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.
Schedule
00:00 - 00:30
Four Senses
Emilie-Claire Barlow - Spicy
Series, Cooking
Christine Ha and Carl Heinrich are joined by Jazz singer Emilie-Claire Barlow.
00:30 - 01:00
Our Community
Team Jigger
Series, Community
Learning more about the Team Jigger Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that aims to provide rehabilitation tools for individuals who have suffered spinal cord injuries or associated neurological disorders.
01:00 - 01:30
Game Changers
Tim Hague Sr
Series, Documentary
Dave meets Amazing Race Canada winner Tim Hague Sr., who has Parkinson's Disease and advocates for others through his U-Turn Parkinson's facility; then, Tim and Dave hit the ring for some boxing.
01:30 - 02:00
Game Changers
Jaimie Borisoff
Series, Documentary
Dave Brown chats with Paralympic champion and rehab engineer Jaimie Borisoff about innovation, mobility and life after elite sport; then they explore the future of accessibility tech, including an encounter with BCIT's robotic dog, MACO!
02:00 - 02:30
Postcards From Toronto
Special, Documentary
The travel secrets of the 6ix, Canada's big and bold metropolis of Toronto; talented locals, including comedian Ann Pornel and activist Spencer West, show host Therese Estacion a side of Toronto that has never been seen before.
02:30 - 03:00
Our Community
Zajac Ranch
Series, Community
Follow camper Taryn Batchelor as she attends Zajac Ranch for the very first time, a fully accessible summer camp in British Columbia designed for young people with disabilities and complex medical needs.
03:00 - 04:00
Underdog Inc
Farm and Family
Series, Entertainment
While Dale struggles to run the family farm and his business, Gripp gets a call from his sister after a terrifying crash and races to help.
04:00 - 04:30
Fashion Dis
Chris
Series, Fashion
Chris is a charismatic entrepreneur who just launched his first business, and he knows that if he wants to close the deal, his pitch and presentation both need to be on point and his current sport-casual look just isn't cutting it.
04:30 - 05:00
Womb Envy
A.A
Series, Comedy
Max lies to Maggie so he can hang out with Patrick; Dorothy reveals her plans for her daughter; Max has a breakthrough in Alcoholics Anonymous.
05:00 - 05:30
We Were Broncos
Wheelchair Basketball Focus
Series, Documentary
Ryan attends a Calgary Flames tribute game for NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and reflects on how it reminds him of Humboldt. Ryan also plays in his first wheelchair basketball tournament of the season and struggles with limited playing time.
05:30 - 06:00
All In
Baseball
Series, Educational
As an athlete who is Deaf, former pro baseball player Tyson Gillies adapted to a sport that relies on verbal communication. With coaching, Tyler reads hand signals and tempo instead of sound, developing new instincts at the plate.
06:00 - 07:00
Underdog Inc
Farm and Family
Series, Entertainment
While Dale struggles to run the family farm and his business, Gripp gets a call from his sister after a terrifying crash and races to help.
07:00 - 07:30
Fashion Dis
Chris
Series, Fashion
Chris is a charismatic entrepreneur who just launched his first business, and he knows that if he wants to close the deal, his pitch and presentation both need to be on point and his current sport-casual look just isn't cutting it.
07:30 - 08:00
Womb Envy
A.A
Series, Comedy
Max lies to Maggie so he can hang out with Patrick; Dorothy reveals her plans for her daughter; Max has a breakthrough in Alcoholics Anonymous.
08:00 - 08:30
Pretty Blind
What the Honk Would I Talk About?
Series
08:30 - 09:00
Adapting
Love Hurts
Series, Drama
A sex-ed class leaves Lennon convinced she's behind everyone else when it comes to love, relationships and sex; determined to catch up, she embarks on a reckless mission to experience everything she's been missing.
09:00 - 10:00
Kiesha's Story
Special, Documentary
Following Kiesha, a vibrant 24-year-old incomplete quadriplegic, as she focuses on regaining her strength and retraining her muscle memory as she empowers herself to access health care services in Alberta.
10:00 - 10:30
Four Senses
Emilie-Claire Barlow - Spicy
Series, Cooking
Christine Ha and Carl Heinrich are joined by Jazz singer Emilie-Claire Barlow.
10:30 - 11:00
Our Community
Team Jigger
Series, Community
Learning more about the Team Jigger Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that aims to provide rehabilitation tools for individuals who have suffered spinal cord injuries or associated neurological disorders.
