Why Mansbridge loves the national story in Ottawa

The National's anchor Peter Mansbridge on why he's fascinated by Ottawa politics and why the At Issue panel has become a rock-star moment.

Feature

BY Harris MacLeod

November 9, 2009

OTTAWA—Peter Mansbridge, host of the CBC programs The National, and, Mansbridge One on One, reckons he's done 10,000 to 15,000 interviews since he first got into the business at a small Manitoba radio station in 1969. Since then, he's interviewed every prime minister from Lest...

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