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
Ukraine’s counter offensive forces Russian troo...
15 min
2077
Reflecting on the Toronto International Film Fe...
17 min
2078
The future of the monarchy in Canada: is there ...
15 min
2079
Appealing to Canada’s youth: Pierre Poilievre c...
16 min
2080
An outpouring of love and forgiveness in Saskat...
13 min
2081
Remembering Queen Elizabeth II, Britain reacts ...
53 min
2082
Deadman’s Curse - Canadian gold hunters search ...
9 min
2083
The impact of the Queen’s patronage on one Toro...
8 min
2084
Former Lieutenant Governor recalls gatherings w...
15 min
2085
Will the Queen’s death push Australia to abando...
17 min
2086
How will Canadians react to a changing monarchy
15 min
2087
Britain reacts to the death of the Queen and a ...
19 min
2088
Remembering Queen Elizabeth II: What happens ne...
15 min
2089
Queen Elizabeth II passes away at the age of 96...
65 min
2090
Queen - A look back at the Queen’s visit to Pri...
8 min
2091
Queen - 2012 Diamond Jubilee Portrait Painter
15 min
2092
The Queen changed with the times but always rem...
16 min
2093
The constitutional implications for Canada
15 min
2094
The Queen’s love of Canada
16 min
2095
Queen Elizabeth II passes away at the age of 96...
16 min
2096
How do police track and capture a mass murder s...
53 min
2097
Should overdose education be mandatory in schools?
12 min
2098
Bank of Canada hikes interest rates again. Are ...
15 min
2099
Fifty years since the Canada/USSR Summit Series
30 min
2100
The deadly Saskatchewan attacks will require a ...
8 min