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Weekends with Ben O’Hara-Byrne
Weekends with Ben O’Hara Byrne will showcase Ben’s signature curiosity, good humour, and love for great Canadian stories - whenever you're listening. Learn new things, hear surprising perspectives, and head into your day with fresh stories to talk about. Ben O’Hara Byrne brings decades of experience in journalism, broadcast, and connecting with people to the microphone. Throughout his career, he’s held reporting & anchor roles across Canada, from Quebec City to Ottawa to Victoria. He’s been a network bureau chief in Beijing and London, U.K. And, he’s reported on stories around the world, inclu...
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Episodes
High Cost of Team Canada Olympic Gear? 11.02.2022 18:13
Guest: Lindsay Meredith, Professor Emeritus of Marketing Strategy, Beedie School of Business, SFU
Once in a Millennium rogue Wave off Vancouver Island Explained 11.02.2022 13:14
Guest: Scott Beatty, CEO of Marine Labs
Looking back on the Pickton Case 20 years later 11.02.2022 17:24
Guest: Lorimer Shenher, Author of That Lonely Section of Hell (2015); This One Looks Like a Boy (2019)
Why aren’t our leaders doing more to contain the Freedom protest? 11.02.2022 9:27
Guest: Laura Stephenson, Political Science Professor; and Co-Director, Political Behavior Research Group at Western University
Why do authorities seem unable to protect against border blockades? 11.02.2022 7:12
Guest: Kelly Sundberg, Mount Royal University, Calgary,
Emerson blockade making it difficult for border-traffic dependent business owner 11.02.2022 7:09
Guest: Simon Resch, Owner of Emerson Duty Free Shop
How the continued closing of Ambassador Bridge is “killing” this Canadian business 11.02.2022 9:12
Guest: Tim Galbraith, Cavalier Tool Sales Manager
The importance of the Ambassador Bridge to the Canadian Economy, Why Canada has the fastest growing population in the G7 & Bobblehead mixup leads trade deal for the Brandon Wheat Kings and Iowa Wolves 10.02.2022 41:33
The importance of the Ambassador Bridge to the Canadian Economy, Why Canada has the fastest growing population in the G7 & Bobblehead mixup leads trade deal for the Brandon Wheat Kings and Iowa Wolves - Feb 9th, 2022 The importance of the Ambassador Bridge to the Canadian Economy: Guest: Bill Anderson, Director of the cross-border institute at the university of Windsor and Ontario-chair in cro...
Why Canada has the fastest growing population in the G7 10.02.2022 12:27
Guest: Mary Ann Murphy, Associate Professor Dept. of History & Sociology, UBC Okanagan
Single and not ready to mingle: Is being alone the new normal? 10.02.2022 19:39
Guest: Aimee Lutkin, author of the Lonely Hunter & Weekend Editor at Elle Magazine
Bobblehead mixup leads trade deal for the Brandon Wheat Kings and Iowa Wolves 10.02.2022 17:38
Guest: Ben Swanson/Iowa Wolves and Branden Crowe/ Brandon Wheat Kings
National security expert weighs in on parliament protests & border blockades 10.02.2022 18:05
Guest: Dr. Arne Kislenko, expert in national security
The Ambassador Bridge blockade and how it threatens our auto industry 10.02.2022 6:51
Guest: Flavio Volpe, President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association
The importance of the Ambassador Bridge to the Canadian Economy 10.02.2022 10:41
Guest - Bill Anderson, Director of the cross-border institute at the university of Windsor and Ontario-chair in cross border transportation
Oscars nominations are out: the winners & the losers? 09.02.2022 19:23
Guest: Chris Bumbray, Film Critic; and Managing Editor of Joblo.com
Canadian Ski Jumpers’ historic win at the Beijing games 09.02.2022 8:28
Guest: Alan & Judy Soukup, parents of Canadian Olympic bronze medallist Matthew Soukup
Why your car’s interior could be dirtier than your toilet? 09.02.2022 18:05
Guest: Dr. Jonathan Cox, Aston University, Birmingham, UK
New Zealand’s Trucker Protest and success fighting COVID 09.02.2022 15:50
Guest: Aaron Dahmen, Political Reporter, New Zealand Herald
Why the Americans interfering in the truckers’ protest need to stop 09.02.2022 19:08
Guest: Ambassador Bruce Heyman, Former US Ambassador to Canada
Business Community Reaction to Lifting of COVID Restrictions in Alberta 09.02.2022 7:37
Guest: Ken Kobly, President and CEO, Alberta Chamber of Commerce
Is Alberta lifting it’s covid restrictions too soon? Why one expert thinks so. 09.02.2022 8:07
Guest: Dr. Darren Markland, Intensive care doctor based in Alberta
Funding for the Protest, Ottawa Doctor Stands Against Intimidation of Medical Professionals in Popular Open Letter & What is Grocery Store “Shelflation” and How to Avoid It 08.02.2022 52:06
Funding for the Protest, Ottawa Doctor Stands Against Intimidation of Medical Professionals in Popular Open Letter & What is Grocery Store “Shelflation” and How to Avoid It - Feb 7th, 2022 Funding for the Protests - Following the money Guest: Sandy Garossino, National Observer Columnist and Former Crown Prosecutor What is Grocery Store “Shelflation” and How to Avoid It? Guest: Dr. Sylvain C...
Why Your Choice of Morning Mug Can Make Your Day 08.02.2022 12:06
Guest: Jen Kirsch, Freelance Contributor
What is Grocery Store “Shelflation” and How to Avoid It? 08.02.2022 16:45
Guest: Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University
Ottawa Doctor Stands Against Intimidation of Medical Professionals in Popular Open Letter 08.02.2022 18:29
Guest: Nili Kaplan-Myrth, Ottawa Family Physician, letter author
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