AMI Today

Cruise Ship Accessibility and AI Powered Alexa Plus - Tuesday June 17th, 2025

Episode Summary

The Globe and Mail Today is featuring an article about the new bill that lowers the number of votes needed for a referendum in Alberta, and how it increases the risk of foreign interference in Canada. Plus, Corinna Van Dusen shares a story about Rob Ford, as the other article from the show is about the new Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem documentary on Netflix. An article from Macleans proposes some new ways to encourage young people to join the Canadian Military. While the title is off-putting, Amy Amantea shares the most interesting points with us today. Shaun Preece from Double Tap joins AMI Today to tell us about the AI Powered Alexa Plus, Kelly MacDonald is reflecting on the past 9 years of Kelly and Company, and today Alex Smyth is joining him on his show to talk about Para Sport Nation. Plus, he starts a conversation about cruise ship accessibility. The Washington Post is analyzing the new levy that is being put on electric vehicles in the United States. Jacob quickly summarizes that article for us.

Episode Notes

The Globe and Mail Today is featuring an article about the new bill that lowers the number of votes needed for a referendum in Alberta, and how it increases the risk of foreign interference in Canada. Plus, Corinna Van Dusen shares a story about Rob Ford, as the other article from the show is about the new Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem documentary on Netflix. 

An article from Macleans proposes some new ways to encourage young people to join the Canadian Military. While the title is off-putting, Amy Amantea shares the most interesting points with us today. 

Shaun Preece from Double Tap joins AMI Today to tell us about the AI Powered Alexa Plus, 

Kelly MacDonald is reflecting on the past 9 years of Kelly and Company, and today Alex Smyth is joining him on his show to talk about Para Sport Nation. Plus, he starts a conversation about cruise ship accessibility. 

The Washington Post is analyzing the new levy that is being put on electric vehicles in the United States. Jacob quickly summarizes that article for us. 

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