Join Dan MacDonald every Wednesday at 10:10 am for the Centre for Cities/AM800 citybuilding segment. What do we need to make the city better for everyone? Dan talks to people making the difference on public spaces, equitable citybuilding, active transportation, housing, events, main streets, sustainability, the arts, innovation, and more.
(29 November 2023) On today's AM800 Citybuilding segment with host Dan MacDonald, Centre for Cities' Director Anneke Smit spoke on…
(22 November 2023) Brian Yeomans, a cast member of the Windsor Light Music Theatre, joined host Dan MacDonald to speak on…
(08 November 2023) Kiniw Cleland and Tristan Thompson, Youth Indigenous Stewards with the University of Windsor's National Urban Park Hub…
(25 October 2023) On this week's Citybuilding segment, the Centre for Cities’ very own Anneke Smit joined host Dan MacDonald…
(18 October 2023) Environmental Health Researcher Dr. Michael Gilbertson speaks on his involvement in Windsor-Essex On Watch's recent panel exploring the links between air pollution…
(30 August 2023) The Waddell-Shanklands, a Windsor-based socially-conscious family of four, joined host Dan MacDonald to speak on being selected…
(6 September 2023) Artist and founder of the Free for All Walls movement, Daniel Bombardier (“Denial”), discussed the evolution of…
(13 September 2023) Kaitlyn Karns from the University of Windsor's School of Creative Arts (SOCA) discussed Windsor’s Open Streets event…
(20 September 2023) Marium Tolson-Murtty, Director of the Office of Anti-Racism Organizational Change at the University of Windsor, joined guest…
(27 September 2023) David Pitawanakwat, the Indigenous Justice Coordinator at Legal Assistance of Windsor, spoke on the meaning of Orange…
(11 October 2023) President and Founder of Archive DS, Mark Nickita joined host Dan MacDonald to discuss the 10th anniversary…
(4 October 2023) Lexi Paza and David Schrayer of the Nonprofit Centers Network discuss the concept of social purpose real…
(23 August 2023) Dan MacDonald is joined by Craig Capaccione from Museum Windsor, to talk about cycling-themed activities coming to…
(26 July 2023) CJAM Program Director, Alex Sellick, joins Jon Liedtke on this week’s C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment to…
(19 July 2023) Director of the Windsor Law Centre for Cities, Anneke Smit, and Catherine Febria, Director of the Healthy…
(18 July 2023) Dr. Owen Waygood, Professor of Transportation Engineering, Polytechnique Montréal, and Melinda Munro of Munro Strategic Perspective, join…
(12 July 2023) Lanspeary Park Jazz in the Park organizer, Kristen Siapas, joins Jon Liedtk on this week’s C4C /…
(5 July 2023) Publicity Director with the May Court Club of Windsor, Martha Robinson, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C…
(28 June 2023) Curator of the Water Protectors Exhibit at Art Windsor-Essex, Julie Rae Tucker, joins Dan Macdonald on this…
(21 June 2023) Director of the Welcome Centre Shelter for Women and Families, Lady Laforet, joins Dan Macdonald on this…
(14 June 2023) In honour of pride month, Luke Maddaford, a Creative director of the CAN'T SCARE ME BACK! project,…
(7 June 2023) Summer student at the Windsor-Essex Bike Kitchen, Sofie Waters, joins Dan MacDonald on this week's C4C /…
(31 May 2023) In today's C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment, Dan was joined by Amna Masoodi, an organizer of the…
(24 May 2023) Greater Essex County District School Board teacher consultant for the arts, Dr. Bernadette Berthelotte, joins Dan Macdonald…
(17 May 2023) Ward 9 Windsor city councillor, Kieran McKenzie, joins Jon Liedtke on this week’s C4C / AM800 citybuilding…
(10 May 2023) Yemi Adeyeye, City of Windsor Manager of Forestry & Natural Areas joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C…
(5 May 2023) Windsor-Essex Jane’s Walk guide and University of Windsor Healthy Headwaters Lab PhD student, Shayenna Nolan, joins Dan…
(May 3 2023) Windsor-Essex Jane’s Walk Guides, Frazier Fathers, Melinda Munro, and Nicole Baillargeon join Dan Macdonald on this week’s…
(26 April 2023) Windsor Jane's Walk festival organizer, Sarah Morris, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding…
(19 April 2023) Centre for Cities Director, Anneke Smit, joins Dan MacDonald for an extended C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment…
(12 April 2023) Project lead researcher Willow Key, and C4C Director Dr. Anneke Smit join Dan Macdonald on this week's…
