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
1426
Canadian aid worker in Somalia on a country on ...
13 min
1427
Telecom companies are getting rid of 411 and op...
16 min
1428
The death of Lisa Marie Presley and the pressur...
15 min
1429
Pressure mounts on the federal government to cl...
16 min
1430
Bank watchdog weighs tighter mortgage rules as ...
14 min
1431
How fraudsters are putting homes that don’t bel...
74 min
1432
How can we better improve our memory skills?
15 min
1433
B.C. woman ordered to reimburse former employer...
13 min
1434
Is your phone listening to your conversations?
15 min
1435
International aid organizations halt work in Af...
15 min
1436
Why would teen girls attack a homeless man in d...
7 min
1437
Who was Ken Lee? Remembering the homeless victi...
10 min
1438
How fraudsters are putting homes that don’t bel...
13 min
1439
FAA meltdown, Why you should care about the dis...
60 min
1440
Why you should care about the disappearance of ...
12 min
1441
Why has Canada put a halt on things entering th...
15 min
1442
US ponders banning gas stoves, should Canada co...
6 min
1443
US ponders banning gas stoves, should Canada co...
9 min
1444
Journo Corner: Banff parking spat, & "just tran...
16 min
1445
The Trudeau government seems awfully cozy with ...
16 min
1446
FAA meltdown - and the reliability of aviation IT
13 min
1447
Business leaders urge Three Amigos to move past...
60 min
1448
A real jailbird - how would you train a pigeon ...
10 min
1449
After a turbulent 2022 for many retailers, how ...
13 min
1450
A Little More True Crime: Cold Case BC
33 min