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
3026
Why is Russia targeting nuclear plants?
11 min
3027
Ukrainian nuclear power plant hit in Russian at...
12 min
3028
Canadians heading to Ukraine to fight, What can...
31 min
3029
How to talk to children about war in Ukraine
11 min
3030
Why Ukraine is winning the war so far
14 min
3031
Why are Russian athletes being allowed to compe...
8 min
3032
What can Canadians do to donate to the Ukraine ...
7 min
3033
How Canada helped economic measures against Rus...
16 min
3034
The Economic Impact of sanctions
16 min
3035
Canadians heading to Ukraine to fight
5 min
3036
The impact of the sanctions on Russia, Hiding f...
51 min
3037
High demand for Ukrainian flags at Victoria fla...
10 min
3038
Hiding from Russian Attacks in Kharkiv
16 min
3039
IPCC’s latest report - impact on North America
16 min
3040
Humanitarian crisis and how Canada can help
17 min
3041
Explaining the impact of airspace restrictions
17 min
3042
The impact of the sanctions on Russia
16 min
3043
What is it like on the ground in Ukraine right ...
43 min
3044
Adam Richman talks new HISTORY Channel show: Ad...
12 min
3045
What path for diplomacy?
15 min
3046
Assessing the military situation in Ukraine and...
18 min
3047
What can the UN do to further pressure Russia?
16 min
3048
How can Canada help with the Humanitarian cost ...
7 min
3049
The Economic Impact of the War and Sanctions
10 min
3050
What is it like on the ground in Ukraine right ...
16 min