Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge: Recent Episodes

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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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Today's guests: Zeke Faux, investigative reporter for Bloomberg / author - "Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall" Matt Gurney, columnist & co-founder - The Line Rebecca Haw Allensworth, law professor at Vanderbilt Law School (focusing on antitrust law) Philip Cross, Munk Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Bill Vigars, Author - “Terry & Me: The Inside Story of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope” Dennis Molinaro, Professor of legal studies at Ontario Tech University / Former national security analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Evan Thomas, former correspondent for Time and Washington bureau chief for Newsweek / Author of “Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II”  Charles Burton is associate professor of political science at Brock University at St. Catharine’s, Ont., senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad, and former counsellor at the Canadian Embassy in Beijing  Hemant Mehta, Editor at http://FriendlyAtheist.com. Writer. YouTuber. Podcaster  Michael Wernick, Former Clerk of the Privy Council of Canada from 2016 to 2019; Jarislowsky Chair of Public Sector Management at the University of Ottawa. He is a part of the think-tank Canada 2020 Advisory Board  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, China reporter for Axios / author of the new book, "Beijing Rules: How China Weaponized Its Economy to Confront the World" Michael Geist, Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law David Clement, North American affairs manager - Consumer Choice Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: April Hutchinson, Canadian competitive powerlifter Mike Rothschild, a journalist and author based in Los Angeles who writes about conspiracy theories and fringe beliefs. His book, 'Jewish Space Lasers: The Rothschilds and 200 Years of Conspiracy Theories' is out next month Blake Shaffer, assistant professor of economics at the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Rob Goodman, Author - “Not Here: Why American Democracy Is Eroding and How Canada Can Protect Itself” Elissa Strome, executive director, Pan-Canadian AI Strategy for CIFAR Alexandre Laurin, Director of Research - CD Howe Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Dr. Mike Moffatt, director of the PLACE Centre at the Smart Prosperity Institute Noah S. Schwartz is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of the Fraser Valley / Author: “On Target: Gun Culture, Storytelling & the NRA” Kate Schneider, U.K-based reporter with the Investigative Journalism Foundation / editor-in-chief at the Oxford Political Review Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests, Andrew Leach, professor of energy and economics - University of Alberta Rebecca Schulz, Alberta Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Michelle Rempel-Garner, Conservative MP - Calgary-Nose Hill Stephen Mason, managing director - Project Reconciliation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Alise Mills, strategic communications advisor and consultant Tom Nichols, Staff writer - The Atlantic Justin Ling, freelance investigative journalistr Matt Hadfield, campaigns director - OpenMedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Charles Thorpe, author of 'Oppenheimer: The Tragic Intellect' / associate professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, San Diego Andrew Coyne, columnist - Globe & Mail Andre Chabot, city councillor - Ward 10 Beata Caranci, chief economist - TD Economics Robert Falconer, SSHRC Doctoral Fellow at the London School of Economics / researcher with the University of Calgary School of Public Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Todays' guests: Jonathan Kay, Quillette editor and podcast host Adrian Humphreys, Author, Journalist, Reporter at the National Post Peter Menzies is a National Newspaper Award-winning journalist, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, past editor-in-chief of the Calgary Herald and former vice-chair of the CRTC Dr. Fiona Clement, a professor who specializes in health policy in the department of community health sciences at the University of Calgary Richard Masson, executive fellow at the University of Calgary's School of Public Policy and chair of the World Petroleum Council in Canada

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Today's guest: Joel Kotkin is an author and columnist. He is the Roger Hobbs Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University in Orange, California and Executive Director of the Houston-based Urban Reform Institute. He is Senior Advisor to the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. He is Executive Editor of the website NewGeography.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sports Economist Moshe Lander from Concordia University shares his thoughts on Alberta's possible bid for the 2030 Commonwealth games after Australia pulled out of hosting the 2026 competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Guest: Lt.-Gen. (retd.) Michel Maisonneuve spent 35 years in the Canadian Army and 10 more as Academic Director of RMC Saint-Jean. He served as the last Chief of Staff of NATO’s Supreme Allied Command Atlantic and the first Chief of Staff of NATO’s Supreme Allied Command Transformation in Norfolk, Va. He was named the 30th annual laureate of the Vimy Award in 2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guest: Ethan Scheiner, Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Davis / Author - "Freedom to Win: A Cold War Story of the Courageous Hockey Team That Fought the Soviets for the Soul of Its People—And Olympic Gold"  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guest Dr. Daniel Simons, Professor of psychology at the University of Illinois where he heads the Visual Cognition Laboratory / Co-author - “Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Pablo Rodriguez, Canada's Heritage Minister William Robson, CEO - CD Howe - Institute / Chair of CD Howe Institute Monetary Policy Council Markham Hislop, Energy journalist / Publisher - Energi Media Phillip Currie, paleontologist - University of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Bob Pickard, Public relations leader and communications counsel / Former Global Communications Director - Asian Infrastructre Investment Bank Timothy Sayle, associate professor of history - University of Toronto Dave Korzinski, Research Director - Angus Reid Institute Gus Carlson, U.S. based columnist for the Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Pierre Poilievre, Conservative Leader / Leader - His Majesty's Loyal Opposition Peter Julian, NDP MP / NDP Heritage Critic Joel Kotkin, author - "The Coming of Neo Feudalism — A Warning to the Global Middle Class" / presidential fellow in urban futures at Chapman University / executive director - Urban Reform Institute Rev. Dr. Andrew Bennett, Faith communities program director - Cardus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Daniel Tsai, technology law professor at the University of Toronto. He is a lawyer, management consultant, educator, columnist, and the author of two books: Law, Technology and Culture and the Business of Social Media and Entertainment Trevor Heaver, is Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia where he also served as past Director of the Centre for Transportation Studies. He is a founding member and a past-President of the International Association of Maritime Economists, and a past-Chairman of the World Conference on Transport Research Stewart Muir, founder and CEO - Resource Works Dr. Rob Huebert is a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and professor of political science at the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Dr. Connell Miller, "Wind Impacts Researcher" for the Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University Dr. Christopher Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology / co-host of the Body of Evidence podcast Andrew Wynn-Williams, Divisional Vice President, - Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Konrad von Fickenstein, former CRTC chair / Senior Fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Benjamin Perrin, Law professor - UBC / Author - "Overdose: Heartbreak and Hope in Canada's Opioid Crisis" / Author - "Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial" (coming Oct. 2023) Ken Keelor, CEO - Calgary Co-op  Jerry Gao, president & founder - LEAF environmental products Stephen Brown, Deputy Chief North America Economist - Capital Economics Sylvain Charlebois, Director Agri-Food Analytics Lab - Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Will Kohnen, President & CEO at HYDROSPACE Group / Chair of the Marine Technology Society's submarine group Peter Jaworski, Associate Teaching Professor of Strategy, Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, and an adjunct professor of law at the University of Virginia’s School of Law David Jones, a policy analyst and economist at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto Brad Merritt, bassist / co-founder - 54-40 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Mark Milke, President, The Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy / Editor - The 1867 Project Dr. Jon Barrett, Professor / Head of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - McMaster University Marla Orenstein, Director - Canada West Foundation's Natural Resources Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: James Jude Courtney, actor & filmmaker / portrayed Michael Myers in "Halloween" (2018), "Halloween Kills" (2021), and "Halloween Ends" (2022) (Appearing this weekend at the 11th annual Calgary Horror Con) David Scheel, behavioral ecologist & professor of marine biology - Alaska Pacific University / Author: "MANY THINGS UNDER A ROCK: The Mysteries of Octopuses" Noah Schwartz, assistant political science professor at the University of the Fraser Valley / Author: "On Target: Gun Culture, Storytelling, and the NRA" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Scott Newark, Former Security Policy Advisor to the governments of Ontario and Canada / former Alberta crown prosecutor Aneel Samra, Economist and Strategist - Rosenberg Research Ken Boehlke, founder / writer - SinBin.vegas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Andrew Coyne, Columnist for the Globe and Mail Mehmet Tohti, executive director - Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project Gerry Baxter, executive director - Calgary Residential Rental Association  Sachin Maharaj, an assistant professor of educational leadership, policy and program evaluation at the University of Ottawa

