Accessible Media Inc. HD
Canada
Accessible Media Inc. HD is a Canadian television service designed to make broadcast content more inclusive for audiences with visual or hearing impairments. The channel provides described video for the blind or partially sighted, as well as closed captioning and sign-language interpretation for viewers who are deaf or hard of hearing. Its programming in Canada typically includes a selection of mainstream movies, entertainment series, and informational content, all adapted with accessibility features. The HD feed ensures clearer visuals and enhanced audio description. Viewers can access the channel through participating cable and satellite providers across the country, with scheduling information available through standard TV guides.
Programme
05:30 - 06:00
Blind Trust: A Guide Dog's Journey
New Handlers
Series, Documentary
The staff at CNIB Guide Dogs prepares for the next group of future dogs while handlers recount the first time they were matched with a dog, forever changing their lives.
06:00 - 06:30
One More Time
The Smiley Face Bandit
Series, Comedy
When the team discovers they have a serial shoplifter, they set out to put an end to the thievery.
06:30 - 07:00
Game Changers
Catherine Wreford
Series, Documentary
Dave Brown meets celebrated Canadian actress, singer and dancer Catherine Wreford. Catherine opens up about her battle with brain cancer, her work founding livingoutloud.life, and her victory on Season 8 of The Amazing Race Canada.
07:00 - 08:00
Employable Me
Where Are They Now?
Series, Documentary
Follow up with several jobseekers to discover what has happened since they appeared on the show, and what long-term benefits and challenges they have experienced in work and life.
08:00 - 09:00
Got Game
Austin
Series, Talk
From the hockey rink to the soccer field, Austin opens up about difficulties fitting in with invisible disabilities, and how sports have helped his mental health.
09:00 - 10:00
Underdog Inc
Go Big or Tow Home
Series, Entertainment
10:00 - 11:00
Road to Inclusion
Special, Documentary
Host Grant Hardy consults with members from the disability community, as well as city planning and urban design experts, to explore the challenges cities face in meeting the diverse needs of the community.
11:00 - 12:00
By Hook or By Cook
Ready Set Stop
Series, Talk
After becoming paralyzed while attempting a world's first, freestyle motocross rider Bruce Cook is on a mission to help others realize their dreams.
12:00 - 13:00
Healthy at Home
Morning Walk
Series, Health, Exercise
13:00 - 13:30
Game Changers
Catherine Wreford
Series, Documentary
Dave Brown meets celebrated Canadian actress, singer and dancer Catherine Wreford; Catherine opens up about her battle with brain cancer, her work founding livingoutloud.life, and her victory on Season 8 of The Amazing Race Canada.
13:30 - 14:00
Our Community
Untapped
Series, Community
Stories of community members, places, organizations and things working to make life enjoyable for individuals with disabilities.
14:00 - 14:30
Push
Ostinato
Series, Reality
In Italy, Brian supports Riccardo on an emotional trip to reunite with his former music mentor; back home, Bean is on the job helping Aleem adjust to his new reality as a full-time wheelchair user.
14:30 - 15:00
You Can't Ask That
Visual Impairment
Series, Reality
Visually impaired guests answer questions and talk about what it is like to navigate the world without sight.
15:00 - 15:30
Postcards From Lunenburg
Special, Documentary
The Maritime town of Lunenburg, where local ingenuity is keeping old traditions alive and thriving. Therese Estacion is on a horse carriage tour of the UNESCO town that shows how history can be both preserved and accessible.
15:30 - 16:00
Blind Adventures With Ron Walsh & Friends
Cypress Hills to Dumont Cabin
Series, Documentary
Ron leads a team to find Gabriel Dumont's 19th century hideout following the Canada Metis Resistance.
16:00 - 16:30
IGotThis
Conner and Stephannie
Series, Documentary
People who have discovered ways to cope with a physical disability or mental health challenges share their stories.
16:30 - 17:00
Level Playing Field
Marissa Papaconstantinou and Darda Sales
Series, Documentary
Para athletics sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou showcases her passion for supporting and inspiring the next generation of Paralympians.
17:00 - 18:00
Got Game
Austin
Series, Talk
From the hockey rink to the soccer field, Austin opens up about difficulties fitting in with invisible disabilities, and how sports have helped his mental health.
18:00 - 19:00
Dish With Mary
Chef Jordanne Tait
Series, Cooking
Mary heads to Saint John, New Brunswick, where she meets Chef Jordanne of Steamers Lobster Company; Chef Jordanne shares how she got started in the culinary world.
19:00 - 19:30
Four Senses
Hops, Skip & Rum
Series, Cooking
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.
19:30 - 20:00
Four Senses
From the Sea
Series, Cooking
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.
20:00 - 21:00
Postcards From Halifax
Special, Documentary, Community
Laura Bain highlights her hometown, tours one of the most beautiful libraries in the world, learns the history of Africville and interviews award-winning singer/songwriter Joel Plaskett.
21:00 - 21:30
Pretty Blind
Basket Case
Series
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.
21:30 - 22:00
Mind Your Own Business
Tru Faces
Series, Entertainment
Emilee is an entrepreneur who has created the on-and-offline community Tru Faces, a space for people with disabilities to connect with each other; Emilee wants to grow the community with some help from the mentors.
22:00 - 22:30
Eyes for the Job
Outdoor Bathroom With Tarah
Series, Home improvement
Chris Judge and the team help Tarah update a key part of her home; a stunning and simple DIY outdoor bathroom, complete with clawfoot tub and a composting toilet.
22:30 - 22:38
How We Do It
Howie's First Day at School
Series, Entertainment
It's Howie's first day at Guide Dog School! Isaac is worried, until he remembers that school is a great place to learn, discover and play!
22:38 - 22:46
How We Do It
The Bus
Series, Entertainment
Carly's nervousness about taking Howie to school goes away after learning the bus has special helpers, so everyone can ride.
22:46 - 23:00
How We Do It
Focus
Series, Entertainment
Howie's first day of school proves to be full of interesting distractions. He learns that we don't all focus the same way and there are special tools that can help!
23:00 - 23:30
In Focus
Indigeneity and Disability
Series, Talk
Host April Hubbard discusses indigeneity and disability with guests Michel Dumont and Vie Jones.
23:30 - 00:00
The Squeaky Wheel: Canada
Did You Just Use the L-Word?
Series, News