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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Complainant in Hockey Canada sexual-assault tri...
15 min
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Why the political is always personal between Pr...
19 min
353
PM Carney says he’s the man to negotiate with P...
18 min
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A first chance for first impressions: PM Carney...
17 min
355
The King is coming to Canada and Harry looks fo...
18 min
356
New graduates face brutal job market
16 min
357
A former Vatican official on the most unpredict...
18 min
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Trump orders reopening of Alcatraz prison for ‘...
10 min
359
Trump’s movie tariff would devastate Canada, if...
9 min
360
Mr. Carney goes to Washington. What to expect f...
18 min
361
Winnipeg revels in a miraculous Jets comeback
17 min
362
Go west: The Professional Women’s Hockey League...
16 min
363
Are you flourishing? Many young adults aren't, ...
20 min
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The case for spending your tourism dollars in C...
17 min
365
Why are rural areas seeing higher crime rates t...
18 min
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Canada emerges from a federal election more fra...
17 min
367
One of Canada’s top Oil company CEOs on what it...
17 min
368
How a Canadian researcher helped confirm a rema...
16 min
369
Trump’s First 100 Days and what they’ve meant f...
18 min
370
Journo Corner: What next for Pierre Poilievre?
20 min
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How is another Liberal victory landing in Alber...
17 min
372
Arkells frontman Max Kerman on the creative pro...
33 min
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B.C. promises public inquiry into festival atta...
17 min
374
Breaking down the surprises from election night
19 min
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Is Mark Carney ready to deal with Donald Trump?
18 min