Podcast appearances and mentions of michelle mcquigge

The weekly news panel with Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge reconvenes. The NDP ended their deal with the Liberals earlier this week. How soon will Canadians be hitting the polls for a federal election?

The weekly news panel with Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge reconvenes. The NDP ended their deal with the Liberals earlier this week. How soon will Canadians be hitting the polls for a federal election? Convenience stores in Ontario can now sell beer, wine, and mixed drinks. How big of a deal is this? Alex Smyth, Kingsley Juuko and Jeff Ryman stop by to preview the NFL season.

The Federal Liberal Cabinet began its annual retreat this weekend in Halifax. Michelle McQuigge dives into what was on the agenda.

The Federal Liberal Cabinet began its annual retreat this weekend in Halifax. Michelle McQuigge dives into what was on the agenda. Marco Pasqua got a little adventurous on a trip to Switzerland. He went paragliding. How was that experience? Marco shares all the adrenaline pumping details. Entertainment Critic, Amy Amantea reviews the new Halle Berry and Mark Wahlberg movie, “The Union”. Accessible cooking has been on the minds of the guys at Double Tap. Shaun Preece drops in to chat about some accessible cooking tips and tools. For the first time in 7 years, Shane Baker isn't heading back to school. How does he feel about that? How is his job search going? He shares his thoughts.

Coming up on the show is the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. The work stoppage at CN and CPKC rail started this week. How concerned should you be about the stoppage?

Coming up on the show is the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. The work stoppage at CN and CPKC rail started this week. How concerned should you be about the stoppage? The Democratic National Convention took over Chicago this week. What stood out? Meghan Markle's former house hit the market in Toronto. It was listed at a cool $1.9 million dollars. It begs the question, what features would you want in your home? Can some features be too boujee? Jeff Ryman stops by for a game segment of ‘That's Too Much'. GQ recently published an article diving into why men don't read fiction. It caught the attention of Karen McKay. She shares her thoughts on the article.

Rain and water have been causing headaches for tons of Canadians across the country. Michelle McQuigge explores a few news stories with a rather wet angle.

Rain and water have been causing headaches for tons of Canadians across the country. Michelle McQuigge explores a few news stories with a rather wet angle. As tech companies get bigger, how can that impact the development of accessibility products and services? Denis Boudreau weighs in. Entertainment Critic, Kim Thistle reviews the Netflix movie, “Inside the Mind of a Dog”. Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing some Windows devices to boot into BitLocker recovery. Shaun Preece, of Double Tap, recently ran into this problem. He stops by to explain how to resolve this issue. There are some people who believe it's easy to be a high-performance athlete in the world of para sports. Ryan van Praet stops by to dispel some of those myths about para sports and the Paralympics.

It has been a volatile couple of days on the stock markets. Michelle McQuigge has been on the beat and discusses the latest. The B.C. Government has announced that retirement homes cannot arbitrarily raise rent and hospitality fees on residents. Meagan Gillmore has the details. CTV's The Amazing Race Canada returned for its 10th season. Contestants, John Ferguson and Connor Carrol share their experience. Post-secondary lectures and lessons are not always accessible. Matisse Hamel Nelis believes professors or instructors need to do their part. Mara Hutchinson reflects on her time as a community reporter for NOW. Karen Magee, Elysia Yardley, and Alex Smyth battle it out for the win in the Weekly News Quiz.

It has been a volatile couple of days on the stock markets. Michelle McQuigge has been on the beat and discusses the latest.

Today, Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge will go head-to-head to see who has the best Olympic knowledge in this Games-themed challenge.

On today's show, we assemble the Weekly News Panel with Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge to talk about COVID-19 Wastewater testing, and have an Olympics themed quiz! Nicholas Bennett is a para swimmer who competes in the S14 category, we sat down with him for an interview ahead of the Paralympic games. A café in Guelph, Ontario encourages customers to participate in a digital detox. Amy Amantea drops by for an entertainment report on Cardi B's baby news. As the Olympics increasingly migrate online, networks must devise innovative strategies to compete for viewers against a backdrop of evolving consumption habits and aggressive counterprogramming.  Greg David, Communications Specialist at AMI  has more details.

