AMI Today

The Digest - August 12th, 2024


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Today, Amy Amantea steps in as host for Jacob Shymanski and talks to hosts from across the AMI Audio network about the lack of funding to tackle homelessness and the opioid crisis, plus a new Ojibway-dubbed version of Star Wars. All that and more on today’s edition of AMI Today! 

Due to technical difficulties, we unfortunately couldn’t speak with our feature guest Mattmac.

Highlights:

  • Show Introduction (00:00)
  • Globe & Mail – Mayors ask for more funding to combat homelessness and the opioid crisis (1:00) 
  • Podcast Preview – The Pulse’s “Star Wars in Ojibway” episode (6:21)
  • The Guardian Daily – Mike Ross brings an interesting perspective on running mates Donald Trump and JD Vance (12:56)
  • Double Tap – Google and Microsoft are still accessible software despite keyboard shortcut change (20:55)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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