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
1501
The politics behind a high-profile prisoner swa...
13 min
1502
Bank of Canada hikes interest rates again but s...
60 min
1503
The enduring appeal of A Charlie Brown Christm...
14 min
1504
The jaw-dropping AI Chatbot is so good that it ...
14 min
1505
How Canadian museums should approach the repatr...
16 min
1506
Journo Corner: Ottawa to review RCMP equipment ...
18 min
1507
Why Canada is not poised to become a critical m...
14 min
1508
Bank of Canada hikes interest rates again but s...
13 min
1509
Auditor General warns that billions in ineligib...
61 min
1510
The Oxford Dictionaries word of the year celebr...
13 min
1511
The senate vote in Georgia and how the makeup o...
15 min
1512
The future may not be as digital as we once tho...
17 min
1513
The crisis in children’s health care and what n...
15 min
1514
Medical experts call on government to delay exp...
17 min
1515
Auditor General warns that billions in ineligib...
13 min
1516
Why food prices will continue to climb in 2023,...
55 min
1517
Why drinking eight glasses of water a day is un...
10 min
1518
Danielle Smith says she is open to amending the...
15 min
1519
How effective has Canadian gun control legislat...
17 min
1520
Remembering the 14 women killed in the Ecole Po...
12 min
1521
Canada welcomes the world for a major UN biodiv...
9 min
1522
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin is acquitted of sexual as...
8 min
1523
Why food prices will continue to climb in 2023
13 min
1524
Canadian officials knew for years existing laws...
62 min
1525
How much would increased policing help address ...
18 min