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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.
June 22, 2020Police on videoAre we allowed to record video of police interactions on our phones? We speak with Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge about cases of police officers telling bystanders to stop recording. From the June 22, 2020 show....more9minPlay
June 22, 2020The Last of Us Part 2Gaming experts Steve Saylor and Courtney Craven discuss the new PS4 game “The Last of Us Part 2,” which has been described as one of the most accessible video games ever made. From the June 22, 2020 show....more11minPlay
June 19, 2020Full show - Episode 97Reporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join us for the weekly news panel. They discuss the ableism inherent in the “Trump is not well” hashtag. They also talk about Canada losing out to Norway and Ireland in its bid for a seat on the UN Security Council. And, they explore how the tourism industry is adapting for a summer with an active global pandemic. Entertainment critic Michael McNeely reviews “The Broken Hearts Gallery,” an upcoming romantic comedy. And, Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access recommends a few books in honour of National Indigenous History Month. This is the June 19, 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
June 19, 2020News panel: Politics and ableist criticismsReporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join Dave to discuss the ableism inherent in the “Trump is not well” hashtag, which attacks the US president for his perceived physical or mental decline. From the June 19, 2020 episode....more16minPlay
June 19, 2020News panel: Canada loses bid for seat on UN security councilReporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join Dave to talk about Canada losing out to Norway and Ireland in its bid for a seat on the UN Security Council. From the June 19, 2020 episode....more14minPlay
June 19, 2020News panel: Impact of COVID-19 on tourismReporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join Dave to talk about how the tourism industry is adapting for a summer with an active global pandemic. From the June 19, 2020 episode....more13minPlay
June 19, 2020Books to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples DayWe ask Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access to recommend a few books in honour of National Indigenous People Day. From the June 19, 2020 episode....more9minPlay
June 19, 2020Movie preview: The Broken Hearts GalleryMichael McNeely previews “The Broken Hearts Gallery,” an upcoming romantic comedy starring Geraldine Viswanathan and Dacre Montgomery. From the June 19, 2020 episode....more12minPlay
June 18, 2020Full show - Episode 96Cree artist Lana Whiskeyjack discusses her artwork and the effects of Canada’s Indian Residential School system. Our colleague Joeita Gupta joins us to talk about what she’s got coming up for The Pulse, in its new airtime. Dawn Dickinson tells us about a cheeky new ad campaign from the New Zealand government, to encourage people to talk about difficult or awkward subjects. Shaun Preece from Double Tap Canada describes Amicis, a new social media platform geared toward people with disabilities. Community reporter Becki Zerr from Regina discusses the current guidelines for phase three in Saskatchewan and the province's plan to re-open schools in the fall. And, Sylvi Fekete shares her regional report for Pacific Canada including a story on "Light the Pathway," a bike ride to raise funds for two charities in BC. This is the June 18. 2020 episode....more1h 45minPlay
June 18, 2020Community report – Becki Zerr – ReginaCommunity reporter Becki Zerr from Regina discusses the current guidelines for phase three in Saskatchewan and the province's plan to re-open schools in the fall. From the June 18, 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.