Category: Dan MacDonald Show
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Judge orders unexpected repayment, not jail, for serial downtown window breaker
Phog Lounge & Meteor owner Tom Lucier discusses a Windsor Judge ordering restitution, but not jail, for a serial downtown business window smasher.
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Windsor-Essex Conducting 2024 Homelessness Count
City of Windsor Housing Administration and Development coordinator Kelly Goz discusses the 2024 Point-in-Time Homeless Enumeration.
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Ontario moves to restrict new bike lanes at expense of vehicle lanes
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie discusses Ontario moving to restrict new bike lanes in municipalities if they require the removal of traffic lanes.
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Is alcohol helping revive the lagging convenience store sector?
Ontario Convenience Stores Association chair & Midway Convenience owner Terry Yaldo discuss if alcohol is helping to revive the convenience store sector.
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Should PM Trudeau go for a walk in the snow (resign)?
University of Windsor Political Science department head Lydia Miljan discusses whether it’s time for Prime Minister Trudeau to step down from his role.
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What more can be done about the growing encampment issue?
Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino discusses new polling showing Ontarians want Premier Ford to do more about encampments, & what needs to be done locally.
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Premier Ford to require cities to seek provincial approval for new bike lanes
Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie discusses proposed legislation requiring cities to seek provincial approval for new bike lanes that remove vehicle lanes.
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Tech Talk with Carmi Levy
Tech Expert Carmi Levy discusses the most risky private spaceflight, Neuralink may have fixed its brain implants, & telecom fined $1mil for Biden deepfake.
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Former GOP congressman Joe Walsh discusses the US election & why Trump must be stopped
Former GOP congressman Joe Walsh joins discusses the 2024 USA Presidential Election and why former President Donald Trump must be stopped.
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What you need to know for BACK TO SCHOOL
Erin Roy (District President, Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation) discusses what parents and guardians need to know about BACK TO SCHOOL!
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Friday Roundtable with Steve Erwin, David Cassidy, & Alicia Higgison
The Roundtable discusses Labour Day weekend plans, if the NDP should force an election, how to end homelessness, & police find stolen vehicle with new tech.
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Newstalk 1010: Jerry Agar Show – Party for Two with Jon Liedtke – WINDSOR SIMULCAST
Jerry & Jon discuss parents worried about flooding & schools, convenience store sells alcohol illegally, police tech, & Essex: Canada’s Pickleball Capital!
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Who Canadians are betting on to win the U.S. Presidency
PowerPlay.com’s Head of Content Larry Fisher discusses who Canadians are betting on to win the U.S. presidency, & how single event betting changed the game.
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Canadian Jewish institutions receive hundreds of bomb threats in one day
Windsor Jewish Federation executive director Marion Zeller discusses over 100 bomb threats targeted at Canadian Jewish institutions in one day.
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Ukraine flipped the script & invaded Russia – what’s next?
The Line columnist Adam Zivo discusses how Ukraine flipped the script by invading Russia, why Ukraine still needs allied support, & what might come next.
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MPP Anthony Leardi discusses Ontario energy expansion & protecting agricultural land
Essex MPP Anthony Leardi discusses new policies protecting agricultural land amid energy expansion and why it is necessary for our growing province.
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Did you see that SEARS drone video?!
Drew Hyttenrauch of Hytt Films joins me to discuss the first-person drone video he produced of the SEARS demolition and the art of drone videography.
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MPP Andrew Dowie on alcohol coming to convenience stores on Sept 5.
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie discusses beer, cider, wine, & mixed drinks expanding to convenience stores on Sept. 5 & what it means for Ontario.
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Canada levies 100% tariff on “extraordinary threat” Chinese EVs
APMA President Flavio Volpe discusses Canada imposing a 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles and 25% surtax on Chinese steel & aluminum.
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Ottawa announces temporary foreign worker restrictions after telling staff to skip fraud prevention steps
Windsor West MP Brian Masse discusses Ottawa limiting the temporary foreign worker program after mounting criticism of abuse the government acknowledges.
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LIVE FROM NEW YORK it’s 50 years of Saturday Night Live!
Podcast producer at Go Tell Someone Podcasts Ryan Richardson discusses Saturday Night Live turning 50, his new SNL podcast, and the impact of SNL.
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Last Call for Phog Lounge downtown set for Boxing Day pre-Erie Street move
Phog Lounge owner Tom Lucier & Windsor Eats co-owner Adriano Ciotoli discuss Phog Lounge moving to Erie Street next to Windsor Eats and Craft Heads.
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Ukrainian Independence Day mired with Russian airborne barrage
University of Ottawa’s chair of Ukrainian studies Dominique Arel discusses a Russian missile and drone attack shortly after Ukrainian Independence Day.
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Why Ontario should care about Alberta energy production
EnergiMedia publisher and CEO Markham Hislop discusses why Ontario should care about Alberta energy production & how the energy transition affect us all.
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Ottawa lists former Canada Post distribution facility for housing
Windsor Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk discusses Ottawa’s intention to transform Windsor’s east end old Canada Post distribution facility into housing.
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How to make Windsor more attractive for young families
Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie discusses why Windsor needs to focus on community development, affordability & transit to attract & retain young families.
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Does Canada need tariffs on Chinese EV imports?
APMA president Flavio Volpe & Jon Liedtke discuss the debate about Canada’s EV sector & the need for Chinese EV tariffs to protect our entire auto industry.
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David Moscrop answers what the hell is going on in Canadian politics
David Moscrop answers JUST WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON in Canadian politics & the parties, partisanship & political dunking, elections, affordability & more!
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MP Masse on Gov. Tim Walz & need for strong cross-border relationship
MP Brian Masse joins Jon Liedtke to discuss his impressions of Dem VP nominee Tim Walz & to discuss the importance of the cross-border relationship.
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Navigating the USA Political Landscape with Joe Walsh
Former congressman Joe Walsh discusses the upcoming U.S. election & the need for strong U.S. leadership amid a fractured political landscape.
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More hydromorphone seizures
Adam Zivo (Centre for Responsible Drug Policy) discusses the latest seizures of hydromorphone, and responds to recent criticism regarding an error he made.
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Chinese EV maker BYD tells Ottawa it seeks to enter Canada
Guest Host Jon Liedtke is joined by Flavio Volpe, APMA president, to discuss Chinese EV maker BYD’s Canada entry-plan & what the implications are & can be.
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Windsor West Conservatives erect billboard thank former PM Harper for securing new bridge
Windsor West Conservative president Al Teshuba discusses a billboard his team put up near the new bridge thanking former PM Harper for approving the bridge.
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AM800 Roundtable with Councillors Renaldo Agostino & Angelo Marignani, & Luciana Rosu-Sieza
The Roundtable discusses the Olympics, should Windsor buy the Low-Martin House, downtown revitalization, & federal funding for city anti-renoviction bylaws.
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PRIDE SHABBAT at the Windsor Jewish Community Centre
Windsor Jewish Federation secretary Miriam Goldstein-Cedroni discusses the second annual PRIDE SHABBAT, an official event of Windsor Pride Fest!
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Adam Zivo: Ontario police blame safer supply for hydromorphone seizure increases
Adam Zivo (Centre for Responsible Drug Policy) discusses 2 Ontario police forces confirming hydromorphone seizures increased post-“safer supply” expansion.
