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
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Idaho student killings suspect identified by D...
14 min
1627
Rogers-Shaw deal: Competition watchdog appeals ...
59 min
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The Taliban bans women from universities and NG...
14 min
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Why are so many employees ready to look for new...
12 min
1630
What we’ve lost playing the lottery and why gov...
16 min
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Rogers-Shaw deal: Competition watchdog appeals ...
14 min
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Did our bail system fail an OPP constable kille...
45 min
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How recent winter storms reveal gaps in our em...
14 min
1634
Remembering Canadian music icon Ian Tyson
18 min
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What was it like to be scored on by Pele? Dick ...
16 min
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When weather chaos strikes, what responsibility...
8 min
1637
How an Edmonton family navigated the Sunwing fi...
8 min
1638
Did our bail system fail an OPP constable kill...
14 min
1639
Buffalo digs out from a historic blizzard, A f...
68 min
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Journo Corner: Year in Review 2022
19 min
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A family from Abbotsford helps at the scene of ...
16 min
1642
How a huge winter storm exposed bigger problems...
9 min
1643
How did VIA passengers wind up stuck on a train...
7 min
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Buffalo digs out from a historic blizzard
13 min
1645
Feeling like a real Grinch? How can we best man...
10 min
1646
From cold weather to staffing shortages: Why ar...
15 min
1647
A traveller from BC stranded in Peru during civ...
16 min
1648
How is the retail industry during the most “nor...
13 min
1649
A man who researches mass shootings tells his s...
15 min
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How are robots helping Canada’s aging populatio...
12 min