August 19, 2021
We all want our kids to have a good back-to-school experience this fall. Whether your son or daughter is off to kindergarten, college, or anywhere in between, here are 6 tech picks for a smooth September. Choose a durable child-friendly laptop: Asus Chromebook C204 from Staples.ca First up, let’s start… Read More
April 30, 2021
Mother’s Day is just a few days away. To learn more about the latest technology for the special mom in your life, Amber Mac is here with all the newest tech to make memories, enjoy music, get help around the house, and lots more. Share Family Moments & Memories… Read More
April 13, 2021
Earth Day is April 22nd, a day to learn more about how to make smart choices for the planet. When it comes to choosing sustainable high-tech products for our homes, something I’ve been focusing on for the past few years, here is some of the latest tech for every… Read More
April 8, 2021
Last year, I co-hosted and we co-produced a new podcast series called This is Mining. We’re back with another new season, including 4 episodes coming over the next few weeks. Episode 1: Robotics, Automation, & the 21st Century Miner with Professor Joshua Marshall In this episode, Queen’s University Engineering Professor,… Read More
March 26, 2021
We’ve just wrapped up one year of virtual events at AmberMac Media and I thought it was time to reflect on what we’ve learned. To start of with, when I say virtual events, it’s important to define the term, as our client work has included all of the following… Read More
March 11, 2021
This is a sponsored post by CIRA. Opinions are 100% mine. Canada’s entrepreneurs are pivoting their businesses online in record numbers, and customers want to shop and support Canadian companies. During the pandemic, we’ve seen thousands of businesses shift from in-person experiences to digital-first… Read More
January 26, 2021
Timothy Caulfield is the Canadian Research Chair in Health Law & Policy at the University of Alberta. He joins me to talk about why misinformation is an imminent threat, especially during COVID-19. We also discuss why so many people believe conspiracy theories and how #ScienceUpFirst wants to change that. Plus,… Read More
January 4, 2021
Dr. Samir Sinha is the Director of Geriatrics at Sinai Health in Toronto. He joins me to talk about why thousands of residents of long-term care are dying during COVID-19. Plus, why for-profit homes are faring worse and how years of neglect is leading to chaos. I also attend a… Read More
December 11, 2020
Dr. Isaac Bogoch is an infectious disease physician who you have probably seen on the nightly news. In today’s episode, we discuss how vaccines are made, why we should trust them, and what to do about social media misinformation. Plus, in today’s essay, I share why we might want to… Read More
December 9, 2020
Dr. Rumman Chowdhury is one of the Top 10 Most Influential AI Experts on Twitter (Information Week), and the CEO and founder of Parity. In today’s episode, we discuss what we should fear about the future of automation and what skills are necessary to survive. Plus, I share my thoughts… Read More
