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 rampant conspiracy theories are hindering h...
15 min
1052
Hurricane Milton makes landfall - Canadians in ...
8 min
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Hurricane Milton makes landfall - Canadians in ...
10 min
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Hurricane Milton makes landfall - on ground
5 min
1055
Hurricane Milton makes landfall - how impactful...
9 min
1056
ALMTC: The Solar Temple cult murders and suicides
31 min
1057
B.C. leaders debate follow-up
14 min
1058
Rapping granny from Ontario wows audiences on a...
17 min
1059
The struggle to get out of Milton’s path?
5 min
1060
Canadians in Florida brace for Hurricane Milton
13 min
1061
Mass evacuations as Hurricane Milton barrels to...
14 min
1062
Marc Garneau on space, politics, Canada and his...
32 min
1063
Is there any chance for peace in the middle eas...
18 min
1064
RBC Cybersecurity Series: What do hackers want ...
15 min
1065
How is Hamas funded and why hasn’t there been m...
15 min
1066
Marking one-year since the October 7th attacks ...
15 min
1067
Coffee prices on the rise, how much will filter...
10 min
1068
How the Supreme Court handed Canadian consumers...
14 min
1069
X marks the flop: The inside story of Musk’s tu...
17 min
1070
Security concerns as Canada’s Jewish community ...
14 min
1071
Russell Peters hits Canada with his Relax, it’s...
17 min
1072
Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa details her inspirationa...
97 min
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Russell Peters hits Canada with his Relax, it’s...
102 min
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Director Mike Downie on his four-part documenta...
101 min
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New book dives into the life outside of running...
61 min