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Today's guests: Ian Thomas, singer & songwriter / member - Lunch at Allen's Ross McKitrick, Professor of Economics - University of Guelph (specializing in climate, environmental, and energy policy) Mick West, writer / researcher / investigator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Ian Lee, Professor - Sprott School of Business, Carleton University Alfred Konuwa, Pro Wrestling columnist / Contributor - Forbes Colin Robertson, Vice President and Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute Peter Menzies, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute / past editor-in-chief of the Calgary Herald / former vice-chair of the CRTC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Shane Martinez, a Toronto-based criminal defence lawyer and adjunct professor of prison law at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University Lori Turnbull, Director of the School of Public Administration and a Professor of Political Science at Dalhousie University Scott Stinson, National Sports Columnist - Postmedia William Robson,  CEO of C.D. Howe Institute and chair of the Institute's Monetary Policy Council Jared Wesley, political science professor- University of Alberta / lead researcher - Common Ground Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Lorne Gunter, senior political columnist - Edmonton Sun Brian Lee Crowley, Managing director of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Scott Andrew Selby, co-author - "Flawless: Inside the Largest Diamond Heist in History" - Philippe Lagassé, Associate professor and Barton Chair at Carleton University David Flemming, chair - Heritage Ottawa's advocacy committee Lisa Lalande, Chief Executive Officer - Century Initiative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Terry Glavin, author/journalist/columnist Charles Burton, Partner, Charles Burton and Associates / Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Cara Zwibel, Director of Fundamental Freedoms Program - Canadian Civil Liberties Association Dr. Nicole Novroski, assistant professor and forensic geneticist at the University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: David Schneiderman, Professor of Law - University of Toronto Tyler Shandro, Alberta Justice Minister & Solicitor General Jason Schilling, president - Alberta Teachers' Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Rick Bell, Calgary Sun Columnist Tony Bernardo, Executive Director - Canadian Shooting Sports Association Stephanie Carvin, associate professor at Carleton University / former national security analyst  Mark A. Scholz, CAOEC President & CEO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Declan Hill, Associate professor of investigations at the University of New Haven and the lead of its Sports Integrity Center / Author - "The Fix: Soccer and Organized Crime" Peter Menzies, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, past editor-in-chief of the Calgary Herald and former vice-chair of the CRTC Ted Stenson, Calgary-based director / Director: "Living Without Menace" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Michael Chong, Conservative foreign affairs critic / MP - Wellington-Halton Hills Dennis McConaghy, former TC Energy executive / author and commentator on energy-climate policy in Canada / His latest book - "Carbon Change: Canada on the Brink of Decarbonization" Alan Cross, music writer/broadcaster/historian - host of the Ongoing History of New Music podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Marcus Kolga, founder and director - DisinfoWatch.org / Senior Fellow - Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad Colin Furness, infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor - University of Toronto Kerri Froc, associate professor of law - University of New Brunswick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guest: George Canyon, award-winning Canadian country and western singer-songwriter / Author - "My Country" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Sam Cooper, investigative journalist - Global News Cody Battershill, founder and chief spokesperson - Canada Action Andrew Enns, Executive VP - Leger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Melanie Paradis. writer / president - Texture Communications Sean Speer, Public Policy Forum Scotiabank Fellow in Strategic Competitiveness Murray Mandryk, political columnist for the Regina Leader-Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: James Cox - owner of 'The Shooting Edge' in Calgary & 'Target Sports Canada' in Gormley, Ont. Grant Robertson - a member of The Globe and Mail’s investigative team Deborah Yedlin - President and CEO, Calgary Chamber of Commerce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Andrew Leach - Professor, Department of Economics and Faculty of Law, University of Alberta Howard Anglin - a post-graduate researcher at Oxford University. He was previously Deputy Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Principal Secretary to the Premier of Alberta, Jason Kenney Dr. David Layzell - energy systems architect with the Transition Accelerator and a professor at the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Bryan Trottier, Former NHL'er / Stanley Cup Champion / Hall-of-Famer / Author - "All Roads Home" Joel Best, sociology professor at the University of Delaware John Ivison, Ottawa-based political columnist /Ottawa Bureau Chief for the National Post Keith Neuman, senior associate - Environics Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Rick Bell, Calgary Sun columnist Matt Gurney, Columnist / Co-founder - The Line Campbell Clark, Chief Political Writer - The Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Ian Lee, Professor - Sprott School of Business at Carleton University Sonya Sharp, City Councillor - Ward 1 / Chair of the Event Centre Committee Stephen Mandel, Former health minister / former AHS board member Dr. Ellen De Obaldia, Senior Scientist - Rockefeller University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Justin Ling, independent journalist / author - Bug Eyed and Shameless newsletter Michael Armstrong, associate professor of operations research at Brock University (studies Canada’s cannabis industry) Stuart Smyth, Associate Professor / Industry Funded Research Chair in Agri-Food Innovation - University of Saskatchewan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Amy Knight, author of several books and papers on Russian politics & history including her most recent: "Orders To Kill: The Putin Regime and Political Murder" Laura Berger, staff lawyer and spokesperson - Canadian Civil Liberties Association Corinne Pohlmann, Senior VP of National Affairs - Canadian Federation of Independent Business

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Today's guests: Kerry Buck, Senior fellow - University of Ottawa Graduate School of Public & International Affairs / Former Canadian Ambassador to NATO Dr. Paul Wiegert, Professor / asteroid expert at Western University’s Institute for Earth and Space Exploration  Bianca Wylie, Partner at Digital Public Livio Di Matteo, Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute and Professor of Economics at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Janet Brown, Pollster ( Janet Brown Opinion Research) / Political commentator Norm O’Reilly and Rick Burton, Co-authors: "Business the NHL Way: Lessons from the Fastest Game on Ice" Ben Woodfinden, Doctoral student and Political & Constitutional Theorist - McGill University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Tyler Shandro, Alberta Minister of Justice & Solicitor General Jenn Clamen, National Coordinator - Canadian Alliance for Sex Work Law Reform Dr. Ravin Bastiampillai, Ureologist at Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Stephen Buffalo, Indian Resource Council’s President/CEO Aurel Braun, Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Toronto Kaveh Sharooz, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad Sean Speer, The Hub's editor-at-large. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's guests: Ted Barris - Historian / Author - "Battle of the Atlantic: Gauntlet to Victory" Noah Schwartz - Assistant professor of Political Science at the University of the Fraser Valley / Author - "On Target: Gun Culture, Storytelling, and the NRA"

