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 learn about "My Mom is Not A Superhero" by Darcie Naslund
21/08/2024 Duración: 13minMy Mom is Not A Superhero is a story of disability, invisible illness, and family support. We welcome Author Darcie Naslund to share more about her book, and why she took on the project. "My Mom Is Not A Superhero"
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We learn about "Time Bandits"
21/08/2024 Duración: 16minGreg David tells us about the Apple TV Plus series, Time Bandits, based on the movie from the 1980s. Time Bandits
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Full Episode - 1846
20/08/2024 Duración: 01h44minDr. Danielle Jongkind tells us all about what it was like growing up on a farm and how those experiences influenced her decision to become a vet. Did you know that noise has colours? Find out how you can use colored noise to your benefit, on our Wellness chat with Frances Wong. Distinguished blues-rock artist Colin James joins us to preview his new album, Chasing the Sun, which speaks to his continued evolution and mastery in the genre. Community Reporter Toni Freimark tells us about a community chat in Medicine Hat where people who are blind and partially sighted can share experiences and have fun. Yang Wang tells us about the Mulan International Film Festival which brings Chinese-language films and pan-Chinese cinemas to Toronto. On Voices, we visit with AMI Promo Producer Mike Smith, a longtime member of the AMI family who is moving on.
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Voices - Mike Smith
20/08/2024 Duración: 17minOn Voices, we visit with AMI Promo Producer Mike Smith, a longtime member of the AMI family who is moving on.
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Mulan International Film Festival
20/08/2024 Duración: 15minYang Wang tells us about the Mulan International Film Festival which brings Chinese-language films and pan-Chinese cinemas to Toronto. East and West Learning ConnectionsMulan International Film Festival
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Community Report - Toni Freimark, Medicine Hat
20/08/2024 Duración: 13minCommunity Reporter Toni Freimark tells us about a community chat in Medicine Hat where people who are blind and partially sighted can share experiences and have fun. Topic 1: CNIB Medicine Hat Community ChatDate and Time: Every second Wednesday 1 to 3PM Location: Medicine Hat Public Library Contact: dayna.fox@cnib.ca or 780-566-8507 Topic 2: Canada BusTopic 3: Medicine Hat 5 Pin Bowling LeagueDate and Time: Wednesdays from September 18 2024 – June 2025Location: Panorama Lanes
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Colin James previews his latest album "Chasing the Sun"
20/08/2024 Duración: 14minDistinguished blues-rock artist Colin James joins us to preview his new album, Chasing the Sun, which speaks to his continued evolution and mastery in the genre. Website for Colin JamesColin James on Spotify
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How can you use noise for wellness?
20/08/2024 Duración: 13minDid you know that noise has colours? Find out how you can use colored noise to your benefit, on our Wellness chat with Frances Wong.
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Dr. Danielle Jongkind's experiences growing up on a farm
20/08/2024 Duración: 15minDr. Danielle Jongkind tells us all about what it was like growing up on a farm and how those experiences influenced her decision to become a vet.
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Full Episode - 1845
19/08/2024 Duración: 01h45minMichael Babcock shares the pros of using virtual desktops, gives us shortcuts for adding attachments to emails, and brings us up to speed on the recent Made by Google event. Emergency room closures may be a symptom of a larger problem. Grant Hardy has more on trending headlines. Montreal Community Reporter Mathieu Rochette tells us about a pilot project happening from now until October which will allow people with disabilities to order on demand transportation at no additional cost. We talk with Joshua Ang, creator, producer, and host of Got Game, a new AMI series where six youths share their feelings, frustrations, triumphs, ambitions, and general outlook on life with a disability. Navigating school with confidence starts before the first day. Leanne Baarda shares essential tips on preparing, covering everything from Orientation and Mobility to getting in touch with campus accessibility services. On Know Your Rights Danielle McLaughlin and her guest Harini Sivalingam of the Canadian Civil Liberties Associati
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Know Your Rights - religious freedom
19/08/2024 Duración: 16minOn Know Your Rights Danielle McLaughlin and her guest Harini Sivalingam of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association discuss freedom of religion, secularity laws and the complexities that result when crucial rights collide.
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How do you prepare for going back to school?
19/08/2024 Duración: 15minNavigating school with confidence starts before the first day. Leanne Baarda shares essential tips on preparing, covering everything from Orientation and Mobility to getting in touch with campus accessibility services.
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We meet Joshua Ang, creator, producer, and host of Got Game
19/08/2024 Duración: 13minWe talk with Joshua Ang, creator, producer, and host of Got Game, a new AMI series where six youths share their feelings, frustrations, triumphs, ambitions, and general outlook on life with a disability.
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Community Report - Mathieu Rochette, Montreal
19/08/2024 Duración: 15minMontreal Community Reporter Mathieu Rochette tells us about a pilot project happening from now until October which will allow people with disabilities to order on demand transportation at no additional cost.
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What are virtual desktops?
19/08/2024 Duración: 15minMichael Babcock shares the pros of using virtual desktops, gives us shortcuts for adding attachments to emails, and brings us up to speed on the recent Made by Google event.
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Full Episode - 1844
16/08/2024 Duración: 01h42minGardener Susan Kerney says ferns are among the most versatile plants for your backyard garden and tells us about varietals with funny sounding names! Google is integrating Gemini AI into its Nest smart home system. John Biehler shares some interesting use cases on our App Update. The GAMUT Seal of Approval recognizes adherence to high standards of disability inclusion. A new indie film is the first movie ever to get this checkmark. Laura Bain brings us the details on The Buzz. We are less than two weeks away from the start of the Paralympics. On the sports update, Josh Watson tells us about an event in where fans can get closer to the action. On the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey tells us about the latest audiobook trend, a choose your own adventure style plot that puts readers in the driver’s seat. We recap and weigh in on some highlight conversations from the past week including the fear of missing out, the pillars of self-care, and some little-known JAWS features.
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What are choose your own adventure audiobooks?
16/08/2024 Duración: 12minOn the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey tells us about the latest audiobook trend, a choose your own adventure style plot that puts readers in the driver’s seat.
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Sports Update - Paralympic Watch Party in Scarborough
16/08/2024 Duración: 16minWe are less than two weeks away from the start of the Paralympics. On the sports update, Josh Watson tells us about an event in where fans can get closer to the action.
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Integrating AI into your smart home system
16/08/2024 Duración: 14minGoogle is integrating Gemini AI into its Nest smart home system. John Biehler shares some interesting use cases on our App Update.
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We learn about ferns
16/08/2024 Duración: 13minGardener Susan Kerney says ferns are among the most versatile plants for your backyard garden and tells us about varietals with funny sounding names!