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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.
September 26, 2017Full show: Episode 399Our regional content specialist Karen Magee tells us about a conference on universal design and a ComicVision fundraiser. Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio reminds us that this Sunday is World Rivers Day - a day to honour and appreciate the value of rivers. Mary McNally, professor of Dentistry and Medicine at Dalhousie University, discusses the health issues that arise when dependent seniors go months or even years without a dental cleaning. And, Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge tells us how an eight-year-old girl's interest in bugs made her the target of bullies, and how she responded by co-authoring an article in a scientific journal. This is the September 26th episode....more1h 48minPlay
September 26, 2017ComicVision in MontrealOur regional content specialist Karen Magee tells us about a conference on universal design, to be held in Toronto in October. She also discusses a ComicVision fundraiser organized by the Foundation Fighting Blindness, to be held in Montreal in November, and a program that provides weekend recreation activities for teens. From the September 26th episode....more9minPlay
September 26, 2017World Rivers DayLawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio reminds us that this Sunday is World Rivers Day - a day to honour and appreciate the value of rivers. From the September 26th episode....more11minPlay
September 26, 2017Dental care for seniorsMary McNally, professor of Dentistry and Medicine at Dalhousie University, discusses the health issues that arise when dependent seniors go months or even years without a dental cleaning. From the September 26th episode....more8minPlay
September 26, 2017One way to get back at a bullyCanadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge tells us how an eight-year-old girl's interest in bugs made her the target of bullies, and how she responded by co-authoring an article in a scientific journal. From the September 26th episode....more10minPlay
September 25, 2017Accessible transit in HalifaxHalifax city councillors are debating the availability of accessible transportation. Our Halifax colleague Ryan Delehanty tells us about a successful accessible transportation program called Pat and The Elephant. Ryan also tells us about the official opening of the Rick Hansen Healing Garden. From the September 25th epsiode....more11minPlay
September 25, 2017Full show: Episode 398Our colleague Ryan Delehanty fills us in on the debate over accessible transportation in Halifax, as well as the official opening of the Rick Hansen Healing Garden. Todd Blenkhorn reviews the Lego Ninjago movie, starring Jackie Chan. Our community reporter in Kelowna, BC discusses proper etiquette on public transit. And, AMI-tv presenter Alex Smyth gives us a preview of his ATW story on The Lending Cupboard, a nonprofit organization that helps central Albertans rent medical equipment at a low cost....more1h 46minPlay
September 25, 2017Lego Ninjago: a reviewTodd Blenkhorn reviews the new Jackie Chan film from Lego, and tells us about the quality of the audio description. From the September 25th episode....more8minPlay
September 25, 2017Community report - Kelowna - Bobby WeirNow that students are back in school, our community reporter Bobby Weir discusses proper etiquette when riding public transit. She also tells us about the Community Recreational Initiative Society (CRIS), which takes travel and adventure seriously. From the September 25th episode....more11minPlay
September 25, 2017Alex Smyth on The Lending CupboardAMI-tv presenter Alex Smyth gives us a preview of his ATW story on The Lending Cupboard, a nonprofit organization that helps central Albertans rent medical equipment at a low cost. From the September 25th epsiode....more10minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.