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
1026
Big idea or Bad Idea: Ontario’s premier vows to...
14 min
1027
Meet the man behind one of Canada’s most belove...
94 min
1028
Canadian woman among 37 accusing former Harrod’...
100 min
1029
Historian petitions to get Littlest Hobo theme ...
14 min
1030
Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy and Greg Keeler about to...
87 min
1031
They call him Bear but you can call this lifesa...
68 min
1032
What's behind a dramatic rise in illegal migran...
100 min
1033
Why the Canadian Medical Association is apologi...
102 min
1034
Is the consensus around immigration fading and ...
102 min
1035
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested after grand jury in...
100 min
1036
Has tipping reached a tipping point? Where Cana...
60 min
1037
In the wellness industry, your mental health is...
102 min
1038
August hailstorm in Calgary is the second costl...
109 min
1039
With the U.S. election just eight weeks away, K...
103 min
1040
Tom Cochrane joins all-star group set to be ind...
94 min
1041
Where can you find Canada’s best Pizza?
63 min
1042
Why words matter: Carol Off on her new book At ...
100 min
1043
Jagmeet Singh announces NDP is ending deal with...
106 min
1044
How competing in the Paralympics helped propel ...
101 min
1045
After a political earthquake in B.C., Conservat...
100 min
1046
Major shakeup in B.C. politics: BC United leade...
101 min
1047
Unrolling hidden shrinkflation: Household paper...
99 min
1048
80-years after the liberation of Paris, a new b...
102 min
1049
The weirdest and wackiest laws in Canada
72 min
1050
How a new political party wants to impact polit...
88 min