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 did Canada go backwards on Measles preventi...
17 min
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Liberal MP Arielle Kayabaga's 'shocking' $173K ...
6 min
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The Strumbellas settle into a new groove with a...
17 min
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Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald 50yrs later: w...
17 min
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A reporter’s tale of Afghanistan’s tumultuous...
32 min
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Liberal MP's blunt budget assessment - Canadia...
37 min
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Alan Doyle takes you on a journey through his f...
18 min
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Defense spending - Budget reaction - Mamdani Ma...
47 min
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Canadian classic rockers Coney Hatch on 40 year...
17 min
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How the FBI solved the biggest stolen artifacts...
18 min
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One of Canada’s premier investigative journalis...
24 min
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MP Floor crossing - Budget breakdown - Shower b...
47 min
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A timely warning about the past as Canada look...
17 min
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Newfoundland’s Rachel Cousins teams up with A-l...
8 min
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How one Canadian heartthrob found fame and fail...
9 min
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Blue Jays post mortem - New federal budget comi...
37 min
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 How the 1995 referendum result saw Quebec turn...
18 min
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Canada is at a breaking point, how do we keep i...
18 min
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Tempe “Bones” Brennan returns in Kathy Reichs’ ...
17 min
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Mob ties and rigged bets: Inside the NBA’s gamb...
17 min
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Big Blue Jays weekend - Coping with the time ch...
44 min
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Nattie Neidhart on ups and downs of being ...
17 min
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Carney dealing with Trump's trade tantrum - Jay...
28 min
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Why did a group of teenage girls kill a man in ...
17 min
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Railway Tycoons Shaped Canada. Don’t Let AI Bar...
17 min