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Gavin Booth on his new murder mystery series DREAMCRUSHER
Filmmaker & director Gavin Booth discusses his new murder mystery series DREAMCRUSHER & how viewers can win $100,000 if they solve the murder!
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AM800 Roundtable with Kieran McKenzie, Peter Hrastovec, & Syx Langeman
Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie, Peter Hrastovec, & Syx Langeman discuss 311 issues, the housing crisis, local charities, & political discourse.
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Windsor’s Symbol of Friendship Display honours & recognize Windsor’s twin cities
Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie discusses Windsor’s Symbol of Friendship Display that honours & recognizes Windsor’s official global twin cities.
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When protests turn violent & turn on the media
Reporter and lawyer Caryma S’ad joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss how she and her videographers are harassed and assaulted at public protests.
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AM800 Roundtable with Alicia Higgison, Ryan Richardson, & Vanessa Shields
Tecumseh councillor Alicia Higgison, Ryan Richardson, & Vanessa Shields discuss Windsor’s vacant home tax, Canada’s most burgled cities, & summer watchlists.
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How to enhance your data privacy amid constant data breaches
Marc Saltzman, Host of Tech Talk on AM800 CKLW Sundays 5-6pm, to discuss how to enhance your data privacy amidst data breaches.
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Essex MPP Leardi named Deputy Ontario Government House Leader
Essex MPP Anthony Leardi discusses his appointment as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health and Deputy House Leader at the Ontario legislature.
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AM800 Roundtable with Amherstburg deputy mayor Chris Gibb, Steven Wilder, & Shane Potvin
Chris Gibb, Steven Wilder, & Shane Potvin discuss data breaches & privacy, Transit Windsor overcrowding, EV slowdowns, & the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Hezbollah rocket attack in northern Israeli village kills at least 12 children playing soccer
Canadian/Israeli Hockey & Mental Health Coach Michael Mazeika discusses a Hezbollah rocket attack in northern Israel that killed 12 children playing soccer.
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AM800 Roundtable with Greg Lemay and Darcie Renaud
Greg Lemay & Darcie Renaud discuss comments made GOP VP nominee J.D. Vance about “cat ladies” & if government crackdowns on grocers will lower prices.
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Are Chinese-made EVs a national security threat?
APMA President Flavio Volpe joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the national security risks posed by Chinese-made electric vehicles.
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Windsor Police: 45% of 2023 reported assaults related to Intimate Partner Violence
MPP Jess Dixon discusses Intimate Partner Violence & provides an update on the Intimate Partner Violence/Sexual Violence subcommittee that she is leading.
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AM800 Roundtable with Hilda MacDonald, Fred Francis, & Rukshini Goulin
Hilda MacDonald, Fred Francis, & Rukshini Pouniah Goulin discuss affordability, cost-sharing, duplication of services, taxation, homelessness, & more!
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Former US Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman reacts to President Biden not seeking reelection
Former US Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman discusses President Biden not seeking reelection, & cross-border politics in the next administration.
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CrowdStrike blames bug for global tech outage
CTV News tech expert Carmi Levy discusses the outcome of the CrowdStrike outage, why it happened, and how to ensure it doesn’t happen again.
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Advocating for Israeli hostages release from Hamas
IDF Captain (reserves) Moshe Lavi discusses his advocacy for the release of his brother-in-law Omri Miran, who was abducted by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7.
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Is the Liberal Party a ‘caucus sleepwalking to its death’?
Liberal strategist Andrew Perez discusses leadership politics following Biden saying he’s not seeking reelection & if the Liberals should drop PM Trudeau.
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AM800 CKLW Roundtable with MPs Brian Masse & Irek Kusmierczyk
Windsor MPs Brian Masse & Irek Kusmierczyk discuss the new bridge, Ojibway National Urban Park, Canadian politics, & Pierre Poilievre.
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World Hepatitis Day
Amy Visser & Razane Diab join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss World Hepatis Day (July 28) and the Hepatitis C & Sexual Health Fair.
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Jasper Wildfires Update
Canadian Press reporter & editor David Boles discusses the ongoing Jasper wildfires in Alberta and what the situation on the ground is like for evacuees.
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United States Secret Service director resigns
NBC News reporter Erin Real discusses the United States Secret Service Director resignation following the attempted assassination of former President Trump.
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AM800 CKLW Wednesday Roundtable with Brian Yeomans, Shawn Lippert, & Angela Yakonich
Brian Yeomans, Shawn Lippert, & Angela Yakonich discuss if Trump or Harris is better for Canada, Windsor refused housing money & parking meter decisions!
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LCBO strike ends; alcohol retail expands
Essex MPP Anthony Leardi discusses the end of the first strike of the LCBO in Ontario history and alcohol retail expanding to thousands of new locations.
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MP Masse pushes U.S. to reduce “challenging” dog-rabies regulations for Canadians
Windsor West MP Brian Masse discusses new U.S. regulations to reduce the entry of dog-rabies and why Canadians should be exempt from the regulations.
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Windsor refuses Housing Accelerator Funds – again
Dan Gemus of the Dan Gemus Real Estate Team discusses Windsor refusing to allow four-units-by-right & the money from the Housing Accelerator Fund.
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AM800 CKLW Tuesday Roundtable with Melinda Munro and Syx Langeman
The Roundtable discusses the H4 business case, home construction increases, a new mental health crisis program, & the future of the LCBO.
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What does President Biden ending his POTUS re-election bid mean for the election?
Dr. Stephen J. Farnsworth, Center for Leadership & Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington discusses President Biden ending his reelection bid.
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Former 2020 GOP presidential candidate & congressman Joe Walsh on President Biden ending POTUS re-election bid
Former 2020 GOP presidential candidate & congressman Joe Walsh discusses President Joe Biden ending his 2024 USA Presidential Election re-election bid.
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Canada has the power (generators) to help beat Russia
National Post columnist Adam Zivo joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss how Canada can help Ukraine beat Russia with power generators.
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AM800 CKLW Monday Roundtable with Councillor James Dorner, Irene Moore Davis, & Tracy Martens
James Dorner, Irene Moore Davis, & Tracy Martens discuss President Biden ending his POTUS bid, VP Harris’ chances, LCBO strike ends, & CrowdStrike outcomes.
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WIFF WEEKEND FLICK PICKS
WIFF executive director Vincent Georgie discuss the potential closure of Toronto’s independent Revue Theatre & provide his WIFF Weekend Flick Picks.
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DNA Showcase featuring Curtis Young coming to Windsor
Rapper and entrepreneur Curtis Young discuss his career, interacting in the music industry as Dr. Dre’s son, & his upcoming Windsor Ontario showcase.
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International Space Station update!
Canada Space Mining Corp. CEO Daniel Sax provides an update about the International Space Station, a new Canadarm, and space tourism and space hotels.
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First USA presidential debate recap
Aaron Kall, Director of Debate at the University of Michigan recaps the first USA presidential debate between Presidents Joe Biden & Donald Trump.
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AM800 CKLW Roundtable with MPP Lisa Gretzky, Greg Lemay, & Paul Synnott
MPP Lisa Gretzky, Greg Lemay, & Paul Synnott discuss if the LCBO strikes, the US Presidential debate, Canada’s dental plan, & intimate partner violence.
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Toys “R” Us launches generative AI video ad
CTV Tech Expert Carmi Levy discusses a Toys “R” Us video that was made with generative AI & what it means for all of us that AI is advancing so fast.
