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Join Dave Brown as he discusses the latest news, sports, entertainment and current events through a disability lens.

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    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 27 Ratings

Join Dave Brown as he discusses the latest news, sports, entertainment and current events through a disability lens.

    Episode 1027: Full Show

    Episode 1027: Full Show

    Today on NOW with a Dave Brown: weekly news panelist Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta discuss a range issues including housing for people with disabilities in Nova Scotia. They also debate the use of the notwithstanding clause by politicians. Plus, they contemplate the changes at Canada Post. This is the May 10, 2024, episode.

    • 1 hr 44 min
    Cancelled Television Series

    Cancelled Television Series

    CBS is cancelling their hit show “Blue Bloods.” Greg David explores why a network might cancel a show that is performing really well. From the May 10, 2024, episode.

    • 12 min
    Changes at Canada Post

    Changes at Canada Post

    Canada Post is considering some changes. That could include a reduction in how often mail is delivered. How would you feel about mail delivery three or four times a week? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta tackle this question. From the May 10, 2024, episode.

    • 6 min
    Politicians Using the Notwithstanding Clause

    Politicians Using the Notwithstanding Clause

    Last week Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre appeared before a meeting of the Canadian Police Association. He made some comments about the constitution, human rights and the notwithstanding clause. What do you make of Poilievre's remarks? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their opinions. From the May 10, 2024, episode.

    • 15 min
    Housing for People with Disabilities in N.S.

    Housing for People with Disabilities in N.S.

    Nova Scotia has not met their March 31 deadline to stop institutionalizing people with disabilities. The deadline is now being pushed until the end of this year. What do you make of the government’s new timeline? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their thoughts. From the May 10, 2024, episode.

    • 20 min
    Episode 1026: Full Show

    Episode 1026: Full Show

    Today on NOW with Dave Brown, season five of “Postcards From” debuts this month, Christa Couture gives you a sneak preview. The 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup is taking place across Europe. Community reporter Nathan Clement gives you an update on how it’s going. A Toronto restaurant owner attempted to waive tipping but had to bring it back. Dawn Dickinson shares this story in her preview of Maclean’s Magazine. Apple unveiled new products this week, Marc Aflalo breaks down the details. And, Ryan Gosling’s latest action-comedy flick debuted this past weekend. Michael McNeely shares his review of “The Fall Guy.” This is the May 9, 2024, episode.

    • 1 hr 44 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
27 Ratings

27 Ratings

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Awesome show!

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Excellent Show

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Great stories

This show has an excellent collection of stories as well as some very interesting regular features, such as a weekly news quiz.

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