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
Wildfires: A woman’s house saved by a solo fir...
91 min
1402
More adult kids are living with their parents: ...
83 min
1403
Wildfires in B.C., N.W.T. spread, forcing evacu...
68 min
1404
Yellowknife is evacuating as N.W.T. fire nears
73 min
1405
“The Fittest Man on Earth” is an athlete from M...
90 min
1406
The mayor of Yellowknife on the wildfires in th...
94 min
1407
A Canadian couple’s harrowing tale of escaping ...
94 min
1408
Alberta no longer calling? Calgary sees major ...
59 min
1409
Self-checkouts vs cashiers - how do you prefer ...
81 min
1410
Average costs of a new car in Canada "through t...
80 min
1411
A look into Canadian housing with the newest mi...
84 min
1412
Should the Canadian government help control gro...
58 min
1413
A hospital chaplain on processing grief and hum...
78 min
1414
Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau anno...
71 min
1415
How feasible is space colonization?
84 min
1416
The summer of strikes - what is causing an upti...
77 min
1417
Why is the standard of living falling for Canad...
76 min
1418
Paper Trails: A life in stories from acclaimed ...
94 min
1419
Time is on his side: Mick Jagger turns 80
91 min
1420
How garbage creates an environmental and human ...
92 min
1421
Retired RCMP officer charged in an alleged Chin...
92 min
1422
Remembering the incomparable Tony Bennett
63 min
1423
40th anniversary of the Gimli Glider: A first-h...
92 min
1424
The B.C. port strike is withdrawn, for now - ho...
89 min
1425
The B.C. port strike is back on - union rejects...
94 min