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 CP Rail work stoppage on agri...
6 min
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The impact of the CP Rail work stoppage on supp...
9 min
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How could a CP Rail work stoppage impact stretc...
67 min
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Why puzzles help the brain ward off cognitive d...
18 min
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Hate crimes on the rise in Canada
16 min
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Journo corner with Tristin Hopper
18 min
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Assessing the war in Ukraine and the fight agai...
16 min
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Making sense of the images of war from Ukraine
18 min
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How could a CP Rail work stoppage impact stretc...
14 min
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Devastation in Mariupol, Why do we hate the sou...
70 min
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Why do we hate the sound of our own voice?
18 min
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How secure is the Fukushima Nuclear Plant?
17 min
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Cryptocurrency and its role in the war in Ukraine
18 min
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Cold war in space, what will happen to internat...
15 min
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The Latest on Russia and Ukraine
18 min
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Devastation in Mariupol
16 min
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The Battle for Alberta’s UCP,  Volunteers in Ky...
46 min
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An alcohol-free St. Patrick’s Day
11 min
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Inflation rises again, how long could it last, ...
16 min
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Polish charity helps refugees and Ukrainian orp...
8 min
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Volunteers in Kyiv work to provide medical supp...
8 min
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What military options does the west have agains...
13 min
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Rising food costs in Canada and the impact of t...
17 min
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Dropping COVID testing for arrivals to Canada
6 min
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The Battle for Alberta’s UCP
9 min