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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30-years after the referendum, why has appeti...
17 min
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The true story behind the new Bruce Springsteen...
17 min
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World Series back in Canada - Trump triggered -...
39 min
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Why your brain is skilled at creating its own r...
16 min
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Why is a long promised federal agency to tackle...
9 min
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Rock legends Foreigner set out on a Juke Box H...
17 min
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The fall of Prince Andrew - New Expos doc - Tea...
55 min
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Blue Jays lose Game 5 - Prince Andrew gives up ...
37 min
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Trump’s Middle East peace plan hits an early sn...
11 min
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Vanished Beyond the Map: The Mystery of Lost Ex...
17 min
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Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Paula Co...
18 min
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Scam victim turned vigilante hunts con artists ...
18 min
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Pipeline: BC vs Alberta
9 min
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Vancouver Man Spends 2 Days with Paul McCartney
17 min
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Does Taylor Swift's new album live up to all th...
8 min
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The Road Between Us - The Dramatic October 7th...
17 min
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At 85, Jeffrey Archer returns with a new t...
17 min
118
How the world’s richest men are shaping the 21s...
18 min
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John Candy’s children on why the time was rig...
18 min
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Astronaut Chris Hadfield explores murder in spa...
17 min
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Blue Jays fever - Eugene Levy & Prince William ...
48 min
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“Shocking” and “Unsustainable”: Why the inter...
10 min
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Catherine McKenna details abuse she endured in ...
17 min
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How eating alone at a restaurant went from tabo...
8 min
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Why Michael Kovrig says dropping tariffs on Chi...
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