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Episode 1562

A big pot of pasta sauce
  • As Summer slowly descends upon us, Mike Feir discusses different charging options for our devices for whether we’re at home or on the road.
  • Fern Lulham joins us to talk about negative thoughts, how they impact our daily lives and what we can do to cope with them.
  • We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton. 
  • Mary Mammoliti joins us to continue the discussion on the Ultimate Guide to Pasta Sauce.
  • We speak to Brandon Mitchell, volunteer medic and humanitarian, about the incredible work he’s doing on the frontlines in Ukraine.
  • On our weekly roundtable, we’re joined by musician Lucas Haneman of The LH Express.

Episode 1561

A man watching sports on TV
  • With wildfire season upon us, Grant Hardy shares some emergency prep tips with us on his headlines segment.
  • With Summer sports in full swing, Greg David stops by to talk about his top 5 sports documentary programs to stream.
  • We have our Thursday Buzz With Bill Shackleton. 
  • New Brunswick is celebrating persons with disabilities during Disability Awareness Week. Community Reporter, Marisa Hersey-Misner tells us all about it.
  • We speak with Dr. Ken Roberts with the Canadian Ophthalmological Society about the importance of wearing sunglasses all year long to protect your eye health.
  • The 2023 Luminato Festival kicks off next week. We tee-up the event and all its accessible features with Theo Robinson and Cathy Gordon.

Episode 1558

The Florida Panthers celebrating their Eastern Conference Final win
  • B.C. has outlined a plan to improve accessibility at provincial parks. Grant Hardy tells us all about it.
  • Amazon has a palm scanning app that can tell exactly how old you are. How does it work? John Biehler explains.
  • We get into the Friday Buzz, with Jeff Ryman. 
  • There have been a few sweeps in the NBA and NHL conference finals. Brock Richardson dives into the details in our sports update.
  • What are some of the major differences between audiobooks and podcasts? Ryan Hooey tells us on The Chatty Bookshelf.
  • Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

Episode 1556

5 covers of British Vogue featuring people with disabilities
  • Weight bias in health-care has can have a crushing impact. Grant Hardy tells us why.
  • On In The Know, Margrett Weldon continues her series on migraines.
  • It's the Buzz with Margrett Weldon. 
  • Grant Hardy re-joins us to tell us about how eating your greens could impact your mental health.
  • The May issue of British Vogue features 5 disabled cover stars. Corinne Van Dusen tells us all about it during our Entertainment Report.
  • What is the difference between training and development at a workplace? Elysia Yardley discusses this and more during our employment chat.

Episode 1555

A group of people dancing in a studio
  • What are blood tests in dogs for and what can they tell us? We dive into these questions with vet, Danielle Jongkind.
  • We have our Nutrition segment with Julia Karantjas. Today we’re chatting about joint health products.
  • We chat with Arushi Nath from Toronto West High School who received a Best Project Award at the 2023 Canada Wide Science Fair.
  • The Songs, Stages and Seafood Festival is right around the corner in St. John’s Newfoundland. Community Reporter, Kim Thistle has the details. 
  • Christine Malec chats about dance and what relationship we have with it as members of the blind and partially sighted community.