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
Border agents dispute federal ArriveCan statistics
13 min
2552
Ottawa unveils plans for Canada Day celebration...
49 min
2553
The fight over the future of BC’s salmon farms
17 min
2554
Forget the tie, Father’s Day gift ideas
15 min
2555
The history and enduring appeal of dad jokes
17 min
2556
WestJet’s new strategy & flight cancellations a...
15 min
2557
How a lifeguard shortage may dampen summer fun ...
8 min
2558
Rental cars are in still short supply across Ca...
7 min
2559
Ottawa unveils plans for Canada Day celebration...
14 min
2560
Ottawa announces new data privacy rules, Which ...
65 min
2561
Vancouver and Toronto named as World Cup 2026 h...
13 min
2562
Which provinces report being the happiest and why?
16 min
2563
Scotland announces plans for another independen...
18 min
2564
Freeland talks up moves to help Canadians cope ...
16 min
2565
Moms Save Lives founder reacts to naloxone trai...
10 min
2566
Opioid Overdose Response Training to Empower Hi...
7 min
2567
Ottawa announces new data privacy rules, will t...
15 min
2568
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
62 min
2569
F1 returns to Montreal
14 min
2570
Great Salt Lake is drying up, how drought is re...
16 min
2571
Journo Corner - Money Laundering in BC
18 min
2572
Housing market cools across Canada
16 min
2573
Bracing for a triple dip La Nina in western Canada
8 min
2574
Yellowstone National Park flooding
8 min
2575
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
14 min