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     The Conference Board of Canada says the federal budget could be wiped out a year earlier than forecast by the federal government.  Senior Economist Matthew Stewart will join us at 4:20 p-m.

     Windsor Pride holds its annual parade on Sunday, August 8th.  Jeremy Dias, the founder of "Jers Vision," will be the grand marshal.  He'll visit with us at 3:50 p-m.

    As always, the latest news, sports, weather, traffic and business every 30 minutes.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, July 29th

3:20PM

Rick Laporte explains why he will not be running for Mayor

 3:48PM

Dr. Marco Dibuono joined the show for a sodium report

4:20PM

A look at some of the results from the Pay for Results Program at Windsor Regional Hospital

 4:48PM

              Mark Renaud reacts to 489 Layoffs at the Ford plant

 5:20PM

Chris Ryan explains why the 2011 Red Bull Air Race Season has been cancelled and what that means for Windsor

 5:48PM

Doug Quick from Kingville Golf club gives us an update on the Canadian Women's Amateur Golf Championship

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Wednesday, July 28th

3:20PM

Patrick Daniel talks about the Kalamazoo River Oil spill

 3:48PM

Acting Sargeant Aaron McPhail talks about the upcoming holiday and how to stay safe

4:20PM

Mike Mayo joins us for his DVD report and talks about Clash of the titans. For more visit www.maxandmike.com

 4:48PM

              Program Director for Retire your ride Rebecca Spring joined us to talk about how the program is going. For more info on the program visit www.retireyourride.ca

 5:20PM

Reactions from GM workers about their last day at the plant

 5:48PM

Windsor Spitfire press conference introducing new goaltender Jack Campbell and unveiling of the new jersey

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Thursday, July 22nd

3:20PM

Brian Masse talks about the possible cancelation of the long term census

 3:48PM

Laurel House came on the show to give us some fitness tips. To visit her website go to www.laurelhouse.com

4:20PM

Helen Burstyn-a member of the ontario trilium foundation talked about the relationship between the government and not for profit organizations. For more info visit www.partnershipproject.ca

 4:48PM

              Loren Christie came onto the show to talk about how to plan a stress free vacation

 5:20PM

University of Windsor Auto professor Tony Faria was on the show to talk about For's new Lincoln MKZ hybrid

 5:48PM

LIUNA update with Rob Petroni

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Wednesday, July 21st

3:20PM

Garfield Dales gives us an update on the Detroit River Internation Crossing Project

 3:48PM

Deputy Cheif Al Frederick joined us to talk about our Local Crime stats which say crime is on its way down while computer threats are on the rise

4:20PM

Mike Mayo joined us for his DVD report where he talked about the biggest movie of the year so far "Inception". For more info visit www.maxandmike.com

 4:48PM

              Executive for the Registered Nurses association of ontario Doris Grinspun talked about why the harper government should not get rid of the long form Census. For more info visit www.rnao.org

 5:20PM

Lynn Moore talked about a study that shows that by 2031, 1 in 5 people over the age of 15 will suffer from arthritis

 5:48PM

Alan Hall talks about the Mayors race and how voter turnout will be the key to victory

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Tuesday, July 20th

3:20PM

Minister John Garretsen talks about the ending of the Eco-Fee. For more info call 1-800-889-9768

 3:48PM

Chris Rabideau reflects on being face to face with his attackers in court

4:20PM

Snior Vp for Toronto Dominion Bank BIll Paying talked about the consequences of paying bills late and tips on paying them on time

 4:48PM

              Patrick Persichilli joined us to talk about the aerospace manufacturing meetings he is at in the United Kingdom

 5:20PM

Dwight Duncan joined us to talk about Ontario Wage freezes

 5:48PM

CAW Local 444 President Rick Laporte talks about why he's considering running for Mayor of Windsor

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Monday, July 19th

3:20PM

Beatte Sander discussed flu vaccines

 3:48PM

Poly Sci Professor at the University of Windsor Lydia Milijan discussed the future of Mayor Eddie Francis

