The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

The Bridge reflects on the issues of the day, covering topics such as politics, public health, technology, and more. Find out more at https://www.thepetermansbridge.com

Good Talk -- Is This Desperation?

A GST holiday, 250 dollar cheques, what's next as the Liberals try to win back Canadians in the months before an election.

11-22
53:10

Your Turn -- What's On Your Mind

Everything from climate action, to potshots at Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre, to bike lanes and pet care. 

11-21
49:41

My Life in Politics with Lloyd Axworthy - Encore

Time in the cabinets of Pierre Trudeau, John Turner and Jean Chretien allowed Axworthy to see power close up.

11-20
38:53

What Happens To The Fight Against Climate Change Now?

A lot of things changed in our world on the night Trump won the US Presidency. What about climate change?

11-19
43:49

Would You Trust The New US Team With Your Secrets?

Some of the proposed appointments to the Trump cabinet have surprised, but none more so than his intelligence & security positions.

11-18
47:25

Good Talk -- Call The Election Soon?

Donald Trump's win has changed everything so why not change the Canadian election timetable?

11-15
52:24

Your Turn -- Where Would You Cut?

If the decision is made to cut government services, where would YOU cut? Then the Ranter on where all the small cars have gone.

11-14
44:31

Putting Canadian in the Battle of Britain - Encore

An encore of author Ted Barris joins us today to discuss his latest book, Battle of Britain - Canadian Airmen in Their Finest Hour.

11-13
43:47

The Media and the US Election -- Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?

Bill Fox is a former senior reporter, a top political advisor to a former prime minister, and a former executive for major companies. He's also an author specializing in discussion about the media.

11-12
44:19

The Trump Reality -- Janice Stein's View of What Happens Now

Janice Stein, may surprise you because she's not quite as pessimistic as others.

11-11
49:26

What Happened, What Now, And Is Canada Ready? -- Good Talk

Why Americans delivered the result they did, and then, they deal with how Canada is reacting to the decision and what it means for us. 

11-08
53:10

Your Turn -- Your Remembrance Day Memories

Important memories that so many of you don't want to see forgotten.

11-07
46:39

Trump Wins - Again

What happens next? Keith Boag and Bruce Anderson join us for a comeback of the ages.

11-06
42:50

Moore Butts #18 -- Is Canada Ready for the US Election Result?

Today, it's a nailbiter in the final hours before Americans decide on the outcome of their presidential election.

11-05
46:31

How Tomorrow's US Election Result Will Impact The World

Janice Stein from the Munk school at the University of Toronto with her take on what a Trump or Harris victory would mean.

11-04
46:50

Good Talk -- Has The Media Blown The US Election?

Rob Russo of The Economist subs for Bruce Anderson today, and we get all of this with Rob and Chantal.

11-01
53:11

Are You Fearful or Excited About Artificial Intelligence? -- Your Turn

The Random Ranter tries to explain how and why his political views have changed in recent years. 

10-31
43:18

The Good Allies - The Canada-US Relationship During WW2 - Encore

An encore of  a feature interview with celebrated Canadian military historian Tim Cook about his latest book hitting the shelves.

10-30
45:48

One Week To Go -- Is It Really That Close?

Going into the final days of the 2024 US election campaign and if you believe the polls, a big if, then things are so close smart analysts aren't picking a winner.

10-29
44:15

When Is A Fascist A Fascist?

It's certainly being thrown around a lot but is it being used well? And, Janice is here to talk Middle East and Russia-Ukraine as well.

10-28
45:29

Gilles Boulianne

obviously the media should not be accepting "donations" from those they're to be objective about.

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paula rice

is this mistakenly a reposting of an earlier podcast?

08-29 Reply

Stephen Russell

why would you have Gerry butts on he wants to see the overthrow of Canada he's the one who tells Trudeau what to do because we know Trudeau does not have a mind of his own Gerry butts is doing the bidding of Klaus Schwab

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km

Please interview UBC's Prof. William Rees re: climate change and ecological overshoot. 🌎⌛ Thx. 🙏

11-18 Reply

km

Please YouTube Rupert Read or Roger Hallam. or UBC's Prof. William Rees. This situation DOES NOT improve with time. Please. 🙏

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