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“The Marvels” dropped on Disney Plus this month. It is the 33rd film of the Marvel Universe. Have audiences reached genre fatigue? Entertainment critic Michael McNeely weighs in with his thoughts. From the February 15, 2024, episode.

Can you tell the difference between human and A.I. generated voices? Marc Aflalo puts Brock Richardson, Elizabeth Mohler and Alex Smyth to the test in a game of “Real or Fake”? From the February 15, 2024, episode.

Vancouver Sevens is returning this month for their ninth annual rugby event. Community reporter Nathan Clement gives you the scoop. He also tells you about the 2024 Brazilian Carnaval in Vancouver. And he gives you insight into ‘Unconquered Sports Day,’ an event put in association with the upcoming Invictus games. From the February 15, 2024, episode.

A new advocacy campaign is calling on the government to fully fund the Canada Disability Benefit. Neil Hetherington from Daily Bread Food Bank tells you all about it.

The tiny home movement has made its way to New Brunswick. Dawn Dickinson tells you all about the 12 Neighbours project in her preview of Macleans Magazine. She also shares an article about Hamilton’s anti-renovictions policy.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Fimo Mitchell highlights a series of Black History Month programming in Montreal. Peter Parsons recaps the Montreal Open Goalball tournament. Plus, Jennie Bovard and Meagan Gillmore discuss Valentine’s Day! This is the February 14, 2024, episode.

The “Round Table on Black History Month” is hosting a series of programming in Montreal. Fimo Mitchell shares some highlights. From the February 14, 2024, episode.

British Columbia has become the first jurisdiction to sign the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People into law. Arno Kopecky explores some of the steps the province is taking to protect both biodiversity and the rights of Indigenous people. From the February 14, 2024, episode.

The Montreal Open Goalball tournament wrapped up last month. Peter Parsons recaps the event! From the February 14, 2024, episode.

It's Valentine’s Day. Love is in the air. How do you feel about the holiday? Jennie Bovard and Meagan Gillmore share their thoughts. From the February 14, 2024, episode.