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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.
March 17, 2020Full Show – Episode 31Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther tells us why Ottawa and other Canadian municipalities dumped billions of litres of raw sewage into their surrounding waterways over five years. We hear how Shoppers Drug Mart says all stores across the county are going to dedicate the first hour of opening to seniors and others who may require assistance. Our community reporter Derek Lackey calls in from Winnipeg to share how he and his wife, who is an emergency room nurse, are keeping their young son protected and occupied during the ongoing virus outbreak. Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech explains how to keep your smartphone clean. And we finish off the show with our weekly news quiz. From the March 17, 2020 show....more1h 44minPlay
March 16, 2020Seniors in long-term careRyan Delehanty tells us about a new Nova Scotia law that will prevent seniors in long-term care from being separated from their spouses or partners. This is the March 16, 2020 show....more11minPlay
March 16, 2020Vans launches autism awareness collectionFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: The iconic footwear brand releases a line of sensory friendly shoes. This is the March 16, 2020 show....more3minPlay
March 16, 2020Virtual eventsWith so many live events being cancelled, Marc Aflalo from Double Tap TV says there’s an opportunity for people who organize virtual events. This is the March 16, 2020 show....more7minPlay
March 16, 2020Movie review: EmmaOur movie critic Amy Amantea reviews the movie “Emma,” an adaptation of the classic Jane Austen comedy. This is the March 16, 2020 show....more12minPlay
March 16, 2020Social distancingWe speak with Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge about what social distancing involves. This is the March 16, 2020 show....more10minPlay
March 16, 2020Full Show – Episode 30Dave and the crew all broadcast live from our home studios! We speak with Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge about what social distancing involves. Our movie critic Amy Amantea reviews the movie “Emma,” an adaptation of the classic Jane Austen comedy. With so many live events being cancelled, Marc Aflalo from Double Tap TV says there’s an opportunity for people who organize virtual events. We hear about a sensory friendly line from the shoe maker Vans. And Ryan Delehanty tells us about a new Nova Scotia law that will prevent seniors in long-term care from being separated from their spouses or partners. From the March 16, 2020 show....more1h 45minPlay
March 13, 2020Mrs. Queen Takes the TrainKaren McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access tells us about several royal-themed novels, including “Mrs. Queen Takes the Train.” This is the March 13, 2020 show....more10minPlay
March 13, 2020A Superhero Movie Without AvengersOur film critic Michael McNeely previews the new Marvel movie “The New Mutants.” This is the March 13, 2020 show....more11minPlay
March 13, 2020News Panel: Politics and HealthBC Finance Minister Carole James has announced she has Parkinson’s, and that she plans to continue in her job. Dave speaks with reporters Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore about what we expect from our politicians when it comes to their health. This is the March 13, 2020 show....more14minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.