Gerald Butts

Climate and Geopolitics. Skeptical optimist. Vice Chair @eurasiagroup. Director @World_Wildlife. Born at 327 ppm. Priors: PMO, OPO, CEO @WWFCanada, @McGillU.

[Gerald Butts @gmbutts]

Twitter was fun while it lasted. We’re probably better off without it.

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

It’s a difficult decision to make whether you’re a professional athlete or practicing politician: When to retire?

That’s one of the main questions for @honjamesmoore & @gmbutts today on The Bridge.

🔊 on @CanadaTalks167, podcast platforms.

📺 on YouTube https://t.co/i9ZWZ2B1yz

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

Apparently some in PM Carney’s caucus don’t like his leadership style. With a small majority government, do these stories warrant concern?

That’s one topic for @honjamesmoore & @gmbutts today.

🔊 on @CanadaTalks167, podcast platforms.

📺 on YouTube: https://t.co/s2TBIOUjjZ

[Gerald Butts @gmbutts]

Come for the Habs. Stay for the discussion of Danielle Smith's referendum on whether to have a referendum. #cdnpoli

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

Both @honjamesmoore and @gmbutts are die-hard Hockey fans. Are the Habs Canada’s team?

Plus: The politics behind Alberta’s referendum mess.

🔊 on @CanadaTalks167, podcast platforms.

📺 on YouTube: https://t.co/gXaInqtdHp

[Gerald Butts @gmbutts]

Moore/Butts -- Is Jason Kenney Crying Wolf?

https://t.co/PgjHaUY0lM

via @YouTube

[Gerald Butts @gmbutts]

Moore Butts -- Why Does A Majority Make Such A Difference? https://t.co/ZdFG0CK0HT via @YouTube

[Joe Weisenthal @TheStalwart]

It's crazy that @gbrew24, someone who's basically spent his entire life studying to be an expert for this exact moment, doesn't have like 10x the followers as he does.

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

There was a time when immigration was seen as part of what made Canada great. Has that time passed, why, and at what cost?

@honjamesmoore & @gmbutts bring their thoughts today.

🔊 on @CanadaTalks167, podcast platforms.

📺 on YouTube: https://t.co/BVRvjLDf0R

[Gerald Butts @gmbutts]

This week @honjamesmoore, @petermansbridge and I talk floor crossers, formers, and (inevitably) Don Cherry.

https://t.co/rRIh6o7AVI via @YouTube

[Culture Lab @CultureLab_Pod]

🆕 Episode 3 of Culture Lab with Kyla and Gabe out now!

Join @KRonellenfitsch and @gabederoche as they explore this week's "loaded question": Is America making offers nobody can refuse? Featuring special guest, Gerald Butts.

Subscribe to our new pod and join them all in the Culture Lab today for a conversation on risk & Trump 2.0, plus much more on business and politics in Canada⬇️

YouTube https://t.co/XumybxHB5G
Apple https://t.co/TbW1l4997Y
Spotify https://t.co/yWuKLgaMoX

[Gerald Butts @gmbutts]

Moore Butts -- The Impact of Politics in Sports https://t.co/cyVImPHvUs via @YouTube

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

What will Pierre Poilievre do now after a ringing endorsement from his party? Was the Poilievre we saw on the weekend, the Poilievre of the future?

@honjamesmoore & @gmbutts are back to discuss.

🔊 on @CanadaTalks167, podcast platforms.

📺 on YouTube: https://t.co/e4Y3yaDsSU

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

Most countries these days are faced with an ‘affordability crisis.’ Voters want action, but what action is truly possible from government?

That’s the first question in 2026 for @honjamesmoore & @gmbutts on The Bridge.

🔊 on @CanadaTalks167 & podcast platforms at noon EST.

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

Last week was quite something, even for Canadian politics. A big-time Liberal budget, while chaos ruled in the Conservative opposition.

@honjamesmoore & @gmbutts are here to weigh in on a wild week in Ottawa.

Listen on @CanadaTalks167 & podcast platforms at noon EST.

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

For 15 years different governments delayed tough decisions about the Post Office. Now it’s tough choice time again.

Is there a better way to deal with situations like these? @honjamesmoore & @gmbutts join to discuss.

Listen on @CanadaTalks167 & podcast platforms at noon EST.

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

It’s been a time of political soul searching in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination.

Today @honjamesmoore & @gmbutts join to discuss non partisan disagreement - is it possible to disagree with respect, not hate?

Listen on @CanadaTalks167 & podcast platforms at noon EST.

[Wolfgang Schmidt @W_Schmidt_]

Short trip to London to participate at the #GZEROSummit Europe.

Great to discuss current affairs with my friend and former colleague, @gmbutts, @EurasiaGroup.

[Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge]

Is there a secret to making a deal with Donald Trump?

@honjamesmoore & @gmbutts are back with conversation #22 on The Bridge - their thoughts on trade negotiations with Trump.

Listen on @CanadaTalks167 & podcast platforms at noon EST.

[SiriusXM Canada Talks @CanadaTalks167]

#ICYMI: #TheBridge @petermansbridge After the King’s visit, Parliament gets to work. For many MPs it will be a new experience.

How do you hit the ground running in a new Parliament? @honjamesmoore & @gmbutts

Listen at 12pmET/9amPT & on the SiriusXM app https://t.co/IHXqpF8xV0

[SiriusXM Canada Talks @CanadaTalks167]

#ICYMI: #TheBridge w/ @petermansbridge an encore of former Conservative cabinet minister @honjamesmoore & former Liberal strategist @gmbutts join the podcast to discuss advice for their political foes. #CDNPoli

Listen at 12pmET/9amPT & on the SiriusXM app https://t.co/IHXqpF8xV0

[SiriusXM Canada Talks @CanadaTalks167]

#ICYMI: 12pm ET/9am PT #TheBridge @petermansbridge

The crisis on tariffs and sovereignty looms large over the Canadian election. Would a majority government make Canada’s position stronger? @honjamesmoore & @gmbutts #CDNPoli

https://t.co/bBeWaQVb0k or https://t.co/9Ivyzz9prI