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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Olivia Newton-John’s legacy on music & film
16 min
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New study shows COVID-19 almost certainly didn’...
17 min
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Air Canada denies certain compensations claims,...
14 min
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What next as tensions with China over Taiwan co...
17 min
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Amanda Todd trial: guilty verdict on five charg...
15 min
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Canada to temporarily ban import of handguns, E...
87 min
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Mattel’s turnaround breathes new life into Barb...
18 min
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Canadian Olympic coach hopes to inspire with hi...
17 min
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Live music is back and so is anger over the way...
18 min
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Employers struggle as unemployment rate remains...
15 min
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The family of a 13-year old girl found dead in ...
17 min
2262
Canada to temporarily ban import of handguns: G...
15 min
2263
Canada joins with Britain to resume training Uk...
84 min
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Canada aims to be a cut above the rest at the W...
12 min
2265
A Montrealer becomes North American Scrabble c...
15 min
2266
Conflict, climate change and the war in Ukraine...
17 min
2267
Where is the Conservative leadership race heade...
16 min
2268
July sees a big jump in reported cases of onlin...
18 min
2269
Canada joins with Britain to resume training Uk...
15 min
2270
B.C. woman takes out newspaper ad in desperate ...
66 min
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Why pickle pizza is becoming a big dill
11 min
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Death Dates for Electronics and why its bad for...
15 min
2273
How researchers were finally able to establish ...
16 min
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Journo Corner: Brandi Morin on covering the Pop...
16 min
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Clayton Ruby’s legacy and the landmark case of ...
17 min