Kvetch with Jon Liedtke

Kvetch with Jon Liedtke

Kvetch with Jon Liedtke is the home for all radio interviews, reporting, commentary, media interviews, and more!

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July 29, 2025 17 mins
This week’s Friday Round Up dives into the headlines and hot topics shaping the nation and beyond, hosted by Shane Hewitt with panelists Jon Liedtke and Andrew Caddell. Topics discussed include:
  • What breaks do you take to unwind?
  • Hulk Hogan's legacy in wrestling and as a pop culture figure, and the concept of public versus private personas.
  • Concerns about a potential trade deal between Canada and the United States, focusing on the...
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Adam Zivo, founder and executive director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy, joins Jon Liedtke to discuss his latest article, "Meth-fueled orgies are bad", published on The Line.
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December 28, 2024 13 mins
Adam Zivo, Founder & Director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy & Breaking Needles, joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss what 2024 brought to Safe Supply opioid programs in Canada and what to expect in 2025.

This interview aired on AM800 CKLW
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December 28, 2024 12 mins
Hytt Films owner and operator Drew Hyttenrauch joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss DRONEGATE over New Jersey, what the unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) may be, and advances in drone technology.

This interview aired on AM800 CKLW
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Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the City of Windsor axing the new Housing & Homelessness Help Hub (H4) location on Wellington due to excessive costs, the need to secure another new location (potentially outside of Ward 3), and uncertainty of funding from upper levels of government due to two expected elections and potential changes of government.

This interview aired on AM800 CKLW
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Phog Lounge & Meteor owner Tom Lucier joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss a Windsor Judge ordering an unexpected restitution of $13,000, but not jail, for a serial downtown window smasher, and what problems he sees that most affect the downtown and businesses.

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City of Windsor Housing Administration and Development coordinator Kelly Goz joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the 2024 Point-in-Time Homeless Enumeration that counts the amount of people experiencing homelessness locally.

This interview aired on AM800 CKLW
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Windsor Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the Ontario government moving to restrict new bike lanes in municipalities if they require the removal of traffic lanes.
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Ontario Convenience Stores Association chair & Midway Convenience owner Terry Yaldo joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss whether Ontario's retail alcohol expansion is helping to revive the lagging convenience store sector which has been seeing large swaths of store closures, especially in rural areas.

This interview aired on AM800 CKLW
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University of Windsor Political Science department head Lydia Miljan joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss whether it's time for Prime Minister Trudeau to step down following the latest polling showing Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives continuing to gain steam.

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Ward 3 councillor Renaldo Agostino joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss recent polling that shows Ontarians want Premier Ford to do more about encampments and what more needs to be done locally to help tackle the growing issue.

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Ward 9 councillor Kieran McKenzie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss new provincial legislation which would require municipalities to seek provincial approval for new bike lanes that remove vehicle lanes, with the stated purpose to reduce gridlock & ensure bike lanes don't negatively impact vehicle traffic.

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Jon Liedtke joins the Jerry Agar Show for Party For Two and we discuss some of the big stories of the day, including former Bank of Canada and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney joining the Liberal Party as a special advisor, an analysis of the NDP and Jagmeet Singh ending the Supply and Confidence Agreement with the Liberal Party of Canada, the Bloc Québécois' and upcoming by-elections, and social media regulations relating to s...
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UWindsor political science department head Dr. Lydia Miljan joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss what to make of the Liberals campaign director resigning and what it means amid election speculation.
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Ward 9 city councillor Kieran McKenzie joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss a cyclist being charged after a collision with a city vehicle for running a red light and why all road users need to follow the law and rules of the road.

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Windsor West MP Brian Masse joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss  why he’s calling on Ottawa to disclose all reports and studies on the safety and security of our community before allowing further classes of hazardous materials across the Ambassador Bridge, following approval by the State of Michigan’s Department of Transportation (MDoT).

MP Masse also discusses the status of Ojibway National Urban Park following the end of th...
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September 6, 2024 12 mins
Windsor Eats’ co-owner Adriano Ciotoli joins Jon Liedtke to talk about new trends in food collaborations including Cinnamon Toast Crunch BACON, KD Mac & Cheese Chicken Sandwich, Sour Patch Kids Oreos, and Peeps Pepsi!

This interview aired on AM800 CKLW
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Liberal strategist Andrew Perez joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss the NDP ending the Supply and Confidence Agreement with the Liberals and whether its a smart move, election speculation, and what comes next.

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President of Friends of Ojibway Prairie Mike Fisher joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss if there are any concerns for Ojibway National Urban Park advancing with the NDP ending the Supply and Confidence Agreement with the Liberals, where things stand for Ojibway National Urban Park, & what comes next.

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UWindsor’s first woman Chancellor Dr. Haddad stepping down Spring 2025

University of Windsor's first woman Chancellor Dr. Mary Jo Haddad joins Jon Liedtke on AM800 CKLW to discuss her time as Chancellor, what she views as her accomplishments, and what comes next.

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