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Edmonton Reporter Bethany Deer previews the upcoming AMI-TV Special, Postcards from Vancouver Island.
By Beth Deer On this evenings episode of AMI This Week, I talk to a young musician named Matthew Monias. Matthew is a very talented music producer/artist from Garden Hill First Nation, and is very quickly making a name for himself through his music. I was lucky enough to hear about his new single, "Paradise," and where the inspiration for the song came from. Watch this evening's episode to hear for yourself. Something I really took away from my conversation with Matthew was that I'...
How do you enable accessibility in google docs and other products? Michael Babcock lets us know about this and more on our Tech Talk. Will people with disabilities be purchasing the Apple Vision Pro? Beth Deer discusses this on our headlines segment. We speak with Amy Amantea about her art show, Through My Lens. We learn more about the show and what it’s like touring around Canada. Ever wondered about how our donkey friends fare in the Canadian climate? There’s a free upcoming webi...
Games are a great way to pass the time and become familiar with new technology. Michael Feir tells us about an accessible, award-winning, free Game called Dice World, available on Android and iOS. Fern Lulham shares her perspectives on how people with disabilities are being affected by COVID-19 in the UK. The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee made the difficult decision to not send Canadian teams to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the summer of 2020. W...
Michael Babcock features the latest on the Mosen At Large podcast, where blind and low vision iOS users discuss the most recent Apple Event. Could this be the year the LA Dodgers win the World Series? Brock Richardson explains in his sports report. Edmonton’s Bethany Deer previews tonight’s episode of AMI This Week; we discuss her feature on questions blind people get asked a lot. Two friends have been collecting and exchanging pumpkin memorabilia for a very long time! Chyvonne Emi...
How do you enable accessibility on the Xbox platform and use the access features to their fullest? We learn with Michael Babcock. Novak Djokovic has been denied entry for the Aussie Open. Brock Richardson fills us in on all the details. We’re joined by AMI Edmonton Reporter Beth Deer to talk about the birthing blind series on AMI-tv. Community Reporter Annette Dennis highlights the University of Guelph course designed for new vegetable gardeners. New Brunswick's Disability Arts Col...
How can we protect kids from developing problems with gambling? Grant Hardy discusses this on his headlines segment (8:25). Taylor Swift will be performing a four-night stint in Japan just before boyfriend Travis Kelce's Super Bowl game in Las Vegas, can she make it? Corinne Van Dusen lets us know on our Entertainment Report (22:11). A Newfoundland man’s quest to find the best fish and chips has gone viral. Beth Deer tells us all about it on The Buzz (38:02). There are a few audio d...
How do you get started with accessibility on the Chromebook? Michael Babcock dives into it on our Tech Talk. The Stanley Cup Final kicks off tonight with Montreal taking on Tampa. Brock Richardson tee's this up in his sports report. Joining us to preview the AMI This Week feature on the Bowhead Reach Adaptive Bike is Bethany Deer, our Reporter in Edmonton. Vancouver Community Reporter Julia Bonnett highlights BC BlindSports Dryland Dragon Boat Training. Eight-in-ten Canadians recog...
By Beth Deer Some of you may remember how I got my start at AMI, but if you’re new here’s the scoop. I attended an Employment Skills Boot Camp at the CNIB in Calgary. It was such a great experience, and I was able to meet like-minded people in Alberta who are blind or partially sighted. Along with making great friends, we were also taught some very valuable skills that not only help us in interviews, but are transferable once you get a job! In this weeks segment, I had the absolute ...
As Mental Health Awareness Day approaches, Michael Feir lets us know about a meditation app that has caught his attention. A Florida school district is banning some unexpected books. Grant Hardy has the details on What in the World. Beth Deer leads a discussion on ambulance wait times and how its teetering with danger in some regions of our country. What are some food trends we might see in 2024? Mary Mammoliti drops by to give us the details. On Curious Minds with Christine Malec,...