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What can we do to keep our pets’ teeth healthy?

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  • What can we do to keep our pets’ teeth healthy? We discuss with Dr. Danielle Jongkind on Ask a Vet.
  • What can we use instead of salt in our foods? Nutritionist Julia Karantjas highlights sodium substitutions.
  • Replay Storytelling is a all-true storytelling show based in Toronto, with an upcoming event called Strings Attached, true stories of good dates, bad dates, and the ones you don’t expect. We talk with their producer, who is also our producer, Paul Aflalo.
  • Grounds for Goodness, a touring project conceived of and led by Jumblies Theatre’s Artistic Director Ruth Howard, explores the theme of “social goodness”: why and how people sometimes behave in good ways towards each other in difficult times. We’ll talk with Ruth about the project and what you can expect.
  • On our Voices segment, Brock Richardson shares his experience as a Paralympian, and the ins and outs of his practices as an elite athlete.

Valentine's Day!

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  • Microsoft is actively improving and innovating on Windows 11. Michael Babcock shares new things that they have brought to the table.
  • Bethany Deer, our AMI Reporter in Edmonton, gives us date night and Valentine’s plan ideas.
  • Southwestern Ontario Community Reporter Annette Dennis highlights Market Block DJ Skates, where you can skate to the music of local DJs while sipping on hot chocolate.
  • Court injunctions are prevalent right now in connection to the truckers’ occupation of Ottawa. What are injunctions and how do they work? We discuss with Danielle McLaughlin.
  • Brock Richardson of The Neutral Zone brings us our weekly Sports Update.

A new wheelchair accessible skating rink

A person in a green motorized wheelchair on a skating rink in Montreal's Parc Lafontaine
  • Paul Aflalo brings us the latest Lifestyle Headlines.
  • Google account hacks have dropped by half, after pushing two-step authentication by default. John Biehler shares why on our App Update.
  • A new wheelchair accessible skating rink has opened in Montreal. We learn about the inclusive initiative with Karen Magee.
  • On the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey shares a unique story of how an 8-year-old boy got his hand-written book on the shelf of a local library.
  • Let’s get to conversation recaps and comment on segments from the past week, on Cut for Time.

Crossing the street with low vision

A low vision white woman walking across the stree with her golden retreiver dog
  • Michael Feir highlights books, podcasts and music choices to help us continue to utilize our iOS devices for mental health check-ins.
  • What are some fears and anxieties around crossing the street, when you have low or no vision? Fern Lulham from the U.K. discusses the relatability around this topic.
  • Community Reporter Kim Thistle shares all about the Ultimate Bridal Show Winter 2022, in St John’s, Newfoundland.
  • Producer Jeff Ryman is here for our NBA Trade Deadline update.
  • Our Roundtable guest for this week is AMI Content Development Specialist in Vancouver, Sylvi Fekete.

Fashion Dis on AMI-tv

A photo of Fashion Dis host, Ardra Shephard
  • Paul Aflalo shares the latest Health Headlines.
  • Greg David highlights a brand-new AMI series called Fashion Dis, debuting this Wednesday at 8 p.m. Eastern on AMI-tv.
  • A Roundtable Discussion is taking place on Supporting Art Audiences with Disabilities. Ryan Delehanty in Halifax has the details.
  • We discuss heart health for women with our Registered Nurse, Leslie Depoe.
  • Super Bowl Sunday is around the corner! Let’s recap Super Bowl Food Etiquette with Mary Mammoliti of Kitchen Confession.