Mornings with Mike and Meg - Sound Bites

Meg talks with Barry Zekelman of Zekelman Industries about the Federal Government's Buy Canadian campaign. We also get an update on his Buy Canadian "Snitch Line" for imported steel on an active construction site using government funding. 

Mike is back for another Way Back Windsor-Essex - this time looking back at the history of Chrysler in Windsor. 

Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 17

Meg talks with Dakota Wilson a student at St Clair College about a bottle drive students are putting on to help a local family.  Eight-year-old Lainey was recently diagnosed with a germ cell tumour, and her parents have had to step away from work to be by her side during treatment.

Paul is back from vacation and tells Meg about his travel nightmare.  Do you have a travel nightmare story?

Meg checks in with Amherstburg Councillor Linden Crain about the options that exist for policing in Amherstburg, after LaSalle said they could not move forward with expanding their force to cover the town.  

Meg talks with Jeff Burrows from the S'aints and The Tea Party & June Muir, CEO at the Unemployed Help Centre, about this week's S'Aints Sleighing Hunger Christmas Concert. 

Meg talks with Marilyn Smit who's family lived in the home that burnt down on Wyandotte yesterday. 

Mike is back for another Way Back Windsor-Essex - this time looking back to shoppers boycotting due to grocery prices back in 1966. 

Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 16

Meg talks with Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens about the launch of the downtown skating rink, including the New Years Eve Special Skate.  And we get an update on the new intersection at Sydney that links Howard to Division.

Meg talks with Trevor Longley, President of Stellantis Canada, about the Windsor Assembly Plant hitting the milestone of 1000 new hires for the third shift. 

Mike and Meg talk with Essex Mayor Sherry Bondy, as she has heard from residents who don't have a blue bin yet.  

Mike and Meg talk with Matt Dery from the Locked on Lions Podcast, after Detroit fell to the LA Rams 41-34 yesterday. 

Birthdays and Anniversaries - December 15

Mike is back for another Way Back Windsor-Essex - this time looking back to when the Lions won the NFL championship 90 years ago.  

Mike and Meg talk with Jodi Nesbitt, local mother and President of Local Unifor 2040 about Unifor's efforts to help parents who have a loved one dealing with a mental health and addictions issues.  Earlier this month, Unifor Ontario Regional Council adopted a resolution that will see more training and awareness built into an initiative for workers.  

Mike and Meg talk with Mark Galvin,  CEO Your Quick Gateway - Windsor Airport about the winter season and changes to Air Canada flights. 

Santa Talks stats tonight.  You can call Santa and let him know everything on your list. Weeknights from 7 ‘til 8 you can call 519-792-2559 to talk to Santa.