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

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@AMIaudio

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English

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1 800 567 6755


Episodes
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Episode 1011: Full Show

4/17/2024

Duration:01:45:04

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Placements & Internships for Students

4/17/2024
The school year is wrapping up at colleges and universities. Elizabeth Mohler shares tips on what to consider for summer placements and internships. From the April 17, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:14:22

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STF Work-to-rule

4/17/2024
The Saskatchewan Teacher’s Federation has begun work-to-rule as part of the ongoing job action dispute with the province. Journalist John Loeppky gives you this story. From the April 17, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:08:50

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Create & Connect Crafts at The Leaf

4/17/2024
Winnipeggers will have a chance to get creative this spring through a hands-on crafting class. Community reporter Derek Lackey tells you all about Create and Connect Crafts at The Leaf. From the April 17, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:13:41

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Climate Change Through the Years

4/17/2024
Earth Day is happening on April 22! Anne Camozzi reflects on the evolution of climate and policy changes through the decades. From the April 17, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:14:59

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Federal Budget 2024

4/17/2024
Reporter Meagan Gillmore recaps the budget and gives you details about the Canadian Disability Benefit. From the April 17, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:17:35

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Episode 1010: Full Show

4/16/2024
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles explores the NDP’s proposed housing solutions. Bonita Paquette tells you all about a pilot project in Calgary that is bridging the gap between affordable housing for students and the social isolation experienced by seniors in retirement homes. Plus, there is another edition of the weekly news quiz with contestants Paul Daniel, Karen Magee and Alex Smyth! This is the April 16, 2024, episode.

Duration:01:44:12

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Weekly News Quiz – April 16, 2024

4/16/2024
There is another edition of the weekly news quiz! Contestants Paul Daniel, Karen Magee and Alex Smyth battle it out for the win! From the April 16, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:15:15

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Intergenerational Living Project

4/16/2024
A pilot project in Calgary is bridging the gap between affordable housing for students and the social isolation experienced by seniors in retirement homes. Bonita Paquette tells you all about it. From the April 16, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:11:07

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Le Dolci Culinary Classroom

4/16/2024

Duration:00:17:14

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Housing Crisis in Ontario

4/16/2024
Access to housing in Ontario continues to be in crisis. Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles explores the NDP’s proposed housing solutions. From the April 16, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:15:18

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Episode 1009: Full Show

4/15/2024
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press discusses a rejected labour deal by health workers in Quebec. Kelly Bron Johnson considers the importance of planning your future health care needs. Plus, Peter Parsons recaps the Ontario Provincial Goalball Championships! This is the April 15, 2024, episode.

Duration:01:44:28

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Ontario Provincial Goalball Championships

4/15/2024
The Ontario Provincial Goalball Championships wrapped up last weekend. Peter Parsons recaps the event! From the April 15, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:11:01

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‘Voice Dream Reader’ Controversy

4/15/2024
Voice Dream Reader has stirred up some controversy with a new subscription model. Shaun Preece fills you in on this story.

Duration:00:13:08

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Film Review: “Shirley”

4/15/2024
Netflix has a new bio pic of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress. Kim Thistle shares her review of “Shirley.”

Duration:00:19:38

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Advance Care Planning

4/15/2024
Advance Care Planning Day is tomorrow. Kelly Bron Johnson considers the importance of planning your future health care needs. From the April 15, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:12:47

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Quebec Health Workers Reject Deal

4/15/2024
Health workers in Quebec have rejected a labour deal. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press offers some insight in the matter. Plus, Alberta is experiencing a population boom. Michelle explores the reason behind the growth. From the April 15, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:12:44

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Episode 1008: Full Show

4/12/2024
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: it's the weekly news panel with Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge! They discuss municipal jurisdiction in Alberta, drip pricing and service fees, and Olympic prize money. Plus, AMI’s All Access Comedy event is returning to Halifax! Greg David tells you all about it! This is the April 12, 2024, episode.

Duration:01:44:20

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‘All Access Comedy’ Returns

4/12/2024
AMI’s All Access Comedy event is returning to Halifax! Greg David gives you all the details! He also reflects on the evolution of professional wrestling. From the April 12, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:13:07

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Olympic Prize Money

4/12/2024
One sport at the Paris Olympics is going to be offering prize money for winning. Not from their own national athletic bodies. But from the international body that governs the sport. How do you feel about ‘amateur’ athletes winning prize money outside of their own national bodies? News panelists Joeita Gupta and Michelle McQuigge weigh in with their perspectives. From the April 12, 2024, episode.

Duration:00:07:21