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 Winnipeg thief who shocked the World
18 min
702
Arlene Dickinson says it’s time for Canada to b...
18 min
703
Money: The history of cold hard cash
33 min
704
80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
18 min
705
His 13-year-old daughter was kidnapped by an on...
18 min
706
Streaming services hike prices and Chinese star...
18 min
707
Is Trump eyeing Canada’s water? Moving it aroun...
17 min
708
Curl Power: A Canadian coming-of-age documentar...
19 min
709
Calgary woman turns near death vacation experie...
18 min
710
Consumers are urged to “Buy Canadian”, why it’s...
8 min
711
The hat says ‘Canada is not for sale’, so why i...
9 min
712
Trump is trying to kill the EV business, how wi...
17 min
713
I Will Survive: Disco’s Revenge highlights why...
35 min
714
Oscar nominations: surprises, snubs, Canadian c...
17 min
715
Tom Cochrane feels the weight as Garth Hudson, ...
18 min
716
Poilievre says he wants to cut the federal publ...
18 min
717
Federal immigration department to cut more than...
17 min
718
Trump claims fentanyl and migrants are coming a...
18 min
719
Journo Corner: Prince Harry settles lawsuit wit...
19 min
720
Hollywood’s most fascinating flops: 26 movies t...
35 min
721
A new documentary pulls back the curtains on o...
37 min
722
Has Spotify changed the music industry for bett...
17 min
723
What we learned on Day One about Trump 2.0
18 min
724
How Trump’s tariff threats and plans for US ene...
18 min
725
Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico could ...
17 min