Karen Magee and Andy Frank return for our weekly news quiz. From the December 4, 2018 episode.

We speak with Sean Sylvestre, an optician in Winnipeg who founded the Mobile Vision Care Clinic. Amy Amantea reviews the movie Can You Ever Forgive Me?, starring Melissa McCarthy. Our colleague Jim Krysko calls in with news about how the money raised following the Humboldt Broncos bus crash will be split up between the families. And Dave Brown from the Pulse and Michelle McQuigge from The Canadian Press join us for our weekly news panel. This time, we’ll discuss an African Canadian judge facing a disciplinary hearing for getting involved in his community. The Supreme Court of Canada has sided with law enforcement officials who demanded access to a reporter’s notes. We find out what our panel thinks of the decision. Netflix is raising its prices. Are streaming services eventually going to become just as expensive as cable?. This is the December 3, 2018 episode.

Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech tells us about a new wearable device called Music: Not Impossible that lets you feel live music through your skin. For AMI at the Movies, JM Frey previews the Christmas zombie musical Anna and the Apocalypse. We speak with social worker Melissa Addison-Webster, who says the Ontario government’s changes to social assistance will make it more difficult for people with disabilities to qualify for these services. We’ll share the story of a British restaurant chain creating a No Phone Zone where kids get free meals if the whole family hands over their cell phones before they eat. We preview a Walrus magazine article about the battle to prevent Russian hackers from interfering in the next Canadian federal election. Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access tells us about Margaret Atwood’s plans to write a sequel to her award-winning novel, The Handmaid’s Tale.This is the November 30, 2018 episode.

Tim Schwartz from Double Tap Canada explains how Canada’s major internet service providers plan to make the web available to low-income families. We ask Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge what the recent announcement from Maple Leaf Foods means for Canada’s economy. Accessibility consultant Donna Jodhan discusses the ways in which lawyers can better serve clients with vision impairments. Community reporter Derek Lackey calls in from Winnipeg to explain what you can do to prepare your phone if you’re donating it to the CNIB’s Phone It Forward campaign. The prime minister’s official residence is falling apart. But no politician wants to be tagged with the repair costs. We’ll discuss the options for 24 Sussex Drive. Producer Dawn Dickinson tells us about the British Museum once again fending off demands to return its cultural treasures to their home countries. This is the November 29, 2018 episode.

Tim Schwartz from Double Tap Canada explains how Canada’s major internet service providers plan to make the web available to low-income families. From the November 29, 2018 episode.

We ask Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge what the recent announcement from Maple Leaf Foods means for Canada’s economy. From the November 29, 2018 episode.

Accessibility consultant Donna Jodhan discusses the ways in which lawyers can better serve clients with vision impairments. From the November 29, 2018 episode.

Community reporter Derek Lackey calls in from Winnipeg to explain what you can do to prepare your phone if you’re donating it to the CNIB’s Phone It Forward campaign. From the November 29, 2018 episode.

The prime minister’s official residence is falling apart. But no politician wants to be tagged with the repair costs. We’ll discuss the options for 24 Sussex Drive. From the November 29, 2018 episode.

Producer Dawn Dickinson tells us about the British Museum once again fending off demands to return its cultural treasures to their home countries. From the November 29, 2018 episode.