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
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A wild week for Jagmeet Singh from a byelection victory to an apparent challenge to Pierre Poilievre to put up the dukes as we used to say.chantal hebert, Bruce Anderson, Peter Mansbridge による
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Letters from across the country, focuses on everything from climate change to harvest time.random ranter, Peter Mansbridge による
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An encore of an important discussion with the CEO of the Halifax Public Libraries, Asa Kachan.Asa Kachan, Peter Mansbridge による
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The Good Allies - The Canada-US Relationship During WW2
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A feature interview with celebrated Canadian military historian Tim Cook about his latest book hitting the shelves today.Tim Cook, Peter Mansbridge による
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The UK and the US are prepared to give long-range missiles to Ukraine for their fight against Russia.janice stein, Peter Mansbridge による
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Monday is a huge day for all political parties in Canada. Parliament returns but two key byelections, one in Manitoba and one in Quebec, could impact everything.Bruce Anderson, Chantal Hébert, Peter Mansbridge による
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Your Turn -- So You Want To Be Prime Minister Eh?
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The question of the week was this: "If you ran for prime minister what would your first promise be in hopes of gaining support?" Well, you had lots to say on that one and we'll get as many of your answers in as we can on today's episode. Also, the Random Ranter has his take on Donald Trump's debate performance; let's just say he, the Ranter, was no…
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Encore Presentation - Black History Month -- A Feature Interview With Marci Ien
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on February 13th. Marci Ien made her name as a Canadian television journalist anchoring some of CTV's most important programs. Today she's a federal cabinet minister responsible for women and gender equality. She was born in Toronto of Trinidadian descent. Today a feature interview wi…
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Author Ted Barris joins us today to discuss his latest book, Battle of Britain - Canadian Airmen in Their Finest Hour. Once again Ted recounts stories from our history we had forgotten or simply didn’t know. You won’t just enjoy this conversation, you’ll learn from it.Ted Barris, Peter Mansbridge による
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Janice Stein is back for her regular Monday discussion of the two main international stories - the Middle East and Ukraine. Today emphasizes Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to leave the West Bank off his televised map of Israel. What was that all about?janice stein, Peter Mansbridge による
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Good Talk - Jagmeet Singh, Sellout or Mastermind?
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A quiet political summer in Ottawa turned very different with Jagmeet Singh's decision to "tear up" the deal between the NDP and Liberals. That has led to all sorts of fallout so time to analyze what's what on the national political landscape. Chantal Hebert and Bruce Anderson are here with lots to say on all this.…
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Your Turn, and The Random Ranter Takes on Jagmeet Singh
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First week back and lots of thoughts from the Bridge listeners on what the summer meant for them and their families. And the Random Ranter starts off all wound up about Jagmeet Singh as the NDP leader pulls the plug on his party's deal to keep the LIberals propped up until next year. Lots to ponder on this week's Your Turn.…
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Encore Presentation - D-Day 80 -- A Spy Story, a Love Story, a Canadian Story.
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on June 4th. One of my favourite journalists, Nahlah Ayed, brings to light a little-known Canadian story that centres around preparations for D-Day. It really is at its heart a love story, but it's also a spy story with all the twists and turns that both elements can deliver. Another …
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Will Netanyahu Ever Agree To A Ceasefire? Is Putin Really Interested in Peace Talks?
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We begin Year Five of The Bridge with Janice Stein's latest analysis of the two major international crises facing our world. In the middle east, the story remains Israel and Hamas and the Israeli prime minister's position on a ceasefire. Benjamin Netanyahu is facing hundreds of thousands of protestors in his own country and an enemy using murderous…
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Good Talk -- Has The Summer Changed Anything in Canadian Politics?
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Bruce and Chantal join me for a wide open discussion about the politics of the summer of 2024. Everything it seems changed in the United States, but did anything change in Canada?chantal hebert, Bruce Anderson, Peter Mansbridge による
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Encore Presentation - Disinformation -- What is It, Why Is it, and What Can We Do About It?
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on November 28th. Some say it's the scourge of our times, but if so what can be done about it? Lee McIntyre is an American philosopher and author who's written extensively on the issues of truth and disinformation. He's studied the impact of both and shares his thoughts about how best…
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Encore Presentation - Fluke - How Our World Is Swayed By Chance
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on February 6th. A feature interview with the author of an extraordinary new book that explores he world of chance, chaos and why everything we do matters. He's Brian Klaas a university professor in London, England. When you hear his stories and his theories you'll be thinking about h…
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With just over two months to go, Kamala Harris may be positioned to win the US presidency, but can Donald Trump ever be counted out? Keith Boag joins us again for his second US election special of the summer as Democrats meet in convention in Chicago. Lots to discuss about this remarkable summer in American politics.…
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Encore Presentation - The Ben Johnson Story -- New Questions About The Doping Scandal
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on May 15th. A new book about the Ben Johnson story raises some interesting questions about the fairness of the way the Canadian track star was treated after he tested positive in the 1988 Olympics. Mary Ormsby, a well known and very respected sportswriter, has a new book about the co…
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Encore Presentation - Moore Butts #16 -- What Do Politicians Really Think of Journalists?
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on June 18th. The latest in our regular feature teaming former Conservative cabinet minister James Moore and former Justin Trudeau principal secretary Gerald Butts. Today's topic revolves around the relationship between politicians and reporters. What do those in politics really think…
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Encore Presentation - Moore Butts Conversation #15. Democracy versus Autocracy
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on April 23rd. The latest version of our Moore Butts series has former Conservative cabinet minister James Moore, and former Trudeau principal secretary Gerald Butts on a topic of our times. Democracy versus autocracy -- why is it such an issue today, what are the real differences, an…
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Summer Good Talk -- Could Trudeau Do A Biden?
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Bruce and Chantal join me for a Summer Good Talk and what a summer it's been so far. Could the political winds that have changed things in The United States blow into Canada? That's the question and there's a lot of talk about concerning that subject.Bruce Anderson, Peter Mansbridge, Chantal Hebert による
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Encore Presentation - Moore Butts Conversation #14 -- Brian Mulroney
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on March 5th. When Brian Mulroney passed last week so did an era in Canadian politics. But did some of the lessons of leadership that he possessed carry on to new generations of leadership? Conservative James Moore and Liberal Gerald Butts carry on their non partisan conversations on …
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Encore Presentation - Moore Butts Conversation # 13 - How high does foreign policy rate when parties meet?
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on January 23rd. For the most part the old saying that foreign policy isn't what Canadians vote on, but does that mean Canadian governments and political parties take a pass on worrying about foreign matters? Time for another great Moore Butts conversation, this time #13 of our series…
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As promised, today's show is the first of four special programs during this summer of 2024. It just so happens it comes after a weekend assassination attempt on Donald Trump and on day one of his party's national convention in Milwaukee. Veteran journalist Keith Boag has been our guide this year on US politics and he's with us again today.…
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