What is Bill 5 and it’s “special economic zones”? Corinne Van Dusen brings us an article from The Globe and Mail that explains Bill 5, reactions from politicians, and the impact that the bill will have on the province’s relations with Indigenous peoples.

In The Washington Post, an author published an article that serves as a letter to the future Congress of the United States. Grant summarizes the letter, and the situation that the Congress of 2028 is being left with by this current administration.

Kelly MacDonald is talking about airport accessibility on Kelly and Company today! Kelly, Grant, and Jacob have a lengthy and important conversation about accessibility in airports, airplanes, and share some insight on how accessibility in airports can be improved.

Nisreen Abdel-Majid stops by to reflect on an article from The Globe and Mail that we didn’t get to talk about this week! Should Toronto and other major cities in Canada mimic Paris’ crusade against motor vehicles?

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (2:40)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (9:57)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (14:56)
• Pedestrian-focused Cities with Nisreen Abdel-Majid (21:54)

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In an interesting article from The Washington Post, the Deputy Director of the FBI is a former conspiracy theorist and podcast host, who has since denounced the theories he believed in before being appointed to the FBI. Mike Ross has the details.

Open AI announced a new collaboration that will lead to hardware from the company. Shaun Preece joins the show and speculates what this hardware may be!

Kelly and Company is featuring a report from Community Living Ontario about the experience of students with disabilities in classrooms across Ontario. Kelly MacDonald starts an important conversation about this report and tells us what else is coming up on his show today.

The Golden Dome is a defense proposition from the United States that Prime Minister Mark Carney seems to be in favour of. Grant Hardy shares an article from The Globe and Mail that outline the plans of the Golden Dome, and how Canada could benefit from such a collaboration.

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Washington Post with Mike Ross (2:16)
• Double Tap with Shaun Preece (10:29)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (14:45)
• The Globe and Mail with Grant Hardy (21:10)

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AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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King Charles is set to make a historic, symbolic, and politically significant visit to Canada this week. Corinne Van Dusen shares the details of his visit, and his highly anticipated Throne Speech from an article in The Globe and Mail.

Amy Amantea sparks an interesting conversation about socioeconomic privileges and drug addiction after reading an article from the AMI-audio show Voices of the Walrus.

Steven Scott is rating the Google IO event, and shares what his most anticipated piece of technology is.

What kind of workforce is the class of 2025 going to enter? Why should these graduates be in high demand? Kelly MacDonald answers those questions an previews what’s coming up on Kelly and Company!

The median age of Congress in the United States is 64 years old, and an article from The Washington Post details how many members of congress are over 70. Jacob shares his opinion on working past 80, and he has an interesting conversation with Grant about how the age of representatives in government impacts the country.

Highlights:

• Show Intro (00:00)
• The Globe and Mail Today with Corinne Van Dusen (1:43)
• Voices of the Walrus with Amy Amantea (6:15)
• Double Tap with Steven Scott (13:56)
• Kelly and Company with Kelly MacDonald (18:40)
• The Washington Post with Grant Hardy (23:20)

AMI Today airs weekdays on AMI-audio in Canada and streams on the Accessible Media Inc. YouTube Channel.

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AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.

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