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We have a history lesson with our vet Danielle Jongkind who discusses the differences in keeping pets today versus in the past (7:09). What is jetlag and how can it affect your body? We discuss more with Nutritionist, Julia Karantjas. Co-Founder Tania Joy tells us what to anticipate at the Springtide Music Festival in Uxbridge, Ontario (22:36).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a me...

We learn about what the National Ballet of Canada is doing to make their performances accessible to everyone (0:00). Cassandra Chaddock from our Marketing department gives us the ins and outs of AMI on social media. We get to Twitter, TikTok, and everything in between (13:07). Trans rights are human rights and drag shows feature fabulous and fun performances, so why are we seeing such moral panic...

IOS 16.4 released new features for VoiceOver users in the weather app. Michael Babcock tells us more (7:13). That Sex Show airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Eastern on AMI-tv beginning on April 19. We tee-up this program with Host, Rachele Manett (21:56).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadca...

What are some must haves for Easter Dinner? Mary Mammoliti shares those details. Visual artist Robyn Rennie gives us a sneak-peak of her upcoming, accessible art show. We have our weekly roundtable with Brock Richardson, host of The Neutral Zone. Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadca...

The Audie Awards were last week, and Mike Feir reviews the award winning audio-drama, Pipeline. What needs to be done to improve the level and the quality of audio description? Fern Lulham discusses. We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton. Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadc...

International Guide Dog Day is coming up. New Brunswick Community Reporter, Marisa Hersey-Misner tells us about an event taking place with the CNIB (0:00). What are some of the features of a First Home Savings Account? Certified Financial Planner, Ryan Chin lets us know (11:00). We chat with multitalented musician Jugpreet Bajwa about his music career (25:40).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About...

A drink a day won't lead to earlier death — but it won't boost your health either. Grant Hardy has these details in our headlines segment (7:15). AMI has partnered with Halifax Comedy Fest for a very special event called All Access Comedy. Greg David tells us all about it (22:08). We have the Wednesday edition of the Buzz with Bill Shackleton (34:59).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI...

How can residents of Quebec apply for their The Companion Leisure Card? Montreal Community Reporter, Mathieu Rochette explains. (0:00) We check in with our friends from W. Ross MacDonald. Let's reflect on the Provincial Goalball tournament that took place at the facility last weekend (14:30). How can a parent begin to manage their own expectations? We dive into this topic with Lucia Bellafante (28...

Vet Danielle Jongkind discusses some amazing and thought-provoking research that was published in the journal Nature (7:01). What are some signs of hearing loss and what can we do to prevent it from happening? Frances Wong explains in our Wellness segment (21:53).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities thro...

There’s a Cherry Blossom Festival taking place in Vancouver. BC Community Reporter, Carol Yaple has the details (0:00). On our CNIB SmartLife segment, Stephen Ricci discusses his trip to the 38th annual CSUN Conference in Anaheim, California (12:26). Why does a life sentence include an opportunity to apply for parole? Danielle McLaughlin explains on Know Your Rights (27:53).Find Kelly & Company on...

Apple had some major releases last week, what's new in these operating systems and should we update? Michael Babcock lets us know (7:11). The NHL season is slowly winding down. How are things looking from a Canadian team perspective? Brock Richardson tells us in our Sports Update (21:48). We delve into the latest AMI Podcasts with Podcast Coordinator, Ryan Delehanty (36:32).Find Kelly & Company on...

It's Spring, and our plants are starting to stretch themselves out of sleep. We talk about lovely Spring flowering bulbs with Gardener Susan Kerney (0:00). The Audie Awards took place this past Tuesday. Ryan Hooey gives us a recap of the big winners on The Chatty Bookshelf (12:30). Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time (27:19).Find Kelly & Com...

Why are you still getting spam phone calls and how can you stop them? Grant Hardy lets us know during our headlines segment (6:57). Rogers and Fido launched an AI-powered spam call detection. John Biehler has more in our App Update (21:42). We get into the Friday Buzz, with Bill Shackleton (36:12).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowe...

