In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: comedian Courtney Gilmour chats about the “All Access Comedy” show in Halifax (16:49)! Shannon Craig from CanadaHelps shares findings from the 6th edition of ‘The Giving Report’ (29:34). And community reporter Derek Lackey in Winnipeg gives you the scoop about ‘Blippi’ the Wonderful World Tour (40:10).

In the second hour of the show, Gentler Streak has updates for iOS accessibility features on it fitness tracker. Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech tells you all about it (19:52). And guest contestant Cara Nye joins in on the weekly news quiz with Alex Smyth and Karen Magee (38:44)!

In the first hour, Alex Smyth shares his interview with Brad McCannell about an accessibility grants program by the Rick Hansen Foundation (16:54). Accessibility reporter Meagan Gillmore discusses the ongoing housing issues faced by people with developmental disabilities (29:48). And, Community reporter Louise Levesque Burley discusses the need for financial support for ostomy supplies in New Brunswick (43:16).

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Shaun Preece of Double Tap tells you about a new pair of sonar glasses called “EchoSpeech” (19:12). And Peter Parsons shares his thoughts on the big WWE-UFC merger (40:30).

In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press discusses the latest news about Hockey Canada’s funding (18:56). Kelly Bron Johnson explains how workplaces can accommodate individuals through the life changes that come with health diagnoses (28:07). And Kim Thistle returns to review the Netflix movie “Faraway” (39:49).

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Michael McNeely reviews “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (17:56). And Greg David chats about AMI-tv’s debut of “That Sex Show.” He also gives you the scoop on the Canadian Screen Awards (38:49).

In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta return to the weekly news panel. They share their thoughts on provinces who are slow on making National Day for Truth and Reconciliation a statutory day off (12:49). They also explore some of the challenging legal framework for medical malpractice lawsuits in Canada (26:58). And they give their opinions on applying “government-funded" labels on social media accounts (43:03).

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Steven Scott of Double Tap contemplates the benefits of a daily digital detox (20:24). Dawn Dickinson previews Maclean’s Magazine with their annual Power List of 2023 (46:10). And in the roundtable chat, Alex Smyth, Nisreen Abdel-Majid and Ramya Amuthan share their thoughts on how long a piece of furniture last (34:05).

In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Auditor General Karen Hogan discusses her report on the barriers to accessible travel (14:49). Ryan Chin explains the best way to utilize your tax return (24:25). And community reporter Nathan Clement fills you in on this weekend’s Billie Jean Cup Qualifiers in Vancouver (38:27).

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Arno Kopecky reflects on the federal budget’s announcements for green investments and tax incentives (18:12). And Alex Smyth, Nisreen Abdel-Majid and Ramya Amuthan shares their thoughts on the best meal for a summer BBQ (43:34).