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What is Instagram doing to help protect teens from overusing the platform? Jeff Ryman explains in his lifestyle report. He also gets into some great pet gift ideas for the holidays.
Amazon's Alexa Together caregiver service is now available. We learn more with John Biehler of The App Show.
Sylvi Fekete fills us in on Open Access: Setting a New Cultural Standard for Accessibility, an online event being run by Carmen Papalia.
Celebrity-narrated Audiobooks are flying off the shelves! Ryan Hooey gives us a taste of some of these great listens.

Voting has opened for the Golden Apple awards. Michael Feir fills us in, and teases the upcoming Mushroom FM holiday countdown and Christmas party.
Gardener Susan Kerney introduces us to the flower she loves to use in her Holiday arrangements, the Carnation.
Diamond's 3rd annual State of Accessibility Report was released yesterday with new findings on how the top websites and mobile apps across Apple and Android are performing in regards to accessibility. We learn more with Joe Devon, Co-Founder of Diamond.
We flip through quirky stories from around the globe with Jeff Ryman, on What in the World.
Former AMI Halifax Reporter Laura Bain is our Roundtable guest for this week.

How can you protect yourself from the new omicron variant? Jeff Ryman explains in his health headlines.
Margrett Weldon and Deborah Gold, Executive Director at Balance for Blind Adults, bring us In The Know about a new movement created by the organization.
Saskatchewan’s Human Rights Commission says systemic barriers to housing persist for vulnerable people. Jim Krysko brings us up to speed on their findings.
Registered Nurse Leslie Depoe scrolls through the most-Googled non-COVID health questions of 2021.
Leanne Baarda preps us for some holiday fun with recipes, crafts and family activities.

The Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph has a fundraising organization called Pet Trust. We learn more about it with Dr. Danielle Jongkind.
Nutritionist Julia Karantjas tells us how to put a healthier spin on your holiday cocktails.
A new Canadian Robert Half poll shows that many workers are ready to skip the virtual celebrations. Why is that, and how can employers make virtual celebrations more enticing? We discuss more with Regional Vice President, Michael French.
Community Reporter Kim Thistle highlights the Mummers Festival taking place in St. John’s, Newfoundland.
We check in with our friends from W. Ross MacDonald School on upcoming holiday projects.
Woodworker Jeff Thompson has a list of quick and easy Holiday projects to try out with your family in the shop.

Google’s look to speak application now supports more languages. What languages are supported? Michael Babcock fills us in.
How long will the baseball lockout last? Will the MLB miss games this year? Brock Richardson gives us his thought in his sports report.
AMI This Week reporter, Grant Hardy joins us to talk about the upcoming feature on Christina Martin.
OC Transpo, Para Transpo, LRT are offering free rides all December. Kim Kilpatrick has the details in her Community Report from Ottawa.
What’s the Winter weather outlook look like across Canada this year? We get the lowdown with Rachel Modestino, meteorologist with the Weather Network.
Today is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. We reflect on this with Danielle Mclaughlin in Know Your Rights.