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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The impact of the war in Ukraine on food scarci...
16 min
2727
How forest fire control can help limit carbon e...
8 min
2728
Climate change report card
8 min
2729
Why Jody Wilson-Raybould is running the 50th BM...
17 min
2730
Many Canadians' dreams of owning their own home...
17 min
2731
Are police in Ottawa better prepared for the la...
14 min
2732
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
65 min
2733
Even as the price of meat soars, plant-based al...
12 min
2734
New documentary highlights Syrian refugee crisis
18 min
2735
Exploring the hype surrounding hydrogen
17 min
2736
Health Canada lifts controversial ban on blood ...
12 min
2737
Canada investigates mystery liver illness hits ...
5 min
2738
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
16 min
2739
Canada’s aging population and the impact, Passp...
52 min
2740
Documenting human rights abuses by the Russian ...
16 min
2741
Journo Corner: Gord Steinke
18 min
2742
Passport application delays
16 min
2743
Concern over military spending in the 2022 Budget
17 min
2744
Canada’s aging population and the impact
15 min
2745
The challenge with ticks and Lyme Disease , Les...
68 min
2746
The allure of toxic relationships
13 min
2747
Why isn’t there more focus on a negotiated peac...
17 min
2748
Lessons learned from being in the Kremlin’s cro...
18 min
2749
Marianas Trench lead singer Josh Ramsay
16 min
2750
Is Canada doing enough to help Ukrainians hopin...
17 min