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Episode 1740

  • We speak with Blue Jays fan, Robert Mercer, about the decline in accessible sportscasts for blind and low vision fans.
  • Let's get to Headlines with Producer Grant Hardy.
  • Podcast Coordinator, Ryan Delahanty shares highlights from recent AMI original podcast episodes.
  • Carol Yaple features an audio tour of Surrey Art Gallery's exhibition titled "Untangling, Uncovering, Undoing: The Politics of Hair”.
  • Robert Hampson of CNIB SmartLife drops by to tell us about the “ Activator”, a new 40 cell braille display that features a fold out qwerty keyboard.
  • We examine justice issues specific to Black and Disabled Canadians with Danielle McLaughlin on Know Your Rights.

Episode 1737

  • Push, Season 2, debuts Monday, March 18, at 9 p.m. Eastern on AMI-tv and AMI plus. We tee-up the season with one of the stars, Brian McPherson.
  • The Beatles are getting a fab four package of biopics and Director Sam Mendes says he has a grand vision for the project. We hear more with Corinne Van Dusen in our entertainment report.
  • Reporter Grant Hardy joins us for “The Buzz”.
  • Community Reporter Vic Pereira brings us the latest from Manitoba, including a look at the upcoming Accessible Sports Expo in Niverville.
  • Wendy Donnan, Executive Director of the Oakville Festival of Film and Arts joins us with the details on their Fourth Annual International Women’s Day event.
  • AMI’s HR Business Partner, Elysia Yardley, discusses the value of work placements with a look at AMI's Apprenticeship and Intern programs.

Episode 1735

  • The Apple Vision Pro is in the wild. What does this mean? Michael Babcock explains on our Tech Talk.
  • Let's get to Headlines with Producer Grant Hardy.
  • Push, Season 2, debuts Monday, March 18, at 9 p.m. Eastern on AMI-tv and AMI+. We tee-up this upcoming season with one of the stars, Brian McPherson.
  • Ottawa Community Reporter, Kim Kilpatrick tells us about North America’s only urban sugar shack. And it’s accessible!
  • On our O&M segment with Mark Rankin, we continue the discussion of fall prevention and go through a simple audit of in home hazards that anyone can do.
  • There is a Victim/Witness Assistance Program in each of Canada’s provinces and territories. Danielle McLaughlin leads a discussion on this on Know Your Rights.

Episode 1734

  • Gardener, Susan Kerney tells us a story about one of her first attempts at a garden and all that went wrong.
  • Microsoft and OpenAI say hackers are using ChatGPT to improve cyberattacks. John Biehler tells us more on the App Update.
  • On The Buzz, Mark Phoenix tells us about brain wave-powered tech that is giving kids the ability to play.
  • Sports Reporter, Brock Richardson breaks down new rules for the Scotty's Tournament of Hearts.
  • Ryan Hooey features "Exposed: The Ashley Madison Hack" from Audible. He says the stories spare no detail.
  • Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

Episode 1733

  • Michael Feir tells us about Dark Adventure Radio Theatre’s latest release called, The Temple of Jupiter Ammon.
  • Fern Lulham stops by to talk about a magical new show that hit the UK back in November and which launches here on TVO on the 24th of February.
  • Passengers on a flight to Toronto tried to open a door on the plane. Beth Deer tells us more about this wild story on The Buzz.
  • Mary Mammoliti is back to continue her discussion on cooking disasters and how to prevent them.
  • Thaw Di Gras returns to Dawson City, Yukon. Community Reporter, Kim Hovey has all the fun details.
  • We have our weekly roundtable we have Know Your Rights contributor, Danielle McLaughlin.