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