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Corinne Van Dusen is sharing two articles from The Globe and Mail Today! Up first, the NDP have come back from a low number of seats before, this article speculates how they could do it again. Plus, credit cards often come with perks or exclusive offers, but not for free!

Mike Ross is stopping by to explain the salary cap for college sports in the United States. The Washington Post published an article detailing the new equations, regulations, and costs of the salary cap era in college sports. 

Dave Brown is here! He’s sharing his thoughts on today’s topics and articles. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:08)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (10:02)
• Digest Review with Dave Brown (19:27)

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Corinne Van Dusen is bringing us another article from The Globe and Mail about finances and sharing where Millennials and GenZ are spending their money. Health and wellness take priority for these younger generations. 

From Voice of the Walrus, Amy Amantea shares an article that details what Canada should do to ward off further threats to our sovereignty. This is a long article, so Amy, Jacob, and Grant are breaking down some of the most crucial details.

The Washington Post is detailing Paramount’s $16 million settlement payment to the Trump administration after a lawsuit following an episode of 60 minutes featuring Kamala Harris. 

Dave Brown stops by to share his thoughts on today’s topics! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:58)
• Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (7:08)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (14:29)
• Digest Review with Dave Brown (19:02)

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Corinne Van Dusen hosts The Globe and Mail Today on AMI-audio, and she stops by AMI Today to tell us what we’ll hear on her show today. The Buy Canada movement is losing momentum in some businesses but holding steady in others. Corinne shares some of her own tips for buying Canadian, and some information from the article too. 

Amy Amantea is here with an article from Voices of the Walrus, one of AMI-audios reading shows. Author Mavis Gallant’s short stories are full of well-researched, trustworthy facts, and fiction stories like these are a treasure of the reading world. Amy shares some of the details from this article. 

The U.S. government is on a mission to manufacture peace in parts of the world that are full of conflict. Mike Ross hosts The Washington Post and shares some interesting U.S. military successes and failures from an article in The Washington Post. 

Dave Brown from AMI-tv joins us on the show again to share his thoughts on today’s AMI-audio digest. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:04)
• Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (7:46)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (16:18)
• Digest Review with Dave Brown (22:24)

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Corinne Van Dusen is bringing some money-saving tips from The Globe and Mail Today! Plus, the Ontario government is taking control of 4 school boards after financial investigations. Corinne is sharing the details from these articles today! 

Is punctuation dead? Mike Ross shares an article from The Washington Post about the use and history of the semi colon. 

Dave Brown stops by to tell us about his thoughts on today’s topics! 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:17)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (10:57)
• Digest Review with Dave Brown (20:33)

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Corinne Van Dusen stops by to share an article from The Globe and Mail about updates coming to the 2026 Canadian Census! Plus, how can we adapt our lifestyles to an ever-changing climate. 

Steven Scott from Double Tap is posing an interesting question to our hosts today: why do people still use Jaws? This question comes amid some speculation that Jaws will be raising their prices again. 

The Washington Post published an article about the Democratic party’s outlook as the United States begins to talk about the 2026 midterm elections. Grant Hardy shares the details about that article. 

Kelly MacDonald is recording the last episode of Kelly and Company today, and he stops by to share how much the show has meant to him over the last 9 years.

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:23)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (9:06)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (16:35)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (21:06)

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The Washington Post published an article about the New York Democratic mayoral primary, and how the Democratic party needs to shift its campaign platforms to better align with the constituents of New York. Mike Ross has the details from that article.

Shaun Preece from Double Tap is stopping by to tell us about the brand-new Meta Oakley Smart Glasses! 

Kelly Macdonald is previewing what’s coming up on his new episode of Kelly and Company. 

The family doctor shortage is a big topic across Canada, and a recent operational guide from Prince Edward Island sparked some debate. Grant Hardy is presenting an article from The Globe and Mail. 

Highlights:

• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (1:35)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (8:10)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (13:51)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (19:51)

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Alberta is figuring out what it wants to be, and Danielle Smith is doing so with the Alberta Next survey. Jacob and Grant share some of the questions featured in the survey, and what these potential changes could mean for Alberta. 

Would you pay $40,000 to get a knee replacement in a mall? It’s more legitimate than it sounds! Amy Amantea is sharing an interesting article from Voices of the Walrus about the privatization of healthcare in Canada. 

Double Tap is covering a new Canadian-based social media platform. Steven Scott is stopping by to tell us about the potential uses for a Canadian-based platform, and the dangers of isolating users from other countries. 

Kelly MacDonald joins AMI Today to tell us what’s coming up on Kelly and Company as they wrap up their show this week. 

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The Washington Post published an article about wavering support of President Donald Trump’s involvement in the Middle East from members of the Republican party. Mike Ross is sharing the details of that article. 

Amy Amantea stops by AMI Today on Tuesdays to tell us what we can hear on Macleans. Canadians are selling their vacation homes in the United States among trade tensions between the US and Canada. Amy shares the repercussions that these property owners are fearful of, and what some of their alternatives for vacation homes might be. 

Shaun Preece is asking a question: is Braille signage useful? The host from Double Tap stops by to pose this question to Jacob and Grant. 

There are 4 episodes of the long-running show Kelly and Company left, and Kelly MacDonald joins AMI Today to preview what’s coming up on his show this afternoon. Kelly shares that fitness is one of the most important things in a person’s life. 

The Globe and Mail Today is studying the rise of ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ companies. Grant and Jacob debate whether these money-lending companies are helpful to the everyday consumer. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (1:04)
• Macleans with Amy Amantea (5:50)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (11:37)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (16:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (21:14)

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Mike Ross hosts The Washington Post and is sharing an informative article with us today about the policies and laws that the U.S. Congress must follow when the President involves the country in an international conflict. 

Double Tap had a listener write in about the potential for sheltered workshops to be beneficial for the disability community. Shaun Preece brought this topic up for discussion today and started an interesting conversation about how these workshops lead to poor treatment of the workers. 

Kelly MacDonald stops by to tell us what’s coming up on Kelly and Company! On the show today, they’re talking about individualized O&M training. 

On the Globe and Mail Today, Pierre Poilievre is running in a new riding in Alberta and the newspaper has an article analyzing how well he aligns with the riding. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (1:37)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (9:52)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (17:30)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Grant Hardy (24:23)

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From The Globe and Mail Today, Corinne Van Dusen presents an opinion piece about how summers have changed due to the ongoing climate crisis. 

Amy Amantea stops by with an article from Voices of The Walrus about an interesting plastic recycling program that could pay off for plastic collectors. Will this initiative just give big companies an excuse to continue producing excessive amounts of plastic? 

Guess who bought a new tech gadget? Steven Scott is joining AMI Today to tell us about his new Synapptic Smart Watch! 

Kelly MacDonald’s got surprises in store for listeners of Kelly and Company as the show enters its final week of being on the air. Kelly tells us about what’s coming up today, and the impact the show has had on the community, the contributors, and Kelly himself. 

The Washington Post published an article about the decline in quality of AirBnB’s and VRBO rentals. Grant Hardy presents this article, and Jacob Shymanski questions the validity of some of the claims made. 

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:39)
• Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (8:29)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (15:20)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (20:21)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (24:16) 

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