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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

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. Find out more at https://www.thepetermansbridge.com
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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Is Science Still Guiding Covid Decisions or Are The Polls?
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02/14/22 • 38 min

Many provinces have started rolling back Covid restrictions. Right or wrong? Epidemiologist Dr Lisa Barrett joins us from Halifax with her thoughts on this question that goes to the heart of the question of covid management.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Huge Protests in Israel Calling for Hostage Release
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04/01/24 • 46 min

While Israelis keep up the pressure for negotiations to free the hostages, there's another issue dividing Israelis. It's the issue surrounding Ultra Orthodox Israelis and military service. Janice Stein is with us for her regular Monday appearance to explain this, plus new issues confronting Ukraine in its war with Russia.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Your Turn -- How You Would Improve Air Travel in Canada
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02/15/24 • 46 min

This week's question was simple -- what one thing would you do to improve air travel in Canada? Your answers certainly show what concerns you most and it has to do with baggage. Lots of entries today competing for the first place prize! Also the Random Ranter takes his swing at auto theft -- what he thinks the real problem is.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Encore Presentation - The Eclipse is Coming - Are you Ready?
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04/03/24 • 33 min

Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on March 26th. Circle April 8th for the chance to see something you may never see again during your lifetime. A total solar eclipse will be witnessed in a specific path through Canada on that day, and in almost all of the rest of the country, a partial eclipse will be experienced. So what to do, where to be and how to safely watch the eclipse are all good questions and today Science Sam, Dr Samantha Yammine, joins us to answer them.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Good Talk -- The Budget Fallout from Economics to Leadership
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04/19/24 • 52 min

Lots to talk about this week and much of it connected to the fallout from the new budget. With some Liberals calling for a move to the centre did the budget simply go further left? Is Pierre Poilievre starting to answer questions about just what he would do if he got into government? And what's Dominic LeBlanc really doing? Bruce and Chantal have the answers.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Good Talk -- Will The Trump Verdict Leave the US Even More Divided?
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05/31/24 • 52 min

Thirty-four out of thirty-four. All counts against Donald Trump result in guilty verdicts. What now for the former president and his country? Bruce and Chantal on that plus the Senate, the Parliamentary Budget Officer, and the latest survey results on the political race across the country.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Whatever Happened to the Concept of Budget Secrecy?
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04/02/24 • 43 min

There used to be a time when the finance minister's budget speech was the most closely guarded secret on the parliamentary agenda. Not so much anymore. These days many budget policies are released weeks before the speech. That's certainly the case this year. The budget speech isn't for another few weeks but daily we seem to learn more about what will be in the speech. The Canadian correspondent for The Economist, Rob Russo, gives us a history lesson on budgets but also takes us inside this year's process.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - The Prince - The Book.

The Prince - The Book.

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06/11/24 • 44 min

Author and Journalist Stephen Maher joins The Bridge to talk about his new book, The Prince, which is all about Justin Trudeau. He's been covering Trudeau since he stepped onto the public stage so what has Maher learned that he didn't already know about the man who leads the country and says he's about to enter his fourth election campaign as Liberal leader?

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Your Turn -- Your Solutions To Polarization

Your Turn -- Your Solutions To Polarization

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01/18/24 • 46 min

This week's question was this: If you could name one thing to make us better communicate with each other, what would that change be? Do you have the answer to polarization? You sure offered a lot of possibilities and today we air them out. Plus the Random Ranter in a way you've never heard him before. Literally.

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge - Putting Canadian in the Battle of Britain - Encore
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11/13/24 • 43 min

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

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How many episodes does The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge have?

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge currently has 1121 episodes available.

What topics does The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge cover?

The podcast is about Covid, News, International, Canada, Podcast, Podcasts, Covid-19, Politics and Government.

What is the most popular episode on The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge?

The episode title 'Is Science Still Guiding Covid Decisions or Are The Polls?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge?

The average episode length on The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge is 41 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge released?

Episodes of The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge are typically released every day.

When was the first episode of The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge?

The first episode of The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge was released on Aug 27, 2019.

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