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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Liberals on verge of majority - Hoekstra on US/...
47 min
27
Has a culprit in the infamous Black Dahlia mu...
16 min
28
A BC doctor is speaking out about the many is...
17 min
29
RCMP will need to spend millions to replace Chi...
10 min
30
Aussie social media ban - World Cup ticket pric...
47 min
31
Documenting the decline of local newspapers acr...
17 min
32
Investigating a Possible Scammer in Journalism'...
16 min
33
When did kissing begin? Why do we do it?
9 min
34
Jay Ingram explores why we love our pets in new...
17 min
35
Canada/USA/Mexico leaders meet - World Cup Draw...
48 min
36
How trackers could help monarch butterflies s...
8 min
37
Tiny trackers allow for revolution in how we ...
9 min
38
Comedian and author Mark Critch delivers an una...
17 min
39
Why is Canada’s Dental Care Plan already over b...
10 min
40
How Ryan Wedding became a drug kingpin - Why's ...
46 min
41
He recorded at Abbey Road, toured with Black Sa...
18 min
42
Investments in Artificial Intelligence are driv...
18 min
43
Barred from livestreaming your own kid playing ...
16 min
44
How professional women's hockey finally took off
17 min
45
Zelensky's top adviser resigns after Ukrainian ...
10 min
46
What makes Canada worth fighting for with Mark ...
47 min
47
 Grammy-award winning Alex Cuba returns with hi...
16 min
48
The Guess Who's Randy Bachman and Burton Cummin...
17 min
49
Ottawa science chief urges creation of national...
8 min
50
How the Haida found hoops and made basketball t...
8 min