It's time to assemble the weekly news panel. Ontario is officially ending its COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program as of Wednesday, a move some public health experts say is shortsighted. Do we need to continue this program?

Michelle McQuigge provides a breakdown of the recent Olympic news from the past few days.

Gunshots were fired at Donald Trump political rally over the weekend. Canadian Press Weekend News Editor Michelle McQuigge reacts to that story.

Coming up on the show is the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta.  France held an election last week with somewhat surprising results. What are some key takeaways from that election? University campuses have become encampment and protest zones over the last few months. Should campuses be a place of protest? Ticketmaster announced a data breach this week. How do you feel about the amount of data you share online? Music for Every Child is a youth-led charity to support students with disabilities through the power of music. Founder, Samantha Fung chats more about this program. Karen McKay of the Centre for Equitable Library Access shares some featured titles that have been topping the charts.

A Montreal elementary school has been inadvertently flushing raw sewage into a nearby river for years. Canadian Press Weekend News Editor Michelle McQuigge will explore that story.

Coming up on the show is the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. There's lots of Buzz South of the border with the US Election. President Joe Biden had a poor showing at the first debate last Thursday. Is it time for Biden to be replaced? Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan was named Canada's Defence Chief. She's the first woman to hold Canada's top military job. What should her top priorities be? Some WestJet customers are still stranded as the airline works through disruptions and cancellations. What should the obligation of an airline be when they are trying to get back on track after a work stoppage? What new and returning programming is coming to AMI-tv? Greg David drops by to share more.

Michelle McQuigge joins the program to remember her friend and colleague Lori Paris who sadly passed away this weekend.

Michelle McQuigge joins the program to remember her friend and colleague Lori Paris who sadly passed away this weekend. What exactly is the art of walking? Why should people be thinking of walking as the sixth sense? Lawrence Gunther strolls by to share his thoughts. What are some major trends and challenges people with disability are facing in 2024? Rabia Khedr shares her thoughts as we hit the halfway point of the year. Halifax Pride is right around the corner. Journalist Rebecca Dingwell unpacks some of the issues the festival has faced over recent years. There is another edition of the weekly news quiz! Contestants: Alex Smyth, Elysia Yardley and Karen Magee battle it out for the bragging rights!

A Toronto by-election that was finalized Tuesday morning. How surprised are you by the Conservative's upset victory? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their opinions. From the June 28, 2024, episode.

The federal government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador northern cod moratorium. What's your reaction to this policy shift? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their thoughts. From the June 28, 2024, episode.

Vancouver Councillor Pete Fry accused Mayor Ken Sim of appropriating a boardroom at city hall to construct a personal gym. How much leeway should someone in a significant position of political authority be given to create amenities in their workplace? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta contemplate this questions. From the June 28, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Naheed Nenshi has been chosen to lead the Alberta NDP. Canadian Press editor Michelle McQuigge shares some insight. Accessibility features are being integrated into Microsoft's Surface Laptops. Shaun Preece breaks down the details. Plus, it's camping season! Ryan Van Praet gives tips on how to make the experience accessible and memorable. This is the June 24, 2024, episode.

NATO Secretary General Jenz Stoltenberg is encouraging Canada to increase its military spending. What are your thoughts on their expectations? New panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta give their opinions. From the June 21, 2024, episode.

This past week has seen lots of heat wave implications. Advocates have been calling for accommodations, including a maximum temperature allowed in apartments. What do you think about this approach? New panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their thoughts. From the June 21, 2024, episode.

Juneau, Alaska wants to limit the number of visitors during peak tourism season. Where do you land on limiting tourists? New panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta contemplate this question. From the June 21, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: weekly news panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta discuss NATO Defence spending, heat wave implications, and limitations for tourist destinations. Plus, comedian Niek Theelen reviews Kevin James' comedy special “Irregardless” on Prime Video. This is the June 21, 2024, episode.

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is introducing a provincial disability benefit. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press has more on this story. From the June 11, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Newfoundland and Labrador is introducing a provincial disability benefit. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press shares this story. Plus, Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is taking place today. Steven Scott looks ahead to the event. This is the June 11, 2024, episode.

Women's Shelters Canada is calling on phone companies to adjust how they respond to people escaping domestic violence. What actions should phone companies be taking? News panelists with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta contemplate this question. From the June 7, 2024, episode.

