The Line: Alberta Podcast
The Line: Alberta Podcast, hosted by veteran broadcaster and columnist Rob Breakenridge, is a weekly show that takes a closer look at stories that matter to Albertans and all Canadians. For more, go to Alberta.ReadTheLine.ca.
Podcasting since 2025 • 29 episodes
The Line: Alberta Podcast
Latest Episodes
Why Albertans should have a say on coal policy; Alberta's volatile political landscape
In this episode of The Line: Alberta podcast, a closer look at Alberta's Year of the Referendum. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has set October 19th as referendum day, and she has nine questions to put to Albertans on issues related to immigrat...
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Pessimism Grows Among Alberta Teachers as Government Insists Help is On The Way
It's been three months since the Alberta government controversially legislated an end to a bitter teachers' strike, but have conditions in the classroom - which were key issues in the labour dispute - improved at all?The Alberta Teacher...
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Record Output, Global Shifts, and Policy Uncertainty: Seizing Canada’s Energy Opportunity
Between the Alberta-Ottawa pipeline MOU and the growing push to diversify Canada's export markets, 2026 could prove to be a key year for the oil and gas industry. Still, though, there remains some uncertainty on the policy front and questions l...
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As the fight over Alberta's future heats up, Forever Canadian pivots to campaign mode
The topic of Alberta separation has been thrust into the national spotlight, amid the ongoing petition campaign by separatists to force a referendum, and reports about possible U.S. involvement. We've heard provocative comments from Trump's tre...
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Does Trump have sights set on Alberta? Plus, challenges in finding new oil export markets
In this episode of The Line Alberta podcast, host Rob Breakenridge explores two big topics of interest right now in Alberta: why the U.S. is suddenly so interested in a possible Alberta independence referendum, and what it's going to take to me...
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