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
2626
Canada investigates mystery liver illness hits ...
5 min
2627
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
16 min
2628
Canada’s aging population and the impact, Passp...
52 min
2629
Documenting human rights abuses by the Russian ...
16 min
2630
Journo Corner: Gord Steinke
18 min
2631
Passport application delays
16 min
2632
Concern over military spending in the 2022 Budget
17 min
2633
Canada’s aging population and the impact
15 min
2634
The challenge with ticks and Lyme Disease , Les...
68 min
2635
The allure of toxic relationships
13 min
2636
Why isn’t there more focus on a negotiated peac...
17 min
2637
Lessons learned from being in the Kremlin’s cro...
18 min
2638
Marianas Trench lead singer Josh Ramsay
16 min
2639
Is Canada doing enough to help Ukrainians hopin...
17 min
2640
The challenge with ticks and Lyme Disease
15 min
2641
Will Ottawa’s Emergencies Act Inquiry be transp...
57 min
2642
Why is Russia’s Church backing Putin’s War in U...
10 min
2643
France says “non” to the far-right but Marine L...
17 min
2644
How inflation is driving down real wages in Canada
16 min
2645
Ringing up some phone history on National Telep...
16 min
2646
Elon Musk takes Twitter: the impact on the tech...
14 min
2647
Elon Musk takes Twitter: the business case
5 min
2648
Will Ottawa’s Emergencies Act Inquiry be transp...
8 min
2649
The world’s first carbon capture soap - and car...
13 min
2650
. Conservation group's fish carry scheme save t...
16 min