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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The largest toy trend in years lands in Canada,...
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Hopes for a Canada/US trade deal as Alberta get...
17 min
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The search for answers begins after 241 killed ...
11 min
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Steven Page on his Barenaked Ladies hit Brian W...
16 min
180
F-35 costs soar nearly 50% amid delays, should ...
17 min
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Did Boomers really save the Liberal party? The ...
17 min
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America needs to end it’s dependence on China f...
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China is looking for allies, why Canada should ...
19 min
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Remembering The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson and a ...
34 min
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One Oilers fans makes the 14-hours trip to Sout...
14 min
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Justin Baldoni lawsuit is tossed
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How do you fix federal government procurement?
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U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets will cost Canada ne...
18 min
189
How the Los Angeles protests over Trump’s immig...
18 min
190
Triumph lays it on the line and storms back int...
16 min
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What do you do when a bird flies into your home?
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AI is playing a big role in how companies hire ...
18 min
193
Why building one Canadian economy won’t work w...
16 min
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The Prime Minister lays out an ambitious plan t...
20 min
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Tariffs are already taking a bit out of the Can...
18 min
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Defense argues complainant created a “false nar...
18 min
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Why the Musk/Trump bromance imploded so quickly...
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Do NHL teams in tax-free states have an edge? D...
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Far Away in Time: How Canadian song Echo Beach...
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Oilers Cup tickets are a very pricey proposition
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