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Join Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy on AMI Today to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio! 

The Washington Post continues it’s coverage of the U.S.-Canada Trade War. So is The Globe and Mail with an article about how Canada will survive this trade war. Plus, Kelly MacDonald brings us some more baseball talk as the weather warms up. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• A Pause on Auto Industry Tariffs from The Washington Post with Mike Ross (1:47)
• The Mobile World Congress Event with Steven Scott from Double Tap (10:50)
• Canada will Survive the Trade War from The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (17:50)
• Coming up on Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (21:52)

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AMI Today previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio this afternoon, and our shows are heavily covering the Canada and U.S. trade war. 

Hear a recap of President Trump’s speech to congress last night from The Washington Post, plus the potential impacts from the tariffs on Americans. Shaun Preece is bringing us the details of new iPads announced by Apple, which will be covered in detail on tomorrow’s Double Tap. 

Amy Amantea is bringing an interesting article from Voices of the Walrus about tipping culture, and she shares her experience with tipping culture in Australia compared to Canada. 

The Globe and Mail features an editorial about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s speech to Americans, Canadian’s and his strong words for President Trump. And find out how to best prepare for the financial impacts of the tariffs. 

Plus, spring is around the corner and that means one thing… baseball! Kelly MacDonald shares a sneak peek of his conversation with Dan Shulman, the voice of the Toronto Blue Jays!

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• President Trump’s Address to Congress from The Washington Post with Mike Ross (2:17)
• New iPads with Shaun Preece from Double Tap (10:53)
• Tipping Culture from Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (14:20)
• Preparing for the tariffs on The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (20:04)
• Baseball is here! With Kelly MacDonald from Kelly and Company (23:02)

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 this afternoon.

The Washington Post is warning of a potential U.S. Government shutdown. Plus, there’s been some Braille Display incompatibility with Android on Double Tap. And, the Ontario school cellphone ban isn’t as easily enforceable as it was expected to be. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (2:50)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (9:11)
• Macleans with Amy Amantea (14:39)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (19:53)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (23:35)

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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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Feeling bored? An editorial from The Globe and Mail says you just shouldn’t do that! Corinne Van Dusen has the details on AMI Today. 

Hosted by Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy, AMI Today previews what’s coming up on the variety of shows on the AMI-audio schedule!

Shaun Preece from Double Tap stops by to talk about the new version of the Leasey app, after their interview with the creator of the app Brian Hartgen. 

Plus, Grant Hardy summarizes an article of The Washington Post that explains how the impending U.S. tariffs could affect the cost of a vehicle. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Power of Being Bored on The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (3:17)
• The new version of Leasey with Shaun Preece from Double Tap (8:12)
• The cost of tariffs from The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (17:55)
• What’s coming up on Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (23:12)

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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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Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy host AMI Today, the show that previews what you can hear on AMI-audio today!

Last night, Ontarians decided that Doug Ford would enter his historic third majority provincial government and The Globe and Mail is featuring an article with all the details.

Plus, the Microsoft CoPilot app on the Mac is not as accessible as Steven Scott from Double Tap hoped it would be. 

At the end of the show, Kelly MacDonald joins Jacob and Grant to talk about what’s coming up on his show Kelly and Company! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• Doug Ford’s triumphant election from The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (3:58)
• Microsoft CoPilot app with Steven Scott from Double Tap (9:44)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (16:51)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (22:15)

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The Federal Liberal Leader race is on, and The Globe and Mail has an article about Mark Carney’s two-track budget plan. Plus, what is the blind uniform? A Double Tap listener posed this question to Steven Scott and Shaun Preece. Shaun is on AMI Today to ask Jacob and Grant what they think the blind uniform is. 

Feeling some reading related imposter syndrome? Amy Amantea is here with an article from Walrus magazine about tracking your reading through apps. And, Kelly MacDonald stops by to preview what’s coming up on Kelly and Company! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• Mark Carney’s two-track budget plan from The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (3:10)
• The blind uniform with Shaun Preece from Double Tap (8:47)
• Reading goal anxiety from The Walrus Magazine with Amy Amantea (14:56)
• Federal cost-cutting from The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (22:57)
• What’s coming up on Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (26:49)

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On AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy preview what’s coming up on AMI-audio with other hosts from the channel. 

The Globe and Mail featured the Liberal leader debate, and Corinne Van Dusen joins the show to preview that article. Plus, there’s some breaking news as Amazon introduces AI-powered Alexa Plus. Steven Scott has the details. And AMI Today has a few theatre fans on the show! Kelly MacDonald, Amy Amantea, and our hosts speak about the benefits of attending some live theatre. 

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Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy are here to find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio today, and discuss the most current news, editorials, and topics with hosts from other shows on the channel. 

R.I.P. Free Trade? That’s what the editorial from The Globe and Mail is saying. Also, find out how Wayne Gretzky fumbled his most recent public appearance. Elon Musk and Donald Trump are thinking of sending out cheques to U.S. taxpayers, but most citizens aren’t buying into it according to the Washington Post. Plus, find out what it means for UK Apple users to not have an Advanced Data Protection feature from the Double Tap crew. And Kelly and Company are talking with an Orientation and Mobility specialist, but before that, Kelly joins Jacob and Grant to talk about what O&M Training was like before guiding apps and tech. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (1:19)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (10:13)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (17:03)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (20:24)

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Find out what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy on AMI Today! 

What advice did the White House receive on Gaza and Ukraine? That’s coming up on The Washington Post and is presented today by Mike Ross. Plus, Shaun Preece brings us the latest accessible tech. 

Why did Doug Ford sponsor a FOX News interview between Donald Trump and Elon Musk? Grant Hardy has the answer from an article airing on The Globe and Mail Today. And, Kelly and Company have accessible travel tips! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (1:07) 
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (10:14)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (15:45)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (20:34)

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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 AMI Today, hosts Jacob Shymanski and Grant Hardy invite other hosts form AMI-audio shows to tell them what’s coming up on the channel today! 

Starting with an interesting Executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the cost of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Mike Ross previews what we can expect to hear on The Washington Post. Plus, Shaun Preece from Double Tap stops by to share the details on the new iPhone 16E, and swears he isn’t an Apple salesperson! And Jacob and Grant discuss the political undertones of the Canada vs. USA Four Nations Face-off Final happening tonight! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (00:47)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (6:24)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (11:56) 
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (17:08)
• The 4 Nations Face-Off with Jacob and Grant (21:47)

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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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