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Kvetch & Release
Kvetch with Jon Liedtke is the home for all radio interviews, reporting, commentary, media interviews, and more!
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Kvetch & ReleaseHow to protect yourself from carjackings and car theft
CTV crime specialist and former Toronto Police Service Detective Mark Mendelson joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss how to protect yourself from…
Kvetch & ReleaseDoes Windsor need to fund the Arts more?
Local theatre producer and arts entrepreneur Martin Ouellette joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss his recent column in the Windsor Star about how much…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 CKLW Roundtable with Mayor Dennis Rogers, Councillor Molly Allaire, & Kristen Siapas - June 26, 2024
Kingsville Mayor Dennis Rogers, Amherstburg councillor Molly Allaire, & Kristen Siapas join AM800 CKLW's Jon Liedtke on The Dan MacDonald Show's Wednesday…
Kvetch & ReleaseOne-on-One with Canada's Health Minister Mark Holland
Canada's Minister of Health Mark Holland joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the new federal dental care plan, healthcare investments, using social…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 CKLW Tuesday Roundtable with Luciana Rosu-Sieza, Murad Erzinclioglu, and Ryan Richardson - June 25, 2024
Luciana Rosu-Sieza, Murad Erzinclioglu, and Ryan Richardson join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss The Stanley Cup Game 7 Oilers loss, 2024 Fireworks Night…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 CKLW Monday Roundtable with MPP Andrew Dowie, Essex Deputy Mayor Robbie Shepley, and Kristen Siapas - June 25, 2024
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie, Essex Deputy Mayor Robbie Shepley, and co-producer of Just Cake Productions Kristen Siapas joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW…
Kvetch & ReleaseNDP support 100% tariff on Chinese EVs
NDP critic for Innovation, Science and Industry and Windsor West MP Brian Masse joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke to discuss the NDP’s support for a 100% tariff…
Kvetch & ReleaseRemembering Donald Sutherland
Host of 20 Years of 24 and the Go Tell Someone Podcast joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW’s The Shift to discuss the life, legacy, and impact of Donald Sutherland…
Kvetch & ReleaseOntario considers revising housing start counts after cities raise concerns
Ward 9 city councillor Kieran McKenzie joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Shift to discuss the government of Ontario now considering revisions to how it…
Kvetch & ReleaseSafer supply advocate admits kids likely use diverted drugs
Founder and Director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy Adam Zivo joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Shift to discuss his most recent column “Behind…
Kvetch & Release2024 Carrousel of the Nations kicks off second weekend
Executive director of the Multicultural Council of Windsor Essex and Ward 1 city councillor Fred Francis joins AM800 CKLW’s Jon Liedtke on The Shift to discuss…
Kvetch & ReleaseNew report highlights the reality of renting & home buying hurdles in Ontario
Royal LePage Chief Operating Officer Karen Yolevski joins guest host Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW’s The Shift to discuss a new report highlighting Ontario’s…
Kvetch & ReleaseWindsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie on his Queen's Park vote-count record
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie joins guest host Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW’s The Shift to discuss his vote-count record, prioritizing time at Queen’s Park…
Kvetch & ReleaseNew housing facility and life skills programming for at risk youth
Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation CEO Cynthia Summers joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss a new supportive housing complex for at-risk youth…
Kvetch & ReleaseNetflix changed how content distribution; now its changing marketing
Filmmaker and producer Gavin Booth joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Netflix's new immersive experience located in former department stores and how…
Kvetch & ReleaseNew battery tech 100X more powerful than currently available
CTV Tech Expert Carmi Levy joins guest host Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW’s The Shift to discuss a new battery technology that is 100X more powerful than what’s on…
Kvetch & ReleaseNewstalk 1010: Jim Richards' The Rundown with Jon Liedtke & Jimmy Zoubris - June 19, 2024
Jon Liedtke & Jimmy Zoubris (special advisor to the Mayor of Montreal) join Newstalk 1010's Jim Richards on The Rundown to discuss: Support for Trudeau nears…
Kvetch & ReleaseIf LCBO strikes what happens to restaurants, hotels, & motels that serve liquor?
