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

Disability and entrepreneurship

Carol-Ann Chafe, the founder of Access 2 Accessibility, tells us about their entrepreneurship program for people with disabilities. From the March 15,...
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The Psychology of Boredom

York University professor John Eastwood discusses boredom during the pandemic and tells us about his book, “Out of My Skull: The Psychology of Boredom...
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Parliamentary Pornhub Committee

Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press tells us about a call from sex workers to be included in a House of Commons committee that is studying how to ...
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Full Show - Episode 270

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, we have a weekend news recap with Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press. York University professor John Eastwood discu...
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Funding cuts to accessible books

Karen McKay from the Centre for Equitable Library Access shares the latest news on the recent funding cuts to accessible reading material. She also di...
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Anti-Asian racism in film

Entertainment critic Michael McNeely explores issues of anti-Asian racism and representation in mainstream film. From the March 12, 2021 episode.
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Asynchronous video interviews

In our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore, we talk about the advantages and disadvantages of AVI, Asynchronous Video Intervi...
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Responsibilities of employers

In our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore, we talk about the responsibility of employers and explore a recent outbreak at a ...
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Vaccinations for health workers

In our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore, we discuss vaccinations for health workers and explore whether they should be mad...
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Full Show - Episode 269

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, we have our weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore. We discuss vaccinations for health workers and...
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