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
2601
What’s up with cryptocurrencies?
16 min
2602
The lessons for Canada in the deadly attack on ...
16 min
2603
The Buffalo attack and the rise of violent whit...
17 min
2604
Remembering David Milgaard’s life and legacy
15 min
2605
What’s causing a baby formula shortage in the U...
75 min
2606
Why the Indigenous incarceration crisis demands...
16 min
2607
The need to improve internet speed in indigenou...
17 min
2608
The feud that's killing 'Friday the 13th'
26 min
2609
The security map of Europe is changing as Finla...
16 min
2610
What’s causing a baby formula shortage in the U...
14 min
2611
Conservative Party leader candidate Pierre Poil...
63 min
2612
Living through seven weeks of COVID lockdown in...
12 min
2613
Demands for an independent investigation into t...
16 min
2614
Apple pulls the plug on the iPod
17 min
2615
Hearts on Fire: Six Years That Changed Canadian...
15 min
2616
Gymnasts launch class action lawsuit against Gy...
16 min
2617
Conservative Party leader candidate Pierre Poil...
15 min
2618
Afghan interpreters still waiting for approval ...
69 min
2619
The James Webb Telescope sends back stunning im...
11 min
2620
Concerns over the future of Genetic Engineering
16 min
2621
The Ford F-150 Lightning could be the most impo...
17 min
2622
Why is keeping the trains running key to Ukrain...
16 min
2623
Journo Corner: The second CPC leadership debate...
18 min
2624
Opposition demands more be done to help Afghan ...
7 min
2625
Afghan interpreters still waiting for approval ...
7 min