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AM800 CKLW Roundtable with Fred Francis, Hilda MacDonald, & Rukshini-Pooniah-Goulin – June 27, 2024
The Roundtable discusses UWindsor board “blindsided” by University Players closure, GECDSB heated meetings, affordable housing, & more!
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How to protect yourself from carjackings and car theft
CTV crime specialist Mark Mendelson discusses how to protect yourself from car-jackings and car-thefts amidst a rise in Ontario crimes targeting vehicles.
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Does Windsor needs more arts funding?
Local theatre producer & arts entrepreneur Martin Ouellette discusses how much Windsor spends on arts funding annually & why it needs to be increased.
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AM800 CKLW Roundtable with Mayor Dennis Rogers, Councillor Molly Allaire, & Kristen Siapas – June 26, 2024
The roundtable discusses Ontario bans puppy mills, if Windsor needs river taxis, an early Ontario election?, & more!
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AM800 CKLW Tuesday Roundtable with Luciana Rosu-Sieza, Murad Erzinclioglu, and Ryan Richardson – June 25, 2024
The Roundtable discusses Stanley Cup Game 7 Oilers loss, 2024 Fireworks Night, Chinese EV tariffs, West Nile Virus, and preserving our architectural history.
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AM800 CKLW Monday Roundtable with MPP Andrew Dowie, Essex Deputy Mayor Robbie Shepley, and Kristen Siapas – June 25, 2024
The Roundtable discusses Canada’s new school food program, Windsor’s home affordability, six-day work weeks, & Trump proposes green cards for graduates.
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What gay Israelis think about anti-Israel protests
National Post columnist Adam Zivo joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss his latest column, “What gay Israelis think about anti-Israel protests”.
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LIVE from the 2024 Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference
Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino discusses the Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference, what he’s learning & what tools he wants to bring home.
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AM800 Friday Roundtable with Councillor Jim Morrison, & Tracey Ramsey – June 7, 2024
The roundtable discusses an average $35 wage, Windsor-Essex’s worst intersection, free alcohol on flights, grocery cart courtesy, & more!
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Talking Tech with Carmi Levy
Tech expert Carmi Levy discusses online streaming services must pay for Canadian news, Canada falling short on fighting cybercrime, & AI headphones.
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Ottawa unveils $500B Climate Change adaptation fund
Windsor Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk discusses $500 billion of new climate adaptation funding for municipalities to prepare for & adapt to climate change.
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Adam Zivo: Tales of a safe-supply child soldier
Adam Zivo discusses his column about a teenage former drug dealer who trafficked diverted government-funded “safer supply” drugs for a Vancouver gang.
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AM800 Roundtable with Fred Francis, Hilda MacDonald, & Rukshini Goulin
The Roundtable discusses if foreign-conspiring MPs should be revealed, honouring our Veterans, downtown Windsor revitalization, & if transit is essential.
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What would make downtown Windsor great?
Ward 1 councillor Fred Francis joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss what could make downtown Windsor great.
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Mousetrap pop-up artist bazaar
Mousetrap owner and organizer Murad Erzinclioglu discusses this weekend’s upcoming Mousetrap pop-up artist bazaar at the Dominion House.
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Are Canadians getting more hesitant on purchasing EVs?
APMA Canada president Flavio Volpe discusses if Canadians are hesitant on EV buying, what that means for the industry & Windsor, & how to change attitudes.
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Pharmacare bill heads to Senate after clearing House
Windsor West MP Brian Masse discusses the pharmacare bill crafted by the Liberals & the NDP heading to the Senate & what to expect regarding medications.
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Fixed or variable? Mortgages advice for Canadians up for renewal
Mortgage Specialist Ron Bondy joins to inform Canadians up for mortgage renewal about the costs and benefits of fixed and variable mortgages.
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After two monthly opioid alerts, should the consumption & treatment site reopen?
MPP Andrew Dowie & councillor Andrew Dowie discusses if SafePoint CTS should reopen following two monthly opioid alerts and what the province’s role is.
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AM800 Roundtable w/ Kieran McKenzie, Molly Allaire, & Craig Pearson
Local health alert opioid-related ODs spurs alert, Ottawa won’t say if alleged foreign-conspiring MPs to be revealed, EV hesitation, & a grocery price cap.
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How will a CBSA strike affect the Windsor-Detroit tunnel?
Windsor-Detroit Tunnel Corp. CEO Tal Czudner discusses summer tunnel crossings, post-COVID traffic recovery, & how a strike or slowdown affects operations.
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AM800 Tuesday Roundtable with Sherry Bondy, Robbie Shepley, & Luciana Rosu-Sieza – June 4/24
The roundtable discusses Windsor Arena’s future as housing, expanding publicly funded but private CT & MRI scans, leaving Canada due cost of living, & more!
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Questioning AI in films with filmmaker Gavin Michael Booth
Filmmaker Gavin Michael Booth discusses the use of AI in the film and more broadly, what it means for creatives, & where he sees the industry in five years.
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Sand Point Beach new fencing extends into river after latest 2 drownings
Ward 7 councillor Angelo Marignani discusses new fencing installed at Sandpoint Beach following two drownings and what will be done to improve the beach.
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AM800 Monday Roundtable w/ Kristen Siapas & Paul Synnott
The Roundtable discusses removing cash from parking metres, Windsor Arena as housing, restaurants charging to share meals, financial literacy, & more!
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BORG drinking: How dangerous is excessive drinking?
Montreal emergency medicine specialist Dr. Mitch Shulman discusses excessive drinking, combining energy drinks, and how all are a risk to your health.
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Analyzing Ontario’s new DUI legislation
Criminal Lawyer Boris Bytensky analyzes Ontario’s new DUI legislation which allows charges be downgraded to Highway Traffic Act offenses from Criminal Code.
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Tuesday Roundtable with Paul Synnott, Mayor Sherry Bondy, & Darcie Renaud – May 21, 2024
The Roundtable discusses Windsor ranks fifth nationally in home mortgage repayment, if seeing police makes you feel safe, AI & trust, & Loblaw’s boycott.
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Windsor Eats new food Japanese street-food truck
Windsor Eats’ co-owner Adriano Ciotoli joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss a new Japanese street-food truck and his upcoming events in May.
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Refugees welcomed in Windsor
Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County executive director & Ward 1 councillor Fred Francis discusses refugees being welcomed in Windsor.
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What’s going on at the University of Toronto’s anti-Israel and encampments?
Lawyer and reporter Caryma Sa’d joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss what she’s seen at Toronto’s anti-Israel and pro-Palestine encampments.
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AM800 Roundtable with Jen Strong & Joe Bachetti – May 3 2024
The Roundtable discusses if free speech is in danger, what downtown needs to thrive, mandatory highway alcohol testing, & school pick-up madness.
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UWindsor student says campus is unsafe for openly proud Jews
University of Windsor Jewish Students’ Association president Justin Hebert discusses antisemitism on Canadian campuses & anti-Israel encampments.
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The State of Downtown
Tom Lucier, Owner of Phog Lounge & Metero discusses the state of downtown regarding crime, law and order, and what the reality is for business owners.
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Homelessness & Housing Help Hub (H4) location chosen
Andrew Daher, Commissioner Human & Health Services Corporate Leader at City of Windsor discusses the new Homelessness & Housing Help Hub location.
