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
1701
Trump officially sets his sights on a comeback ...
15 min
1702
Macleans interview: State of Emergency: Inside ...
18 min
1703
Projectiles suspected to be Russian missiles st...
12 min
1704
Why does Canada have child medication shortages...
56 min
1705
Why did plant-based meats lose their sizzle?
11 min
1706
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Indone...
15 min
1707
Financial literacy month arrives in uncertain e...
14 min
1708
Victim of a suspected cyberattack, Sobeys stays...
12 min
1709
Why is the federal bureaucracy struggling to pr...
16 min
1710
Why does Canada have child medication shortages...
13 min
1711
Public health officials urge Canadians, Global ...
78 min
1712
How one group is working to make sure Indigenou...
17 min
1713
Canadian veterans continue to fight to raise aw...
14 min
1714
Why has no soldier been awarded Canada’s highes...
17 min
1715
Global News looks into the state of Canada's Ar...
14 min
1716
Arlene Dickinson on her new venture, Twitter, a...
14 min
1717
Public health officials urge Canadians to wear ...
13 min
1718
Foreign affairs minister outlines new approach ...
58 min
1719
How a career-ending injury turned Lauren Taylor...
13 min
1720
A new book looks into murder and justice at a p...
14 min
1721
Is the US putting pressure on Ukraine to negoti...
16 min
1722
US Midterms: A red wave turns into a red ripple...
14 min
1723
Journo Corner: Poilievre turns up in Vancouver,...
14 min
1724
Foreign affairs minister outlines new approach ...
13 min
1725
US Midterms, Canadian War Museum oral history p...
64 min