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
26
Trump tariffs or not, Canada’s BeaverTails is r...
17 min
27
Ghislaine Maxwell's interview on the Epstein ca...
9 min
28
What are Canada’s five major cities? A summer o...
36 min
29
Canada removes retaliatory tariffs on U.S, Apri...
45 min
30
Rick Mercer Interview
15 min
31
Canada gave its citizens the right to die, now ...
18 min
32
8-year-old boy is killed by stray bullet while ...
8 min
33
Sleep Country co-founder reveals crack addictio...
21 min
34
Air Canada strike, Canola seed tariffs take eff...
47 min
35
Vancouver band Mother Mother celebrates 20 year...
17 min
36
Exposing the deceptions of direct-selling compa...
18 min
37
B.C. man survives two weeks in wilderness by dr...
18 min
38
Air Canada Strike - Trump-Putin reaction from K...
40 min
39
Why Canada needs to change strategy in trade ne...
18 min
40
Bestselling Canadian author Linwood Barclay cha...
17 min
41
Group threatens legal action over 'grossly disp...
11 min
42
Air Canada strike looms - Big changes to Aeropl...
42 min
43
A deep dive into the Lobster business reveals a...
17 min
44
Controversial new book charts Prince Andrew's f...
16 min
45
Catriona Le May Doan on her memories of the Can...
4 min
46
Mboko's huge win - Nova Scotia forest ban backl...
42 min
47
A Victoria author shares her story of her finan...
17 min
48
Crunch time for Canada/US trade negotiations - ...
53 min
49
Cringey couple nicknames: why do we use them?
9 min
50
Colin Mochrie on his summer dates in Canada, mi...
17 min