A Conversation with Peter Mansbridge
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 7 p.m.
Horowitz Theatre
Tickets are available on Tuesday, July 29 at 10 a.m. for $25 each
Peter Mansbridge is one of Canada’s most respected and recognizable figures. For five decades, including his 29 years as the anchor of CBC’s The National, he has guided us through the political, economic, and cultural events that have shaped the country. Through a unique lens of journalistic expertise, Mansbridge offers us guidance on how to cultivate trust, take pride in our heritage, and navigate leadership through times of upheaval.
During this moderated discussion, Peter Mansbridge will share his thoughts on the state of journalism, Canadian politics, intellectual freedom, and his illustrious career.
The event will be moderated by Gord Steinke.
About Peter Mansbridge
Peter Mansbridge served as the chief correspondent of CBC News, helmed its flagship show The National, anchored all CBC News specials, and hosted the intelligent interview show Mansbridge: One on One. For his work, Mansbridge has received over a dozen national awards for broadcast excellence.
Mansbridge has been a Fellow at Yale, has lectured at Oxford, was named Chancellor of Mount Allison University, and is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. He was named an Officer of the Order of Canada for his “contributions to broadcasting, for his commitment to helping Canadians better understand their country and the world, and for his dedication to literacy and Canada’s youth.” His book Mansbridge: One on One was a national bestseller and his most recent book is How Canada Works.
About Gord Steinke
Gord Steinke is a familiar face to Edmontonians. He's an award-winning journalist, news anchor, and best-selling author. Gord was one of the region's most popular news anchors for over 30 years. He retired from Global Edmonton in 2022.
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