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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As Putin sends troops into Eastern Ukraine, we ...
16 min
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Opposing the Emergencies Act - How Canada shoul...
15 min
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After nearly 200 arrests, what are the possible...
6 min
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How are Ottawa business owners feeling as they ...
7 min
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Checking in on the latest from the Ottawa prote...
36 min
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Advice on eating healthy, and how it can change...
16 min
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The US President says Russia is ready to attack...
17 min
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The BBB is warning people about tax scams - her...
8 min
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Why is Fox News so Eager to Target Trudeau?
7 min
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Assessing the policing of the protest and the f...
22 min
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Checking in on the latest from the Ottawa protests
10 min
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Canada’s women’s hockey team wins gold in Beiji...
43 min
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Wearing your outdoor shoes indoors: no way or j...
12 min
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What is the Mood in Kyiv?
16 min
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What's next for the cruise industry?
8 min
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RCMP Investigate pipeline construction site att...
12 min
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The organizers of the Ottawa protests have been...
16 min
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Understanding parity in women’s hockey with an ...
5 min
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Canada’s women’s hockey team wins gold in Beiji...
9 min
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How will policing the blockade change and what ...
48 min
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Is Wordle getting more difficult under the NY T...
13 min
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A look inside China’s social credit system
16 min
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Why we’re living in a dopamine driven world and...
17 min
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The victims in Vancouver’s oldest cold case are...
16 min
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A breakthrough in the search for a cure for HIV
15 min