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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A Canadian describes how much life has changed ...
7 min
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Kyiv resident reunited with her daughter in Edm...
9 min
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International organizations mobilize to help th...
18 min
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On the frontlines of Ukraine’s Humanitarian Crisis
16 min
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Award-winning journalist joins the fight agains...
18 min
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Mask mandates are coming to an end, is it too s...
6 min
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Mask mandates are coming to an end, should I st...
10 min
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Fighting Russia and what Ukraine needs to defen...
47 min
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Powerplant Nikola Tesla built in B.C.’s interio...
13 min
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Why has Russia’s military strategy failed in Uk...
18 min
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How can Putin be stopped?
16 min
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After Ukraine, there is no going back for Russi...
17 min
3063
Fighting Russia and what Ukraine needs to defen...
15 min
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Tips on tackling the affordability crisis, Docu...
50 min
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Latest on Lytton rebuild
12 min
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A plea for help from Kyiv
7 min
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Documenting the war in Ukraine and fighting Rus...
17 min
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Assessing the Conservative leadership race
16 min
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The Conservative leadership race loses a potent...
18 min
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Tips on tackling the affordability crisis
15 min
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Albertan helps Ukrainian refugees arriving in P...
47 min
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Wild pigs run amok on the prairies
12 min
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The cost and effectiveness of energy sanctions ...
16 min
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The view from the Baltics of the war in Ukraine...
17 min
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The state of the cyber war between Russia and t...
16 min