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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.
July 22, 2020Hockey Canada mandates diversity seminarsProfessional speaker Tina Varughese describes her recent work with Hockey Canada to address diversity in the sport through a series of virtual seminars with players, coaches and support staff. From the July 22, 2020 episode....more13minPlay
July 21, 2020Full show - Episode 118Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther tells us why environmental organizations are calling on the federal government to address climate change in its measures for economic recovery. In our Accessibility Story Roundup, we discuss: the launch of a new monitor to sensor physical distancing. Community reporter J.R. Bjornson tells us about a new bus service launching in Alberta this week to provide an affordable and luxurious option for travelers. Nelson Régo of Cool Blind Tech describes Durysta, a new FDA-approved implant to improve glaucoma treatment. And, our friends Karen Magee and Mark Phoenix go head to head in our weekly news quiz! This is the July 21, 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
July 21, 2020New monitor to sensor physical distancingIn our Accessibility Story Roundup, we discuss the launch of a new monitor to sensor physical distancing. We also chat about the long delays for services animals in South Ottawa due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From the July 21, 2020 episode....more6minPlay
July 21, 2020Community report - J.R. Bjornson - AlbertaJ.R. Bjornson tells us about a new bus service launching in Alberta this week to provide an affordable and luxurious option for travelers. From the July 21, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
July 21, 2020Economic recovery and the environmentEnvironmental organizations are calling on the federal government to address climate change in its measures for economic recovery. Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther tells us more. From the July 21, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
July 21, 2020News quiz: July 21Our friends Karen Magee and Mark Phoenix go head to head with host Mike Ross for our weekly news quiz! From the July 21, 2020 episode....more15minPlay
July 21, 2020New Durysta eye implantNelson Régo of Cool Blind Tech describes Durysta, a new FDA-approved implant to improve glaucoma treatment. From the July 21, 2020 episode....more13minPlay
July 20, 2020Full show - Episode 117Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge discusses the government of Ontario's recent announcement to end the controversial practice of birth alerts. Community reporter Kim Thistle reviews the Netflix drama Stateless, starring Cate Blanchett. Marc Aflalo of Double Tap TV explains how 5G technology could mean you’ll never have to step into a hospital again . For our Accessibility Story Roundup, we discuss an article about a woman who is legally blind who has been judged for inadvertently breaking COVID rules while shopping. And, Dr. Eric Merkley from the University of Toronto describes why he thinks the pandemic has led to more political cooperation in Canada. This is the July 20, 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
July 20, 2020The benefits of 5G tech on healthcareMarc Aflalo of Double Tap TV will explain how 5G technology could mean you’ll never have to step into a hospital again. From the July 20, 2020 episode....more10minPlay
July 20, 2020Politicians working together during COVID-19Dr. Eric Merkley from the University of Toronto shares why he thinks the pandemic has led to more political cooperation in Canada. From the July 20, 2020 episode....more10minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.