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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What are some highly nutritious fruits?
21/05/2024 Duración: 15minFruits are a fantastic source of the essential vitamins and minerals that we need and Nutritionist Julia Karantjas tells us which pack the biggest punch.
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How can AI interpret animal behaviours?
21/05/2024 Duración: 16minCan computers help researchers understand how animals communicate? Tuesday on Ask a Vet, Dr Danielle Jongkind examines the use of AI in behavioural studies.
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Full Episode - 1793
17/05/2024 Duración: 01h44minAvid gardeners will be flocking to nursery centers over the Victoria Day long weekend. Susan Kerney shares her advice to transplant your plant babies to their new garden beds smoothly. Android users’ favourite feature comes to iOS. Tech Expert John Biehler gives us the details on the versatile circle search function on our weekly App Update. A San Antonio theme park is boasting of more than 25 ultra-accessible rides for thrill seekers with every type of access need. Laura Bain has the details on The Buzz. Paralympic hopeful Reid Maxwell shattered his own 400-meter freestyle record in front of the packed Pan Am Centre on Wednesday. Sports Reporter Brock Richardson tells us how hosting the Olympic and Paralympic trials together could mean more attention for the Paralympics this year. Community Reporter Julie Marten brings us the latest news and events from Pictou County, Nova Scotia, including a First Aid and CPR courses available from the local CNIB. We cap off our Friday show by revisiting a few highlight con
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Community Report - Julie Martin, Pictou County
17/05/2024 Duración: 14minCommunity Reporter Julie Marten brings us the latest news and events from Pictou County, Nova Scotia, including a First Aid and CPR courses available from the local CNIB.
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Sports Update - an update on the Paralympics and more
17/05/2024 Duración: 12minParalympic hopeful Reid Maxwell shattered his own 400-meter freestyle record in front of the packed Pan Am Centre on Wednesday. Sports Reporter Brock Richardson tells us how hosting the Olympic and Paralympic trials together could mean more attention for the Paralympics this year.
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Google is providing a useful feature for iOS users
17/05/2024 Duración: 15minAndroid users’ favourite feature comes to iOS. Tech Expert John Biehler gives us the details on the versatile circle search function on our weekly App Update.
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How do you care for new plants purchased from a nursery?
17/05/2024 Duración: 14minAvid gardeners will be flocking to nursery centers over the Victoria Day long weekend. Susan Kerney shares her advice to transplant your plant babies to their new garden beds smoothly.
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Full Episode - 1792
16/05/2024 Duración: 01h44minWhile he’s no Red Seal Chef, we’re following Tech Expert Mike Feir into the kitchen for his unboxing and review of CNIB Smartlife’s new talking microwave! Fern Lulham says love bombing is a big red flag in relationships. She shares advice for recognizing genuine affection and protecting yourself in the early stages of a budding romance. Canada’s first Air Accessibility Summit concluded last week with a pledge from airlines and government officials to improve services for travelers with disabilities. Laura Bain has the details on The Buzz. Chef Mary Mammoliti brings us a handful of goodies from her kitchen, including the ultimate May two four food guide to inspire your cooking over the long weekend. Arts Consultant, Christine Malec describes some notable works being featured in Toronto’s upcoming Luminato Festival. AMI-audio Technical Producer shares his take on trending topics on our weekly Roundtable.
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Christine Malec talks about the Luminato Festival
16/05/2024 Duración: 14minArts Consultant, Christine Malec describes some notable works being featured in Toronto’s upcoming Luminato Festival.
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Chef Mary Mammoliti discusses meal ideas for the long weekend
16/05/2024 Duración: 13minChef Mary Mammoliti brings us a handful of goodies from her kitchen, including the ultimate May two four food guide to inspire your cooking over the long weekend.
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Fern Lulham discusses love bombing
16/05/2024 Duración: 15minFern Lulham says love bombing is a big red flag in relationships. She shares advice for recognizing genuine affection and protecting yourself in the early stages of a budding romance.
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Mike Feir reviews the talking microwave
16/05/2024 Duración: 13minWhile he’s no Red Seal Chef, we’re following Tech Expert Mike Feir into the kitchen for his unboxing and review of CNIB Smartlife’s new talking microwave!
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Full Episode - 1791
15/05/2024 Duración: 01h44minBC is moving to protect low-income renters in Vancouver’s downtown east side. Grant Hardy has more on trending headlines. AMI Communications Specialist, Greg David, brings us a variety of TV & Entertainment news including a look at AMI’s rebranded website, a new agreement for the Writers Guild of Canada, and the end of a 40 year run for CityLine. France is shedding its rude reputation ahead of the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games with a campaign called “do you speak touriste?” Laura Bain has that story and more on The Buzz. Community Reporter, Marc Workman, reflects on the Alberta Ombudsman’s recent report titled “Denied by Design” which criticizes the use of IQ scores in eligibility assessment for disability supports. Audio describer JJ Hunt reminisces about his adventures in India with rich descriptions of Rajasthan State and a camel treks near the Thar desert. Facial Differences Advocate Chelsey Peat tells us about Face Equality Week and how she’s working to change the narrative surrounding people
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We learn about Face Equality Week with Facial Differences Advocate, Chelsey Peat
15/05/2024 Duración: 16minFacial Differences Advocate Chelsey Peat tells us about Face Equality Week and how she’s working to change the narrative surrounding people with facial differences.
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Audio Describer JJ Hunt's trip to India
15/05/2024 Duración: 15minAudio describer JJ Hunt reminisces about his adventures in India with rich descriptions of Rajasthan State and a camel treks near the Thar desert.
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Community Report - Marc Workman
15/05/2024 Duración: 13minCommunity Reporter, Marc Workman, reflects on the Alberta Ombudsman’s recent report titled “Denied by Design” which criticizes the use of IQ scores in eligibility assessment for disability supports.
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We learn about AMI's rebranded website
15/05/2024 Duración: 15minAMI Communications Specialist, Greg David, brings us a variety of TV & Entertainment news including a look at AMI’s rebranded website, a new agreement for the Writers Guild of Canada, and the end of a 40 year run for CityLine.
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Full Episode - 1790
14/05/2024 Duración: 01h43minGlobalization and monoculture farming have put a new client in some Veterinarians rosters. On Ask a Vet, Dr. Danielle Jongkind reveals what vets are doing to help honeybee colonies worldwide. Did you know that 80% of women wear the wrong sized bra? Health and Wellbeing Coach Frances Wong shares how a bad fit could be affecting your health and how to undo the discomfort. ConnecTra Society’s flagship, free event, the Abilities Expo, takes place on Wednesday May 22nd at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Vancouver. Program Coordinator Emily Chambers joins us to preview the event. Eddie Rice, disability advocate and chairman of B’Nai Brith Canada’s Canadians with Disabilities committee, discusses his efforts to improve accessible taxi and rideshare service in Toronto. AMI's Digital Marketing Specialist Cassandra Chaddock dives into the world of cosplay, from costume creation to viral TikToks, revealing the highs, lows, and the joy of creating character magic, on this month's Hobbies chat.
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Collections and hobbies - Cassandra Chaddock
14/05/2024 Duración: 16minAMI's Digital Marketing Specialist Cassandra Chaddock dives into the world of cosplay, from costume creation to viral TikToks, revealing the highs, lows, and the joy of creating character magic, on this month's Hobbies chat.
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How can we make taxis more accessible?
14/05/2024 Duración: 17minPlus, Eddie Rice, disability advocate and chairman of B’Nai Brith Canada’s Canadians with Disabilities committee, discusses his efforts to improve accessible taxi and rideshare service in Toronto.