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
2726
Traces of giant prehistoric crocodiles found in...
15 min
2727
Is it time to send a message to aliens again?
14 min
2728
Russia is killing civilians in Ukraine and igno...
15 min
2729
Unprecedented COVID lockdown in one of the worl...
16 min
2730
What more should Canada do to help Ukraine and ...
63 min
2731
A Canadian who went to Ukraine to fight, instea...
10 min
2732
What caused a 100-meter high tsunami in Norther...
17 min
2733
The woman behind the very popular Instagram acc...
18 min
2734
How Lithuania ended its dependence on Russian e...
16 min
2735
Why evidence of war crimes must compel the west...
16 min
2736
What more should Canada do to help Ukraine and ...
16 min
2737
Bracing for a 6th Covid wave , Why Ukraine is w...
68 min
2738
What are Canada’s odds of a successful World Cup
13 min
2739
A look at the 2022 Grammy awards
15 min
2740
Final International Panel on Climate Change report
8 min
2741
Why Ukraine is worth fighting for
24 min
2742
Civilians executed by Russian forces in Kyiv su...
18 min
2743
Bracing for a 6th Covid wave
15 min
2744
Residential school survivor in Rome reacts to P...
66 min
2745
A man who helped evacuate people from Afghanist...
16 min
2746
Tips on how to best handle a return to the office
17 min
2747
The stresses of returning to the office
16 min
2748
What is the legal impact of the Pope’s apology?
6 min
2749
Chief Judy Wilson discusses apology from Cathol...
11 min
2750
Residential school survivor in Rome reacts to P...
13 min