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FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.
July 08, 2022Full Show - Episode 592Today on NOW with Dave Brown: we have our weekly news panel with Mike Ross and Andy Frank. In the wake of British Prime Minster Boris Johnson resigning and Conservative Leadership hopeful Patrick Brown being disqualified, we consider the complexity of leading a modern political party. We weigh the concept of religious freedom versus public health measures. And the U.S. food and drug administration has temporarily suspended its ban on Juul e-cigarettes, we contemplate the impact of having unclear vaping laws. In the second hour of the show, entertainment critic Michael McNeely discusses the 2004 film “Vera Drake,” a period-drama about abortion in the 1950s. And Greg David gives you the scoop on which networks are picking up cancelled television shows. This is the July 8, 2022 episode....more1h 44minPlay
July 07, 2022Full Show - Episode 591Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Shelley Adams from the CNIB shares some unique summer camping options available for youth in Nova Scotia. Dawn Dickinson previews The Guardian This Week and explains why there is not enough mental health support in Britain for people who fled Hong Kong. Steven Scott of Double Tap Canada discusses Humanware’s newest GPS device ‘The Stellar Trek.’ And in her Central regional report, Karen Magee gives details about OC Transpo’s training support for the Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind. This is the July 7, 2022 episode....more1h 44minPlay
July 07, 2022Mental health support for HongkongersDawn Dickinson previews The Guardian This Week and explains why there is not enough mental health support in Britain for people who fled Hong Kong. She also describes an article about a superbug strain affecting U.K.’s meat supply of poultry, beef, and pork. From the July 7, 2022 episode....more9minPlay
July 07, 2022CNIB Nova Scotia's youth campsShelley Adams from the CNIB shares some unique summer opportunities available for youth in Nova Scotia including a day camp and a ‘life after high school’ orientation week. From the July 7, 2022 episode....more12minPlay
July 07, 2022OC Transpo to help guide dogs in trainingIn her Central regional report, Karen Magee gives details about OC Transpo’s training support for the Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind. She also chats about a new floating beach chair for visitors to enjoy at the Innisfil Beach Park. From the July 7, 2022 episode....more8minPlay
July 07, 2022HumanWare announces Stellar Trek GPS deviceSteven Scott of Double Tap Canada discusses HumanWare’s newest GPS device The Stellar Trek. From the July 7, 2022 episode....more12minPlay
July 06, 2022Community report - Elizabeth Mohler - Toronto, ONElizabeth Mohler chats about an opportunity to catch live theatre this summer at High Park in Toronto. She also highlights the TAF RaiseFUN Event Launch, an inclusive art initiative hosted by the Tiffany Antosz Foundation. From the July 6, 2022 episode....more13minPlay
July 06, 2022Parks Accessibility Conference 2022Dr. Tilak Dutta from the KITE Research Institute describes an upcoming conference to improve accessibility at parks across Canada. From the July 6, 2022 episode....more13minPlay
July 06, 2022NFB’s 2022 National Convention in New OrleansRobert Gaunt from CNIB SmartLife discusses the National Federation of the Blind’s 2022 conference which is currently taking place in New Orleans. He also chats about CNIB SmartLife’s “Tech @ Home,” and recaps the Collision Technology Conference that took place in Toronto. From the July 6, 2022 episode....more10minPlay
July 06, 2022Prototype for a smart contact lensMike Agerbo of the App Show describes a new prototype for a pair of smart contact lenses. He also discusses the approval of Starlink satellite internet service for moving vehicles, ships, and airplanes. And he shares details about a new CarPlay feature that will allow users to pay for their gas through their dashboard. From the July 6, 2022 episode....more11minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.