Every weeknight, you can count on A Little More Conversation with Ben O’Hara-Byrne to feature compelling stories, diverse viewpoints, thoughtful questions, and frank conversations on topics that matter to all Canadians. From politics to public health, diplomacy to discrimination, affordability to artificial intelligence, and the environment to entertainment, the show will deliver a fresh approach to current affairs from a genuinely Canadian perspective. Who is Ben O’Hara-Byrne? Currently the ...
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RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader
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RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader Guest: Stewart Bell, National Investigative Journalist, Global News Foreign interference a ‘stain’ on Canada’s electoral process Guest: Sam Cooper, investigative journalist, The Bureau How intense student protests may hurt Joe Biden’s election chances, and Donald Trump’s TIME magazine …
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Canadian sportscasting legend Rod Black’s greatest call of them all: His son Tyler’s MLB debut in Milwaukee
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Canadian sportscasting legend Rod Black’s greatest call of them all: His son’s Tyler’s MLB debut in Milwaukee (1:45) Guest: Rod Black, Canadian sports broadcaster Wacko or a work in progress? Scrutiny of B.C. drug decriminalization pilot program intensifies (16:17) Guest: Deputy Chief Fiona Wilson, Vancouver Police Department, President, BC Associa…
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Ron Sexsmith looks back at Gordon Lightfoot’s lasting legacy, one year after his death
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Charlottetown police capture Toronto man at top of national most-wanted fugitive list (1:46) Guest: Charmaine Flowers, mother of victim Sharmar Powell-Flowers One year after his death, a look back at Gordon Lightfoot’s lasting legacy (15:22) Guest: Ron Sexsmith, singer and songwriter Winnipeg Jets season ends after four straight Colorado Avalanche …
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Pierre Poilievre kicked out of Question Period (1:43) Guest: Dale Smith, freelance journalist in the Parliamentary Press Gallery, author of The Unbroken Machine The straight story on posture (16:05) Guest: Beth Linker, University of Pennsylvania, author, Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America Deeply unhappy’ grocery shoppers plan to boycott Loblaw…
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Remember Me As Human - the daughter of Eagles’ guitarist Joe Walsh on navigating a world of fame
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Why are student protests booming around North America, including at McGill University in Montreal? (1:31) Guest: Robert Cohen, a professor of history and social studies in NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development Remember Me As Human - the daughter of Eagles’ guitarist Joe Walsh on navigating a world of fame (17:01) Gues…
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What can Canadian banks do to stop abusive e-transfers?
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April 26, 2024: Guest host Syd Smith in for Ben O-Hara-Byrne B.C. Orca calf finds its way out of lagoon to freedom (0:00) Guest: Paul Cottrell, the Pacific marine mammal coordinator with Fisheries and Oceans Canada Donald Trump’s hush money trial, and his immunity argument with the Supreme Court (19:18) Guest: Raymond Brescia, the Associate Dean fo…
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Oh Baby! Sports broadcaster Chris Cuthbert remembers Bob Cole
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April 25, 2024: Guest host Syd Smith in for Ben O-Hara-Byrne Honda investing $15 billion to build four new EV plants in Canada (0:00) Guest: Sam Fiorani, Vice President, Global Vehicle Forecasting, AutoForecast Solutions LLC U.S. TikTok’s future in jeopardy - will Canada follow suit in banning the app? What does this mean for creators? (10:47) Gues…
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Honda enters EV industry in Canada
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April 24, 2024: Guest host Syd Smith in for Ben O'Hara-Byrne Honda enters EV industry in Canada (0:00) Guest: Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Manufacturers Association of Canada Canadian EV sales rising, but is interest dropping? (14:28) Guest: Huw Williams, national spokesperson, Canadian Automobile Dealers Association Jets look to bounc…
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Doug & The Slugs: Making it work for more than four decades
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Why the medical community opposes the Liberal’s capital gains hike (1:40) Guest: Dr. Kathleen Ross, president, Canadian Medical Association The Federal Housing Minister on Canada’s ambitious plan to tackle the housing crisis (15:02) Guest: Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities of Canada How the Oilers won game one against…
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‘A colossal failure’: Advisor resigns in protest of Trudeau government’s disability benefit
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Umar Zameer acquitted of murder in Toronto police officer’s death, should he have been charged in the first place? (1:54) Guest: Monte MacGregor, criminal lawyer and partner at Rusonik, O’Connor, Robbins, Ross & Angelini Fear and frustration as Canada’s Jewish community gets set to mark Passover (16:55) Guest: Michael Levitt, President/CEO, Friends…