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Today's guests: Sarah Kendzior, New York Times bestselling author of Hiding in Plain Sight and The View from Flyover Country / Her latest book is "They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Complacent" Dr. Eddy Lang, member - Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care / department head for emergency medicine at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine Cody Battershill, Founder and chief spokesperson - Canada Action

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Today's guest: Robbie Hart, co-producer and director of the documentary "Ice Breaker: The 1972 Summit Series," which has its Alberta premiere this Friday (30 Sept) at the Calgary International Film Festival

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Today's guests: Alexander Lanoszka, Assistant professor of international relations at the University of Waterloo and fellow at the Council on Geostrategy Matt Malone, law professor - Thompson Rivers University Roya Hakakian, Iranian-American author / journalist / poet / human rights activist

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Today's guest: Molly McKew, lead writer at GreatPower.us / Writer/lecturer on Russian influence & information warfare / Senior Adviser - Stand Up Republic Foundation

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Today's guests: Ben O'Hara Byrne, Host of “A Little More Conversation” weeknights on Corus Radio Brian Lilley, Political columnist - Toronto Sun Andrew Cohen, journalist / professor - Carleton University / author - The Unfinished Canadian: The People We Are André Pratte, writer / former senator / senior fellow in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa

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Today's guest: Tim Cook, historian / author: "Lifesavers and Body Snatchers: Medical Care and the Struggle for Survival in the Great War"

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Today's guests: Alise Mills, Conservative analyst & strategist / Senior advisor - Canada-US Relations Simon Hesp, chemical engineering professor - Queen’s University  Aurel Braun, Professor of International Relations and Political Science - University of Toronto Fred McMahon, Michael Walker Chair of Economic Freedom Research - Fraser Institute

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We spoke with Hall of Fame goalie and best-selling author Ken Dryden about his new book commemorating the 1972 Summit Series "The Series: What I Remember, What it Felt Like, What it Feels Like Now"

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Leonid Sirota Associate professor at the University of Reading law school in the United Kingdom

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Today's guests: Dr. Zain Chagla, infectious diseases physician and associate professor at McMaster University Daniel Tsai, Lawyer and lecturer in law and business at University of Toronto and Toronto Metropolitan University Leonid Sirota, Associate professor - University of Reading law school

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Marvin Rotrand, National Director, League for Human Rights, B'nai Brith Canada

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Lauryn Oates, executive director of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan

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Today's guests: Dr. Peter Jaworski, teaches business ethics at Georgetown University and has written extensively about the issue of plasma donor compensation Dr. Lauryn Oates, executive director - Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan

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Stephen Vandervalk, Alberta vice-president of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers.

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Today's guests: Stephen Vandervalk, Alberta vice-president of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers / Alberta farmer Bianca Wylie, Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) senior fellow Sarah Elder-Chamanara, Owner & CEO of Madame Premier / Host - Ellected Podcast Stephen Brown, Senior Canada Economist - Capital Economics

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Matthew D. Johnson, professor of family science at the University of Alberta

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Today's guests: Paul Wells, Canadian journalist and author Dr. Arthur Caplan, Professor of Bioethics - Department of Population Health, New York University Bacchus Barua, Director, Health Policy Studies - Fraser Institute

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Today's guests: Mark Milke, Policy analyst / report author Stephanie Carvin, associate professor - Norman Patterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University Dan Mason, Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation - University of Alberta

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Today's guests:

Jason Nixon, Alberta Minister of Finance  / Government House Leader

Scott Stinson, National Sports Columnist - Postmedia

Andrea McLean, Assistant to the deputy chief with Red Deer's 911 Emergency Communications Centre

Mark von Schellwitz, Vice President (Western Canada) - Restaurants Canada

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We spoke with study co-author Dr. Angela Rasmussen, Virologist with the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the University of Saskatchewan

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Today's guests:

Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, Assistant professor - Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba / Canada Research Chair in the molecular pathogenesis of emerging viruses

Taylor McKee, assistant professor of sport management - Brock University

Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law / Professor of Law - University of Ottawa

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Today's guests:

Vijay Muralidharan, managing director - R Cube Economic Consulting

Alan Cross, music writer / broadcaster / historian / host - The Ongoing History of New Music

Terry Wong, city councillor - Ward 7 

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Today's guests:

Dr. Shawn Whatley, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and author of the recent book "When Politics Comes Before Patients—Why and How Canadian Medicare is Failing"

Peter Brown - Mayor of Airdrie

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We spoke with best-selling author Douglas Century, about his new book: The Last Boss of Brighton: Boris "Biba" Nayfeld and the Rise of the Russian Mob in America" - Douglas is also co-author (with Ice-T and Spike) of the new book - "Split Decision"

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Today's guests:

Andrew Potter, Associate Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy

Douglas Porter, Chief Economist and Managing Director - BMO Financial Group

Duane Bratt, Professor - Department of Economics, Justice, and Policy Studies at Mount Royal University

Rory Johnston, Founder, Commodity Context Newsletter

Mark Cameron, vice-president - Pathways Alliance

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Today's guests:

Marcus Kolga - Founder of DisinfoWatch.org and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad

Kim Bolan, Vancouver Sun crime reporter / Author - "Loss of Faith - How the Air India Bombers Got Away with Murder"

Grant Robertson, senior writer - Globe & Mail

Alicia Planincic, Manager, Policy & Economics with Business Council of Alberta

Tom Olsen, CEO and managing director of the Canadian Energy Centre

Adam Muzzin, Assistant professor - York University department of physics and astronomy

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Today's guests:

Dr. Charles Gardner, Executive Director - INNCO (International Network of Nicotine Consumer Organisations) / Neurobiologist; 25 yrs in global health

Ryan Clements, Assistant Professor, Chair in Business Law and Regulation at the University of Calgary

Stephen Maher, Nova Scotia-based journalist

Gregory Galay, Postdoctoral Associate -The School of Public Policy, University of Calgary

Gabor Lukacs, president - Air Passenger Rights 

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Today's guests:

Dan Robson, senior enterprise writer- The Athletic

Linda Blade, president- Athletics Alberta

Kean Birch, associate professor - York University / co-editor - Science as Culture

Kerry Sun, New York-based Lawyer

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Today's guests:

Dr. Jim Fergusson, Deputy Director of the Centre for Defence and Security Studies, University of Manitoba

Aurel Braun, professor of political science and international relations at the University of Toronto, and an associate at the Davis Centre, Harvard University

Adrian Humphreys, reporter, National Post

Dr. Paul Eliason, postdoctoral scholar at the Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary

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Today's guests:

