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AMI Today

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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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Latest episode

Aug 1, 2025

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Episodes

A Reprieve for the Auto Industry - Thursday March 6th, 2025 06.03.2025

Join Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy on AMI Today to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio!  The Washington Post continues it’s coverage of the U.S.-Canada Trade War. So is The Globe and Mail with an article about how Canada will survive this trade war. Plus, Kelly MacDonald brings us some more baseball talk as the weather warms up.  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) A Pause on Auto Industry Tariffs...

Prepping for the Tariff War and Tipping Culture - Wednesday March 5th, 2025 05.03.2025

AMI Today previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio this afternoon, and our shows are heavily covering the Canada and U.S. trade war.  Hear a recap of President Trump’s speech to congress last night from The Washington Post, plus the potential impacts from the tariffs on Americans. Shaun Preece is bringing us the details of new iPads announced by Apple, which will be covered in detail on tomorrow’s D...

Enforcing the Cell Phone Ban in Canadian Schools - Tuesday March 4th, 2025 04.03.2025

Hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy preview what’s coming up on AMI-audio this afternoon. The Washington Post is warning of a potential U.S. Government shutdown. Plus, there’s been some Braille Display incompatibility with Android on Double Tap. And, the Ontario school cellphone ban isn’t as easily enforceable as it was expected to be.  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Washington Post with Mik...

The Stresses of Surgery and More Tariffs Talk - Monday March 3rd, 2025 03.03.2025

Feeling bored? An editorial from The Globe and Mail says you just shouldn’t do that! Corinne Van Dusen has the details on AMI Today.  Hosted by Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy, AMI Today previews what’s coming up on the variety of shows on the AMI-audio schedule! Shaun Preece from Double Tap stops by to talk about the new version of the Leasey app, after their interview with the creator of the app...

Doug Ford’s Third Majority and the CoPilot App - Friday February 28th, 2025 28.02.2025

Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy host AMI Today, the show that previews what you can hear on AMI-audio today! Last night, Ontarians decided that Doug Ford would enter his historic third majority provincial government and The Globe and Mail is featuring an article with all the details. Plus, the Microsoft CoPilot app on the Mac is not as accessible as Steven Scott from Double Tap hoped it would be. ...

Accessible Voting and the Blind Uniform - Thursday February 27th, 2025 27.02.2025

The Federal Liberal Leader race is on, and The Globe and Mail has an article about Mark Carney’s two-track budget plan. Plus, what is the blind uniform? A Double Tap listener posed this question to Steven Scott and Shaun Preece. Shaun is on AMI Today to ask Jacob and Grant what they think the blind uniform is.  Feeling some reading related imposter syndrome? Amy Amantea is here with an article fro...

Amazon's New Alexa Plus & Going to the Theatre - Wednesday February 26th, 2025 26.02.2025

On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy preview what’s coming up on AMI-audio with other hosts from the channel.  The Globe and Mail featured the Liberal leader debate, and Corinne Van Dusen joins the show to preview that article. Plus, there’s some breaking news as Amazon introduces AI-powered Alexa Plus. Steven Scott has the details. And AMI Today has a few theatre fans on the show! K...

Free Trade, Tariffs and Tech Privacy - Monday February 24th, 2025 24.02.2025

Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy are here to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio today, and discuss the most current news, editorials, and topics with hosts from other shows on the channel.  R.I.P. Free Trade? That’s what the editorial from The Globe and Mail is saying. Also, find out how Wayne Gretzky fumbled his most recent public appearance. Elon Musk and Donald Trump are thinking of sending...

Accessible Tech and Travel - Friday February 21st, 2025 21.02.2025

Find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy on AMI Today!  What advice did the White House receive on Gaza and Ukraine? That’s coming up on The Washington Post and is presented today by Mike Ross. Plus, Shaun Preece brings us the latest accessible tech.  Why did Doug Ford sponsor a FOX News interview between Donald Trump and Elon Musk? Grant Hardy has the answ...

New iPhone 16E and the 4 Nations Face-off - Thursday February 20th, 2025 20.02.2025

On AMI Today, hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy invite other hosts form AMI-audio shows to tell them what’s coming up on the channel today!  Starting with an interesting Executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the cost of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Mike Ross previews what we can expect to hear on The Washington Post. Plus, Shaun Preece from Double Tap stops by to share th...

Working from Home and Other Employment Trends - Wednesday February 19th, 2025 19.02.2025

Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy host AMI Today and invite others hosts from AMI-audio to preview what’s coming up on the channel!  Mike Ross, the host of the Washington Post stops by to help clear up who is actually running the Department of Government Efficiency in the U.S. Plus, you’ll have to go listen to “The Upside Down Book” Voices of the Walrus podcast to make sense of the article that Amy...

Assistive Technology at CSUN and in Vancouver - Tuesday February 18th, 2025 18.02.2025

Join Jacob Shymanski and his new friend and co-host Grant Hardy on AMI Today to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio!  Hear the newest headlines from reading shows like The Globe and Mail Today and the Washington Post! Plus, tech news from Double Tap and Kelly and Company!  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) DOGE’s request for IRA access with Mike Ross (1:51) Double Tap at CSUN with Steven Scott (8:...

