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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 20, 2020Netflix review: StatelessNewfoundland and Labrador community reporter Kim Thistle reviews the Netflix drama Stateless, starring Cate Blanchett. From the July 20, 2020 episode....more15minPlay
July 20, 2020Ontario to end birth alertsThe government of Ontario recently announced that they will end the controversial practice of birth alerts. Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge has more on the story. From the July 20, 2020 episode....more11minPlay
July 20, 2020Shopping with a disabilityFor 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. From the July 20, 2020 episode....more5minPlay
July 17, 2020Full show - Episode 116Reporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join me for the weekly news panel to discuss; the WE charity scandal has got many critics of the federal Liberal government calling for Justin Trudeau’s resignation. We discuss how parents and educators are looking to governments for a return-to-school plan for the fall during the Covid pandemic. We also discuss, why so many bars are ignoring public health warnings and what should be done about it? Entertainment critic Michael McNeely will review the horror film Relic, starring Robyn Nevin and Emily Mortimer. Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) will share some book titles that highlight CELA’s Disability Pride Month observance. This is the July 17, 2020 episode....more1h 44minPlay
July 17, 2020Books celebrating disability pride monthKaren McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) will share some book titles that highlight CELA’s Disability Pride Month observance. From the July 17, 2020 episode....more9minPlay
July 17, 2020Movie review: RelicEntertainment critic Michael McNeely will review the horror film Relic, starring Robyn Nevin and Emily Mortimer. From the July 17, 2020 episode....more13minPlay
July 17, 2020WE charity scandalReporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join me for the weekly news panel to discuss; the WE charity scandal has got many critics of the federal Liberal government calling for Justin Trudeau’s resignation. From the July 17, 2020 episode....more16minPlay
July 17, 2020Back to school during pandemicReporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join me for the weekly news panel to discuss how parents and educators are looking to governments for a return-to-school plan for the fall during the Covid pandemic. From the July 17, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
July 17, 2020Bars behaving badly during Covid-19Reporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join me for the weekly news panel to discuss why so many bars are ignoring public health warnings and what should be done about it? From the July 17, 2020 episode....more15minPlay
July 16, 2020Full show - Episode 115Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech tells us about new research into how nanoparticle injections have restored vision in blind rats. For our Accessibility Story Roundup, host Dave Brown tells us how Disability Equality Index reveals 2020 “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion.” Dawn Dickinson previews The Guardian This Week, featuring a story about a man in the UK suing the NHS after his cancer treatment was delayed due to Covid-19. Shaun Preece of Double Tap Canada will address some of the rumoured changes to the default settings on the iPhone iOS 14. Community reporter Becki Zerr has the latest on what Phase 4.2 of Saskatchewan’s recovery entails. Our B.C. colleague Sylvi Fekete will tell us about The Cooperative Entrepreneur Training Program being offered by Vancouver Island University. This is the July 16, 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.