Weekends with Ben O’Hara-Byrne

Weekends with Ben O’Hara Byrne will showcase Ben’s signature curiosity, good humour, and love for great Canadian stories - whenever you're listening. Learn new things, hear surprising perspectives, and head into your day with fresh stories to talk about.

Ben O’Hara Byrne brings decades of experience in journalism, broadcast, and connecting with people to the microphone. Throughout his career, he’s held reporting & anchor roles across Canada, from Quebec City to Ottawa to Victoria. He’s been a network bureau chief in Beijing and London, U.K. And, he’s reported on stories around the world, including Afghanistan, North Korea, Libya, Ukraine and Russia.

News
Politics
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Popular Canadian vegan fast-food chain flips pl...
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Why is rude classroom behaviour rising and what...
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Sex-assault case begins for former Canadian wor...
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Liberals still ahead in the polls in the final...
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What goes on at the conclave
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How lasting was the impact of Pope Francis’ vis...
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Star Wars' Tatooine-like planet discovered with...
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Polls tighten as federal election campaign ente...
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Remembering Pope Francis
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How well do federal party promises add up?
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London Junior hockey assault trial begins
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Post-Debate: Looking to the last stretch before...
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Post-Debate: Body language of the leaders
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Post-Debate: The Panel
62 min
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Post-Debate: Energy issues
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Post-Debate: Facing Donald Trump
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Post-debate: Liberal view.
8 min
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Post-debate: Conservative view
10 min
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Journo Corner: French debate reaction
18 min
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The sweet science of chocolate
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How a speech therapist lost her ability to spea...
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Port of Churchill sees renewed interest as Cana...
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Big Bill is Canada’s answer to Carhartt
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Nearly 900,000 fewer people went to the U.S. in...
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Interest rates held as GTA faces a condo crisis
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