Sam Cooper, investigative journalist - Global News

Adam Legge, president - Business Council of Alberta

Joe Bob Briggs, writer/comedian/film critic

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David Spade, actor and comedian / headlining the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival June 24th in Calgary

Michael Geist, Law Professor & Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa

Emma May, co-founder - Calgary River Communities Action Group

Dr. Paul Parks, President of Emergency Medicine section - Alberta Medical Association

Sylvain Charlebois, Professor and Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University

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Today's guests:

Rajan Sawney - UCP leadership candidate / MLA - Calgary-North East

Dr. Zain Chagla, Infectious Diseases Physician / Associate Professor of Medicine at McMaster University 

Dr. Melanie Mitchell, Davis Professor - Santa Fe Institute / Author - "Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans"

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Today's guests:

Marcus Kolga, Senior Fellow  - Macdonald-Laurier Institute / founder - DisinfoWatch.org

Rob Huebert, associate professor  - University of Calgary Department of Political Science  / senior research fellow  - Centre for Military Security and Strategic Studies

David Gerard, Author "50 Foot Blockchain: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum & Smart Contracts" / "Libra Shrugged: How Facebook Tried to Take Over the Money"

Andy Kaplan-Myrth, Lawyer / VP Regulatory for TekSavvy, Canada’s largest independent, competitive internet service provider.

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Today's guests:

Rick Bell, columnist - Calgary Sun

Ted Morton, former Alberta finance minister / executive fellow at the School of Public Policy / professor emeritus - University of Calgary

Kevin McQuillan, professor - Department of Sociology, University of Calgary

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Today's guests:

Duncan Dee, Former Chief Operating Officer - Air Canada

Jean-Christophe (JC) Boucher, Assistant Professor at the School of Public Policy and the department of political science at the University of Calgary 

Stephen Brown, Senior Canada Economist - Capital Economics

Jebb Fink, Comedian

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Today's guests:

Leela Aheer, UCP MLA - Chestermere-Strathmore / UCP leadership candidate

Rory Johnston, Founder - Commodity Context Newsletter

Peter Mansbridge, award-winning journalist and author

Rebecca Haines-Saah, associate professor in community health sciences at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

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Today's guests:

James McLeod, Technology reporter

Noah Schwartz, assistant professor of political science at Concordia University / author of the forthcoming book, “On Target: Gun Culture, Storytelling, and the NRA”

Karl Moore, Associate Professor - Desautels Faculty of Management (McGill University)

Ryan Pleckaitis, chief bylaw officer with Calgary Community Standards

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We spoke with former Canadian diplomat Gary J. Smith about his new book, "Ice War Diplomat: Hockey Meets Cold War Politics at the 1972 Summit Series"

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Today's guests:

Terry Glavin, author and journalist

Matt Gurney, Columnist / Co-Founder - The Line 

Alan Cross, music writer / broadcaster / historian

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Today's guests:

Brett Kissel, County music artic

Mary Lynn Rajskub, actor/comedian / author: "Fame-ish: My Life at the Edge of Stardom"

Lisa Kerr, Assistant Professor of Law - Queen's University 

Julius Grey, constitutional/human rights lawyer / senior partner - Grey Casgrain

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Michael Solberg, Partner - New West Public Affairs

Thomas Juneau, associate professor, public and international affairs - University of Ottawa

Justin Ling, Author / freelance journalist

Trent McLellan, Comedian / cast member - This Hour Has 22 Minutes

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Today's guests:

Rick Bell, Columnist - Calgary Sun

Ken Boessenkool, J.W. McConnell Professor of Practice, Max Bell School of Public Policy - McGill University / Research Fellow - CD Howe Institute 

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Today's guests:

Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Calgary / Research Fellow - School of Public Policy 

Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Author - "Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces"

James Coleman, Professor - SMU Dedman School of Law

Nathan Tidridge, vice-president of the Institute for the Study of the Crown in Canada

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Today's guests:

Ron Dalton, Co-President - Innocence Canada

Jared Holt, Resident Fellow - Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Lab, researching domestic extremism and the internet

Kelly Gordon, Assistant Professor, Political Science - McGill University

Brad Mitchell, CEO - Alberta Real Estate Association

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We spoke with AJ Galante (president & founder of Ice Wars / former president and general manager of the Danbury Trashers) and Chris Therien (former NHL defenceman & broadcaster / announcer - Ice Wars) about the Ice Wars event coming up May 21 at the River Cree Resort and Casino

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Today's guests:

Avery Broderick, Associate Professor - Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo / Research Associate - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Steven Penney, Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta

Allison Hanes, Columnist - Montreal Gazette

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Today's guests:

David Wright, assistant professor, Faculty of Law - University of Calgary

Taylor Owen, Director of the Centre for Media Technology and Democracy at McGill University / co-chair of the Canadian Commission on Democracy Expression

Rod Giltaca, CEO & Executive Director - Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights

Mike Parker, President - Health Sciences Association of Alberta

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Today's guests:

Marcus Kolga, Founder of DisinfoWatch.org and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad

Steve Ambler, Professor of Economics at the Université du Québec à Montréal and the David Dodge Chair in Monetary Policy at the C.D. Howe Institute

Andrew Willis, Business Columnist - Globe & Mail

Paula Simons - Independent Alberta Senator

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Today's guests:

Jessica Davis, President - Insight Threat Intelligence 

Kerri Froc, Associate professor of law - University of New Brunswick

Alan Cross, Music writer / broadcaster / historian / host of the podcast " The Ongoing History of New Music"

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Today's guests:

Stephanie Carvin, Assistant Professor - Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University / Author - "Stand on Guard: Reassessing Threats to Canada's National Security"

Kaveh Shahrooz, lawyer and human rights activist, and a Senior Fellow with Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad

Stephen Gordon, economics professor at Laval University

Gregory Forth, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology - University of Alberta / Author: "Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid"

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Today's guests:

Bob Rae, Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations

Michael Chong, Conservative Foreign Affairs Critic 

Matt Gurney, Columnist - National Post

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We spoke to Colin Guldimann, an economist with RBC. 

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Today's guests:

Patrice Dutil, professor of politics and public administration at Ryerson University and a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute

Max Fawcett, Canada's National Observer's lead columnist

James Bezan, Conservative ethics critic

Kurtis Pratt, Town of Raymond’s chief administrative officer

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Today's guests:

Michael Geist, Law Professor & Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa

Michael Nesbitt, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law - University of Calgary / Fellow, Centre for Military, Security & Strategic Studies / Fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Michael Mostyn, Chief Executive Officer - B’nai Brith Canada

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Today's guests:

Richard Shimooka, Senior Fellow - Macdonald-Laurier Institute

Russell Mills, former Chair - National Capital Commission 

Gregory Jack, vice president, public affairs (Canada) - Ipsos Public Affairs

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We spoke with Garry Snow, Director / Producer - "Friendly Local Game Store" as well as Gordon Johansen, owner of the Sentry Box

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Today's guests:

Oliver Thorne, Executive Director, VTN Canada

Dr. Jack Mintz, President's Fellow - School of Public Policy, University of Calgary

Rick Peterson, former Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate / founder - Centre Ice Conservatives

