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
Clean Air Day and the impact of pollution on he...
16 min
2602
Journo Corner: The situation in Ukraine
17 min
2603
How social media is spreading disinformation ab...
16 min
2604
Canada’s Food Banks are under strain as more an...
17 min
2605
World Bank issues gloomy forecast for the globa...
15 min
2606
Inquest into murders of three women in eastern ...
68 min
2607
How Canadian Indy 500 driver Eldon Rasmussen pa...
10 min
2608
US Supreme Court set to rule on important gun c...
16 min
2609
British Columbia releases review of heat relate...
16 min
2610
What is behind China’s aggressive behaviour in ...
18 min
2611
Inquest into murders of three women in eastern ...
15 min
2612
One year anniversary of London, Ontario attack,...
65 min
2613
The resurrection of Running up the Hill and 80s...
14 min
2614
UK PM Boris Johnson survives a confidence vote,...
16 min
2615
Soccer Canada debacle
17 min
2616
Ottawa to review 1994 murder convictions of Ind...
17 min
2617
Hedley lead singer Jacob Hoggard will remain ou...
8 min
2618
Amanda Todd trial begins
8 min
2619
One year anniversary of London, Ontario attack
16 min
2620
What does low voter turnout tell us about the O...
87 min
2621
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
18 min
2622
The impact of the war on couples looking for su...
16 min
2623
How is the federal government responding to Bil...
18 min
2624
What’s behind Quebec’s tough new language restr...
16 min
2625
Ontario’s Right-to-Disconnect legislation is in...
18 min