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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November 08, 2023 Jewish union members file rights claim against CUPE; Health care overhaul in Alberta; Electricity market shake-up
Today's guests
Carrie Silverberg, CUPE member from Vaughan, Ont., one of the complainants in human rights case against the union
Dr. Tom Noseworthy - Professor emeritus - Dept. of Medicine, University of Calgary.
Blake Shaffer - Assistant professor of economics at the University of Calgary

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38min
November 07, 2023 RH Thomson, "By the Ghost Light"; Lt-Gen (ret.) Michael Hood, "Pathway to the Stars"; Israel, Hamas, and international law; Political parties at the municipal level?
Today's guests:
RH Thomson, veteran Canadian actor / author "By the Ghost Light: Wars, Memory, and Families”
Michael Hood, retired Lieutenant-General and the former Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force / Co-author - “Pathway to the Stars: 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force”
Richard Marceau, vice-president and general counsel of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA)
Tyler Gandam, president, /Alberta Municipalities / Mayor of Wetaskiwin

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49min
November 07, 2023 Hamas/ Israel and the rules of war
Richard Marceau, vice-president and general counsel of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), a former member of Parliament and a member of the Quebec and Ontario bars

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11min
November 06, 2023 Concern over fate of Israeli hostages; Why Hamas's defeat would be good for Muslims; Speculation grows about Trudeau's political future
Today's guests:
Aharon Brodutch, Canadian-Israeli living in Toronto - his sister-in-law, Hagit, 40, and her children, Ofri, 10, Yuval, 8, and Uriah, 4, were kidnapped by Hamas on October 7
Raheel Raza, President; Council for Muslims Facing Tomorrow / Board member of The Council of Muslims Against Antisemitism
Paul Wells, author / political journalist

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42min
November 01, 2023 Israel steps up campaign against Hamas; "Does Coffee Cause Cancer?"; Better protections needed around facial recognition technology
Today's guests:
Colonel Richard Kemp, retired British Army officer who served from 1977 to 2006, and formerly commanded British forces in Afghanistan
Dr. Christopher Labos, Author - “Does Coffee Cause Cancer?: And 8 More Myths about the Food We Eat”
Sharon Polsky, President - Privacy and Access Council of Canada

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39min
October 30, 2023 Wither the carbon tax?; Alberta legislature resumes, Families of Bernardo victims want access to documents; Systemic racism in Canada; Court ruling on gun ban
Today's guests:
Trevor Tombe, Professor of Economics - University of Calgary / Research Fellow - School of Public Policy
Dave Cournoyer, Alberta political writer and podcaster - daveberta.ca
Timothy Danson, Lawyer for families of Paul Bernardo’s victims
Matthew Lau, Senior Fellow - Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy
Rod Giltaca, CEO and Executive Director - Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights

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1h 4min
October 30, 2023 Is Canada Systemically Racist?
Rob chats with Aristotle Foundation senior fellow Matthew Lau about his new study on whether Canada is systemically racist.

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14min
October 26, 2023 Are winter tires worth it?
Ryan Pszczolkowski, tire program manager at Consumer Reports chats with Rob Breakenridge on "Afternoons" about the pros and cons of winter tires

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11min
October 26, 2023 New numbers on medical assistance in dying
Trudo Lemmens -Professor and Scholl Chair in Health Law and Policy
Faculty of Law, University of Toronto speaks with Rob Breakenridge on "Afternoons" about the latest numbers in terms of medically assistant dying in Canada.

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17min
October 25, 2023 The numbers on Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada; Neil Longley, "A Whole New Game"; Waubgeshig Rice, "Moon of the Turning Leaves"; The case for winter tires
Today's guests:
Trudo Lemmens, Professor and Scholl Chair in Health Law and Policy - Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
Neil Longley, Director of Business at Nevada State University / Author - A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics, and the Transformation of the Business of Hockey in Canada
Waubgeshig Rice, Best-selling author / his latest novel is "Moon of the Turning Leaves"
Ryan Pszczolkowski, tire program manager at Consumer Reports

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56min

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