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Episode 1578

Connor Bedard wearing a team Canada jersey
  • Gardener Susan Kerney tells us about the Blue Flag Iris, plus has some pictures of her own plant to show off!
  • WhatsApp released their 'Silence Unknown Callers' feature to take down spammers. John Biehler has the details.
  • Let's get into the Friday Buzz, with Bill Shackleton. 
  • Connor Bedard can add another award to his resume. What is it? Brock Richardson lets us know on our Sports Update.
  • An audiobook titled Nameless Restaurant caught the attention of Ryan Hooey. He tells us all about it during the Chatty Bookshelf.
  • Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

Episode 1577

An outside look of Science World
  • Mike Feir continues his deep dive into Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference with revelations from the keynote presentation and move into what he learned during the rest of the week-long conference.
  • We go around the globe and get the weirdest and wildest stories on What In The World with Grant Hardy.
  • We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton. 
  • There are some major accessibility upgrades coming to Trenton Park in Nova Scotia. Community Reporter, Julie Martin has the details.
  • We chat with Teresa Virani, Chief Experience & Marketing Officer at Science World about what visitors can expect this summer at Science World in Vancouver.
  • On our weekly roundtable we’re joined by John Melville, Vice President, Content Development and Programming, at AMI.

Episode 1576

Wildfires burning in a forest
  • Canada Labour Code to ensure access to menstrual products at work starting December 15. Grant Hardy has the details.
  • On In The Know, Margrett Weldon continues her chat on the ODSP. This time she examines an ODSP client’s rights and responsibilities.
  • We have the Wednesday Buzz with Bill Shackleton. 
  • Edmonton Community Reporter, Marc Workman joins us to discuss emergency preparedness during wildfire season in Canada.
  • Bill Petruck, Founder and CEO of Giftabulator, chats with us about their new financial AI chatbot.
  • On our CNIB Come To Work segment, we learn about the Realize Yourself job series.

Episode 1575

National Indigenous History Month poster
  • On Ask A Vet with Danielle Jongkind we talk about the challenges facing feral cats and what we can do for feral cats.
  • Nutritionist Julia Karantjas chats about the myth of universal healthy foods and how to tell if a food isn’t right for you.
  • Canadian storyteller Flora Le chats with us about her Toronto Fringe Festival one-woman show, Sadec 1965: A Love Story. 
  • RBC Ottawa Bluesfest is around the corner. Community Reporter, Kim Kilpatrick has the details.
  • June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. Yang Wang joins us to share some history, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people.
  • On our monthly Voices segment, we welcome longtime AMI employee Bill Shackleton.

Episode 1574

A little boy with Canadian flags all over him
  • What are some of the underreported features coming to IOS17? Mike Babcock shares his thoughts on our Tech Talk.
  • Teens with severe obesity are turning to surgery and new weight loss drugs. Grant Hardy shares this story during his headlines.
  • We speak with Naz Robinson, Founder of Deafinite Contracting and star of Episode 6 of Mind Your Own Business. 
  • What kind of activities can we expect in St. Johns Newfoundland on Canada Day? Community Reporter, Kim Thistle fills us in.
  • On our Independent Living Skills segment, Leanne Baarda discusses fun and inclusive summer activities for the whole family.
  • The New Brunswick government has decided to make changes to its LGBTQ policy for schools. Danielle McLaughlin leads this discussion with Lawyer, Mary Birdsell on Know Your Rights.