Kvetch & Release

Dan Gemus of The Dan Gemus Real Estate Team Ltd. joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss how AI will affect the real estate industry.

Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Premier Ford's announcement that Ontario won't allow four-plex by right.

Mayor Drew Dilkens joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss federal housing minister Sean Fraser's claim that some politicians "want to make sure" fourplexes "remain illegal to build".

Ward 1 councillor Fred Francis joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss an anti-condo petition that's been launched by Roseland Golf Club's neighbours.

CTV National News Reporter and Anchor Tony Grace  joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the latest developments in the Donald Trump civil fraud trial.

MJBiz Daily's International Editor Matt Lamers joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss why illegal cannabis edibles still causing confusion among some Canadians.

Author and columnist at the National Post and Toronto Sun joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss his latest column, Israel haters have truth in their crosshairs after Oct. 7 Hamas attack .

Lydia Miljan, Professor and Head of Political Science at The University of Windsor joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Prime Minister Trudeau's quasi-electoral reform which ensures dozens of MPs secure their pensions before the next election.

Appearances on Toronto’s Newstalk Tonight with Jim Richards and The Dan MacDonald Show, as well as the latest Rose City Politics and music from The Nefidovs.

Newstalk 1010: Jim Richards' The Rundown with Jon Liedtke & Jill Wilson on Poilievre's non-confidence vote, Hamas' War, Trudeau's quasi-electoral reform, & a dropped lecturer post-paper suggesting dating students ok.

Am800 CKLW's The Dan MacDonald Show's Monday's Roundtable with with Jon Liedtke, Joe Bachetti, & Paul Synnott discusses how the federal government can help alleviate high rent, an arsonist ordered to psychiatric hospital not jail, bank employees misleading clients to drive sales, & Dresden's garbage wars. Monday Roundtable with Dan MacDonald, Jon Liedtke, Joe Bachetti, & Paul Synnott A...

Episode 1 of Kvetch with Jon Liedtke features questions to Prime Minister Trudeau about unemployment and antisemtism, appearances on NEWSTALK 1010's The Rundown with Jim Richards and AM800 CKLW's Dan MacDonald Show's Monday Roundtable, and music from my band, The Nefidovs. Commentary, Interviews, & Reporting: Rose City Politics: Jon Liedtke asks PM Trudeau what the government will do to lower...

QUESTION: "We've seen some incredible increases in anti-Semitism. Across the country, I'm wondering what you think the role of the federal government is to help stamp that out." ANSWER PM Trudeau:  "Well, the government has continued to step up in pushing back against the rise in hatred that we're seeing around the around the country, whether it's working directly with police, with police services...

Jon Liedtke asks Prime Minister Trudeau what the Liberal Party will do to lower Windsor's unemployment rate considering it's tied for highest in Canada. QUESTION: "The Windsor region is tied for the highest unemployment rate right now in the country. We've seen some of the largest population inflows that we've had in two decades, and of course, it's buoyed right now by the fact we've got major con...

Caryma S’ad and Jon Liedtke join Jim Richards on Newstalk 1010’s The Rundown to discuss: City of Ottawa brings in collection agency to gather decades-old tickets, tanking residents’ credit scores Former prosecutors make up most of Ford government’s judicial picks, raising concerns over balance Carbon Tax Increase on April 1, 2024 Hampton parents want son included in what would have been his gradua...

Tecumseh councillor Rick Tonial, Irene Moore Davis, and Jon Liedtke join Dan MacDonald on the Monday Roundtable to discuss: The 2024 Academy Awards (Oscars) Where were you when COVID-19 hit in 2020? Should we end daylight savings time? Should students text at school Safe driving habits CKLW Monday Roundtable with Rick Tonial, Irene Moore Davis, & Jon Liedtke - KVETCH

Author and syndicated columnist (National Post & Toronto Sun) Warren Kinsella joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the rise of antisemitism in Canada and how we can fight it. Warren Kinsella: Fighting antisemitism in Canada - KVETCH (jonliedtke.ca)

Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Amalgamated Transit Union’s International Vice President saying that Windsor’s transit system was the worst he’s seen in Canada during his 35 years of employment. Windsor has worst transit in...Canada?! - KVETCH (jonliedtke.ca)

Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on Live and Local to discuss why he voted against reaffirming Windsor’s Housing Accelerator Fund submission and why he thinks fourplex-by-right throughout the city is worthwhile if it unlocks $40 million in federal funds. Ward 9 McKenzie: Citywide fourplexes acceptable for $40mil federal funds - KVETCH (jonliedtke.ca)

Ward 2 councillor Fabio Costante joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on Live and Local to discuss why he voted against reaffirming Windsor’s Housing Accelerator Fund submission and why he thinks fourplex-by-right throughout the city is worthwhile if it unlocks $40 million in federal funds. Ward 2 Costante: Citywide fourplexes acceptable for $40mil federal funds - KVETCH (jonliedtke.ca)

Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on Live and Local to discuss why he voted against reaffirming Windsor’s Housing Accelerator Fund submission and why he thinks fourplex-by-right throughout the city is worthwhile if it unlocks $40 million in federal funds. Ward 3 Agostino: Citywide fourplexes acceptable for $40mil federal funds - KVETCH (jonliedtke.ca)

AM800 CKLW's The Morning Drive with Mike Kakuk and Lisa Williams held their annual Mike and Lisa Awards for 2023 and Jon Liedtke won Fill-in Announcer of the Year . As such, I wrote a VERY SERIOUS acceptance speech. The audio of the award presentation (of which I was not aware of!) is below: Wow, wow, wow! I can’t believe this is happening! I’m so honoured and humbled to receive this award for the...

Niagara Falls CPC MP Tony Baldinelli joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Shift to discuss the Paul Bernardo transfer, his Private Member’s Bill, C-342, which would prevent these types of transfers, and why he thinks Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino needs to resign.

Senator Patrick Brazeau, who is three years sober and has battled with alcoholism in the past, wants warning labels on alcohol bottles due to the risk of various cancers, and joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW.

David Cassidy, President of UNIFOR444 joins AM800 CKLW's Jon Liedtke to discuss Michigan repealing right-to-work legislation and how it represents the first major major union win in Michigan in 55+ years.