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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Why is Canada Post starting to offer loans?
15 min
1852
What a recession in 2023 means for you - and ho...
14 min
1853
An immigration backlog is forcing qualified wor...
15 min
1854
Why Canada and Canadian businesses needs to ada...
17 min
1855
The public inquiry investigating the use of the...
14 min
1856
What can Canadians expect to learn from inquiry...
67 min
1857
How to win a heaviest pumpkin contest? One of ...
14 min
1858
Europe braces for energy shortages this fall a...
14 min
1859
Journo Corner: former Ukrainian journalist and ...
18 min
1860
Alberta premier makes controversial comments on...
15 min
1861
Two officers are shot and killed north of Toron...
17 min
1862
What can Canadians expect to learn from inquiry...
15 min
1863
Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine, The scienc...
74 min
1864
The science behind why people have different so...
11 min
1865
Previewing a new season of HGTV’s Making It Hom...
15 min
1866
Has Populism Won? The War On Liberal Democracy
13 min
1867
Hockey Canada CEO and board of directors resign...
16 min
1868
Tech company shows ArriveCan could have been bu...
15 min
1869
Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine, is it time...
13 min
1870
Alberta is about to have a new premier, how wil...
75 min
1871
With high food prices impacting your thanksgivi...
9 min
1872
How to keep misinformation off the menu when yo...
9 min
1873
We’re travelling again - Time to revisit proper...
15 min
1874
Dr. No turns 60: The lasting legacy of James Bond
18 min
1875
The story behind the new biography Down and out...
15 min