AMI Today

On today’s show, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s on the channel today! 

Hear the latest headlines and opinions from The Globe and Mail. Plus, U.S. political perspectives from The Washington Post. And, we’ll hear a sneak peek of what’s coming up on Kelly and Company!

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:02) 
• Macleans with Amy Amantea (8:40)
• Washington Post with Mike Ross (14:50)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (19:08)
• Kelly and Company with Nisreen Abdel-Majid (23:43)

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 show, host Jacob Shymanski previews what’s coming up on AMI-audio with hosts from other shows on the channel! 

Hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail, a preview of an interview coming up on My Life in Books, and the latest developments in Artificial Intelligence from the team on Double Tap! 

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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In the second half of the show, Jacob is joined by Haley Flaro, the executive director of Ability New Brunswick. Haley speaks about the inequity in the disability community and running an organization in the province with the highest rate of disability in Canada. 

Amid the Canada Post strike, Haley also tells Jacob about the lengths that Ability Net went to ensure that essential deliveries were still made to the disability community.

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 AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on the channel today! 

Hear the latest headlines from The Globe and Mail Today, The Washington Post, and Double Tap! Plus, a preview of what’s coming up on Kelly and Company. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:07)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (8:10)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (15:17)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (25:04)

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 show, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other AMI Audio shows to preview what’s coming up on the channel today.

You can listen to Jacob's interview with Angela Bonfanti here. 

In the second half of the show, we’re revisiting an interview with Angela Bonfanti that took place in September 2024. Angela Bonfanti was announced as the first female President and CEO of the CNIB in August 2024. Over the past 13 years, she has held several leadership positions at the organization, and most recently was their Chief Operating Officer. She has been a lifelong champion of the rights of Canadians living with blindness or low vision, and will tell Jacob about her personal experience growing up with a father who had low vision. In this interview, you’ll get to know Angela! Plus, you’ll hear about the CNIB’s strategic plan with Angela as a leader. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:15)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (7:43)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (14:26)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (20:45)

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 finds out what is coming up next on AMI-audio! Hear the latest headlines from shows like The Globe and Mail Today and The Washington Post. Plus, a preview of what's coming up on Double Tap and Kelly and Company! 

Highlights: 

• Show Intro (00:00) 
• The Globe and Mail with Corinne Van Dusen (00:57) 
• Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (8:26) 
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (16:28) 
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (21:22) 
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (28:05) 

Listen to today's episode of The Pulse here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCpSCygsB9AFBhl_mhK86C6g

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, host Jacob Shymanski speaks with hosts from other shows on AMI-audio to find out what’s coming up on the channel today. Hear the latest opinions from The Globe and Mail Today, plus U.S. political news headlines from The Washington Post. We’ll hear what articles are being featured on Macleans, and what’s coming up this afternoon on Kelly and Company. 

Highlights: 

• Show Intro (00:00) 
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:10) 
• Macleans with Amy Amantea (10:51) 
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (16:50) 
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (22:28)

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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 In the second half of the show, we’re continuing our coverage of the Indigenous Disability Wellness Gathering hosted by Indigenous Disability Canada and the B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society. Today we’re featuring interviews from Julia McEathron, the National Coordinator for IDC and BCANDS and Haleigh Hay, the Senior Accessibility Researcher. We’re also featuring an interview with Jeff Ferguson, the executive director of Knowledge Mobilization and Transformation at Inclusion Canada. 

Highlights: 

• Show Intro (00:00) 
• Interview with Julia McEathron, the National Coordinator for IDC and BCANDS (1:20) 
• Interview with Haleigh Hay, the Senior Accessibility Researcher for IDC and BCANDS (3:48) 
• Interview with Jeff Ferguson, the Executive Director of Knowledge Mobilization and Transformation at Inclusion Canada (9:27) 
• Interview with Dr. Michael J. Prince, Lansdowne Professor of Social Policy at University of Victoria (20:14) 
• Interview with Jeff Ferguson, the Executive Director of Knowledge Mobilization and Transformation at Inclusion Canada (24:53)

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, host Jacob Shymanski finds out what’s coming up on AMI-audio from hosts on other shows on the channel. 

In the second half of the show, we’re continuing our coverage of the Indigenous Disability Wellness Gathering hosted by Indigenous Disability Canada and the B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:43)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (8:53)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (14:46)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (20:35) 

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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On today’s edition of AMI Today, host Jacob Shymanski finds out what’s coming up on other shows on AMI-audio from their hosts!

Hear the most festive opinions from The Globe and Mail, plus an interesting perspective on technology from The Washington Post. 

Our featured podcast today is AMI Audiobook Review! You can find the latest episode on AMI Audiobook Review’s YouTube channel or wherever you listen to podcasts! Jacob and Ramya Amuthan defend some of their favourite audiobooks on this edition of Read and Tell… 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (00:57)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (8:21)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (17:38)
• Digest Review with Nisreen Abdel-Majid (25:51)

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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