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
2226
The UN estimates the world’s population will hi...
16 min
2227
Australian traveller on her way to Canada quest...
16 min
2228
The growing threat of space junk plummeting to ...
16 min
2229
Ottawa under fire for closing special immigrati...
17 min
2230
New Lytton wildfire continues to spread bringin...
14 min
2231
Health Canada approves first COVID vaccine for ...
57 min
2232
Why pickleball is both popular and polarizing
16 min
2233
Renters will also feel the impact of the Bank o...
8 min
2234
New wildfire near community of Lytton BC sparks...
4 min
2235
Man acquitted in Air India bombing case is murd...
16 min
2236
What Canada should be doing to help Europe cut ...
9 min
2237
Why Ukraine is irate over Canada’s decision to ...
8 min
2238
Health Canada approves first COVID vaccine for ...
14 min
2239
Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full ...
60 min
2240
New census data shows how Canadian families are...
15 min
2241
How politics leanings may determine views of fr...
11 min
2242
Protests drive Sri Lanka’s President out of the...
17 min
2243
Journo Corner: Are grocery store chains may be ...
16 min
2244
What impact will fast rising interest rates hav...
15 min
2245
Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full ...
14 min
2246
Premiers continue to fight with Ottawa over hea...
61 min
2247
How do you know if you click with someone: foll...
10 min
2248
Streaming services dominate Emmy Awards nominat...
17 min
2249
Volatility has everyone guessing about what’s n...
18 min
2250
The James Webb telescope sends back a first ser...
16 min