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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The Strumbellas settle into a new groove with a...
17 min
27
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald 50yrs later: w...
17 min
28
A reporter’s tale of Afghanistan’s tumultuous...
32 min
29
Liberal MP's blunt budget assessment - Canadia...
37 min
30
Alan Doyle takes you on a journey through his f...
18 min
31
Defense spending - Budget reaction - Mamdani Ma...
47 min
32
Canadian classic rockers Coney Hatch on 40 year...
17 min
33
How the FBI solved the biggest stolen artifacts...
18 min
34
MP Floor crossing - Budget breakdown - Shower b...
47 min
35
One of Canada’s premier investigative journalis...
24 min
36
A timely warning about the past as Canada look...
17 min
37
Newfoundland’s Rachel Cousins teams up with A-l...
8 min
38
How one Canadian heartthrob found fame and fail...
9 min
39
Blue Jays post mortem - New federal budget comi...
37 min
40
 How the 1995 referendum result saw Quebec turn...
18 min
41
Canada is at a breaking point, how do we keep i...
18 min
42
Tempe “Bones” Brennan returns in Kathy Reichs’ ...
17 min
43
Mob ties and rigged bets: Inside the NBA’s gamb...
17 min
44
Big Blue Jays weekend - Coping with the time ch...
44 min
45
Nattie Neidhart on ups and downs of being ...
17 min
46
Carney dealing with Trump's trade tantrum - Jay...
28 min
47
Why did a group of teenage girls kill a man in ...
17 min
48
Railway Tycoons Shaped Canada. Don’t Let AI Bar...
17 min
49
30-years after the referendum, why has appeti...
17 min
50
The true story behind the new Bruce Springsteen...
17 min