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U.S. Election roundup: Jury is in place for the Trump trial and a rare bipartisan moment in Congress
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U.S. Election roundup: Jury is in place for the Trump trial and a rare bipartisan moment in Congress (1:48) Guest: Alex Woodward, senior U.S. reporter, The Independent 25 Years After Columbine: Why the Massacre Was a Turning Point for America (16:31) Guest: Beverly Kingston, director, Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence, University of C…
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The search for Canada’s greatest song
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An accountant explains what the capital gains changes mean for you (1:54) Guest: John Oakey, Vice President of Taxation, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, With Passover set to begin, families of Gaza hostages try to stay optimistic (17:01) Guest: Maya Roman, family member of current and former hostages The search for Canada’s greatest s…
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One year later, arrests made in $24M gold and cash heist at Pearson
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One year later, arrests made in $24M gold and cash heist at Pearson (1:43) Guest: Bruce Pitt-Payne, Retired RCMP Major Crime Investigator and Consultant A Toronto daughter's alleged plot to have her parents murdered subject of new Netflix documentary (16:00) Guest: Jeremy Grimaldi, executive producer, What Jennifer Did GC Strategies partner and Arr…
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World's Fastest Man: The Incredible Life of Ben Johnson
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Federal budget reaction - What effects will this budget have on Canada and does the balance sheet make sense? (1:24) Guest: Don Drummond, the Stauffer-Dunning Fellow at Queen’s University, former chief economist at Toronto-Dominion Bank Federal budget reaction - After recent housing announcements, how much can we expect them to cost? (16:29) Guest:…
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Thirty years after Rwanda genocide, Roméo Dallaire cautiously optimistic the world finds greater peace
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Sleepy Don: Donald Trump dozes off as his historic criminal trial gets underway in New York City (1:47) Guest: Tim Bakken, Professor of Law at the US Military Academy, West Point, author of The Plea of Innocence: Restoring Truth to the American Justice System” Why Canadians are leery of big spending promises from the Trudeau government in the upcom…
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What does Justin Trudeau think about his government’s record and his plunging popularity?
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The PM calls his new housing plan the most comprehensive in Canadian history, will it deliver results? (1:39) Guest: Mike Moffatt, the Founding Director of the PLACE Centre and an Assistant Professor in the Business, Economics, and Public Policy area group at Ivey Business School, Western University Ongoing supply shortages to see housing prices ri…
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Sum 41’s final tour and album takes fans to heaven and hell
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O.J. Simpson dead at age 76 (1:45) Guest: David Goldstein, investigative reporter with KCBS-KCAL Los Angeles who covered the O.J. Simpson murder trial in the mid 90s Sum 41’s final tour and album takes fans to heaven and hell (16:50) Guest: Deryck Whibley, lead vocalist, Sum 41 How did coverage of O.J. Simpson’s murder trial change the media landsc…
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Civil War might be the year’s most explosive movie. Alex Garland thinks it’s just reporting
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Civil War might be the year’s most explosive movie. Alex Garland thinks it’s just reporting (1:46) Guest: Alex Garland, writer/director, Civil War PM takes the stand in foreign interference inquiry (15:05) Guest: Michael Kempa, associate professor of criminology, University of Ottawa U.S. braces for cicadas by the trillions: what’s behind this very…
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A Little More True Crime: The unsolved 1991 disappearance of 4-year old Victoria boy Michael Dunahee
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Whitehorse Star ceasing publication after 124 years (1:15) Guest: Jim Butler, editor, Whitehorse Star What you need to know about avian flu outbreaks in U.S. dairy cows (15:14) Guest: Scott Weese, Professor, Ontario Veterinary College, Director, Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses, University of Guelph A Little More True Crime: The unsolved 1991 …
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A former federal health minister’s new ideas to fix the healthcare system
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Solar Eclipse - What was it like for an eclipse chaser? (1:17) Guest: Evan Zucker, eclipse chaser who traveled from San Diego to Sherbrooke, Quebec Solar Eclipse - Did the weather help the viewing experience? (8:26) Guest: Anthony Farnell, Chief Meteorologist, Global News Solar Eclipse - The psychology behind the impact of the eclipse (15:52) Guest…
