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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Post-Debate: Body language of the leaders
8 min
227
Post-Debate: The Panel
62 min
228
Post-Debate: Energy issues
7 min
229
Post-Debate: Facing Donald Trump
7 min
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Post-debate: Liberal view.
8 min
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Post-debate: Conservative view
10 min
232
The sweet science of chocolate
17 min
233
Journo Corner: French debate reaction
18 min
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How a speech therapist lost her ability to spea...
17 min
235
Port of Churchill sees renewed interest as Cana...
17 min
236
Big Bill is Canada’s answer to Carhartt
8 min
237
Nearly 900,000 fewer people went to the U.S. in...
9 min
238
Interest rates held as GTA faces a condo crisis
17 min
239
A Toronto author sets out to find the true stor...
37 min
240
Behind the scenes of the box office smash with ...
17 min
241
Hockey trumps politics: How a crucial Canadiens...
19 min
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Alberta’s plan for forced treatment of drug us...
7 min
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Alberta moves ahead with forced treatment plan ...
10 min
244
Tariffs, Trump, reports, and rumours shake Cana...
19 min
245
Ozempic for youth? Childhood obesity care gets ...
16 min
246
How a McMaster economist’s work is being used b...
21 min
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As trade war tensions rise, one U.S. city sends...
17 min
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Debate week is here, what’s at stake?
19 min
249
The Explorer’s Gene: Why curiosity and trying n...
17 min
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45 years later, Terry Fox's brother retraces th...
18 min