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How do we eat local during Canadian Winters?

A local farmers market
  • What aftercare options are available after our pets pass away? Vet Danielle Jongkind discusses.
  • How do we eat local during Canadian Winters? Let’s find out with Nutritionist Julia Karantjas.
  • Today is Toque Tuesday where you can simply buy a mask or toque to help combat homelessness in Canada. We learn more with the Executive Director of Raising the Roof!
  • Community Reporter Kim Thistle highlights the Newfoundland & Labrador Provincial Election, and where we can go for information on Accessibility.
  • It’s time for the February check-in with our friends from W. Ross MacDonald School in Brantford, Ontario
  • We talk Woodworking with Jeff Thompson; today we go over keeping our workspace organized.

Alternatives to Microsoft Word or Google Dox

Someone using a laptop
  • Ever considered using alternatives to Microsoft Word or Google Dox? Michael Babcock has ideas on a few options you can check out.
  • What fun bets can you make on the Super Bowl this upcoming weekend? Brock Richardson lets us know in his sports update.
  • Vancouver Reporter Grant Hardy joins us to preview an AMI Original Documentary which covers the significance of Urban Design.
  • Three in 10 Canadians intend to drink less in 2021. The Canadian Cancer Society is encouraging Canadians to turn their resolutions into action by participating in Dry February, and going alcohol-free for the month. We learn more.
  • The Governor General of Canada just resigned, something no other Governor General has done before. We discuss the significance on Know Your Rights, with Danielle McLaughlin.

How effective are coronavirus detection dogs?

A medical detection dog
  • How effective are coronavirus detection dogs? Jeff Ryman explains in his lifestyle report.
  • John Biehler of The App Show joins us with our end-of-the-week App News; he details the latest iPhone software update.
  • We learn more about an exciting new documentary from our friends at our Ottawa Bureau. Presenter, Chris Vallee tells us all about it!
  • On the Chatty Bookshelf, Ryan Hooey continues discussion on the collaboration between Centre for Equitable Library Access and Penguin Random House Canada.

Bell Let's Talk Day 2021

Bell Let's Talk logo
  • Michael Feir discusses digital rights management, and tells us about places he has discovered which choose not to use it when it comes to content distribution.
  • Fern Lulham highlights a UK TV program which examined passed and present British attitudes towards disability.
  • Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day and we speak with ambassador, Beth Beattie about mental health awareness across the country.
  • Northern Ontario Community Reporter Doug McQuaker highlights the Snowarama Fundraiser for Easter Seals Ontario.
  • We flip through quirky stories from around the globe with Jeff Ryman, on What in the World.
  • Our Roundtable guest for this week is AMI Editor Mark Phoenix.

What does the future of travel look like?

A plane in the sky
  • The 2021 awards season is getting into the swing of things, even during the pandemic, and the first one out of the blocks are the Golden Globe Awards. Greg David brings us updates on how the awards are looking.
  • Two hospitals in Nova Scotia are about to introduce a new type of treatment for depression, PTSD and other mental health disorders. We learn more with Ryan Delehanty.
  • What does the future of travel look like? What will change? What will remain the same? We chat about this and more with Booking.com.
  • Mary Mammoliti of Kitchen Confession lets us in on kitchen organizing mistakes we’re all making, and may not even realize we are!