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  • Ron Walsh and his friends head to southwest Saskatchewan to seek out Métis history, uncovering the path to Henry Dumont’s lost cabin and its possible connection to Gabriel Dumont’s hideout and legendary escape from Canada.

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    Toronto Raptors new head coach Darko Rajakovic holding a basketball outside Scotiabank Arena in Toronto
    • On our Gardening segment with Susan Kerney, we’re visiting the Basil family, which includes, Genevieve Basil and one of Sue’s favorites Thai Basil.
    • Google Lens can now identify rashes and other skin conditions. John Biehler tells us all about it on our App Update.
    • We get into the Friday Buzz, with Bill Shackleton. 
    • There have been some major changes in the Toronto Raptors organization. Brock Richardson fills us in during his Sports Update.
  • Controversy over Paul Bernardo’s prison transfer

    Today on NOW with Dave Brown:

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  • In this final episode, Ryan and Becky summarize what they’ve discussed over the season, ensuring you have the knowledge to understand how your finances work and what you can do to make them work for you.

    Join in as they highlight their key takeaways, take charge of your finances, get yourself involved in the process, and, when you’re ready, find a trusted advisor who understands your personal situation. After all, It’s only money!

    The three main takeaways:
    1. Determine your goals. Set up a budget to help you achieve them.
    2. Do your research, ask questions, and make sure you understand what all your options are.
    3. Find and work with an advisor you trust.

    Season 1

    Episode 10

    Keywords: money, disability, recap, becky armstrong, ami, financial literacy, personal finance, ryan chin

     
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  • How can you plan your next foodie adventure? Mary Mammoliti is an expert in this topic and gives us some advice! Ragtime is a musical form that was played and enjoyed a lot before it ever got documented and notated. Christine Malec gives us some history behind it during our Curious Minds segment. On our weekly roundtable, we’re joined by friend of the show and former AMI Editor, Mark Phoenix.

    Season 1

    Episode 3203

    Keywords: ragtime, travel, kitchen, curious minds, low vision, adventure, music, disability, disability, history, blind, roundtable, cook, mark phoenix, eat, partially sighted, christine malec, mary mammoliti, food, ami editor, foodie, cooking, accessible

     
  • The Worldwide Developers Conference keynote put Michael Feir's typing to the test. This week, we continue with his thoughts on what he heard during a very hectic two-hour presentation (8:01). Fern Lulham joins us to talk about a topic that could literally change our lives, but which can so easily get overlooked, namely self-care (22:26). We have the Thursday Buzz with Bill Shackleton (36:48).

    Season 1

    Episode 3202

    Keywords: mike feir, mental health, world wide developers confernce, buzz with bill, low vision, keynote, health, disability, self care, fern lulham, blind, apple, apps, partially sighted, 2023, uk, tech, accessible, wwdc, bill shakelton

     
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  • Today on the show, Steven and Shaun dive into their personal tech struggles.

    From Internet connection issues to troublesome remote controls, they discuss the frustrations they've faced. Steven shares his positive experience with Sensibo, a device that lets you control your air conditioning through your smartphone. Steven describes his Internet issues and how he plans to mitigate future ones with the new Netgear Nighthawk AX4 router, which has WIFI 6 and also 4G LTE connectivity. Also, he talks about the Solis 5G router for getting access to high-speed Internet on the move.

    They also discuss the news that Envision glasses now has an offline mode for scanning and reading documents, as well as the new Ask Envision feature, which brings GPT 4 to the headset.

    And in your feedback, listener Angie shares an embarrassing blind blunder involving a mix-up of apartment doors and dogs. Keep those blind blunders coming!

    Get in touch with the Double Tappers and join the conversation:
    Email: feedback@doubletaponair.com
    Call: 1-877-803-4567 (Canada and USA) / 0204 571 3354 (UK)
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    Season 1

    Episode 488

    Keywords: steven scott, sensibo, double tap, envision, netgear nighthawk 5g, solis 5g, shaun preece

     
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