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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Montreal launches one of the world’s toughest c...
15 min
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Prime Minister Carney’s new cabinet gets to wor...
20 min
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Your health data may be being sold to third par...
17 min
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The Menendez brothers could be granted parole f...
19 min
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Great Big Sea’s Sean McCann sets out on Great B...
35 min
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How do Canadian honking habits compare to our p...
12 min
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Digging into the crates with the author of The ...
17 min
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Prosecution star witness takes the stand in the...
16 min
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True Crime: The Canadian serial killer that you...
18 min
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Carney’s new yet familiar looking cabinet
18 min
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Canada’s electric vehicle strategy has failed, ...
9 min
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Honda pulls the plug on massive EV investment i...
9 min
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Set the table for a delicious journey into how ...
17 min
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A new book dives into the bumpy history of Cana...
19 min
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How Newark airport became the focus of a US air...
18 min
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U.S. and China Agree to Temporarily Slash Tarif...
19 min
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Why violence is Ontario schools is at ‘crisis l...
17 min
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Has Canada’s first big cricket factory gone sil...
8 min
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The high-profile trial of hip-hop mogul Sean ”D...
10 min
220
What most working moms want for Mother’s Day
18 min
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Are students using AI to cheat their way to deg...
17 min
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Is the Chicago-born Pope a Cubs or White Sox fa...
16 min
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One of the new Pope’s closest friends helps us ...
19 min
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Construction set to begin on 1st of Ontario’s s...
17 min
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Gold is rising. Canada has gold. Why aren’t we ...
16 min