'Tis the season for singing.

Whether you're harmonizing in a choir or belting it out in the shower, there can be real power in the act of singing. It can be healing, life changing, connection-forming... and a heck of a lot of fun.

On this Now or Never, find out what people are discovering about themselves as they burst into song.

It's a trip around the world today on Now or Never!

A 'love at first sight' moment on an Italian beach convinces one woman to ditch her life in Toronto and move permanently to Naples, Italy for her new beau.

A teenager living out her dreams acting in a Harry Potter show in Beijing, China.

And a family on a trip around the world to build 'visual memories' with their children, before they lose their eyesight forever.

Garbage collectors. IT support workers. Shelf stockers. There are so many "invisible jobs" out there, which help make lives run a little smoother. Today we're pulling back the curtain to make sure people doing the invisible work can finally be seen.

When Warren Tse takes his seat at a Calgary Flames game, he's not just another fan cheering on the team. He's the maestro, high up above, using the keys of his organ to influence the crowd... even if they have no idea who he is.

Working in collections for a call center requires a thick skin — just ask Lisa (to protect her privacy, we're using a pseudonym). What Lisa wishes you knew about the person on the other end of the cold call.

And he's spent 17 years chasing bad guys who abuse children on the Internet. Stephen Sauer tells us what he wishes every parent knew.

What's so bad about being 'good enough?' On this episode of Now or Never, meet people who are mediocre, and proud of it. 

Fatuma Adar is a playwright and creator in Toronto who has made mediocrity her mission. She's written entire plays about the pressure to be excellent as a Black Muslim woman, and even released a musical ode to napping. While she's redefined her relationship with excellence, the question is: have her parents? Fatuma sits down with her father, Mohamed Adar, for a conversation they've never had before.

Meet some self-described "Bad Moms." When Sara Legget was struggling under the pressures to be a perfect mother, she started writing about it online. What started as a blog has become the informal Bad Moms Canada support group.

And few things bring Todd Gee's family joy like the "golden atrocity" of a family heirloom that's been passed around for 30 years. For this family, there is a lot of delight in embracing something less than perfect.

Pauline Dakin’s childhood was marked by unexplained events, a sense of unseen menace, and secretive moves to new cities with no warning. When Pauline was a young adult, her mother finally told her what they were running from – organized crime, secret police and double lives. It was a story so mind-bending, so disturbing, Pauline’s entire world was turned upside down. Run Hide Repeat is the story of Pauline’s life on the run, her quest for the truth – and her search for forgiveness. Based on the best-selling 2017 memoir, this powerful 5-part journey spans decades and an entire country — and it will leave listeners questioning what’s real and who they can trust. More episodes are available at: https://link.chtbl.com/uTyXq8Pu

The climate crisis is on our doorsteps, whether we're ready or not.

Stronger hurricanes, devastating forest fires, melting glaciers, an ocean that is warming and rising: these are just a few of the impacts that people in Canada and around the globe are dealing with. Tackling such a huge problem can seem daunting.

So on this Now or Never, you're going to meet people personally impacted by climate change — and who are doing something about it.

Closing the curtain on one phase of your life and starting the next can be terrifying. Moments where we choose to change, or life forces us to suddenly shift, can happen many times throughout our lives

But we do it in hopes of finding a life that is better, one closer to who we truly are.

A Hazara woman who was forced to flee her home in Afghanistan starts over in Saskatoon.

An Oji-Cree man reclaims his family name as he prepares to fulfill his musical dreams

A former Olympian goes on a journey to find who he truly is after having his career cut short.

And after a couple of tumultuous decades, a 58 year old woman finds a new life in law.

Six months after historic flooding forced the evacuation of more than half of the community, Now or Never visits Peguis First Nation to see how people are recovering, and looking forward to the future.

From making the most of a dog's final days to learning Swedish, hear how people are reaching for life goals.

We all just want to be understood, but sometimes we don't have the words to express ourselves. Meet people finding new ways to communicate, that don't always involve words.

Meet Simba Nyazika, who found out the hard way why eye contact matters.

A family shares the unique family language they've created to connect with their 14-year-old son, who has autism.

And a woman learning the language of the drum in order to find her voice.