Ontario Restaurant Hotel and Motel Association President and CEO Tony Elenis joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss what happens to restaurants, hotels, &…
Kvetch & ReleaseOntario NDP leader Marit Stiles tours Windsor-Essex with MPP Lisa Gretzky
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Lisa Gretzky joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles' Windsor-Essex tour which brought them to: Welcome…
Kvetch & ReleaseFood ration cuts create severe & life-threatening consequences for global youth
World Vision Canada President & CEO Michael Messenger joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss food ration cuts creating severe & life-threatening…
Kvetch & ReleaseA.I. Drive-Thru Chatbots
TV tech expert Carmi Levy joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss A.I. drive-thru chatbots and what the future of fast food might look like. This interview…
Kvetch & ReleaseNew Food Banks Canada Report Highlights Hidden Poverty in Canada
Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the latest Food Bank Canada report highlighting hidden poverty in Canada. This interview aired on AM800 CKLW.
Kvetch & ReleaseUniversity Players to cease operations due to budget realignment
Affected UWindsor staff member, Windsor Essex Theater Alliance chair, & producer, director and board member with several local different arts organizations…
Kvetch & ReleaseWindsor jury finds accused not guilty of murder after deadly street fight
Criminal defence lawyer and defence co-counsel Bobby Russon joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss a jury delivering a not-guilty verdict in a…
Kvetch & ReleaseWindsor has splash-pads, a beach, cooling centres and...11 working outdoor drinking fountains
Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss if Windsor's 11 outdoor drinking fountains are enough during extreme heat days…
Kvetch & ReleaseWindsor-Essex “Canada’s Automobility Capital” exhibits at one of the world’s biggest tech conferences
Invest Windsor Essex's executive director automobility and innovation Ed Dawson joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss Invest WindsorEssex (IWE), the City…
Kvetch & ReleaseCMHA Windsor-Essex receives platinum award for provincial Bereavement Resources Campaign
Windsor-Essex joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss CMHA Windsor-Essex receiving a platinum award for their provincial Bereavement Resources Campaign…
Kvetch & ReleaseHow does the Downtown Mission deal with extreme heat days?
Downtown Mission executive director Rukshini Ponniah-Goulin joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss how the Downtown Mission deals with extreme heat days…
Kvetch & ReleaseIs Canada’s EV industry at risk without ongoing US EV support?
APMA president Flavio Volpe joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss whether Canada's EV industry is at risk without ongoing USA EV support as the industry…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 CKLW Roundtable with Dan MacDonald, Jon Liedtke, Vanessa Shield, & Jada Mallot - June 17, 2024
Jon Liedke, Vanessa Sheilds and Jada Mallot join AM800 CKLW's Dan MacDonald to discuss favourite bars and restaurants from Windsor's past, AI and its…
Kvetch & ReleaseMovies filmed in and set in Detroit
Host of the Go Tell Someone Podcast Ryan Richardson joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to talk about movies that are filmed in and set in Detroit. This interview…
Kvetch & ReleaseRecord 50,000 walk for Israel in Toronto
National Post and Toronto Sun columnist & Daisy Group president Warren Kinsella joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the record 50,000 that turned out in…
Kvetch & ReleaseWIFF Under the Stars recap
Windsor International Film Festival executive director and chief programmer Vincent Georgie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to recap WIFF Under the Stars.
Kvetch & ReleaseThe Rundown with Jon Liedtke and Tim Powers - June 12, 2024
Jon Liedtke and Tim Powers (Chairman of Summa Strategies and Managing Director of Abacus Data) join Jim Richards' The Rundown to discuss: Poilievre is the sole…
Kvetch & ReleaseMichigan Central Station REBORN
Ryan Richardson joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the rebirth of Michigan Central Station following 6 years of renovations, nearly $1 billion from…
Kvetch & ReleaseFood halls on track for more growth as concept catches on
Ryan Richardson joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the rebirth of Michigan Central Station following 6 years of renovations, nearly $1 billion from…
Kvetch & ReleaseWhat 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".
