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
2101
Code Blue: is there room for more private optio...
17 min
2102
Number of Canadians living with dementia to rea...
14 min
2103
Saskatchewan manhunt: challenges in tracking do...
15 min
2104
Saskatchewan manhunt: The impact of the attack ...
15 min
2105
The number of Americans crossing land borders i...
65 min
2106
Are voters in Quebec ready to turn their backs ...
17 min
2107
How one Vancouver Police officer helped put a d...
18 min
2108
Why rising grocery prices should change how we ...
16 min
2109
Who will be the next British Prime Minister and...
16 min
2110
The number of Americans crossing land borders i...
13 min
2111
Pierre Poilievre promises to enact a “Plain Lan...
14 min
2112
Moderna's Omicron COVID Booster Vaccine, Nation...
55 min
2113
Movie theatres look for a boost as they celebra...
11 min
2114
Pakistan faces a growing humanitarian disaster ...
13 min
2115
Watch what you post online: B.C. man's negative...
15 min
2116
A new report shows toxic chemicals in several d...
14 min
2117
Is Ottawa's new 'luxury tax' on pricey cars, pl...
17 min
2118
Health Canada approves Moderna’s Omicron COVID ...
13 min
2119
Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney pays tribu...
60 min
2120
Grief counselor and author shares inspirational...
13 min
2121
How bright is the future for transparent solar ...
14 min
2122
Ottawa is urged to put warning labels on alcoho...
15 min
2123
Medicine Hat mom honours her son and rallies th...
14 min
2124
Journo corner: Alberta’s big budget surplus, th...
18 min
2125
Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney pays tribu...
15 min