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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.
January 18, 2021Cuddles from Rick campaignRyan Delehanty tells us about "Cuddles From Rick,” a new campaign that aims to equip Nova Scotia hospitals with cuddle beds. Ryan shares some details about a new men's shelter in Halifax. He also chats about a local theatre group who are looking to hire an Accessibility Project Coordinator. Ryan Delehanty gives us the details. From the January 18, 2021 episode....more12minPlay
January 18, 2021Ice cream shop learns Sign LanguageFor our accessibility story roundup, we chat about an Edmonton ice cream shop arranged for its employees to take an American Sign Language workshop to be more inclusive toward its deaf customers. Dave Brown shares the details. From the January 18, 2021 episode....more2minPlay
January 18, 2021Transparent TVsEach year, it seems TVs are becoming bigger, slimmer and more connected, but is the world ready for a see-through TV? Marc Aflalo of Double Tap TV chats about the increased trend in transparent televisions. From the January 18, 2021 episode....more10minPlay
January 18, 2021Series review: BridgertonFilm reviewer Kim Thistle shares her commentary on the Netflix series “Bridgerton.” From the January 18, 2021 episode....more15minPlay
January 18, 2021Accessible baby nurseriesAccessibility consultant Marco Pasqua discusses accessible baby nurseries and describes the services offered by the Tetra Society of North America. From the January 18, 2021 episode....more13minPlay
January 18, 2021Nova Scotia organ donationMichelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press gives a recap of the news that made headlines this past weekend. She tells us about how Nova Scotia is now the first jurisdiction in North America to implement presumed consent around organ donation. From the January 18, 2021 episode....more10minPlay
January 18, 2021Full Show - Episode 230Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press gives a recap of the news that made headlines this past weekend. Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua discusses accessible baby nurseries and describes the services offered by the Tetra Society of North America. Film reviewer Kim Thistle shares her commentary on the Netflix series “Bridgerton.” Coming up in the second hour of the show, Marc Aflalo of Double Tap TV chats about the increased trend in transparent televisions. For our accessibility story roundup, we chat about an Edmonton ice cream shop arranged for its employees to take an American Sign Language workshop to be more inclusive toward its deaf customers. Dave Brown shares the details. Ryan Delehanty tells us about "Cuddles From Rick,” a new campaign that aims to equip Nova Scotia hospitals with cuddle beds. This is the January 18, 2021 episode....more1h 45minPlay
January 15, 2021Contenders for 2021 Canada ReadsKaren McKay from Centre for Equitable Library Access tells us about the contenders for this year’s Canada Reads. We then look back at Eric Jerome Dickey's work. We also chat about how eRead Canada will feature a book by Kim Thúy. From the January 15, 2021 episode....more11minPlay
January 15, 2021Film preview: Malcom and MarieEntertainment critic Michael McNeely previews the upcoming Netflix film “Malcolm & Marie” starring Zendaya and John David Washington. From the January 15, 2021 episode....more12minPlay
January 15, 2021Excessive noise in residential areasIn our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore, we explore the idea of how mindful we have to be when making excessive noise in residential areas considering more people are working from home. From the January 15, 2021 episode....more12minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.