Full Episode - 1809

Newfoundland’s youth in private group homes experience several vulnerabilities despite uncontrolled costs. Grant Hardy discusses this on trending headlines. We reach into our archives and revisit a conversation with Laen Herschler. He’s the Artistic Director for Theatre Terrific, a production company with a radically inclusive and diverse range of programming. The NDP have proposed changes to Trudeau’s Canada Disability Benefit that could delay the program’s rollout but vastly expand eligibility. Laura Bain has the details on The Buzz. Winnipeg Community Reporter Vic Pereira tells us how to grab tickets for Ma-buhay; a modern heartwarming Filipino pop-musical for the whole family. Audio Describer JJ Hunt shares his travels through Vietnam and gives us a sonic snapshot of traditional water puppetry. Podcaster Craig Baird joins us to discuss his podcast Canadian History Ex and his passion for our country’s past. Find Kelly & Company on YouTube!About AMIAMI 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.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaIncEmail [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.