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Conservation Authorities with Andrew Dowie and Kieran McKenzie Dec 17, 2020

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We discuss changes passed by the Provincial Government to the powers local Conservation Authorities currently have. We are joined by Windsor Councillor and ERCA Board Chair Kieran McKenzie, and Tecumseh Councillor / PC Party Candidate Andrew Dowie.

Blight, Blitzes, and a Jonologue Dec 10, 2020

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Tonight’s Rose City Politics was a true night before Hannukah blessing: from 6 disparate topics we made one wonderful show. From homelessness funding to downtown development, and a bylaw segment on a blitz, overgrown yards, and donation bins, Don, Doug, and Jon dropped the gavel (gimel).

Bright Lights, Small Airport Dec 03, 2020

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Tonight on Rose City Politics, Don, Jon and Doug discuss a grab-bag of topics: A Canadian politics podcast's call for Windsor Mayor Dilkens to resign, Bright Lights is dispersed throughout the city so where will you park? Windsor Police arrest a man for obstructing their work at the over 50 attendee anti-COVID protest, and local officials are fighting to save the YQG airport tower before we’re struck back to the past without air traffic control

Acta Non Verba Nov 26, 2020

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This week Don, Jon and Doug talk about the vote to outsource some caretaker jobs at the City of Windsor, Mayor Drew Dilkens' violation of COVID-19 rules, and income decline in Windsor.

Merrifield and the Mole People Nov 19, 2020

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This week Don, Jon and Doug used some proposed new developments in the city and a new digital walkability map to talk about, NIMBYism, walkability and political vision in the City of Windsor.
Check out the map by Carina Luo of Leddy Library here: https://uwindsor.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=7c3ed0f0022e49f1a2b009a6c8bf079f

Mega Hospital Mega Motion Meeting Nov 12, 2020

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Don, Jon, Pat and Doug break down Monday's mega council meeting on the Mayor's megahospital motion.

Steven Del Duca Budget Reactions Nov 09, 2020

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On this special episode, Ontario Liberal Leader Steven DelDuca speaks to Jon Liedtke about the 2020 Ontario budget.

US Election Hangover Edition Nov 05, 2020

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On the show:
- US Election discussion
- Essex Council talks amalgamation

You Learn a Lot on a Loading Dock Oct 29, 2020

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❌MP Kusmierczyk called out by city hall sources over rejected projects
💲💰City launches select municipal investment map
📚🏢City seeks library-anchored development proposal
❌🗳️Ontario moves to axe municipal ranked ballots
🥌Council supports Roseland curling season resumption
🛑City of Windsor: PLEASE SLOW DOWN signs

50% More Goldilocks Oct 22, 2020

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Tonight on the show:
Airbnb Regulation
Holiday Lights
FCA Ratification
Possible Mission Relocation
Am800 News Poll of the Weak
City of Windsor Ward Survey Results

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