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
2651
University of Calgary students convert ATV to s...
16 min
2652
Journo Corner: environmental journalist
16 min
2653
Living a low carbon lifestyle and life as a “Cl...
18 min
2654
How nuclear energy can play a role in reducing ...
13 min
2655
Hungry for competition
13 min
2656
What are we eating and what role does food play...
16 min
2657
What does the future of travel look like?
17 min
2658
A farmer's perspective: the cost of everything,...
16 min
2659
The nuances of taking in a Ukrainian family
17 min
2660
Through the lens of economic history, could we ...
14 min
2661
Canadian beekeepers suffering from massive hive...
15 min
2662
What have been the legal repercussions of legal...
17 min
2663
Four years of legalization in Canada: where we’...
15 min
2664
The DIY community fighting to reverse aging and...
17 min
2665
The future of farming is looking up
14 min
2666
Lacking social media filters? Scroll of doom le...
16 min
2667
How to cope with EVERYTHING: from Ukraine to th...
17 min
2668
COVID-19 vs. the workplace wardrobe: the changi...
14 min
2669
What your vehicle says about you & the pickup t...
16 min
2670
How can alternative building practices help rem...
13 min
2671
Elon Musk goes 80’s corporate raider style in b...
41 min
2672
Latest tastes and trends in chocolate ahead of ...
17 min
2673
Ahead of the two-year anniversary of the deadly...
16 min
2674
Journo Corner: Musk’s Twitter Takeover Attempt,...
18 min
2675
How to turn off the tap on Russia’s lucrative o...
15 min