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
2826
How effective is help for housing in the federa...
10 min
2827
The politics of affordability and real estate f...
8 min
2828
Did the Liberals just deliver a sensible budget?
8 min
2829
Unprecedented COVID lockdown in one of the worl...
64 min
2830
Stolen Charles Darwin notebooks returned to Cam...
12 min
2831
Traces of giant prehistoric crocodiles found in...
15 min
2832
Is it time to send a message to aliens again?
14 min
2833
Russia is killing civilians in Ukraine and igno...
15 min
2834
Unprecedented COVID lockdown in one of the worl...
16 min
2835
What more should Canada do to help Ukraine and ...
63 min
2836
A Canadian who went to Ukraine to fight, instea...
10 min
2837
What caused a 100-meter high tsunami in Norther...
17 min
2838
The woman behind the very popular Instagram acc...
18 min
2839
How Lithuania ended its dependence on Russian e...
16 min
2840
Why evidence of war crimes must compel the west...
16 min
2841
What more should Canada do to help Ukraine and ...
16 min
2842
Bracing for a 6th Covid wave , Why Ukraine is w...
68 min
2843
What are Canada’s odds of a successful World Cup
13 min
2844
A look at the 2022 Grammy awards
15 min
2845
Final International Panel on Climate Change report
8 min
2846
Why Ukraine is worth fighting for
24 min
2847
Civilians executed by Russian forces in Kyiv su...
18 min
2848
Bracing for a 6th Covid wave
15 min
2849
Residential school survivor in Rome reacts to P...
66 min
2850
A man who helped evacuate people from Afghanist...
16 min