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Alternate Name |
AMI ; National Broadcast Reading Service ; OCR ; Voice Print |
Former Name |
VoicePrint Canada |
Located In Community |
Ottawa |
Address & Map |
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Intersection |
Holland Ave and Carling Ave |
Bus Route Notes |
OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
Parking |
Free occasional parking on the street |
Description (Service) |
Operates three broadcast services, AMI-audio, AMI-tv and AMI-télé as well as a multi-functional website |
Hours |
Administration Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm * Broadcast reading service Mon-Sun 24 hours service |
Areas Served |
Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
Eligibility |
Blind, partially sighted, deaf, hard of hearing, mobility or print restricted Canadians and their immediate families |
Application |
Call, e-mail or visit website for more information. |
Languages |
English |
Fees |
None |
Service Categories |
Reading Services for People with Disabilities ~ Visual Impairments |
Office Phone |
613-854-2455 |
Toll Free Phone |
1-800-567-6755 |
E-Mail |
karen.magee@ami.ca |
Website |
www.ami.ca |
Primary Executive |
Karen Magee; Phone: (Business) 613-230-5042 * (Cell) 613-854-2455 |
Established |
1989 |
Funding |
Fees - membership fees ; Private - sponsors ; Sale of Goods - advertising |
Elections |
The Board of Directors is elected. |
Resources |
Website |
Accreditation |
No * licensed by the Canadian Radio and Television Commission |
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