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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How Prediction Markets Turned Life Into a Dysto...
17 min
27
How Betting Took Over Sports
17 min
28
Why are senior federal civil servants being for...
11 min
29
Trump's latest threats - Training for a hypothe...
44 min
30
How much is consolidation in the food industry ...
17 min
31
Canadian music icon Bif Naked on a new album, a...
16 min
32
Has Mark Carney bitten off more than he can che...
17 min
33
Ryan Wedding arrested. What's Next? - Brutal wi...
45 min
34
Canadian rock Icon Kim Mitchell on his upcoming...
34 min
35
Why the Crown-Indigenous Relations Ministry wa...
10 min
36
Trump's Greenland Gambit - Legault's resignatio...
45 min
37
You’ve Heard About Who ICE Is Recruiting. The T...
16 min
38
The musical mind behind the '80s sound of 'Stra...
17 min
39
Why People Set Out on Impossible Quests
17 min
40
Michael Kovrig on the China deal
11 min
41
Canada-China trade deal reaction & analysis - E...
58 min
42
New documentary reveals the good, the bad and t...
17 min
43
How science is giving us a far greater understa...
18 min
44
What does it take to get fired at Canada Post...
9 min
45
Will USA involve itself in Iran? - Canadian fal...
62 min
46
Trump wants the US to reboot Venezuela’s oil ...
17 min
47
The US is showing it wants to dominate the west...
17 min
48
As Winnie the Pooh turns 100, remembering the f...
15 min
49
How Canadian business minds came together help ...
18 min
50
The Greenland question - Could Iranian regime f...
65 min