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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Why do people cry?
14 min
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How many of us receive unwanted gifts during t...
15 min
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Need a new idea? Read an old book
14 min
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Journo Corner: How did music change in 2024?
18 min
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The Sticky unravels a sweet caper loosely based...
15 min
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The best of movies in 2024
15 min
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Tacky Christmas is back, invading our homes thi...
12 min
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Donald Trump teases Canada as country navigates...
15 min
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Holiday expenses to delay financial goals for n...
11 min
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Advancements in drone technology a big positive...
16 min
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The state of hiring in Canada as we head into 2025
14 min
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Does repeating statements over and over make th...
12 min
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The keys to creating a classic holiday romantic...
14 min
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Liberal MPs divided over Justin Trudeau’s leade...
14 min
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Helping transition Canadian Veterans into the c...
13 min
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Why are cheese, butter and meat thefts on the ...
7 min
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A cheese store adds security to prevent holiday...
5 min
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Why friendships after age 50 can help you live ...
14 min
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Helping transition Canadian Veterans into the c...
13 min
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Does exercise lead to losing weight? Not always.
17 min
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Why cabinet resignations are a rarity - Freelan...
17 min
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Chrystia Freeland resigns from Justin Trudeau’s...
15 min
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A new survey shows Canadians concerned their ch...
18 min
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The holiday gift guide to non-fiction books
17 min
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What are the biggest challenges in Canadian hea...
16 min