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Tesla’s woes and Ford’s rethink as EV sales sputter
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Tesla’s woes and Ford’s rethink as EV sales sputter (1:45) Guest: Dan Ives, Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst covering the Technology sector at Wedbush Securities What we learned from the public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada (15:51) Guest: Steven Chase, senior parliamentary reporter, The Globe and Mail U.S.A. electi…
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The evolution of Canadian comedy from SCTV to today
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The evolution of Canadian comedy from SCTV to today (1:37) Guest: Colin Mochrie, Canadian comedian Niagara gets set for a rush of eclipse watchers (17:07) Guest: Janice Thomson, CEO, Niagara Tourism Can a solar eclipse lead to a jump in car accidents? (26:25) Guest: Don Redelmeier, professor of medicine at the University of Toronto and senior scien…
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Remembering Joe Flaherty and the impact he had on Canadian comedy
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Remembering Joe Flaherty and the impact he had on Canadian comedy (1:25) Guest: Brent Butt, comedian and writer, creator of Corner Gas Journo Corner: Alberta population boom and carbon tax anger (31:28) Guest: Dave Breakenridge, editor of the Edmonton Journal and Edmonton Sun, host of the 10/3 podcast Social media and kids (51:08) Guest: Devorah He…
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Keys to writing a catchy song with Randy Bachman and a summer tour
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Keys to writing a catchy song with Randy Bachman and a summer tour (1:39) Guest: Randy Bachman, musician, lead vocals and lead guitarist of Bachman-Turner Overdrive B.C. man becomes first Canadian to finish, win the ‘Barkley Marathons (29:22) Guest: Ihor Verys, first Canadian to win Barkley Marathons Strong quake hits Taiwan, prompts tsunami warnin…
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The king of TV Theme songs on his long list of hits and a new album
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The king of TV Theme songs on his long list of hits and a new album (1:25) Guest: Mike Post, composer and musician Carbon tax hike to come on April 1 (31:19) Guest: Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change of Canada Is the new Canadian renters’ bill of rights helpful, or a gimmick? (48:17) Guest: Ron Butler, mortgage broker, Bu…
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Foreign interference commission resumes public hearings: Will it provide the answers many are looking for?
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Temporary residents jump to 2.7M as Ottawa tries to curb migration (1:56) Guest: Chantal Ianniciello (pronounced yani-chiell-LO), immigration/refugee lawyer Journo Corner: Foreign interference commission resumes public hearings: Will it provide the answers many are looking for? (17:04) Guest: Robert Fife, Ottawa Bureau Chief, The Globe and Mail Fro…
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Six workers presumed dead after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse: a loss for Baltimore that’s more than just a bridge
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Six workers presumed dead after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse: a loss for Baltimore that’s more than just a bridge (1:28) Guest: Rachel Gutman-Wei, a supervisory senior associate editor at The Atlantic Baltimore - Ship safety (16:10) Guest: Sal Mercogliano, maritime historian, a professor at Campbell University and the host of the What Is Going…
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Life sentence for double murderer in Toronto cold case
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Searches at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ homes related to an ongoing sex trafficking investigation: reports (1:54) Guest: Hal Kempfer, CEO, Global Risk Intelligence and Planning, Inc., retired Marine intelligence officer Russia terrorist attack latest (17:34) Guest: Christian Leuprecht, professor at the Royal Military College and Queen’s University, senior …
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Ben Mulroney reflects on his father’s legacy in new special
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Kate Middleton diagnosed with cancer (1:35) Guest: Pamela Rafalow Grossman, writer, and editor, breast cancer survivor Kate Middleton diagnosed with cancer (16:40) Guest: Dr. Keith Stewart, Director of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and VP Cancer at University Health Network in Toronto Kate Middleton diagnosed with cancer (27:04) Guest: Sandra Kru…
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Brian Mulroney’s official photographer reminisces on his favourite memories documenting the former prime minister
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Brian Mulroney’s official photographer reminisces on his favourite memories documenting the former prime minister (1:41) Guest: Bill McCarthy, Brian Mulroney's official photographer U.S. Department of Justice sues Apple and Reddit’s IPO (16:29) Guest: Carmi Levy, tech analyst and journalist Why are youth so unhappy? (34:39) Guest: Paul Kershaw, pro…
