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The inaugural Bestie Fest, a new three-day comedy festival for friends in Toronto, takes place September with a focus on women, queerness, and friendship. We learn more with one of the Comedians performing, Tracy Hamilton. Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv...

Cell phones and other electronic devices will soon be restricted in BC schools. Grant Hardy has more on trending headlines. The movie Sideways is turning 20 and is celebrating in a special way. Plus, a famous fast food chain has decided to get into the streaming business. We get more with Corinne Van Dusen. In Ukraine, successes at the Paralympics could have a significant impact on societal attitu...

We wrap up our Employment Advice segment with AMI HR Business Parter Elysia Yardley and get her final tips for success in the workplace. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vi...

We talk with Francois Bernier, an entrepreneur with a disability about his company Horizon B2B and get his advice on following your entrepreneurial dreams. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and streaming pl...

How do implicit biases impact people with disabilities when we interact with police officers or in other areas of our lives? Dr. Philip Semple, Professor of the Police Foundations Program at Centennial College, shares his research with us on implicit biases. Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities throu...

The movie Sideways is turning 20 and is celebrating in a special way. Plus, a famous fast food chain has decided to get into the streaming business. We get more with Corinne Van Dusen. Find Kelly & Company 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...

On Ask a Veterinarian, Dr. Danielle Jongkind tells us about diabetes in pets. What causes it and what we need to know as pet owners to detect and manage this illness. With fall just around the corner, how can we advocate for accommodations in our new jobs or classes? Accessibility Consultant Anu Pala shares some helpful back to school, or back to work, tips! In advance of the BC provincial electio...

On our Book Club, Beth Deer joins us to review Thunder Dog by Michael Hingson, a story of how Michael and his guide dog Roselle navigated exiting the Twin Tower attacks of 9/11.   Thunder Dog on Audible Thunder Dog on CELA The Disabled God on CELA Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three br...

Barbara Stokes is a doctoral psychology student studying job satisfaction in individuals with chronic health conditions. We speak with her about her work and an anonymous survey you can participate in.   Link to survey Contact Barbara Stokes: bystok21@smumn.edu  Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities t...

In advance of the BC provincial election, Community Reporter Carol Yaple tells us about new accessible advanced options for casting your ballot.   Topic 1 Bard on the Beach Date and Time: August 31 and September 7 at 2PM  Location: Vanier Park    Topic 2 Elections BC Advance and Accessible Voting Opportunities Date and Time: August 22 to October 18 Location: elections.bc.ca or phone: 800 661 8683...

With fall just around the corner, how can we advocate for accommodations in our new jobs or classes? Accessibility Consultant Anu Pala shares some helpful back to school, or back to work, tips!   Anu Vision Coaching & Consulting Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services —...

On Ask a Veterinarian, Dr. Danielle Jongkind tells us about diabetes in pets. What causes it and what we need to know as pet owners to detect and manage this illness. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and s...

On Teck Talk, Michael Babcock chats with Mike Doise of iAccessibility. We learn about the resources they have created to improve access to technology, for everyone. Last week, a StatsCan report revealed people with disabilities are twice as likely to live in food insecure households. We explore the contributing factors with Producer Grant Hardy. On our AMI Highlights segment we speak with Gabi De...

While body cameras increase accountability in interactions with police, some are concerned about a breach of privacy when police respond to calls in the home. We learn more with Danielle McLaughlin on Know Your Rights. Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and...

We revisit a conversation with Registered Nurse Leslie DePoe about the seven pillars of self-care and how to track progress in our daily routine. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and streaming platform AMI...

London Community Reporter Annette Denis tells us about Apple Land Station, where you can get in the fall spirit and take a train ride through an apple orchard.   Topic 1 Apple Land Station Farm Date and Time: Fall activities Labour day until Oct 31.  Location: 329 Richmond Street, Thorndale, Ontario  Topic 2 Elevate Music Festival Date and Time: Saturday, September 7 from 4 – 11 PM  Location: Cove...

On our AMI Highlights segment we speak with Gabi De Leon, content creator, influencer, and one of the participants featured on season one of AMI-tv’s new series, Got Game.   Got Game Find Kelly & Company 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 i...

Last week, a StatsCan report revealed people with disabilities are twice as likely to live in food insecure households. We explore the contributing factors with Producer Grant Hardy.   Government of Canada Health Report Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv an...

On Teck Talk, Michael Babcock chats with Mike Doise of iAccessibility. We learn about the resources they have created to improve access to technology, for everyone.   iAccessibility Find Kelly & Company 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...

Susan Kerney discusses the Super Full Blue Moon seen around the world this past Monday and tells us about its significance in ancestral moon gardening. Vulnerabilities in Microsoft apps such as Office 365 could put MacOS users at risk of security threats. John Biehler has the information you need to know on the App Update. August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. We speak with Dr. Larissa...

On The Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey tells us how users are reacting to Amazon’s quiet integration of the Good Reads social media platform into its own reviews system. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and s...

Yesterday, the CBC announced their complete schedule and broadcast coverage of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Brock Richardson has the details on our Sports Update. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and s...

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. We speak with Dr. Larissa Moniz about the need for continued awareness of children’s eye health. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and streaming platform AM...

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft apps such as Office 365 could put MacOS users at risk of security threats. John Biehler has the information you need to know on the App Update.   Topic 1  Anova will start charging a subscription fee for its sous vide companion app Topic 2  macOS Users at Risk of Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Apps: Researchers Topic 3  Critical Android Flaw Puts All Google Pixel Phones...

Susan Kerney discusses the Super Full Blue Moon seen around the world this past Monday and tells us about its significance in ancestral moon gardening. Find Kelly & Company 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 — and streaming platfo...