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AMI Today
AMI Today is a daily show streaming at 1:00 PM ET on AMI-audio and AMI’s YouTube channel. Hosted by Jacob Shymanski, AMI Today is focused on literacy, technology and advocacy.
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Aug 1, 2025
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Drive Thru’s, Jaws, Political Campaigns, and the Last AMI Today Digest - Friday August 1st, 2025 01.08.2025 28:40
Today is our last show, thank you for listening! Over the last year, we’ve covered a Canadian election, a U.S. election, provincial elections, a trade war, sports, and tech news. Here’s what you can hear on our very last AMI-audio digest… Corinne Van Dusen joins us to share a Road Sage column from The Globe and Mail Today about changing your names in drive thru’s. Plus, Corinne sticks around to t...
Using Tech to Clean Up After Your Pet and the Quebec Secularism Law - Thursday July 31st, 2025 31.07.2025 26:40
Mike Ross is joining us today to share an article from The Globe and Mail Today! Quebec’s secularism law is expected to draw a lot of criticism at the Supreme Court case. Mike fills us in on this story. Plus, Mike sticks around to tell us about an article from The Washington Post. The author questions the government’s plan to use money from tariffs to pay off debt. Steven Scott from Double Tap s...
Growing Strong Small Businesses During the Trade War - Wednesday July 30th, 2025 30.07.2025 27:14
Amy Amantea joins us to share an article from The Washington Post that details how a Canadian-run small business has found strength, solutions, and a sense of community throughout the ongoing trade war. Corinne Van Dusen shares an article from The Globe and Mail Today about the Albert by-election, and how these protests may be driving independent candidates away from the election. Plus, are sleep...
AI Described Video and an Election with Over 200 Candidates - Tuesday July 29th, 2025 29.07.2025 27:50
Mike Ross is here to share two articles from The Globe and Mail Today! Voters in Alberta’s by-election have over 200 candidates to choose from, so write-in ballots are being used for the election. Mike sticks around to tell us about an article from The Washington Post that debates people’s right to anonymity on the internet after the Coldplay Kiss-cam scandal. Amy Amantea stops by to share an art...
Speed Cameras and Identity Verification - Monday July 28, 2025 28.07.2025 26:49
In this episode of AMI Today, Mike Ross chats with host Grant Hardy about the rise in speed cameras for cars in his preview of The Globe and Mail Today. Mike also discusses The Washington Post with an article about the increased popularity of the shark phenomenon following the release of the film “Jaws” 50 years ago. Shaun Preece explores the issues around the U.K.’s new law for age verification o...
Airline Accessibility and Teacher Appreciation - Friday July 25th, 2025 25.07.2025 26:41
The host of The Globe and Mail Today, Corinne Van Dusen, stops by to share an article about domestic travel accessibility within Canada. The Washington Post published an opinion piece calling for Attorney General Pam Bondi to be removed from her position. Mike Ross is here to share the details. Amy Amantea is bringing us an article from Voices of the Walrus about the teachers shortage across Can...
Accessible Rubix Cubes and Delivery Robots - Thursday July 24th, 2025 24.07.2025 27:30
On The Globe and Mail Today, there is an article about the disconnect between Canada’s premiers and the federal immigration minister’s plans to manage immigration to Canada. Corinne Van Dusen is sharing the details of this article today. Plus, Corinne shares an article from The Washington Post about some abandoned test tubes on the planet Mars that could be groundbreaking in research to see if Ma...
Internet Sleuths and the Infamous Coldplay Couple - Wednesday July 23rd, 2025 23.07.2025 26:54
From The Globe and Mail Today, Corinne Van Dusen stops by to share an article about the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Plus, how did internet sleuths find out who the couple in the viral Coldplay video was so quickly? Corinne sticks around to tell us about an article from The Washington Post. After the passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor who portrayed Theo on The Cosby...
GLP-1s for Weight Loss and Asking for More from Meta - Tuesday July 22nd, 2025 22.07.2025 28:24
The Globe and Mail Today is examining the use of GLP-1s for weight loss and lifestyle changes. Corinne Van Dusen joins us today to tell us about the shift in the fitness industry. Plus, a Globe journalist is the target of an online campaign after investigating allegations of political interference in Alberta’s provincial health organization. Corinne also presents a couple of articles from The Was...
Nature is Medicine and New Oko App Updates - Monday July 21st, 2025 21.07.2025 27:03
Corinne Van Dusen is the host of The Globe and Mail Today on AMI-audio, and she’s stopping by to share a couple of articles from today’s edition of the show! An intersection in Winnipeg was finally opened up to pedestrian traffic, but only to save the city money. Plus, doctors are starting to prescribe getting outside to their patients through the PaRx program. Mike Ross hosts The Washington Post...
Blind Influencers and New Developments by Meta - Friday July 18, 2025 18.07.2025 25:48
Molly Burke has been a prominent social media influencer with a following of more than four million users across platforms. Corinne Van Dusen discusses a feature article on the star published by The Globe & Mail. The controversy around Jeffrey Epstein’s death continues with another conspiracy theory by the U.S. President himself. Mike Ross shares this story with a preview of The Washington Post. M...
Beat the Heat and Tech Update Transparency - Thursday July 27, 2025 17.07.2025 27:52
As cities struggle with heat-relief strategies, another issue is at play... loneliness. Corinne Van Dusen explores the dangers of isolation during a heat wave in her preview of The Globe and Mail Today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Atlas was developing a tool to help American communities prepare for extreme rainfall. Unfortunately, the Trump administration put a stop to it...
