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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. A Little More Conversation provides

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    Guest: Cheryl Shultz, butterfly scientist, Washington State University

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    Guest: Burton Cummings. Co-founder of The Guess Who

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    Guest: Tom Korski, managing editor, Blacklock's Reporter

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    Guest: Patrick Shannon, filmmaker, director of Saints and Warriors

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    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 26:43


    Guest: Rick Westhead, TSN Senior Correspondent, author of We Breed Lions: Confronting Canada's Troubled Hockey Culture

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    Guest: Dennis Molinaro, author of Under Assault: Interference and Espionage in China's Secret War Against Canada

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