The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

Both the Liberals and the Conservatives suggested a few weeks ago that they would try to find ways to work together to advance the issues facing Parliament. We've heard that kind of talk before and nothing has happened, but what about now?  A hint yesterday that maybe, just maybe, there could be progress.  Rob Russo of the Economist and Althia Raj of the Toronto Star  have their thoughts on this week's Reporter's Notebook.

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While the U.S. won't use the word "blockade" it sure looks like that's what it's doing to anyone trying to ship oil into Cuba. The situation is dire and Cuba seems to be teetering on the edge of a humanitarian crisis. Should Canada help? Could it help? That's one of the topics for Dr. Janice Stein on her regular Monday commentary. Also up for discussion: Iran, Ukraine and the U.S. Supreme Court's slap down of Donald Trump on tariffs.

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A new poll in the United States has Americans being told that there's a real chill from Canadians about their southern neighbours, and the word "hate" is used.  Feelings are strong, but that strong?  Bruce and Chantal on that, plus Alberta calls for a referendum on October 19th, but no question yet on separation.  Plus more on leadership challenges for the Conservatives and the NDP. 

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A wide variety of thoughts and opinions on Your Turn this week.  From the Olympics, to Donald Trump, to health care, to all the snow this year, you've written about them all this week.   And then there's the dropping price of gasoline at the pump -- the Random Ranter has his thoughts on that.

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The latest of our Wednesday End Bits Specials has everything for everyone today.  From counting heads on planet Earth to charging heads at Rome's Trevi Fountain.  All that and a lot more on this week's collection of news you can use.  

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