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NOW with Dave Brown

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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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Accessible Media Inc

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Society

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www.ami.ca

Latest episode

Oct 1, 2024

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Episodes

News with Michelle McQuigge 08.07.2024

A Montreal elementary school has been inadvertently flushing raw sewage into a nearby river for years. Canadian Press Weekend News Editor Michelle McQuigge will explore that story.

Episode 1059: Full Show 05.07.2024

Coming up on the show is the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. There’s lots of Buzz South of the border with the US Election. President Joe Biden had a poor showing at the first debate last Thursday. Is it time for Biden to be replaced? Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan was named Canada’s Defence Chief. She’s the first woman to hold Canada’s top military job. What should...

AMI-tv’s Production Schedule 05.07.2024

What new and returning programming is coming to AMI-tv? Greg David drops by to share more.

Airline Disruptions & Refunds 05.07.2024

Some WestJet customers are still stranded as the airline works through disruptions and cancellations. What should the obligation of an airline be when they are trying to get back on track after a work stoppage?

New Chief of Defence in Canada 05.07.2024

Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan was named Canada’s Defence Chief. She’s the first woman to hold Canada’s top military job. What should her top priorities be?

U.S. Presidential Election 05.07.2024

There’s lots of Buzz South of the border with the US Election. President Joe Biden had a poor showing at the first debate last Thursday. Is it time for Biden to be replaced?

Episode 1058: Full Show 04.07.2024

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Two-time Boccia Paralympian, Alison Levin is looking to medal for the first time at the 2024 Paris Games. Alex Smyth shares an exclusive interview with her on the Road to the Paralympics. Amazon had an Accessibility event in Toronto last week where they showed off some new smart home technology. Matisse Hamel-Nelis was there, and she shares what stood out to her. Vanc...

Film Review: ‘The Bikeriders’ 04.07.2024

Film Critic, Michael McNeely reviews the new American Crime movie starring Austin Butler and Tom Hardy, ‘The Bikeriders’.

Amazon Prime Day 2024 04.07.2024

Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner. Marc Aflalo drops by to highlight some categories that get the most discounts, and some tips for smart shopping.

Shim’s Ride 04.07.2024

Vancouver Community Reporter, Nathan Clement is an advisor to this year’s edition of Shim’s Ride. Proceeds from the event benefit Praxis Spinal Cord Research. Nathan talks all about it.

New Accessible Amazon Products 04.07.2024

Amazon had an Accessibility event in Toronto last week where they showed off some new smart home technology. Matisse Hamel-Nelis was there, and she shares what stood out to her.

Road to the Paralympics 04.07.2024

Two-time Boccia Paralympian, Allison Levine is looking to medal for the first time at the 2024 Paris Games. Alex Smyth shares an exclusive interview with her on the Road to the Paralympics.

Episode 1057: Full Show 03.07.2024

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Entertainment Critic, Amy Amantea stops by to review the new Celine Dion documentary, I Am: Celine Dion. Marco Di Buono, President of the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities joins the show to discuss their various sports and activities to help kids find their passion. A woman in Olds, Alberta has been warned about using her mobility scooter in public places. Marco Pasqu...

Fun Summer Plans 03.07.2024

What are some good summer activities? Meagan Gillmore and Jennie Bovard assemble for a roundtable discussion on this topic.

Transitioning Away from Coal Power 03.07.2024

Albert has been transitioning away from coal power for about a decade, but the transition happened even faster than expected. How big a deal is this complete transition away from coal in Alberta? Journalist, Arno Kopecky shares some thoughts.

Mobility Scooter User Warned 03.07.2024

A woman in Olds, Alberta has been warned about using her mobility scooter in public places. Marco Pasqua reacts to this story.

Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities 03.07.2024

Marco Di Buono, President of the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities joins the show to discuss their various sports and activities to help kids find their passion.

Film Review: I Am: Celine Dion 03.07.2024

Entertainment Critic, Amy Amantea stops by to review the new Celine Dion documentary, I Am: Celine Dion.

Episode 1056: Full Show 02.07.2024

Michelle McQuigge joins the program to remember her friend and colleague Lori Paris who sadly passed away this weekend. What exactly is the art of walking? Why should people be thinking of walking as the sixth sense? Lawrence Gunther strolls by to share his thoughts. What are some major trends and challenges people with disability are facing in 2024? Rabia Khedr shares her thoughts as we hit the h...

Weekly News Quiz 02.07.2024

There is another edition of the weekly news quiz! Contestants: Alex Smyth, Elysia Yardley and Karen Magee battle it out for the bragging rights!

Halifax Pride 2024 02.07.2024

Halifax Pride is right around the corner. Journalist Rebecca Dingwell unpacks some of the issues the festival has faced over recent years.

Trends & Challenges for PWD 02.07.2024

What are some major trends and challenges people with disability are facing in 2024? Rabia Khedr shares her thoughts as we hit the halfway point of the year.

The Art of Walking 02.07.2024

What exactly is the art of walking? Why should people be thinking of walking as the sixth sense? Lawrence Gunther strolls by to share his thoughts.

Remembering Lori Paris 02.07.2024

Michelle McQuigge joins the program to remember her friend and colleague Lori Paris who sadly passed away this weekend.

Episode 1055: Full Show 28.06.2024

The 2024 Indigenous Voices Awards and the Leacock Medal for Humour were recently announced. Karen McKay from CELA highlights the winners! From the June 28, 2024, episode.

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