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
901
72-hour flight couple: how WestJet replaced a f...
17 min
902
Bomb Cyclones, Bombogensis, Atmospheric Rivers:...
16 min
903
Ukraine marks 1000 days since Russia’s invasion...
17 min
904
Move over Honda CRV, a new vehicle tops the lis...
14 min
905
Encouraging signs for men’s health in Canada on...
15 min
906
My kingdom for a hoarse: How researchers spent ...
20 min
907
A father and son affair as Bachman-Turner Overd...
29 min
908
A British PM and an illicit love affair on the ...
35 min
909
The enduring mystery of one of humankind’s most...
32 min
910
The strange, bitter, and wonderful stories that...
32 min
911
Rubik’s Cube celebrates its 50th birthday
17 min
912
A strike heading into the holidays is just anot...
17 min
913
Why you should toss out items such as kitchen u...
13 min
914
How hockey inspires heroes both on and off the ice
30 min
915
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Big money, huge audien...
16 min
916
Swifties spend loads on merchandise as Eras Tou...
17 min
917
Chateau Laurier gets set for the return of the ...
9 min
918
Canadian astronaut Jenni Gibbons on space, the ...
22 min
919
Can anything good come for Canada in a Trump pr...
21 min
920
Canada Soccer coaches organized spying with drones
16 min
921
John LeCarre’s son brings back his most famous ...
35 min
922
The star of Xena: Warrior Princess makes her di...
31 min
923
Canada’s 1st human case of avian flu detected i...
17 min
924
Archac-no-phobia: A new book pays tribute to sp...
19 min
925
A Little More True Crime: The World’s Wildest Cons
35 min