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
801
P.E.I. homeowner captures sound and video of me...
15 min
802
Yukon hair freezing contest is on for 2025, wea...
13 min
803
Record antarctic ice core
16 min
804
American talk shows, popular podcasts, why Cana...
18 min
805
True Crime: Cold Case Course/Elizabeth Bain mur...
19 min
806
Damage from natural disasters in Canada hit rec...
17 min
807
LA faces a long and difficult rebuild and tough...
7 min
808
Winnipeg firefighter rushes to the rescue while...
9 min
809
Remembering “Soul Man” Sam Moore of Sam & Dave ...
35 min
810
From science fiction to reality, how close are ...
17 min
811
Why Trump’s threats aimed at Canada, Greenland,...
18 min
812
From LA to Jasper: We’re in a new era of wildf...
18 min
813
Trudeau’s dithering on capital gains should be ...
17 min
814
Trudeau plans his exit, Trump gets set to retur...
17 min
815
We live in a time of information abundance, why...
17 min
816
LA Fires: Canadian water bomber damaged by civi...
17 min
817
How a woman learned about our circadian rhythm ...
17 min
818
Home Network debuts with your favourite Canadia...
16 min
819
Are grocers overcharging customers by selling u...
15 min
820
Drugs such as Ozempic may turn people off junk ...
17 min
821
LA Fires: Insurance woes
8 min
822
LA Fires: Canadians in the fight
8 min
823
LA Fires: Why have the fires spread so quickly?
7 min
824
LA Fires: What has already been lost
10 min
825
How To Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears U...
17 min