11:00 - 12:00
Employable Me
Austin & Madison
Series, Documentary
Race car driver Austin wants to turn his knowledge of cars into a paying job; Madison, who has Down syndrome, is looking to pursue a career in modeling.
12:00 - 12:30
Four Senses
Chef Rob Rainford - Confit
Series, Cooking
Chef Rob Rainford visits Christine Ha and Carl Heinrich in the kitchen to learn about confiting.
12:30 - 13:00
Our Community
Hockey Is Life
Series, Community
Stories of community members, places, organizations and things working to make life enjoyable for individuals with disabilities.
13:00 - 13:30
Postcards From Toronto
Special, Documentary
The travel secrets of the 6ix, Canada's big and bold metropolis of Toronto; talented locals, including comedian Ann Pornel and activist Spencer West, show host Therese Estacion a side of Toronto that has never been seen before.
13:30 - 14:00
Our Community
Zajac Ranch
Series, Community
Follow camper Taryn Batchelor as she attends Zajac Ranch for the very first time, a fully accessible summer camp in British Columbia designed for young people with disabilities and complex medical needs.
14:00 - 15:00
Underdog Inc
Farm and Family
Series, Entertainment
While Dale struggles to run the family farm and his business, Gripp gets a call from his sister after a terrifying crash and races to help.
15:00 - 15:30
Fashion Dis
Chris
Series, Fashion
Chris is a charismatic entrepreneur who just launched his first business, and he knows that if he wants to close the deal, his pitch and presentation both need to be on point and his current sport-casual look just isn't cutting it.
15:30 - 16:00
Speaking Up!
Special, Community
Speaking with ambassadors from organizations that serve people with disabilities about their roles and making a difference in the world.
16:00 - 16:30
Pretty Blind
What the Honk Would I Talk About?
Series
16:30 - 17:00
Eyes for the Job
Home Office With Alex and Alli
Series, Home improvement
Chris Judge and Rebekah Higgs give tips for home improvement and accessibility tips.
17:00 - 17:30
Dish With Mary
Chef Blair Lebsack
Series, Cooking
Mary Mammoliti welcomes Edmonton chef Blair Lebsack into her virtual kitchen to prepare pork tenderloin with root vegetables.
17:30 - 18:00
Dish With Mary
Chef Mariel Montero Sena
Series, Cooking
Mary Mammoliti invites chef Mariel Montero Sena to cook a traditional Pastel Azteca, or Mexican lasagna.
18:00 - 18:30
Four Senses
Chef Rob Rainford - Confit
Series, Cooking
Chef Rob Rainford visits Christine Ha and Carl Heinrich in the kitchen to learn about confiting.
18:30 - 19:00
Our Community
Hockey Is Life
Series, Community
Stories of community members, places, organizations and things working to make life enjoyable for individuals with disabilities.
19:00 - 19:30
By Hook or By Cook
Ishan & Shanaya
Series, Talk
Siblings Ishan and Shanaya were both born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy; the self-proclaimed "control freaks" want to get away from their repetitive day-to-day lives and relish the excitement of not knowing what's coming next.
19:30 - 20:00
By Hook or By Cook
Louise
Series, Talk
Louise, a once independent woman who loved the freedom of going where she wanted, whenever she wanted, is now feeling lost with her new life in a wheelchair.
20:00 - 20:30
We Were Broncos
Wheelchair Basketball Focus
Series, Documentary
Ryan attends a Calgary Flames tribute game for NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and reflects on how it reminds him of Humboldt. Ryan also plays in his first wheelchair basketball tournament of the season and struggles with limited playing time.
20:30 - 21:00
All In
Baseball
Series, Educational
As an athlete who is Deaf, former pro baseball player Tyson Gillies adapted to a sport that relies on verbal communication. With coaching, Tyler reads hand signals and tempo instead of sound, developing new instincts at the plate.
21:00 - 21:30
Seeing Music
For the Love of Music
Series, Entertainment
Madrid jazz singer Cristina Diaz and adopted Montrealer Alvino Forbes have no conservatory degrees, but they've both chosen music as their personal form of creative expression. Two positive individuals for whom friendship is essential, and happiness seems as natural as breathing.
21:30 - 22:00
Sight Seers
The Halifax Club
Series, Travel
22:00 - 23:00
Kiesha's Story
Special, Documentary
Following Kiesha, a vibrant 24-year-old incomplete quadriplegic, as she focuses on regaining her strength and retraining her muscle memory as she empowers herself to access health care services in Alberta.
23:00 - 00:00
Postcards From Quebec
Special, Documentary
Alex Smyth visits Quebec during the winter to learn about what the province has to offer.