Paralympic medalist Adam Dixon tells us about the new crop of para ice hockey players. Karen Magee introduces the "Time to Shine" fashion show in Kingston, Ontario. Film critic Michael McNeely talks about accessibility at the Hot Docs film festival. Manitoba status of women minister Rochelle Squires speaks about the high rate of sexual assault against women with disabilities. Tech expert Marc Aflalo explains how Amazon's new child-friendly version of the Echo Dot rewards politeness. This is the May 1, 2018 episode.

Two-time Canadian Paralympic medalist Adam Dixon gives us a veteran's perspective on the new crop of para ice hockey players who are now going through various development camps. From the May 1, 2018 episode.

Artist Katie Ramos from Barrie, Ontario has just won a CNIB 100 award for her work creating tactile art. Our colleague Karen Magee tells us more. From the May 1, 2018 episode.

Film critic Michael McNeely has raised awareness about the lack of accessibility at the Hot Docs film festival in previous years. We find out what he thinks of this year’s festival. From the May 1, 2018 episode.

Manitoba status of women minister Rochelle Squires attended a round table discussion yesterday where women with disabilities shared their experiences of sexual assault. She tells us what she took away from the conversation. From the May 1, 2018 episode.

What is the most costly recycling mistake Canadians make? Karen Magee and Kevin Philipupillai join us for our weekly news quiz. From the May 1, 2018 episode.

Tech expert Marc Aflalo explains how Amazon's new child-friendly version of the Echo Dot rewards politeness. From the May 1, 2018 episode.

We speak with Suzanne Grant, CEO of an Ottawa startup that is creating a diamond eye implant. Ryan Delehanty tells us about a new seed library for gardeners in St. John's, Newfoundland. Vancouver community reporter Amy Amantea reviews the movie "Game Night." And our weekly news panel discusses the aftermath of the Toronto van attack, a proposal for Canada Post to provide banking services, ableist abuse on Twitter, and the way investigators used a genealogy site to find the Golden State serial killer suspect. This is the April 30, 2018 episode.

We follow up on a story about a startup in Ottawa that is creating a diamond eye implant. Suzanne Grant, CEO of iBionics, tells us more about the vision-restoration device. From the April 30, 2018 episode.

Our East Coast colleague Ryan Delehanty tells us about a new seed library for gardeners in St. John's, Newfoundland. And, public libraries in Prince Edward Island are offering “sensory kits” to children with autism. From the April 30, 2018 episode.