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- Nicolas-Guy Turbide’s Commonwealth Games ExperiencePara swimmer Nicolas-Guy Turbide joins us to reflect on his bronze-medal performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, sharing what the experience was really like and how it feels now that he’s had time to take it all in. Plus, Nathan has some news to share about his cycling season. Follow Para Sport Nation on YouTube!About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadianswith disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv andAMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platformAMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering ofaccessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilitiesthrough authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal.To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:- X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia- Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio- Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc- TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc- Email [email protected]Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data foradvertising.28 min
- Recapping the 2026 Commonwealth Games
The 2026 Commonwealth Games have wrapped up, and Alex and Nathan recap Team Canada's incredible medal performances, standout moments, and biggest stories from the Games. Plus, hear exclusive interviews with bronze medalist Zach Gingras and silver medalist Noah Vucsics as they reflect on their podium finishes, share behind-the-scenes insights from the competition, and discuss what's next in their athletic journeys.
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About AMI
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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28 min - Exclusive 2026 Commonwealth Games Interviews
The 2026 Commonwealth Games are officially here! We have exclusive conversations with Team Canada's Opening Ceremony flag bearer Kady Dandeneau, athletics co-captain Zachary Gingras, and para bowls trailblazers Jean Stairs and Anne Hibberd!
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About AMI
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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28 min - Goalball Worlds Recap & Commonwealth Games Preview
Peter Parsons joins the show to recap last month's 2026 Goalball World Championships in China. Plus, with the Commonwealth Games getting underway this week, Nathan and Alex preview Canada's para-athletes, key storylines, and much more!
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About AMI
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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28 min - Kady Dandeneau on Canada's World Championship Journey
After helping the Senior Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team earn silver at the Ottawa Invitational, longtime national team member Kady Dandeneau joins to reflect on the tournament and discuss Canada's preparations for the 2026 World Championships this September.
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About AMI
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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28 min - 2026 Montreal Paracanoe World Cup Preview
Para lead and COPAC Chair LA Schmidt joins to preview the 2026 ICF Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe World Cup in Montreal. She shares her perspective on the sport's growing commitment to inclusivity, the excitement of racing in front of a home crowd, and what makes competing on home water such a special experience.
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About AMI
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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28 min - Canada’s Rising Para Track Star: Chloe Dunbar
Rising Canadian para track star Chloe Dunbar joins the show after medaling at the Canadian Track and Field Championships. She talks about her path to the national team and her upcoming competition at the Commonwealth Games. Plus, Nathan chats about his recent election to the CPC Athletes Council!
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About AMI
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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28 min - Breaking Barriers in Basketball
It’s an all-basketball episode as we explore the growth of blind basketball in Canada. Eli Bomers, Executive Director of the Blind Basketball Association of Canada, discusses the sport’s rising popularity, while coach Sheldon Guy shares his unique approach to coaching as the only able-bodied basketball coach in North America who identifies as blind.
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About AMI
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.
Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+
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28 min - Six Months In: Recapping and Previewing Para Sport in 2026
Nathan and Producer Jeff recap the biggest moments from the first six months—including Milano Cortina 2026—and look ahead to major events still to come, from Glasgow to Ottawa. Plus, they discuss Belgium's historic Olympic and Paralympic merger and what it could mean for the future of sport.
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About AMI
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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28 min - Leanne Taylor and George Quarcoo on Comebacks, Competition, and Growth
Paratriathlon, para athletics, and high-performance sport take center stage as Leanne Taylor and George Quarcoo share how they are navigating competition, recovery, family life, and long-term goals.
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About AMI
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.
Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+
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About Para Sport Nation
From the publisher's feed
Alex Smyth spotlights upcoming para sport events in Canada and abroad, pulls back the curtain on how para sports are played and interviews para sport athletes, coaches and trainers.