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 one Vancouver Police officer helped put a d...
18 min
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Why rising grocery prices should change how we ...
16 min
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Who will be the next British Prime Minister and...
16 min
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The number of Americans crossing land borders i...
13 min
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Pierre Poilievre promises to enact a “Plain Lan...
14 min
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Moderna's Omicron COVID Booster Vaccine, Nation...
55 min
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Movie theatres look for a boost as they celebra...
11 min
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Pakistan faces a growing humanitarian disaster ...
13 min
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Watch what you post online: B.C. man's negative...
15 min
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A new report shows toxic chemicals in several d...
14 min
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Is Ottawa's new 'luxury tax' on pricey cars, pl...
17 min
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Health Canada approves Moderna’s Omicron COVID ...
13 min
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Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney pays tribu...
60 min
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Grief counselor and author shares inspirational...
13 min
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How bright is the future for transparent solar ...
14 min
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Ottawa is urged to put warning labels on alcoho...
15 min
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Medicine Hat mom honours her son and rallies th...
14 min
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Journo corner: Alberta’s big budget surplus, th...
18 min
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Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney pays tribu...
15 min
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Looking at life and legacy of the last Soviet l...
62 min
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Science explains why we often have “eureka” mom...
12 min
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The increasing importance of the emotionally st...
14 min
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Code Blue: New ideas on how to fix Canada’s hea...
16 min
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With the healthcare system in crisis, why is On...
16 min
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RCMP investigating verbal attack on Chrystia Fr...
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