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AM800 Roundtable with MPP Dowie, Councillor Tonial, & Rino Bortolin
MPP Andrew Dowie, Councillor Rick Tonial, & Rino Bortolin discuss the H4 Hub location being chosen & Ontario bans cellphones in school.
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Downtown magic mushroom store raided, again
Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino joins to discuss downtown’s Fun Guyz illegal magic mushroom store being raided again and the state of downtown.
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Canadian Breakfast Habits
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab Faculty of Agriculture discusses that a majority of Canadians still start the day with breakfast.
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A Streetcar Named Controversy: Lawsuit ensnares council
Allegations of corruption surround the Legacy Beacon Streetcar’s actual costs, & Ward 9’s Kieran McKenzie discusses his thoughts & trust in government.
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Monday Roundtable with Irene Moore Davis & Alex Wiseman
Irene Moore Davis & Alex Wiseman discuss the Newspoll, cuts to homelessness programs, The Gordie Howe Bridge joining the Trans Canada Trail, & more!
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WIFF Weekend Watch List with Vincent Georgie
WIFF’s Vincent Georgie discusses his Weekend Watch List: Ferrari, The Color Purple, Take Care of Maya, An Affair to Remember, & Four Weddings & a Funeral.
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Federal government not doing enough to stop auto theft
Windsor-West MP Brian Masse joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the federal government not doing enough to stop auto theft.
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Valentine’s Day at Windsor Eats
Windsor Eats’ co-owner Adriano Ciotoli joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss what to expect at Windsor Eats for Valentine’s Day.
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APMA’s Flavio Volpe on two years-post Ambassador Bridge Blockade
Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, discusses the Ambassador Bridge blockade which took place two years today.
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Friday Roundtable with Mayor Crystal Meloche, Councillor Mark McKenzie, & Kim Willis
The Dan MacDonald Show’s Friday Roundtable discusses The Super Bowl, a transit strike averted, US presidential politics, & more!
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#ProtestMania
Lawer and citizen journalist Caryma S’ad discusses her coverage of the Ontario protest circuit and common tactics employed by all sides.
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THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE
Thursdays Roundtable discusses giving up morning coffee, new WAP products, Jackson Park Bandshell developments, & the national housing crisis.
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Public school board open to Jackson Park Bandshell partnership
Ward 2 councillor Fabio Costante discusses the Greater Essex County District School Board willing to partner with the city on the Jackson Park Bandshell.
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Can tracing safe supply drugs help stem diversion?
National Post columnist and director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Adam Zivo discusses whether tracing safe supply drugs can help stem diversion.
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2024 brings higher rent & more home sales in Canada
Dan Gemus, owner of Dan Gemus Real Estate discusses higher rents expected in 2024 & more home sales in Canada.
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TUESDAY ROUNDTABLE with Alex Wiseman, Greg Lemay & Syx Langeman
Alex Wiseman, Greg Lemay & Syx Langeman discuss culling Canada Geese, Ambassador Bridge Blockade reimbursement, Vision Zero, & solving homelessness.
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Paul Martin Building becoming boutique hotel
Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Dan MacDonald to discuss the Paul Martin Building’s conversion to a boutique hotel.
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Convenience store owner shares thoughts on alcohol expansion
Local Convenience store owner Terry discusses how excited he is to be able to sell beer, wine, and pre-mixed drinks at his store.
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New data poisoning tool helps artists fight back against AI
Tech journalist Carmi Levy joins AM800 discusses a new data poisoning tool that helps artists fight back against generative AI.
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THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE with Greg Lemay, Kim Willis and Serena Ellwood
Thursday’s Roundtable discuss convenience store alcohol sales, Mayor Dilkens blasting Ottawa over Ambassador Bridge Blockade fees, Kingsville Christmas light issues, & a new downtown boutique hotel.
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Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie on Ambassador Bridge Blockade reimbursement debate
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie discusses the debate surrounding the federal government’s reimbursement for Windsor’s Ambassador Bridge Blockade costs.
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Why did Lakeshore update their flag raising policy?
Kirk Walstedt, Deputy Mayor of Lakeshore discusses why The Town of Lakeshore updated its flag raising policy.
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MP Kusmierczyk responds to Mayor Dilkens’ accusation feds are shortchanging Windsor blockade reimbursement
Windsor Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk discusses Mayor Dilkens’ accusation the feds are shortchanging Windsor’s Ambassador Bridge Blockade reimbursement.
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CITY BUILDING: HOW THE HOLIDAYS CAN HELP ANIMATE OUR DOWNTOWNS
Allie Mistakidis from Whiskey Jack and Dan Wells from Biblioasis discuss main streets, local shopping, buying local, music, animation, parades, & more!
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Thursday Roundtable with Gail Robertson, Mel Lucier, & Murad Erzinclioglu
Thursday’s Roundtable discusses the Town of Lakeshore flag raising policy, what to stream during the holidays, a revamped wartime housing waitlist, & more!
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Canada Oil and Gas Sweetheart Carbon Tax deal
Publisher and journalist at Energi Media Markham Hislop discusses the sweetheart carbon tax deal that the oil & gas sector receives.
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Monday Roundtable with Fabio Costante and Joe McParland
Monday’s Roundtable discusses changing clocks, restaurant pains, Windsor’s unemployment rate highest nationally, & mental health, addictions & policing.
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Councillor Agostino wants Ouellette Ave. multi-coloured LED canopy from riverfront to Jackson Park
Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino discusses his idea for a multi-coloured LED canopy over Ouellette Ave. stretching from the riverfront to Jackson Park.
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J.P. Wiser’s Lot 40 Exploration Series #2
J.P. Wiser’s Master Blender Don Livermore discusses the new and limited release of 2700 bottles of J.P. Wiser’s Lot 40 Exploration Series #2.
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FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE with Renaldo Agostino, Alexandra Wiseman, and Jada Malott
Friday’s Roundtable discusses healthcare cyber-attacks, Gordie Howie Bridge observation area, homeless shelters need sleeping bags, & The AM800 Newspoll.
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Essex County Library presents: Adam Shoalts
Professional adventurer & best-selling author Adam Shoalts discusses his book “Where the Falcon Flies” about his 3,400 km solo adventure.
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Ontario government mandates high school Holocaust education
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Dan MacDonald Show to discuss the province of Ontario mandating high school Holocaust education and why is is particularly necessary today.
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THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE with Crystal Meloche, Doug Sartori, & Greg Lemay
Thursday’s Roundtable discusses adding coloured LED lights downtown, food bank demand increases while donations decrease, & do you support a carbon tax?
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Windsor adds just 4.6 km of bike lanes in 2 years
Bike Windsor Essex’s Lori Newton discusses that Windsor added just 4.6km of bike lanes in 2 years and what more needs to be done.
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CITY BUILDING: C4C Housing Innovation Lab
The University of Windsor Centre for Cities’ strategic advisor and project manager Rino Bortolin discusses The C4C new Housing Innovation Lab.
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WEDNESDAY ROUNDTABLE with Jeff Denomme, Melanie Coulter, and Mel Lucier
Wednesday’s Roundtable discusses Halloween costumes, when to decorate for XMAS, false COVID vax death accusations, & 4.6km of bike lanes added in 2 years.
