Weekends with Ben O’Hara-Byrne

Guest: Roman Waschuk, Ukraine Business Ombudsman and former Canadian Ambassador to Ukraine.

Guest: Dr. Raywat Deonandan, Epidemiologist & Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa

Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full percentage point in surprise move, How politics leanings may determine views of free speech in Canada,  Protests drive Sri Lanka’s President out of the country & Are grocery store chains may be profiting from inflation?  - July 13th, 2022   Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full percentage point in surprise move Guest: Laura Lau, Chief Investm...

Guest: Margo HIlbrecht, Executive Director, Vanier Institute for the Family.

Guest: Jason Disano, Director, Canadian Hub for Applied and Social Research, University of Saskatchewan

Guest: Alan Keenan, Senior Consultant specializing in Sri Lanka, International Crisis Group

Guest: Marco Chown Oved, Climate Change Reporter, Toronto Star

Guest: Angela Calla, mortgage professional, host of The Mortgage Show and author of The Mortgage Code

Guest: Laura Lau, Chief Investment Officer, Brompton Funds

Premiers continue to fight with Ottawa over health care funding, How do you know if you click with someone, Volatility has everyone guessing about what’s next for oil prices & The James Webb telescope sends back a first series of stunning images - July 12th, 2022   Premiers continue to fight with Ottawa over health care funding  Guest: Tim Guest, President, Canadian Nurses Association    How do yo...

Guest: Inbal Ravreby, PHD student in department of brain research at Israel’s  Weizmann Institute of Science and lead author of a recent article in the journal Science Advances called There is chemistry in social chemistry.

Guest: Jodie Davis, Co-Executive Producer, ET Canada

Guest: Rory Johnston, founder of Commodity Context. 

Guest: Robert Smith, Space historian and professor of history, University of Alberta

Guest: James Laird, co-CEO of RateHub.ca and president of CanWise 

Guest: Tim Guest, President, Canadian Nurses Association 

What caused the massive Rogers network outage and Why the Rogers outage is an opportunity to change how we think about our digital infrastructure, Reservations overtake walk-ins in Canada, How Russian propaganda has changed during the war in Ukraine and what Canadians should be aware of & Ukraine’s president blasts Canada over the decision to return Gazprom gas turbines to Germany  - July 11th, 20...

Guest: Matthew Davis, country director, OpenTable Canada 

Guest: Ian Garner, expert on Russian war propaganda, author of Stalingrad Lives

Guest: Stephen Nagy, Senior Associate Professor, Department of Politics and International Studies, International Christian University (ICU), Tokyo and Visiting Fellow Japan Institute of International Affairs and Canadian Global Affairs Institute

Guest:  Christian Leuprecht, Professor at the Royal Military College and Queen’s University, senior fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute

Guest: Vass Bednar, Executive Director, master of public policy in digital society program, McMaster University, senior fellow, Centre for Int’l Governance Innovation.

Guest: Ritesh Kotak, Cybersecurity and technology analyst 

Rogers outage shows need for more telecom infrastructure resiliency Guest: David Skillcorn, professor, School of Computing, Queen's University, Director of the NSERC Create Cybersecurity Program at Queen's University and RMC   A Calgary son carries on his father’s quest to remove the name of a Nazi-collaborator from a Alberta/BC peak  Guest: Duncan Taylor, lawyer at Greenblatt and son of Geoffrey...

Guest: Duncan Taylor, lawyer at Greenblatt and son of Geoffrey Tayler