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
260,000 tossed masks recycled for furniture, pl...
16 min
2702
Should Elon Musk remove dictators from Twitter?
18 min
2703
Amber Heard fires PR team ahead of testimony in...
16 min
2704
Are police in Ottawa better prepared for the la...
68 min
2705
The blame game within Russia over military fail...
18 min
2706
The impact of the war in Ukraine on food scarci...
16 min
2707
How forest fire control can help limit carbon e...
8 min
2708
Climate change report card
8 min
2709
Why Jody Wilson-Raybould is running the 50th BM...
17 min
2710
Many Canadians' dreams of owning their own home...
17 min
2711
Are police in Ottawa better prepared for the la...
14 min
2712
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
65 min
2713
Even as the price of meat soars, plant-based al...
12 min
2714
New documentary highlights Syrian refugee crisis
18 min
2715
Exploring the hype surrounding hydrogen
17 min
2716
Health Canada lifts controversial ban on blood ...
12 min
2717
Canada investigates mystery liver illness hits ...
5 min
2718
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
16 min
2719
Canada’s aging population and the impact, Passp...
52 min
2720
Documenting human rights abuses by the Russian ...
16 min
2721
Journo Corner: Gord Steinke
18 min
2722
Passport application delays
16 min
2723
Concern over military spending in the 2022 Budget
17 min
2724
Canada’s aging population and the impact
15 min
2725
The challenge with ticks and Lyme Disease , Les...
68 min