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Premier Ford’s political staff directed Municipal Official Plan changes to favour select landowners’ interests
Environmental Defence’s Phil Pothen discusses Ontario political staff directing Municipal Official Plan changes favouring select landowners’ interests.
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Tuesday Roundtable with Gavin Booth, Lorraine Goddard, & Jennifer Matotek
Tuesday’s Roundtable discusses new COVID & flu vaccines, calls to end home heating carbon tax, Ontario developers special treatment, & immigration levels.
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Monday Roundtable
Monday’s Roundtable discusses a UNIFOR & STELLANTIS tentative agreement, Windsor Man arrested for a loaded shotgun, and street safety following incidents.
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PM protection costs top $30 million annually
Lydia Miljan, University of Windsor Political Science head discusses that the cost to protect the Prime Minister has topped $30 million annually.
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APMA’s Flavio Volpe on UNIFOR & STELLANTIS tentative agreement
APMA President Flavio Volpe joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke to discuss Unifor and Stellantis reaching a tentative agreement and ending a 7.5 hour strike.
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WIFF Weekend Watches & a funding announcement
WIFF director Vincent Georgie joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Dan MacDonald Show to discuss 4 flicks to see this weekend, & a funding announcement!
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Friday Roundtable with Fred Francis, Sherry Bondy, & Adriano Ciotoli
Friday’s Roundtable discusses local hospitals cyber attacks, railway crossing sounds, food bank usage spiking nationally & locally, & AM800’s Newspoll.
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Universally accessible childcare making progress nationally
CCPA senior economist David MacDonald discusses the gains being made nationally when it comes to universal childcare.
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Semi-autonomous vehicle drives more likely to tune out while driving
Francesco Biondi, Kinesiology professor at the University of Windsor discusses how semi-autonomous vehicle drivers are more likely to tune out at the wheel.
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Thursday Roundtable with Irene Moore Davis & Kieran McKenzie
Thursday’s Roundtable with Irene Moore Davis & Kieran McKenzie discuss The AM800 CKLW Newspoll, homebuying & wedding registries, healthcare innovation
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Monday Roundtable with Christie Denomme and Joe McParland
Christie Denomme & Joe McParland join Jon Liedtke on the Dan MacDonald Show to discuss National Truth & Reconciliation Day, the biggest ward issues, & more!
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Roughly 50% of adult literacy skills in Canada below high school levels harming economic prospects
Alison Howard, Executive Director of ABC Life Literacy Canada discusses that roughly 50% of adults in Canada have literacy skills below high school levels.
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What is going on in Alberta with those energy ads?
Markham Hislop, CEO/Publisher EnergiMedia discusses what he thinks is at play in Alberta with those energy ads about blackouts & Premier Smith’s new target.
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WEDNESDAY ROUNDTABLE
Rukshini Ponniah-Goulin, Vanessa Sheilds and Gail Robertson discuss the anti-LGBTQ rallies being held across Canada and more topics.
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City Building: Inaugural UWindsor Black Alumni Weekend
Marium Tolson-Murtty Director, Anti-Racism Organizational Change in the VP Office at UWindsor discusses UWindsor’s Black Alumni Weekend.
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Councillor Agostino on the 2023 Councillor Cup volleyball tournament & making council fun
Ward 3 Councillor Renaldo Agostino discusses the 2023 Councillor Cup volleyball tournament and making city council fun.
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2023 International Plowing Match & Rural Expo
Windsor Tecumseh MPP discusses the 2023 International Plowing Match & Rural Expo and why it is important for Ontario.
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Tuesday Roundtable
Tuesday’s Roundtable discusses grocery price stabilization, 5 o’clock drinks, federal government priorities, & what happened in Windsor Essex this weekend.
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Thursday Roundtable with Adriano Ciotoli and Lori Baldassi
Adriano Ciotoli & Lori Baldassi discuss Canadian restaurants seeing in-person dining declines, affordability straining friendships, & societal collapse!
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Canadians getting worried about climate change
Julia Levin, assoc. dir. National Climate Environmental Defence discusses a survey saying 75% of Canadians are worried or very worried about climate change.
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Windsor Symphony Orchestra opening weekend brings pianist extraordinaire and musical masterpieces
Maestro Robert Franz and Faith Scholfield of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra (WSO) discuss opening weekend for The WSO.
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10 Years of Little Foot Foods
Rob Myers, co-owner of Little Foot Foods discusses 10 years of Little Foot Foods and the Pierogi Party that is planned to celebrate.
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Mike Moffatt: Windsor facing Canada’s hardest housing challenges
Mike Moffatt (Founding Director of PLACE Centre at the Smart Prosperity Institute) discusses Windsor facing Canada’s hardest housing challenges.
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Former finance minister says pandemic programs larger than necessary. How did it impact the cannabis industry?
Matt Lamers, International editor at MJBiz discusses how pandemic programs impacted the cannabis industry.
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Talking politics with Spencer “Spenny” Rice
Spencer Rice joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Dan MacDonald Show to discuss politics at all levels.
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FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE with Gavin Booth & Kristen Siapas
The Roundtable discusses a memorial service for Windsor’s Feather Hat Guy, the Peace Fountain missing its finale, and arts and culture funding in Windsor Essex.
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Canada describes Intimate Partner Violence an epidemic
Julie Lalonde (bystander intervention specialist) discusses Canada’s Justice Minister describing Intimate Partner Violence as an epidemic.
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Community focused @geeprojectyqg summer student program successful
Grace Kim and Bronwen Wood (alternative high school teachers) discuss @geeprojectyqg, a city building project for students.
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What’s in a (business) name? WindsorEats deals with impersonation
WindsorEats co-owner Adriano Ciotoli discusses a local business using a modified version of his brand WindsorEats’ name as their business name.
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Donald Trump indicted…again
Aaron Kall, Director of Debate at the University of Michigan discusses former President Donald Trump indicted for trying to overturn the 2020 USA election.
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Should cities be in the entertainment business?
Ward 3 city councillor and event pro Renaldo Agostino discusses whether cities should be in the entertainment business.
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TUESDAY ROUNDTABLE
Joe McParland, Christian LaForet & Lorraine Goddard discuss a Pride crosswalk defaced, a local transit BUS OR BUS challenge, & Trump’s indictment.
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MONDAY ROUNDTABLE
Monday’s Roundtable discusses the 2003 Blackout, FORD FEST WINDSOR, ZELLERS returns to YQG, & a Detroit woman found a live frog in her salad!
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City administration ignores council direction on alley standards
Ward 2 councillor Fabio Costante discusses an alley standards committee he motioned that was approved & never formed because admin deemed it unnecessary.
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The Dan MacDonald Show (July 28, 2023)
Failing housing target, police & hospital program ongoing, affordability, Trump legal woes, US UFOS, cops nab Phog B&E suspect, Windsor Pizza Party, & WIFF.
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Windsor Police catch Phog Lounge B&E suspect
Tom Lucier (Owner Phog Lounge) discusses police catching the culprit responsible for the vandalism, damage, and botched robbery he suffered months ago.
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County complaints about downed trees not picked up on private property
Sherry Bondy, Mayor Town of Essex joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Dan MacDonald Show to discuss complaints about downed trees not picked up on private property. Audio Link Find more of Jon Liedtke’s opinion and commentary on AM800 CKLW HERE
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Whistleblower testifies to Congress the USA has retrieved & reverse engineered UFOs for decades
Carmi Levy, tech reporter discusses a retired U.S. Air Force intel officer who testified the US has retrieved & reverse engineered UFOs for decades.
