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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Chantal Kreviazuk on the war in Ukraine
18 min
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Implications of the liberal deal on CPC leaders...
8 min
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The Liberal/NDP deal, why now?
8 min
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The Conservative Party perspective on the Liber...
8 min
2855
Explaining the Liberal/NDP confidence and suppl...
6 min
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The Prime Minister leaves for Europe for NATO a...
9 min
2857
The impact of the CP Rail work stoppage on supp...
50 min
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Looking at why pedestrian fatalities have spike...
9 min
2859
Reflecting on the “freedom convoy” and what com...
16 min
2860
A tense calm in Odessa as it braces for a Russi...
17 min
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Civilians increasingly targeted during deadly w...
17 min
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Covid protections are being lifted, are we ready?
17 min
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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
2867
Hate crimes on the rise in Canada
16 min
2868
Journo corner with Tristin Hopper
18 min
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Assessing the war in Ukraine and the fight agai...
16 min
2870
Making sense of the images of war from Ukraine
18 min
2871
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