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
Why caffeine could make you spend more when you...
12 min
2502
Australia issues new rules on button batteries ...
15 min
2503
What needs to be done to tackle allegations of ...
18 min
2504
Journo Corner: BC’s scraps plans for a new muse...
17 min
2505
Coupon use surges, how to find bargains at the ...
9 min
2506
Inflation delays retirement plans for an increa...
8 min
2507
What more should the federal government be doin...
14 min
2508
Ontario father whose 3 children were killed by ...
71 min
2509
The Winnipeg couple behind the Google doodle Na...
9 min
2510
Revisiting the story of Pocahontas
16 min
2511
What lies ahead for plunging cryptocurrencies
6 min
2512
The price of milk is set to jump again in Septe...
10 min
2513
Did the RCMP commissioner try to jeopardize the...
15 min
2514
Protecting teens against sextortion
8 min
2515
Protecting teens against sextortion
10 min
2516
Ontario father whose 3 children were killed by ...
14 min
2517
Border agents dispute federal ArriveCan statist...
51 min
2518
World Refugee Day
13 min
2519
Ottawa announces NORAD upgrades
16 min
2520
Restaurant industry reaction to Canada banning ...
8 min
2521
Canada moves ahead with ban on single-use plastics
9 min
2522
Parents of Manitoba teen who took his own life ...
16 min
2523
Hospital wait times continues to grow
18 min
2524
Border agents dispute federal ArriveCan statistics
13 min
2525
Ottawa unveils plans for Canada Day celebration...
49 min