AMI Today

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s on the channel today!  Hear the latest headlines and opinions from The Globe and Mail. Plus, U.S. political perspectives from The Washington Post. And, we’ll hear a sneak peek of what’s coming up on Kelly and Company! Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Duse...

In the second half of the show, Jacob is joined by Haley Flaro, the executive director of Ability New Brunswick. Haley speaks about the inequity in the disability community and running an organization in the province with the highest rate of disability in Canada.  Amid the Canada Post strike, Haley also tells Jacob about the lengths that Ability Net went to ensure that essential deliveries were st...

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts from other shows on the channel!  Hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail, a preview of an interview coming up on My Life in Books, and the latest developments in Artificial Intelligence from the team on Double Tap!  AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media In...

On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on the channel today!  Hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail Today, The Washington Post, and Double Tap! Plus, a preview of what’s coming up on Kelly and Company.  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:07) The Washington Post with M...

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other AMI Audio shows to preview what’s coming up on the channel today. You can listen to Jacob's interview with Angela Bonfanti here .  In the second half of the show, we’re revisiting an interview with Angela Bonfanti that took place in September 2024. Angela Bonfanti was announced as the first female President and CEO of the CNIB in A...

On today's episode of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski finds out what is coming up next on AMI-audio! Hear the latest headlines from shows like The Globe and Mail Today and The Washington Post. Plus, a preview of what's coming up on Double Tap and Kelly and Company!  Highlights:  Show Intro (00:00)  The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (00:57)  Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (8:26)  The...

On today’s edition of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on the channel today. Hear the latest opinions from The Globe and Mail Today, plus U.S. political news headlines from The Washington Post. We’ll hear what articles are being featured on Macleans, and what’s coming up this afternoon on Kelly and Company.  Highlights:  S...

 In the second half of the show, we’re continuing our coverage of the Indigenous Disability Wellness Gathering hosted by Indigenous Disability Canada and the B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society. Today we’re featuring interviews from Julia McEathron, the National Coordinator for IDC and BCANDS and Haleigh Hay, the Senior Accessibility Researcher. We’re also featuring an interview with Jef...

On today’s episode, host Jacob Shymanski finds out what’s coming up on AMI-audio from hosts on other shows on the channel.  In the second half of the show, we’re continuing our coverage of the Indigenous Disability Wellness Gathering hosted by Indigenous Disability Canada and the B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society.  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Va...

On today’s edition of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski finds out what’s coming up on other shows on AMI-audio from their hosts! Hear the most festive opinions from The Globe and Mail, plus an interesting perspective on technology from The Washington Post.  Our featured podcast today is AMI Audiobook Review! You can find the latest episode on AMI Audiobook Review’s YouTube channel or wherever you li...

We’re featuring two interviews from the Indigenous Disability and Wellness Gathering hosted by Amy Amantea. The event was hosted by Indigenous Disability Canada and the B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society. Amy interviewed Laranna Scott, the Indigenous Practice Advisor for The Family Support Institute in B.C., about her work with The Family Support Institute and the panel she participated...

On today’s episode of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts from other shows on the channel! Hear the latest political headlines from The Globe and Mail, an interesting U.S. perspective of the developing news from the election, and some of the newest tech developments from Double Tap!  Highlights:  Show Intro (00:00)  The Globe and Mail Today with Corinn...

To celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities, host Jacob Shymanski invited Ramya Amuthan, Kelly MacDonald, and Dave Brown to join him on the show today for a roundtable discussion on developments in sport, tech, and advocacy over the past year. Featuring conversations with Alex Smyth, host of Para Sport Nation, Grant Hardy from The Pulse, and Steven Scott and Shaun Preece from Doubl...

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski and hosts from other shows on AMI-audio preview what’s coming up on the channel today! Hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail Today, The Washington Post, and tech news from Double Tap! Plus, Red Szell stops by to preview his new episode of My Life in Books and Kelly MacDonald tells us what’s coming up on Kelly and Company!  Find today’s featured epi...

On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski and other AMI contributors preview today’s AMI-audio lineup. Get the scoop on breaking headlines from the Globe & Mail and Washington Post, the latest in tech news from Double Tap Canada plus a sneak peek at this afternoon’s Kelly & Company. Highlights: AMI Today Intro & AMI Audiobook Review preview (00:00) The Globe & Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (01:08) Th...

In the second half of the show, we continue our coverage of the 2024 Rethinking Disability Conference from earlier this month in Richmond Hill, Ontario. The conference was hosted by the Ontario Disability Employment Network, also known as ODEN.  Today’s featured interviews are with Peter Young, the owner of Virtual Encounters and Derek Roy, the Manager of Community Living Supports at Community Liv...

On today’s edition of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio this afternoon and finds out if hosts from other shows like pumpkin pie.  Hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail, plus some interesting history about your favourite festive foods from The Washington Post! Double Tap brings us the latest tech news and we’ll hear what’s coming up on Kelly and Comp...

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on the channel! We’ll hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail and the Washington Post. Plus, Double Tap brings us some of the latest conversations from their popular tech show.  Highlights:  Show Intro (00:00)  The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:26)  Voices o...

On today’s edition of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with other hosts on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on the channel today. Highlights: - Show Intro (00:00) - The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:40) - MacLean's with Amy Amantea (8:53) - The Washington Post with Mike Ross (13:16) - Double Tap with Steven Scott (17:07) - Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (21:22)...

Earlier in November, the AMI Today team attended the 2024 Rethinking Disability Conference in Richmond Hill, Ontario. The event was hosted by ODEN, the Ontario Disability Employment Network. ODEN aims to increase employment opportunities for people with disabilities through it’s professional network of employment service providers. This year’s conference featured topics of inclusive hiring, AI in...

On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts from other shows on the channel. We’ll hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail, and U.S. News from The Washington Post. Plus, the team at Double Tap brings us the most up to date tech news, and Kelly MacDonald stops by to tell us what to look forward to on Kelly and Company today!  Highlights:  Show Intr...

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with other hosts on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on their show today! We’ll hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail, plus an interesting U.S. perspective from The Washington Post. Then, the team at Double Tap brings us the latest tech news, and we’ll find out what’s coming up next on Kelly and Company. In the second half of our show,...

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts from other shows on the channel.  Hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail and The Washington Post. Plus, some of the biggest tech news is being featured on Double Tap!  Highlights: Show Intro (00:00) The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (00:48) Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (7:58) The Was...

On today’s episode of AMI Today, we’re covering the Indigenous Disability and Wellness Gathering in Victoria, B.C. with special guest-host Amy Amantea!  The event is hosted by Indigenous Disability Canada and the British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society.  This year’s gathering is in recognition of the 10th anniversary of Indigenous Disability Awareness Month.  It brings together I...

Host Jacob Shymanski interviews Julia McEathron live from Victoria Conference Centre in British Columbia at the Indigenous Disability and Wellness Gathering. Julia is the National Coordinator for Indigenous Disability Canada and the B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society.  She’s going to dive into some of the issues and barriers faced by Indigenous Peoples with disabilities and explore the...