The Bridgehead
Welcome to The Bridgehead! A place for insightful and thought-provoking discussions on pressing cultural issues from a Christian perspective.
We provide a consistent perspective on a world undergoing rapid societal change. Join Jonathon to learn what it means to live in a post-Christian age, how these changes have come about, and how Christians can effectively respond to these issues.
Episodes
222 episodes
What Went Down at the Conservative Party Convention | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 60
Jonathon looks at the Conservative Party convention in Calgary and the implications going forward.—————You can find Jonathon’s book, “How We Got Here,” at the following locations:In Canada:On Amazon Canada: https://a.co/d/05...
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Episode 87
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Christian Backlash DELAYS Liberal Hate Speech Bill | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 59
Jonathon looks at the recent delay of Bill C-9, the divided American pro-life movement at the March for Life in DC, and another disturbing case from Canada’s euthanasia regime.You can find 4MyCanada here:
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Episode 86
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The Freedom Convoy Wins Again | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 58
Jonathon looks at the court ruling on Trudeau's use of the Emergency Measures Act in 2022 against the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa.Next, he covers the story of a massive book purge taking place in Ontario schools. Finally, he looks at a case...
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Episode 85
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26 y/o with Depression Euthanized Against Family's Wishes | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 57
Jonathon analyzes the lack of support among Western nations for the people of Iran, and the apparent hypocrisy from those who recently proclaimed their support for Gazans but aren’t nearly as willing to condemn the Iranian regime. N...
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Episode 84
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Why are "Conservatives" Crossing the Floor? | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 56
Jonathon looks at some big stories going into 2026: euthanasia for mental illness and Bill C-9, as well as Carney’s attempt to gain an unelected majority government. Finally, Jonathon looks at the story of men being sent to women’s prisons in C...
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Episode 83
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2025 Year End Q&A - The Bridgehead Backstage
In this year-end episode only available in audio, Jonathon’s producer joins to discuss some of the most significant events of 2025. Topics covered include the Trump administration’s legislation, Bill C-218, the assassination of Char...
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Episode 82
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Parliament DEBATES Euthanasia for Mental Illness | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 55
Jonathon looks at the debate on December 5 in the House of Commons on Bill C-218: the Right to Recover Act.Andrew Lawton's I Got Better Campaign: https://andrewlawtonmp.ca/c218/Please al...
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Episode 81
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Carney Moves One Step Closer to BANNING Bible Passages | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 54
Jonathon looks at the removal of the "good faith" portion of Bill C-9 by the Liberals after pressure from the Bloc Quebecois.Previous Coverage: https://youtu.be/lCezaoVcHzw—————You can find Jonathon’s book, “How We Got Here,...
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Episode 80
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Danielle Smith: Future of the Conservative Movement? | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 53
Jonathon looks at Premier Smith's use of the nothwithstanding clause, and how her governing strategy could be implemented Canada-wide in light of her actions to stand up for Albertan children against LGBT+ extremism.Next, Jonathon looks ...
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Episode 79
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Undercover Investigation: HEALTHY Late-term Babies ABORTED in Canada | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 52
Jonathon looks at the undercover journalism by Alissa Golob and RightNow in regards to late-term abortion access in Canada.You can visit https://www.itstartsrightnow.ca/ to learn more about RightNow and the investigation.Toronto...
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Episode 78
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The First Major P*rn Ban in the West | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 51
Jonathon discusses the UK's ground-breaking move to become the first Western country in decades to pass a significant ban on specific types of p*rnography.The new legislation includes criminalizing p*rnography featuring strangulation or ...
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Episode 77
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Will the Liberals Come for Your Bible? | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 50
Jonathon looks at Liberal MP Marc Miller’s controversial assertion that certain Bible passages constitute “hate speech,” amidst discussions of Bill C-9, Canada’s “Combatting Hate Act.”Second, he looks at a recent Canadian Supr...
