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
2501
Ottawa unveils plans for Canada Day celebration...
49 min
2502
The fight over the future of BC’s salmon farms
17 min
2503
Forget the tie, Father’s Day gift ideas
15 min
2504
The history and enduring appeal of dad jokes
17 min
2505
WestJet’s new strategy & flight cancellations a...
15 min
2506
How a lifeguard shortage may dampen summer fun ...
8 min
2507
Rental cars are in still short supply across Ca...
7 min
2508
Ottawa unveils plans for Canada Day celebration...
14 min
2509
Ottawa announces new data privacy rules, Which ...
65 min
2510
Vancouver and Toronto named as World Cup 2026 h...
13 min
2511
Which provinces report being the happiest and why?
16 min
2512
Scotland announces plans for another independen...
18 min
2513
Freeland talks up moves to help Canadians cope ...
16 min
2514
Moms Save Lives founder reacts to naloxone trai...
10 min
2515
Opioid Overdose Response Training to Empower Hi...
7 min
2516
Ottawa announces new data privacy rules, will t...
15 min
2517
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
62 min
2518
F1 returns to Montreal
14 min
2519
Great Salt Lake is drying up, how drought is re...
16 min
2520
Journo Corner - Money Laundering in BC
18 min
2521
Housing market cools across Canada
16 min
2522
Bracing for a triple dip La Nina in western Canada
8 min
2523
Yellowstone National Park flooding
8 min
2524
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
14 min
2525
Ottawa drops vaccine mandates for travellers, C...
64 min