AMI, in partnership with the Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Telefilm Canada, is excited to announce the launch of the Disability Screen Office (DSO).
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By Jillian Gillis Recently, the AMI Halifax bureau team got to visit a new, welcoming, and inclusive café. The North End Baking Co. and Café is a social enterprise run by Prescott Group, which opened in fall 2021. The café employs and provides training for adults with intellectual and d...April 18, 2022
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By Caeden Lawrence “Tell me a little about yourself...” Legit, the power those six words have over me is mind-boggling. I never quite know how to answer. Perhaps I’ll start with some basics and work my way out. It was late 2019, and my agent pitched me on meeting with the team at Winter...April 12, 2022
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By Dan Barra-Berger Hello there. I’m Dan Barra-Berger, a blind storyteller, stand-up comedian, actor, voiceover artist and a filthy backpacker. I’ve been a comedian for the better part of the last five years now, and much of what I talk about in my act and storytelling is based on the l...April 6, 2022
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What makes an animal adaptable? For Janice Olynich at PawsAbility in Toronto, it means dogs, cats and other animals who use prosthetic and orthotic devices to lead happy, active lives. With issues ranging from limb amputations to degenerative diseases, Janice has adapted her human pro...March 10, 2022