologist

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42 min
March 08, 2024 Treating Canada's airline industry as a "Cash-Cow" instead of an "Essential Service"
Robert Kokonis is the President & Managing Director of AirTrav Inc... and he joins Angela Kokott on Afternoons on QR Calgary to talk about the state of the industry in Canada as we lose some low-cost carriers!

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12 min