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
2426
Hospital wait times continues to grow
18 min
2427
Border agents dispute federal ArriveCan statistics
13 min
2428
Ottawa unveils plans for Canada Day celebration...
49 min
2429
The fight over the future of BC’s salmon farms
17 min
2430
Forget the tie, Father’s Day gift ideas
15 min
2431
The history and enduring appeal of dad jokes
17 min
2432
WestJet’s new strategy & flight cancellations a...
15 min
2433
How a lifeguard shortage may dampen summer fun ...
8 min
2434
Rental cars are in still short supply across Ca...
7 min
2435
Ottawa unveils plans for Canada Day celebration...
14 min
2436
Ottawa announces new data privacy rules, Which ...
65 min
2437
Vancouver and Toronto named as World Cup 2026 h...
13 min
2438
Which provinces report being the happiest and why?
16 min
2439
Scotland announces plans for another independen...
18 min
2440
Freeland talks up moves to help Canadians cope ...
16 min
2441
Moms Save Lives founder reacts to naloxone trai...
10 min
2442
Opioid Overdose Response Training to Empower Hi...
7 min
2443
Ottawa announces new data privacy rules, will t...
15 min
2444
BC commission on money laundering points finger...
62 min
2445
F1 returns to Montreal
14 min
2446
Great Salt Lake is drying up, how drought is re...
16 min
2447
Journo Corner - Money Laundering in BC
18 min
2448
Housing market cools across Canada
16 min
2449
Bracing for a triple dip La Nina in western Canada
8 min
2450
Yellowstone National Park flooding
8 min