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
2051
India marks 75 years since independence
16 min
2052
U.S. Inflation Reduction Act provides opportuni...
15 min
2053
Canadian home prices were down 23% in July from...
16 min
2054
How does the newest Stats Canada report on infl...
12 min
2055
Postcard project honours Canadian soldiers on 8...
14 min
2056
Salman Rushdie attack , One year since the fall...
49 min
2057
Are we witnessing the end of the streaming wars?
14 min
2058
One year since the fall of Kabul: Sanctions are...
16 min
2059
One year since the fall of Kabul: The Canadian ...
18 min
2060
One year Since the fall of Kabul: Afghan interp...
11 min
2061
Death threats in the media
17 min
2062
Salman Rushdie attack
16 min
2063
Is inflation ending, One year since the fall of...
61 min
2064
The Mar-a-Lago raid brings the United States a ...
17 min
2065
Is the federal government on track to meet its ...
14 min
2066
One year since the fall of Kabul: Afghan milita...
17 min
2067
One year since the fall of Kabul: Life under Ta...
16 min
2068
Is the Canadian Transportation Agency failing ...
17 min
2069
Is inflation ending? Also - the BoC tweets a th...
12 min
2070
Cabinet documents reveal Trudeau government was...
68 min
2071
New poll shows how teens are spending their tim...
13 min
2072
The legacy of Serena Williams with her final el...
16 min
2073
Researcher hopes trove of rare residential scho...
17 min
2074
Canada’s housing crisis is getting worse. Taxin...
17 min
2075
Witness demands answers, calls for better menta...
19 min