Jan Velinger

There are few countries in the world that can boast having as many castles as the Czech Republic - be they 14th century Gothic ruins, Renaissance chateaux or Baroque…

In today's special my guest is businessman Peter Osicka - one of the many Czechs who left their homeland following the Soviet-led invasion of 1968. Just nineteen at the…

Anyone who has ever spent a few days among Czechs in Toronto will have probably heard of Ivo and Jindriska Syptak - one of the most amiable and dedicated couples in the…

Anyone who has ever spent a few days among Czechs in Toronto will have probably heard of Ivo and Jindriska Syptak - one of the most amiable and dedicated couples in the…

Jan's guest in One on One is renowned Czech-Canadian pianist Antonin Kubalek, whose recordings and performances have captured audiences worldwide. In the 90s, Mr Kubalek…

In today's Special Jan's guest is Joe Schlesinger, one of Canada's most respected journalists, who for years was the CBC's - that is, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation…

A Prague-based think-tank, the Program of Atlantic Security Studies (PASS), held a conference this week on the New Europe and the trans-Atlantic debate. Foreign policy…