Goodbye GST Break! - Friday February 14th, 2025 14.02.2025

Find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio shows like Double Tap, Kelly and Company, and a variety of reading shows! Right here on AMI Today with host Jacob Shymanski! The federal GST break is coming to an end, but which industry will notice it the most? Plus, ask the team at Double Tap anything on their special edition of Double Tap today. And, Kelly MacDonald is teasing a special announcement on his...

Severance & Work-Life Balance - Thursday February 13th, 2025 13.02.2025

Host Jacob Shymanski spends time with other hosts of AMI-audio shows to find out what’s coming up on the channel.  The show Severance features a group of employees who have no memory of their work life once they leave the office. How far would some of our hosts go to separate their work life and personal life? Plus, is your Outlook email messy? So is Shaun Preece’s. The Double Tap team shares what...

The Digest - Wednesday February 12th, 2025 12.02.2025

Host Jacob Shymanski is here to preview what’s coming up on AMI-audio! He invites hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to join him on the show to provide a sneak peek of their upcoming show.  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (00:58) Double Tap with Shaun Preece (5:10) The Washington Post with Jacob Shymanski (10:43) Voices of The Walrus with Amy Amantea...

The Digest - Tuesday February 11th, 2025 11.02.2025

On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski invites hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to tell him what’s coming up on the channel today!  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:08) Double Tap with Shaun Preece (7:58) Washington Post with Jacob Shymanski (12:08) Macleans with Amy Amantea (15:12) Kelly and Company with Ramya Amuthan (20:24) AMI Today airs weekdays...

The Digest - Monday February 10th, 2025 10.02.2025

Join host Jacob Shymanski on AMI Today for interesting conversations with other hosts from AMI-audio to find out what’s on the channel today.  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (1:11) Double Tap with Steven Scott (7:17) The Washington Post with Jacob Shymanski (13:16) Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (16:04) Digest Review with Grant Hardy (22:34) AMI To...

The Digest - Friday February 7th, 2025 07.02.2025

Host Jacob Shymanski previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts from other shows on AMI Today!  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Washington Post with Mike Ross (00:54) Double Tap with Shaun Preece (7:19) The Globe and Mail Today with Jacob Shymanski (13:44) Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (16:52) Digest Review with Grant Hardy (22:38) AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada...

The Digest - Thursday February 6th, 2025 06.02.2025

On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski invites hosts from other shows to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio today!  Watch today’s featured episode of The Pulse here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuRWsCGpWek Highlights:  Show Intro (00:00) The Washington Post with Mike Ross (00:53) Double Tap with Steven Scott (9:44) Kelly and Ramya with Kelly MacDonald (17:40) Digest Review with Grant Hardy (23...

The Digest - Wednesday February 5th, 2025 05.02.2025

On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski (and his new cat) preview what’s coming up on AMI-audio today!  Highlights:  Show Intro (00:00)  The Washington Post with Mike Ross (1:15)  Double Tap with Shaun Preece (7:14)  Globe and Mail Today Preview with Jacob Shymanski (14:42)  Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (18:17)  Digest Review with Grant Hardy (23:20) AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Ca...

The Digest - Friday January 31st, 2025 31.01.2025

On today’s episode, Jacob is joined by hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on the channel today! Highlights:  Show Intro (00:00)  The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (1:01)  The Washington Post with Mike Ross (7:25)  Double Tap with Shaun Preece (13:04)  Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (18:28)  Digest Review with Grant Hardy (21:45) AMI Today airs weekdays...

The Feature: Troy Otillio from Aira - Thursday January 30th, 2025 30.01.2025

In the second half of the show, we present an interview with the CEO of Aira, Troy Otillio. Back in December, Aira was announced as a Zero Project Awardee. The awardees are being recognized for their contributions to advancing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Troy explains what Aira does, the honour of being a Zero Project Awardee, and AI’s role on the plat...

The Digest - Thursday January 30, 2025 30.01.2025

Join host Jacob Shymanski to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio today!  AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel . Follow AMI Today on YouTube About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French —...

The Digest - Wednesday January 29th, 2025 29.01.2025

On AMI Today, you can find out what to expect on AMI-audio today from your host Jacob Shymanski and his lineup of guests! Hosts from other shows on the channel join Jacob to provide some perspective on articles and topics from their shows.  Highlights:  Show Intro (00:00)  The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (00:47)  The Washington Post with Corinne Van Dusen (7:51)  Voices of the Walr...

The Digest - Tuesday January 28th, 2025 28.01.2025

Host Jacob Shymanski is here and on AMI Today, he’s going to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio today!  Join Jacob and his guest list of hosts from other shows on the channel to discuss the stories and articles that are featured on their shows today.  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:14) Macleans with Amy Amantea (5:35) The Washington Post with...

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