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
1201
Alberta no longer calling? Calgary sees major ...
59 min
1202
Self-checkouts vs cashiers - how do you prefer ...
81 min
1203
Average costs of a new car in Canada "through t...
80 min
1204
A look into Canadian housing with the newest mi...
84 min
1205
Should the Canadian government help control gro...
58 min
1206
A hospital chaplain on processing grief and hum...
78 min
1207
Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau anno...
71 min
1208
How feasible is space colonization?
84 min
1209
The summer of strikes - what is causing an upti...
77 min
1210
Why is the standard of living falling for Canad...
76 min
1211
Paper Trails: A life in stories from acclaimed ...
94 min
1212
Time is on his side: Mick Jagger turns 80
91 min
1213
How garbage creates an environmental and human ...
92 min
1214
Retired RCMP officer charged in an alleged Chin...
92 min
1215
Remembering the incomparable Tony Bennett
63 min
1216
40th anniversary of the Gimli Glider: A first-h...
92 min
1217
The B.C. port strike is withdrawn, for now - ho...
89 min
1218
The B.C. port strike is back on - union rejects...
94 min
1219
Governor-General feels the heat over Iceland t...
76 min
1220
Would you share houses with a family you don’t ...
65 min
1221
The world record for…most toothbrushes owned?
91 min
1222
Around the world in 8 'amazing' years — a B.C. ...
92 min
1223
A new collection of Canadian true crime stories
79 min
1224
Taking a road trip along all 7700km of the Tran...
82 min
1225
Is Meta’s just launched Threads really the “Twi...
95 min