The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge Your Turn - Return To The Office or Work From Home?
Feb 12, 2026
Listeners debate whether office returns are necessary, with letters on hybrid schedules, wasted commutes and hot-desking woes. Stories highlight childcare gains, pajama-day perks and regional fairness. Discussions touch on leadership, management trust and the limits of virtual collaboration for certain roles.
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Father-Son Co-Hosting Moment
- Will and Peter co-host the episode and share light personal banter about doing the show together.
- They frame the program as a coast-to-coast conversation drawing many listener letters.
U.S. Deregulation Could Reshape Auto Markets
- U.S. deregulatory moves on emissions could isolate its auto market and affect Canada.
- The Ranter warns Canada may shift toward European-style standards and different manufacturers.
Use Telework To Cut Daily Costs
- Use telework to save commute time and money when roles allow it.
- Janet notes benefits like sleeping in, fewer lunches to pack, and lower expenses.