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