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WIFF WEEKEND WATCH LIST (July 28, 2023)
Vincent Georgie shres the WIFF WEEKEND WATCH LIST: Nobody, The End of the Affair, My Own Private Idaho, The Muppets Take Manhatthan & Follow That Bird!
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AM800 FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE with Lorraine Goddard & Kieran McKenzie
Friday’s Roundtable discusses Windsor missing housing target, police & hospital partnership continuing, housing affordability, & Trump’s legal woes expand.
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Dan MacDonald Show (Thursday July 27, 2023)
STORMS, Windsor Star archive transfer to Windsor Public Library, Loblaws profits, AI spread disinfo, $2 billion in weed losses, & World Hepatitis Day.
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Windsor Star gifts archives to Windsor Public Library
Kieran McKenzie and Craig Pearson Windsor Star discuss the Windsor Star transferring ownership of the archives to the Windsor Public Library.
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World Hepatitis Day marked with free testing
Razane Diab (Windsor Essex County Health Unit) and Amy Visser (Windsor Essex Community Health Centre) discuss World Hepatitis Day marked with free testing.
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THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE
The THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE discusses last night’s major storm & severe weather, Windsor Star gifting archives to Windsor, Loblaws profits, & AI spread disinfo.
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Tilray reports $2 billion annual net loss, far worse than 2022’s $575,000 loss, & the stock…rises
Matt Lamers, international editor at MJBiz Daily discusses Leamington’s Tilray cannabis reporting a $2 billion annual net loss & the stock…rising.
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Dan MacDonald Show (July 26, 2023)
COVID inquiry, cabinet shuffle, West-Nile, all-way stops, Higher Ground Music & Arts Festival, Windsor & Anishinabek police exchange, & top marks at HDGH.
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Researchers call on Canada to hold COVID-19 inquiry
Registered Nurses Association of Ontario President Dr. Doris Grinspun discusses researchers calling for a Canadian COVID-19 inquiry following 50,000 deaths.
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Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare Receives Highest Accreditation Designation
Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare (HDGH) CEO & president discusses being accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest designation with Accreditation Canada.
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Windsor Police complete first officer exchange with Anishinabek Police Service
Windsor Police Chief Bellaire discusses two constables training at Kettle & Stony Point First Nation, & an Anishinabek Police constable training in Windsor.
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CITY BUILDING: Higher Ground Music and Arts Festival
Alex Sellick, CJAM’s program director discusses the Higher Ground Music & Arts Festival & what festivals & the streets they’re on do for communities.
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WEDNESDAY ROUNDTABLE
WEDNESDAY’S ROUNDTABLE discusses if Canada needs a COVID inquiry, a federal cabinet shuffle, West Nile detected locally, & all-way stops.
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Dan MacDonald Show (7/25/23)
All-way stops, a garbage collection pilot, new Windsor Spitfires coach, the world’s worst drivers, working in cannabis, and LGBT foster families needed!
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Shortage of interest prompts Children’s Aid Society to seek diverse families ahead of Windsor Essex Pride Fest
Rebecca Ross, Windsor Essex Children’s Aid Society foster family recruiter discusses recruiting diverse 2SLGBTQ+ families with the foster family shortage.
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Illegal to legal: Abi Roach’s cannabis journey leads to her own brand design, GREAZY
Abi Roach, head of marketing and merch at Mera Cannabis discusses her illegal to legal cannabis journey leading to her own legal brand design, GREAZY.
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The Politics of All-Way Stops
Stephen Kaputsa (former Windsor Transportation planner) & Ward 2 Councillor Fabio Costante discuss city admin wanting stricter approvals for all-way stops.
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One of Canada’s most wanted fugitives arrested in Michigan
Chris Lewis, CTV News Public Safety Analyst and former OPP Commissioner discusses one of Canada’s most wanted fugitives taken into custody by U.S. Marshals.
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Twitter rebranding to X
Tony Chapman, marketing and branding expert discusses Elon Musk rebranding Twitter to X and whether it’s a good business move.
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Windsor ranks lowest for culture grants, culture operating costs & culture total costs per capita
Artists Kamryn Cusumano & Bilal Nasser discuss Windsor’s worst ranking of 12 Canadian cities for culture (grants, grant management cost, & total cost).
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Oil sands companies failed to deploy emissions-reducing tech. Canadians must hold them accountable
Markham Hislop, Energi.media publisher and CEO, discusses companies not using emissions-reducing tech & why they must be held accountable.
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Ontario Liberal leadership candidate Nate Erskine-Smith
Ontario Liberal leadership candidate Nate Erskine-Smith discusses his campaign for Ontario Liberal Party leader and Ontario premier.
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FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE
Fabio Costante & Bobby Russon discuss a Windsor police noise & traffic blitz, an illegal mushroom store that won’t close, alley cleanliness, & Safe Beds.
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Canadian Transportation Agency proposes changes to passenger rights charter
Gabor Lukcas (Air Passenger Rights Canada) discusses proposals to improve complaint processing and target flight disruption loopholes for travellers.
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How will Bank of Canada raising the key interest rate affect Windsor Essex house prices and listings?
Dan Gemus of the Dan Gemus Real Estate Team discusses The Bank of Canada raising the key interest rate to 5% & how it affects local house prices & listings.
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STRONG MAYOR POWERS debate with Councillor Kieran McKenzie & MPP Andrew Dowie
Windsor-Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie & Windsor Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie discuss whether STRONG MAYOR POWERS are necessary.
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THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE
Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie & Jeff Denomme discuss a new poutinerie, whether politicians read, increased Windsor parking costs, & backyard chickens.
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MP Kusmierczyk questions why Conservatives won’t comment on EV Battery Plant deals
MP Irek Kusmierczyk questions why Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre & Essex MP Chris Lewis haven’t commented on the NextStar EV battery plant deal.
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MPP Dowie: First year in office & FORD FEST WINDSOR
MPP Andrew Dowie discusses his first year representing Windsor-Tecumseh, being the first Tecumseh PC representative in 93 years, and FORD FEST WINDSOR.
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City Building with Kristin Siapas: Parks, Programming, & Funding
Kristen Siapas discusses her free Jazz in the Park music series, funded by the City of Windsor Arts, Culture and Heritage Fund Grant, & the role of parks.
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WEDNESDAY ROUNDTABLE
Ryan Richardson, Gail Robertson & Mel Lucier on GOAT vs. BEAST, Windsor’s stalled anti-racism initiative, the largest cruise ship, & THREADS vs. Twitter.
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Canadian cybersecurity agency and FBI issue advisory over rising ‘Truebot’ cyberattacks
Tech Expert Carmi Levy talks about the Canadian cybersecurity agency and FBI issuing an advisory over rising ‘Truebot’ cyberattacks and what it means for you.
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TUESDAY ROUNDTABLE
Sherry Bondy & Greg Lemay discuss Pierre Poilievre & Danielle Smith photographed with a STRAIGHT PRIDE shirt, green energy, money worries, & shared roads.
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SHOULD PERMANENT PATIOS BECOMES THE NEW NORMAL?
Ward 3 City Councillor Renaldo Agostino discusses says the benefits far outweigh the risks for permanent patios at businesses throughout Windsor.
