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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 09, 2020Lip reading during the crisisFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: How do you lip read when the person you're talking to is wearing a face mask? A university student in the US is modifying the standard face mask design to accommodate people in the deaf and hard of hearing community. From the April 9, 2020 show....more2minPlay
April 09, 2020Domestic violence in the UKAMI producer Dawn Dickinson previews articles from the Guardian newspaper: how the pandemic is affecting domestic violence rates, and hurting the UK fishing industry. From the April 9, 2020 show....more9minPlay
April 09, 2020Community report - Elizabeth Mohler - TorontoElizabeth shares some tips for getting groceries and staying fit during the pandemic. She also tells us about a webinar she's co-hosting, for people with disabilties.. From the April 9, 2020 show....more9minPlay
April 09, 2020The worst shock since the Great DepressionWe speak with Dr. Stephen Gordon, an economics professor at Université Laval, about how the crisis is affecting the economy. From the April 9, 2020 show....more10minPlay
April 09, 2020Playing games using smart speakersShaun Preece from Double Tap Canada tells us about a few games you can play using the Amazon Echo and other smart speakers. From the April 9, 2020 show....more10minPlay
April 09, 2020Our Community returns to AMI-tvOur Vancouver colleague Sylvi Fekete gives us a preview of the new season of the AMI-tv documentary series “Our Community.” From the April 9, 2020 show....more10minPlay
April 08, 2020Full Show – Episode 47Milena Khazanavicius shares important information for anyone who needs legal aid or mental health support in the Halifax area. We ask accessibilty reporter Meagan Gillmore whether disability support recipients in Ontario are eligible for pandemic-related social assistance. We speak with anthropologist Dr. Martha Radice about kindness and solidarity during a crisis. Our tech expert Mike Agerbo talks about security concerns for the Zoom video conferencing platform. And we speak with political analyst Craig Oliver about the rollout of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. This is the April 8, 2020 show....more1h 44minPlay
April 08, 2020Security breaches on ZoomOur tech expert Mike Agerbo talks about the security concerns that have emerged around the popular video conferencing software. From the April 8, 2020 show....more10minPlay
April 08, 2020Craig Oliver on the crisis - April 8We ask political analyst Craig Oliver how well the federal government has handled the rollout of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. From the April 8, 2020 show....more17minPlay
April 08, 2020Solidarity during a crisisThere have been many stories about neighbours helping each other out, musicians holding free online concerts, and random acts of kindness at this difficult time. We ask Dalhousie University anthropologist Dr. Martha Radice if any of these behaviours will continue after the crisis. From the April 8, 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.