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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.
September 14, 2020Surgery Backlog in OntarioWhen the pandemic broke out in March, many elective surgeries in Ontario were cancelled. Ontario’s Premiere is prepared to ask surgeons to work weekends to clear the massive backlog of surgeries. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press has more on this story. From the September 14, 2020 episode....more10minPlay
September 14, 2020Microsoft Surface Duo demoMarc Aflalo from Double Tap TV discusses Microsoft’s brand-new foldable device, the Surface Duo. From the September 14, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
September 14, 2020Film Review: “Boys State”Film reviewer Amy Amantea shares her commentary on the new Apple TV+ documentary “Boys State.” From the September 14, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
September 11, 2020Full show - Episode 149We have our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore. We discuss: the spiking COVID numbers in some Canadian provinces and the speculation of a second wave. The WE Charity is shutting down operations in Canada. We consider how that might impact the political scandal. Canadians seem to like working from home, does that mean remote work is here to stay beyond the pandemic? We explore this further. Entertainment critic Michael McNeely previews “American Utopia,” an upcoming concert film of David Byrne’s 2019 Broadway show. It’s the season of literary festivals! Karen MacKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access shares their featured books for week with a special theme on writing. This is the September 11, 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
September 11, 2020Featured books about writingIt’s the season of literary festivals! Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access shares their featured books for week with a special theme on writing. Karen McKay also tells us about CELA's new executive director. From the September 11, 2020 episode....more13minPlay
September 11, 2020Film preview: “American Utopia"Entertainment critic Michael McNeely previews “American Utopia,” an upcoming concert film of David Byrne’s 2019 Broadway show. From the September 11, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
September 11, 2020A second wave of COVID-19We have our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore. We discuss: the spiking COVID numbers in some Canadian provinces and the speculation of a second wave. From the September 11, 2020 episode....more18minPlay
September 11, 2020WE charity closure in CanadaWe have our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore. The WE Charity is shutting down operations in Canada. We consider how that might impact the political scandal. From the September 11, 2020 episode....more16minPlay
September 11, 2020Is remote working here to stay?We have our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore. Canadians seem to like working from home, does that mean remote work is here to stay beyond the pandemic? We explore this further. From the September 11, 2020 episode....more11minPlay
September 10, 2020Full show - Episode 148Senior producer Andrika De Lanerolle and Dave Brown share their review of Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet”! Vim Kochhar from the Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons tells us about "A Seat At The Table”, an effort to encourage corporate boards to hire people with disabilities. Community Reporter Becki Zerr tells us about an upcoming Reflexology Session she is hosting for the CNIB’s Better Health Series. Steven Scott from Double Tap Canada reflects on the Nokia 3310 which came out 20 years ago. for our Accessibility Story Roundup, A guide dog raised by NHL team Is ready to head to the Paralympics with his new swimmer owner, Dave Brown shares the details. Our colleague Sylvi Fekete describes the youth leadership training program by Blind Beginnings. This is the September 10, 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.