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
Housing market cools across Canada
16 min
2502
Bracing for a triple dip La Nina in western Canada
8 min
2503
Yellowstone National Park flooding
8 min
2504
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
14 min
2505
Ottawa drops vaccine mandates for travellers, C...
64 min
2506
ET: The Extra Terrestrial turns 40 this month
14 min
2507
What to expect from the commission on money lau...
17 min
2508
Canada and Denmark bury the hatchet over Hans I...
15 min
2509
Mélanie Joly’s office knew that senior official...
9 min
2510
Unvaccinated Canadians able to board planes, tr...
8 min
2511
Ottawa drops vaccine mandates for travellers
15 min
2512
Menessian sentenced to life in prison, Canada’s...
64 min
2513
Canada’s continued search for a national bird
12 min
2514
The downlow on decluttering
16 min
2515
Why Ukraine continues to warn about the need fo...
16 min
2516
Joly apologizes after Global Affairs representa...
9 min
2517
Stock markets drop and cryptocurrencies plummet
6 min
2518
Cattle farmers oppose health Canada warnings fo...
17 min
2519
Menessian sentenced to life in prison
15 min
2520
A history of The Proud Boys and their impact on...
65 min
2521
The lasting impact of Gone Girl on the 10th ann...
17 min
2522
How can Russia’s naval blockade of Ukraine be e...
15 min
2523
Challenges ahead for the new federal interlocut...
15 min
2524
Dropping random COVID-19 testing at Canadian ai...
16 min
2525
B.C. man is one of the first in Canada to be co...
18 min