Rob Breakenridge Show Episode 21: First Alberta referendum petition gets the green light; Canada to recognize Palestine; CTA swamped with airline passenger complaints

Welcome to this episode of the Rob Breakenridge Show We kick things off with a conversation with former Alberta MLA and deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk. His group Forever Canadian has the green light from Elections Alberta to begin collecting signatures on their referendum petition, aimed at beating the separatists to the punch. This week also brought us a major foreign policy shift for Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that Canada will follow the lead of France and the UK and officially recognize a Palestinian state. We’ll be joined by Stacey Leavitt Wright, she is CEO of the Jewish Federation of Edmonton.Plus, new data shows a massive backlog of airline passenger complaints at the Canadian Transportation Agency. We’ll hear from Dr. Gabor Lukacs, founder and president of Air Passenger Rights. Don’t forget, you can follow our work and subscribe here at our Substack page (robbreakenridge.ca), which is where the podcast is hosted. You can also listen and subscribe on Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts and other podcast platforms. Check out our YouTube channel, as well.00:00 Intro and Welcome00:37 Alberta separation petitions & referendums update02:52 Thomas Lukaszuk interview28:01 Canada's Israel-Palestine Policy Shift32:03 Stacey Leavitt-Wright interview39:11 Canada-US trade update44:17 Gabor Lukacs interview1:01:00 Wrap-up Get full access to Rob Breakenridge at robbreakenridge.substack.com/subscribe