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Peaceful Parenting with Sarah Rosensweet
Peaceful Parenting Coach and Expert Sarah Rosensweet joins to answer all of your parenting questions.
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MORE SUPPORT NEEDED TO HELP YOUTH IN THE DIGITAL AGE
A new MediaSmarts report calls for more support and resources for parents, teachers and caring adults to help youth meet digital chalenges.
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GOOGLE TO REMOVE NEWS LINKS IN CANADA OVER ONLINE NEWS LAW
Tara Deschamps, Canadian Press Reporter explains what this means when you go to find Canadian news on Google going forward with Google removing NEWS from search.
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FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE
FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE WITH Friday Roundtable with Ward 2 Councillor Fabio Costane, Ryan T. Richardson and Don Merrifield Jr.
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AM800 CKLW: WIFF SUMMER PROGRAMMING & WEEKEND FLICK PICKS
WIFF Executive Director and Chief Programmer Vincent Georgie joins to discuss WIFF’s SUMMER PROGRAMMING and shares his WIFF WEEKEND WATCHLIST.
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FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE
Vanessa Shields & Christian Laforet discuss Ontario covering 1/3 of Stellantis deal, Pedal & Pour 12-person cycle, 2023 Detroit Grand Prix & CODE BLACKS.
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AM800 CKLW: FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE
Kristen Siapas and Vanessa Shields discuss Peel Region divorce, councillor Francis’ marina dreams, Windsor police officer convoy donation, & Cineplex fees.
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AM800 CKLW: SAFEPOINT CTS UPDATE
Ward 2 Windsor Councillor Fabio Costante provided an update about SafePoint CTS & how the facility is able to help clients access social services.
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AM800 CKLW: WIFF SUMMER PROGRAMMING & WEEKEND FLICK PICKS
WIFF Executive Director and Chief Programmer Vincent Georgie joins to discuss WIFF’s SUMMER PROGRAMMING and shares his WIFF WEEKEND WATCHLIST.
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AM800 CKLW: WESTJET STRIKE? What to know
Marty Firestone, TravelSecure president, talks about to know if you’re offered compensation for flights booked during possible WestJet strike.
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AM800 CKLW: Will WINDSOR EXPRESS be in new BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE?
Basketball Super League President David Magley wherever Windsor Express plays their games, Windsor deserves a team in the new league.
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AM800 CKLW: FACIAL RECOGNITION AT AIRPORTS
John Gradek, Aviation Management with McGill University explains the pros and cons of facial recognition being used in Airports across Canada.
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AM800 CKLW: THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE
Megan Ball Rigden and Jeff Denomme discuss Stellantis developments, LGBTQ hate and violence getting lawmakers notice, and an Ontario Auditor General report showing concern about local water and air quality.
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AM800 CKLW: CITY BUILDING: CYCLING INFRASTRUCTURE IN WINDSOR
Windsor City Councillor Kieran McKenzie talks about what the city needs to do to improve the Cycling Infrastructure in Windsor
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AM800 CKLW: SHOULD ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BE REGULATED IN CANADA?
Carmi Levy, tech expert joins to discuss ChatGPT’s chief saying AI should be regulated and whether it should be regulated globally.
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AM800 CKLW: WEDNESDAY ROUNDTABLE
AM800’s Wednesday Roundtable with Gail Robertson and Mel Lucier discusses vehicle ownership length, facial recognition, ChatGPT, AI, & The Windsor Express.
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AM800 CKLW: Heatseeker Hot Sauce Festival
Heatseeker Hot Sauce Festival organizers Jeff & Christie Denomme, & Ryan Eyres discuss Windsor’s hottest & newest festival; & Jeff eats hot peppers on air!
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AM800 CKLW: STOLEN VEHICLES INCREASING IN WINDSOR-ESSEX
CTV Public Safety Analyst & former OPP Commissioner Chris Lewis explains how to protect your car from theft, whether in a parking lot or your own driveway.
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AM800 CKLW: TICK AWARENESS WEEK
Michael Heimbach from Abell Pest Control talks about how to avoid your not-so-friendly neighbourhood tick (and Lyme Disease) this Tick Awareness Week.
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AM800 CKLW: THURSDAY ROUNDTABLE
Would you pay monthly for heated seats? How important is inclusionary language in school? Is the new passport WOKE? Should CNN have given Trump a townhall?
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TUESDAY ROUNDTABLE
Universal mental healthcare, PM Trudeau vs. Poilievre, Canadians not welcome at the Panthers’ playoff games, & selfies…it’s the Tuesday Roundtable!
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AM800 CKLW: Ward 2 Fabio Costante responds to landlord complaints about rental bylaw licensing pilot
Windsor passed a residential rental bylaw licensing pilot for wards 1 & 2, and Ward 2 councillor Fabio Costante responds to landlord complaints.
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AM800 CKLW: APMA’s Flavio Volpe questions if Poilievre will kill EV industry funding
APMA President Flavio Volpe questions whether Pierre Poilievre will pull St. Thomas Volkswagen funding if he becomes Prime Minister of Canada.
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AM800 CKLW: Is Canada’s infrastructure prepared for the EV boom?
University of Concordia postdoctoral fellow (Electrical and Computer Engineering) Claude El-Bayeh joins to discuss today’s EV infrastructure & the future.
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AM800 CKLW: 9 TO 5 the Musical
Director Joe Cardinal talks about the upcoming production of 9 to 5 the musical.
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MONDAY ROUNDTABLE
The Roundtable discusses Windsor’s residential rental licensing bylaw pilot, the Point Pelee Tip Tower still closed, & most Canadians oppose recognizing King Charles as head of state
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TUESDAY ROUNDTABLE
The Roundtable discusses the AM800 News Poll, “digital spring cleaning”, work ethic differences amongst different generations and drug decriminalization.
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TUESDAY ROUNDTABLE
The Roundtable discusses Windsor’s tax hike and new projects that could potentially transform the downtown core, and more!
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AM800 CKLW: Jon Liedtke interviews Kenny vs. Spenny about their 20th anniversary tour
Jon Liedtke is joined by Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice to talk about the 20th anniversary of the Canadian cult classic Kenny vs. Spenny, their North American tour, & have some laughs along the way.
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AM800 CKLW: WINDSOR-ESSEX MOST FLOOD-PRONE REGION WITH HIGHEST HOME INSURANCE PREMIUMS
Windsor-Essex most flood-prone region with highest home insurance premiums, but homeowners may still have to pay for flood repairs.
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AM800 CKLW: WIFF WEEKEND FLICK PICKS
Vincent Georgie’s WIFF FLICK PICKS include In the Name of the Father, Once, The Boondock Saints, & Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
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AM800 CKLW: The CURE tried to save fans money. Ticketmaster thought differently.
The CURE charged $20 per ticket & Ticketmaster charged $20+ in fees. Publicist & Music Commentator Eric Alper says Ticketmaster isn’t solely to blame.
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AM800 CKLW: Friday Roundtable
Bobby Russon & Kim Willis discuss Windsor’s nosiest areas, Ticketmaster’s CURE-fee controversy, & Windsor launches early child educator recruitment drive.
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AM800 CKLW: Thursday Roundtable
Joe McParland and Kristin Siapas join the roundtable to discuss Windsor’s Rental Licensing Pilot, police bodycams in Alberta, & Windsor Salt’s strike.
