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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 13, 2020Artificial Intelligence in MedicineFor today's Accessibility Story Roundup: we hear how a shortage of doctors in the United States, Europe, and China is pushing health authorities to explore the use of artificial intelligence. From the February 13, 2020 show....more3minPlay
February 13, 2020Child Abuse in UK InstitutionsAMI producer Dawn Dickinson previews articles from The Guardian newspaper: A parliamentary committee in the UK has delivered its report on what happened to the survivors of institutional child abuse from the 1970s and 1980s. And British universities with satellite campuses in China are bracing for a long shutdown because of the coronavirus outbreak. From the February 13, 2020 show....more11minPlay
February 13, 2020Accessibility Legislation in BCThe BC government has been asking people what they would like to see in its upcoming accessibility legislation. Reporter Meagan Gillmore brings us the results of the consultation sessions. From the February 13, 2020 show....more11minPlay
February 13, 2020Income InequalityWe speak with Walrus magazine writer Meghan Bell, whose calls for a wealth tax aren’t going over well with her millionaire parents. From the February 13, 2020 show....more13minPlay
February 13, 2020Alt Text for GIFsWe speak with Shaun Preece from Double Tap Canada about Twitter’s announcement that it is introducing alt text for animated GIFs. From the February 13, 2020 show....more9minPlay
February 12, 2020Full Show – Episode 8Milena Khazanavicius calls in from Halifax with her monthly community report. We speak with blind filmmaker Victor Mifsud about his autobiographical film “My Neuroplastic Adventure.” We hear about paramedics in Ottawa being able to treat palliative care patients in their own homes instead of bringing them to an emergency room. Joeita Gupta calls in live from Ottawa, where she is covering the Vision 2020 summit for The Pulse. Mike Agerbo calls in from the big Samsung event in San Francisco. And we speak with political analyst Craig Oliver about the Coastal GasLink solidarity protests across the country, Canada's bid for a seat on the UN Security Council, and the New Hampshire primary in the US. This is the February 12, 2020 show....more1h 45minPlay
February 12, 2020New Phones from SamsungMike Agerbo calls in from the big Samsung event in San Francisco, where he’s covering the launch of the Galaxy S20 phone and the Galaxy Z flip phone. From the February 12, 2020 show....more10minPlay
February 12, 2020Protests Against the Coastal GasLink PipelineWe speak with political analyst Craig Oliver about the pipeline protests across the country, Canada's bid for a seat on the UN Security Council, and the New Hampshire primary in the US. From the February 12, 2020 show....more16minPlay
February 12, 2020An Update from the Vision 2020 SummitJoeita Gupta calls in live from Ottawa, where she is covering the Vision 2020 Summit for The Pulse. From the February 12, 2020 show....more8minPlay
February 12, 2020Community Report - Milena Khazanavicius - HalifaxOur community reporter Milena Khazanavicius tells us about a figure from Halifax’s past – a world-famous madam named Ada McCallum. From the February 12, 2020 show....more12minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.