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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Former N.B. premier Frank McKenna says Canada c...
19 min
377
A century-old family-run cannery in Belleville ...
16 min
378
Is this finally the end for Hudson’s Bay after...
18 min
379
Karl Subban on fatherhood, teaching, hockey an...
34 min
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How to find good Canadian alternatives to popul...
16 min
381
Trump’s tariffs aren’t going anywhere, the view...
19 min
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Trump backs down on tariffs once again, how sho...
17 min
383
Trump blinks on tariffs, is it time to keep up ...
18 min
384
Retaliatory Tariffs Won’t Protect Canada: Ameri...
17 min
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Journo Corner: Trade war personal finance updat...
18 min
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Buy Canadian: Barrington Griffiths Watch Company
7 min
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Using statistics to analyze how to win the Tim ...
9 min
388
To face tariffs, Canada should declare pipeline...
18 min
389
Liberal Government responds to tariffs
16 min
390
A tariff reprieve for Big 3 automakers but the ...
17 min
391
Listen Next: Global National with Dawna Friesen...
22 min
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How fast will supply chains seize with Trump’s ...
14 min
393
Buy Canadian: Uncle Bob’s Popcorn
19 min
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How will tariffs impact the produce section at ...
18 min
395
Market reaction and pushback against Trump’s ta...
18 min
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How should Canada respond to Trump’s tariffs?
17 min
397
We’re in a trade war now: Why? And who loses?
18 min
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How to escape Trump’s trade trap? Put food first
16 min
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Can Ukraine survive Trump’s wrath and will its ...
20 min
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The PM meets with King Charles amid concerns ab...
7 min