(5 April 2023) Brittney Ketwaroo and Gush Minhas, students in the Cities and Climate Action Clinic at Windsor Law, join…
(29 March 2023) Nadja Pelkey, associate curator of projects and partnerships at Art Windsor-Essex, joins Dan Macdonald on this week’s…
(22 March 2023) Centre for Cities affiliate and Windsor Law Professor, Dr. Christopher Waters, joins Dan Macdonald on this week’s…
(15 March 2023) Elliott Hale and Austin Di Pietro, two of the Windsor Artists Exchange founding members, join Dan Macdonald…
(8 March 2023) Jennifer Matotek, Executive Director of Art Windsor-Essex, discusses AWE at Night, Spatial Geometry and collaborations with the…
(1 March 2023) Dr. Catherine Febria, Director of the Healthy Headwaters Lab at the University of Windsor and Canada Research…
(22 February 2023) Irene Moore Davis, president of the Essex County Black Historical Research Society, discusses the release of 3…
(15 February 2023) Windsor-based Detroit architect and urban designer Dorian Moore discusses trends in city building on this week’s C4C / AM800…
(9 February 2023) Detroit-based historian Kimberly Simmons joins Dan to discuss her efforts to get the Detroit River recognized as…
(25 January 2023) Dr. Rupp Carriveau, Associate Professor (Engineering, UWindsor and Director, Environmental Energy Institute) Listen to the clip here.
(11 January 2023) C4C affiliate and Windsor Law Professor Danardo Jones on the citybuilding features and services that help to…
(7 December 2022) Chair of the Ford City Business Improvement Area (BIA), Shane Potvin, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's…
(30 November 2022) Executive Director of the Citizens Environment Alliance, Derek Coronado, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C /…
(23 November 2022) Professor at Windsor Law, Gemma Smyth, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment…
(17 November 2022) In a special Thursday edition of the AM800/C4C Citybuilding segment, Dan MacDonald spoke with artist Hiba Abdallah…
(2 November 2022) Executive Director and Chief Programmer of the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF), Vincent Georgie, and Director of…
(26 October 2022) Centre for Cities Director, Anneke Smit, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment…
(19 October 2022) Engineer with Stellantis and Website Designer www.windsorvotes.ca, Osama Warsi, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C /…
(12 October 2022) Minister at Emmanuel United Church, George Bozanich, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding…
(5 October 2022) Manager of Records and Elections With the City of Windsor, Terri Knight Lepain, joins Dan Macdonald on…
(28 September 2022) Founder and Director of Windsor For Change, Niharkia Bandaru, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C /…
(23 September 2022) Owner of Pressure Drop, Michael Weber, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment…
(14 September 2022) Project Manager of the Humans of Transit project, Bee Zelda, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C…
(7 September 2022) Principal Architect at Glos Arch and Eng, Valerie Dawn, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C /…
(31 August 2022) Core Organizing Member of Activate Transit Windsor-Essex, Anahita Jamali Rad, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C…
(24 August 2022) Centre for Cities Director, Anneke Smit, joins Jon Liedtke on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment to…
(17 August 2023) Chair of the Ford City Business Improvement, Shane Potvin, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C /…
(3 August 2022) Freelance Writer, Jason McBride, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment to discuss…
(29 July 2023) Willow Key, Master’s researcher with the University of Windsor, and Doug Sartori, Data Consultant at Parallel 42…
(20 July 2023) Lori Newton, Executive Director of Bike Windsor-Essex, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding…
(13 July 2022) Social Media Manager of the Ottawa Street Business Improvement Association, Syx Langemann, joins Dan Macdonald on this…
(6 July 2022) Jake Rondot, Chair of Walkerville Business Improvement Association, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800…
(29 June 2022) Jennifer Matotek, Executive Director of Art Windsor-Essex, and Richard Peddie, Owner of River Book Shop, join Dan Macdonald…
(22 June 2023) Chris MacLeod, Broker for Distinctive Homes & Real Estate Ltd., joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C…
