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
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The James Webb Telescope sends back stunning im...
11 min
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Concerns over the future of Genetic Engineering
16 min
2553
The Ford F-150 Lightning could be the most impo...
17 min
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Why is keeping the trains running key to Ukrain...
16 min
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Journo Corner: The second CPC leadership debate...
18 min
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Opposition demands more be done to help Afghan ...
7 min
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Afghan interpreters still waiting for approval ...
7 min
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Increasing concerns over transit safety in majo...
57 min
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Canadian boxers sign open letter demanding chan...
16 min
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What could be in store for Hong Kong under a ne...
17 min
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The return of the Marcos family in the Philippines
16 min
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Alberta Appeal Court says federal environmental...
8 min
2563
What’s causing the spike in gas prices and how ...
8 min
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Increasing concerns over transit safety in majo...
6 min
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Increasing concerns over transit safety in majo...
10 min
2566
The war in Ukraine looms large over Victory Day...
76 min
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Chairman of London Drugs speaks about his Chine...
24 min
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How volunteers are key to Ukraine’s success in ...
17 min
2569
The view of Victory Day from Kyiv
16 min
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Why Russia’s military continues to struggle in ...
18 min
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The war in Ukraine looms large over Victory Day...
15 min
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Mattea Roach’s Phenomenal Run on Jeopardy comes...
58 min
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Geese are wreaking havoc on Canadian cities
15 min
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10-year anniversary of the minting of the last ...
8 min
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Why swearing is good for you
25 min