The Federal NDP put forward a motion this week about a price cap on certain grocery staples. How do you feel about a grocery code of conduct? News panelists with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their thoughts. From the June 7, 2024, episode.

The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians released a heavily redacted document this week. Alleging some parliamentarians have actively helped foreign governments meddle in Canadian politics. How concerned are you by the findings? News panelists with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their opinions. From the June 7, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: there is a strike looming at the Canada Border Services Agency. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press shares the latest news. The European Space Agency is researching what it would take to send an astronaut with a disability into space. Marco Pasqua explores this topic! Plus, there is a new pair of AI glasses on the market. Shaun Preece shines a spotlight on NIIRA smart glasses. This is the June 3, 2024, episode.

Environment Canada is changing how they share information about air quality. The weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta discuss how helpful could changes at Environment Canada be?

The weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta chat about how a snap election has been called in the United Kingdom. Why the need for a sudden election?

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: It's the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. Environment Canada is changing how they share information about air quality. How helpful could changes at Environment Canada be? There are some pretty tall buildings being developed in Toronto's city core. How could this effect elevator wait time? How long is too long to wait for an elevator? A snap election has been called in the United Kingdom. Why the need for a sudden election? This is the May 24, 2024 episode

The weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta talk about some pretty tall buildings being developed in Toronto's city core. How could this effect elevator wait time? How long is too long to wait for an elevator?

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: wildfires are blazing in B.C. and Alberta. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press gives you the latest news. May is Vision Health Month in Canada. Dr. Keith Gordon from the Canadian Council for the Blind tells you about their annual conference. Plus “Unfrosted” is trending at number one on Netflix. Amy Amantea shares her “sweet” take on the film. This is the May 13, 2024, episode.

Nova Scotia has not met their March 31 deadline to stop institutionalizing people with disabilities. The deadline is now being pushed until the end of this year. What do you make of the government's new timeline? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their thoughts. From the May 10, 2024, episode.

Last week Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre appeared before a meeting of the Canadian Police Association. He made some comments about the constitution, human rights and the notwithstanding clause. What do you make of Poilievre's remarks? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their opinions. From the May 10, 2024, episode.

Canada Post is considering some changes. That could include a reduction in how often mail is delivered. How would you feel about mail delivery three or four times a week? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta tackle this question. From the May 10, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with a Dave Brown: weekly news panelist Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta discuss a range issues including housing for people with disabilities in Nova Scotia. They also debate the use of the notwithstanding clause by politicians. Plus, they contemplate the changes at Canada Post. This is the May 10, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: a federal report about the use of the emergencies act in 2022 has been delayed. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press shares this story. Major tech companies are developing robots for consumer use. How would you feel about having a robot at home? Marco Pasqua weighs in with his thoughts. Plus, Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses are affecting other brands. Could they take over the entire smart glasses market? Shaun Preece explores this issue. This is the May 6, 2024, episode.

Remote work policies for federal public servants are changing. Employees will have to work from their offices at least three days a week later this year. What expectation should there be for leaders when it comes to in-person attendance? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta contemplate this question. This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: it's the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. They discuss Pierre Poilievre being ejected from Parliament, train services coming to Alberta, and remote work policies for public servants. Plus, Karen McKay reflects on the 10th anniversary of the Centre for Equitable Library Access! This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

Things got heated in Parliament this week. Speaker Greg Fergus ejected Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre from the house. What does this kind of political theatre accomplish? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their thoughts. This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

The Alberta government has announced a plan to increase passenger rail service within the province. How odd is it that major cities in Canada aren't connected by rail? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their perspectives. This This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Denis Boudreau shares his perspective on what's changing in the world of web accessibility audits. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press discusses Quebec's investment into protecting the French language. Amy Amantea reviews Netflix's new thriller-series “Baby Reindeer.” Plus, golf season is underway! Ryan Van Praet shares insight into adapting the sport for athletes with disabilities. This is the April 29, 2024, episode.

Health workers in Quebec have rejected a labour deal. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press offers some insight in the matter. Plus, Alberta is experiencing a population boom. Michelle explores the reason behind the growth. From the April 15, 2024, episode.