The Bridgehead

About 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.

Publisher

Jonathon Van Maren

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Oct 2015

Latest episode

15 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

254 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Oct 2026

   The Tumbler Ridge Shooter Had a Trans Accomplice | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 83

   In this episode of The Bridgehead Briefing: The FBI and RCMP reveal that the Tumbler Ridge mass shooter allegedly had a trans-identifying accomplice in the U.S. who helped plan the attack, sent money, and attempted to livestream the murders.Former Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard — who oversaw the passage of Canada's first assisted suicide law — now says he's not sure he would vote for it again, warning that euthanasia has expanded far beyond its original intent.The Globe and Mail publishes ...

2. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Carney's Liberals Play Games with Canadian Lives (C-218 UPDATE) | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 82

   Jonathon looks at the mixed results from Parliament yesterday on so-called "Medical Aid in Dying" for those suffering solely from an underlying mental illness. He breaks down the political motivations behind the Liberals' decision to halt euthanasia for mental illness but also their cynical political games in not voting for Bill C-218, which would have put a stop to the expansion in March 2027. #BillC-218 #MarkCarney #CdnPoli

3. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Carney Gov't CONFIRMS Remembrance Day Prayer Ban | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 81

   Jonathon looks at Liberal Defence Minister McGuinty's comments on the prayer ban for the Canadian military. In the second story, Jonathon looks at the efforts from trans activists in Alberta and Saskatchewan to launch a federal inquiry into provincial laws on parental notification, sports, and so-called gender-affirming care for minors. Finally, Jonathon looks at the tariff war in light of Canada's horrifying euthanasia regime. Article about gender doctor: https://thebridgehead.ca/2026/04/27/...

Who has been a guest on The Bridgehead

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Jeff Younger
• Dr Owen Strachan
• Jennifer Bilek
• Brandon Showalter
• Donald Trump

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

1,899,848

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

30 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

54

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

51

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Books guests

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