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
Checking in on the latest from the Ottawa protests
10 min
3027
Canada’s women’s hockey team wins gold in Beiji...
43 min
3028
Wearing your outdoor shoes indoors: no way or j...
12 min
3029
What is the Mood in Kyiv?
16 min
3030
What's next for the cruise industry?
8 min
3031
RCMP Investigate pipeline construction site att...
12 min
3032
The organizers of the Ottawa protests have been...
16 min
3033
Understanding parity in women’s hockey with an ...
5 min
3034
Canada’s women’s hockey team wins gold in Beiji...
9 min
3035
How will policing the blockade change and what ...
48 min
3036
Is Wordle getting more difficult under the NY T...
13 min
3037
A look inside China’s social credit system
16 min
3038
Why we’re living in a dopamine driven world and...
17 min
3039
The victims in Vancouver’s oldest cold case are...
16 min
3040
A breakthrough in the search for a cure for HIV
15 min
3041
How will policing the blockade change and what ...
14 min
3042
Pre-arrival COVID PCR tests scrapped, A look at...
37 min
3043
Pet Cloning - a new trend for Instagram influen...
11 min
3044
An update on Coutts, Alberta - the last 24 hours
10 min
3045
Talking Flags with Owner of The Flag Store in B...
7 min
3046
A tumultuous year for the Canadian flag
9 min
3047
Understanding New Financial Rules for Crowdfunding
16 min
3048
Was invoking the Emergencies Act necessary?
7 min
3049
A look at policing - where did Ottawa fail? Wha...
8 min
3050
Pre-arrival COVID PCR tests scrapped - what doe...
7 min