The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

A weekend of good news, bad news -- what to believe?  One if you've had one vaccine dose just how protected are you?  Plus Astra Zeneca falls back in favour while J and J falls out.  And, do women suffer more from Zoom fatigue than men? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Your comments, questions and ideas round out a very busy week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A new study looks at. the differences between journalists and the people it serves.  And then there's the issue of context in. the age of Covid. Plus more on our Thursday potpourri podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Two stories dominate today -- the guilty verdicts in Minneapolis yesterday and what they could mean for the future.  And in Canada the budget, was there really something to shake loose the billions sitting with investors on the sidelines that could jumpstart the economy? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A massive budget full of facts, figures and new policies.  Did it change your life.  My friend personal financial advisor Preet Banerjee gives his take. And on COVID, Dr Lisa Barrett gives us the Atlantic Canada take on the third wave. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We are in the worst moment of the pandemic and everyone from governments to citizens has to realize that. Again this week very blunt assessment from our infectious disease specialists who we have been talking to from across the country.  Plus, the power of the people in affecting change in the decisions governments make -- this weekend was a breakthrough.   And finally, a test case of rapid testing happening right here in my hometown -- it could be coming to yours soon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

More of your best -- some great listener letters about leadership, hockey, UFO's and of course -- COVID. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New statistics are showing that there have been more UFO sightings reported in the year since the pandemic started.  Why?  And a feature interview with respected film and theatre director about his new movie starring Benedict Cumberbatch in the role of a British spy during the Cuban Missile Crisis.  Dominic Cooke joins us.  Plus which is the best passport to carry? Hint: we are not number one. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bruce Anderson has a new hobby, at least I think it's new!  All that to say we go behind the strategies or lack of them being used by some political leaders in Canada and assess whether they're working.  But we don't stop there, we look at how Joe Biden, faced with many of the same issues, is handling them with very different results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are tech firms changing their minds about employees working from home?  And, how many complaints do you think the BBC has had about Prince Phillip coverage?  Plus, a feature discussion about the business of hockey -- some things may surprise you. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.