Today on NOW with Dave Brown: 

• Canadian Autoworkers have reached a tentative deal with Ford. Michelle McQuigge from the Canadian Press recaps the latest news on this story
  • She also reflects on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Canada
• Cruise revealed their prototype for a wheelchair-accessible robotaxi. Marco Pasqua shares his thoughts on the potential of self-driving vehicles
• WordPress Accessibility Day is September 27. Steven Scott of Double Tap gives you a preview on what’s to come
• “The Little Mermaid” has become one of the most viewed movies on Disney Plus. Entertainment critic Amy Amantea shares her thoughts on the live action remake
• “299 Queen Street West” kicks off its Canadian tour. The Crave documentary celebrates the history of the nation’s beloved music station MuchMusic. Andrika De Lanerolle chimes in with her thoughts on the film. The film will be screening across the country on the MuchMusic Experience Tour. For more information visit here

Today on NOW with Dave Brown:

• Michelle McQuigge and Joeita Gupta take on the weekly news panel
  • They discuss the tensions brewing between Canada and India amid allegations over the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar
  • They also share their thoughts on the Canadian Future Party’s centrist approach
  • Plus, they chat about the privacy issues coming to light after Canada Post was caught infringing on consumer data

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown:

• Karen McKay from the Centre of Equitable Library Access describes this year’s shortlist for the Writers’ Trust prize for non-fiction
• Plus entertainment reporter Amanda Shekarchi gives you the scoop on Britney Spears’ upcoming memoir  “The Woman in Me”
  • The book comes out October 24 
  • To celebrate the release, Britney Spears is re-releasing her 2002 film “Crossroads” in theatres across the world on October 23 and 25
    • Tickets to the screening go on sale September 28 at 9 a.m. Eastern time 

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: 

• Dawn Dickinson previews of Maclean’s Magazine with an article about educating youth to better detect misinformation online
• She also shares an article about the problematic issues that arose after a Toronto millionaire who wanted to build a beachfront mega-cottage on a remote stretch of P.E.I’s pristine north shore
• Dr. Tilak Dutta recaps the annual Parks Accessibility Conference
• Aaron Broverman from Forbes Advisor Canada discusses the importance of estate planning and wills
• Marc Aflalo from Access Tech Live shares the top five little-known features about iOS 17
  • They include: 
    • Screen Distance
    • Visual Look Up for Clothing
    • Delete one-time passwords
• And entertainment critic Michael McNeely reviews “A Haunting in Venice”
  • The film is rated PG 13 and is available in theatres across the country
     

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: 

• Denis Boudreau shares his thoughts on what companies can do to build inclusive leadership and cultures
• Ryan Chin explains how time is a major factor in building your investment portfolio
• Milena Khazanavicius shares her experience in Halifax following the impact of Hurricane Lee 
  • She also shares recommendations on what Nova Scotians can do in weather emergencies. This includes: 
  • Registering for Halifax ALERT
  • Utilizing emergency kit checklists
  • And reading about emergency resources for hurricanes in Nova Scotia
• And Milena reflects on her positive experience flying via Air Canada with her guide dog Hope
  • She recommends other travellers with guide dogs to call the Air Canada medical desk at: 1-800-667-4732. You will need to provide your booking reference in order to request extra seating for medical reasons
• Emilee Schevers describes some of the social challenges faced by post-secondary students
• Plus, Anu Pala shares some tips on how to manage stress during life changes 
   

• Michelle McQuigge is here with the Weekend News Recap. 
  • She talks about the impact Hurricane Lee has had in the Atlantic.
  • She also discusses a series of earthquakes north of Vancouver Island. 
• You get to meet the show’s newest community reporter Mara Hutchinson.
  • She stops by to discuss her recent experience at Canada’s Wonderland.
    • She highlights the accessibility services available. 
  • She also discusses her experience using the AccessNow App on trails and natural areas.
• Accessibility standards vary from one country to another. Kim Thistle shares her accessibility experience vacationing in Italy.
  • She checks in from Capri and shares the good and not so good from her trip so far. 
• Microsoft is gearing up to release new hardware this week in their Surface Event. Shaun Preece explores what’s new in their lineup.
  • Shaun speculates about possible products that could be announced this week including Surface Go 4 and Surface Laptop Studio 2. 
  • He also ponders what could be announced at the upcoming Amazon showcase. 
• What’s stopping you from trying something new in your fitness routine? Ryan Van Praet works out some answers.
  • He discusses how to battle workout monotony and how to keep engaged while staying active. 
  • He also recaps his recent triathlon.