The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
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The Bridge reflects on the issues of the day, covering topics such as politics, public health, technology, and more.
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May 31, 2021 • 38min
Was It More Than "Cultural" Genocide
The Residential School issue doesn't go away. And nor should it. Some serious thoughts on why we can't and shouldn't be put behind us. And then Dr Zain Chagla joins us to talk second doses -- why we have to have them and why their delivery seems so slow.
May 28, 2021 • 41min
The Weekend Special #62
Your letters, comments and questions on everything from the Olympics, to work-from-home, to tipping, to a great idea from France.
May 27, 2021 • 33min
WILL THE JAPAN OLYMPICS HAPPEN?
In less than two months the parade of nations is scheduled to happen in Japan where thousands of athletes from around the world are expected to take part in the Japan Olympics Opening Ceremony. But will it happen? Or will Covid close in down again. That's one of the topics for this Potpourri Thursday.
May 26, 2021 • 43min
SMT - What Does It Say When Your Top Adviser Stabs You In The Back?
Boris Johnson's top strategist goes all in on condemning Johnson for his handling of the pandemic. Could such an inside attack happen in Canada? Bruce Anderson joins the discussion on this and more.
May 25, 2021 • 35min
Was Wuhan An Accident?
New questions about what happened in Wuhan China in 2019 and whether Covid was caused by a lab accident. And an important interview with Dr. Lisa Barret who raises the question of whether we are protecting vaccines enough. And of course there's always hockey.
May 21, 2021 • 38min
The Weekend Special # 61
Your thoughts, comments and questions on everything from golf to UFO's to food rationing coupons.
May 20, 2021 • 39min
Something for everyone
It's a Thursday potpourri like no other. Everything from fears of inflation to worries about new clothing styles (seriously). There really is something for everyone its this collection of the stories missed in the past week.
May 19, 2021 • 36min
SMT - Vaccines And The Race Between Canada and the US
There are two very different ways of looking at who is doing best at rolling out the vaccines - the US or Canada. Bruce Anderson has his take today on Smoke Mirrors and the Truth. And what to make of Avi Lewis and his entry into federal politics.
May 18, 2021 • 34min
Ron MacLean On Has The Pandemic Changed Hockey?
He's the voice and the face of hockey every night during the Stanley Cup playoffs and today he's on the Bridge giving us his take on how the pandemic has changed hockey. Plus the latest research on what's the safest seat to sit in on an airplane during a pandemic.
May 17, 2021 • 35min
Could This Be The Summer of the UFO?
Learning from the lessons of the summer of 2001. Sharks to UFO's? Plus, an important discussion on second doses and Astra Zenica.
