Curiouscast
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
Why is a long promised federal agency to tackle financial crime suddenly off the table? 19.10.2025 10:34
Guest: Tom Korski, managing editor, Blacklock’s Reporter
Rock legends Foreigner set out on a Juke Box Hero tour of Canada 19.10.2025 18:17
Guest: Jeff Pilson, bassist, Foreigner
Pipeline: BC vs Alberta 07.10.2025 10:21
Jack Mintz from University of Calgary's School of Public Policy on the pipeline battle between BC and Alberta.
Vancouver Man Spends 2 Days with Paul McCartney 07.10.2025 18:22
A Vancouver record store owner finds a lost Beatles demo and winds up spending two days with Paul McCartney .
Does Taylor Swift's new album live up to all the hype? 07.10.2025 9:28
Annie Zaleski, journalist and writer, author of Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs.
The Road Between Us - The Dramatic October 7th Hostage Rescue 07.10.2025 18:37
Barry Avrich, writer and director, Mark Selby, producer, The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue.
At 85, Jeffrey Archer returns with a new thriller set during the 2012 London Olympics and brings news on his final novel 04.10.2025 17:47
Guest: Jeffrey Archer, bestselling novelist and author of End Game
How the world’s richest men are shaping the 21st century space race 04.10.2025 19:25
Guest: Christian Davenport, author of Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the New, Trillion-Dollar Space Race
John Candy’s children on why the time was right for an in-depth documentary about his life 04.10.2025 19:07
Guest: Chris Candy and Jennifer Candy-Sullivan, John Candy’s children and co-executive producers of “John Candy: I Like Me”
Astronaut Chris Hadfield explores murder in space in new Cold War space thriller 'Final Orbit' 04.10.2025 18:13
Guest: Chris Hadfield, former Canadian astronaut and author of Final Orbit
“Shocking” and “Unsustainable”: Why the interim Parliamentary Budget Officer isn’t mincing words about the federal deficit 28.09.2025 11:39
Guest: Tom Korski, Managing Editor, Blacklock’s Reporter
Catherine McKenna details abuse she endured in politics in new memoir 28.09.2025 18:44
Guest: Catherine McKenna, former MP and Minister of the Environment. Author of Run Like a Girl.
How eating alone at a restaurant went from taboo to trend 28.09.2025 9:16
Guest: Stephen Zagor, restaurant consultant, and teaches at Columbia University’s business school
Why Michael Kovrig says dropping tariffs on China would be a mistake 28.09.2025 10:04
Guest: Michael Kovrig, former Canadian diplomat, Senior Advisor on Asia, International Crisis Group
Canadian legends Sloan return with a 14th studio album and new tour 27.09.2025 17:55
Guest: Jay Ferguson, guitarist, songwriter, co-founder of Sloan
New documentary charts soccer star Diana Matheson’s quest to bring a women’s pro league to Canada 27.09.2025 18:26
Guest: Diane Matheson, Founder and Chief Growth Officer, Northern Super League, and former member of Team Canada Women’s National Soccer team, Michele Hozer, documentary filmmaker and director of The Pitch
Tinder Swindler arrested, one of his victims speaks out 27.09.2025 19:03
Guest: Ayleen Charlotte, Tinder Swindler victim, founder of SAFE: Scam Awareness & Fraud Education
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