We discuss a new Oxfam report that says billionaires should be paying a pandemic profits tax to alleviate inequality. From the January 21, 2022 episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, we remember former NDP Leader Alexa McDonough and reflect on her legacy with journalist Stephen Kimber. Producer Dawn Dickinson previews The Guardian This Week with an article about the risks associated with the bee brick initiative in Brighton, England. In her Central regional report, Karen Magee shares details on CNIB Lake Joe’s in-person events schedule for 2022. Community reporter Shaini Saravanamuthu describes Le Bon Pilote, a new accessible car service in Montreal. And Shaun Preece of Double Tap Canada considers the potential impact of web 3.0, an emerging new era of the internet. This is the January 20, 2022 episode.

Producer Dawn Dickinson previews The Guardian This Week with an article about the risks associated with the bee brick initiative in Brighton, England. She also tells us about the invasion of marbled crayfish in waters across Europe. From the January 20, 2022 episode.

We remember former NDP Leader Alexa McDonough and reflect on her legacy with journalist Stephen Kimber. Stephen is the author of the 2021 biography “Alexa: Changing the Face of Canadian Politics.” From the January 20, 2022 episode.

Shaun Preece of Double Tap Canada considers the potential impact of web 3.0, an emerging new era of the internet. From the January 20, 2022 episode.

In her Central regional report, Karen Magee shares details on CNIB Lake Joe’s in-person events schedule for 2022. She also tells us how to become a volunteer puppy trainer for the CNIB Guide Dog program. From the January 20, 2022 episode.

Shaini Saravanamuthu describes Le Bon Pilote, a new accessible car service in Montreal. She also discusses the current restrictions in the city and shares an update on how she is feeling after her personal experience with COVID-19. From the January 20, 2022 episode.

Amy Amantea discusses this year’s White Cane Week and shares details on a special event hosted by the CCB’s BC and Yukon division. She also tells us about an upcoming virtual baking event hosted by Blind Beginnings. And she shares details on this year’s Dine Out Vancouver. From the January 19, 2022 episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, infectious disease specialist Dr. Gerald Evans discusses the state of COVID-19 in Canada and considers what a shift to an endemic could look like. Veteran political correspondent Craig Oliver analyzes the latest news in Canadian and international politics including news on the Canada-China committee, tensions in Russia and the Beijing Olympics. CNIB president John Rafferty tells us about organization’s community outreach and next strategic plan. Community reporter Amy Amantea discusses this year’s White Cane Week and shares details on a special event hosted by the CCB’s BC and Yukon division. And Mike Agerbo of the App Show explains how the worldwide chip shortage is causing companies like Canon to provide work arounds for customers using their ink cartridges. This is the January 19, 2022 episode.

CNIB president John Rafferty tells us about organization’s community outreach and next strategic plan. He also describes their upcoming virtual career fair. From the January 19, 2022 episode.