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  • Elon Musk and His Power -- Should Canada Be Worried?

    October 26, 2026 · 46 min

    Elon Musk has shown his clout with his Starlink and Starshield Satellite systems in Ukraine, so the question is, could he do the same in Canada? Dr. Janice Stein of the Munk School at the University of Toronto is here for her regular…

  • Good Talk -- Playing Hardball and Pointing Fingers.

    October 23, 2026 · 53 min

    Lots of finger-pointing as the week comes to an end -- Danielle Smith tells separatists to get out of her party and Pete Hoekstra tells Canadians to stop interfering with Washington politics. Quite the week for Chantal and Bruce to sum…

  • Your Turn -- How Books Have Changed Your Life

    October 22, 2026 · 52 min

    If this week has proven anything its that Bridge listeners are book readers. Big-time book readers. Also today, the Random Ranter gets his say on the Alberta referendum, and he doesn't hold back. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company…

  • 100 Questions with No Answers...Yet!

    October 21, 2026 · 43 min

    It's a Wednesday End Bits special. The NY Times has a fascinating piece titled 100 Questions that can't be answered -- yet. We'll review some of them.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about…

  • Reporter's Notebook: Albertans Reject Separation, But...

    October 20, 2026 · 43 min

    The votes are still being counted, but it's clear Albertans, in large numbers, favour remaining in Canada over a second referendum on separation. Althia Raj and Rob Russo discuss how Ottawa is likely to respond to what some might argue is…

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  • Putin Owns Trump -- Again

    October 19, 2026 · 50 min

    This could become a weekly series. Dr. Janice Stein again this week talks about how Russian leader Vladimir Putin somehow convinces Donald Trump to waive sanctions against his country. We'll deal with that, plus what's behind the…

  • Good Talk -- "Vote Like Canada Depends On It"

    October 16, 2026 · 52 min

    The referendum about referendums is just days away in Alberta, and Mark Carney is pulling out all the stops.  There are ten questions on the ballot, not just one, and the results could have a big impact not just on Alberta, but on Canada…

  • Your Turn: Habits and How To Break Them

    October 15, 2026 · 43 min

    The topic this week is about habits and how to break them. The most common habit that people have wanted to break over the last fifty years is almost certainly smoking and that was often mentioned this week. But there were more. Also this…

  • What Does Putin Have On Trump? Seriously, What Does He Have?

    October 14, 2026 · 43 min

    As Thanksgiving fell on Monday this week, Dr. Janice Stein joins us for her regular weekly conversation on Wednesday this week. The topic is all about Donald Trump's claim that he arranged a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia...a…

  • Moore-Butts: How To Deal With Political Stress

    October 13, 2026 · 42 min

    I received a number of letters this week from loyal Bridge listeners and viewers on two topics worth exploring. From Albertans worried about being "stressed out" by the referendum in their province and what it may mean for them and the…

  • Good Talk Encore: Should Canada Care What Elon Musk Says?

    October 12, 2026 · 53 min

    Encore Episode. The richest man in the world says Alberta and Saskatchewan should pick up their stuff and get out of Canada, presumably to join the United States. It's been quite a week on all that, and Bruce and Chantal are here to…

  • Good Talk: Should Canada Care What Elon Musk Says?

    October 9, 2026 · 52 min

    The richest man in the world says Alberta and Saskatchewan should pick up their stuff and get out of Canada, presumably to join the United States. Bruce and Chantal are here to discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…

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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