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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Understanding the Emergencies Act, Controversy ...
45 min
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Remembering Ivan Reitman & The great love songs...
17 min
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Anti-Racism Social Media Tool
8 min
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RCMP seize weapons and ammunition and arrest 12...
10 min
3080
Is invoking the Emergencies Act the right move?
6 min
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Understanding the Emergencies Act from the form...
8 min
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Injunction granted to remove Ambassador Bridge ...
43 min
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Pressure of Competing at the Olympics and why s...
17 min
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How social cohesion has eroded over the pandemic
13 min
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Mother of 4yr old who died in father’s custody ...
16 min
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One of Putin’s Greatest Foes says Economic Sanc...
16 min
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Talking Politics and Protest
9 min
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New Poll Shows Divisions over Canadian attitude...
8 min
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Border Blockade Latest and Ontario’s State of E...
6 min
3090
Injunction granted to remove Ambassador Bridge ...
8 min
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How the continued closing of Ambassador Bridge ...
38 min
3092
High Cost of Team Canada Olympic Gear?
17 min
3093
Once in a Millennium rogue Wave off Vancouver I...
12 min
3094
Looking back on the Pickton Case 20 years later
16 min
3095
Why aren’t our leaders doing more to contain th...
8 min
3096
Why do authorities seem unable to protect again...
6 min
3097
Emerson blockade making it difficult for border...
6 min
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How the continued closing of Ambassador Bridge ...
8 min
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The importance of the Ambassador Bridge to the ...
39 min
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Why Canada has the fastest growing population i...
11 min