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
1326
The Bing Chat bot has feelings and multiple per...
75 min
1327
How Canadian movie studios are utilizing AI to ...
89 min
1328
The truth behind classified documents in the USA
81 min
1329
RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki announces retire...
54 min
1330
Beware of the Valentine’s chatbot
59 min
1331
The joys of dining alone
68 min
1332
Toronto mayor John Tory resigns
50 min
1333
How Helsinki is finding success in fighting hom...
51 min
1334
Can we trust online reviews?
54 min
1335
The handshake heard across Canada
71 min
1336
Your Consent is Not Required - a new book exami...
16 min
1337
Two huge earthquakes strike Turkey and Syria
60 min
1338
But wait, there’s more: K-Tel past and present
55 min
1339
ALMC hits rewind with the author of Mixtape: 21...
57 min
1340
Gord Sinclair on life after The Tragically Hip,...
62 min
1341
A fungus from a new HBO series is based on real...
60 min
1342
Why do we have anxiety dreams?
64 min
1343
The Canadian filmmaking duo behind “The Flying ...
73 min
1344
The germiest surface in the kitchen? The answer...
61 min
1345
The end of Ronzoni Pastina
62 min
1346
Raise a glass to the young entrepreneur finding...
56 min
1347
Bruce Cockburn on music, memories, and his upco...
52 min
1348
The Life of a Lighthouse Keeper
58 min
1349
New Zealand’s popular prime minister Jacinda Ar...
58 min
1350
New Canadian guidelines suggest cutting back yo...
59 min