Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on June 20th. The rush to get to nation-building projects has seen at least two governments, Ottawa and Queen's Park in Ontario, push for legislation that will speed the process along. That has caused some concern by those who feel the push may be too fast. Chantal Hebert and Rob Russo are here to talk about that and much more.
The rush to get to nation-building projects has seen at least two governments, Ottawa and Queen's Park in Ontario, push for legislation that will speed the process along. That has caused some concern by those who feel the push may be too fast. Chantal Hebert and Rob Russo are here to talk about that and much more.
On this, the final week before the summer break for The Bridge, your letters about your summer plans. In many ways, the letters reveal how Canadians perceive their homeland in the summer of 2025. Plus, the Random Ranter is here with his latest idea for a better housing plan for Canada.
Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on November 19th. A lot of things changed in our world on the night of November 5th when Donald Trump won the US Presidency and began his journey back to the White House. What about climate change? Will concerns about it drop off the radar seeing as many in the new administration are climate deniers? Professor Katharine Hayhoe, an atmospheric scientist who teaches at Texas Tech, makes a return to the Bridge to talk about the latest...
Trump steals the headlines as he skips out early to deal with the Middle East crisis from home. Does that matter?
It's a very dangerous moment as Israel attacks Iran and Iran responds by attacking Israel. What could happen next, and where will it all lead?
The new Carney government is making a lot of commitments and they all add up, but where's the money coming from to pay for it all?
With Father's Day coming up, your thoughts about your father in particular. The Random Ranter is here too but his message is very different.
An encore of Canadian author, comedian Rick Mercer. If he was still doing his famous rants today what and whom would he be ranting about?
It's taken a long time, but it looks like Canada is finally going to commit two percent of its GDP to defence spending.
With the Ukraine war, the emergence of drones as a major weapon & the demand for new defence spending in the Western alliance, there's a lot to talk about.
Nothing usually ends well when you get into a relationship with Donald Trump. Just ask Elon Musk.
The prime minister & premiers are seeking national projects that will inspire the country & laying the groundwork for a future powerhouse.
An encore of Journalist Matthew Scace on his book, "Jasper on Fire: Five Days of Hell in a Rocky Mountain Paradise".
Spark President Perry Tsergas sitting in this week. Niigaan Sinclair joins to talk history, about the now defunct Hudson Bay Company.
Canada hasn't been able to reach 2% of GDP in the past, but now the talk is to get to 3.5 or even 5 percent. What would that do, and how realistic is it?
The royal visit, the throne speech & the 1st question period are over. Now the real work of building the so-called "new Canada" begins.
This week: A $1.3B operating loss is an attention grabbing headline, but what would you change to improve Canada Post?
An encore of after the pomp and pageantry of the King's visit, Parliament gets down to work and for a lot of MP's it will be a new experience.
After the pomp and pageantry of the King's visit, Parliament gets down to work and for a lot of MP's it will be a new experience.
His grip on Israel continues, despite long-time external allies beginning to show distance because of the death and destruction in Gaza.
What have we learned about him that we didn't know the day he was sworn in.
Plus the Random Ranter drops by with something very different but equally important.
An encore of Lee McIntyre philosopher & author who's written extensively on the issues of truth & disinformation.
Then Arlene Bynon about her new podcast series, Calls from a Killer -- the story of her conversations with serial killer Clifford Olson.
An encore of some Liberals who thought they should be in cabinet aren't, and they aren't happy either.
Some Liberals who thought they should be in cabinet aren't, and they aren't happy either.
Also, today, the Random Ranter has his thoughts about his part of the country -- the Canadian West.
An encore of historian and author, Professor Adam Lajeunesse of ST FX University in Nova Scotia.
Dr Stein has been at conferences in London & Abu Dhabi & is also about to be at one in Riyadh.
