Weekends with Ben O’Hara-Byrne

Tariffs, Trump, reports, and rumours shake Canada’s auto sector again 15.04.2025 19:58 ↓

Guest: Flavio Volpe, president, Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association of Canada.

Ozempic for youth? Childhood obesity care gets an overhaul in Canada 15.04.2025 16:45 ↓

Guest: Dr. Ian Patton, Director of Advocacy and Public Engagement at Obesity Canada.

How a McMaster economist’s work is being used by Trump to justify tariffs 15.04.2025 22:13 ↓

Guest: Pau Pujolas,  Associate Professor, Department of Economics, McMaster University.

As trade war tensions rise, one U.S. city sends love to Canadian tourists: ‘We’re with you’ 15.04.2025 18:19 ↓

Guest: Ron DeHarte, mayor of Palm Springs.

Debate week is here, what’s at stake? 15.04.2025 19:57 ↓

Guest: Fred DeLorey, Partner, NorthStar Public Affairs, 2021 federal Conservative national campaign manager.

The Explorer’s Gene: Why curiosity and trying new things is good for you 15.04.2025 17:52 ↓

Guest: Alex Hutchinson, author of Endurance and The Explorer’s Gene.

45 years later, Terry Fox's brother retraces the first steps of the Marathon of Hope 14.04.2025 19:20 ↓

Guest: Fred Fox, Terry Fox’s brother

Will Jennifer Pan go free? Supreme Court orders news trial for Toronto woman who arranged hit on her parents 12.04.2025 21:53 ↓

Guest: Jeremy Grimaldi, crime reporter for the GTA, Torstar and author of A Daughter’s Deadly Deception: The Jennifer Pan Story.

Could Trump’s tariffs drive up the price of tech in Canada? 12.04.2025 19:43 ↓

Guest: Carmi Levy, technology analyst and journalist.

Polls, how they work and why some people doubt them 11.04.2025 19:16 ↓

Guest: Andrea Perrella, associate professor of political science, Wilfrid Laurier University.

A memoir of food, restaurants, chefs, addiction, and assisting Anthony Bourdain 11.04.2025 36:31 ↓

Guest: Laurie Woolever, writer and author of Care and Feeding: A Memoir.

Do big election campaign promises on housing add up? 11.04.2025 17:03 ↓

Guest: Kevin Lee, CEO, Canadian Home Builders’ Association.

One week from the debates, how solid is the Liberal lead? 11.04.2025 20:01 ↓

Guest: Robert Fife, Ottawa Bureau Chief, The Globe and Mail.

Is one of America’s most dangerous volcanoes preparing to blow? 11.04.2025 19:53 ↓

Guest: Matt Haney, scientist-in-charge at the Alaska Volcano Observatory.

The incredible true story of an FBI agent who went undercover to bring down a prominent neo-nazi group 10.04.2025 18:38 ↓

Guest: Scott Payne and Michelle Shephard - authors of Code Name: Pale Horse.

How and why key Canadian supporters of India’s PM Modi are backing Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives 10.04.2025 19:04 ↓

Guest: Stewart Bell, investigative reporter, Global News.

Confessions of a Restaurant Kid: A story of immigration, family, coming of age, and a Chinese restaurant 10.04.2025 18:30 ↓

Guest: Rachel Phan, author of Restaurant Kid: A Memoir of Family and Belonging.

New 3D scan reveals truths about Titanic’s final hours 10.04.2025 16:11 ↓

Guest: Anthony Geffen, producer, Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.

How will consumers get hit by counter-tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles? 10.04.2025 8:16 ↓

Guest: Ross Ferguson, Operations Advisor and EV Product Specialist, Key West Ford.

Oil prices surge as Trump pauses tariffs but uncertainty remains 10.04.2025 11:11 ↓

Guest: Eric Nuttall, partner and senior portfolio manager, Ninepoint Partners.

A national project to create a new beer from 100 percent Canadian ingredients 10.04.2025 7:07 ↓

Guest: Josh McJanett, co-founder, Dominion City Brewing Co.

Canada tariffs left unchanged, but uncertainty lingers 09.04.2025 10:26 ↓

Guest: Jackson Proskow, Washington Bureau Chief, Global News.

Trump blinks first in his global trade war, except on China 09.04.2025 20:04 ↓

Guest: Justin Wolfers, professor of economics and public policy, University of Michigan.

Saving Drumheller’s big, beloved dinosaur, Tyra 09.04.2025 17:17 ↓

Guest: Heather Colberg, Drumheller Mayor.

Is the dire wolf back from extinction? 09.04.2025 19:38 ↓

Guest Christopher Preston, professor of environmental philosophy, University of Montana.