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
Grocery chains are feeling the heat over high f...
58 min
1502
Time to quiet quit these tired words
Bank watchdog weighs tighter mortgage rules, please quiet quit these tired words & the death of Lisa Marie Presley
76 min
1503
Please quiet quit these tired words and catchph...
15 min
1504
Canadian aid worker in Somalia on a country on ...
13 min
1505
Telecom companies are getting rid of 411 and op...
16 min
1506
The death of Lisa Marie Presley and the pressur...
15 min
1507
Pressure mounts on the federal government to cl...
16 min
1508
Bank watchdog weighs tighter mortgage rules as ...
14 min
1509
How fraudsters are putting homes that don’t bel...
74 min
1510
How can we better improve our memory skills?
15 min
1511
B.C. woman ordered to reimburse former employer...
13 min
1512
Is your phone listening to your conversations?
15 min
1513
International aid organizations halt work in Af...
15 min
1514
Why would teen girls attack a homeless man in d...
7 min
1515
Who was Ken Lee? Remembering the homeless victi...
10 min
1516
How fraudsters are putting homes that don’t bel...
13 min
1517
FAA meltdown, Why you should care about the dis...
60 min
1518
Why you should care about the disappearance of ...
12 min
1519
Why has Canada put a halt on things entering th...
15 min
1520
US ponders banning gas stoves, should Canada co...
6 min
1521
US ponders banning gas stoves, should Canada co...
9 min
1522
Journo Corner: Banff parking spat, & "just tran...
16 min
1523
The Trudeau government seems awfully cozy with ...
16 min
1524
FAA meltdown - and the reliability of aviation IT
13 min
1525
Business leaders urge Three Amigos to move past...
60 min