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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.

The ArQuives are hosting free tours of The Village in Toronto this summer. Raegan Swanson reflects on Toronto’s significant history of the 2SLGBTQ+ communities. From the June 28, 2024, episode.

Vancouver Councillor Pete Fry accused Mayor Ken Sim of appropriating a boardroom at city hall to construct a personal gym. How much leeway should someone in a significant position of political authority be given to create amenities in their workplace? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta contemplate this questions. From the June 28, 2024, episode.

The federal government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador northern cod moratorium. What’s your reaction to this policy shift? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their thoughts. From the June 28, 2024, episode.

A Toronto by-election that was finalized Tuesday morning. How surprised are you by the Conservative's upset victory? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their opinions. From the June 28, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Canada’s population rose to 41 million people last year. Dawn Dickinson explores the issues around the country’s rapid growth in her preview of Maclean’s Magazine. Plus, it’s been an odd year at the North American box office. Aaron Broverman offers his analysis on the film industry’s latest box office numbers. This is the June 27, 2024, episode.

June is Pride Month. Michael McNeely discusses trans representation in film with a review on the romantic drama “Solo”. From the June 27, 2024, episode. June is Pride Month. Michael McNeely discusses trans representation in film with a review on the romantic drama “Solo”. From the June 27, 2024, episode.

It’s been an odd year at the North American box office. Aaron Broverman offers his analysis on the film industry’s latest box office numbers. From the June 27, 2024, episode.

A pottery studio in Oakville, Ontario is providing a barrier-free space that prioritizes inclusivity.  Toronto community reporter Mara Hutchinson reflects on her experience at Crack Pot Studio. She also highlights the A-OK Cafe at Sherway Mall in Toronto. From the June 27, 2024, episode.

Canada’s population rose to 41 million people last year. Dawn Dickinson explores the issues around the country’s rapid growth in her preview of Maclean’s Magazine. She also shares an article about why direct air capture can help absorb carbon emissions in the skies. From the June 27, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Canadian para cyclists have recently trained in Quebec ahead of the Paralympic selection this month. Nathan Clement shares an update. Statistics Canada released its inflation data yesterday. Certified financial planner Ryan Chin reflects on the news. Plus, Canadian para cyclists have recently trained in Quebec ahead of the Paralympic selection this month. Nathan Cleme...

Mentorship serves an important role in personal and professional development. Anu Pala reflects on her own experience with mentorship and the impact it has had on her career. From the June 26, 2024, episode.

The Lake Joe Summer Camp Season is in full swing. Emilee Schevers shares her experience preparing for Miss Personality Canada. From the June 26, 2024, episode.

Parts of downtown Halifax are experiencing transit disruptions and construction. Community reporter Milena Khazanavicius shares tips on how to advocate for access during this time. She also tells you all about this year’s Halifax Pride Parade and Festival. From the June 26, 2024, episode.

Statistics Canada released its inflation data yesterday. There have also been some midyear reports released about the global economy. Certified financial planner Ryan Chin reflects on the news. From the June 26, 2024, episode.

Canadian para cyclists have recently trained in Quebec ahead of the Paralympic selection this month. Nathan Clement shares an update. He also tells you about this summer’s Vancouver Jazz Festival! From the June 26, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: the federal NDP recently announced a plan to make Canada’s Disability Benefit easier to access. Rabia Khedr reviews what has been proposed. Sault Ste. Marie is adopting accessible pedestrian signals. Community reporter Dorothy Macnaughton tells you about the initiative. And there is another edition of the weekly news quiz! Contestants Elizabeth Mohler, Karen Magee and...

In this edition of the weekly news quiz, contestants Elizabeth Mohler, Karen Magee and Elysia Yardley put their knowledge to the test! From the June 25, 2024, episode.

How can you set up your workspace to accommodate your needs? John Loeppky explains why a little bit of decorating can go a long way. From the June 25, 2024, episode.

Sault Ste. Marie is adopting accessible pedestrian signals. Community reporter Dorothy Macnaughton tells you about the initiative. She also gives you details about some major reconstruction happening in the city’s main downtown roadways. From the June 25, 2024, episode.

The Government of Canada recently announced a National Suicide Prevention Action Plan. Reporter Meagan Gillmore gives you more details on the announcement. From the June 25, 2024, episode.

The federal NDP recently announced a plan to make Canada’s Disability Benefit easier to access. Rabia Khedr reviews what has been proposed. From the June 25, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Naheed Nenshi has been chosen to lead the Alberta NDP. Canadian Press editor Michelle McQuigge shares some insight. Accessibility features are being integrated into Microsoft’s Surface Laptops. Shaun Preece breaks down the details. Plus, it’s camping season! Ryan Van Praet gives tips on how to make the experience accessible and memorable. This is the June 24, 2024, ep...

It’s camping season! Ryan Van Praet gives tips on how to make the experience accessible and memorable. From the June 24, 2024, episode.

New accessibility features are being integrated into Microsoft’s Surface Laptop’s 7ᵗʰ Edition and Surface Pro 11ᵗʰ Edition. Shaun Preece breaks down the details. From the June 24, 2024, episode.