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Why Oregon’s drug decriminalization failed, and what Canada can learn from it
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Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon passes away; family cites CTE struggles as a reason why (1:45) Guest: Chris Nilan, former NHL enforcer, co-host of The Raw Knuckles Podcast Journo Corner: Winnipeg court hears victim testimony at sentencing for disgraced high school coach (15:39) Guest: Richard Cloutier, host, CJOB Gloomy youth pull North America and…
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First Canadian woman in space looks back on her successes and challenges, and using photography to champion conservation
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Spring has sprung after the winter that wasn’t (1:32) Guest: David Phillips, senior climatologist, Environment Canada The first Canadian woman in space looks back on her successes and challenges, and using photography to champion conservation (12:59) Guest: Dr. Roberta Bondar, first Canadian woman in space, conservationist, nature photographer Cana…
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Burton Cummings & his band celebrate 60 years with tour
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Burton Cummings & his band celebrate 60 years with tour (1:14) Guest: Burton Cummings, Canadian musician, former lead vocalist of The Guess Who Surviving Edmonton: A deeply personal look into how homeless Canadians survive in a large Canadian city (34:32) Guest: Morgan Black, digital journalist, Global Edmonton What do Canadians consider appropriat…
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A pause the carbon tax increase on April 1st?
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Why are premiers asking Justin Trudeau to pause the carbon tax increase on April 1? Guest: Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta The fix is in, but Vladimir Putin still wants lots of people to vote for him Guest: Kathryn Stoner, senior fellow at the Freemon Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University, and author of Russia Resurre…
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Toronto police officer advises to leave car keys by the front door
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Toronto police officer advises to leave car keys by the front door to avoid home invasion (1:39) Guest: Hank Idsinga, former head of the Toronto Police Service's homicide unit, crime commentator for 640 Toronto and Global News 500 Days in the Wild: Meet the woman who completed the entire 24,000km Trans Canada Trail, and filmed it (13:41) Guest: Dia…
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F.A.A. Audit of Boeing’s 737 Max production found plenty of issues: are Boeing planes safe today?
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F.A.A. Audit of Boeing’s 737 Max production found plenty of issues - are Boeing planes safe today? (1:50) Guest: Ed Pierson, founder, Foundation for Aviation Safety, a former senior manager at the 737 factory for Boeing Journo Corner: ArriveCan contracts under scrutiny (17:46) Guest: Bill Curry, Deputy Ottawa Bureau Chief, The Globe and Mail Audito…
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Tiffy Cooks: Tiffy Chen’s journey from Taiwan to TikTok to her first cookbook
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Prime Minister’s resignation offers glimmer of hope for stability in Haiti (1:50) Guest: André François Giroux, Ambassador of Canada to Haiti Marking 10 years since Canada’s complete withdrawal from Afghanistan (17:29) Guest: Sean Maloney, professor, Royal Military College, author of The Canadian Army in Afghanistan Tiffy Cooks: Tiffy Chen’s journe…
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How to keep our brains healthy and what to do when something goes wrong
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Ramadan begins with no Gaza ceasefire and Canada under fire for resuming aid money to UN agency (1:55) Guest: Jon Allen, Canada’s former ambassador to Israel 'Inside the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky' (16:27) Guest: Simon Shuster, senior correspondent, TIME and author of The Showman: Inside the Invasion That …
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Is your relationship ready for a 'sleep divorce'?
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Canadians paying billions of dollars in 'excess' bank fees: report (1:30) Guest: Rubina Ahmed-Haq, personal finance journalist and host of “For What It’s Worth” on the Corus Radio Network Is your relationship ready for a 'sleep divorce'? (14:41) Guest: Dr. Jocelyn Cheng, vice chair of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine's public safety committee…
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Ottawa's worst mass killing shocks and devastates the city
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Ottawa's worst mass killing shocks and devastates the city (1:54) Guest: Lisa MacLeod, Progressive Conservative MPP, Nepean Ottawa's worst mass killing shocks and devastates the city (11:13) Guest: Caroline Sullivan, founder and co-director of the Child, Adolescent, and Family Centre of Ottawa and a full-time psychology professor at the University …
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What happens when you ask some of the most qualified people in the country to come up with a plan to tackle the housing crisis?