Mary Mammoliti is back and she’s talking about the 5 most-trusted techniques for maintaining a clean kitchen (0:00). The MLB season officially got underway today. We tee-up the upcoming season as well as dive into the NBA Playoff picture with ESPN’s Freddie Coleman (12:57). On our weekly roundtable, we’re joined by former AMI Editor and friend of the show, Mark Phoenix (27:26).Find Kelly & Company...

Big Finish Audio has continued to produce adaptations of Avengers Comic book stories and lost TV episodes. They released volume 7 of the comic adaptations. Michael Feir gives us his thoughts (7:20). We flip through quirky stories from around the globe that Contributor, Grant Hardy brings to us, and we call it What in the World (21:42). We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton (36:24).Find Ke...

Thaw Di Gras took place this past weekend. Kim Hovey, our Community Reporter in Dawson City, Yukon tells us all about it (0:00). The American Printing House for the Blind has a hot new product aimed at empowering blind students in the classroom. We learn more about this Greg Stilson and Anne Durham of APH (12:35). What are some top reasons for recent employee turnover? We Discuss this with Michael...

How do mind experts protect their brains? Jeff Ryman explains on our headlines segment (7:14). On In The Know, Margrett Weldon begins a series called Creditors’ Policies, Scam Artists, and Mental Health Effects (21:59). It's the Wednesday edition of the Buzz with Bill Shackleton (36:18).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadian...

Gerry Dee has an upcoming show in Newfoundland. St. Johns Community Reporter, Kim Thistle tells us more (0:00). We have our monthly Woodworking segment with Jeff Thompson. Today we’re talking about a project that can help beginners start their wood working journey (12:32). We have our monthly book club where we review Exhalation Stories By Ted Chiang (27:12).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About...

Dr Danielle Jongkind talks about an extremely common issue with our pets: anal glands. What are these things? What are they for? Danielle explains (7:10)! What are some myths about nutrition? Julia Karantjas debunks some in our Nutrition chat (21:52). Makers Making Change is an initiative that connects makers with people who need assistive technologies. Atlantic Regional Coordinator Courtney Camer...

The first ever fully live described play took place at the National Arts Centre. Ottawa Community Reporter, Kim Kilpatrick has the details (0:00). Orientation & Mobility Specialist Mark Rankin chats with Oran McAllister, Client Engagement Officer at NaviLens (12:35). Is it an offense to be offensive? We talk about an interesting case from Quebec that explores this question with Danielle McLaughlin...

A couple of new apps are now published for the Mac. Michael Babcock dives into this during our Tech Talk (7:31). The Canadian Blind Hockey Championships concluded on the weekend. Brock Richardson has more in his sports update (21:52). Every Monday we take some time during the show to spotlight what’s going on in the world of AMI. Greg David joins us to touch on the AMI-tv App (36:52).Find Kelly &...

What is a Bay Tree? Gardener, Susan Kerney joins us to explain all about it (0:00). Last year Spotify joined the audiobook world but it was just dipping it’s toe into the water. That has now changed. Ryan Hooey fills us in (12:29). Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time (27:07).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company t...

Experts are predicting that Summer travel will remain hot this year. Jeff Ryman has more during our headlines segment (7:02). A ChatGPT bug let other users see your history with the tool. John Biehler fills us in during our App Update (21:29). We get into the Friday Buzz, with Bill Shackleton (36:13).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and emp...

What are some do’s and don’ts of cast iron pans? Mary Mammoliti joins us to tell us more (1:11). In January we chatted with Lindsay Yazzolino from AstroAccess. Now she’s back on to describe her weightless research flight with a crew of people with disabilities from around the world (12:47). On our weekly roundtable, we’re joined by Content Development Specialist, Jim Krysko (27:37).Find Kelly & Co...

Mike Feir joins us to talk about one of his absolute favourite podcasts, The Overnightscape. Which is in the middle of celebrating its twentieth anniversary (6:29). Fern Lulham stops by and shares some top tips about online dating with a visual impairment (21:44). We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton (36:26).Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertain...