Straight Talk Windsor

Straight Talk Windsor

Straight Talk Windsor is a weekly podcast hosted by an AM800's Kyle Horner, diving deep into the conversations shaping the Windsor-Essex community. Each episode features engaging interviews with local newsmakers, innovators, and everyday people with extraordinary stories. From breaking regional issues to community culture, the podcast explores the exact topics residents are talking about at their kitchen tables. It offers a mix of sharp journalistic insight and casual, unfiltered dialogue, making it the go-to audio destination for everything Windsor-Essex.

Episodes

September 16, 2026 44 mins

On this episode of Straight Talk Windsor : We focus on back to school and how it affects your children and the teachers who help guide them during the yearJoel Westheimer, University Research Chair in Democracy & Education and Vice-President of Communications for the Association of Professors at the University of Ottawa talks about the important issues in the classroom like: Teacher burnout, Classroom stress, student behaviour,...

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CTV Reporter Michelle Maluske give you the full history of the Bridge from when it was first presented all the way to the grand opening as we recap one of the best days in Windsor-Essex's rich history!

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Step back into one of the most fascinating chapters in Canadian history as we explore Windsor's pivotal role during the Prohibition era. In this episode, we sit down with Glen Bacarro, owner of Encore Productions who are behind the Rum Runners Tour to uncover the stories of the bootleggers, smugglers, secret tunnels, hidden bars, and larger-than-life characters who turned Windsor and the Detroit River into the epicentre of North Am...

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Kyle Horner is joined by legendary Toronto Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen to talk about his time at the University of Windsor, his 44 year career with the Maple Leafs and what drove him to be his best everyday! What an inspirational podcast on what it takes to last in the broadcasting industry

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Former Canadian National Team striker Stephen Ademolu joins Kyle Horner for a fascinating conversation about his journey from Windsor to representing Canada on the international stage.

Stephen discusses his new book, "The Best Kept Secret," sharing the lessons, challenges, and experiences that shaped both his career and his life.

We also break down:

- Canada's performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- What impressed him most abou...

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Canada Day Edition On Canada Day, one symbol always catches the attention of Windsor residents and visitors alike — the massive Canadian flag now proudly flying in our community. It's more than just a flag; for many, it's a statement about pride, unity, and what it means to be Canadian. Behind the project was a dedicated group of volunteers and supporters who worked tirelessly to make the vision a reality. Peter Hrastovec, on...

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