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Convicted killer Luka Magnotta is serving his sentence at the same medium-security prison as Paul Bernardo, do we need to rethink transfers? (1:34) Guest: Mary Campbell, former director-general of the corrections and criminal justice directorate in the Public Safety Department What happens when you ask some of the most qualified people in the count…
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ALMTC: The Mystery of MH370: 10 years since the disappearance of a Boeing 777 and the 239 passengers and crew on board
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No laughing matter: Montreal's Just for Laughs cancels summer comedy festival, seeks creditor protection (1:32) Guest: Joey Elias, standup comedian, featured 17 times at Just for Laughs comedy festival ALMTC: The Mystery of MH370 - 10 years since the disappearance of a Boeing 777 and the 239 passengers and crew on board (20:32) Guest: John Cox, CEO…
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Reimagining life with friendship at the centre
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Will the by-election in Durham foreshadow what a future election may bring? (1:52) Guest: Mitch Heimpel, Director of Policy, Enterprise Canada John Candy’s children pay tribute on the 30th anniversary of his passing (14:00) Guest: Chris Candy, actor and author, son of the late John Candy Reflecting on a former prime minister - and a dear friend (31…
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Tributes to former prime minister Brian Mulroney pour in across the country
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Remembering former prime minister Brian Mulroney (1:17) Guest: Peter MacKay, a former Canadian attorney-general, justice minister, foreign affairs minister and defence minister Is Canada’s pharmacare bill worth the money? (16:17) Guest: Aidan Hollis, Professor of Economics, University of Calgary How the new Pharmacare bill may be life-changing for …
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Brian Mulroney’s legacy on the world stage
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Brian Mulroney’s legacy on the world stage (9:14) Guest: Fen Hampson, president, World Refugee & Migration Council, author of Master of Persuasion: Brian Mulroney's Global Legacy Brian Mulroney’s impact on today’s most notable Canadian politicians (20:51) Guest: Danielle Smith, premier of Alberta Reaction to the passing of Brian Mulroney (29:39) Gu…
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Forty years since Pierre Trudeau’s infamous “walk in the snow”
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Why do we have a leap year? (1:43) Guest: Alex Boxer, a data scientist and the author of A Scheme of Heaven: The History of Astrology and the Search for Our Destiny in Data What’s it like to be born on February 29th? (13:59) Guest: Renée Nicole Gray, dress historian and writer, Leap Day baby Why don’t employees get paid for working a Leap Day? (22:…
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Thirty years and 20 albums later, Alan Doyle reflects on life with and away from Great Big Sea
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Canadian teen Hallie Clarke makes history as youngest world champion in women's skeleton racing (1:45) Guest: Hallie Clarke, skeleton racing world champion Wendy’s to test surge pricing on fast food items (16:32) Guest: Robert Carter, a restaurant industry analyst and managing partner at Stratton Hunter Group Thirty years and 20 albums later, Alan …
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Case of unopened boxes of 1979 hockey cards sells for a fortune to a Canadian
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Online Harms Act aims to remove ‘harmful content,’ address hate (1:34) Guest: Michael Geist, professor and Canada Research Chair in Internet and e-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa Zombie fires still burn as the 2024 wildfire season starts early in Western Canada (16:36) Guest: Robert Gray, wildland fire ecologist, president of R.W. Gray Con…
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Two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: The view from Kyiv
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Two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: The view from Kyiv (0:51) Guest: Kira Rudik, Member of Ukraine’s parliament Two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Are Ukraine’s allies wavering? (17:29) Guest: Alexander Lanoszka, Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Waterloo Two years after Russia’s Invasion of Uk…
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Why people abuse customer service workers and how to stop it
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How is notable serial killer Robert Pickton eligible to apply for day parole? (2:03) Guest: Rob Dhanu, former Crown prosecutor, criminal defence lawyer, Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group The Reklaws on growing up on a farm, rising up in country music and a crazy trip to Romania (15:45) Guest: Stuart Walker, Jenna Walker, Canadian country music duo, The Rekl…
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