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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40 years since Do They Know It’s Christmas and ...
17 min
902
The fragile place we call Earth and how the uni...
17 min
903
How much higher can Bitcoin climb?
18 min
904
What’s hot and what’s not in Canadian real esta...
17 min
905
2024’s most mispronounced words
16 min
906
Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens
17 min
907
Health-care workers hope to revolutionize frost...
17 min
908
The Ford government’s plan to send nuclear powe...
17 min
909
Ride like the wind: A new documentary pays tri...
34 min
910
Manhunt continues for shooter in NYC murder of ...
17 min
911
Grocery prices could jump by 3-5% in 2025; Some...
17 min
912
An iconic style of Canadian movie theatre is qu...
18 min
913
Journo Corner: Canadian music funding body FACT...
17 min
914
There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught Ameri...
33 min
915
Air Canada drops carry-on bags for basic fare c...
16 min
916
How a term coined back in the 1850’s became the...
17 min
917
How small acts of kindness and connection reall...
15 min
918
Trump needles Trudeau about Canada becoming the...
20 min
919
What are you really eating? Why seafood so ofte...
18 min
920
Top Chef Canada winner brings a unique life sto...
17 min
921
Giving Tuesday kicks off a crucial month for Ca...
17 min
922
Who’s winning the thermostat wars and why
17 min
923
Why is parental estrangement seeing an uptick w...
18 min
924
Just five years after a devastating fire, Paris...
19 min
925
Air Canada starts rolling out facial recognitio...
15 min