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Kelly and Company

Accessible Media Inc

Join Kelly MacDonald and contributors from the blind, partially sighted and disability community for lively one-hour discussions about arts, entertainment and the lifestyle issues that matter to you.

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00:33:43

Building a Play, TV Characters Going to Public Domain

Kelly and Company ·

2025/01/10

Painting, hammering, drilling, prop sourcing and decorating, these things typically require you to be in person to build a set for a play, but Realwheels Theatre, in Vancouver, is inviting you to join in the build of a new play in development, called Faye’s Room. I want to know how I can build a set in Vancouver from here in London! AMI Communications Specialist Greg David joins us to discuss how Popeye and Mickey Mouse are headed to public domain, and what that might mean for the beloved

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00:55:59

New in 2025: Art, Video Games, Kitchen Routines

Kelly and Company ·

2025/01/09

As an artist and a lover of the arts, Amy Amantea encourages us all to kick off the new year with looking for ways to get more involved in the arts. We find out what Markus McCracken has been up to in finding accessible video games over the holidays. Spoiler Alert: he found a few. And Mary Mammoliti has us covered in the kitchen with tips on returning back to our routines after the holidays.

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00:56:03

Winter Blues, Honoring Legacies, 2025 Family Goals

Kelly and Company ·

2025/01/08

After the holidays, the realization hits that it’s still winter and the weather outside is enough to make one want to hibernate indoors. That's why Frances Wong thought it would be a great idea to talk about hygge. Kevin Shaw stamps the businesses that said goodbye last year, and we discuss the legacies they’ve left behind. Lucia Bellafante is back, with the motivation of helping us create parenting and family goals for 2025.

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00:26:23

Reviewing 'Blink,' Climate Change Art

Kelly and Company ·

2025/01/07

On today’s show, Alicia Grace Chenier joins us to review “Blink”, a documentary on Disney+. Climate change is on the mind of trailblazing artist Persimmon Blackbridge, with her solo exhibition “Speak No emergency,” featuring items created from found, reclaimed and recycled objects. Plus, let’s find out how AMI’s Para Sport Nation is kicking off the year, when we check in with Host Alex Smyth.

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00:58:17

Exploring Personal Growth, Snacks, Tech Tools

Kelly and Company ·

2025/01/06

On today’s show, Psychotherapist Fern Lulham joins us for part 3 of whether personal development top tips are really tip top. What is a snack and what makes a good one? Nutritionist Julia Karantjas tells us. And we chat with Michael Babcock about what tech tools to use to document your year.

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00:29:21

Inflation in Canada, Bardcard iOS Game

Kelly and Company ·

2025/01/03

On today’s show, Financial Planner Ryan Chin sheds light on what we (Canadians) are saying about how exactly rising prices are impacting our ability to meet day-to-day expenses. Michael Feir’s been deeply enjoying a unique accessible game from Rascal Magic Studios called Bardcard. It combines memory card matching with an adventure roleplaying game in a way that's uniquely inclusive of blind players.

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00:57:44

AI Photos, Celebrity Worship, Organization Discipline

Kelly and Company ·

2025/01/02

When was the last time you threw out your sponges, washed your dish towels, or replaced your pillows? We’re starting 2025 with a fresh take on home organization and the habits that keep our spaces in check.Christine Malec has been doing some thinking and experimenting around the relationship the Blind community can now choose to have with photos, and today we’re going to hear about one of her experiments.Rebecca Dingwell is a writer and editor interested in online trends and pop culture. And we get

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00:57:37

Debating Happiness, Confidence, and Protein:...

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/23

🎉 Join us for the final live edition of KellyCo in 2024! We’ve packed this episode with expert insights and lively debates: 👉 Psychotherapist Fern Lulham returns for part two of her personal development tips debate. Are classic self-help quotes truly impactful or just overrated? We’re diving into:• “Fake it until you make it” – Confidence booster or deception?• “Happiness depends upon ourselves” – The role of internal vs. external factors.• “You are the average of the five people you spend the

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00:28:31

Christmas Concerts & Magical Audio Dramas | Kelly and...

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/20

Celebrate the season with this holiday-themed episode of Kelly and Company! Hosts Ramya Amuthan and Brock Richardson bring you inspiring stories of music and magic. ✨ Eileen Laverty - Angels in the Snow: A Magical ChristmasIrish-Canadian singer-songwriter Eileen Laverty talks about her enchanting music career, including collaborations with icons like Kenny Rogers and Tom Cochrane. She also gives a preview of her magical Christmas concert at Saskatoon’s Broadway Theatre and performs her original

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00:57:59

Tech in the Outdoors & Celebrity Cookie Taste Tests!

