

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
Manscorp Media Services
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
Find out more at https://www.thepetermansbridge.com
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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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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.

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.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 27, 2024 • 52min
Good Talk -- What Happens Now? - Encore
An encore of can a pre-Christmas cabinet shuffle save the government or is it just another delay to the inevitable? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 26, 2024 • 45min
Your Turn -- The Canadian From History You Want to Talk With - Encore
An encore of "Who is the Canadian from history you would like to have a long conversation with?" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 25, 2024 • 40min
What Happens To The Fight Against Climate Change Now? - Encore
An encore of a lot of things changed in our world on the night Trump won the US Presidency. What about climate change? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


