AMI Today

What are our hosts favourite accessible travel apps? Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy have an informative conversation about that with Shaun Preece, host of Double Tap! Plus, the trade war brings a risk that companies will use it as an excuse to raise the prices of Canadian goods to make a bigger profit. The Globe and Mail is featuring an interesting business article about the effects of the tariffs on inflations and the cost of living. 

Also on AMI Today, find out what’s coming up on The Washington Post and Kelly and Company! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (2:52)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (10:24)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (16:50)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (22:21)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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On today’s edition of AMI Today, hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy preview what’s coming up on AMI-audio. 

There’s a star-studded episode of Double Tap on the channel today, and Kelly and Company is reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic 5 years later. Plus, joining the ‘Buy Canada’ movement? Put away that credit card! An article from The Globe and Mail discusses how using a credit card could be contributing to the American economy. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (2:56)
• Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (9:34)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (14:53) 
• The Globe and Mail with Grant Hardy (19:49)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (22:38)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Young adults today are living in their childhood bedrooms longer than previous generations did. In an article published by Macleans, the author weighs the pros and cons for both kids and parents. Amy Amantea brings that article to Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy on today’s edition of AMI Today. 

The Globe and Mail Today features a perspective on Elon Musk’s thought that empathy is a weakness of modern civilizations. Our team of hosts on AMI Today decide that without empathy, the world would be a much more negative place. Plus, those kids probably wouldn’t be living with their parents.

Find out what else is coming up on AMI-audio from the hosts of The Washington Post and Kelly and Company too!

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (2:26)
• Macleans with Amy Amantea (10:21)
• The Globe and Mail with Grant Hardy (16:46)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (22:46)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy preview what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts from other shows on the channel. Today, we’ll talk about the latest U.S. politics, the severe drop in hugs at Parliament Hill from The Globe and Mail and what’s coming up on Kelly and Company! 

Plus, Jacob and Grant have an interesting conversation about search engines and AI. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (1:54)
• The Globe and Mail with Grant Hardy (10:56)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (21:57)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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On today’s episode of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski feels left out since he hasn’t met Stevie Wonder yet. Meanwhile, his co-host Grant Hardy and the host of Double Tap, Steven Scott, gush about their experiences meeting the musician. 

Jacob, Grant, and host of The Globe and Mail Today Corinne Van Dusen, weigh in on their favourite Canadian tourism destinations. The Globe and Mail Today featured an article today about Canadian’s new desire to avoid U.S. travel and vacation in our beautiful country. 

Plus, find out what everyone’s St. Patrick’s Day plans are and what kind of Irish Audio Dramas are being featured on Kelly and Company today! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (2:28)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (9:43)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (16:30)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (21:33)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Looking for the latest news on Canadian Politics? The Globe and Mail Today has you covered, and today Corinne Van Dusen joins the show to tell us what elections are coming up in Canada. Plus, how are businesses in Canada dealing with the tariffs? 

Steven Scott joins us from Anaheim, California at the 40th anniversary of the CSUN conference with news and updates from his time there. And, find out where you’ll notice the effects of the tariffs first from Kelly MacDonald as he previews Kelly and Company!

On AMI Today, hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy speak with hosts from across the AMI-audio channel to find out what’s coming up on their shows today. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (2:21)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (8:01)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (14:34)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (20:10)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Where would you dump your loved one's ashes? An author from The Washington Post hopes that it's not at Disney World... or a golf course... or the beach. Mike Ross brings us that article, along with updates on Canada and the U.S.'s deteriorating relationship. 

Plus, Shaun Preece joins the show from his hotel in Anaheim, California while he and Steven Scott attend the CSUN conference! They're featuring interviews from the leading accessible tech conference in the world all week on Double Tap. 

Kelly MacDonald brings us a lively debate on whether or not the customer is always right. Would you go to a restaurant and expect them to cater to you? Or would you just avoid the restaurant? Find out what our hosts opinions are at the end of the show. 

AMI Today is hosted by Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy. They'll find out what our listeners can hear on AMI-audio today from hosts of the other shows and provide their perspectives on all of the interesting topics. 

Highlights:

• Show Notes (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (3:01)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (12:36)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (17:50)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (21:35)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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The infamous CRA scam is analyzed and investigated in an interesting long-form article from Macleans Magazine. Hosts Jacob Shymanski, Grant Hardy, and their friend Amy Amantea chat all about it in today’s episode of AMI Today! 

Find out what else is coming up on AMI-audio this afternoon, including what the team at Double Tap has in store for us from the CSUN conference in Anaheim, California. Plus, The Globe and Mail is focusing on sleep hygiene. And Kelly MacDonald tells us about an inclusive dance trend that is making the rounds on Tik Tok! 

Highlights: 

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (2:55)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (7:47)
• Macleans with Amy Amantea (14:57)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (21:36)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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Looking for a preview of what’s coming up on AMI-audio? We’ve got you covered on AMI Today! Hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy speak with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to discuss the latest headlines, stories, and guest interviews that are being featured on their shows. 

A man with his green card was detained by ICE for participating in a Palestine protest in the U.S., Mike Ross the host of the Washington Post, brings us a preview of this story. Plus, hear about the confusing and misleading policies surrounding Canadian immigration from Amy Amantea as she presents a story from Voices of the Walrus. And, Kelly MacDonald shares his view on a data collection and privacy-based article from The Globe and Mail Today, and he tells us what’s coming up on Kelly and Company! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• Protesters Being Detained in the U.S. with Mike Ross from The Washington Post (2:50)
• Canada’s Confusing Immigration Policies for Students with Amy Amantea from Voices of the Walrus (9:33)
• Your TV is Watching You from The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (16:47)
• Trendy Health Tips and Myths with Kelly MacDonald from Kelly and Company (21:41)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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The Globe and Mail published an opinion article that says toilet paper could be Canada’s solution to the trade war. Hosts Grant Hardy and Jacob Shymanski find out what that means on today’s episode of AMI Today! 

Plus, hear the most relevant articles about the importance of “silly” scientific studies from The Washington Post. Steven Scott from Double Tap joins the show for a discussion about accessible televisions, and Kelly MacDonald stops by to preview Kelly and Company! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (4:03)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (12:42)
• The Globe and Mail with Grant Hardy (19:05)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly Macdonald (22:31)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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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 vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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