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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.
January 17, 2020Full Show – Episode 965Reporters Meagan Gillmore and Michelle McQuigge join me for our weekly news panel. Can you sue anonymous internet trolls for defamation? We talk about an unusual lawsuit in Ontario. A new study says men in some Canadian cities haven’t seen their wages increase since 2000. We talk about the decline of Canada’s manufacturing sector. We talk about the shift towards reusable containers and mugs at coffee shops, grocery stores, and restaurants. Our movie critic Michael McNeely tells us about his upcoming trip to Utah for the Sundance Film Festival. Karen McKay from CELA joins us to mark the passing of Elizabeth Wurzel, author of the book “Prozac Nation.” Disability advocate pleads with neighbours to shovel their sidewalks. Mike Ross and Kevin Philipupillai tell us more on the accessibility story roundup....more1h 45minPlay
January 17, 2020Disability Advocate Pleads 'Shovel Your Sidewalks'Disability advocate pleads with neighbours to shovel their sidewalks. Mike Ross and Kevin Philipupillai tell us more on the accessibility story roundup....more7minPlay
January 17, 2020The Work of Elizabeth WurzelKaren McKay from CELA joins us to mark the passing of Elizabeth Wurzel, author of the book “Prozac Nation.”...more7minPlay
January 17, 2020Sundance Film FestivalOur movie critic Michael McNeely tells us about his upcoming trip to Utah for the Sundance Film Festival....more12minPlay
January 17, 2020Prosecuting Anonymous Internet TrollsCan you sue anonymous internet trolls for defamation? We talk about an unusual lawsuit in Ontario....more13minPlay
January 17, 2020Manufacturing Decline and Low WagesA new study says men in some Canadian cities haven’t seen their wages increase since 2000. We talk about the decline of Canada’s manufacturing sector....more14minPlay
January 17, 2020Restaurants Using Reusable Containers and MugsWe talk about the shift towards reusable containers and mugs at coffee shops, grocery stores, and restaurants....more14minPlay
January 16, 2020Lawsuit Over Student Loan DebtDeaf-blind Ontario woman suing governments over student loan debt inequality. Michelle McQuigge and Dave Brown share details on the accessibility story roundup....more4minPlay
January 16, 2020Police InterrogationsTV police dramas don’t always follow proper legal procedures. Producer Dawn Dickinson tells us about a Walrus magazine analysis of police interrogations....more12minPlay
January 16, 2020Full Show – Episode 964Our community reporter Jennie Bovard tells us about a chance to try sledge hockey in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. TV police dramas don’t always follow proper legal procedures. Producer Dawn Dickinson tells us about a Walrus magazine analysis of police interrogations. We ask Shaun Preece from Double Tap Canada about recent developments in the effort to build self-driving vehicles. Elizabeth Mohler tells us about an indoor triathlon being held at the Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre in Toronto. Our colleague Sylvi Fekete explains what the Metro Vancouver public transit system is doing to make its services more accessible....more1h 45minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.