Accessible Media Inc

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

Angela Bonfanti Named President & CEO of CNIB 16.09.2024

Angela Bonfanti joins the show to reflect on being named CNIB’s new President and CEO. She talks about her vision for the future of the organization.

Episode 1101: Full Show 13.09.2024

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Dave, Alex, and Amy react to the top stories of the day including TTC’s decision to end free wifi at subway stations in Toronto, Quebec’s changes to tipping, and how to prevent athletes being severely injured in contact sports. The News panel assembles with Michelle and Joeita reflecting on the Presidential Debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Kirsten Fox jo...

44th Annual Terry Fox Run 13.09.2024

Kirsten Fox joins the show to discuss the on-going legacy of her uncle Terry Fox and what folks can expect from this year’s event.

Federal Public Servants Causing a Stink 13.09.2024

The News panel reacts to the union representing government workers suggesting they boycott local businesses as a reaction to the return to work changes. They also discuss the impact of the Juno’s removing 4 categories from their future ceremonies

U.S. Presidential Debate 13.09.2024

The Weekly News Panel assembles with Michelle and Joeita reflecting on the Presidential Debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Episode 1100: Full Show 12.09.2024

Matisse Hamel-Nelis stops by to share her thoughts on accessibility professionals being more present at mainstream conferences. Apple unveiled earlier this week a new feature on the Apple AirPods Pro 2. They will double as clinical-grade over-the-counter hearing aids. Marc Aflalo stops by to discuss more. Ontario’s Durham Region has been a leader in pushing accessibility and development in para sp...

Para Sport Fund 12.09.2024

Ontario’s Durham Region has been a leader in pushing accessibility and development in para sport. The region is at it once again with the development of the Para sport fund. Lori Talling explains more about this initiative.

Apple’s New AirPods Double as Hearing Aids 12.09.2024

Apple unveiled earlier this week a new feature on the Apple AirPods Pro 2. They will double as clinical-grade over-the-counter hearing aids. Marc Aflalo stops by to discuss more.

Accessibility at Mainstream Conferences 12.09.2024

Matisse Hamel-Nelis stops by to share her thoughts on accessibility professionals being more present at mainstream conferences.

Episode 1099: Full Show 11.09.2024

The goalball competition at the Paris Games was intense. Even though Canada didn’t medal, there was lots to be proud of. Peter Parsons followed the competition closely and shares his thoughts. Alicia Grace is an actor and a disability advocate. She’s also the newest contributor to the show. She stops by to have a discussion on accurate disability representation in film and media. Australian Breakd...

Top Headlines 11.09.2024

Australian Breakdancer Raygun is back in the spotlight. How so? Alex and Amy re-join the program to discuss this and more.

Accurate Disability Representation in Film & Media 11.09.2024

Alicia Grace is an actor and a disability advocate. She’s also the newest contributor to the show. She stops by to have a discussion on accurate disability representation in film and media.

Goalball Wrap Up 11.09.2024

The goalball competition at the Paris Games was intense. Even though Canada didn’t medal, there was lots to be proud of. Peter Parsons followed the competition closely and shares his thoughts.

Episode 1098: Full Show 10.09.2024

American actor James Earl Jones, best known for being the voice of Darth Vader, has died aged 93. Amy Amantea reflects on his legendary career. The Professional Women’s Hockey League officially announced their nicknames and logos. Jeff Ryman stops by to lead a power ranking game. Megan Gillmore discusses a few federal political stories. Including the potential deal between the Bloc Quebecois and t...

Federal Politics Roundup 10.09.2024

Megan Gillmore discusses a few federal political stories. Including the potential deal between the Bloc Quebecois and the Liberals.

Ranking the PWHL Team Names 10.09.2024

The Professional Women’s Hockey League officially announced their nicknames and logos. Jeff Ryman stops by to lead a power ranking game.

Remembering James Earl Jones 10.09.2024

American actor James Earl Jones, best known for being the voice of Darth Vader, has died aged 93. Amy Amantea reflects on his legendary career.

Episode 1097: Full Show 09.09.2024

The Toronto International Film Festival is well underway. Amy Amantea shares an update about what’s stood out to her so far. Apple’s September event kicks off on September 9th. It’s expected that the new iPhone lineup will be announced. Steven Scott drops in to help preview the event. Canada’s Wheelchair Rugby team finished 5th at the Paris Games. Travis Murao was part of the team. He joins to sha...

Travis’ Experience at the Para Games 09.09.2024

Canada’s Wheelchair Rugby team finished 5th at the Paris Games. Travis Murao was part of the team. He joins to share his experience at the Para Games.

Apple’s September Event 09.09.2024

Apple’s September event is set to kickoff in a few hours. It’s expected that the new iPhone lineup will be announced. Steven Scott drops in to help preview the event.

TIFF Update 09.09.2024

The Toronto International Film Festival is well underway. Amy Amantea shares an update about what’s stood out to her so far.

Episode 1096: Full Show 06.09.2024

The weekly news panel with Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge reconvenes. The NDP ended their deal with the Liberals earlier this week. How soon will Canadians be hitting the polls for a federal election? Convenience stores in Ontario can now sell beer, wine, and mixed drinks. How big of a deal is this? Alex Smyth, Kingsley Juuko and Jeff Ryman stop by to preview the NFL season.

NFL Season Preview 06.09.2024

Alex Smyth, Kingsley Juuko and Jeff Ryman stop by to preview the NFL season.

Alcohol Sales in Ontario 06.09.2024

Convenience stores in Ontario can now sell beer, wine, and mixed drinks. How big of a deal is this?

The End of the NDP-Liberal Deal 06.09.2024

The weekly news panel with Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge reconvenes. The NDP ended their deal with the Liberals earlier this week. How soon will Canadians be hitting the polls for a federal election?

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