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
Number of Canadians living with dementia to rea...
14 min
2052
Saskatchewan manhunt: challenges in tracking do...
15 min
2053
Saskatchewan manhunt: The impact of the attack ...
15 min
2054
The number of Americans crossing land borders i...
65 min
2055
Are voters in Quebec ready to turn their backs ...
17 min
2056
How one Vancouver Police officer helped put a d...
18 min
2057
Why rising grocery prices should change how we ...
16 min
2058
Who will be the next British Prime Minister and...
16 min
2059
The number of Americans crossing land borders i...
13 min
2060
Pierre Poilievre promises to enact a “Plain Lan...
14 min
2061
Moderna's Omicron COVID Booster Vaccine, Nation...
55 min
2062
Movie theatres look for a boost as they celebra...
11 min
2063
Pakistan faces a growing humanitarian disaster ...
13 min
2064
Watch what you post online: B.C. man's negative...
15 min
2065
A new report shows toxic chemicals in several d...
14 min
2066
Is Ottawa's new 'luxury tax' on pricey cars, pl...
17 min
2067
Health Canada approves Moderna’s Omicron COVID ...
13 min
2068
Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney pays tribu...
60 min
2069
Grief counselor and author shares inspirational...
13 min
2070
How bright is the future for transparent solar ...
14 min
2071
Ottawa is urged to put warning labels on alcoho...
15 min
2072
Medicine Hat mom honours her son and rallies th...
14 min
2073
Journo corner: Alberta’s big budget surplus, th...
18 min
2074
Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney pays tribu...
15 min
2075
Looking at life and legacy of the last Soviet l...
62 min