This Will Hurt But Canada Can Win This War Because We've Done It Before.

A tweet by a leading Canadian businessperson today made me turn back the pages of Canadian history for inspiration. COVID-19 is going to cause massiv...

The Bridge Goes Daily

Over the weekend some of you emailed asking that "the bridge" go daily for a while through the COVID-19 story. So I'll give it a try for a few days a...

Self Isolation Hits The Bridge

The COVID-19 story got personal this week for me and my family just like it is increasingly for tens of thousands of other Canadians. How a moment li...

What's Worse - Panic or Pandemic?

For the health and political leaders dealing with COVID 19, the way to ease public fears is through calmness and confidence. Are we getting either?...

To Mask or Not To Mask -- That's This Week's Question.

I've always been fascinated by air travel and this week some international air travel got me thinking about how it's been impacted by the "health cris...

Truth Matters - It's All That Matters

How a two day trip to southwestern Alberta this week reminded me about the importance of truth.

To Come Home or Not To Come Home - That Is The Question.

With the country in rail turmoil, with indigenous protestors blocking traffic, what's a globe trotting prime minister to do? He's getting lots...

Can you "Impeach" a Prime Minister?

Another wild week in the US and because of it, a "bridge" listener writes to themansbridgepodcast@gmail.com to ask what, if any, process exists to for...

Now that America seems to have a "monarchy", what name should the "king" use?

I swore I wouldn't watch the US Senate trial because we all know how it will turn out. I was wrong. Not about the outcome, but about watching it. W...

The 48 Hours That Might Make Peter MacKay Leader Of The Conservatives.

What really happened to lead three of the top five leadership contenders for the CPC to drop out of the race, leaving Peter MacKay as the most likely...

Three Leaders (Maybe) and a Funeral

A week which for me came down to a few hours in St John's Newfoundland and Labrador when the country said goodbye to the late, great John Crosby. Loo...

Trained Seals on Parade

"the bridge" - Wagging The Dog? .... And, Remembering Taliban Jack.

Something for everyone here, from Trump, to Iraq, to Iran, to why Canadian political parties keep being forecast to die, but don't. And then how, one...

Would you believe Justin (not that one) and Auston (yes than one)

"the bridge" holiday episode -- The end of "last minute shopping"; and, dealing with "Ok Boomer"!

For years I tweeted "last minute shopping" on Twitter -- not this year. Here's why.And I finally had the "Ok Boomer" line dropped on me -- here's wha...

Scheer Disarray

Have the NATO Allies Finally Had Enough of Donald Trump?

"The Sounds of Silence"

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Stars of the Week

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Drama, You Want Drama?

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