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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U.S. is set to allow State of Florida to buy dr...
67 min
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Two New Brunswick men acquitted 40 years after ...
102 min
1303
Ghosts on the Glacier: 50 years later, mystery ...
107 min
1304
Why we fail to fulfill our New Year's resolutions
101 min
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How a “conversation” between whales and humans ...
74 min
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Sweet treats and baking tips to get your tasteb...
87 min
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Canada plans to phase out gas-powered vehicles ...
85 min
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The difficulty for charities to catch people’s ...
61 min
1309
A look at some of our favourite holiday songs -...
66 min
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The history of Christmas toy crazes - from the ...
92 min
1311
2023: The Year in News
105 min
1312
Ontario man charged with aiding suicide with so...
69 min
1313
Why do people gaslight their romantic partners?
100 min
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Global Calgary anchor’s on-air response to body...
64 min
1315
TIME names Taylor Swift 2023 Person of the Year
96 min
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The life and legacy of TV legend Norman Lear
102 min
1317
What it’s like to play the same character on a ...
99 min
1318
The legacy of Christine Sinclair and her impact...
79 min
1319
The Molecule of More highlights the power of do...
60 min
1320
What the hell is wrong with Elon Musk?
92 min
1321
The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd premieres on ...
88 min
1322
One man’s 3,400 km Odyssey from Lake Erie to th...
90 min
1323
Vancouver’s Cobie Smulders is back for season t...
91 min
1324
Joshua Kutryk will become the fourth Canadian a...
79 min
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As 50 hostages held by Hamas are set to be rele...
96 min