NOW with Dave Brown

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: it’s the weekly news panel with Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta. They discuss Pierre Poilievre being ejected from Parliament, train services coming to Alberta, and remote work policies for public servants. Plus, Karen McKay reflects on the 10th anniversary of the Centre for Equitable Library Access! This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

The Centre for Equitable Library Access is celebrating their 10th anniversary this year! Karen McKay reflects on this special milestone. This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

Remote work policies for federal public servants are changing. Employees will have to work from their offices at least three days a week later this year. What expectation should there be for leaders when it comes to in-person attendance? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta contemplate this question. This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

The Alberta government has announced a plan to increase passenger rail service within the province. How odd is it that major cities in Canada aren’t connected by rail? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta share their perspectives. This This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

Things got heated in Parliament this week. Speaker Greg Fergus ejected Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre from the house. What does this kind of political theatre accomplish? News panelists Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta weigh in with their thoughts. This is the May 3, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: “All Access Comedy” is returning to Halifax in a couple of weeks! Comedian D.J. Demers previews the event! There has been a drop in full vaccination coverage for kids. Dr. Vinita Dubey explores some of the issues surrounding immunization within Ontario. Plus, a neuroscientist believes Canada needs to invest in neurochips to treat conditions like de

The Hot Docs Film Festival is underway. Entertainment critic Michael McNeely shares his review of three featured documentaries: “The Ride Ahead,” “Silent Trees,” and “American Cats: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly.” From the May 2, 2024, episode.

Google’s AI platform “Gemini” is expanding their service. Marc Aflalo gives you the lowdown. From the May 2, 2024, episode.

Comedian D.J. Demers previews his upcoming appearance at “All Access Comedy” in Halifax. He also reflects on his evolution as a comedian writing for stand-up and television. From the May 2, 2024, episode.

There has been a drop in full vaccination coverage for kids in Ontario. Dr. Vinita Dubey explores some of the issues surrounding immunization within the province. From the May 2, 2024, episode.