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.... more

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Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge episodes:

February 10, 2020 China's coronavirus censorship; city council expense controversy; cannabis vape products; new Tyrannosaur species discovered
Coronavirus: the concerning impact of China's censorship

Sarah Cook - Senior Research Analyst for China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan for Freedom House (www.freedomhouse.org)

Cannabis vape products finally get the green light in Alberta

John Carle - Executive Director, Alberta Cannabis Council

Calls for changes city council expense rules
Jeromy Farkas - City Councillor, Ward 11

U of C PhD student was instrumental in the discovery of the first new Canadian Tyrannosaur species identified in the past 50 years

Jared Voris – PhD Student, Dinosaur Paleontology (Department of Geoscience) University of Calgary

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44min
February 10, 2020 China's coronavirus censorship; city council expense controversy; cannabis vape products; new Tyrannosaur species discovered
Coronavirus: the concerning impact of China's censorship
Sarah Cook - Senior Research Analyst for China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan for Freedom House (www.freedomhouse.org)
Cannabis vape products finally get the green light in Alberta
John Carle - Executive Director, Alberta Cannabis Council
Calls for changes city council expense rules
Jeromy Farkas - City Councillor, Ward 11
U of C PhD student was instrumental in the discovery of the first new Canadian Tyrannosaur species identified in the past 50 years
Jared Voris – PhD Student, Dinosaur Paleontology (Department of Geoscience) University of Calgary
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43min
February 10, 2020 A looming decision on Teck Frontier and larger questions about major oilsands projects
We spoke with Andrew Leach energy and environmental economist and associate professor at the Alberta School of Business (University of Alberta)

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20min
February 10, 2020 A looming decision on Teck Frontier and larger questions about major oilsands projects
We spoke with Andrew Leach energy and environmental economist and associate professor at the Alberta School of Business (University of Alberta)
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20min
February 05, 2020Romney rebels; Rona Ambrose; sex work law reform; assessing the costs and benefits of pharmaceuticals
Rob shares his thoughts on the impeachment vote in the US Senate and the remarkable show of principle from Senator Mitt Romney
Former Conservative MP, cabinet minister, and Opposition leader Rona Ambrose joins us to discuss the culmination of her efforts to ensure that Canadian judges understand sexual assault law
We hear from Sandra Wesley, executive director of the group Stella (founded by and for those in the sex trade) about why Canada's prostitution laws put women in greater danger and how we can fix that
The Montreal Economic Institute is out with a new study on prescription drug costs and why government efforts to keep costs down could have unintended consequences. We hear from MEI senior economist Peter St. Onge

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50min
February 05, 2020 Romney rebels; Rona Ambrose; sex work law reform; assessing the costs and benefits of pharmaceuticals
Rob shares his thoughts on the impeachment vote in the US Senate and the remarkable show of principle from Senator Mitt Romney
Former Conservative MP, cabinet minister, and Opposition leader Rona Ambrose joins us to discuss the culmination of her efforts to ensure that Canadian judges understand sexual assault law
We hear from Sandra Wesley, executive director of the group Stella (founded by and for those in the sex trade) about why Canada's prostitution laws put women in greater danger and how we can fix that
The Montreal Economic Institute is out with a new study on prescription drug costs and why government efforts to keep costs down could have unintended consequences. We hear from MEI senior economist Peter St. Onge
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49min
February 05, 2020 Why Canada needs to modernize its broadcast regulations
We spoke with Troy Reeb, Executive Vice President, Broadcast Networks - Corus Entertainment

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11min
February 05, 2020 Why Canada needs to modernize its broadcast regulations
We spoke with Troy Reeb, Executive Vice President, Broadcast Networks - Corus Entertainment
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11min
January 31, 2020Mandatory alcohol screening; Canada's broadcast future; the accessibility of bilingualism; our space junk problem; sperm donation after death
This episode's guests:
Kyla Lee, Vancouver criminal defence lawyer (Acumen Law Corporation) with expertise in DUI & IRP
Michael Geist, Professor of Law - University of Ottawa / Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law
Chris Selley, Columnist - National Post
Johnathan C. McDowell, Astronomer/Astrophysicist at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Nathan Hodson, Fellow at Harvard University’s School of Public Health

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January 31, 2020 Mandatory alcohol screening; Canada's broadcast future; the accessibility of bilingualism; our space junk problem; sperm donation after death
This episode's guests:
Kyla Lee, Vancouver criminal defence lawyer (Acumen Law Corporation) with expertise in DUI & IRP
Michael Geist, Professor of Law - University of Ottawa / Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law
Chris Selley, Columnist - National Post
Johnathan C. McDowell, Astronomer/Astrophysicist at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Nathan Hodson, Fellow at Harvard University’s School of Public Health
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