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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COP27 reaches deal for rich countries to pay fo...
15 min
1627
Women gymnasts testify in Ottawa hearings on th...
13 min
1628
Why high insurance rates are driving private co...
65 min
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From adulting to zonkey, 500 new words have bee...
17 min
1630
Alberta’s premier takes a wrecking ball to the ...
14 min
1631
Inside the Canadian company making armoured veh...
13 min
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Few men have played for Canada at the World Cup...
15 min
1633
Ticketmaster’s Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco an...
17 min
1634
Why high insurance rates are driving private co...
13 min
1635
The most important source of Canada’s inflation...
74 min
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A California man turns up the heat - and sets a...
13 min
1637
A grizzly bear so dominant they call him “The B...
16 min
1638
BC tech company uses big data to help Minnesota...
15 min
1639
As easy as 123456 a new list reveals just how m...
13 min
1640
Why are rental prices soaring and will they sta...
9 min
1641
The reality of the increasing cost of rent acro...
8 min
1642
The most important source of Canada’s inflation...
14 min
1643
Why did Xi Jinping berate Justin Trudeau at the...
60 min
1644
The top is tops and Lite-Brite shines as the To...
14 min
1645
How Halifax’s women volunteers played a big rol...
13 min
1646
The lasting legacy of Louis Riel
18 min
1647
Journo Corner: Politicians battle it out over i...
16 min
1648
Canada’s most stolen cars for 2022: why are the...
13 min
1649
Why did Xi Jinping berate Justin Trudeau at the...
12 min
1650
Projectiles suspected to be Russian missiles st...
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