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New Guide On Alcohol Consumption In Canada

3 pints of beer at a bar
  • There's a new guide on alcohol consumption in Canada. Grant Hardy joins us to tell us more.
  • Margrett Weldon explains what complaining is, and why it can be bad for us.
  • Bill Shackleton joins us for the Wednesday edition of The Buzz.
  • We chat with Tracy Burton, founder of Canadians Care, about the incredible work she’s doing to raise money for medical supplies to help the people of Ukraine.
  • There’s been some new changes to Ontario healthcare delivery, specifically with regards to virtual care and accessibility. Registered Nurse, Leslie Depot joins us to explain.

Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year

Chinese New Year poster with a Rabbit on it
  • We get a visit by our vet, Danielle Jongkind. This week we're starting a multi-week section on infectious disease and vaccines for pets.
  • We’re joined by Nutritionist, Julia Karantjas. Today we’re chatting about smoothies and the most balanced smoothie combinations.
  • We meet Social Media Influencer, Kelsey Ferrill, who joins us to chat about her content and advocacy.
  • The CCB has a monthly group for Android Accessibility. Community Reporter from Medicine Hat, Toni Freimark explains more.
  • Yang Wang is a writer who joins us on the third Tuesday of the month for discussions on a range of topics. Today we’re discussing Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year.
  • We have our monthly Voices segment. Today we’re joined by Paula Dineen, Manager, Live Production here at AMI.

What Was Unveiled at CES?

CES 2023 logo
  • What was unveiled at CES this year? Michael Babcock shares what stood out to him.
  • The NFL playoffs kicked off this weekend. Brock Richardson recaps this and more in his Sports Update.
  • Our Community Reporter from Southern Ontario, Annette Dennis joins us for her monthly report. Today she’s talking about Blind Soccer Workshop in London, Ontario.
  • Contributor, Grant Hardy tells us why we should be using a password manager and describes the one he likes best, Strongbox.
  • The Canadian Association of Broadcasters reported that there’s a lack of representation of people with disabilities in broadcasting. Danielle McLaughlin discusses this on Know Your Rights.

Autonomous Wheelchair Being Tested

Autonomous Wheelchair
  • We discuss trending headlines with Reporter Grant Hardy.
  • John Biehler joins us for an app update. He recaps his visit to Consumer Electronic Show in Vegas where he learned about an autonomous wheelchair being tested at the Winnipeg airport.
  • We get our Friday edition of the Buzz with Bill Shackleton.
  • There was a record broken in 2022 in the audiobook world. What was it? Ryan Hooey fills us in on the Chatty Bookshelf.
  • Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

Food and Beverage Trends of 2023

A charcuterie board
  • Mike Feir tells us about the newest installment in the Shilling and Sixpence series by Big Finish.
  • Today we’re talking to our besting in the UK, Fern Lulham, about her journey towards becoming a counsellor.
  • Bill Shackleton joins us for the Thursday edition of The Buzz. 
  • What’s trending in Food and Beverage for 2023? Mary Mammoliti of Kitchen Confession joins us to fill us in.
  • This week on the Roundtable we’re joined by John Melville, VP of Content Development and Programming at AMI.