Peter Mansbridge

Peter Mansbridge

Birthday: 1948-07-06

Place of Birth: London, England, U.K.

Biography: Peter Mansbridge OC (born July 6, 1948), is an English-born Canadian retired news anchor. From 1988 to 2017, he was chief correspondent for CBC News and anchor of The National, CBC Television's flagship nightly newscast. He was also host of CBC News Network's Mansbridge One on One. Mansbridge has received many awards and accolades for his journalistic work including an honorary doctorate from Mount Allison University where he served as chancellor until the end of 2017. On September 5, 2016, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation announced that Mansbridge would be stepping down as chief correspondent and anchor on July 1, 2017, following coverage of Canada's 150th anniversary celebrations.

Movies

Heritage Minutes: Liberation of the Netherlands
Heritage Minutes: Liberation of the Netherlands

Between 1944 and 1945, the Canadian Army was given the important yet deadly task of liberating the N...

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Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe
Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe

Kindness, creativity, inclusivity, and a touch of magic makes the world a brighter place. Explore th...

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Ken Carter: Stuntman to the End
Ken Carter: Stuntman to the End

Documentary follows the come-back attempt of Canadian stunt performer Ken Carter, and his untimely d...

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The Tall Ships in Canada
The Tall Ships in Canada

Captures the highlights of the weekend in July of 2000 when 80 of the world's tall ships arrived in ...

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Heritage Minutes: D-Day
Heritage Minutes: D-Day

On June 6, 1944, Canadian Forces landed on Juno Beach. D-Day, as this day would become known, was th...

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Zootopia
Zootopia

Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps a...

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The Way You See It: With Peter Mansbridge
The Way You See It: With Peter Mansbridge

Peter Mansbridge travels the country to talk to Canadians about what's on their minds on the eve of ...

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In Search of a Perfect World
In Search of a Perfect World

In Search of a Perfect World is a documentary marking the 70th anniversary of The Universal Declarat...

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That Never Happened: Canada's First National Internment Operations
That Never Happened: Canada's First National Internment Operations

The documentary tells the little known story of thousands of Ukrainian and Eastern Europeans that we...

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A Merry Murdoch Christmas
A Merry Murdoch Christmas

While investigating the murder of a rich benefactor and the theft of children's presents at a Christ...

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Zootopia 2
Zootopia 2

After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find th...

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Trudeau
Trudeau

This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott T...

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John Candy: I Like Me
John Candy: I Like Me

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-be...

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