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
The Colorado River crisis leads to more water r...
17 min
2102
Can an Apple security flaw allow hackers to ful...
15 min
2103
Energy tops the agenda as the German chancellor...
17 min
2104
No soft landing for the federal transport minis...
14 min
2105
A Nationwide Shortage of children’s cold and fl...
48 min
2106
How scientists plan to resurrect the Tasmanian ...
9 min
2107
The view from Dieppe as Canada marks 80 years s...
15 min
2108
Do all variants of the COVID virus have a commo...
15 min
2109
The pope rejects a church investigation into Ca...
13 min
2110
Companies are also starting to offer free menst...
7 min
2111
Women in Scotland now have a legal right to fre...
9 min
2112
What is causing a nationwide shortage of childr...
12 min
2113
Assisted dying offer puts Veterans Affairs’ men...
60 min
2114
Did Russian embassy staff deface a symbol of Uk...
8 min
2115
One year since the fall of Kabul: A new initiat...
14 min
2116
Journo Corner: Jas Johal on Afghanistan one yea...
17 min
2117
Will the retail resurrection for the Zellers br...
14 min
2118
The pluses and problems with current rules on m...
15 min
2119
Assisted dying offer puts Veterans Affairs’ men...
13 min
2120
How does the newest Stats Canada report on infl...
60 min
2121
New study shows daily milk drinking linked to h...
15 min
2122
India marks 75 years since independence
16 min
2123
U.S. Inflation Reduction Act provides opportuni...
15 min
2124
Canadian home prices were down 23% in July from...
16 min
2125
How does the newest Stats Canada report on infl...
12 min