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What are some holiday shopping trends for 2021? Jeff Ryman dives into this in his lifestyle report.
Edge users aren’t happy about Microsoft’s built-in ‘buy now, pay later’ tool. John Biehler tells us why.
Barrier Free Canada announced their annual award winners this week, and we discuss the awards with Karen Magee.
Another Audiobook title is topping the charts even before its official release date! We learn more with Ryan Hooey.

Michael Feir prepares us for some Holiday listening with a diverse selection of podcast choices.
Fern Lulham highlights a campaign aiming to help make the most of the opportunities presented by the upcoming Global Disability Summit.
Purdys Chocolatier is adding a very special box of chocolates to their Holiday product list, called Feel the Joy. We learn more with Julia Cho, Content and Marketing Manager at Purdys.
Ali Khalil from CNIB SmartLife shares a Holiday Wish List of some of the must haves for gift-giving this season.
Today’s guest for our weekly Roundtable conversation is Alex Smyth, Toronto AMI Reporter.

What do we know about omicron variant? What questions do we have about the new variant? Jeff Ryman explains in his health headlines.
Greg David highlights what the conventional networks, streaming services, and AMI-audio has planned leading up to the Winter Holidays.
A beloved Halifax holiday tradition is Neptune Theatre’s annual production of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Ryan Delehanty tells us how it’s being made accessible this year.
Devon Wilkins details an accessibility webinar called Removing Barriers for People Who Use Service Animals.
What are the absolute best movie-watching snacks? Mary Mammoliti shares her list with us.

Dr. Danielle Jongkind tells us about an organization founded by veterinarians that is helping African wildlife.
Frances Wong shares wellness gift ideas to pamper your loved ones with this holiday season.
We chat with Founder and CEO of Zirkova Vodka, Katherine Vellinga, about toasting traditions, as well as some delicious cocktails we can try during the holidays!
Community Reporter Julie Martin highlights the Parade of lights in Westville, Pictou County.
One of the leading causes of blindness among Canadians is diabetic retinopathy, and according to a recent survey, 76% of Canadians are unfamiliar with this eye disease. We learn more about this with Dr. Nupura Bakshi of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society.
On our monthly Book Club meeting, we discuss The Girl with Nine Wigs, by Sophie Van der Stap, with the recommender of the novel, Karoline Bourdeau.

Enterprise cloud-driven document remediation is now available to consumers. Michael Babcock has the details.
On our Sports Update, Brock Richardson of The Neutral Zone discusses pros and cons of having earlier curling trials.
Toronto AMI Reporter Alex Smyth highlights tonight’s AMI This Week feature on Travis Murao.
At Montreal’s Space for Life, the excitement of the holidays is already building. We learn more about their holiday events and activities with Laurence-Desrosiers-Guité, Head of Public and Educational Programs Division at Plantétarium Rio Tinto Alcan.
We get the lowdown on Zuppa Theatre’s docu-drama investigation into the causes of the Halifax Explosion. We chat with Ben Stone and Phillipa Colman to learn more.
How does the story of Chanukkah speak to religious freedom? We chat about it with Danielle McLaughlin on Know Your Rights.