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Kelly and Ramya is AMI-audio’s 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.

Location:

Canada

Description:

Kelly and Ramya is AMI-audio’s 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.

Twitter:

@AMIaudio

Language:

English

Contact:

1 800 567 6755


Episodes
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Community Report - Toronto, Stephen Ricci

5/8/2024
May is Vision Health Month in Canada. To celebrate, The Toronto Visionaries is hosting the White Cane Week Experience Expo, the Visionaries Forum, and a celebratory dinner. We get the details on our Toronto Community Report, with Stephen Ricci.

Duration:00:13:07

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You can now stay in an iconic building via AirBNB

5/8/2024
AirBnB is now offering stays in famous buildings. Corinne Van Dusen has the details on their iconic experiences on the Entertainment Report.

Duration:00:14:41

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Full Episode - 1785

5/7/2024
Strains of Avion Influenza have been found in dairy cows in the United States. Is this a concern? Dr. Danielle Jongkind recaps the bird flu, and tackles the latest news on the situation. Most people do not eat enough fiber on a daily basis. Nutritionist Julia Karantjas shares how we can get in our daily fibre, with examples of the right foods to have, and how much to have of those foods. Common Thread Community Chorus of Toronto is a social justice choir and their upcoming 25th Anniversary concert takes place May 25th in Toronto. We’ll learn more with Board Member Marcia Yale and Conductor Isabel Bernaus. Calgary's Get on Board Campaign is looking for volunteers from the blind, deafblind, and partially sighted community, to help outline the barriers to local public transit. We learn more on our Community Report with Toni Freimark. What’s the job market looking like for new graduates and entry-level employees? National Director Michael French tells us on our Robert Half update. Teaching children to learn through tactile exploration requires repetition, among various other techniques. We deep dive into this topic with Lucia Bellafante, on our Parenting chat.

Duration:01:43:56

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How can we teach children using tactile exploration?

5/7/2024
Teaching children to learn through tactile exploration requires repetition, among various other techniques. We deep dive into this topic with Lucia Bellafante, on our Parenting chat.

Duration:00:16:17

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What's the entry-level professional job market looking like?

5/7/2024
What’s the job market looking like for new graduates and entry-level employees? National Director Michael French tells us on our Robert Half update.

Duration:00:15:34

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Community Report - Toni Freimark, Calgary

5/7/2024
Calgary's Get on Board Campaign is looking for volunteers from the blind, deafblind, and partially sighted community, to help outline the barriers to local public transit. We learn more on our Community Report with Toni Freimark.

Duration:00:11:25

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We learn about Common Thread Choir's 25th anniversary concert

5/7/2024
Common Thread Community Chorus of Toronto is a social justice choir and their upcoming 25th Anniversary concert takes place May 25th in Toronto. We’ll learn more with Board Member Marcia Yale and Conductor Isabel Bernaus.

Duration:00:14:11

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How can we ensure we're eating enough fibre?

5/7/2024
Most people do not eat enough fiber on a daily basis. Nutritionist Julia Karantjas shares how we can get in our daily fibre, with examples of the right foods to have, and how much to have of those foods.

Duration:00:16:20

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Should we be concerned about bird flu?

5/7/2024
Strains of Avion Influenza have been found in dairy cows in the United States. Is this a concern? Dr. Danielle Jongkind recaps the bird flu, and tackles the latest news on the situation.

Duration:00:14:26

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Full Episode - 1784

5/6/2024
Michael Babcock is back to using Windows 11, and he says its just like riding a bike again. We learn about his smooth transition. Plus, we get reminders of Siri and Shortcuts on iOS, during our Tech Talk. Ontario schools are about to adopt tough new measures pertaining to cell phone usage, starting September 2024. Grant Hardy has more on trending headlines. On the latest episode of AMI’s Tripping on Air, Hosts Ardra & Alex answer your wildest MS questions, spilling the tea on taboo topics like sex, fatigue, and everything in between. We discuss this podcast and more, with Podcast Coordinator Ryan Delehanty. The Cromwell Museum is home to the best collection of items relating to Oliver Cromwell, with arms and armour, personal items, and more. We hear more about this space on our Eastern Ontario Community Report, with Annette Dennis. Plus, A fully accessible talking microwave provides instructions through speech, and includes audio prompts. We learn more about this product on our CNIB SmartLife check-in, with SmartLife Coach Robert Hampson. On Know Your Rights with Danielle McLaughlin, we learn about what an ombudsman does, and how to send a complaint about government to an ombudsman, with special guest, Brittany Ross-Fichtner, legal counsel for the Ombudsman of Ontario.

