Michael McNeely joins us with a preview of the movie Just Mercy, starring Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx. From the August 30, 2019 episode.

Our colleague Greg David introduces AMI-audio’s fall lineup. From the August 30, 2019 episode.

We speak with 18-year-old software developer Ethan Shallcross, who has created the Aumi app to help people with autism manage anxiety and monitor their mental health. Walrus magazine writer and community organizer Dave Meslin says bribery and influence peddling never really left Canadian politics. Dawn Dickinson previews a Guardian article that compares today’s struggle over resources in the Arctic with the 19th century colonial scramble for Africa. We discuss the results of a study into whether kids are getting nutritious meals during the school day. We ask Tim Schwartz from Double Tap Canada about warnings about exploding batteries in some MacBook Pro laptops from 2015. Our Vancouver colleague Sylvi Fekete tells us about an upcoming episode of the AMI-tv show Our Community, about adaptive climbing. This is the August 29, 2019 episode.

We speak with 18-year-old software developer Ethan Shallcross, who has created the Aumi app to help people with autism manage anxiety and monitor their mental health. From the August 29, 2019 episode.

Walrus magazine writer and community organizer Dave Meslin says bribery and influence peddling never really left Canadian politics. From the August 29, 2019 episode.

Dawn Dickinson previews a Guardian article that compares today’s struggle over resources in the Arctic with the 19th century colonial scramble for Africa. From the August 29, 2019 episode.

We discuss the results of a study into whether kids are getting nutritious meals during the school day. From the August 29, 2019 episode.

We ask Tim Schwartz from Double Tap Canada about warnings about exploding batteries in some MacBook Pro laptops from 2015. From the August 29, 2019 episode.

Our Vancouver colleague Sylvi Fekete tells us about an upcoming episode of the AMI-tv show Our Community, about adaptive climbing. From the August 29, 2019 episode.

Advocate and blogger Michaela Shelley shares her story about living with a chronic illness, and tells us why she set out to help other young people. We’ll talk about NFL star Andrew Luck’s decision to step away from football, and what the public response says about the state of the sport. Producer Kevin Philipupillai discusses the Brazilian government’s response to the wildfires in the Amazon region. Community reporter Milena Khazanavicius tells us about a chance to go rafting near the Bay of Fundy, which has the highest tides in the world. Our tech expert Mike Agerbo shares some new details about Disney’s new streaming service, which launches November 12th. And we’ll discuss the news that all new teachers in Ontario may soon be required to pass a math test before being accepted into the profession. This is the August 28, 2019 episode.