Dave Korzinski, Research Director - Angus Reid InstItute

Jason Clemens, Executive Vice President - Fraser Institute

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Today's guests:

Dr. Douglas Vakoch, President - METI International

Brian Bird, Assistant Professor - Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC

Ray Pennings, Executive Vice-President - Cardus 

Teri Bryant, Alberta chief firearms officer 

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Today's guests:

Paula Simons, Independent Senator - Alberta

Steve Globerman, Resident Scholar - Fraser Institute

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We spoke with David Knight Legg, Founding CEO & Board Senior Advisor - Invest Alberta / Former Chairman of the ESG Working Group of the Province of Alberta

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Today's guests:

Steve Mayer and Andrew Willis, "Unprecedented: Canada's Top CEOs on Leadership During Covid-19"

Kevin Lee, CEO of the Canadian Home Builders Association

Ron Wallace, Fellow of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a board member of the Canada West Foundation

Anthony Winson, professor emeritus of sociology and anthropology at the University of Guelph, author of "The Industrial Diet"

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Today's guests:

Paul Palango, veteran investigative journalist / author: "22 Murders: Investigating the Massacres, Cover-up and Obstacles to Justice in Nova Scotia"

Andrew Coyne, columnist - The Globe & Mail

David Scholz, Executive Vice President - Leger

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We spoke with Patrice Dutil, professor of politics and public administration at Ryerson University and a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.

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We spoke with Mark Scholz, the president and CEO of the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors, about the oil and gas industry's labour shortage. 

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Today's guests:

Stephanie Carvin, Associate Professor - Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University / Author - "Stand on Guard: Reassessing Threats to Canada's National Security"

Scott Crockatt, VP, (Communications & External Relations) - Business Council of Alberta

Michael Zwaagstra, public high-school teacher and a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute

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Today's guests:

Richard Shimooka, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute (specializing in defence policy and defence procurement)

Barry Hertz, Film Editor - Globe & Mail

Scott Stinson, National Sports Columnist - Postmedia

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Today's guests:

Lori Turnbull, director and an associate professor at the School of Public Administration at Dalhousie University

Charlie Pester, a former police officer who operates POINTTS Calgary

Zane Novak, Take Back Alberta

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Today's guests:

Tom Nichols, Professor of National Security Affairs at the US Naval War College/ contributing writer at The Atlantic / author - "Our Own Worst Enemy"

Dennis Darby, president - Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

Duane Bratt, Professor of Political Science - Mount Royal University

Rob Huebert, Political Science Professor -University of Calgary

Jeff Kucharski, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and an adjunct professor at Royal Roads University

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Today's guests:

Lorne Gunter, columnist - Edmonton Sun

Rory Johnston, Founder- Commodity Context

Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Alberta

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Today's guests:

Charles Burton, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and a former diplomat at the Canadian Embassy in Beijing

Anton Oleinik, Professor of Sociology - Memorial University of Newfoundland

Robert Asselin, senior vice president of policy at the Business Council of Canada

Dwight Newman, Professor of Law, University of Saskatchewan / Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights in Constitutional and International Law

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Today's guests:

Peter Oliver, president of the Beltline Neighbourhoods Association

Orysia Boychuk, President of Ukrainian Canadian Congress (Alberta)

Mario Canseco, President - Research Co.

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Today's guests:

Marcus Kolga, Founder of DisinfoWatch.org and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad

Andrew Coyne, Columnist - Globe & Mail

Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics - University of Calgary / Research Fellow - School of Public Policy 

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Tristan Goodman the President of the Explorers and Producers Association of Canada shares his throughts on the recent upheval in the energy markets brought on by the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.

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Today's guests:

Molly McKew, Lead writer at GreatPower.us / Writer/lecturer on Russian influence & information warfare

Tristan Goodman, President - Explorers and Producers Association of Canada

John Vos, Regional Program Director (Calgary & Edmonton) - Corus Entertainment

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Today's guests:

Cody Battershill, Founder- Canada Action

Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab - Dalhousie University

Bill Bewick, Executive Director - Fairness Alberta

Shachi Kurl, President - Angus Reid Institute

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We spoke with Molly McKew, lead writer at GreatPower.us and writer & lecturer on Russian influence and information warfare

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We spoke with freelance journalist Justin Ling about his latest piece

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We spoke with Calgary Nose Hill Conservative MP Michelle Rempel-Garner about the situation in Ukraine and also about her piece pushing back on what she sees as growing conspiracy theories around the World Economic Forum

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Today's guests:

James Brooke, Visiting Fellow - Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Ganna Zakharova, Ukraine Youth Association in Alberta / Ukrainian Canadian Congress

Stephen Poloz, former Bank of Canada governor / author - “The Next Age of Uncertainty: How the World Can Adapt to a Riskier Future.”

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Today's guests:

Marcus Kolga, Founder of DisinfoWatch.org and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad

Dwight Newman, Professor of Law, University of Saskatchewan / Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights in Constitutional and International Law

Sylvain Charlebois, Professor of Food Distribution and Policy / Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab - Dalhousie University

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We spoke with the legendary John Cleese about his remarkable career and his upcoming tour - "An Evening of Exceptional SIlliness" comes to Calgary on May 10

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We spoke with Joanna Baron, executive director of the Canadian Constitution Foundation

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We spoke with Globe & Mail columnist Andrew Coyne about his latest piece

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We spoke with independent investigative journalist Charles Rusnell about his exclusive story

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Today's guests:

Abby Deshman, Director of the Criminal Justice Program for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association

John Wright, executive vice president of Maru Public Opinion

Beth Potter, President and CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada

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We spoke with national security law expert Leah West. Dr. West is an Assistant Professor of International Affairs at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University.

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Today's guests:

Matt Gurney, Contributor - The Line / Columnist - National Post

Demetrios Nicolaides, Alberta's Advanced Education Minister

Jason Schilling, President - Alberta Teachers Association

Ernie Tsu, President - Alberta Hospitality Association

Ken Bossenkool, co-founder - Conservatives for Clean Growth

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We spoke with Mercedes Stephenson, Ottawa Bureau Chief for Global News and host of "The West Block"

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We spoke with Dr. Michael Geist, law professor & Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa

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Today's guests:

Alise Mills, Conservative commentator & strategist / Senior Counsel Canada-US Relations - GR Pro & Sagac Public Affairs in Washington

Alex Boutilier, Senior National Politics Reporter - Global News

Chad Williamson, lawyer - Williamson Law (representing some of the truckers involved in Coutts blockade/protest)

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Today's guests:

Justin Ling, freelance journalist / author - "Missing from the Village"

Jules Boykoff, Professor and Department Chair - Pacific University in Oregon, Department of Politics and Government / Author of "NOlympians" and "Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics"

Emmanuel Gallardo, independent journalist specializing in Mexican cartels

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Guest host Kevin Usselman speaks with Jen Kirsch, a Toronto-based lifestyle writer and a freelance contributor for the Toronto Star.

