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
1051
How transparent is your city or town?
91 min
1052
How hard is it to make money as a new author an...
99 min
1053
A town is offering $30,000 to anyone wanting to...
95 min
1054
Daryl Hall on his new album and a summer tour t...
63 min
1055
Randy Bachman on 50 years since Not Fragile and...
96 min
1056
From replicants to ETs: How the summer of 82 wa...
101 min
1057
True Crime: A decade later, the murder of 15-ye...
103 min
1058
Jasper residents brace for a return home this F...
98 min
1059
A former Canadian gold medalist sprinter on Can...
61 min
1060
Why millions are tuning into Toronto woman’s Ou...
84 min
1061
It’s Hammer time in Canada: How did Canada beco...
98 min
1062
Toronto terror arrests raise questions about se...
99 min
1063
Close friend and Canadian Jeremy Berke on journ...
58 min
1064
Canadian-born Paul Whelan, U.S. journalist Evan...
98 min
1065
Forensic anthropologist and bestselling author ...
99 min
1066
A momentous month in U.S. politics and what cou...
106 min
1067
The trek of a lifetime that becomes a nightmare...
103 min
1068
Jasper latest: Jasper residents grapple with st...
105 min
1069
Jasper latest: The fire reaches Jasper’s townsite
79 min
1070
What is it like to survive a shark attack?
107 min
1071
Twisters blows away the box office competition
103 min
1072
NASA's Mars simulator crew emerged after 378 da...
98 min
1073
Health minister concerned over new U.S. border ...
101 min
1074
Why is the U.S. national anthem so tough to sin...
107 min
1075
Second Act: What Late Bloomers Can Tell You abo...
101 min