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
3201
Doctors in Saskatchewan against scrapping proof...
10 min
3202
A breakthrough in talks over a Alberta border b...
6 min
3203
Parliament protests put Ottawa Police in a no-w...
8 min
3204
Erin O’Toole ousted by CPC: how short are the r...
15 min
3205
Alberta Truckers blockade, Campbell River woman...
31 min
3206
Understanding Lebanon’s economic collapse
15 min
3207
Pro sports signing fumbles: price of winning vs...
8 min
3208
Tom Brady’s legacy & life after football
9 min
3209
Canadian support for the CPC and Conservatism
8 min
3210
Erin O’Toole’s Future/End of the Vax Tax
11 min
3211
Dairy prices on the rise: the why, the when & m...
11 min
3212
Coutts' mayor talks trucker blockade chaos at t...
9 min
3213
Special Advisor to WHO Director General on vacc...
37 min
3214
Let the celebrations begin: February 1st is Lun...
13 min
3215
Motivation vs. Manipulation: How to get people ...
16 min
3216
Gitksan Wordle: word game adaptation reawakens ...
15 min
3217
Random crime phenomenon: BC women are taking ac...
7 min
3218
CPC leader Erin O’Toole on the chopping block &...
12 min
3219
Who’s in Ottawa, indefinite timelines & anticip...
18 min
3220
The Ottawa experience: protest insights, parlia...
7 min
3221
Special Advisor to WHO Director General on vacc...
8 min
3222
Quebec City mosque attack survivor on how he fo...
49 min
3223
Canada’s Men’s Soccer Team and Quest to qualify...
17 min
3224
UVic podcast series on Dementia: Call to Mind
16 min
3225
Did Erin O’Toole take a big gamble by siding wi...
17 min