(15 June 2022) Chris Holt, City Councillor for Windsor Ward 4, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800…
(8 June 2022) Amna Masoodi joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C / AM800 citybuilding segment to discuss the one…
(1 June 2022) Brian Yeomans, chair of the Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association, joins Dan Macdonald on this week's C4C…
(25 May 2022) Windsor Express basketball's CEO and President Dartis Willis joins Dan to talk about where basketball belongs in…
(18 May 2022) Anneke Smit, Director of the Centre for Cities on C4C's Windsor-Tecumseh and Windsor West Candidate Forums: The…
(18 May 2022) Interview - Jeff Hagan, City of Windsor Transportation Planning Senior Engineer on the Modacity/Dutch Cycling Embassy workshop…
(11 May 2022) Windsor residents Caroline Taylor and Amna Warsi on the importance - and challenges - of engaging with…
(4 May 2022) Architect Thomas Provost on his Virtual Detroit River Walk and the Jane's Walk Windsor 2022 festival. Listen…
(27 April 2022) Windsor urged to follow Dutch cycling path to become healthier, wealthier. Kieran McKenzie, Ward 9 City Councillor…
(22 April 2022) On Earth Day, Dan is joined by Dr. Anneke Smit (Director, Centre for Cities, Windsor Law) and…
(20 April 2022) Interview with Chris Bruntlett, Modacity Consultant, on the upcoming C4C/Modacity public lecture and discussion: Building the Mid-sized…
(13 April 2022) Owner of Phog Lounge Tom Lucier, talks with Dan MacDonald about Downtown Detroit, mystery tours and seeing…
(6 April 2022) Co-founder and Director of Operations & Partnerships at Green Ummah, Aadil Nathani, talks with Dan MacDonald about…
(30 March 2022) Architect and urban designer, Dorian Moore, talks with Dan MacDonald about lessons for Windsor from the Congress…
(23 March 2022) Centre for Cities Director, Anneke Smit, talks with Dan MacDonald about the $5 billion electric vehicle battery…
(2 March 2022) City Councillor Chris Holt talks with Dan MacDonald about missing middle housing, Windsor's housing crisis and densification…
(2 March 2022) University of Windsor Masters student Willow Key talks with Dan MacDonald about her oral history research project…
(23 February 2022) The University of Windsor's President, Rob Gordon, talks with Dan MacDonald about the University's role in good…
(09 February 2022) Photographer and owner of Stay Open, Kamryn Cusumano, talks with Dan MacDonald about exploring Windsor through a…
(02 February 2022) Executive Director of Bike Windsor, Lori Newton, and Cycling Education Coordinator for the Bike Kitchen, Liam Alcock,…
(26 January 2022) Centre for Cities Director, Dr. Anneke Smit, and CAO of the City of Windsor, Jason Reynar, talk…
(January 19 2022) ADUsearch.ca co-lead, Frazier Fathers and Centre for Cities student researcher Shereen Arcis, talk with Dan MacDonald additional…
(January 12 2022) Amor Hernandez from Cafe Amor and Tom Lucier from Phog Lounge talk with Dan MacDonald about the…
(January 5 2022) Rose City Politics Panelist Doug Sartori and Community Advocate Kiemia Rezagian talk with Dan MacDonald about a…
On the holiday edition of the AM800 CKLW/Centre for Cities city building segment, Dan MacDonald talked with Biblioasis Bookshop's Dan…
To mark the release of the Canadian Urban Institute's report Windsor Blooms, part of the CUIxLocal cross-Canada study of cities,…
(December 8 2021) Centre for Cities director Dr. Anneke Smit and Jess Bondy of Activate Transit Windsor Essex (ATWE) talk…
(December 1 2021) Shawn Michallef, Journalist for the Toronto Star and Educator at the University of Toronto, talks with Dan…
(November 24 2021) Executive Director of the Art Gallery of Windsor (AGW), Jennifer Matotek, talks with Dan MacDonald about the…
(November 17 2021) River West resident and community advocate Hugo Vega talks with Dan MacDonald about the Gateway Park announcement,…
(November 10 2021) Kiemia Rezagian, community organizer and advocate for just and healthy communities, talks with Dan MacDonald about influencing…
(November 3 2021) Jess Bondy, founder of new grassroots advocacy group Activate Transit Windsor Essex, talks with Dan MacDonald about…
(October 27 2021) Windsor Ward 3 City Councillor Rino Bortolin talks with Dan MacDonald about the City of Windsor's new…
(October 20 2021) Stewart Lyons, CEO of Bird Canada, talks with Dan MacDonald about Bird Canada's bike share service, and…
(October 13 2021) Michelle Staadegaard, Manager of Culture and Events for the City of Windsor, talks with Dan MacDonald about…