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
IATA sounds the alarm over Canadian Airport delays
11 min
2652
China and Canola
16 min
2653
Just for Laughs Festival in Vancouver - how did...
18 min
2654
Gun control in Canada
8 min
2655
The latest on the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas
9 min
2656
Marking one year since the discovery of 215 gra...
15 min
2657
Another deadly school shooting the U.S., Storm ...
70 min
2658
Why the storm cleanup in Ottawa could be a leng...
10 min
2659
Canada’s ambassador to Ukraine on the war and r...
14 min
2660
First government charter of Ukrainian refugees ...
17 min
2661
Are Canadian communities prepared for increasin...
13 min
2662
What caused the Ontario storm to be so powerful...
9 min
2663
Saturday storm causes extensive damage in Ottawa
7 min
2664
Reaction to another deadly school shooting in t...
12 min
2665
Canada confirms three new cases of monkeypox, C...
62 min
2666
Fentanyl continues to devastate communities acr...
17 min
2667
Canada needs to do more to protect women's righ...
17 min
2668
The impact of Russia’s naval blockade on Ukrain...
17 min
2669
Why investigators now believe a deadly plane cr...
15 min
2670
What’s causing huge line-ups at Canadian airpor...
17 min
2671
How long will gas prices stay this high and sho...
7 min
2672
Canada confirms three new cases of monkeypox, w...
8 min
2673
What is monkeypox and why are suspected cases t...
66 min
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How attitudes towards remote work have shifted ...
13 min
2675
Finland and Sweden apply to join NATO, will Tur...
16 min