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
1401
Why are married women still taking the husband’...
91 min
1402
True Crime: The Long Island Serial Killer case
89 min
1403
What it was like in Morocco during the earthquake?
86 min
1404
As wildfires continue to burn, Canada marks Fir...
90 min
1405
Marking one year since the Queen’s death
97 min
1406
MP Michael Chong to testify to US Congress abo...
91 min
1407
Yellowknife prepares for the return of 20,000 r...
83 min
1408
The mystique of wooden roller coasters
78 min
1409
Spikes in opioid usage across Canada cause conc...
90 min
1410
Is Canada sitting on the largest housing bubbl...
90 min
1411
Can the Conservatives translate a surge in the ...
89 min
1412
The legacy of The Price is Right - after the pa...
94 min
1413
A tissue issue - Kleenex blows off Canada
92 min
1414
Donald Trump surrenders in Georgia; Reaction to...
90 min
1415
Are record levels of international students fur...
88 min
1416
Wildfires: A woman’s house saved by a solo fir...
91 min
1417
More adult kids are living with their parents: ...
83 min
1418
Wildfires in B.C., N.W.T. spread, forcing evacu...
68 min
1419
Yellowknife is evacuating as N.W.T. fire nears
73 min
1420
“The Fittest Man on Earth” is an athlete from M...
90 min
1421
The mayor of Yellowknife on the wildfires in th...
94 min
1422
A Canadian couple’s harrowing tale of escaping ...
94 min
1423
Alberta no longer calling? Calgary sees major ...
59 min
1424
Self-checkouts vs cashiers - how do you prefer ...
81 min
1425
Average costs of a new car in Canada "through t...
80 min