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
The Slap heard around the world, Alcohol-relat...
58 min
2927
Canada’s men’s soccer team qualifies for its fi...
13 min
2928
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk dies at age 62
5 min
2929
Indigenous leaders meet with Pope Francis at th...
11 min
2930
Canada identifies the F-35 as its preferred cho...
9 min
2931
Siblings look for home in B.C. for family membe...
8 min
2932
What are Putin’s aims in Ukraine and is there a...
17 min
2933
Incidents of alcohol-related harm also rose in ...
8 min
2934
Why did alcohol-related deaths spike in the U.S...
7 min
2935
How the Oscars incident is shining a light on l...
6 min
2936
The Slap heard around the world: a look back at...
9 min
2937
Why the federal carbon tax will see a majority ...
52 min
2938
William Hurt’s former partner Donna Kaz on surv...
17 min
2939
Why are the Oscars and award ceremonies becomin...
16 min
2940
The China Eastern Airlines plane crash puzzles ...
16 min
2941
Journalist Corner: Alberta’s UCP leadership circus
16 min
2942
Latest from Kharkiv
18 min
2943
Why the federal carbon tax will see a majority ...
16 min
2944
The war in Ukraine and Canada’s role in global ...
46 min
2945
Diamonds may stud Mercury’s crust
10 min
2946
Why are variable rate mortgages gaining in popu...
16 min
2947
Talking about the plight of the world’s refugee...
18 min
2948
Why the government isn’t doing enough to help t...
8 min
2949
How tough is it to bring relatives fleeing the ...
8 min
2950
Ukraine’s still growing humanitarian crisis
8 min