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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 17, 2020How to get rid of ingrown hairAMI-tv reporter Shelby Travers continues her series on beauty with a discussion on how to deal with ingrown hair. From the June 17, 2020 show....more9minPlay
June 16, 2020Full Show – Episode 94Cathy Katrib-Reyes tells us more about the CAPE job program, for people with disabilities who want to work at the CBC. Dave shares details about a Manitoba government webinar about accessibility issues. Community reporter Gerry Harris tells us about a project to create audio and braille instructions for LEGO kits. Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech tells us about recent research into the connection between vision loss and the ability to estimate the origins of nearby sounds. And we finish off the show with our weekly news quiz. This is the June 16, 2020 show....more1h 44minPlay
June 16, 2020Accessibility issues in ManitobaFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: The Manitoba government is holding a webinar to address accessibility issues affecting people with disabilities, particularly during the pandemic. From the June 16, 2020 show....more6minPlay
June 16, 2020Media jobs for people with disabilitiesCathy Katrib-Reyes from the CBC tells us more about the CAPE job program, for people with disabilities who want to work in the media. From the June 16, 2020 show....more10minPlay
June 16, 2020A robotic guide dogNelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech tells us about recent research into the connection between vision loss and the ability to estimate the origins of nearby sounds. He also tells us about a 14-year-old girl in New Brunswick who has built a robotic guide dog. From the June 16, 2020 show....more11minPlay
June 16, 2020Community report - Gerry Harris - Saint JohnGerry shares his experiences dealing with physical distancing policies at stores in New Brunswick. He also gives us an update on a project to create audio and braille instructions for LEGO kits. From the June 16, 2020 show....more11minPlay
June 16, 2020News quiz: June 16Quizmaster Mike Ross and contestants Karen Magee and Mark Phoenix join Dave for our weekly news quiz. From the June 16, 2020 show....more13minPlay
June 15, 2020Full Show – Episode 93Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge explains why privacy experts are concerned about plans for Ontario businesses to gather personal information about customers. Dave highlights a 2016 article about police violence against people with disabilities. Our tech expert Marc Aflalo tells us what Apple is planning for its largest ever Worldwide Developers Conference. Amy Amantea reviews the TV series “Upload,” about a 21st century version of the afterlife. We speak with Jane D. Blaine, the CEO of the Canadian Blind Sports Association, about how the pandemic is affecting blind sports. And our colleague Jim Krysko tells us about a new app that connects personal care providers in Manitoba with families who need their services. This is the June 15, 2020 show....more1h 45minPlay
June 15, 2020Worldwide Developers ConferenceOur tech expert Marc Aflalo tells us what Apple is planning for its largest ever Worldwide Developers Conference. From the June 15, 2020 show....more9minPlay
June 15, 2020TV review: "Upload"Would you want to spend eternity in a computer simulation? Amy Amantea reviews the Amazon Prime TV series “Upload,” about a 21st century version of the afterlife. From the June 15, 2020 show....more13minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.