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/19

Christine Malec is a fiction writer, and recently she tried an experimental collaboration with an Audio Describer, who contributed the kind of physical descriptions that can be challenging for a Blind author to create.Lawrence Gunther joins us to talk about different types of assistive technology that can be of value in the outdoors, and which ones will leave you wanting more.Plus, Chef Mary Mammoliti, Ramya and I tried baking celebrity cookie recipes, and we will be taste testing our creations with

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00:56:47

Inclusive Holidays, Gift Giving, Hiring Trends

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/18

How can we make the holidays more inclusive and sensory friendly? ILS Specialist Leanne Baarda shares her tips. Plus we get into the latest Robert Half Canada survey, on the state of hiring in Canada right now, with Michael French. About Kelly and Company Kelly and Company is a lively podcast hosted by Kelly MacDonald, featuring contributors from the blind, partially sighted, and disability communities. The show delves into arts, entertainment, and lifestyle topics that resonate with its audience

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00:31:26

Holiday Smiles, Para Sport Highlights, and a $5 Hero

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/17

On this episode of Kelly and Company, Ramya Amuthan explores topics that will keep you informed, entertained, and smiling—literally! Certified Dental Assistant Gail Ritter shares essential holiday dental hygiene tips to help you enjoy those tasty treats without sacrificing your teeth. Plus, we celebrate a Canadian hero as Terry Fox is set to appear on the $5 bill, honoring his inspiring legacy in cancer research.And for sports fans, Alex Smyth gives us a sneak peek of Para Sport Nation, featuring

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00:57:52

Top Googled Questions, Podcasting Tips, Protein Snacks

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/16

On today’s show: Ramya Amuthan, Nisreen Abdel-Majid and Jacob Shymanski find out what the most Googled questions by Canadians are this year. We find out how Michael Babcock creates, produces, and publishes podcast content with the combination of Reaper, Auphonic, Chat GPT, and Pinecast. Plus, we chat with Nutritionist Julia Karantjas, she has the best protein-packed snacks for the season.

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00:33:10

Holiday Spices That Warm You Up & Top TV Picks for 2024

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/13

On today’s show, Kelly MacDonald shares an article on how the “warm” spices we often associate with the holidays not only fill the kitchen with comforting aromas, but they also may literally have a warming effect on the body. Plus, which TV Shows made your top list this year? Greg David has his picks for what he considers top TV for 2024, and we weigh in.

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00:58:01

AI Gifts, Console or Mobile Gaming, Timmys Holiday...

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/12

Arts and culture contributor Amy Amantea has been exploring AI, and has discovered a clever way in which it can assist in creating a last-minute, totally free and customized gift for anyone – and you don’t need to send it by mail. What do gamers truly prefer, Console or mobile gaming? We’re joined by Markus McCracken and Michael Feir to share their insights and perspectives. Plus, let’s find out if the Tim Hortons holiday food and drink lineup is worth the hype; we taste test their Bailey's

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00:59:36

Kelly and Company - December 11, 2024

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/11

Today on Kelly and Company, Kelly and Ramya bring you an exciting lineup of stories and conversations! Kevin Shaw, host ofMind Your Own Business,shares expert tips on online privacy and how to protect your digital identity. Jennie Bovard dives into the challenges of gyms as intimidating and inaccessible spaces and offers insights on making them more welcoming and empowering. Frances Wong joins us to discuss keeping your extremities warm this winter, tackling frostbite, and knowing when to seek

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00:32:44

Kelly & Company - December 10, 2024

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/10

Join Kelly MacDonald and co-host Alicia Grace Chenier for an action-packed episode! Alicia kicks things off with her review of Out of My Mind, Disney+‘s adaptation of Sharon M. Draper’s bestselling novel about a brilliant young girl with cerebral palsy. Next, Richard Rieman from Imagination Storybooks shares the inspiring origin of his accessible audiobook service for blind and deaf children. Later, Alex Smyth, host of Para Sport Nation, previews upcoming episodes, including a spotlight on Ryan

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00:58:32

Kelly and Company - December 9, 2024

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/09

On today’s show, Psychotherapist Fern Lulham joins us to discuss whether personal development top tips are really tip top. Are you eating enough fruits and vegetables? Probably not, but let’s find out exactly how much we should probably be eating, with Nutritionist Julia Karantjas. Toronto’s Invasion of the Swifties got traveller and describer JJ Hunt thinking about the cultural experience of going to concerts in different parts of the world.

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00:30:35

Kelly and Company – December 6, 2024

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/06

On today’s show, Michael Feir is here to talk about two events which are certain to get you into the holiday spirit. Whether enrolling after high school or going back for a post graduate degree, is it worth paying out all that money for that Education Certificate? Financial Advisor Ryan Chin shares his thoughts on the cost of education, and whether or not we should invest in it.

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00:57:47

Title: Kelly and Company – December 5, 2024

Kelly and Company ·

2024/12/05

Recently, Christine spent time lurking around a Taylor Swift show in Toronto as superfans were heading in, and she joins us with her impressions of the vibe. Sick and tired of the Holidays already? Rebecca Dingwell gives us tips about tackling holiday gatherings while avoiding burnout. Whether you’re a cookie-baking pro or it’s your first time, Chef Mary Mammoliti’s got tips to help you nail it this season.

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