Weekends with Ben O’Hara-Byrne

What military options does the west have against Russia? 17.03.2022 14:41 ↓

Guest: Major-General (Ret’d) Mick Ryan, former Commander of the Australian Defence College, author of War Transformed.

Rising food costs in Canada and the impact of the war in Ukraine on food scarcity worldwide 17.03.2022 18:30 ↓

Guest: Sylvain Charlebois, professor in food distribution and policy in the faculties of management and agriculture at Dalhousie University

Dropping COVID testing for arrivals to Canada 17.03.2022 6:57 ↓

Guest: Beth Potter, President and CEO of Tourism Industry Association of Canada

The Battle for Alberta’s UCP 17.03.2022 10:02 ↓

Guest; Catherine Griwkowsky, legislature reporter at Alberta Today 

Assessing President Zelenskyy’s address to Parliament , Train launches new single and announces North American tour, Ukrainian MP on the importance of President Zelenskyy speaking to Canadians 16.03.2022 50:01 ↓

Assessing President Zelenskyy’s address to parliament   Guest: Stewart Prest, Simon Fraser University   Train launches new single and announces North American tour  Guest: Pat Monahan, singer, songwriter and musician and lead singer of Train.    Ukrainian MP on the importance of President Zelenskyy speaking to Canadians  Guest: Kira Rudick, Ukrainian MP, leader of Voice Party.

Train launches new single and announces North American tour 16.03.2022 20:53 ↓

Guest: Pat Monahan, singer, songwriter and musician and lead singer of Train. 

Canadian supplying aid to Ukraine from Poland 16.03.2022 18:21 ↓

Guest: Don Bowser, Canadian law enforcement and security advisor, volunteering on Poland/Ukraine border 

Ukrainian MP on the importance of President Zelenskyy speaking to Canadians 16.03.2022 17:40 ↓

Guest: Kira Rudick, Ukrainian MP, leader of Voice Party.

Will allies be pressured into providing more help for Ukraine? 16.03.2022 18:53 ↓

Guest: Bob Rae, Canada’s United Nations Ambassador 

Ukrainian-Canadian Community on Zelenzkyy’s address to Parliament 16.03.2022 7:58 ↓

Guest: Alexandra Chyczij, President of the Ukrainian-Canadian Congress

Assessing President Zelenskyy’s address to parliament 16.03.2022 10:17 ↓

Guest: Stewart Prest, Simon Fraser University

Stepping up help for those fighting in Ukraine , China faces surge in COVID cases & The return of Tom Brady 15.03.2022 54:20 ↓

Stepping up help for those fighting in Ukraine  Guest: Kateryna Tomina, Kyiv resident now working on the Romania/Ukraine border    China faces surge in COVID cases, can its zero COVID policy still work?     Guest: Yanzhong Huang, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations   The return of Tom Brady and the challenges athletes face when retiring    Guest: Dr. Scott Goldman,...

The return of Tom Brady and the challenges athletes face when retiring 15.03.2022 11:16 ↓

Guest: Dr. Scott Goldman, sports psychologist for the NBA’s Golden State Warriors 

China faces surge in COVID cases, can its zero COVID policy still work? 15.03.2022 17:34 ↓

Guest: Yanzhong Huang, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Scott McGillivray on his new show “Scott’s Own Vacation House” 15.03.2022 18:22 ↓

Guest: Scott McGillivray, host of HGTV Canada’s “Scott’s Own Vacation House” 

Will sanctions on Russia help turn the tide on support for Putin? 15.03.2022 17:20 ↓

Guest: Kristy Ironside, history professor, McGill University and author of ‘A Full-Value Ruble: The Promise of Prosperity in the Postwar Soviet Union’

Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine, can diplomacy work? 15.03.2022 17:02 ↓

Guest: Roman Waschuk, former Canadian Ambassador to Ukraine 

Stepping up help for those fighting in Ukraine 15.03.2022 17:30 ↓

Guest: Kateryna Tomina, Kyiv resident now working on the Romania/Ukraine border 

The politicization of Covid-19 protections and what comes next, One woman’s uncertain future after fleeing the fighting in Kharkiv & How the world’s most inaccessible shipwreck was found 12.03.2022 54:19 ↓

The politicization of Covid-19 protections and what comes next, One woman’s uncertain future after fleeing the fighting in Kharkiv & How the world’s most inaccessible shipwreck was found - March 11th, 2022   The politicization of Covid-19 protections and what comes next Guest: Tim Caulfield, Canada Research Chair in health law and policy and professor at the University of Alberta   One woman’s unc...

How the world’s most inaccessible shipwreck was found and the legacy of Shakleton’s Endurance 12.03.2022 18:56 ↓

Guest: Dave Gorman, Antarctic explorer and owner of Fathom Expeditions  

One woman’s uncertain future after fleeing the fighting in Kharkiv 12.03.2022 17:21 ↓

Guest: Svitlana Prystupa, Kharkiv resident 

Journalist Corner: The war in Ukraine with Ottawa Citizen defense reporter David Pugliese 12.03.2022 19:40 ↓

 Guest: David Pugliese, military affairs correspondent for the Ottawa Citizen and Defense News.

What’s keeping China from pressuring Russia to stop the war? 12.03.2022 17:54 ↓

Guest: Gordon Houldon, Director emeritus of the China Institute, and professor of political science at the University of Alberta.

Why policymakers can’t do much to ease the affordability crunch 12.03.2022 8:48 ↓

Guest: Eugene Lang, with the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University, and fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute

The skyrocketing cost of babysitting 12.03.2022 8:01 ↓

Guest: Lynn Perkins, founder and CEO of UrbanSitter,