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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Bank of Canada hikes interest rates again and s...
14 min
2677
Why mothers of fatal overdose victims fought fo...
66 min
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Grade 8 class in Massachusetts earns pardon for...
13 min
2679
Murder of Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala
16 min
2680
The changing war in Ukraine and the impact of t...
18 min
2681
The future of Flair Airlines and Nexus delays
16 min
2682
Will decriminalizing possession of small amount...
18 min
2683
Why mothers of fatal overdose victims fought fo...
16 min
2684
Military sexual assault survivors react to the ...
63 min
2685
Remembering “The Hawk” Ronnie Hawkins and his i...
11 min
2686
Dene documentary filmmaker booted from Cannes F...
17 min
2687
Why are there is growing anger amongst families...
18 min
2688
Are tough new federal gun laws about policy or ...
16 min
2689
What will the Canadian Armed Forces need to do ...
17 min
2690
Military sexual assault survivors react to the ...
16 min
2691
Supreme Court strikes down life sentences for m...
60 min
2692
Infant formula shortages are symptoms of a larg...
17 min
2693
Top Gun Maverick resurrects the 80s blockbuster...
16 min
2694
Following the money trail from China into Vanco...
17 min
2695
Rents rising fast in major Canadian cities, wil...
16 min
2696
Looking ahead to the release of the Arbour Repo...
7 min
2697
Supreme Court strikes down life sentences for m...
15 min
2698
Long delays for Service Canada customers , Spor...
48 min
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Covid and North Korea
12 min
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Sports and politics
16 min