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Good Talk -- Does Smaller Mean Better?
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Day One of the Carney administration reveals a much smaller cabinet, almost half the size of previous ones of late. But is this all about optics or does it really mean a slimmer, more accountable and effective "war" cabinet for the fight ahead?
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Day One of the Carney administration reveals a much smaller cabinet, almost half the size of previous ones of late. But is this all about optics or does it really mean a slimmer, more accountable and effective "war" cabinet for the fight ahead?
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The statistics are pretty impressive. Canadians are staying home or at least they are staying away from the U.S. in this summer of 2025. This doesn't look like a one off, it could become generational. The deadline for a new trade deal between Canada and the U.S. is one week from today, what are the chances? Chantal Hebert and Bruce Anderson are here for our first of the summer's Good Talk specials.…
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1 Moore Butts Conversation -- Does Elon Musk Have The Answer To Government Waste? - Encore 45:35
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on February 18th. The Moore Butts combo is back with a big question -- how do you cut government waste and does Elon Musk have the answer? James Moore, the former Conservative cabinet minister. Gerald Butts, the former Liberal top strategist, get back together on their long running series here on The Bridge to tackle this question.…
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1 Moore Butts Conversation #18 -- Advice for The Rocky Political Road Ahead - Encore 47:22
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that originally aired on January 6th. We are living in strange political times where advice is critical. So who better to get it from than the two political pros who visit the Bridge regularly. And today its advice with a twist from former Conservative cabinet minister James Moore and former Liberal senior strategist Gerald Butts. The twist? Their advice for their political foes -- James for the Liberals, Gerry for the Conservatives.…
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1 Moore Butts #17. How Can You Tell When A Parliament Is Off The Rails? - Encore 42:32
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Today an encore presentation of an episode that last aired on September 30th. Former Conservative Cabinet Minister James Moore and former Liberal insider Gerald Butts get together for another of their popular conversations. This time the issue is the current minority Parliament and whether it can survive much longer. They are very blunt about that question!…
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1 Moore Butts #16 - What Do Politicians Really Think of Journalists? - Encore 47:34
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An encore of today's topic revolves around the relationship between politicians and reporters.
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1 Good Talk -- "Get 'R Done" ... At What Cost? - Encore 54:19
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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.…
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1 Good Talk -- "Get 'R Done" ... At What Cost? 53:39
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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.…
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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.
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1 What Happens To The Fight Against Climate Change Now? - Encore 39:54
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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 on the climate debate.…
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Trump steals the headlines as he skips out early to deal with the Middle East crisis from home. Does that matter?
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1 Israel & Iran Attack Each Other, the World Pauses & the G7 Meets 44:43
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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?
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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?
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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.
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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?
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1 Smoke Mirrors and The Truth -- Carney Ups Defence Spending to 2% 42:12
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It's taken a long time, but it looks like Canada is finally going to commit two percent of its GDP to defence spending.
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