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A photo of Shane Baker smiling with a bright blue sky behind him.

On August 9's show: 

  • Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press gives us a Weekend News Recap and discusses the wildfires in the west. She also talks about the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and reflects on the former premier of Ontario William Davis who passed away at the age of 92
  • Host Dave Brown answers audience questions in our segment “Ask Dave Anything!” 
  • Film reviewer Amy Amantea shares her thoughts on the Netflix special “Bo Burnham: Inside”
  • Marc Aflalo of Double Tap TV tells us about the recent unveiling of the Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro 
  • And, University of Victoria student Shane Baker explains how campuses can be made more inclusive 

Friday, August 6, 2021

Overhead photo of a flooded German city.

On today's episode of NOW with Dave Brown:

The Weekly News Panel returns with Michelle McQuigge and Meagan Gillmore join Dave. Today's topics were:

  • German prosecutors are considering charging local officials for not adequately informing residents of deadly floods.  We explore the concept of Climate Emergency Accountability.

In the second hour of the show:

  • And AMI Communications Specialist Greg David gives us The Scoop on Accessible Olympic Broadcasts.

August 5, 2021

A red-coloured headshot of Andy Warhol

On today's episode of NOW with Dave Brown:

 

 

  • Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua examines how to incorporate accessibility & new sports venues.

 

 

  • Steven Scott of Double Tap Canada shares his thoughts on his recent purchase of a new mechanical keyboard, Razer Ornata V2.

 

August 4, 2021

A cabin at Camp Bowen

On today's episode of NOW with Dave Brown:

 

  • Accessibility reporter Meagan Gillmore told us about some provincial disability support programs shortcomings when people travel out of province.

 

 

 

 

  • We checked in on the world of politics with veteran political correspondent Craig Oliver.

August 3, 2021

A black and yellow warbler sitting on a branch.

On today's NOW with Dave Brown show:
 

  • Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunter addresses the declining biodiversity of bird species in Canada and the United States.
     
  • Toronto-based community reporter Elizabeth Mohler shares some personal experiences including her participation in the 2021 Hybrid Toronto Triathlon.
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  • Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech tells us about a label system that helps people manage their clothes. 
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  • Dave faces off against Karen Magee and AMI TV’s Director of Programming, Brian Perdue, in our Weekly News Quiz!