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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge Manscorp Media Services
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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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Your Turn -- What's On Your Mind?
We asked "What's on your mind?" and you answered "A lot"! From centralized power in the PMO, to what will happen to the Senate, to the use of the flag to the Middle East and everything in between. And then the Random Ranter gets very worried about AI.
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Encore Presentation - Pierre Poilievre: A Political Life -- The Book
An encore of An interview with Andrew Lawton the author of the new book on Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.
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Pierre Poilievre: A Political Life -- The Book
An interview with Andrew Lawton the author of the new book on Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.
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Putin Talks "Freeze" in the Ukraine War, What Does That Mean?
Is the Russia, Ukraine War at a hinge moment? Vladimir Putin's use of the word "freeze" has people talking. Janice Stein The Munk School director gives us her latest update on the situation in the Middle East, plus the tense situation in the waters off Taiwan.
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Good Talk -- What's Tom Mulcair Up To?
The former national leader of the NDP has been saying some nice things about Mark Carney lately. Is it nothing more than just exercising his new role as a political analyst or could it be more than that? Fun to talk about with Bruce and Chantal. Also some fascinating comparisons between Canada and the UK as the British heard into an election campaign with the governing party down twenty points. Sound Familiar?
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Your Turn -- From Inflation to Shrinkflation
The question of the week was "Name one thing you do to try to beat inflation." There may not have been as many answers as usual but there are some good ones that will make you think. And some thoughts about shrinkflation too which is definitely a part of this story as well.
Customer Reviews
Outstanding podcast from a great Canadian
Thanks Peter for your show’s thoughtful commentary on what’s happening in Canada - and on how world events affect our country. Janice Stein’s pithy analyses are invaluable during these confusing times. She is a compelling speaker and a great resource. Also very worthwhile - Canadian politics every Friday
Rob Huebert, Canada’s defences
Great discussion on our defences, or lack thereof. Has been lots if coverage on how bad Canada’s National defence has become, but i had no idea it was actually almost totally useless compared to our adversaries capabilities. Makes me wonder if we can catch up- don’t believe for a second we have the ability with our current Government
I miss Bruce Anderson
What happened to SMT?