Your letters this week on what's on your mind, and then the Ranter takes on J D Vance. Plus, we finally have some time for a few interesting End Bits.저자 random ranter, Peter Mansbridge

Kathleen Petty joins us from Calgary to talk about Alberta's Premier and Dr Isaac Bogoch calls in from his hospital job to talk about where things really stand on Covid.저자 isaac bogoch, kathleen petty, peter mansbridge

A series of remarkable events has changed the face of the Middle East War. Israel is fighting and winning in two fronts but what happens now?저자 janice stein, Peter Mansbridge

An encore of former Conservative Cabinet Minister James Moore and former Liberal insider Gerald Butts get together for another of their popular conversations.저자 Peter Mansbridge, Gerald Butts, James Moore

It's one thing when the Conservatives slam the CBC, threaten to defund it, and raise money from supporters by making the threat. But now they're suggesting there's a conspiracy between CTV and its parent company Bell, to bad mouth and lie about their party.저자 Bruce Anderson, Peter Mansbridge, chantal hebert

From coast to coast to coast you wrote in to say what they'd do if they owned a local paper struggling to do business and succeed.저자 random ranter, Peter Mansbridge

An encore of Woodward's take on everything from Donald Trump to the state of the media.저자 Bob Woodward, Peter Mansbridge

Former Conservative Cabinet Minister James Moore and former Liberal insider Gerald Butts get together for another of their popular conversations.저자 Peter Mansbridge, Gerald Butts, James Moore

With Israel declaring pagers and wallow-talkies as weapons of war, has a new line been crossed leaving civilians vulnerable?저자 janice stein, Peter Mansbridge

A wild week for Jagmeet Singh from a byelection victory to an apparent challenge to Pierre Poilievre to put up the dukes as we used to say.저자 chantal hebert, Bruce Anderson, Peter Mansbridge

Letters from across the country, focuses on everything from climate change to harvest time.저자 random ranter, Peter Mansbridge

An encore of an important discussion with the CEO of the Halifax Public Libraries, Asa Kachan.저자 Asa Kachan, Peter Mansbridge

A feature interview with celebrated Canadian military historian Tim Cook about his latest book hitting the shelves today.저자 Tim Cook, Peter Mansbridge

The UK and the US are prepared to give long-range missiles to Ukraine for their fight against Russia.저자 janice stein, Peter Mansbridge

Monday is a huge day for all political parties in Canada. Parliament returns but two key byelections, one in Manitoba and one in Quebec, could impact everything.저자 Bruce Anderson, Chantal Hébert, Peter Mansbridge

The question of the week was this: "If you ran for prime minister what would your first promise be in hopes of gaining support?" Well, you had lots to say on that one and we'll get as many of your answers in as we can on today's episode. Also, the Random Ranter has his take on Donald Trump's debate performance; let's just say he, the Ranter, was no…

Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on February 13th. Marci Ien made her name as a Canadian television journalist anchoring some of CTV's most important programs. Today she's a federal cabinet minister responsible for women and gender equality. She was born in Toronto of Trinidadian descent. Today a feature interview wi…

Author Ted Barris joins us today to discuss his latest book, Battle of Britain - Canadian Airmen in Their Finest Hour. Once again Ted recounts stories from our history we had forgotten or simply didn’t know. You won’t just enjoy this conversation, you’ll learn from it.저자 Ted Barris, Peter Mansbridge

Janice Stein is back for her regular Monday discussion of the two main international stories - the Middle East and Ukraine. Today emphasizes Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to leave the West Bank off his televised map of Israel. What was that all about?저자 janice stein, Peter Mansbridge

A quiet political summer in Ottawa turned very different with Jagmeet Singh's decision to "tear up" the deal between the NDP and Liberals. That has led to all sorts of fallout so time to analyze what's what on the national political landscape. Chantal Hebert and Bruce Anderson are here with lots to say on all this.…

First week back and lots of thoughts from the Bridge listeners on what the summer meant for them and their families. And the Random Ranter starts off all wound up about Jagmeet Singh as the NDP leader pulls the plug on his party's deal to keep the LIberals propped up until next year. Lots to ponder on this week's Your Turn.…

Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on June 4th. One of my favourite journalists, Nahlah Ayed, brings to light a little-known Canadian story that centres around preparations for D-Day. It really is at its heart a love story, but it's also a spy story with all the twists and turns that both elements can deliver. Another …

We begin Year Five of The Bridge with Janice Stein's latest analysis of the two major international crises facing our world. In the middle east, the story remains Israel and Hamas and the Israeli prime minister's position on a ceasefire. Benjamin Netanyahu is facing hundreds of thousands of protestors in his own country and an enemy using murderous…

Bruce and Chantal join me for a wide open discussion about the politics of the summer of 2024. Everything it seems changed in the United States, but did anything change in Canada?저자 chantal hebert, Bruce Anderson, Peter Mansbridge

Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on November 28th. Some say it's the scourge of our times, but if so what can be done about it? Lee McIntyre is an American philosopher and author who's written extensively on the issues of truth and disinformation. He's studied the impact of both and shares his thoughts about how best…