Duration:01:44:01

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What's an ombudsman and how do you send them a complaint?

5/6/2024
On Know Your Rights with Danielle McLaughlin, we learn about what an ombudsman does, and how to send a complaint about government to an ombudsman, with special guest, Brittany Ross-Fichtner, legal counsel for the Ombudsman of Ontario.

Duration:00:17:11

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We learn about a fully accessible, talking microwave

5/6/2024
A fully accessible talking microwave provides instructions through speech, and includes audio prompts. We learn more about this product on our CNIB SmartLife check-in, with SmartLife Coach Robert Hampson.

Duration:00:14:31

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Community Report - Annette Dennis

5/6/2024
The Cromwell Museum is home to the best collection of items relating to Oliver Cromwell, with arms and armour, personal items, and more. We hear more about this space on our Eastern Ontario Community Report, with Annette Dennis.

Duration:00:12:32

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AMI Podcast Update - Tripping On Air

5/6/2024
On the latest episode of AMI’s Tripping on Air, Hosts Ardra & Alex answer your wildest MS questions, spilling the tea on taboo topics like sex, fatigue, and everything in between. We discuss this podcast and more, with Podcast Coordinator Ryan Delehanty.

Duration:00:13:34

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Michael Babcock updates us on Windows 11 and more

5/6/2024
Michael Babcock is back to using Windows 11, and he says its just like riding a bike again. We learn about his smooth transition. Plus, we get reminders of Siri and Shortcuts on iOS, during our Tech Talk.

Duration:00:15:42

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Full Episode - 1783

5/3/2024
Northern Magnolias are only in bloom for a precious seven days; Gardener Susan Kerney highlights where to find these Spring flowers. Plus, she talks us through planting a Butterfly Garden. Artificial Intelligence focused gadgets aren't living up to their hype, with bad reviews, poor battery life, and slow performance. We get into this Tech discussion with John Biehler, on our App Update. Jonathan Barembruch recently opened Calgary’s first alcohol-free bottle shop, Sante Dry Bottle shop, one of a growing number of stores that specializes in non-alcoholic beer and wine. We get the story with Laura Bain, on The Buzz. 19-year old Lloyd Martin is the first individual with down syndrome to complete the UK Marathon. Brock Richardson highlights this recognition, plus tells us the latest in Pro Sports playoffs, on our Sports Update. On the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey highlights the latest exciting news in works for Potterheads. Plus, he shares why we're saying goodbye to the well-loved initiative, Audiobook Synch. Let’s revisit and weigh in on conversations from the past week, on Cut For Time.

Duration:01:44:59

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Cut for Time

5/3/2024
Let’s revisit and weigh in on conversations from the past week, on Cut For Time.

Duration:00:18:19

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Audiobook Synch is going away

5/3/2024
On the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey highlights the latest exciting news in works for Potterheads. Plus, he shares why we're saying goodbye to the well-loved initiative, Audiobook Synch.

Duration:00:14:25

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Sports Update - NBA, NHL and more

5/3/2024
19-year old Lloyd Martin is the first individual with down syndrome to complete the UK Marathon. Brock Richardson highlights this recognition, plus tells us the latest in Pro Sports playoffs, on our Sports Update.

Duration:00:12:45

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Why aren't AI-powered gadgets living up to the hype?

5/3/2024
Artificial Intelligence focused gadgets aren't living up to their hype, with bad reviews, poor battery life, and slow performance. We get into this Tech discussion with John Biehler, on our App Update.

Duration:00:15:02