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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Why are too few Canadians getting a good nigh...
9 min
27
Team Canada storylines in Milan - Toronto Poli...
47 min
28
Canada is about to open a consulate in Greenlan...
17 min
29
Ottawa’s two billion trees scheme was a half-bi...
8 min
30
Canadian heading to the Moon - Catherine O'Hara...
47 min
31
He spent five decades in policing but found the...
6 min
32
Award-winning Canadian author Lindsay Wong take...
10 min
33
Is Mark Carney’s new more in-your-face approach...
17 min
34
Revisiting The Spirit of Radio: New doc looks a...
16 min
35
Remembering Catherine O’Hara, a huge talent and...
56 min
36
How Prediction Markets Turned Life Into a Dysto...
17 min
37
How Betting Took Over Sports
17 min
38
Why are senior federal civil servants being for...
11 min
39
Trump's latest threats - Training for a hypothe...
44 min
40
How much is consolidation in the food industry ...
17 min
41
Canadian music icon Bif Naked on a new album, a...
16 min
42
Has Mark Carney bitten off more than he can che...
17 min
43
Ryan Wedding arrested. What's Next? - Brutal wi...
45 min
44
Canadian rock Icon Kim Mitchell on his upcoming...
34 min
45
Why the Crown-Indigenous Relations Ministry wa...
10 min
46
Trump's Greenland Gambit - Legault's resignatio...
45 min
47
You’ve Heard About Who ICE Is Recruiting. The T...
16 min
48
The musical mind behind the '80s sound of 'Stra...
17 min
49
Why People Set Out on Impossible Quests
17 min
50
Michael Kovrig on the China deal
11 min