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Join Dave Brown as he discusses the latest news, sports, entertainment and current events through a disability lens.... more
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.
May 29, 2017A scholarship program for students who are Deaf or hard of hearingPam Feldman speaks about the Canadian Hearing Society's new national scholarship program, which aims to break down barriers to higher education for Canadians who are Deaf or hard of hearing. We also talk about mental health, accessibility updates for OneNote and other Microsoft programs, and more....more1h 47minPlay
May 26, 2017More PiratesOur entertainment expert J.M. Frey previews the latest addition to the Pirates of the Caribbean series, which hits theatres today! Plus, Mike Agerbo tells us what the Transportation Security Agency's expanded electronics scanning procedures will mean for air travel....more1h 46minPlay
May 25, 2017Is Halifax getting a blind hockey team?Ian Readey, president of the Nova Scotia Special Needs Blind Hockey Club, and Peter Parsons, chair of Blind Sports Nova Scotia, talk about the possibility of a blind hockey team starting up in Halifax. Joel Ramos from Cool Blind Tech tells us about accessible TV for people who are deaf-blind. And we learn about the process of making a will....more1h 47minPlay
May 24, 2017What ophthalmologists doWe speak with the Canadian Ophthalmological Society about the See the Possibilities campaign, which aims to educate Canadians on the role ophthalmologists play in eye health. Plus, we chat about politics, Windows 10 accessibility updates, and more....more1h 46minPlay
May 23, 2017Flooding in Ontario and QuebecOur environmental expert Lawrence Gunther talks about the flooding in Quebec and eastern Ontario, and tells us when things are expected to return to normal. Plus, we discuss accessibility on VIA Rail, the Pet Valu Walk for guide dogs in Ottawa, and much more....more1h 46minPlay
May 19, 2017Government plans for eye healthDr. Jane Barratt, Secretary General of the International Federation on Ageing, tells us why Canadians should pay attention to current government initiatives that could restrict the use of effective treatments when it comes to eye health. Plus, we talk about Jimmy Kimmel's new live sitcom special, and more....more1h 46minPlay
May 18, 2017The first ever robotic eye surgeryJessica Rickards from Cool Blind Tech tells us about the first robot to perform an operation on the human eye. Plus, we chat banking, podcasting and more!...more1h 33minPlay
May 17, 2017Accessibility in the kitchenMary Mammoliti, a legally blind chef and blogger, tells us how working in the kitchen helped her cope with eye disease. Mike Agerbo discusses Bell Media's new TV app for cord-cutters. And Craig Oliver talks about scandals facing the RCMP....more1h 51minPlay
May 16, 2017Ontario experiments with an annual basic income programWe chat about Ontario's new basic income pilot project and about VIA Rail's wheelchair policies. And we meet Thomas Venos, a member of Canada's junior wheelchair tennis team....more1h 47minPlay
FAQs about NOW with Dave Brown:How many episodes does NOW with Dave Brown have?The podcast currently has 9,599 episodes available.