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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

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Jan 10, 2025 • 53min

Good Talk -- As The Liberal Race Begins, Has Trump Changed Everything?

Liberals are gathering at the gate, with some entering the race for leadership. Most eyes are focused on Trump's threat of tariffs.
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Jan 9, 2025 • 50min

Your Turn -- Trudeau, Trump, Poilievre -- and even Kevin O'Leary

The week starts with Trudeau pulling the plug, and wrapping up with Trump seriously discussing Canada as a 51st state.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 52min

A Special Good Talk -- Okay, What Happens Now? - Encore

An encore of now the race is on to see who leads the Liberals to either possible extinction or surprise recovery.
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Jan 7, 2025 • 52min

A Special Good Talk -- Okay, What Happens Now?

He called it quits and now the race is on to see who leads the Liberals to either possible extinction or surprise recovery.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 49min

Moore Butts Conversation #18 -- Advice for The Rocky Political Road Ahead

Their advice for their political foes -- James for the Liberals, Gerry for the Conservatives.
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Jan 3, 2025 • 44min

Putting Canadian in the Battle of Britain - Encore

An encore of Ted Barris on his book, Battle of Britain - Canadian Airmen in Their Finest Hour.
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Jan 2, 2025 • 42min

Moore Butts #17. How Can You Tell When A Parliament Is Off The Rails? - Encore

Former Conservative cabinet minister James Moore and Gerald Butts, a key figure in Justin Trudeau's administration, delve into Canada's intricate political climate. They discuss the implications of the NDP's pullback from their agreement with the Liberals and the challenges of minority governance. The conversation highlights strategic coalition-building, potential referendums in Quebec, and rising political tensions. They also touch on the influences of U.S. politics, safety for politicians amid unrest, and predictions for future leadership changes.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 42min

Where Is The World's Worst Atrocity And Why Is Nothing Being Done About It? - Encore

Dr. Samantha Nutt, founder of War Child Canada, shares her firsthand experiences from the world's most dire conflict zones. She discusses the severe humanitarian crisis in Sudan, highlighting the global indifference and media inattention. Delving into geopolitical tensions, she reveals how external influences shape these crises. Nutt also addresses the situation in post-Taliban Afghanistan, focusing on the oppression faced by civilians, particularly women. The conversation encourages listeners to engage more deeply in global humanitarian issues and support efforts beyond just financial aid.
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Dec 31, 2024 • 45min

Your Turn -- What Is A Politician? - Encore

An encore of the Ranter was all too willing to get into it again with Trump, this time and his Canada obsession. 
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Dec 30, 2024 • 51min

Your Turn -- What Is A Journalist? - Encore

An encore of answers came from around the world, and offered an array of opinions. 

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