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
More on what Canada must do to help Ukraine
18 min
3027
Ukraine on the ground - an educated father/daug...
15 min
3028
After Putin sends troops into the eastern part ...
52 min
3029
Security expert assesses what comes next in Ukr...
8 min
3030
The lasting importance of A Whiter Shade of Pale
9 min
3031
As misinformation becomes increasingly more com...
16 min
3032
Putin beings “special military operations,” and...
19 min
3033
After Putin sends troops into the eastern part ...
24 min
3034
Is Canada truly more divided than ever before?
14 min
3035
Only two days after extending the Emergencies A...
5 min
3036
How are Ottawa business owners feeling as they ...
43 min
3037
Today is “Twosday.” Learning more about this Pa...
14 min
3038
In a time where misinformation is rampant, how ...
16 min
3039
The View from Ukraine - What is it like being t...
18 min
3040
As Putin sends troops into Eastern Ukraine, we ...
16 min
3041
Opposing the Emergencies Act - How Canada shoul...
15 min
3042
After nearly 200 arrests, what are the possible...
6 min
3043
How are Ottawa business owners feeling as they ...
7 min
3044
Checking in on the latest from the Ottawa prote...
36 min
3045
Advice on eating healthy, and how it can change...
16 min
3046
The US President says Russia is ready to attack...
17 min
3047
The BBB is warning people about tax scams - her...
8 min
3048
Why is Fox News so Eager to Target Trudeau?
7 min
3049
Assessing the policing of the protest and the f...
22 min
3050
Checking in on the latest from the Ottawa protests
10 min