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Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge CHQR / Curiouscast
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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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What Israel needs to accomplish before leaving Gaza; Why Canada Post must change to avoid collapse; Why the PM needs to take CSIS advice seriously
Today's guests:
Dr. Casey Babb – Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Instructor at the Norm Patterson School at Carleton University, and International Fellow at the Glazer Centre for Israel-China Policy at the Institute for National Security Studies
Dr. Ian Lee, Associate Professor, Management - Sprott School of Business, Carleton University
Andrew Kirsch, Former Intelligence Officer with CSIS / Author - "I Was Never Here: My True Canadian Spy Story of Coffees, Code Names, and Covert Operations in the Age of Terrorism"
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Paull Wells, "Trudeau on the Ropes"; Impact of cancelled renewable projects; Using the notwithstanding clause; Next steps in Israel-Hamas conflict
Today's guests:
Paul Wells, Author "Justin Trudeau on the Ropes: Governing in Troubled Times"
Randy Bullock, Reeve of Cardston County
Stephane Serafin, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law (Common Law Section) at the University of Ottawa
Jack Cunningham, Program Coordinator at the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History - Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (University of Toronto)
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Antisemitism reaches new heights in Canada; Foreign Interference inquiry proves its worth; Arrests in Nijjar killing; Robert Sawyer - "The Downloaded"
Today's guests:
Abe Silverman, Manager for Public Affairs for Alberta – B’nai Brith Canada
Michael Kempa – Associate Professor of Criminology – University of Ottawa – Focused on politics of Security and Policing
Stewart Bell, National Online and Investigative Journalist – Global News
Robert J. Sawyer – Hugo Award-winning Science-Fiction writer from Toronto / Author - "The Downloaded"
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US approves military aid for Ukraine; Concern over anti-Israel protests; Has religion been a net positive?; Canada's Immigration Dilemma; Bird flu spreading among cows
Today's guests:
Molly McKew, Lead writer at GreatPower.us / Writer & lecturer on Russian influence & information warfare
Joanna Baron – Executive Director – Canadian Constitution Foundation
James Fell -Columnist / Author / “The Sweary Historian” (Featured Speaker - Western Canadian Reason Conference May 3-5)
Andrew Grantham, Executive Director and Senior Economist for Economics and Capital Markets for CIBC
Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair in the Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases at the University of Manitoba
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Israel responds to Iran attack; Why Canada's living standards are slipping; Capital gains tax changes; "Loch Ness: They Created a Monster"
Today's guests:
Joe Roberts, Managing Director of Defense & Foreign Affairs for Winston Wilmont Public Affairs
William Robson, CEO - CD Howe Institute
Trevor Tombe, Professor of Economics - University of Calgary / Research Fellow - School of Public Policy
John MacLaverty, Director - "Loch Ness: They Created a Monster"
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Fdeeral budget misses the mark on growth & productivity; Why impartiality matters for the Governor-General; Gambling scandal rocks NBA; "The Last Video Store"
Today's guests:
Andrew Coyne, Columnist - Globe & Mail
Philippe Lagasse, Associate Professor and Barton Chair, Carleton University
Jeremy Luke, president and CEO of the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport
Cody Kennedy, Tim Rutherford, and Kevin Martin, Co-Directors & Star - “The Last Video Store”
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