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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.
February 26, 2020Municipal Accessibility CouncilsSome municipalities have accessibility councils, and others don’t. Freelance reporter Meagan Gillmore joins us to talk about accessibility at the municipal level. From the February 26, 2020 show....more10minPlay
February 26, 2020Body Hair RemovalAMI bureau reporter Shelby Travers joins us for another installment in her series on beauty trends. This time she talks about why some people get their body hair removed, and the different ways they do it. From the February 26, 2020 show....more11minPlay
February 26, 2020Road to Tokyo: Tara LlanesWe continue our coverage of the road to the Tokyo Paralympics. This time Dave speaks with Tara Llanes, a former BMX racer who is now a veteran member of Canada’s women’s wheelchair basketball team. From the February 25, 2020 show....more9minPlay
February 25, 2020Full Show – Episode 16We speak with Tara Llanes, a former BMX racer who is now a veteran member of Canada’s women’s wheelchair basketball team. We highlight a video from the popular "Squirmy and Grubs" YouTube channel, about being denied access to three flights because of inadequate wheelchair policies. Our community reporter Gerry Harris reviews a recent show by comedian Nikki Payne. Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech explains that Amazon Echo devices light up with different colours depending on what mode they're in. And Mark Phoenix and Kevin Philipupillai join us for our weekly news quiz. This is the February 25, 2020 show....more1h 45minPlay
February 25, 2020Squirmy and GrubsFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: Dave highlights a video from the popular "Squirmy and Grubs" YouTube channel, about being denied access to three flights because of inadequate wheelchair policies. And, the Niagara ParaSport Club loses much of its equipment to theft. From the February 25, 2020 show....more4minPlay
February 25, 2020The Many Colours of AlexaAmazon’s Echo devices light up with different colours depending on what mode they're in. Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech explains what the different colours mean. From the February 25, 2020 show....more12minPlay
February 25, 2020Community Report - Gerry Harris - New BrunswickGerry tells us about the CNIB's call for volunteers in New Brunswick. He also reviews a recent show by comedian Nikki Payne. From the February 25, 2020 show....more11minPlay
February 25, 2020Weekly News Quiz - Feb 25Which provincial governments have challenged the federal carbon tax in court? Mark Phoenix and Kevin Philipupillai join us for our weekly news quiz. From the February 25, 2020 show....more13minPlay
February 24, 2020Full Show – Episode 15Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge joins us with an update on the pipeline protests across the country. Amy Amantea reviews the Netflix series “The Healing Powers of Dude,” about an 11-year-old boy and his talking dog. We ask our tech expert Marc Aflalo why artificial intelligence has advanced at different rates in different industries. We find out about the new online booking service for Para Transpo in Ottawa. And our colleague Jim Krysko tells us about a sign language opera in Calgary. This is the February 24, 2020 show....more1h 45minPlay
February 24, 2020Artificial IntelligenceWe ask our tech expert Marc Aflalo why artificial intelligence has advanced at different rates in different industries. From the February 24, 2020 show....more9minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.