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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Should you be able to bring your pets to work?
12 min
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A parent’s guide to raising a transgender child
16 min
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Longtime AP Afghanistan correspondent from Timm...
19 min
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With patio season on the way, restaurants strug...
16 min
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Are Doug Ford and the Ontario PC’s cruising to ...
17 min
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Manitoba flooding pushes town to a state of eme...
5 min
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Reconciliation is the focus as Prince Charles a...
8 min
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Remembering David Milgaard’s life and legacy, W...
67 min
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What lessons Canada learned from the Grenfell T...
12 min
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Families of the victims still searching for ans...
16 min
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What’s up with cryptocurrencies?
16 min
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The lessons for Canada in the deadly attack on ...
16 min
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The Buffalo attack and the rise of violent whit...
17 min
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Remembering David Milgaard’s life and legacy
15 min
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What’s causing a baby formula shortage in the U...
75 min
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Why the Indigenous incarceration crisis demands...
16 min
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The need to improve internet speed in indigenou...
17 min
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The feud that's killing 'Friday the 13th'
26 min
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The security map of Europe is changing as Finla...
16 min
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What’s causing a baby formula shortage in the U...
14 min
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Conservative Party leader candidate Pierre Poil...
63 min
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Living through seven weeks of COVID lockdown in...
12 min
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Demands for an independent investigation into t...
16 min
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Apple pulls the plug on the iPod
17 min
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Hearts on Fire: Six Years That Changed Canadian...
15 min