NOW with Dave Brown
Join Dave Brown as he discusses the latest news, sports, entertainment and current events through a disability lens.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 600
- Years Active
- 2024
Bank of Canada Lowers Interest Rates
The Bank of Canada was the first in the G7 to lower interest rates. What do you make of this news? Aaron Broverman Forbes Advisor Canada offers his perspective. From the June 20, 2024, episode.
00:09:59 |
Wed 19 Jun 2024
Episode 1047: Full Show
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Adam Garnet Jones from APTN tells you all about their day-long programming for National Indigenous Peoples Day! Dorothy Macnaughton reflects on the 25th anniversary of t…
01:45:08 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
National Indigenous Peoples Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day is June 21. Adam Garnet Jones from APTN tells you all about their day-long programming and coverage! From the June 19, 2024, episode.
00:10:40 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
CCB’s Sault Ste. Marie Chapter’s Anniversary
The Canadian Council of the Blind’s Sault Ste. Marie Chapter is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year! Community reporter Dorothy Macnaughton shares details about their upcoming event! She also …
00:12:03 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day
The city of Lethbridge, Alberta will be hosting a special event to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. Wetaskiwin community reporter Anna Kim tells you all about it. She also shares details about the B…
00:20:52 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
Invasive Earthworms
Invasive earthworms are reshaping North American ecosystems. Lawrence Gunther explores this issue. From the June 19, 2024, episode.
00:13:56 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
Athletes with Disabilities in Able-bodied Sports
Many athletes with disabilities got their start in able-bodied sports. Peter Parsons reflects on his own experience and evolution into parasport. From the June 19, 2024, episode.
00:13:11 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
Episode 1046: Full Show
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Shelley Petit reviews her takeaways from New Brunswick's programming for National AccessAbility Week. Jennifer Jones from Blindness Canada tells you all about their upco…
01:45:03 |
Mon 17 Jun 2024
“Move for Sight” Challenge
In celebration of their 50th year anniversary, Fighting Blindness Canada will be hosting the “Move for Sight” Challenge on June 23! Jennifer Jones, President and CEO tells you all about it! From the …
00:16:07 |
Mon 17 Jun 2024
Accessible Navigation Tools
Tech expert Steven Scott shares a few new accessible navigation tools that caught his attention including the OKO App and the WeWalk Smart Cane 2. From the June 17, 2024, episode.
00:12:16 |
Mon 17 Jun 2024
Film Review: “Atlas”
Entertainment critic Kim Thistle stops by to review “Atlas”, the new science fiction action film starring Jennifer Lopez. From the June 17, 2024, episode.
00:17:34 |
Mon 17 Jun 2024
2024 NAAW Recap
The province of New Brunswick embraced National AccessAbility Week with a variety of events and ceremonies. Shelley Petit shares her takeaways from this year’s programming. She also discusses the upc…
00:13:24 |
Mon 17 Jun 2024
Calgary Watermain Break
Calgary residents continue to deal with the fallout of a major watermain break. Canadian Press Weekend Editor Michelle McQuigge shares the latest news. She also recaps new data that finds the Nova Sc…
00:12:52 |
Mon 17 Jun 2024
Episode 1045: Full Show
Today on NOW with Dave Brown, British Columbia has finalized regulations to provide minimum-wage and basic protections for workers on platforms such as Uber. How do you feel about the regulations? A …
01:44:47 |
Fri 14 Jun 2024
2024 Crime Writers Canada Awards
The Crime Writers Canada Awards and Lambda Awards recently took place. Karen McKay from CELA highlights some of this year’s winners!
00:12:00 |
Fri 14 Jun 2024
New Pilot Programs to Support Caregivers
Canada has announced two pilot programs that will give eligible international caregivers permanent residency when they arrive in Canada. Reporter Meagan Gillmore shares more on this story.
00:13:23 |
Fri 14 Jun 2024
2024 G7 Summit in Italy
The G7 Summit is currently going down in Apulia, Italy. Several subjects are being discussed including the Russia-Ukraine war. How effective is the G7 in shaping major issues?
00:13:08 |
Fri 14 Jun 2024
Troubles with Calgary’s Water Main Break
A critical water main break in Calgary continues to affect water usage across the city. How prepared would you be in a situation like this?
00:15:24 |
Fri 14 Jun 2024
B.C. Sets Regulations for App-based Work
British Columbia has finalized regulations to provide minimum-wage and basic protections for workers on platforms such as Uber. How do you feel about the regulations?
00:13:31 |
Fri 14 Jun 2024
Episode 1044: Full Show
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: host Dave Brown celebrates International Albinism Awareness Day with a special live broadcast at the Lighthouse Arts Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia! He chats with three …
01:44:46 |
Thu 13 Jun 2024
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