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Famous pets on social media

A person taking a picture of a dog
  • Animals have gained a huge following of fans on social media, and Dr. Danielle Jongkind highlights some of these famous pets.
  • How can we practice climate friendly and sustainable eating? Nutritionist Julia Karantjas shares tips and information.
  • A team of BIPOC streamers dedicated to improving diversity and inclusion in the video game community launched a campaign that champions its mission to get racism out of gaming. We learn more.
  • The Royal St. John’s Regatta is the oldest continuous sporting event in North America. We get the highlights with Community Reporter Kim Thistle, in Newfoundland.
  • We discuss an article titled “My Reflection on Canada Day: An Immigrant’s Perspective.,” with the author of the piece, Founder of East and West Learning Connections, Yang Wang.
  • Jacob Shymanski is a Technical Producer at AMI, and he joins us on our Voices segment, from Ottawa.

Insights into Canada's outdoor plans for this summer

A campsite at night lit up by a campfire and the starlight
  • The Envision app is now free for users. We get the scoop with Michael Babcock.
  • It's the MLB's all-star break and Brock Richardson is here to give us his mid-season grades on the Toronto Blue Jays.
  • Let’s find out what’s coming up on tonight’s episode of AMI This Week. Jillian Gillis, our Reporter in Halifax, highlights the Revision Fitness App.
  • We check in with Community Reporter Kim Kilpatrick who brings us the latest from Ottawa. This week she touches on the Ottawa Chamber Music Festival.
  • To gain insights into Canada's outdoor plans for this summer, Hipcamp, surveyed 5,000 campers coast to coast and uncovered some surprising and quirky results. We learn more.
  • Danielle McLaughlin informs us about a case challenging the constitutionality of caps on Canadian Human Rights Act settlements.

Meet author Jordan Rivat

The cover of Wake Me Up After The Apocalypse by Jordan Rivet. Shooting stars cross a dark blue sky over the sillhouette of a person standing alone in a field..
  • Producer Jeff Ryman brings us the latest Lifestyle Headlines.
  • Meta open sources an early-stage AI translation tool that works across 200 languages. We learn more about the project with John Biehler.
  • A Cree Woman is connecting with her culture through Sign Language. We learn more with Karen Magee.
  • Bill Shackleton joins us for the Friday Buzz with Bill.
  • On the Chatty Bookshelf with Ryan Hooey, we meet Jordan Rivat, author of the series Wake Me After The Apocalypse.
  • Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

AI device to help people with upper limb disabilities apply lipstick

3 different types of lipstick
  • In the mood for a short and silly audio entertainment hit? Michael Feir brings us Audible’s Mastering The Universe series.
  • There’s development of an Artificial Intelligence device to help people with upper limb disabilities to apply lipstick. Fern Lulham tells us more about this.
  • A Robert Half survey of professionals in Canada reveals five productivity trends that have taken shape since the shift to remote work. We learn more about this with Michael French.
  • We flip through quirky stories from around the globe with Jeff Ryman, on What in the World.
  • Brock Richardson, Host of The Neutral Zone on AMI-audio, joins us for this week’s Roundtable conversation.

Kicking up the spice this summer

Various types of hot peppers
  • What are the benefits of using a foam roller? Jeff Ryman explains in his health headlines.
  • On our TV Talk, Greg David talks about the popularity of police shows on our networks, and when it all started.
  • In Prince Edward Island, a new skills training centre for Islanders with Disabilities is in the works. Ryan Delehanty brings us up to date.
  • Resilience comes with self-care and regular maintenance. Registered Nurse Leslie Depoe shares practices to keep in mind.
  • Ready to turn up the heat? Mary Mammoliti lets us in on her hot sauce endeavours, and highlights a trending pepper farm in Ontario.