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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We're seeing a Hunger Games' across Ontario: Hu...
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Journo Corner: Canada should brace for chaos in...
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Canadian business owner contemplates move to US...
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Why Starbucks is taking in the welcome mat for ...
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BC man taken to court by coworkers for $2M lott...
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US Food and Drug Administration bans us of cont...
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P.E.I. homeowner captures sound and video of me...
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Yukon hair freezing contest is on for 2025, wea...
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Record antarctic ice core
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American talk shows, popular podcasts, why Cana...
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True Crime: Cold Case Course/Elizabeth Bain mur...
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Damage from natural disasters in Canada hit rec...
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LA faces a long and difficult rebuild and tough...
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Winnipeg firefighter rushes to the rescue while...
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Remembering “Soul Man” Sam Moore of Sam & Dave ...
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From science fiction to reality, how close are ...
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Why Trump’s threats aimed at Canada, Greenland,...
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From LA to Jasper: We’re in a new era of wildf...
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Trudeau’s dithering on capital gains should be ...
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Trudeau plans his exit, Trump gets set to retur...
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We live in a time of information abundance, why...
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LA Fires: Canadian water bomber damaged by civi...
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How a woman learned about our circadian rhythm ...
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Home Network debuts with your favourite Canadia...
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Are grocers overcharging customers by selling u...
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