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
Comparing protests and how Canada reacts to them
16 min
2727
The risks and rewards of single-game sports gam...
19 min
2728
260,000 tossed masks recycled for furniture, pl...
16 min
2729
Should Elon Musk remove dictators from Twitter?
18 min
2730
Amber Heard fires PR team ahead of testimony in...
16 min
2731
Are police in Ottawa better prepared for the la...
68 min
2732
The blame game within Russia over military fail...
18 min
2733
The impact of the war in Ukraine on food scarci...
16 min
2734
How forest fire control can help limit carbon e...
8 min
2735
Climate change report card
8 min
2736
Why Jody Wilson-Raybould is running the 50th BM...
17 min
2737
Many Canadians' dreams of owning their own home...
17 min
2738
Are police in Ottawa better prepared for the la...
14 min
2739
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
65 min
2740
Even as the price of meat soars, plant-based al...
12 min
2741
New documentary highlights Syrian refugee crisis
18 min
2742
Exploring the hype surrounding hydrogen
17 min
2743
Health Canada lifts controversial ban on blood ...
12 min
2744
Canada investigates mystery liver illness hits ...
5 min
2745
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
16 min
2746
Canada’s aging population and the impact, Passp...
52 min
2747
Documenting human rights abuses by the Russian ...
16 min
2748
Journo Corner: Gord Steinke
18 min
2749
Passport application delays
16 min
2750
Concern over military spending in the 2022 Budget
17 min