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The Welcome Centre has been at the centre of some unwelcome political attention. Lady Laforet, Executive Director joins our current affairs panel to talk about what's going on, how it connects to larger political narrati
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A podcast who's only agenda is to get women into leadership - elected and otherwise. We talk, listen and laugh with women about leadership and life with a goal to encourage more women to consider entering politics or senior leadership and working for the community. We post episodes every second tuesday morning.
Unknown Host hosts WOW: Politics and Leadership, a business show with 41 episodes published.

The Welcome Centre has been at the centre of some unwelcome political attention. Lady Laforet, Executive Director joins our current affairs panel to talk about what's going on, how it connects to larger political narrati
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Leigh Vachon of Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO) and Lauren Hedges of Hackforge join us to talk about National AccessAbility Week (May 31 - Jun 6). They are hosting workshops and events for the community to id
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The Ontario municipal elections are underway. Nominations opened on May 1. If you are running, are you ready? We are joined by two seasoned pros - a candidate, Kristen Siapas, and a campaign manager, Valerie Bonasso. The
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We are in Jane's Walk season and we were joined by four amazing guests to talk about why women's history is not recorded in our built environment and how we can restore lost histories. Join us and Julie Rae Tucker, Phill
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Wen Teoh has been helping entrepreneurs make their ideas real in Windsor for over a decade. She joins Jessica and Melinda to talk about her path to leadership and her newest project: Sisters in Business. Please like and
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The panel welcomed a new correspondent, Evelina Bacewska to talk about Trump, women and invading spaces traditionally reserved for men. Pat Papadeas, Leslie McCurdy and Evelina joined Jessica and Melinda for a fun and fu
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Joyce Zuk served two terms on Windsor City Council and over 30 years in human services in the community. She talks to Melinda about Windsor's latest approach to panhandling and how approaches based in service and help ar
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Fresh off renewing her contract with Art Windsor Essex, Executive Director Jennifer Matotek joins Jessica and Melinda as the first guest in the WOW: Leadership series. She digs into the daily life of being a not-for-prof
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Alicia Higgison is the Councillor for Ward 1 in the Town of Tecumseh. One of the 'class' of 2018, she and was elected twice for School Board Trustee before switching gears into municipal politics. We talk about how she b
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The City of Windsor heard from the community this week about the proposed 2026 budget. Municipal budgeting is sometimes called the superbowl of local politics. Darcie Renaud joins us to talk about her experience delegati
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Today we launch the WOW:Leadership series of WOW:Politics. Jessica and Melinda introduce listeners to the reasons why we need more women in leadership outside of politics as well as in. This series will alternate with ou
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Ho, ho, ho, Merry Christmas! The panel debate whether Ms. Claus is a feminist and how women's holiday work keeps the lights on. Join, Darcie, Leslie, Kristen, Jessica and Melinda for our first holiday special, complete w
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Greenshield Cares and Equal Voice Canada have partnered to create on demand mental health supports for women and gender diverse individuals running for office! Lindsay Brumwell and Sabrina Ladha, join us to share how the
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On November 11, 2025 Amber Czech, a 20 year old welder, was murdered in her workplace by a co-worker who didn't like the way she looked at him. Melinda asked Nour Hachem and Delaney Krieger of Build-A-Dream to help her u
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Women won landmark elections across the US on Tuesday November 4, and the transition team for the NYC mayor is all women. What does this mean for women locally? Darcie Renaud and Anastasia Adams join us for a great conve
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Leigh Vachon was so moved by the decision of the Alberta Government to direct school boards to limit access to books that she wrote an impassioned Facebook post about it. That prompted Jessica to invite her to WOW Politi
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Ward 2 watchers Sheila Wisdom, Caroline Taylor and Lady Laforet join us to talk about how the current slate of 15 candidates in the by-election responded to our questions about what is important to women in the area and
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Krystalynn Singh is running for City Council in Ward 2. She talked to Melinda about her life long dream of being Prime Minister and how she decided to take her career in property management and apply it to politics. Plea
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Christie Nelson cut her teeth in politics winning a seat on the Greater Essex County District School Board. She is running for the open seat in Windsor's Ward 2. We talked about why she is jumping into the deeper politic
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Tory McKay is running in the Lasalle by-election. We talked to her about her career, her family and her ideas for the community. Take a listen. Please like and follow our podcast. We also have a substack where we post us
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