• Kelly and Company - November 22, 2024
    Nov 22 2024

    On today's show, Michael Feir reviews the Tunnel Runners drama from the Play Me podcast. And AMI’s Leanne Brown stops by to justify her love of all things Snoopy, capped with her Snoopy themed wedding!

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    34 mins
  • Kelly and Company – November 21, 2024
    Nov 21 2024

    In this episode of Kelly and Company: Arts Consultant Christine Malec wants to highlight the latest trends in top-level accessibility for the Blind and Low Vision community. Whether it is calm seas or rough water, living on a sailboat can be both exhilarating and challenging. Tiffany Taylor joins us from California, to tell us all about the why and the how of living full time on the “Luna Moth”, an Outbound 46 blue-water cruising Sailboat. And we dive right into the great soup debate—canned convenience vs. homemade goodness. Plus, we’ll get to a Dollar Store organizing fridge hack. Chef Mary Mammoliti is here to ladle out her expert advice!

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    1 hr
  • Kelly and Company - November 20, 2024
    Nov 20 2024

    Leanne Baarda is an Independent Living Skills Specialist and joins us monthly on the show. Let’s talk about the digital divide being experienced by seniors with vision loss, and the inequities it’s creating. Cal Jungwirth is here with trends from Robert Half Canada's 2025 Salary Guide. And November is Intimate Partner Violence Awareness Month. Charlene Randall, Service Director at Peel Children’s Aid Society, joins us to share the work that they do to keep families together.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Kelly and Company - November 19, 2024
    Nov 19 2024

    The Canadian Hellen Keller Centre has a unique accessible and affordable housing model where people who are deafblind have been living independently, as a community, for more than 30 years. And now they are embarking on their most ambitious project to date, CEO Jennifer Robbins tells us the groundbreaking news. Nutritionist Julia Karantjas is back to help us get through the cold and flu season. And the Para Nordic Ski season is officially underway. Alex Smyth tells us how they’re featuring the sport on AMI’s Para Sport Nation.

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    31 mins
  • Kelly and Company - November 18, 2024
    Nov 18 2024

    oday on Kelly and Company, there are all kinds of stories in the news about the housing crisis and homelessness. About how many of the homeless have pets? Do they ever get veterinary care? Dr Danielle did some research on this topic and is going to chat about it with us today. The Ontario Court of Justice at 10 Armoury street in Toronto has been deemed inaccessible by the disabled community. Orientation and Mobility Specialist Mark Rankin shares his review. And the Tim Horton’s Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign is back, supporting Tims Camps. Katie Wheatly tells us all about it.

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    58 mins
  • Kelly and Company - November 15, 2024
    Nov 15 2024

    On today's episode, Lawrence Gunther highlights the Audio Described TVO series All Too Clear, depicting the underwater chaos invasive species are causing in the Great Lakes. And Greg David reviews BBC’s TV show, Reunion, created by a member of the Deaf community, starring members of the Deaf community, and utilizing British Sign Language in its scripts.

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    31 mins
  • Kelly and Company – November 14, 2024
    Nov 14 2024

    On this episode of Kelly and Company: the holidays are approaching and no matter what denomination or observance you may celebrate, there may be some gift giving involved, keeping this meaningful and affordable can be tricky, so Arts and Culture Critic Amy Amantea is here to share some helpful tips. Rebecca Dingwell is an amateur equestrian based in Halifax and one of many horse enthusiasts participating in the No Stirrups November challenge. And Mary Mammoliti of Kitchen Confession is back, and she’s getting into her favourite tool in the kitchen, as well as the latest Starbucks talk on the street.

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    58 mins
  • Kelly and Company – November 13, 2024
    Nov 13 2024

    Today on Kelly and Company we’ve had many conversations on the topics of health and wellness but we’ve not focused on this one - aging and how to slow it down. Wellness Coach Frances Wong has the answers! Entrepreneur Kevin Shaw joins us to chat about what makes for a great product/service experience. And, we learn about fun arts workshops being offered by Creative Access Manitoba with Kara Joseph.

    Show Highlights:

    • Show Intro (00:26)
    • Aging and how to slow it down with Frances Wong (03:25)
    • What makes for a great product/service experience with Kevin Shaw (21:57)
    • Creative Access Manitoba with Kara Joseph (44:23)
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    58 mins