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
2076
Italy elects its first far-right government in...
17 min
2077
Ottawa drops remaining COVID travel and border ...
15 min
2078
Atlantic Canada begins clean-up after Fiona: Ex...
9 min
2079
Atlantic Canada begins clean-up after Fiona: Re...
13 min
2080
Atlantic Canada begins clean-up after Fiona: Po...
10 min
2081
Bracing for Fiona, Protests in Iran over death ...
87 min
2082
Aaron Judge quietly chases home run history in ...
17 min
2083
How the death in custody of a 22-year-old woman...
17 min
2084
Is Vladimir Putin starting to lose his iron gri...
18 min
2085
Can Canada be part of the solution to Europe’s ...
15 min
2086
Bracing for Fiona: Prince Edward Island
5 min
2087
Bracing for Fiona: Cape Breton
12 min
2088
Bracing for Fiona: Emergency Preparedness in Ha...
4 min
2089
Bracing for Fiona: The latest from Nova Scotia
10 min
2090
Preparing for Fiona, why are whales stranded on...
63 min
2091
The oldest recorded mammal is much older than p...
10 min
2092
The surge in demand for rare coins and notes f...
16 min
2093
Why are huge numbers of whales stranded on Aust...
16 min
2094
Russians protest over Putin’s mobilization anno...
15 min
2095
The Prime Minister faces a new Leader of the Of...
17 min
2096
Atlantic Canada braces for Fiona: How one munic...
6 min
2097
Atlantic Canada braces for Fiona: Where is it ...
8 min
2098
The mission to feed one million kids each year ...
9 min
2099
Statistics Canada releases new data on housing ...
16 min
2100
The mechanics of the Canadian lending industry ...
6 min