Sinopsis
Kelly and Company is AMI-audios daily live afternoon program. Listen for interviews and discussion about arts, entertainment and lifestyle information directly affecting the blind and partially sighted community. Contributors from across the country share information on everything from parenting and finance to fashion and gaming. Plus, catch live performances from Canadian musicians, comedians and actors.
Episodios
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We meet Graham Kent from The Squeaky Wheel: Canada
15/07/2024 Duración: 15minWe chat with Graham Kent, a neurodiverse writer and actor about his role as co-anchor Grant Gewürtztraminer on The Squeaky Wheel: Canada. Squeaky Wheel episodes
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What is the Biped?
15/07/2024 Duración: 15minOn Tech Talk with Mike Babcock, we learn about Biped; a mobility harness built with smart car navigation technology. Blind Information Technology SpecialistsBipedLyriQ
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Full Episode - 1825
12/07/2024 Duración: 01h43minAside from bats, dragonflies are the most effective way to deal with mosquitoes. Susan Kerney tells us how you can attract more of these helpful insects to your garden. AI tech startup ElevenLabs launched a reader app that’s bringing iconic voices back to life, to read your books and news! John Biehler has the details on our App Update. People with disabilities form a powerful demographic for the entertainment industry, yet more than 60 percent of audiences feel underrepresented in media. Nisreen Abdel-Majid shares the details of that study on The Buzz. With the MLB trade deadline just a few weeks away, Sports Reporter Brock Richardson weighs in on plans for the Blue Jays’ players. We recap and weigh in on some highlight conversations from the past week, including the collection of a Blue Jays superfan, a tour of Scotland’s 42 Football Clubs, and the Halifax Jazz Festival!
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What are the different reading personalities?
12/07/2024 Duración: 14minAre you a nostalgic reader? Or, maybe you’re always rushing on to the newest titles. Friday, Ryan Hooey explores the spectrum of reading personalities on the Chatty Bookshelf.
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What are Brock Richardson's thoughts on the Blue Jays’ players?
12/07/2024 Duración: 12minWith the MLB trade deadline just a few weeks away, Sports Reporter Brock Richardson weighs in on plans for the Blue Jays’ players.
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We learn about an AI-powered e-reader from ElevenLabs
12/07/2024 Duración: 14minAI tech startup ElevenLabs launched a reader app that’s bringing iconic voices back to life, to read your books and news! John Biehler has the details on our App Update.
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How can you attract more dragonflies to your garden?
12/07/2024 Duración: 14minAside from bats, dragonflies are the most effective way to deal with mosquitoes. Susan Kerney tells us how you can attract more of these helpful insects to your garden.
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Full Episode - 1824
11/07/2024 Duración: 01h42minMike Feir shares his review of Adventure to Fate Lost Island, a dungeon crawler RPG game for iOS that features excellent integration for VoiceOver users. Audio Description isn’t just for theatre performances. Fern Lulham shares how Scotland’s Audio Description Association is making big concert series a more inclusive experience! The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that dependent adults with disabilities must have a say in their care regardless of the level of their decision-making capacity. Laura Bain has the details of that story on The Buzz. Chef Mary Mammoliti says people are turning to Pinterest for a treasure trove of food inspiration. She shares some of the hottest trending recipe ideas including Bridgerton themed High Tea parties. Markus McCracken shares the exciting new accessible gaming features from Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 that he says he’s not seen in any game before. Reporter Brock Richardson weighs in on a few trending topics on our weekly Thursday Roundtable!
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We learn about "Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2"
11/07/2024 Duración: 14minMarkus McCracken shares the exciting new accessible gaming features from Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 that he says he’s not seen in any game before. Get Back Into the Game on Facebook
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Roundtable - Brock Richardson
11/07/2024 Duración: 17minReporter Brock Richardson weighs in on a few trending topics on our weekly Thursday Roundtable!
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What are the hottest trending recipes on Pinterest?
