The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
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
1236 episodes transcribedTrump The Wedding Crasher - Smoke Mirrors and the Truth
Episode Date: March 31, 2021First some good strategy talk on why Doug Ford is attacking Justin Trudeau, and then some pretty funny talk about Uncle Don at a Mara Lago Wedding.
And The Award Goes To ... AstraZeneca!
Episode Date: March 30, 2021It's hard to imagine a worse rollout than the AstraZeneca vaccine -- what to believe and what to do. We get some blunt talk from Dr Lisa Barrett of D...
Has The Vaccine Changed What You Can Do?
Episode Date: March 29, 2021You had the vaccine a week ago, is your life really any different than it was a month ago?Dr Zain Chagla joins us. But also, the Suez Canal and why i...
The Weekend Special #54
Episode Date: March 26, 2021Our weekly roundup of your letters, comments and questions.
And Now For Something Completely Different
Episode Date: March 25, 2021It's potpourri Thursday and topic one is all about drones and the good things they're doing right now. An excuse of course for an old anecdote! Also...
SMT - SMOKE MIRRORS AND THE TRUTH WITH BRUCE ANDERSON, AND JUSTIN TRUDEAU
Episode Date: March 24, 2021Coming up later on Sirius XM Ch 167 an exclusive interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, so today on SMT a chance to preview the interview with...
Blunt Talk on "China And The Canadians".
Episode Date: March 23, 2021We are into the third year of China's detention of two Canadians -- time for some blunt talk about options. Former diplomat and Vice President of the...
Getting A Vaccine, Needing A Vaccine.
Episode Date: March 22, 2021I was lucky enough to get my vaccine over the weekend, but a letter I received shortly after made me realize there are others who may be much more nee...
The Weekend Special #53
Episode Date: March 19, 2021Your letters, comments and questions -- especially on the issue of dinner invites this summer.
Four Thousand Steps A Day - The Sequel.
Episode Date: March 18, 2021Remember all that talk including on this podcast about 4000 steps a day to stay healthy, then 10,000 steps a day. Well, time for new research to tell...
The Vaccine Experience -- Bruce Gets The Shot On Smoke, Mirrors and the Truth
Episode Date: March 17, 2021Bruce tells us what it was like getting the Astra Zeneca shot. And then we're joined by Benjamin Tal, the Deputy Chief Economist of CIBC World Market...
A Question For You
Episode Date: March 16, 2021This summer if you've had your vaccine, will you go to a small dinner part if other participants have not been vaccinated? Plus a new study determine...
The Ides of March
Episode Date: March 15, 2021A listener letter prompts an informative discussion about kids and vaccines with infectious disease specialist Dr Lisa Barrett from Dalhousie Universi...
THE WEEKEND SPECIAL #52
Episode Date: March 12, 2021We introduce the corrections box to show a little transparency. But the main body of the special is as it always is -- your thoughts, ideas and quest...
The Lesson of Roger Mudd
Episode Date: March 11, 2021Young journalists probably have no idea who Roger Mudd was., Here's why they should remember him.Also, how to deal with vaccine hesitancy. Why healt...
Smoke, Mirrors and The Truth - Inside the Palace Walls
Episode Date: March 10, 2021This is a master class in communications strategy. Bruce Anderson and our guest in London, former Stephen Harper Communications Director Andrew MacDo...
The Bombshell Interview Aftershocks
Episode Date: March 9, 2021Tens of millions around the world have watched the Harry and Meghan interview and the aftershocks continue. What will happen next? Plus Canada's obl...
The Palace Is Not Amused.
Episode Date: March 8, 2021What to do with Harry and Meghan? The Royal Family is rocked by another internal scandal this time after a headline setting interview the two royals...
The Weekend Special #51
Episode Date: March 5, 2021Your thoughts, comments and questions and there are lots of them this week. Special emphasis on your take on electric vehicles, but still lots of oth...