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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.
March 22, 2021Conservative Party ConventionMichelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press shares highlights from the Conservative Party convention in her weekend news recap. From the March 22, 2021 episode....more13minPlay
March 22, 2021Full Show - Episode 275Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press shares highlights from the Conservative Party convention in her weekend news recap. Today is the day Dave Brown answers YOUR questions in our segment: Ask Dave Anything! Film reviewer Amy Amantea shares her commentary on the Netflix thriller series “Behind Her Eyes.” Cyber criminals are continuing to take advantage of people during the pandemic through a wave of phishing scams. Marc Aflalo of Double Tap TV discusses more on the matter and describes us how we can stay safe online. For our accessibility story roundup, a Halifax wheelchair user, Tracey Denny says she has no other choice but to look for a new place to live for her and her son over issues surrounding her apartment elevator. Dave Brown shares her story. Jim Krysko fills us in with his western regional report. A new partnership in Edmonton aims to utilize inclusive design for long-term living. This is the March 22, 2021 episode....more1h 45minPlay
March 19, 2021AMI ConnectCommunications specialist Greg David tells us about “AMI Connect,” our first-ever virtual event! We also chat about the controversy around The Bachelor finale and question the vetting process for the show’s contestants. From the March 19, 2021 episode....more11minPlay
March 19, 2021Anti-Asian racism in filmEntertainment critic Michael McNeely continues our discussion on anti-Asian racism in film and shares an analysis of the 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's." From the March 19, 2021 episode....more11minPlay
March 19, 2021Portrayal of the oil industryIn our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore, we chat about why Alberta’s oil and gas sector are up in arms over the depiction of the industry in the Netflix kids movie “Bigfoot Family.” From the March 19, 2021 episode....more15minPlay
March 19, 2021Sovereignty and international athleticsIn our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore, we explore where sovereignty and international athletics collide. And, we discuss a First Nation’s lacrosse team that is aiming to qualify for the 2028 Olympic Games and compete under their own flag. From the March 19, 2021 episode....more15minPlay
March 19, 2021Mental health crisis in Atlantic CanadaIn our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore, we discuss the mental health crisis that ensued in Atlantic Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. From the March 19, 2021 episode....more15minPlay
March 19, 2021Full Show - Episode 274Today on NOW with Dave Brown, we have our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore. We discuss the mental health crisis that ensued in Atlantic Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. We explore where sovereignty and international athletics collide. We also chat about why Alberta’s oil and gas sector are up in arms over the depiction of the industry in the Netflix kids movie “Bigfoot Family.” In the second hour of the show, we continue our discussion on anti-Asian racism and representation in film with entertainment critic Michael McNeely. And, Communications specialist Greg David gives us a sneak peek of “AMI Connect,” our first-ever virtual event! This is the March 19, 2021 episode....more1h 45minPlay
March 18, 2021ASL and LSQ in Ontario high schoolsKaren Magee shares her central regional report with news about Western University’s new student advisory committee to make their campus more accessible. And, she tells us about the introduction of sign-language classes across the board in Ontario high schools. From the March 18, 2021 episode....more9minPlay
March 18, 2021Accessibility at StarbucksIn our accessibility story roundup, we talk about Starbucks' plans to release large-print and Braille menus this summer. From the March 18, 2021 episode....more3minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.