4:20PM

Senior Associate CCSA Jacques LeCavalier talks about the dangers of gambling

 4:48PM

              Peter Langille prepared us for a special city council meeting tonight

 5:20PM

CUPE Newser

 5:48PM

The groundbreaking of a new Windsor school

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Friday, July 16th

3:20PM

New O.P.P Comminissioner Chris Lewis joined us

 3:48PM

Michelle Latinsky helps us stay safe during the summer months with the summer survival kit

4:20PM

Dr. Mark discusses the horse deaths at the Calgary Stampede

 4:48PM

              AM800 News Director Jason Moore speaks at the Nasdaq closing bell in Time Square

 5:20PM

Our Wealth Professor Dr. Mark Meldrum joined us in studio and discussed the week in business

 5:48PM

Songwriter Dave Russell joined us

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Wednesday, July 14th

3:20PM

Director of National and Provincial forecast for the Conference Board of Canada Pedro Antunes talked about how the economic growth will continue but at a slower pace for the rest of this year and into 2011

 3:48PM

Director of Operations for ERCA Matthew Child joined the show to talk about the environmental importance of the Big Creek Watershed in Amherstburg and how to Protect and Restore it

4:20PM

Mike Mayo joined the show for his DVD report reviewing The Bounty Hunter and Our Family Wedding. For more of Mike's reviews visit www.maxandmike.com

 4:48PM

              Dr. Robert Mann talked about a new Student health survey showing how a number of teens rate their health as poor

 5:20PM

CAW President Ken Lewenza talks about the recent drop in employment in the auto sector

 5:48PM

Bryan Bassett from the Band Foghat talks about Bluesfest happening this weekend

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Tuesday, July 13th

3:20PM

CGA Canada Vice President Rock Lefebve talks talks the Registered Education Savings Plan

 3:48PM

Former Professional Soldier Scott Taylor talks about what will happen after the Canadian Military pulls out of Afghanistan next year

4:20PM

Emergency Planner Phil Berthiaume talks about our county's emergency Preparedness program

 4:48PM

              Thw Windsor essex Development corporation stopped by to talk about Soft Tech alliance Network. Visit www.softechalliance.ca for more info

 5:20PM

Sarah Patravan talks about the recent tornadoes and their effect of local orchards

 5:48PM

Charlotte Loaring brings us Information on the 9th annual Loaring Triathalon in Harrow

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Thursday, July 8th

3:20PM

New Governor General David Johnston speaks on his new position and his goals as Governor General

 3:48PM

Dr. James Gowing joined the show to talk about the Lung Cancer Stigma and how 1 in 5 people are less sympathic towards lung cancer due to smoking

4:20PM

News Conference with Mayor Eddie Francis regardless the Parking Garage collapse

 4:48PM

              Manager of city records and elections Chuck Scarpelli talked about the new facebook city election page

 5:20PM

Fiona MacFarlane joiined us a study by the canadian institute of Charted accountant comparing Diversity in the workplace vs. Business Success

 5:48PM

Reaction to the re-opening of the Chalk River Nuclear Reactor

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Wednesday, July 7th

3:20PM

Glen Hodgson from the Conference Board of Canada joined us to talk about how immigration will be an important source of labour in the future

 3:48PM

Chairman of the NHL Alumni Association Mike Pelyk talked about Bob Probert

4:20PM

Mike Mayo joined the show for his weekly DVD report and reviewed brooklynn's finest and previewed Despicable Me. For more of Mike Reviews visit www.maxandmike.com

 4:48PM

              Paula Antoniazzi from the Responsible gaming association talked about the 6 things you should know to determine if you have a gambling problem. For more info visit www.checkyourblindspot.com

 5:20PM

Update on the Grace Hospital project and turning it into a long term care facility

 5:48PM

Update on the new Nexpress for use at the tunnel and bridge crossing

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Tuesday, July 6th

3:20PM

Canada Research Chair on Great Lakes Environmental Health Doug Haffner joined us to talk about how the hot weather impacts the water quality in area lakes

 3:48PM

Detroit Red Wings Broadcaster Paul Woods joined the show to talk about Bob Probert

4:20PM

Pat Stanghieri talked about a possible Canada-European Union free trade agreement and whether or not it's a good idea

