It's a shock when Peter Mansbridge says something funny. His solemn, thoughtful presence has been the unofficial brand of CBC News: The National for 21 years. He's pinned down world leaders on his Newsworld show for a decade. Full Article at Toronto Star

Well, it finally happened. Much of Canadian media broke radio silence on Climategate today. Full Article at small dead animals

The Big Issues The weekend’s best on climate change, the meaning of Canadian citizenship, the monarchy, and Peter Mansbridge standing up. Full Article at National Post

w clementsglobeandmail.com Last week's column discussed CBC-TV's decision to deprive newscaster Peter Mansbridge of his chair, forcing him to stand and even to walk each night on The National. Full Article at Globe and Mail

Peter Mansbridge, anchor of CBC's The National, will become the chancellor of Mount Allison University in Sackville, N.B, CBC News announced. Mansbridge will officially take on the role in May and will hold the position until December 2013. Full Article at J-Source

Gov. Gen. Michaëlle Jean invests CBC News anchor Peter Mansbridge as an officer of the Order of Canada during a ceremony in Ottawa. Mansbridge was named the next chancellor of Mount Allison University in Sackville, N.B. , on Monday. Full Article at CBC News