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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.
April 27, 2020Public transit in WindsorFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: Public transit is expected to resume in Windsor, Ontario after a month long shutdown. One city councillor says it shouldn't have been shut down in the first place. From the April 27, 2020 show....more2minPlay
April 27, 2020Selling produce onlineCanadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge tells us how some farmers are adapting to the closing of farmers' markets. From the April 27, 2020 show....more11minPlay
April 27, 2020Wrestling shows with descriptionWe check in with our Halifax colleague Ryan Delahanty about the aftermath of the tragic shootings in Nova Scotia. Ryan also shares a few recommendations for TV programs with audio description – including a few wrestling shows! From the April 27, 2020 show....more11minPlay
April 24, 2020Full Show – Episode 58Reporters Meagan Gillmore and Michelle McQuigge join Dave for our weekly news panel, talking about media coverage of the shooting in Nova Scotia, rethinking urban design during the pandemic, and dissent and misinformation about the pandemic. In the second hour of the show, Michael McNeely previews the Netflix thriller "Dangerous Lies." And Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access shares a few recommendations for books told from the perspective of animals. This is the April 24, 2020 show....more1h 44minPlay
April 24, 2020Books with animal narratorsKaren McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access shares a few recommendations for books told from the perspective of animals. She also tells us about changes to CELA's operations during the pandemic. From the April 24, 2020 show....more11minPlay
April 24, 2020Movie Preview: Dangerous LiesMichael McNeely previews the Netflix thriller "Dangerous Lies," about a young couple who unexpectedly inherit a large mansion. From the April 24, 2020 show....more10minPlay
April 24, 2020News panel: Naming the shooterReporters Meagan Gillmore and Michelle McQuigge speak with Dave about the prime minister asking news organizations not to mention the name of the Nova Scotia shooter in their coverage. From the April 24, 2020 show....more16minPlay
April 24, 2020News panel: Rethinking urban livingReporters Meagan Gillmore and Michelle McQuigge speak with Dave about the examples of municipal leaders using the pandemic as a time to rethink city living. From the April 24, 2020 show....more14minPlay
April 24, 2020News panel: Dealing with dissentReporters Meagan Gillmore and Michelle McQuigge speak with Dave about how Facebook, Twitter, and other platforms are dealing with misinformation and dissent about the pandemic. From the April 24, 2020 show....more12minPlay
April 23, 2020Full Show – Episode 57We speak with federal civil servant Laurent Messier about the Accessible Technology Program. AMI producer Andrika De Lanerolle joins us with suggestions for our more literary-minded listeners. We hear about people complaining that guide dogs aren't obeying physical distancing guidelines. AMI producer Dawn Dickinson tells us why officials in Milan are introducing an ambitious new plan to cut down on pollution after the lockdown ends. Shaun Preece from Double Tap Canada talks about the new interest in e-sports streaming services. Community reporter Becki Zerr gives us an update on how the Saskatchewan government is handling the COVID-19 pandemic. And our colleague Sylvi Fekete tells us about a project in Vancouver that's helping seniors launch their own podcast. This is the April 23, 2020 show....more1h 44minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.