11/07/2024 Duración: 13minChef Mary Mammoliti says people are turning to Pinterest for a treasure trove of food inspiration. She shares some of the hottest trending recipe ideas including Bridgerton themed High Tea parties. Kitchen Confession
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How is Scotland’s Audio Description Association improving audio description for concerts?
11/07/2024 Duración: 13minAudio Description isn’t just for theatre performances. Fern Lulham shares how Scotland’s Audio Description Association is making big concert series a more inclusive experience! Audio Description Association Scotland
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We learn about the iOS game "Adventure to Fate Lost Island"
11/07/2024 Duración: 15minMike Feir shares his review of Adventure to Fate Lost Island, a dungeon crawler RPG game for iOS that features excellent integration for VoiceOver users.Adventure to Fate Lost Island on the App Store
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Full Episode - 1823
10/07/2024 Duración: 01h45minAs Canada debates the proposed Online Harms Act, many are voicing concerns about enforcement and the potential cost to freedom of speech. Mark Phoenix has that story and more on Trending Headlines. Greg David joins us to talk about some of the hottest films and TV shows to stream including Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F and a new music documentary titled Love to Hate: Nickleback. As part of an important verdict, India’s Supreme Court issued a framework for the portrayal of people with disabilities. Laura Bain shares the details on The Buzz. Accessibility Standards Canada and the government of Alberta are enhancing their collaboration on the development of accessibility standards. Mark Workman has the details in our Community Report. We revisit a conversation with Thrive Director Angela Crockwell and our very own Kim Thistle about their calendar fundraiser designed to empower women in their community. You might think business books are full of charts and technical jargon, but Kevin Shaw says entrepreneurship starts
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Kevin Shaw shares some summer reading on entrepreneurship
10/07/2024 Duración: 16minYou might think business books are full of charts and technical jargon, but Kevin Shaw says entrepreneurship starts with a great story. He shares an exciting business book to put at the top of your summer reading list. Start with why -- how great leaders inspire action | Simon Sinek | TEDxPugetSound"Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action" on CELAKevin Shaw's website
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We learn about Kim Thistle's calendar project for Thrive
10/07/2024 Duración: 16minWe revisit a conversation with Thrive Director Angela Crockwell and our very own Kim Thistle about their calendar fundraiser designed to empower women in their community.
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Community Report - Edmonton, Mark Workman
10/07/2024 Duración: 12minAccessibility Standards Canada and the government of Alberta are enhancing their collaboration on the development of accessibility standards. Mark Workman has the details in our Community Report.
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What are the hottest films and documentaries to stream right now?
10/07/2024 Duración: 15minGreg David joins us to talk about some of the hottest films and TV shows to stream including Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F and a new music documentary titled Love to Hate: Nickleback.
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Full Episode - 1822
09/07/2024 Duración: 01h43minOn Ask-a-Vet, Dr. Danielle Jongkind tells us how grazing animals are being used to control invasive plants in places like Niagara Parks’ Gonder Flats. Have we lost touch with reality in our ever-increasing digital lives? Frances Wong explores the practice of grounding and how we can reconnect with the earth around us. We revisit our conversation with Ivory, a multi-disciplinary performer from Toronto and one of four artists with a disability featured in Season 2 of Breaking Character. Laura Bain brings us the latest news and events from Halifax, Nova Scotia, including Disability Without Poverty’s Better the Benefit Campaign. We meet football fan Jon Attenborough who aims to tour Scotland’s 42 Professional Football Clubs with his guide dog to raise awareness of accessibility. Toronto Blue Jays made baseball history by winning back-to-back World Series championships in 1992 and 1993. Jackie Rosen was a huge fan of the team! On Collections and Hobbies, we discover the memories and memorabilia she started collect
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Collections and Hobbies - Jackie Rosen
09/07/2024 Duración: 18minToronto Blue Jays made baseball history by winning back-to-back World Series championships in 1992 and 1993. Jackie Rosen was a huge fan of the team! On Collections and Hobbies, we discover the memories and memorabilia she started collecting to celebrate.