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Drew Hyttenrauch of Hytt Films joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the first-person drone video he produced of the SEARS demolition and the art of drone videography. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss beer, cider, wine, & mixed alcoholic drinks expanding to convenience stores on Sept. 5 and how he thinks the public will respond. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

APMA President Flavio Volpe joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Canada imposing a 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles and 25% surtax on Chinese steel and aluminum imports to protect Canadian workers and the domestic automotive industry. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

Windsor West MP Brian Masse joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Ottawa limiting the temporary foreign worker program after mounting criticism of abuse that the government has acknowledged. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

Podcast producer at Go Tell Someone Podcasts Ryan Richardson joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Saturday Night Live celebrating 50 years, the new podcast he's launching that explores all facets of SNL, and the impact of SNL. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

Phog Lounge owner Tom Lucier and Windsor Eats co-owner Adriano Ciotoli joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Phog Lounge's downtown location closing its doors after Boxing Day 2024, before moving to Erie Street next to Windsor Eats and Craft Heads. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

University of Ottawa's chair of Ukrainian studies Dominique Arel joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss a Russian attack of 100 missiles and 100 drones barrage shortly after Ukrainian Independence Day. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

EnergiMedia publisher and CEO Markham Hislop joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss why Ontario should care about Alberta energy production, the oil and gas sector, and how the energy transition will affect us all. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

Windsor Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Ottawa’s intention to transform the old Canada Post distribution facility at 4910 Tecumseh Road East into housing as part of their latest prescription for the national housing crisis. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW

APMA Canada president Flavio Volpe joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the political debate between Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre regarding the EV sector and tariffs on Chinese EV imports to protect the domestic automotive industry, Poilievre’s EV proposal, the threat posed by Chinese automakers that benefit from massive subsidies & lower production costs, and the importance of un...

Jon Liedtke joins Newstalk 1010's Jerry Agar on Party for Two to discuss: Will a cabinet shuffle help the sinking Liberal Party of Canada ship? Marineland ordered to pay $85k after 3 bears kept in cramped quarters for months CBSA to use facial recognition app for people facing deportation Reflections on border changes since September 11, 2001 This  aired on NEWSTALK 1010

Ward 9 Councillor Kieran McKenzie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Windsor’s growth, focusing on automotive investments, community development, housing affordability, and youth retention, highlighting the need for balanced infrastructure improvements, more housing and transportation options, and better job opportunities to make Windsor attractive for young families. This interview aired...

David Moscrop joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the state of politics in Canada and the USA amid an upcoming USA presidential election, and upcoming federal and Ontario elections at home. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Windsor West MP Brian Masse joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss: US Presidential Election following President Joe Biden dropping out and VP Kamala Harris now leading the Democratic ticket for President with Minnesota Governor Tim Walls as her running mate for Vice President. Canada-US Relations and the importance of cross-border relationships, particularly with Minnesota, and the impact of...

American politician and commentator Joe Walsh joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the State of US Politics. As the U.S. presidential election year heats up, the political climate is more divisive than ever. Former Congressman Joe Walsh recently shared his thoughts on the current state of American politics, the global implications of U.S. leadership, and the potential for new political movem...

Adam Zivo (Centre for Responsible Drug Policy) joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the latest seizures of hydromorphone, and he addresses an error he made and the criticism he has received. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Guest Host Jon Liedtke is joined by Flavio Volpe, APMA president, to discuss Chinese EV maker BYD's plan to enter the Canadian market and what it means for the domestic automobile industry. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Windsor West Conservative Party of Canada riding association president Al Teshuba joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss a new billboard his organization put up near the Gordie Howe International Bridge thanking former Prime Minister Stephen Harper for his efforts securing the bridge. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Councillors Renaldo Agostino & Angelo Marignani, & Luciana Rosu-Sieza join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the 2024 Summer Olympics, should Windsor buy Walkerville's Low-Martin House?, activating city streets, & federal funding for municipal anti-renoviction bylaws. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Windsor Jewish Federation secretary Miriam Goldstein-Cedroni joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the second annual PRIDE SHABBAT at the Windsor Jewish Community Centre, an official event of Windsor Pride Fest, and how the event is inclusive and open to all members of the community. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Adam Zivo, Executive Director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy, joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss his National Post column that shows data from two Ontario police departments confirming that seizures of hydromorphone have increase 1,000 per cent or more since “safer supply” programs became widely available. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Filmmaker and director Gavin Booth joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss his new murder mystery series DREAMCRUSHER & how viewers can win $100,000 if they solve the murder! This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie, Peter Hrastovec, & Syx Langeman join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss calling 311 on neighbours, Windsor's housing crisis, the importance of local charities, and the state of politics. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Windsor's Symbol of Friendship Display which honours & recognizes Windsor's official twin cities around the world. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.

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. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.