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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Jagmeet Singh announces NDP is ending deal with...
106 min
1102
How competing in the Paralympics helped propel ...
101 min
1103
After a political earthquake in B.C., Conservat...
100 min
1104
Major shakeup in B.C. politics: BC United leade...
101 min
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Unrolling hidden shrinkflation: Household paper...
99 min
1106
80-years after the liberation of Paris, a new b...
102 min
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The weirdest and wackiest laws in Canada
72 min
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How a new political party wants to impact polit...
88 min
1109
How transparent is your city or town?
91 min
1110
How hard is it to make money as a new author an...
99 min
1111
A town is offering $30,000 to anyone wanting to...
95 min
1112
Daryl Hall on his new album and a summer tour t...
63 min
1113
Randy Bachman on 50 years since Not Fragile and...
96 min
1114
From replicants to ETs: How the summer of 82 wa...
101 min
1115
True Crime: A decade later, the murder of 15-ye...
103 min
1116
Jasper residents brace for a return home this F...
98 min
1117
A former Canadian gold medalist sprinter on Can...
61 min
1118
Why millions are tuning into Toronto woman’s Ou...
84 min
1119
It’s Hammer time in Canada: How did Canada beco...
98 min
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Toronto terror arrests raise questions about se...
99 min
1121
Close friend and Canadian Jeremy Berke on journ...
58 min
1122
Canadian-born Paul Whelan, U.S. journalist Evan...
98 min
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Forensic anthropologist and bestselling author ...
99 min
1124
A momentous month in U.S. politics and what cou...
106 min
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The trek of a lifetime that becomes a nightmare...
103 min