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Today's guests:

Charlie Pester, traffic court agent (operates POINTTS Calgary) / former police officer 

Ruth Ashrafi, Regional Director - B'nai Brith Canada

Marie Henein, criminal defence attorney / author - "Nothing But the Truth"

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Today's guests:

Jeremy Kronick, Associate Director of Research - CD Howe Institute

Matt Gurney, Contributor - The Line / Columnist - National Post

Rosemary Sullivan, author - "The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation"

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We spoke with Tom Nichols, a U.S. Naval War College professor and a contributing writer for The Atlantic magazine

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We spoke with music writer / broadcaster / historian Alan Cross 

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Today's guests:

Janice MacKinnon, former Saskatchewan Finance Minister / former chair of the Blue Ribbon Panel into Alberta's Finances / Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada / member of the Order of Canada

Aurel Braun, international relations professor at the University of Toronto / senior member of the Centre for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies

Tim McMillan, president & CEO - Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

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Today's guests:

Trevor Tombe, associate professor of economics at the University of Calgary and a research fellow at The School of Public Policy

Ron Kneebone, director of economic and social policy research in the School of Public Policy

Kevin Donovan, Chief Investigative Reporter - Toronto Star / Author - "The Billionaire Murders"

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Today's guests:

Duane Bratt, political scientist, Mount Royal University

Peter Menzies , Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, past editor-in-chief of the Calgary Herald and former vice-chair of the CRTC

Jason Clemens, Executive Vice-President- Fraser Institute

Gregory Galay, Postdoctoral Associate, University of Calgary / School of Public Policy

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Today's guests:

Vardit Ravitsky, bioethics professor - School of Public Health at the University of Montreal / Senior Lecturer on Global Health and Social Medicine - Harvard Medical School

Chris Nash, President - Alberta Motor Transport Association

Christopher Parsons, a senior researcher at University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab

Christine Van Geyn, Litigation Director - Canadian Constitution Foundation

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We spoke with Dr. Arthur Caplan, professor of medical ethics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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We spoke with Jeff Seymour, who is a lawyer and a partner at the law firm X-Copper

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We spoke with beer writer Stephen Beaumont, co-author of the all-new third edition of The World Atlas of Beer

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We spoke with Chaz Smith, founder of street outreach team Be the Change YYC

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Today's guests:

Dr. Paul Kershaw, UBC policy professor, and Founder, Generation Squeeze

Kevin Halwa, a regional director with the National Police Federation

Sean Speer is The Hub's editor-at-large / Senior Fellow , Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, Univeristy of Toronto

Dr. Tim Evans, Inaugural Director and Associate Dean at the School of Population and Global Health (McGill University / Executive Director of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force

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We spoke with Charlie Pester, a former police officer who operates POINTTS Calgary

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We spoke with Ward 1 City Councilor Sonya Sharp

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We spoke with journalist and author Tara Henley

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We spoke with Adam Klasfeld, managing editor at Law & Crime

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Today's guests:

Robert Huebert, associate professor in the department of political science at the University of Calgary

Dominick Gauthier, Co-founder of the sport funding group B2ten

Colleen St Clair, Professor, Biological Sciences - University of Alberta / overseeing the Edmonton Urban Coyote Project

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Today's guests:

Adam Muzzin, associate professor in the department of physics and astronomy at York University 

Dr. Marcel Curlin, Associate professor of medicine (infectious diseases) - Oregon Health & Science University

Bill Black, President and COO - Calgary Construction Association

Evan Menzies, former Director of Communications for the United Conservative Party / current campaign strategist with Crestview Strategy

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Today's guests:

Ryan Pike, managing editor - Flames Nation

Andrew Coyne, columnist - Globe & Mail

David Juncker, chair of McGill University's biomedical engineering department

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Today's guests:

Dr. Angela Rasmussen, virologist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization at the University of Saskatchewan

Emmett Macfarlane, associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo / editor and contributor: "Dilemmas of Free Expression"

Ivonne Martinez, president of the Alberta Liquor Store Association

Kevin Donovan, Chief Investigative Reporter, Toronto Star / author - "The Billionaire Murders" 

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Today's guests:

Lorne Gunter, columnist - Edmonton Sun

William Robson, president / CEO - CD Howe Institute

Murtaza Haider, a professor of real estate management at Ryerson University and co-producer of the Haider-Moranis Bulletin

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We spoke to Murtaza Haider, a professor of real estate management at Ryerson University and co-producer of the Haider-Moranis Bulletin. 

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Today's guests:

Marcus Kolga, founder of DisinfoWatch.org and a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad

Howard Levitt, employment and labour lawyer / Senior partner - Levitt Sheikh / author of six books including "Law of Dismissal in Canada"

Dr. Stuart Smyth, Associate Professor / Research Chair in Agri-Food Innovation - University of Saskatchewan

Simon Gaudreault, VP of national research - Canadian Federation of Independent Business

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We spoke with Dr,. Jon Pike, co-author of the report “Fair Game: Biology, fairness and transgender athletes in women’s sport.” Dr. Pike is a philosopher specializing in the ethics and metaphysics of sport at the Open University UK and is the former Chair of the British Philosophy of Sport Association.

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We spoke with Terry Glavin, author, journalist, columnist (Ottawa Citizen & National Post),. Contributing editor -Maclean's magazine. Senior Fellow - Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights

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We spoke with Dr. Angela Rasmussen, research scientist - Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), adjunct professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology at the University of Saskatchewan, and affiliate - Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security

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We spoke with Jules Boykoff, Professor & Department Chair - Pacific University in Oregon, Department of Politics and Government / Author of NOlympians and Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics

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We spoke with D.B. Cooper researcher Eric Ulis

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Today's guests:

Mike Moffatt, economist / Senior Director, Smart Prosperity Institute

Chris Sankey, Indigenous business leader / senior fellow - Macdonald-Laurier Institute / former elected Councillor - Lax Kw’alaams Band

Dana Gould, veteran comedian / former writer - The Simpsons / co-star & co-executive producer - "Joy Ride"

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Theresa Tang, Co-Chair & Chief Operating Officer at 19 to Zero.

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We spoke with Sharon Hampson, one-third of the iconic children's music trio Sharon, Lois, and Bram. We were also joined by Sharon's daughter Randi Hampson, who co-produced the new album of previous unreleased music, "Sharon, Lois & Bram: Best of the Best Live"

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We spoke with military historian and best-selling author Patrick Bishop about his latest book, "Operation Jubilee: Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and the Sacrifice"

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Today's guest:

Mo Gawdat, Author - "Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World" / Former Chief Business Officer for Google X / Author of best-seller "Solve for Happy"

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We spoke with Cody Battershill, founder of Canada Action

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We spoke with journalist and author Joanna Chiu about her new book, "China Unbound: A New World Disorder"

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We spoke with Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Coordinator, Indigenous Policy Program, at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute

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Today's guests:

Dwight Newman, Professor / Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights in Constitutional and International Law - University of Saskatchewan

Julius Grey, civil rights lawyer - Grey Casgrain / former law professor - McGill University

Leela Aheer, UCP MLA  - Chestermere-Strathmore

Scott Stinson, National Sports Columnist - Postmedia

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We spoke with Peter Edwards & Luis Nájera, co-authors of "The Wolfpack: The Millennial Mobsters Who Brought Chaos and the Cartels to the Canadian Underworld" 

