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Episode 1497

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  • Fern Lulham joins us for a special Friday appearance. She’s talking about some of the issues that may be leading to low employment rates for people with disabilities.
  • Samsung says users will be able to clone their voice to respond to calls. John Biehler has the details on our App Update.
  • Bill Shackleton joins us for the Friday Buzz with Bill.
  • Susan Kerney discusses how we can prep our indoor plants as they wake up from their Winter sleep.
  • On the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey welcomes in guests, Author Josh Ridell and Narrator Torian Bracket of Please Report Your Bug Here.
  • Plus, Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

Episode 1496

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  • Mike Feir drops by to tell us about how we can eliminate distraction with Focus Modes on iOS.
  • The cure for hiccups exists, and it's free. Grant Hardy gives us the details.
  • Bill Shackleton joins us for the Thursday edition of The Buzz.
  • Mary Mammoliti joins us and we’re talking about how to up your kitchen game with a few must use tips.
  • It’s going to be an exciting March Break at the Ontario Science Centre, with lots to see, learn and do. Victoria Gee, Researcher-Programmer at the Ontario Science Centre, tells us more.
  • Plus, On our weekly roundtable, we’re joined by friend of the show and avid listener, Katherine Vatcher.

Episode 1495

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  • When disaster hits, social circles can be crucial lifelines. Grant Hardy explains in his headlines segment.
  • Greg David discusses the top categories and nominees for this year’s Canadian Screen Awards.
  • Bill Shackleton joins us for the Wednesday edition of The Buzz.
  • The ongoing search for the airborne object shot down over Yukon last weekend has brought some excitement — and a bit of uneasiness. Community Reporter in Dawson City Yukon, Kim Hovey has more.
  • Jully Black changed one word in O Canada when she preformed it at the NBA All-Star Game. Entertainment Reporter, Corinne Van Dusen gives us the details.
  • Plus, On our entrepreneurship chat, Kevin Shaw, talks about sales and selling.

Episode 1494

  • We chat with Dr Danielle Jongkind about urinary tract infections in pets. What are the symptoms? What can we do about them? We learn more.
  • What exactly is considered air pollution, and why is it such a concern for us? Frances Wong dives into this during her Wellness chat.
  • Cantaloupe has created an ADA compliant large screen vending kiosk - made for those with mobility issues, in a wheelchair, and for anyone with a vision impairment. Jeff Dumbrell, CRO of Cantaloupe, is here to tell us about this new development.
  • Lego is making its way to some Nova Scotia libraries. Community Reporter, Julie Martin has the details. Yang Wang discusses love and relationships. The good, the bad, and the lessons we can take from these experiences.
  • Plus, this month on our Voices segment, we’re joined by Manager of AMI-audio, Andy Frank. He discusses his trip to Vienna and the Zero Project.

Episode 1493

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  • How can you become more empathetic? Is it even possible to become more empathetic? Grant Hardy explains.
  • Uber has introduced an audio recording safety feature for rides. John Biehler gives us the details.
  • We get our Friday edition of the Buzz with Bill Shackleton.
  • Gardener Susan Kerney talks about plant families and some surprising relatives.
  • On the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey tells us about a new and trending book review website that’s intended for teens and children.
  • Plus, Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.