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
726
The true story of a Swiss Family Robinson-style...
17 min
727
Trump Day One: Focus on border security and wha...
18 min
728
Trump Day One: Man charged in Capitol riot held...
16 min
729
Israeli hostages released on eve of 44th anniv...
21 min
730
Trump Day One: Impact on Canada
18 min
731
Trump Day One: The view from Washington
18 min
732
The influencer lawsuit that could change the in...
19 min
733
US Supreme Court upholds ban on popular video s...
18 min
734
What impact could US tariffs and countermeasure...
17 min
735
TikToker tries 30 activities to meet new people
18 min
736
Doctors call for changes in the way obesity is ...
17 min
737
Should Canada leverage energy exports to the US...
18 min
738
No fun in the sun: Why do some tropical resorts...
18 min
739
Canadian patients dying while waiting for treat...
17 min
740
We're seeing a Hunger Games' across Ontario: Hu...
17 min
741
Journo Corner: Canada should brace for chaos in...
17 min
742
Canadian business owner contemplates move to US...
16 min
743
Why Starbucks is taking in the welcome mat for ...
17 min
744
BC man taken to court by coworkers for $2M lott...
17 min
745
US Food and Drug Administration bans us of cont...
18 min
746
P.E.I. homeowner captures sound and video of me...
15 min
747
Yukon hair freezing contest is on for 2025, wea...
13 min
748
Record antarctic ice core
16 min
749
American talk shows, popular podcasts, why Cana...
18 min
750
True Crime: Cold Case Course/Elizabeth Bain mur...
19 min