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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.
December 17, 2020Warner Bros ordered to pay damagesWarner Bros has been ordered to pay damages to a civilian whose image was used in a mafia film starring Ben Affleck. We also chat about a fascinating story about a U.S. soldier named Martin Adler who recently experienced, what he calls, a “Christmas miracle.” Corinne Van Dusen shares all the details in her preview of the Guardian This Week. From the December 17, 2020 episode....more8minPlay
December 17, 2020Daily Bread Food Bank FundraiserJim Thomas, from the jazz quartet TranzitionzJazz, tells us about their upcoming fundraiser for the Daily Bread Food Bank in Toronto. From the December 17, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
December 17, 2020Full Show - Episode 215Jim Thomas, from the jazz quartet TranzitionzJazz, tells us about their upcoming fundraiser for the Daily Bread Food Bank in Toronto. Warner Bros has been ordered to pay damages to a civilian whose image was used in a mafia film starring Ben Affleck. Corinne Van Dusen shares all the details in her preview of the Guardian This Week. Community reporter Elizabeth Mohler in Toronto chats about Crip Times, a new podcast series by Tangled Art + Disability. Coming up in the second hour of the show, Shaun Preece of Double Tap Canada describes the new smart microwave oven by Sharp. Our colleague Sylvi Fekete tells us about some new workshops and programs by Blind Beginnings. This is the December 17, 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
December 15, 2020Full Show - Episode 213Our colleague Jim Krysko tells us what disability advocates are proposing to improve Winnipeg Transit. For our accessibility story roundup, we chat about a fitness platform that features workouts tailored for people with disabilities. Dave Brown shares the details. Community reporter Michelle Creedy in Duncan, BC shares some tips for passing the time this holiday season. Coming up in the second hour of the show, Nelson Régo of Cool Blind Tech describes how blind and partially sighted pedestrians can enjoy outdoor holiday décor using the Accessible Christmas app. Our weekly news quiz is back! Dave, Karen and Mark battle it out to see who takes top honours this week. This is the December 15, 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
December 15, 2020Meet KakanaFor our accessibility story roundup, we chat about a fitness platform that features workouts tailored for people with disabilities. Dave Brown shares the details. From the December 15, 2020 episode....more5minPlay
December 15, 2020Winnipeg Transit proposalOur colleague Jim Krysko tells us what disability advocates are proposing to improve Winnipeg Transit. Jim Krysko also talks about Sean Crump, who won an award for making spaces more accessible. From the December 15, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
December 15, 2020Community report - Michelle Creedy - Duncan, B.C.Michelle Creedy in Duncan, BC shares some tips for passing the time this holiday season. Michelle tells us about her experience taking an online workshop called Humans Being More. She also chats about a special place called Duncan Garage, that can help lift the spirit during the pandemic. From the December 15, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
December 15, 2020The Accessible Christmas appNelson Régo of Cool Blind Tech describes how blind and partially sighted pedestrians can enjoy outdoor holiday décor using the Accessible Christmas app. We also hear about a new kind of smart speaker that has been developed for people who are blind and partially sighted. From the December 15, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
December 15, 2020News Quiz - Dec 15Our weekly news quiz is back! Dave, Karen and Mark battle it out to see who takes top honours this week. From the December 15, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
December 14, 2020Full Show - Episode 212Today, Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press looks ahead to the first roll out of a coronavirus vaccine in Canada. Digital accessibility specialist Denis Boudreau describes the various limits technology has encountered during 2020. Film critic Amy Amantea shares her review of the Netflix biographical film “Mank” about screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz. Marc Aflalo from Double Tap TV shares his tech suggestions for those doing last minute shopping during the holidays. Producer Paul Daniel shares his best of 2020 list of books that he read during the pandemic. This is the December 14, 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.