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
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How will non-disclosure agreements impact Hocke...
12 min
2152
An emotional day in Maskwacis as the Pope asks ...
18 min
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The Pope apologizes for church’s role in reside...
16 min
2154
Hells Angels Ontario procession: why we romanti...
13 min
2155
Watch out for space junk - it could be deadly
15 min
2156
The story of the logo behind the papal visit
19 min
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Is there a serious sports culture issue in this...
16 min
2158
How worried should we be about a global food sh...
18 min
2159
A 67-year-old is cycling across Canada to raise...
16 min
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What’s the secret to Happiness?
12 min
2161
MacEwan University to house residential school ...
11 min
2162
How is the Russia-Ukraine war evolving?
18 min
2163
How dangerous is social media for our children?
9 min
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Why the monarch butterfly is now an endangered ...
18 min
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The impact a WestJet strike will have on Canadi...
16 min
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How do you get the most out of your current job?
8 min
2167
Is it risky for young people to consume alcohol?
16 min
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Advocates feel decriminalization alone is not e...
18 min
2169
Canadian Music Spotlight: Bif Naked
16 min
2170
The high cost of high-speed internet in Canada
17 min
2171
Fixed vs Variable mortgage rates - what’s the r...
15 min
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The importance of a self-administered police se...
14 min
2173
Canadian animal shelters facing ‘perfect storm’...
16 min
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Is energy poverty causing Canadians to take dan...
18 min
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How can the major political parties engage with...
16 min