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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David Johnston rules out public inquiry into Ch...
94 min
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Alberta parks closed over wildfire risk
95 min
1353
New breed of spooky shark discovered near Austr...
91 min
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The cost of rent continues to rise right acros...
93 min
1355
Road rage over removal of AM radios from vehicles
83 min
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Junk food is getting a lot more expensive & we’...
94 min
1357
The risks presented by wildfire smoke
59 min
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A Toronto author digs up long-held family secre...
93 min
1359
80s hitmakers Strange Advance head out on a 40t...
92 min
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Talking Canada’s Walk of Fame with Rick Mercer
91 min
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An inside look at evacuations and wildfires in ...
94 min
1362
Fleeing Alberta’s growing wildfires
101 min
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Coronation preview: Canadian contingent, and th...
97 min
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Canadian rocker Tom Cochrane celebrates Lightfoot
96 min
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CSIS confirms the Chinese government was target...
92 min
1366
Paying Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot
87 min
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Why are so many places in Canada talking about ...
79 min
1368
The story behind an unlikely non-fiction bestse...
88 min
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This Canadian city was just named the friendlie...
88 min
1370
Harry Belafonte passes away at the age of 96
90 min
1371
Meet the man behind the tunes at Maple Leafs ho...
77 min
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What do you do when a friend ghosts you?
70 min
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SpaceX giant rocket explodes minutes after laun...
94 min
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Sweet little lies: Maple syrup fraud undermines...
90 min
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How does the PSAC strike affect Canadians?
88 min