
Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge
CHQR / Curiouscast
Radio: QR CALGARY 770AM
Categories: News & Politics
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Today's guests: Cody Battershill, founder and CEO of Canada Action Dr. Michael Geist. Law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law and is a member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society Raj Dhaliwal, Ward 5 Calgary city councillor Mary Rowe, Canadian Urban Institute (CUI) president Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Previous episodes
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5580 - Canada's got a great story to share at COP 28:; Feds reach a deal with Google; Addressing crime concerns in Calgary; The State of Canada's Cities Report Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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5579 - Dr. Paul Parks, president Alberta Medical Association, on nurse practitioner announcement Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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5578 - Unpacking the Real Sources of Rising Food Prices; Sagging Sales of Electric Vehicles; Three in four want Trudeau to go; Media & AI Wed, 29 Nov 2023
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5577 - Alberta invokes the Sovereignty Act: What it means and why now Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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5576 - First Israeli hostages released; Canada's enormous housing challenge Fri, 24 Nov 2023
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5575 - "The Mosaic Effect" - Ina Mitchell & Scott McGregor Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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5574 - Preventing a Criminal Record from Becoming Automatic Ticket to Unemployment After Prison Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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5573 - JFK & conspiracy theories; Israel-Hamas hostage deal; Rethinking Canada's role in the world; "The Ballad of Caveman Bill" Wed, 22 Nov 2023
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5572 - Netanyahu rebukes Trudeau; "Dominion: The Railway and the Rise of Canada"; The upside of the 4-day work week Wed, 15 Nov 2023
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5571 - Garry Clement, "Under Cover"; Canada's refining landscape; Health groups want action on nicotine pouches Tue, 14 Nov 2023
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5570 - Jewish union members file rights claim against CUPE; Health care overhaul in Alberta; Electricity market shake-up Wed, 08 Nov 2023
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5569 - 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? Tue, 07 Nov 2023
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5568 - Hamas/ Israel and the rules of war Tue, 07 Nov 2023
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5567 - Concern over fate of Israeli hostages; Why Hamas's defeat would be good for Muslims; Speculation grows about Trudeau's political future Mon, 06 Nov 2023
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5566 - Israel steps up campaign against Hamas; "Does Coffee Cause Cancer?"; Better protections needed around facial recognition technology Wed, 01 Nov 2023
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5565 - Is Canada Systemically Racist? Mon, 30 Oct 2023
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5564 - Wither the carbon tax?; Alberta legislature resumes, Families of Bernardo victims want access to documents; Systemic racism in Canada; Court ruling on gun ban Mon, 30 Oct 2023
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5563 - Are winter tires worth it? Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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5562 - New numbers on medical assistance in dying Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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5561 - 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 Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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5560 - New details of Oct. 7 Hamas attack; "Between Doom & Denial"; Airbnb and rent costs; Bedbugs Tue, 24 Oct 2023
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5559 - Misguided calls for a ceasefire; "Skating on Thin Ice"; "Searching For Franklin" Mon, 23 Oct 2023
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5558 - Robert McCallum, "Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe" Tue, 03 Oct 2023
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5557 - Ken Dryden, "The Class"; Breakthrough in deciphering ancient scrolls; Why do schools tend to call mothers over fathers? Thu, 19 Oct 2023
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5556 - In defence of the notwithstanding clause; Canada's housing gap; How Alberta can attract low-carbon investment; Emma Donoghue, "Learned by Heart" Thu, 12 Oct 2023
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5555 - A closer look at Israel's battle with Hamas; Susan Casey, "The Underworld"; Alberta's inactive and orphan well problem; Taxing family income instead of individuals Wed, 11 Oct 2023
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5554 - Horrific Hamas attack on Israel; "The Duel": Diefenbaker & Pearson; Food inflation; Canadian oil production and exports Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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5553 - Ben Perrin, "Indictment"; Hockey Canada's new dressing room policy; When did first humans arrive in North America? Fri, 06 Oct 2023
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5552 - Is the CRTC really going to regulate podcasts?; Ranking Alberta elementary schools; Arrest in Tupac Shakur murder Thu, 05 Oct 2023
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5551 - Brent Butt, "Huge" Wed, 04 Oct 2023
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5550 - The latest on C-18 & C-11; Sextortion scams target teenage boys; "Interstellar", Avi Loeb Tue, 03 Oct 2023
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5549 - "The Conservative Futurist"; Bail reform and the criminal justice system; Fatal Bear Attack Mon, 02 Oct 2023
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5548 - Alberta launches "Tell the Feds" campaign; AESO raises concerns over 2035 net-zero grid target Thu, 28 Sep 2023
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5547 - Brittlestar: "Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse"; B'nai Brith Canada on Parliament's Nazi invite; "The Capitalist Manifesto"; Calgary retailer takes on Wal-Mart Tue, 26 Sep 2023
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5546 - Costs and benefits of an Alberta Pension Plan; "The Lebanese Burger Mafia: - the origins of Burger Baron Thu, 21 Sep 2023
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5545 - Intelligence questions around India allegation; Why was Avro Arrow cancelled?; New centrist party; "Ain't Too Proud" Broadway musical Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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5544 - Grocery prices; Inflation rising again; What CSIS knew about foreign interference by India; Getting immigration right Tue, 19 Sep 2023
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5543 - New claims about JFK assassination; Understanding e-coli infections; PM threatens grocers with tax measures; What to do with ISIS women Fri, 15 Sep 2023
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5542 - "Cover Your Ears" - a history of music censorship; Solving the housing crisis; MPs may hear from Suncor CEO Wed, 13 Sep 2023
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5541 - "Number Go Up" - Crypto's dramatic rise & fall; Why Liberal poll numbers are cratering; Google faces anti-trust lawsuit; Will A.I. steal all our jobs? Tue, 12 Sep 2023
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5540 - Michael Chong on foreign interference inquiry; Impact of school closures; Finding compromise on gender school policy Fri, 08 Sep 2023
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5539 - Michelle Rempel-Garner on housing crisis; Inquiry called into foreign interference; Ottawa's internet regulations; Trial underway for convoy leaders Thu, 07 Sep 2023
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5538 - Bill Vigars, "Terry and Me"; Dennis Molinaro on October Crisis spying revelations Thu, 31 Aug 2023
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5537 - "Road to Surrender"; Guilbeault visits China; Denmark considers ban on burning holy books; Replacing 24 Sussex Drive Tue, 29 Aug 2023
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5536 - "Beijing Rules"; Online News Act remains a mess; The case against banning plastic food packaging Mon, 28 Aug 2023
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5535 - Transgender athlete sets female powerlifting record; Wildfires and conspiracy theories; Why Alberta electricity is so expensive right now Fri, 18 Aug 2023
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5534 - Rob Goodman, "Not Here"; AI literacy in Canada; How inflation impacts taxes Wed, 16 Aug 2023
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5533 - Canada's housing crisis; The perils of politicizing gun policy; Judges & political donations Mon, 14 Aug 2023
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5532 - Reaction & analysis of Clean Electricity Regulations; Co-op compostable bag ban; TMX First Nations' ownership Thu, 10 Aug 2023
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5531 - Trudeau's political future: Why Trump's latest indictment matters so much; Polarization in Canada; Meta starts blocking Canadian news Wed, 02 Aug 2023
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