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1198 episodes transcribedAs the voting was taking place on Erin O'Toole's leadership Smoke Mirrors and The Truth had these thoughts on the dilemma facing the Conservatives and...
Today we focus on the big picture of electric vehicles. While auto manufacturers have their foot on the pedal, just how ready is the country for the...
Today's regular Monday look at where we are in the fight against COVID involves our discussion this week with Edmonton's Dr. Lynora Saxinger from the...
As the so-called "Freedom Convoy" approaches Ottawa Chantal and Bruce offer their thoughts on a protest that has authorities more than a little worrie...
This is the 500th episode of The Bridge and what better way to celebrate than by listening to some of your latest letters, your ideas, thoughts and co...
The cross country trucker's convoy is picking up steam, coverage and ugly words as it makes its way towards the nation's capital this weekend. What e...
For some young Canadians with good jobs and a young family will never be able to buy a home. How did it ever get to this? Preet Banerjee joins us an...
It's our regular Monday pandemic checkup, this week with Toronto epidemiologist Dr. Isaac Bogoch. The good doctor is a straight shooter and he doesn'...
Three Topics for today -- is it already open warfare over leadership in the Conservative caucus? What's the impact of the NDP's surge in many upcoming...
A year from now, fully vaxed and with the pandemic hopefully a distant memory, will you still be wearing a mask? If so you might want to make sure it...
Was it smoke or mirrors or the truth with three separate incidents over the last few days? Doug Ford, Jason Kenney, Donald Trump. Case studies with B...
The British Prime Minister may think he can ride out the storm but those against him haven't stopped organizing. What does it mean and what should it...
One of the members of The Bridge's unofficial "science table" joins for our regular Monday Covid Update. Dr. Zain Chagla from McMaster University tal...
A leader must be a leader. That's often been a campaign slogan. So what of the leadership of Quebec's Francois Legault, the Conservative's Erin O'Tool...
Some stories, trends and articles you may have missed, and then your turn with your comments, thoughts and questions from Covid to sleep to tennis.
Will any other provinces follow Quebec's plan to tax the unvaccinated? Bruce puts the SMT lens on that one. Plus the calls for Boris Johnson to resi...
Lots on the program today starting with the explosion in the use of sleep apps because of the pandemic. But also we ask my old friend and former Wash...
This week's feature interview on the Covid story is with Dr. Lisa Barrett, the Nova Scotia epidemiologist at Dalhousie University who is tracking the...
Chantal and Bruce start off 2022 with two big topics. We discuss the at times divisive politics of the pandemic in Canada; and then if Joe Biden is ri...
Is all news bad news? Why isn't there more good news? Is it all bad for your health? Just one of the questions for today in our Thursday combination...