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We spoke with Alberta Minister of Energy Sonya Savage

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Today's guests:

Stephanie Wallcraft, auto journalist / president - Automobile Journalists Association of Canada

Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics - University of Calgary / Research Fellow  - School of Public Policy

Charlie Angus, NDP MP - Timmins-James Bay Ontario

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We spoke with award-winning columnist and best-selling author Michael Coren about his new book, "The Rebel Christ"

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We spoke with journalist and author Ethan Lou about his new book, "Once a Bitcoin Miner: Scandal and Turmoil in the Cryptocurrency Wild West"

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Today's guest:

Andrew Leach, energy economist / Associate Professor, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta

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Today's guests:

Marie Henein, criminal defence attorney, author - "Nothing But the Truth"

Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Infectious Diseases Doctor, University of Alberta

Dr. Ryan Brook, Associate Professor - Saskatchewan College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan

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We spoke with Ken Boessenkool, J.W. McConnell Professor of Practice at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University and Research Fellow at the CD Howe Institute. Ken was also one of the authors of the so-called "firewall letter" in 2001.

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We spoke with Robby Soave, senior editor at Reason magazine and author of the book "Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn't Fear Facebook and the Future"

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Today's guests:

Peter Mansbridge, veteran and award-winning broadcast journalist / former chief correspondent for CBC News; former anchor of The National / author - "Off the Record"

Alan Cross, music journalist/broadcaster/historian / author - "The Science of Song: How and Why We Make Music"

Jill Clayton, Alberta's Information and Privacy Commissioner  

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Today's guests:

Paul Woods, Author - Year Of The Rocket: John Candy, Wayne Gretzky, A Crooked Tycoon, And The Craziest Season In Football History

Justin Ling, freelance journalist

Dr. Brent Davis, Professor - Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary

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Today's guests:

Dr. Mike Antle, Professor, Psychology Department - U of C / Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology / Full Member, Hotchkiss Brain Institute

Marc Henry, President - ThinkHQ Public Affairs, Inc.

Dennis McConaghy, former TC Energy executive / commentator & author on energy-climate policy in Canada

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Today's guests:

Ken Coates, Munk Senior Fellow with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute / Professor and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan

D.T. Cochrane, economist with Canadians for Tax Fairness

Ted Stenson, Director - "Events Transpiring Before, During, and After a High School Basketball Game"

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Today's guests:

Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Co-ordinator at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. She is a member of the Muskowekwan First Nation

Dr. Matthias Götte, Professor / Chair of medical microbiology and immunology - University of Alberta

Rory Johnston, Managing Director & Market Economist at Price Street

Barry Cooper, political science professor - University of Calgary 

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We spoke with comedian Ron James about his new book "All Over the Map: Rambles and Ruminations from the Canadian Road"

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Today's guests:

Stephanie Carvin, Associate Professor of International Relations at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (Carleton University)

Dr.Roger McIntyre, Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology - University of Toronto

Evan Menzies, senior campaign strategist with Crestview Strategy and former director of communications for the United Conservative Party and Wildrose caucus

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Today's guests:

Licia Corbella, columnist - Postmedia

Andrew Potter, Associate Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy

Richard Johnston, Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science - UBC

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We spoke with conservative analyst and commentator Alise Mills, senior associate with Sussex Strategy Group

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Today's guests:

Dr. Isaac Bogoch, Infectious Diseases physician and scientist, based out of the Toronto General Hospital

Duane Bratt, political science professor - Mount Royal University

Shaun Fluker, professor of law - University of Calgary

Ian Williams, award-winning author/poet, author - "Disorientation: Being Black in the World"

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Today's guests:

Rick Bell, columnist - Calgary Sun

Jen Gerson, journalist / co-founder - The Line

Lorne Gunter, columnist - Edmonton Sun

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We spoke with New York Times writer and comedy columnist Jason Zinoman about the life and legacy of comedy icon Norm Macdonald

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Today's guests:

Andrew Coyne, columnist - Globe & Mail

Rachel Notley, Official Opposition Leader / NDP Leader / Former Premier

Dr. Angela Rasmussen, Virologist - Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the University of Saskatchewan

Alan Cross, Music writer/broadcaster/historian / Host  - The Ongoing History of New Music

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We spoke with journalist and award-winning and best-selling author Linden MacIntyre about his new novel, "The Winter Wives"

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We spoke with Dr. Steven Koonin about his new book, "Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters." Dr. Koonin is a former Undersecretary for Science in the US Department of Energy under President Obama and is currently a Professor at New York University, with appointments in the Stern School of Business, the Tandon School of Engineering, and the Department of Physics

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We spoke with Matt Gurney, columnist for the National Post

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We spoke with Alise Mills, conservative political analyst and Senior Associate - Sussex Strategy Group

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We spoke with Dr. Timothy Caulfield, Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy, a Professor in the Faculty of Law and the School of Public Health, and Research Director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta

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Today's guests:

Dr. Kelly Schwartz, Registered Psychologist / Associate professor - School and Applied Child Psychology - University of Calgary

Dr. Lauryn Oates, Executive Director - Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan

Dr. Lindsay McLaren, Professor - Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Jake Fuss, Senior Economist -Centre for Fiscal Studies (Fraser Institute)

Petra Schultz, Co-founder Moms Stop The Harm

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Today's guests:

Brad Taylor, Author of 15 New York Times bestsellers / security consultant / Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.), 21-year veteran of the U.S. Army Infantry and Special Forces

Paul Wells, Senior Writer at Maclean's magazine

Patrice Dutil, Professor of politics and public administration at Ryerson University / senior fellow - Macdonald-Laurier Institute

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We spoke with veteran Canadian journalist Kevin Newman, who's been working with the Veterans Transition Network. More of Kevin's dispatches on the situation in Afghanistan here, here, and here. 

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Chris Ecklund, Founder  - Canadian Heroes Foundation

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Today's guests:

Justin Ling, freelance journalist

John Van Sloten, Pastor - Marda Loop Church

Devon Greyson, Assistant Professor University of British Columbia School of Population and Public Health

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Today's guests:

Hon. Erin O'Toole, Leader - Conservative Party of Canada

Dr. Lisa Barrett. Assistant professor - Division of Infectious Diseases , Department of Medicine , Department of Microbiology & Immunology - Dalhousie University

Alexandre Laurin, Director of Research - C.D. Howe Institute

Howard Levitt, employment & labour relations lawyer / Senior Partner - LSCS Law

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We spoke with Philippe Lagassé, associate professor and William and Jeanie Barton Chair at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University / expert in executive power and legislative-executive relations in Westminster states

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Today's guests:

Sandy Garossino, writer, researcher, former trial lawyer

Michael Anderson, Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics - 
University of California, Berkeley

Max Fawcett, writer and journalist

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Today's guests:

Dr. Lindsay Tedds, Associate Professor and Scientific Director, Fiscal and Economic Policy
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary

Dr. Leah West, Assistant Professor & Associate Director (Admissions and Recruitment), Norman Paterson School of International Affairs - Carleton University

Tristin Hopper, Reporter - National Post

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Today's guests:

Dave Morrow, retired Canadian infantry officer / Veteran | Fitness coach | Entrepreneur

Rick Ross,  Executive Director of the Cult Education Institute  / Author - "Cults Inside Out: How People Get In and Can Get Out."

