Saturday, May 16th TV listings for AMI-tv West
The Squeaky Wheel: Canada That Poor, Fake Dog
Protesters rally over an ableist serial home invader; Angry Goose Airlines' solution to broken wheelchairs; a masseur who is deaf reacts to an accessible shopping trip.
Eyes for the Job Community Café With LaMeia
Chris Judge and Rebekah Higgs give tips for home improvement and accessibility tips.
Adaptable Animals Wheels (and Paws) Up
Big changes are in store for PawsAbility as Janice moves her practice; an old friend brings new visitors for brace fittings; a former Olympic Sledge Hockey champion and his miniature dachshund get much needed cart adjustments.
Eye Care Eye Cancer
Ocularist Jean-François Durette shows how he custom-makes an acrylic prosthesis for each patient.
Employable Me Gavin and Lucia
Lucia strives for an office job despite suffering from Tourette Syndrome; Gavin hopes to make music professionally.
Pretty Blind Basket Case
All Jennie Bonang wants at the moment is a decent new roommate, a hand-basket at the grocery store and for her social media seminar at work to go well. Is that too much to ask? Spoiler alert: yes.
Pretty Blind What the Honk Would I Talk About?
Pretty Blind Shut up Pirate!
Jennie invites Yves over to play their favourite board game, Shut Up Pirate! with Steve and Veronica. Meanwhile, holding down the fort at the library leads Sandy to the edge a nervous breakdown.
Pretty Blind Crokinole Time!
Yves gives Jennie a ride home for Thanksgiving and scores an invite to stay for dinner. But will he be able to dodge questions from her dad, understand her mom and protect himself from attacks by her feral sister, Shanimal?
Pretty Blind Jennie and the Jets
Jennie's goalball team squares off against her nemesis, Stinky Patty. Will Veronica's incessant courtside chatter lose them the game?
Pretty Blind The Pod Couple
Jennie gets an offer she can't refuse for her podcast. Or can she? This dilemma leads to her first fight with Yves and opens the door for Sandy to play mediator.
Chris Koch is a pretty normal guy; he is a traveler, farmer, motivational speaker and athlete; he dives with sharks, runs marathons and hitchhikes solo across Canada; but there is one difference: Chris doesn't have arms or legs.
By Hook or By Cook Sea Biscuit
Juggling lodge renovations and his modification business, Bruce begins to spread himself thin and enlists his friend Tom for help; they race to finish the work on Roxie's motorcycle in time for her arrival, and the reveal.
Game Changers Norah Myers
Dave Brown meets Norah Myers, an influencer and advocate for inclusion in Pilates, whose viral videos demonstrate the practice is for everybody.
Our Community The Artistry of Marie
A look into the life and career of Marie Webb, an artist who turned her setbacks into opportunities and became a trailblazer in advocating for inclusivity in the arts.
You Can't Ask That Memory Loss
Memory loss is unique to each person; meeting Canadians who candidly share their experiences with this invisible disability.
All In Freediving
Tyler heads to Victoria to learn cold water freediving from instructor Chris Adair, exploring how his adaptive prosthetics can support his progress in the sport.
Dish With Mary Andrea Buckett
Mary invites friend, and Insta-famous food blogger, Andrea Buckett to her kitchen for a puttanesca salad with steak; learning about one of Mary's favourite kitchen gadgets.
Dish With Mary Chef Sang Kim
Toronto-based chef and philanthropist Sang Kim has been teaching adults and children the art of making sushi; Sang and Mary as they make Dragon Rolls.
Four Senses Fruity
Christine Ha and Carl Heinrich join forces with chefs to cook dishes and share tips on how to be more self-sufficient in the kitchen.
Four Senses Brewed & Stewed
Christine Ha and Carl Heinrich join forces with chefs to cook dishes and share tips on how to be more self-sufficient in the kitchen.
Pretty Blind Basket Case
All Jennie Bonang wants at the moment is a decent new roommate, a hand-basket at the grocery store and for her social media seminar at work to go well. Is that too much to ask? Spoiler alert: yes.
Pretty Blind What the Honk Would I Talk About?
Pretty Blind Shut up Pirate!
Jennie invites Yves over to play their favourite board game, Shut Up Pirate! with Steve and Veronica. Meanwhile, holding down the fort at the library leads Sandy to the edge a nervous breakdown.
Pretty Blind Crokinole Time!
Yves gives Jennie a ride home for Thanksgiving and scores an invite to stay for dinner. But will he be able to dodge questions from her dad, understand her mom and protect himself from attacks by her feral sister, Shanimal?
Pretty Blind Jennie and the Jets
Jennie's goalball team squares off against her nemesis, Stinky Patty. Will Veronica's incessant courtside chatter lose them the game?
Pretty Blind The Pod Couple
Jennie gets an offer she can't refuse for her podcast. Or can she? This dilemma leads to her first fight with Yves and opens the door for Sandy to play mediator.
One More Time Rocket Richard's Skates
When a customer unknowingly trades in some very valuable "Rocket" Richard skates, D.J. sets out to find their rightful owner despite Cynthia's wishes to use the cash to help spruce up their store.
Game Changers Norah Myers
Dave Brown meets Norah Myers, an influencer and advocate for inclusion in Pilates, whose viral videos demonstrate the practice is for everybody.
Employable Me Gavin and Lucia
Lucia strives for an office job despite suffering from Tourette Syndrome; Gavin hopes to make music professionally.
The Awakeners The Search Begins
Indigenous singer Laura Vinson shares her heart and personal queries that led her on a quest to find Indigenous artists who are disabled.
The Crip Trip Live from Vancouver
Under pressure from the network, Fred and Danny must produce a flawless second live talk show in Vancouver. The problem? They have no script, guests, crew or venue. Danny's caregiver, Nick, arrives to lend a hand.
Curtis Ruttle, a 15-year-old skateboarding addict who is partially sighted, along with his family and friends create Calgary's first-ever fully accessible skatepark.
By Hook or By Cook Sea Biscuit
Juggling lodge renovations and his modification business, Bruce begins to spread himself thin and enlists his friend Tom for help; they race to finish the work on Roxie's motorcycle in time for her arrival, and the reveal.
Healthy at Home Morning Walk
Game Changers Norah Myers
Dave Brown meets Norah Myers, an influencer and advocate for inclusion in Pilates, whose viral videos demonstrate the practice is for everybody.
Our Community The Artistry of Marie
A look into the life and career of Marie Webb, an artist who turned her setbacks into opportunities and became a trailblazer in advocating for inclusivity in the arts.
All In Freediving
Tyler heads to Victoria to learn cold water freediving from instructor Chris Adair, exploring how his adaptive prosthetics can support his progress in the sport.
You Can't Ask That Memory Loss
Memory loss is unique to each person; meeting Canadians who candidly share their experiences with this invisible disability.