 4:48PM

              Sabrina Demarco and Tara Deisbrook were in studio to talk about the summer program for youth entrepreneuers program. To visit Tara's website go to www.sweettoothcd.com

 5:20PM

Regional Sales Manager for TD Canada Trust Farhaneh Haque joined the show to talk about their home buyers report showing what people want in a new home

 5:48PM

Doctor Michael Duframe talks about the progress in Cancer Research

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Monday, July 5th

3:20PM

Medical Officer of Health Dr. Allen Heimann joined the show to talk about the heat alert issued by the Windsor-Essex County health unit

 3:48PM

Update on the We pay it Forwad Communitypilot project

4:20PM

Lakeport Beer Representative Tom Rolfe joins the show to talk about the new Lakeport Promotion context that will be on The Afternoon News over the next couple weeks

 4:48PM

              University of Windsor Athletic Director Gord Grace talks about the CIS National Basketball Championship Coming to Windsor

 5:20PM

We heard from Former Spitfires Head coach Bob Boughner about taking the Assitant Coach Position with the Columbus Blue Jackets

 5:48PM

Ontario Federation of Agriculture President Betty Jean Crus joined the show to talk about the O.F.A's requests for sales exemptions when it comes to the HST

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Thursday, July 2nd

3:20PM

Assistant Professor of Phychology at the University of Windsor Dr. Patti Timmins-Fritz talked about dating violence being on the rise across the country

 3:48PM

Mike Layton joined us to talk about the large amounts of drinking waters being wasted everyday in Quebec and other provinces. For more info visit www.environmentaldefence.ca

4:20PM

Author of the book "you're hird, now what?" joined the show to give us some job hunting tips. To find out more visit www.monster.ca

 4:48PM

              Chrysler President Reed Bigland tells us about the latest Chrysler Sales figures

 5:20PM

University of Windsor Business teacher Mark Meldrum joins the show to talk about the top financial stories of the last week

 5:48PM

Maggie Derocher tells us about the success of the Canada Day Parade and if it will be back on Wyandotte next year

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Wednesday, June 30th

3:20PM

Population Report

 3:48PM

CAW Local 195 President Gerry Farnham talks about Fabco closing putting 130 people out of work

4:20PM

Mike Mayo joins us for his DVD report where he talked about Hot Tub time machine and The Crazies which he gave high marks. For more of Mike's Reviews visit www.maxandmike.com

 4:48PM

              Director General of the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa joined us to talk about what make a car canadian

 5:20PM

Money Sense Magazine editor Duncan Hood talked about how local charities use your money and how much of that goes to administration. To find out more about the study visit www.moneysense.ca

 5:48PM

ERCA's Director of Gonservation Areas Kevin Money talks about the new greenway expansion in the town of Essex

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Tuesday, June 29th

3:20PM

$500,000 in cocaine was seized earlier today.Update on the largest Cocaine Bust in over 30 years.

 3:48PM

Michael Chan talks about the new summer fun program in windsor. to find out more visit www.ontario.ca/tourism

4:20PM

CAW local 127 president Aaron Neaves talks about the economic impact of the Navistar plant in Chatham

 4:48PM

              Director of Business Relations for the Windsor-Essex Economic Development Corporation Tracey Pringle came on the show to talk about the corporation sponsoring the creation of a "Lean Manufacturing" consortium in the Windsor-Essex region. For more info on this story visit www.choosewindsoressex.com

 5:20PM

John Dunn and Don Lester talk about the Children's aid Society resisting external Responsibility for their actions. For more info visit www.accountablecas.ca

 5:48PM

Rotary Club President Bill McArthur talks about the past year at the rotary club.

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Monday, June 28th

3:20PM

Windsor will host the International Childrens Games in 2013

 3:48PM

G-20 aftermath

4:20PM

Lisa Lyons discusses bed time stories for your young one's

 4:48PM

              Ken Lewenza Jr. gives us a city council preview

 5:20PM

With June being a stromy month we look to July and how the weather might be hot and humid

 5:48PM

Spitfires make a block buster trade

 

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