Weekends with Ben O’Hara-Byrne

Toronto man has big hopes for his tiny homes for the unhoused 29.01.2025 19:08 ↓

Guest: Ryan Donais, Tiny Tiny Homes 

Foreign interference inquiry finds causes for concern but no traitors in Parliament 29.01.2025 17:47 ↓

Guest: Dennis Molinaro, former national security analyst with the federal government specializing in foreign interference, and an instructor in legal studies at Ontario Tech University

Trump uses World Economic Forum speech to threaten tariffs on Canada 29.01.2025 19:47 ↓

Guest: Sylvain Golsse, EY Global Trade Partner

The Winnipeg thief who shocked the World 29.01.2025 19:30 ↓

Guest: Emma Jane Kirby, writer and producer,  A Most Audacious Heist podcast

Arlene Dickinson says it’s time for Canada to be strong 29.01.2025 19:43 ↓

Guest: Arlene Dickinson, entrepreneur and venture capitalist, author and Dragon’s Den dragon, member of the Council on Canada-US Relations

Money: The history of cold hard cash 28.01.2025 34:10 ↓

Guest: David McWilliams, author of Money: A Story of Humanity

80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz 28.01.2025 19:12 ↓

Guest: Avi Benlolo, Founding Chairman & CEO of the Abraham Global Peace Initiative and author of Never Surrender

His 13-year-old daughter was kidnapped by an online predator. Why he and others say Canada isn’t doing enough to protect children using social media 28.01.2025 18:55 ↓

Guest: Martin Smith, father

Streaming services hike prices and Chinese startup DeepSeek sinks AI tech stocks 28.01.2025 19:34 ↓

Guest: Carmi Levy, technology analyst and journalist

Is Trump eyeing Canada’s water? Moving it around is easier said than done 28.01.2025 17:46 ↓

Guest: Thomas Holyoke, author of Water Politics: The Fragmentation of Western Water Policy

Curl Power: A Canadian coming-of-age documentary that really rocks 25.01.2025 20:24 ↓

Guest: Josephine Anderson, documentary filmmaker and director of Curl Power.

Calgary woman turns near death vacation experience into mission to warn others about dangers of methanol in drinks 25.01.2025 19:04 ↓

Guest: Ashley King, legally blind actress and playwright from Calgary, creator of the “Static: A Party Girl’s Memoir” podcast.

Consumers are urged to “Buy Canadian”, why it’s easier said than done 25.01.2025 8:58 ↓

Guest: David Soberman, Professor of Marketing at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.

The hat says ‘Canada is not for sale’, so why is getting it made here such a challenge? 25.01.2025 10:40 ↓

Guest: Liam Mooney, co-founder of business consultancy Jackpine Dynamic Branding, marketer behind the “Canada is not for sale” hats.

Trump is trying to kill the EV business, how will that be felt in Canada? 24.01.2025 18:42 ↓

Guest: Robert Karwel, JD Power and Associates.

I Will Survive: Disco’s Revenge highlights why disco music will never die 24.01.2025 36:03 ↓

Guest: Omar Majeed and Peter Mishara, co-directors, Disco’s Revenge

Oscar nominations: surprises, snubs, Canadian content 24.01.2025 18:04 ↓

Guest: Charlie Keil, Principal of Innis College, professor at the Cinema Studies Institute and History Department at the University of Toronto.

Tom Cochrane feels the weight as Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band, passes away at age 87 24.01.2025 19:42 ↓

Guest: Tom Cochrane, Canadian singer/songwriter.

Poilievre says he wants to cut the federal public service 23.01.2025 18:46 ↓

Guest: Michael Wernick, former clerk of the Privy Council and now Jarislowsky Chair in Public Management at University of Ottawa.

Federal immigration department to cut more than 3,300 jobs over three years 23.01.2025 17:49 ↓

Guest: Gabriela Ramo, Barrister & Solicitor/ Partner at EY Law, Immediate Past Chair, Canadian Bar Association National Immigration Section.

Trump claims fentanyl and migrants are coming across the Canada border in “massive” numbers, why it’s not true 23.01.2025 19:24 ↓

Guest: Kelly Sundberg, former CBSA officer and Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Justice, and Policy Studies, Mount Royal University.

Journo Corner: Prince Harry settles lawsuit with Rupert Murdoch's newspapers after 'full' apology 23.01.2025 20:00 ↓

Guest: Patricia Treble, royal commentator and author of the Write Royalty page on Substack.

Hollywood’s most fascinating flops: 26 movies that bombed and why 23.01.2025 35:59 ↓

Guest: Tim Robey, film editor, The Daily Telegraph, author of Box Office Poison.

A new documentary pulls back the curtains on one of the most controversial TV shows in US history 22.01.2025 38:28 ↓

Guest: Luke Sewell, director of Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action.

Has Spotify changed the music industry for better or worse? 22.01.2025 18:34 ↓

Guest: Liz Pelly, author of Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist.