The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians released a heavily redacted document this week. Alleging some parliamentarians have actively helped foreign governments meddle in Canadian politics. How concerned are you by the findings? News panelists with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their opinions. From the June 7, 2024, episode.
Jun 07, 2024•13 min
The Federal NDP put forward a motion this week about a price cap on certain grocery staples. How do you feel about a grocery code of conduct? News panelists with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their thoughts. From the June 7, 2024, episode.
Jun 07, 2024•23 min
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: popularity of the private health care sector is growing. But why are Canadians making the switch? Dawn Dickinson explains in her preview of Maclean’s Magazine. AI might make an appearance at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. Marc Aflalo gives a preview of what fans could expect. Plus, Julie Grant recently won an Accessibility Award for building a website to promote inclusive playgrounds. Alex Smyth shares his interview with her. This is the June 6, 2024, epis...
Jun 06, 2024•1 hr 43 min
Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day. To commemorate the day, Michael McNeely shares a classic film review of Steven Spielberg’s “Saving Private Ryan.” From the June 6, 2024, episode.
Jun 06, 2024•15 min
AI might be making an appearance at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. What can Apple fans expect? Marc Aflalo chats all about it! From the June 6, 2024, episode.
Jun 06, 2024•14 min
Julie Grant recently won an Accessibility Award for building a website to promote inclusive playgrounds. Alex Smyth shares his interview with her from the Abilities Centre in Whitby, Ontario. He also shares interviews with disability advocate Trevor Noah and author Talina Papazian. From the June 6, 2024, episode.
Jun 06, 2024•18 min
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is making its way across Canada. Comedian Niek Theelen gives you a sneak peek! From the June 6, 2024, episode.
Jun 06, 2024•12 min
Popularity of the private health care sector is growing. But why are Canadians making the switch? Dawn Dickinson explores this subject in her preview of Maclean’s Magazine. From the June 6, 2024, episode.
Jun 06, 2024•15 min
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: StatCan released their first in-depth report on the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability. Meagan Gillmore from Canadian Affairs breaks down some of the findings. Canada’s wildfire season has hit hard in B.C. Arno Kopecky updates you on the situation. Plus, what is the best process to creating a budget? Ryan Chin offers tips on tracking expenses and saving money. This is the June 5, 2024, episode.
Jun 05, 2024•1 hr 45 min
Canada’s wildfire season has hit hard in British Columbia. Arno Kopecky gives an update on the current situation. From the June 5, 2024, episode.
Jun 05, 2024•12 min
Blind Beginnings is hosting a “Creating Confidence” Workshop in B.C. Community reporter Amy Amantea tells you all about it. She also gives you details about Braille Mountain Initiative, a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring blind and partially sighted individuals to engage in backcountry mountain sports. From the June 5, 2024, episode.
Jun 05, 2024•17 min
What is the best process to creating a budget? Ryan Chin offers tips on tracking expenses and saving money. From the June 5, 2024, episode.
Jun 05, 2024•13 min
Statistics Canada released their first in-depth report on the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability. Meagan Gillmore from Canadian Affairs breaks down some of the findings. From the June 5, 2024, episode.
Jun 05, 2024•19 min
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: the Accessible Canada-Accessible World Conference took place last week. Denis Boudreau recaps his biggest takeaways. Para judoka Priscilla Gagné is preparing for a spot at the 2024 Paralympics! Alex Smyth shares his exclusive interview with her. Plus, Alex Smyth, Karen Magee and Elysia Yardley compete in another edition of the weekly news quiz! This is the June 4, 2024, episode.
Jun 04, 2024•1 hr 45 min
Alex Smyth, Karen Magee and Elysia Yardley compete in another edition of the weekly news quiz! From the June 4, 2024, episode.
Jun 04, 2024•11 min
Para Judo combatant Priscilla Gagné is preparing for a spot at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, France! Alex Smyth shares an exclusive interview with her on the Road to the Paralympics. From the June 4, 2024, episode.
Jun 04, 2024•17 min
Awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder is growing. What are some ways to better manage the effects of the disorder? Shane Baker offers his insight. From the June 4, 2024, episode.
Jun 04, 2024•18 min
Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec have been particularly bad for bugs this year. Lawrence Gunther gets into the weeds. From the June 4, 2024, episode.
Jun 04, 2024•14 min
The Accessible Canada Accessible World Conference took place last week in Montreal. Denis Boudreau recaps his biggest takeaways. From the June 4, 2024, episode.
Jun 04, 2024•16 min
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: there is a strike looming at the Canada Border Services Agency. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press shares the latest news. The European Space Agency is researching what it would take to send an astronaut with a disability into space. Marco Pasqua explores this topic! Plus, there is a new pair of AI glasses on the market. Shaun Preece shines a spotlight on NIIRA smart glasses. This is the June 3, 2024, episode.
Jun 03, 2024•1 hr 45 min
A few new AMI podcasts recently dropped. AMI’s Podcast Coordinator Ryan Delehanty shares a preview of “Shaun of the Shed” and “Low Vision Moments.” From the June 3, 2024, episode.
Jun 03, 2024•12 min
There are new AI glasses that just hit the market. But these ones are a little bit different. How so? Shaun Preece from Double Tap explains. From the June 3, 2024, episode.
Jun 03, 2024•12 min
Entertainment Critic Amy Amantea reviews the newest Shane Gillis comedy series, “Tires.” From the June 3, 2024, episode.
Jun 03, 2024•19 min
The European Space Agency is researching what it would take to send an astronaut with a disability into outer space. Marco Pasqua explores this topic. From the June 3, 2024, episode.
Jun 03, 2024•19 min
There is a strike looming at the Canada Border Services Agency. Plus, a University of Calgary researcher is trying to develop drought resistant crops. Canadian Press Weekend News Editor Michelle McQuigge shares the latest news. From the June 3, 2024, episode.
Jun 03, 2024•10 min
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: It’s the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. Environment Canada is changing how they share information about air quality. How helpful could changes at Environment Canada be? There are some pretty tall buildings being developed in Toronto’s city core. How could this effect elevator wait time? How long is too long to wait for an elevator? A snap election has been called in the United Kingdom. Why the need for a sudden election? This is the May 2...
May 24, 2024•1 hr 44 min
This Summer marks the debut and returns of several series to AMI-tv and, of course, AMI+. Communications Specialist, Greg David talks more about them.
May 24, 2024•12 min
The Accessibility Awards were held earlier this month. Alex Smyth had a chance to speak with nominees being celebrated for their work in advancing accessibility. We check out some of those interviews.
May 24, 2024•14 min
The weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta chat about how a snap election has been called in the United Kingdom. Why the need for a sudden election?
May 24, 2024•7 min
The weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta talk about some pretty tall buildings being developed in Toronto’s city core. How could this effect elevator wait time? How long is too long to wait for an elevator?
May 24, 2024•19 min