Jason Clemens, Executive Vice-President - Fraser Institute

Scott Crockatt, Vice President, Communications & External Relations - Business Council of Alberta / also with (Industry for Vaccination) IFV Coalition

Susan Thompson, Insight Manager (Alberta) - Avison Young 

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Today's guests:

Joanna Baron, Executive Director - Canadian Constitution Foundation

Marty Moore, Barrister and Solicitor - Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms

Karl Moore, Associate Professor of Strategy & Organization - Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University

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Today's guests:

Tamara Lorincz, PhD candidate at the Balsillie School of International Affairs at Wilfrid Laurier University / Fellow - Canadian Foreign Policy Institute

Dr. Katie Mack, astrophysicist and assistant professor of astronomy at North Carolina State University / author - "The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)"

Dr. Brian Bird, assistant professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC

Dr. Ergete Ferede, professor of economics - MacEwan University 

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Today's guests:

Ross Rebagliati, Canadian Olympic gold medalist snowboarder / Cannabis entrepreneur / Founder and CEO of Ross'Gold

Bryan Thomas, Senior Research Associate & Adjunct Professor, Centre for Health Law, Policy & Ethics, University of Ottawa

Balkan Devlen, Senior Fellow at Macdonald-Laurier Institute / Adjunct Research Professor at Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University

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Today's guests: 

Stewart Bell, National Online Journalist, Investigative - Global News
Dr. Leah West, Assistant professor of International Affairs (National Security and Intelligence) at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University

James Daschuk, assistant professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies - University of Regina

Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Calgary and a Research Fellow at The School of Public Policy

Cara Zwibel, Director of the Fundamental Freedoms Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association

Dr. Gerald Evans, Chair, Division of Infectious Disease, Queen's University

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Today's guests:

Tim Danson, longtime lawyer for the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy

Paul Burns, President & CEO - Canadian Gaming Association

Joanna Baron, executive director of the Canadian Constitution Foundation

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Today's guests:

Michael Geist, Law professor / Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law - University of Ottawa

Matt Gurney, Columnist - National Post

Mark Milke, Author / columnist / researcher / President - Sir Winston Churchill Society Calgary

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Today's guests:

Chris Sankey, prominent Indigenous business leader / senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute / former elected Councillor for the Lax Kw’alaams Band.

Michael Chong, Conservative Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs / MP Wellington - Halton Hills

David Knight Legg, Outgoing CEO - Invest Alberta Corp.

David Korzinski, Research Director of the Angus Reid Institute

Lori Waller, Communications Officer - Above Ground

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Today's guests:

Mack Lamoureux, Reporter - Vice News

Dr. Anna Stokke, Professor & Chair, Department of Mathematics & Statistics - University of Winnipeg / Co-founder & President of non-profit Archimedes Math Schools  / Co-founder of the advocacy group WISE Math

Gian-Carlo Carra, City Councillor - Ward 9 

Dr. Michael Wolfson, Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute.

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Today's guests:

Trevor Tombe, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Calgary and a Research Fellow at The School of Public Policy

Laila Goodridge, UCP MLA Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche

Abigail Bimman, Global National Ottawa Correspondent

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Today's guests:

Peter L. Biro, Founder - Section1.ca, a democracy and civics education advocacy organization, / Editor, “Constitutional Democracy Under Stress: A Time For Heroic Citizenship.”

Dale Swampy, President - National Coalition of Chiefs

Karen Sorenson, Mayor - Town of Banff

Dr. Renee Farrell, Calgary Pediatrician

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Today's guests:

Jann Arden, Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee / award-winning singer wongwriter
Sinikka Crosland, President of the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition

Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Alberta

Stewart Bell, National Online Journalist, Investigative - Global News

Mark Stephen, Play-by-Play voice of the Calgary Stampeders on 770 CHQR

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Today's guests:

Dr. Gabriel Fabreau, Calgary physician / assistant professor and clinical researcher - Cumming School of Medicine, Univeristy of Calgary

Dr. Caroline Colijn, Canada 150 Research Chair in Mathematics for Infection, Evolution and Public Health / Epidemiologist / Professor - Department of Mathematics / Faculty of Science - Simon Fraser Univesity

James Coleman, Professor of Law (focus on energy policy and law) - Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law

Chris Warkentin, Conservative MP - Grande Prairie-Mackenzie / Chair - Commons Ethics Committee

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Today's guests:

Dr. Leah West, Assistant professor of International Affairs (National Security and Intelligence) at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University

Dr. David Naylor, member - federal expert advisory panel / Co-chair - Covid-19 Immunity Task Force / Professor of Medicine and President Emeritus, University of Toronto

Mark Agnew, Vice President of Policy and International Affairs - Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Dr. Patrice Dutil, Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration - Ryerson University / Senior Fellow, Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary History, University of Toronto / Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute

David O'Keefe, Military Historian / best-selling author/ Prof of History / Documentarian / Author of numerous books, most recently "Seven Days in Hell: Canada's Battle for Normandy and the Rise of the Black Watch Snipers"

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Today's guests:

Bill Bewick, Executive Director - Fairness Alberta

Andrew Douglas, Publisher - Frank Magazine (Atlantic)

Nathan Mison, Chair of the Canada Working Group / Chair of the Alberta Cannabis Council / CEO and Founder of Diplomat Consulting

Samir Kayande, independent business strategy consultant with 25 years of energy expertise

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Today's guests:

Michael Geist, Professor of Law / Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa

Melissa Mbarki, Policy Analyst and Outreach Coordinator at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. She is from the Muskowekwan First Nation and is a consultant and operations analyst for natural resource projects in Western Canada

Mike Holden, Vice President, Policy & Chief Economist - Business Council of Alberta

Lorne Gunter, Columnist - Edmonton Sun

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Today's guests:

John Boyko, Author - "The Devil's Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War"

Ken Coates, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow in Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues / Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan

Donna Kennedy-Glans, Lawyer / Former MLA & cabinet minister

Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Associate Professor in the department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Alberta

Adam Zivo, Digital Content Producer / Writer / LGBTQ activist

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We spoke with author and comedian Steve Patterson about his new book "Dad Up: Long-Time Comedian, First-Time Father"

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Today's guests:

Dr. Anthony Harris, Professor, Epidemiology and Public Health - University of Maryland School of Medicine

Michelle Rempel-Garner, Conservative MP - Calgary-Nose Hill / Shadow Minister for Health

Dr. Andre Gudkov, Senior vice president and chair of the Department of Cell Stress Biology at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center 

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We spoke with Greg Dunn, Defence lawyer / senior and managing partner - Dunn & Associates

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Tristin Hopper, National Post

Christine Van Geyn, Litigation Director - Canadian Constitution Foundation

Mick West, Author, debunker / Author - "Escaping the Rabbit Hole: How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories Using Facts, Logic, and Respect"

Grant MacDonald, Chief Operating Officer - Sport Tourism Canada

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