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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.
May 26, 2020Bike lanes and bus stopsFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: Blind bus riders in Victoria, BC have filed a human rights complaint over plans to move bus stops to the middle of the road, to make space for new bike lanes. From the May 26, 2020 show....more3minPlay
May 26, 2020An accessible washing machineNelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech tells us about research in Hong Kong into developing a bionic eye that would provide 20/20 vision. Nelson also tells us about a new washing machine from the appliance maker Miele, designed specifically for people with vision impairments. From the May 26, 2020 show....more12minPlay
May 26, 2020Community report - JR Bjornson - Red DeerJR shares his reaction, as a standup comedian, to the news that comedy clubs in Alberta will stay closed for now. He also tells us about learning how to play Dungeons & Dragons. From the May 26, 2020 show....more11minPlay
May 26, 2020Mega-storms and climate changeWe speak with our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther about the super cyclone that hit Bangladesh and the eastern coast of India last week, displacing two million people. From the May 26, 2020 show....more10minPlay
May 26, 2020News quiz: May 26Karen Magee and Mark Phoenix join Dave for our weekly news quiz, with quizmaster Mike Ross. From the May 26, 2020 show....more12minPlay
May 25, 2020Bluetooth troublesWe ask Marc Aflalo from Double Tap TV if Bluetooth-capable devices are getting any better at recognizing each other. From the May 25, 2020 show....more9minPlay
May 25, 2020Netflix review: SpecialAmy Amantea reviews the Netflix series “Special,” about a gay man with cerebral palsy who tries to create a new identity for himself. From the May 25, 2020 show....more13minPlay
May 25, 2020Approach to accessibility with AdobeFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: Dave highlights an article about an engineer at Adobe who has pushed the idea that everyone at the software company is responsible for accessibility. From the May 25, 2020 show....more5minPlay
May 25, 2020Accessibility and the lockdownHow do you maintain a safe distance in public if you can't see where everyone else is? We speak with Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge about the public health measures that are harder on people who are blind or partially sighted. From the May 25, 2020 show....more10minPlay
May 25, 2020COVID-19 update - Atlantic CanadaOur Halifax colleague Ryan Delehanty explains what each of the Atlantic provinces is doing to easing distancing restrictions. From the May 25, 2020 show....more11minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.