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
1
Is it time to reduce Old Age Security payments ...
16 min
2
Canada’s godmother of hip hop Michie Mee gets h...
17 min
3
Why is the Federal Ministry of Health holding b...
8 min
4
Guthrie kidnapping update - Ontario man's disap...
37 min
5
Revelations in the latest release from the Ep...
7 min
6
Why is food inflation higher in Canada than m...
9 min
7
Does the reopening of a rail line from Toronto ...
9 min
8
Her partner of 19-years carried out the worst m...
17 min
9
A former two-time Survivor contestant pulls bac...
16 min
10
New documentary reveals never before seen foota...
17 min
11
Why are too few Canadians getting a good nigh...
9 min
12
Team Canada storylines in Milan - Toronto Poli...
47 min
13
Canada is about to open a consulate in Greenlan...
17 min
14
Ottawa’s two billion trees scheme was a half-bi...
8 min
15
Canadian heading to the Moon - Catherine O'Hara...
47 min
16
He spent five decades in policing but found the...
6 min
17
Award-winning Canadian author Lindsay Wong take...
10 min
18
Is Mark Carney’s new more in-your-face approach...
17 min
19
Revisiting The Spirit of Radio: New doc looks a...
16 min
20
Remembering Catherine O’Hara, a huge talent and...
56 min
21
How Betting Took Over Sports
17 min
22
How Prediction Markets Turned Life Into a Dysto...
17 min
23
Why are senior federal civil servants being for...
11 min
24
Trump's latest threats - Training for a hypothe...
44 min
25
How much is consolidation in the food industry ...
17 min