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
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What military options does the west have agains...
13 min
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Rising food costs in Canada and the impact of t...
17 min
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Dropping COVID testing for arrivals to Canada
6 min
3054
The Battle for Alberta’s UCP
9 min
3055
Assessing President Zelenskyy’s address to Parl...
48 min
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Train launches new single and announces North A...
20 min
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Canadian supplying aid to Ukraine from Poland
17 min
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Ukrainian MP on the importance of President Zel...
16 min
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Will allies be pressured into providing more he...
18 min
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Ukrainian-Canadian Community on Zelenzkyy’s add...
7 min
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Assessing President Zelenskyy’s address to parl...
9 min
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Stepping up help for those fighting in Ukraine ...
52 min
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The return of Tom Brady and the challenges athl...
10 min
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China faces surge in COVID cases, can its zero ...
16 min
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Scott McGillivray on his new show “Scott’s Own ...
17 min
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Will sanctions on Russia help turn the tide on ...
16 min
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Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine, can ...
16 min
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Stepping up help for those fighting in Ukraine
16 min
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The politicization of Covid-19 protections and ...
52 min
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How the world’s most inaccessible shipwreck was...
18 min
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One woman’s uncertain future after fleeing the ...
16 min
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Journalist Corner: The war in Ukraine with Otta...
18 min
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What’s keeping China from pressuring Russia to ...
17 min
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Why policymakers can’t do much to ease the affo...
8 min
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The skyrocketing cost of babysitting
7 min