Category: Podcast Episodes
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Banter Bits – Where in the World is Rick Hansen?
https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/vsvb2m/296409787-user-639785526-banter-bits-where-in-the-world-is-rick-hansen.mp3 Ryan spills the beans on where our very special guest has gone to and we talk about the next big Windows Update and what it means for accessibility in the Windows environment. Show Notes Rick Hansen Foundation Dr. Rick Hanson : The Neuroscience of Lasting Happiness Microsoft Accessibility Blog
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AT Banter Episode 28 – Lorri Johnson and Music Therapy

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/bwpkya/295904602-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-28-lorri-johnson-and-music-therapy.mp3 Once again we discuss the power of music as we talk with Lorri Johnson, an accredited Music Therapist and graduate of the Capilano University Bachelor of Music Therapy Program and talk about Music Therapy and its benefits, as well as her own experiences in dealing with seniors in Long Term Care. Show Notes Music…
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AT Banter Episode 27 – Grant Hardy and AMI

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/52tww4/294747674-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-27-grant-hardy-and-ami.mp3 This week is action packed as we welcome Grant Hardy into the depths of the Banter studio to chat about his experiences as an on air personality with Accessible Media Inc, how he got started in the business, and AMI’s goals of making media accessible for all Canadians. Also, chickens. Oh, and the Banter…
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AT Banter Episode 26 – BuzzClip

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/9zjbyh/293555830-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-26-buzzclip.mp3 This week has us talking with Bin Liu, Founder and CEO of iMerciv, makers of a new navigation aid for the visually impaired. We also give our Vancouver Sports Riot Predictions for the upcoming year. Show Notes iMerciv Website
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AT Banter Episode 25 – Oskar the Blind Cat

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/yqu733/292441091-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-25-oskar-the-blind-cat.mp3 Something a little different this week — we welcome Mick Szydlowski, guardian of Oskar the Blind Cat to share his stories of how Oskar came into his life, and how a chance encounter at an Nebraska farm created a Internet superstar and feline advocate for blindness and pet adoption. Show Notes Oskar’s Website Oskar…
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AT Banter Episode 24 – Karon Argue

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/xf6w4f/291500707-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-24-karon-argue.mp3 This week we talk with Karon Argue, Author and Illustrator about life as a legally blind artist and the challenges she’s had to overcome. Show Notes Karon’s Website Karon Reads from her book, ‘The Smooch’
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AT Banter Episode 23 – This is Halloween

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/hnrw59/290411855-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-23-this-is-halloween.mp3 This week Rob, Ryan, and Rachel take a break from the regular format to talk about Halloween, past and present, how it’s changed, and the wonder that is Pumpkin Spice. Show Notes Making Halloween Fun for Children with Disabilities 10 Accessible and Sensory Friendly Halloween Ideas 3 Blind Mice Costume Controversy Costume Contact Lens…
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AT Banter Episode 21 – Descriptive Video Works

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/429uxd/287673226-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-21-descriptive-video-works.mp3 This week we welcome Diane Johnson, President and CEO of Descriptive Video Works, to talk about the process of describing video for the blind or visually impaired. Show Notes Descriptive Video WorksDescriptive Video Works – Arctic Air Demo 2 CRTC Regional Contact How to contact Netflix
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AT Banter Episode 20 – Light Up That Visual Cortex!

https://atbanter.podbean.com/mf/web/vpsktq/286614413-user-639785526-at-banter-podcast-episode-20-light-up-that-visual-cortex.mp3 This week it’s a freeform show where we ramble and cover some of the more interesting bits of AT-related news that came out this week. Show Notes How the Marrakesh Treaty makes the Intellectual Property system more inclusive Presidential race could energize voters with disabilities What Happens in the Brains of Blind People Who…

