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
2551
Vancouver and Toronto named as World Cup 2026 h...
13 min
2552
Which provinces report being the happiest and why?
16 min
2553
Scotland announces plans for another independen...
18 min
2554
Freeland talks up moves to help Canadians cope ...
16 min
2555
Moms Save Lives founder reacts to naloxone trai...
10 min
2556
Opioid Overdose Response Training to Empower Hi...
7 min
2557
Ottawa announces new data privacy rules, will t...
15 min
2558
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
62 min
2559
F1 returns to Montreal
14 min
2560
Great Salt Lake is drying up, how drought is re...
16 min
2561
Journo Corner - Money Laundering in BC
18 min
2562
Housing market cools across Canada
16 min
2563
Bracing for a triple dip La Nina in western Canada
8 min
2564
Yellowstone National Park flooding
8 min
2565
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
14 min
2566
Ottawa drops vaccine mandates for travellers, C...
64 min
2567
ET: The Extra Terrestrial turns 40 this month
14 min
2568
What to expect from the commission on money lau...
17 min
2569
Canada and Denmark bury the hatchet over Hans I...
15 min
2570
Mélanie Joly’s office knew that senior official...
9 min
2571
Unvaccinated Canadians able to board planes, tr...
8 min
2572
Ottawa drops vaccine mandates for travellers
15 min
2573
Menessian sentenced to life in prison, Canada’s...
64 min
2574
Canada’s continued search for a national bird
12 min
2575
The downlow on decluttering
16 min