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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 11, 2020Full Show – Episode 91Sherry Grabowski from CNIB Deafblind Community Services explains how she and her colleagues are working to support their clients during the lockdown. AMI producer Andrika De Lanerolle recommends a few movies about anti-Black racism that were adapted from books. Dave highlights an advice column about dating someone with a chronic medical condition. AMI producer Dawn Dickinson explains why some of Bollywood's biggest stars were accused of hypocrisy after tweeting in support of the Black Lives Matter protests. We ask Steven Scott from Double Tap Canada if the Apple Watch is worthy of its enormous price tag. We speak with Sportsnet reporter and broadcaster Donnovan Bennett about efforts to eradicate racism in North American professional sports. And our Ottawa colleague Karen Magee tells us about a summer camp for kids with autism that's trying to find a new space. This is the June 11, 2020 show....more1h 45minPlay
June 11, 2020Movies about anti-Black racismAMI producer Andrika De Lanerolle recommends a few movies about anti-Black racism that were adapted from books. From the June 11, 2020 show....more9minPlay
June 11, 2020An advice columnist wades into disability and datingFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: Dave highlights an advice column from the New York Times, titled "Is it OK to dump him because of his medical condition?" From the June 11, 2020 show....more3minPlay
June 11, 2020Bollywood and Black Lives MatterMany Bollywood celebrities have been accused of hypocrisy for tweeting in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, while also doing endorsements for skin-lightening creams. From the June 11, 2020 show....more10minPlay
June 11, 2020Racism in professional sportsWe speak with Sportsnet reporter and broadcaster Donnovan Bennett about efforts to eradicate racism in North American professional sports. From the June 11, 2020 show....more12minPlay
June 11, 2020Finding space for summer campsOur colleague Karen Magee explains how several organizations are rallying to save an Ottawa summer camp for kids with autism. From the June 11, 2020 show....more9minPlay
June 11, 2020Deafblind Awareness MonthSherry Grabowski from CNIB Deafblind Community Services explains how she and her colleagues are working to support their clients during the lockdown. From the June 11, 2020 show....more11minPlay
June 11, 2020The Apple WatchThe Apple Watch is accessible, fashionable, and expensive. We ask Steven Scott from Double Tap Canada if it’s worth the money. From the June 11, 2020 show....more11minPlay
June 10, 2020Full Show – Episode 90We speak with our community reporter Amy Amantea about how phase two of the re-opening process is going in BC. Reporter Meagan Gillmore tells us more about the federal government’s new one-time emergency payment for some people with disabilities. Doug Earle, the president and CEO of Fighting Blindness Canada, tells us about the organization’s annual Cycle for Sight fundraiser. Mike Agerbo from The App Show tells us about a car share service that’s planning to launch in BC. And we speak with political analyst Craig Oliver about the federal government's plans to punish people who misused CERB funding. This is the June 10, 2020 show....more1h 45minPlay
June 10, 2020Turo launching in BCMike Agerbo from The App Show tells us about a car share service that’s planning to launch in BC, and about a scam that targets 5G conspiracy theorists. From the June 10, 2020 show....more12minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.