
Veteran broadcaster and journalist Rob Breakenridge brings you important and fascinating conversations and offers an in-depth look at the major issues facing Alberta, the West, and Canada. robbreakenridge.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 74 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPoliticsNews Commentary | |||

In this episode of the Rob Breakenridge Show, veteran political columnist Lorne Gunter joins Rob to break down another fascinating political week in Alberta.
We start with the announcement this week from Premier Danielle Smith that the province is f... more
In this episode of the Rob Breakenridge Show, a closer look at Ottawa’s new Bill C-34, also known as the Safe Social Media Act. The bill including a new ban on social media for children under 16 (with some exceptions), and also creates the new Digita... more
In this episode of the Rob Breakenridge Show, the latest on the state of the Canadian economy and the debate sparked this week over whether Canada has fallen into recession.
We’ll hear from Charles St-Arnaud, Chief Economist with Servus Credit Union... more
In this episode of the Rob Breakenridge Show, the debate around Alberta’s future is heating up amid the official announcement of the October 19th referendum.
We’ll be joined by Ken Boessenkool, who’s one of the founders of a new group called Lead No... more
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Really enjoying Rob’s show because he’s not a partisan hack. More of an old-fashioned journalist trying to get to the bottom of things. Refreshing.
Very thoughtful and insightful! I’m glad I can hear a podcast about provincial and local matters. The show features first-rate guests, and it’s great to hear from Rob again.
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The show centers on rigorous political and policy conversations focused on Alberta, Western Canada, and broader national issues. It regularly features policymakers, economists, journalists, and think-tank voices to unpack energy policy, fiscal matters, federal-provincial dynamics, and regional autonomy. Listeners likely value thorough analysis, practical policy implications, and a willingness to challenge partisan narratives. A notable strength is the mix of veteran journalism with expert guests across politics, energy, and economics, which helps translate complex topics into actionable insights for business, government, and media professionals.
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