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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We dig into the history of Groundhog Day
12 min
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How much have dating apps changed the way we meet?
15 min
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Why Canadians are lukewarm on the 2022 winter g...
10 min
3279
Is Beijing in an Olympic mood?
13 min
3280
Doctors in Saskatchewan against scrapping proof...
10 min
3281
A breakthrough in talks over a Alberta border b...
6 min
3282
Parliament protests put Ottawa Police in a no-w...
8 min
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Erin O’Toole ousted by CPC: how short are the r...
15 min
3284
Alberta Truckers blockade, Campbell River woman...
31 min
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Understanding Lebanon’s economic collapse
15 min
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Pro sports signing fumbles: price of winning vs...
8 min
3287
Tom Brady’s legacy & life after football
9 min
3288
Canadian support for the CPC and Conservatism
8 min
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Erin O’Toole’s Future/End of the Vax Tax
11 min
3290
Dairy prices on the rise: the why, the when & m...
11 min
3291
Coutts' mayor talks trucker blockade chaos at t...
9 min
3292
Special Advisor to WHO Director General on vacc...
37 min
3293
Let the celebrations begin: February 1st is Lun...
13 min
3294
Motivation vs. Manipulation: How to get people ...
16 min
3295
Gitksan Wordle: word game adaptation reawakens ...
15 min
3296
Random crime phenomenon: BC women are taking ac...
7 min
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CPC leader Erin O’Toole on the chopping block &...
12 min
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Who’s in Ottawa, indefinite timelines & anticip...
18 min
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The Ottawa experience: protest insights, parlia...
7 min
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Special Advisor to WHO Director General on vacc...
8 min