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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.
April 10, 2018News quiz: Raised by wolvesMike Ross, Joeita Gupta, and Karen Magee test their knowledge of current events with our weekly news quiz. From the April 10, 2018 episode....more14minPlay
April 09, 2018Full show - Episode 529We ask a public health expert why a California judge has called for cancer warnings on coffee cups. Our East Coast colleague Ryan Delehanty shares his weekly update. Bobby Weir calls in with news about dragon boat and sailing events in the Okanagan region. And Michelle McQuigge joins Joeita and Jim for our weekly news panel. This is the April 9, 2018 episode....more1h 48minPlay
April 09, 2018News Panel: The tragedy in HumboldtCanadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge joins Joeita and Jim for our weekly news panel. They try to make sense of the tragic accident in Saskatchewan that killed 15 people associated with a minor hockey team. Also on the panel: why police use deadly force on so many people with mental health challenges, and how news outlets should respond to attacks from President Donald Trump. From the April 9, 2018 episode....more42minPlay
April 09, 2018Do coffee cups really need cancer warnings?A judge in California has ruled that coffee companies must warn their customers that drinking coffee can cause cancer. We ask Dr. Bruce Y. Lee, a public health expert from Johns Hopkins University, if the warning is justified. From the April 9, 2018 episode....more13minPlay
April 09, 2018New funding on Prince Edward IslandOur colleague Ryan Delehanty tells us that on Prince Edward Island, women's groups and groups representing people with intellectual disabilities now have access to about a million dollars in new funding. From the April 9, 2018 episode....more9minPlay
April 09, 2018Community report - Kelowna - Bobby WeirOur community reporter Bobby Weir calls in from Kelowna, BC with news about dragon boat and sailing events in the Okanagan region. From the April 9, 2018 episode....more8minPlay
April 06, 2018Full show - Episode 528Nelson Rego tells us that one of the most popular sports video games in the world is being made accessible. Our pop culture critic JM Frey previews the movie Terminal, starring Margot Robbie. Our community reporter Jennie Bovard tells us about the Canadian Junior Goalball Championships. John Lorinc discusses his Walrus magazine article about the use of big data in policing. And Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access tells us which book the CELA staff picked for Canada Reads. This is the April 6, 2018 episode....more1h 45minPlay
April 06, 2018Making FIFA 18 accessibleOne of the biggest video game companies in the world has added accessibility features to one of the biggest sports games in the world. Will this help turn accessibility into a standard feature of mainstream video games? We speak to Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech. From the April 6, 2018 episode....more15minPlay
April 06, 2018Movie preview: TerminalOur pop culture critic JM Frey previews the movie Terminal, starring Margot Robbie. From the April 6, 2018 episode....more9minPlay
April 06, 2018Community report - Nova Scotia - Jennie BovardOur community reporter Jennie Bovard tells us about the Canadian Junior Goalball Championships, the Shubie Classic Fun Run, and other events in Nova Scotia. From the April 6, 2018 episode....more9minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.