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
2926
Brittney Griner, US Women’s Basketball star hel...
14 min
2927
A Canadian describes how much life has changed ...
7 min
2928
Kyiv resident reunited with her daughter in Edm...
9 min
2929
International organizations mobilize to help th...
18 min
2930
On the frontlines of Ukraine’s Humanitarian Crisis
16 min
2931
Award-winning journalist joins the fight agains...
18 min
2932
Mask mandates are coming to an end, is it too s...
6 min
2933
Mask mandates are coming to an end, should I st...
10 min
2934
Fighting Russia and what Ukraine needs to defen...
47 min
2935
Powerplant Nikola Tesla built in B.C.’s interio...
13 min
2936
Why has Russia’s military strategy failed in Uk...
18 min
2937
How can Putin be stopped?
16 min
2938
After Ukraine, there is no going back for Russi...
17 min
2939
Fighting Russia and what Ukraine needs to defen...
15 min
2940
Tips on tackling the affordability crisis, Docu...
50 min
2941
Latest on Lytton rebuild
12 min
2942
A plea for help from Kyiv
7 min
2943
Documenting the war in Ukraine and fighting Rus...
17 min
2944
Assessing the Conservative leadership race
16 min
2945
The Conservative leadership race loses a potent...
18 min
2946
Tips on tackling the affordability crisis
15 min
2947
Albertan helps Ukrainian refugees arriving in P...
47 min
2948
Wild pigs run amok on the prairies
12 min
2949
The cost and effectiveness of energy sanctions ...
16 min
2950
The view from the Baltics of the war in Ukraine...
17 min