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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Will BC’s new payment plan solve a chronic shor...
60 min
1827
How tech helps us better understand the sounds ...
14 min
1828
Journo Corner: A reporter’s journey to Taiwan
13 min
1829
Just how damaging are federal environmental pol...
14 min
1830
What is the Saskatchewan First Act?
15 min
1831
Lawyer tells Emergencies Act inquiry that Convo...
16 min
1832
Will BC’s new payment plan solve a chronic shor...
14 min
1833
Ontario tries to force a new contract on teache...
59 min
1834
How a man made his case for a cameo on CSI over...
13 min
1835
Would you watch ads to pay less for a streaming...
13 min
1836
Doctors see more resistance to treatments over ...
15 min
1837
How foreign actors have used social media to tr...
14 min
1838
How can Canadian workplaces better address the ...
14 min
1839
Ontario tries to force a new contract on teache...
13 min
1840
Former Ottawa police chief denies looking for a...
51 min
1841
The Halloween Scare That Won’t Go Away
12 min
1842
Man charged in Pelosi home attack allegedly tol...
8 min
1843
Brazil ops for left over right in electing in c...
14 min
1844
New briefing warns of staffing crisis in the ca...
15 min
1845
Former Ottawa police chief denies looking for a...
13 min
1846
The B.C. government says no to supporting the I...
63 min
1847
There’s nothing scary about spending on Hallowe...
11 min
1848
The best movies to set a spooky mood this Hallo...
21 min
1849
The B.C. government says no to supporting the I...
14 min
1850
Census shows Canadians are losing their religion
14 min