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
3001
Understanding the Emergencies Act from the form...
8 min
3002
Injunction granted to remove Ambassador Bridge ...
43 min
3003
Pressure of Competing at the Olympics and why s...
17 min
3004
How social cohesion has eroded over the pandemic
13 min
3005
Mother of 4yr old who died in father’s custody ...
16 min
3006
One of Putin’s Greatest Foes says Economic Sanc...
16 min
3007
Talking Politics and Protest
9 min
3008
New Poll Shows Divisions over Canadian attitude...
8 min
3009
Border Blockade Latest and Ontario’s State of E...
6 min
3010
Injunction granted to remove Ambassador Bridge ...
8 min
3011
How the continued closing of Ambassador Bridge ...
38 min
3012
High Cost of Team Canada Olympic Gear?
17 min
3013
Once in a Millennium rogue Wave off Vancouver I...
12 min
3014
Looking back on the Pickton Case 20 years later
16 min
3015
Why aren’t our leaders doing more to contain th...
8 min
3016
Why do authorities seem unable to protect again...
6 min
3017
Emerson blockade making it difficult for border...
6 min
3018
How the continued closing of Ambassador Bridge ...
8 min
3019
The importance of the Ambassador Bridge to the ...
39 min
3020
Why Canada has the fastest growing population i...
11 min
3021
Single and not ready to mingle: Is being alone ...
18 min
3022
Bobblehead mixup leads trade deal for the Brand...
16 min
3023
National security expert weighs in on parliamen...
17 min
3024
The Ambassador Bridge blockade and how it threa...
6 min
3025
The importance of the Ambassador Bridge to the ...
9 min