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
2401
Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full ...
14 min
2402
Premiers continue to fight with Ottawa over hea...
61 min
2403
How do you know if you click with someone: foll...
10 min
2404
Streaming services dominate Emmy Awards nominat...
17 min
2405
Volatility has everyone guessing about what’s n...
18 min
2406
The James Webb telescope sends back a first ser...
16 min
2407
The impact of another Bank of Canada interest r...
19 min
2408
Premiers continue to fight with Ottawa over hea...
15 min
2409
What caused the massive Rogers network outage a...
75 min
2410
Reservations overtake walk-ins in Canada - why ...
12 min
2411
How Russian propaganda has changed during the w...
15 min
2412
The legacy of former Japan PM Shinzo Abe and wh...
17 min
2413
Ukraine’s president blasts Canada over the deci...
16 min
2414
Why the Rogers outage is an opportunity to chan...
16 min
2415
What caused the massive Rogers network outage a...
13 min
2416
Rogers outage shows need for more telecom infra...
65 min
2417
A Calgary son carries on his father’s quest to ...
15 min
2418
New subvariants see Canada heading towards a su...
14 min
2419
Japan’s reaction to the assassination of former...
17 min
2420
Rogers outage shows need for more telecom infra...
16 min
2421
Cancelled Air Canada flights strand B.C. woman ...
55 min
2422
The world’s largest cricket-processing facility...
13 min
2423
It’s Stampede time in Calgary
17 min
2424
Patrick Brown to appeal his CPC leadership race...
7 min
2425
Why did UK PM Boris Johnson finally succumb to ...
8 min