Kvetch & ReleaseLIVE from the 2024 Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference
Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the 2024 Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference, what he's learning in…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 Friday Roundtable with Councillor Jim Morrison, & Tracey Ramsey - June 7, 2024
Windsor Ward 10 City Councillor Jim Morrison, & Tracey Ramsey join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss: Average employee wage now almost $35 in Canada What's…
Kvetch & ReleaseTalking Tech with Carmi Levy
Tech expert Carmi Levy joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss online streaming services now must pay for Canadian news, content, audit finds Canadian…
Kvetch & ReleaseOttawa unveils $500B Climate Change adaptation fund
Windsor Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the new $500 billion climate adaptation fund (Local Leadership for Climate…
Kvetch & ReleaseTales of a safe-supply child soldier
Founder and director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy, Adam Zivo, joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss his latest National Post column, "Tales…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 Roundtable with Fred Francis, Hilda MacDonald, & Rukshini Goulin
Fred Francis, Hilda MacDonald, & Rukshini Goulin join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss: Should the names of MPs & Senators who wittingly helped the efforts…
Kvetch & ReleaseHow to make downtown Windsor great
Ward 1 councillor Fred Francis joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss what could make downtown Windsor great.
Kvetch & ReleaseThe Rundown with Stephen Murdoch and Jon Liedtke - June 5, 2024
Jon Liedtke & Stephen Murdoch join Richard Crouse on Newstalk 1010's The Rundown to discuss: Ontario children’s hospital halts tonsil, adenoid surgeries after…
Kvetch & ReleaseMousetrap pop-up artist bazaar
Mousetrap owner and organizer Murad Erzinclioglu joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss this weekend's upcoming Mousetrap pop-up artist bazaar at the…

Kvetch & ReleasePharmacare bill heads to Senate after clearing House
Windsor West MP Brian Masse joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the pharmacare bill crafted by the Liberals and the NDP heading to the Senate after…
Kvetch & ReleaseFixed or variable Mortgages advice for Canadians up for renewal
Mortgage Specialist Ron Bondy joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to inform Canadians up for mortgage renewal about the costs and benefits of fixed and variable…
Kvetch & ReleaseAfter two monthly opioid alerts, should the consumption & treatment site reopen
Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie and Windsor Ward 9 councillor Andrew Dowie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss whether Windsor-Essex's SafePoint CTS…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 Roundtable w Kieran McKenzie, Molly Allaire, & Craig Pearson
Windsor ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie, Amherstburg councillor Molly Allaire, & Windsor Star managing editor Craig Pearson join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to…
Kvetch & ReleaseHow will a CBSA strike affect the Windsor-Detroit tunnel
CEO Windsor-Detroit Tunnel Corporation Tal Czudner joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss how events in Windsor & Detroit affect tunnel crossings…

Kvetch & ReleaseQuestioning AI in films with filmmaker Gavin Michael Booth
Filmmaker Gavin Michael Booth joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the use of AI in the film industry and more broadly, what it means for creatives, &…
Kvetch & ReleaseSand Point Beach new fencing extends into river after latest 2 drownings
Ward 7 councillor Angelo Marignani joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss new fencing installed at Sandpoint Beach following two drownings and what will be…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 Monday Roundtable w Kristen Siapas & Paul Synnott
Kristen Siapas and Paul Synnott join Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss: Do you support the City of Windsor removing cash payment from parking metres? Do you…
Kvetch & ReleaseAM800 CKLW Roundtable with Dan MacDonald, Jon Liedtke, Chris MacLeod, & Brian Yeomans - May 27, 2024
Jon Liedtke, Chris MacLeod, & Brian Yeomans join Dan MacDonald on the AM800 CKLW Roundtable to discuss: ESPLANADE: Proposed Windsor City Hall Square ice rink…
Kvetch & ReleaseNewstalk 1010: Jim Richards' The Rundown with Jon Liedtke and Stephen Murdoch - May 22, 2024
Enterprise Canada VP Stephen Murdoch and Jon Liedtke join guest host Richard Crouse on The Rundown to discuss Ontario third party election advertising, new DUI…
Kvetch & ReleaseBORG drinking How dangerous is excessive drinking
Montreal emergency medicine specialist Dr. Mitch Shulman joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss BORG drinking, excessive drinking, combining energy drinks…
Kvetch & ReleaseAnalyzing Ontario's new new DUI legislation
Criminal Lawyer Boris Bytensky joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to analyze Ontario's new new DUI legislation which allows charges be downgraded to offences…