Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Mira Sucharov from Carleton University discusses the conflict and current military action happening in Israel and Palestine. Festival Coordinator Linda Luarasi tells us about this year’s ReelAbilities Film Festival in Toronto! She describes some of the films showcased, as well as the featured panels, Q&As and workshops. Community reporter Dorothy Macnaughton in Sault Ste. Marie tells us about a new pilot project that is experimenting with the BlindSquare app to help riders who are blind and partially sighted. Mike Agerbo from the App Show describes a new feature tested on Facebook to nudge users to read an article before they share it. And, veteran political correspondent Craig Oliver analyzes the latest news in Canadian politics including Quebec's re-opening plans and domestic manufacturing for vaccines. This is the May 19, 2021 episode.