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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Dene documentary filmmaker booted from Cannes F...
17 min
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Why are there is growing anger amongst families...
18 min
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Are tough new federal gun laws about policy or ...
16 min
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What will the Canadian Armed Forces need to do ...
17 min
2655
Military sexual assault survivors react to the ...
16 min
2656
Supreme Court strikes down life sentences for m...
60 min
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Infant formula shortages are symptoms of a larg...
17 min
2658
Top Gun Maverick resurrects the 80s blockbuster...
16 min
2659
Following the money trail from China into Vanco...
17 min
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Rents rising fast in major Canadian cities, wil...
16 min
2661
Looking ahead to the release of the Arbour Repo...
7 min
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Supreme Court strikes down life sentences for m...
15 min
2663
Long delays for Service Canada customers , Spor...
48 min
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Covid and North Korea
12 min
2665
Sports and politics
16 min
2666
NATO nuclear policy
18 min
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Concerns about “airport snooping” law; Bill S-7
15 min
2668
How to talk to your children about school shoot...
16 min
2669
Long delays for Service Canada customers
15 min
2670
Marking one year since the discovery of 215 gra...
56 min
2671
IATA sounds the alarm over Canadian Airport delays
11 min
2672
China and Canola
16 min
2673
Just for Laughs Festival in Vancouver - how did...
18 min
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Gun control in Canada
8 min
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The latest on the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas
9 min