Technology Obsolescence and A New Generation of Nicotine Addiction - Wednesday July 16, 2025 16.07.2025 26:16
This year’s Emmy nominations showcase a heap of Canadian talent. However, there are few people who should have made the list. Corinne Van Dusen previews The Globe & Mail Today with an article about the biggest surprises and snubs for this year’s nominations. A new nicotine product is replacing e-cigarettes and causing concern for addiction amongst teens. Mike Ross shares this story in his preview...
Maine Misses Canadians and Fighting Big Flower - Tuesday July 15, 2025 15.07.2025 26:56
A county in Maine is trying to attract Canadian travellers back into the country. Corinne Van Dusen shares this story in her preview of The Globe and Mail Today. Florists are taking on big flower and reimagining the flower industry in Canada. Amy Amantea dives into this story from Voices of The Walrus. Uber is launching senior accounts and a simple mode for an easier app experience. Steven Scott f...
Smart White Canes and Taxing the Rich - Monday July 14, 2025 14.07.2025 26:23
Finding a summer job can be hard for students, but there are some alternatives they can take on to occupy their summer season. Corinne Van Dusen explores this subject in her preview of The Globe & Mail Today. Can the trusty white cane be improved with technology? Steven Scott from Double Tap shares his experience using the We Walk Smart Cane 2. Is there a fear of a ‘woke’ Superman? Mike Ross discu...
New Navigation Apps and Respecting the Art of Clowning - Friday July 11th, 2025 11.07.2025 30:20
What are “granfluencers”? Corinne Van Dusen is sharing some information about the retirement side hustle with us today! This article from The Globe and Mail Today details how retirees are making some extra cash being the internet’s grandmother. Steven Scott from Double Tap is joining the show today to tell us about some new research from Apple that could lead to a new navigation app! Clowns brin...
Streaming Canadian Content and Garbage Strikes - Thursday July 10th, 2025 10.07.2025 31:44
The Globe and Mail Today is featuring an article from The Editorial Board about Premiere Danielle Smith’s beef with Ottawa. Is Ottawa really the problem? Corinne Van Dusen shares The Editorial Board’s point of view with us today. Steven Scott is stopping by for an interesting conversation about publicly funded media companies, tax cuts for filmmakers, and boosting Canadian content on streaming se...
Rental Prices are Dropping and the White House has a New Decorator - Wednesday July 9th, 2025 09.07.2025 28:14
Corinne Van Dusen is here to present article from The Globe and Mail Today on AMI-audio. Today, our first article details the review the NDP party in Canada is undergoing this coming year in their mission to regain official party status. Plus, rental prices across Canada are dropping, and an article from The Globe and Mail explores the reasoning behind a changing rental landscape. Amy Amantea is...
Oasis Reunions and Standardized Testing Alternatives - Tuesday July 8 2025 08.07.2025 28:22
Our in-house Oasis fan Corinne Van Dusen is joining us today to share an article from The Globe and Mail Today about the Oasis Reunion tour! Plus, she shares an article featuring ideas for Canadians to explore their own provinces this summer. Amy Amantea is sharing an article about the disadvantages of standardized testing in Ontario schools from Macleans Magazine. This article shares that a culm...
Pro Rock Paper Scissor Players Can Thank American Revolutionaries - Monday July 7th, 2025 07.07.2025 26:09
Mark Carney’s government has pledged to increase national defense spending, but with what money? Corinne Van Dusen is presenting some proposed solutions from The Globe and Mail Today. Professional ‘Rock Paper Scissors’ is no joke, and its history is deeply rooted in the American Revolution. Mike Ross is joining us today to share an interesting article about the gilded age party from The Washington...
A College Sports Salary Cap and Making Good Credit Card Choices - Friday July 4th, 2025 04.07.2025 27:37
Corinne Van Dusen is sharing two articles from The Globe and Mail Today! Up first, the NDP have come back from a low number of seats before, this article speculates how they could do it again. Plus, credit cards often come with perks or exclusive offers, but not for free! Mike Ross is stopping by to explain the salary cap for college sports in the United States. The Washington Post published an ar...
Spending Your Life Savings on a Gym Membership - Thursday July 3rd, 2025 03.07.2025 23:48
Corinne Van Dusen is bringing us another article from The Globe and Mail about finances and sharing where Millennials and GenZ are spending their money. Health and wellness take priority for these younger generations. From Voice of the Walrus, Amy Amantea shares an article that details what Canada should do to ward off further threats to our sovereignty. This is a long article, so Amy, Jacob, and...
Is the Buy Canada Movement Losing Momentum? - Wednesday July 2nd, 2025 02.07.2025 27:32
Corinne Van Dusen hosts The Globe and Mail Today on AMI-audio, and she stops by AMI Today to tell us what we’ll hear on her show today. The Buy Canada movement is losing momentum in some businesses but holding steady in others. Corinne shares some of her own tips for buying Canadian, and some information from the article too. Amy Amantea is here with an article from Voices of the Walrus, one of A...
Money Nudges and Controversial Punctuation - Monday June 30th, 2025 30.06.2025 26:45
Corinne Van Dusen is bringing some money-saving tips from The Globe and Mail Today! Plus, the Ontario government is taking control of 4 school boards after financial investigations. Corinne is sharing the details from these articles today! Is punctuation dead? Mike Ross shares an article from The Washington Post about the use and history of the semi colon. Dave Brown stops by to tell us about hi...
Can NVDA Take a Bite Out of Jaws? - Friday June 27th, 2025 27.06.2025 28:04
Corinne Van Dusen stops by to share an article from The Globe and Mail about updates coming to the 2026 Canadian Census! Plus, how can we adapt our lifestyles to an ever-changing climate. Steven Scott from Double Tap is posing an interesting question to our hosts today: why do people still use Jaws? This question comes amid some speculation that Jaws will be raising their prices again. The Washi...
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