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Episode 76
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Brazil Launches AI TRACKER to HUNT LGBT Critics | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 49
Jonathon covers the alarming launch of Brazil’s AI-powered ‘Platform of Respect’ aimed at prosecuting critics of LGBT+ ideology. He also looks at the embarrassing performance of the Vancouver Park Board in apologizing for a Harry Po...
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Episode 75
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Charlie Kirk's BEST Takes
Jonathon looks at some of Charlie Kirk's most profound and impactful takes, especially highlighting the wisdom in his speeches and Q&A sessions.You can find Charlie Kirk's whole interview with Covenant Eyes here:
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Episode 74
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CANDACE OWENS: From Conservative Activist to CONSPIRACY Queen
Jonathon looks at the rise and influence of Candace Owens as a prominent voice on the right, focusing on her most controversial and unsubstantiated conspiracy theories. Jonathon looks at her track record and approach to journalism.From h...
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Episode 73
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Author Robert Munsch Opts for Euthanasia | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 48
Jonathon looks at the controversial adoption of a little girl by a polyamorous throuple in Quebec, the ‘Let Kids Be’ rally in Toronto and the media’s coverage of it, and finally, the heart-wrenching decision by beloved children’s author Robert ...
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Episode 72
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Charlie Kirk's Christian Legacy | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 47
Jonathon looks at Charlie Kirk’s historic memorial service and the lasting legacy of Charlie Kirk. Was he a “Christian Nationalist?” Or did he simply defend America and the values upon which it was founded?—————You can find...
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Episode 71
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The Bible on Trial in Finland | Päivi Räsänen
Finnish politician and former cabinet minister Päivi Räsänen joins to discuss her extended legal battle over her 2019 tweet quoting Scripture on sexuality. She tells of her ongoing fight for the right to publicly agree with the Bible.Rä...
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Episode 70
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Trump at the Museum of the Bible | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 46
Jonathon analyzes Trump’s speech on Monday, September 8th at the museum of the Bible in Washington, DC. He looks at the implications for Christians in North America and the significance of the Trump administration’s stance on religious liberty....
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Episode 69
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EXCLUSIVE: Life as a Refugee From Trans Totalitarianism | Isabella Cêpa
In this powerful, first-ever long-form English interview, Isabella Cêpa shares her extraordinary story of becoming the first person in the world granted asylum in Europe due to political persecution for “misgendering.” Facing up to ...
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Episode 68
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The NDP Against White Men | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 45
Jonathon discusses the NDP's unique limitations on cisgender male signatures in their leadership race, Quebec's proposed ban on public prayer with its implications for religious freedom, and Alberta's “controversial” decision to remove sexually...
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Episode 67
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Canada's Spy Agency Says PARENTS are Terrorists? | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 44
Jonathon looks at CSIS’s celebration of Pride and the implications for ordinary Canadians, especially with CSIS’s stance on things like parental rights protests in Canada.He then turns to the US State Department’s reproach of the United...
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Episode 66
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Pierre Poilievre is BACK - What's NEXT? | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 43
Jonathon looks at Pierre Poilievre’s recent landslide victory in Alberta’s by-election, where he secured over 80% of the vote despite significant opposition. The discussion covers his socially conservative constituency, his stance on im...
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Episode 65
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Conservative Speech BANNED in Canada? | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 42
Jonathon looks at the removal of the “Let Kids Be” billboard in Hamilton, Ontario, for being “transphobic,” and the growing trend of censorship across Canada. From the removal of ARPA’s “Let Kids Be” billboard, to CHP’s billboard d...
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Episode 64
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Experts "Concerned": is CANADA Cracking Down on GENDER? | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 41
Jonathon looks at the changes to Nexus gender policy and the reporting methods of CTV News in covering the story.Then he covers a shocking story from Brazil, where a women’s rights activist is facing up to 25 years in prison after “misg...
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Episode 63
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