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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Amber Heard fires PR team ahead of testimony in...
16 min
2827
Are police in Ottawa better prepared for the la...
68 min
2828
The blame game within Russia over military fail...
18 min
2829
The impact of the war in Ukraine on food scarci...
16 min
2830
How forest fire control can help limit carbon e...
8 min
2831
Climate change report card
8 min
2832
Why Jody Wilson-Raybould is running the 50th BM...
17 min
2833
Many Canadians' dreams of owning their own home...
17 min
2834
Are police in Ottawa better prepared for the la...
14 min
2835
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
65 min
2836
Even as the price of meat soars, plant-based al...
12 min
2837
New documentary highlights Syrian refugee crisis
18 min
2838
Exploring the hype surrounding hydrogen
17 min
2839
Health Canada lifts controversial ban on blood ...
12 min
2840
Canada investigates mystery liver illness hits ...
5 min
2841
Why are medical school grads shy away from fami...
16 min
2842
Canada’s aging population and the impact, Passp...
52 min
2843
Documenting human rights abuses by the Russian ...
16 min
2844
Journo Corner: Gord Steinke
18 min
2845
Passport application delays
16 min
2846
Concern over military spending in the 2022 Budget
17 min
2847
Canada’s aging population and the impact
15 min
2848
The challenge with ticks and Lyme Disease , Les...
68 min
2849
The allure of toxic relationships
13 min
2850
Why isn’t there more focus on a negotiated peac...
17 min