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
2701
How attitudes towards remote work have shifted ...
13 min
2702
Finland and Sweden apply to join NATO, will Tur...
16 min
2703
Canadian who fought in Ukraine shares his story
17 min
2704
What next for Alberta?
15 min
2705
Why Ottawa is banning China’s Huawei from Canad...
15 min
2706
What is monkeypox and why are suspected cases t...
15 min
2707
Jason Kenney steps down as party leader of Albe...
68 min
2708
Canada’s World Cup friendly match against Iran ...
13 min
2709
A former federal government cabinet colleague o...
16 min
2710
Journo Corner: What’s next in Alberta politics,...
17 min
2711
What’s next in Alberta politics with a new UCP ...
16 min
2712
United Conservative Party members decide Jason ...
18 min
2713
Jason Kenney steps down as party leader of Albe...
16 min
2714
Reconciliation is the focus as Prince Charles a...
61 min
2715
Should you be able to bring your pets to work?
12 min
2716
A parent’s guide to raising a transgender child
16 min
2717
Longtime AP Afghanistan correspondent from Timm...
19 min
2718
With patio season on the way, restaurants strug...
16 min
2719
Are Doug Ford and the Ontario PC’s cruising to ...
17 min
2720
Manitoba flooding pushes town to a state of eme...
5 min
2721
Reconciliation is the focus as Prince Charles a...
8 min
2722
Remembering David Milgaard’s life and legacy, W...
67 min
2723
What lessons Canada learned from the Grenfell T...
12 min
2724
Families of the victims still searching for ans...
16 min
2725
What’s up with cryptocurrencies?
16 min