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AM800 CKLW: Volkswagen picks St. Thomas for 1st North American EV Battery Plant
Flavio Volpe, president Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association discusses Volkswagen picking St. Thomas for its first North American EV Battery Plant.
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AM800 CKLW: The Race to Fix the Bail System
UWindsor Law Professor Danardo Jones discusses what’s wrong with bail in Canada, how to get it right, & anti-black racism at a parliamentary committee.
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AM800 CKLW: CITY BUILDING: Improving Arts Funding
Windsor Artists Exchange members Elliott Hale & Austin Di Pietro discuss arts funding, artist collaboration, and how it contributes to good city building.
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AM800 CKLW: Wednesday Roundtable
The Roundtable discusses South Carolina Republicans seeking death penalty for abortion, calls for homelessness housing, & harassment of women curlers.
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AM800 CKLW: CANADIAN TIRE LAUNCHES PAID TRIANGLE REWARDS SUBSCRIPTION
Tony Chapman, host of Chatter that Matters discusses Canadian Tire’s new paid TRIANGLE REWARDS subscription program.
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AM800 CKLW: IN SESSION WITH RELATIONSHIP EXPERT MARIA DERUBEIS
IN SESSION WITH RELATIONSHIP EXPERT MARIA DERUBEIS
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AM800 CKLW: Tuesday Roundtable with Lisa Valente, Melinda Munro, & Adriano Ciotoli
An expected 5% tax hike, Mayor Dilkens’ 2022 travel expenses, Windsor bans TikTok on city devices & Avril Lavigne kicks Greenbelt protestor off JUNO stage.
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AM800 CKLW: Four Flair Airlines planes seized causing March Break flight cancellations
Four Flair Airlines planes seized causing March Break flight cancellations and what travelers need to know about the benefits, and risks, of budget travel.
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AM800 CKLW: Parenting Advice with Peaceful Parenting Coach Sarah Rosensweet
Peaceful Parenting Coach Sarah Rosensweet joins the Dan MacDonald Show to answer call-in questions about parenting.
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AM800 CKLW: Revitalizing Downtown Roundtable
Dan MacDonald, Greg Lemay and Jon Liedtke discuss Revitalizing downtown, The Downtown Mission, & downtown problems.
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Ward 2 Fabio Costante on council reaffirming CTS location
Ward 2 city councillor Fabio Costante opinies on council reaffirming the SafePoint CTS location.
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AM800 CKLW: Fabio Costante on city council reaffirming SafePoint CTS support
Ward 2 city councillor & health unit chair Fabio Costante joins to discuss council reaffirming SafePoint CTS support, ensuring it opens without delay or interruptions.
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Dan MacDonald Show: JAN 10, 2023
Boris Bytensky on Canadian bail rules; Steve Bell on Windsor Spitfires acquiring Shane Wright; Doug Sartori on Kindergarteners coding fundamentals; Maria Derubeis, Relationship Advice.
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Are Canada’s bail rules tough enough?
Boris Bytensky, Criminal Defence Lawyer joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on the Dan MacDonald Show to discuss whether Canada’s bail rules are tough enough.
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Windsor Spitfires acquire Shane Wright – Will it put them over the top?
Steve Bell, Play-by-Play announcer for the Windsor Spitfires discusses the Windsor Spitfires acquiring Shane Wright and what it means for the team.
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Dan MacDonald Show: Nov. 4, 2022
Friday Roundtable (Greg Lemay & Rick St. Denis); Ontario imposes CUPE education contract (Darlene Sawchuk); WIFF Flick picks (Vincent Georgie); youth screentime (Dr. Brisson-Boivin).
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Dan MacDonald Show: Nov. 3, 2022
Measuring Greedflation (Sylvain Charlebois); Ontario imposes CUPE contract (Ken Lewenza); QAnon Queen back on Twitter (Dr. Sarteschi); Mark Boscariol 48hr Flick Fest.
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Dan MacDonald Show: Oct. 31, 2022
What’s in Ontario’s new housing legislation? (Mike Moffatt, Smart Prosperity Institute); Education workers can strike (Mario Spagnuolo ETFO).
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Dan MacDonald Show: Oct. 27, 2022
Doug Ford ducks Emergencies Act Inquiry testimony (MPP Lisa Gretzky) & Accessible Buildings (Dan Gemus, Dan Gemus Real Estate).
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Modacity cycling engagement: Building the Mid-Sized Cycling City & Wyandotte St. public consult
Jeff Hagan (Windsor Transportation Planning Senior Engineer) discusses building the mid-sized cycling city & the Wyandotte St. public consultation.
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School dress code policies brought up at trustee meeting
Jessica Sartori, Greater Essex County District School Board Trustee discusses school dress code policies being brought up at the last trustee meeting.
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2023 BIKE TO WORK
Kieran McKenzie (Ward 9 councillor & Windsor Bicycling Committee chair) discusses 2023 BIKE TO WORK and cycling infrastructure in Windsor.
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How to talk to children about tragic events like mass shootings
Caron Irwin (Roo Family) joins discusses how to talk to children about tragic events like the Buffalo mass shooting.
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Black Women in the Fight for Freedom: Reconsidering Underground Railroad Geographies & Timelines in North America.
Maria Esther Hammack discusses an exhibit curated with the Amherstburg Freedom Museum studying North & South American black women in the fight for freedom.
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An update on the situation in Ukraine
Rory O’Neil, NBC Radio Correspondent joins provides an update on the situation in Ukraine with Russia’s ongoing unjust invasion.
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2022 Ontario Election Leaders’ Debate preview
University of Windsor political science department chair Lydia Miljan previews what she expects to see at the 2022 Ontario Election Leaders’ Debate.
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WIFF Weekend Watchlist
WIFF director Vincent Georgie joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Dan MacDonald Show to discuss this week’s WIFF WEEKEND WATCHLIST.
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Changing how you think about cash changes how you spend it
Pattie Lovett-Reid, CTV Chief Financial Commentator discusses how changing how you think about cash can change how you spend it.
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How tiny homes can help the housing crisis
Michael Hoppe of Petite Homes discusses the University of Windsor Centre for Cities summit on the housing crisis and how additional dwelling units can help.
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Dan MacDonald Show: March 18, 2022
Guest Host Jon Liedtke is joined by Rose City Politics panelists Doug Sartori and Don Merrifield.
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Is Doug Ford pushing to private healthcare?
Tracey Ramsey, Co-Chair of the Windsor Health Coalition discusses concerns that Premier Ford might privatize healthcare in Ontario.
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MP Brian Masse on Russia blacklisting all Canadian MPs
Windsor West MP Brian Masse discusses Russia blacklisting all Canadian MPs as a response to Canada’s sanctioning of Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine.
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Canada on track to meet defense targets, but is it enough?
NATO Major-General David Fraser (Ret.) David Fraser led NATO’s largest battle in history & discusses if Canada needs to spend more on defense.
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Judge awards Brampton woman $150k for 16-year ‘pattern of family violence’ by ex
Ari Goldkind, Criminal Defense Lawyer discusses a judge awarding a Brampton woman $150k for a 16-year ‘pattern of family violence’ by her ex.
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Patrick Brown dives into federal conservative leadership race
Lydia Miljan (UWindsor political science department head & Fraser Institute Sr. Fellow) discusses Patrick Brown entering the CPC leadership race.