NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Paralympian Austin Smeenk reflects on Paris Games
Duration: minutes and secondsIn this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Canadian Wheelchair Racer and Paralympic Gold Medalist Austin Smeenk reflects on his time in Paris.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Canadian Wheelchair Racer and Paralympic Gold Medalist Austin Smeenk reflects on his time in Paris.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Should you disclose disability on your LinkedIn profile? Matisse Hamel-Nelis shares her opinion.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Angela Bonfanti joins the show to reflect on being named CNIB’s new President and CEO. She talks about her vision for the future of the organization.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Alicia Grace is an actor and a disability advocate. She’s also the newest contributor to the show. She stops by to discuss accurate disability representation in film and media.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Just hours after capturing his gold medal, Paralympic shotput athlete Greg Stewart stops by to discuss his experience at the Paris Games and those legendary muffins.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: The Bank of Canada announced its latest interest rate cut. How will these latest cuts impact you? Professor Ian Lee breaks it down.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Paralympic triathlete Leanne Taylor captured bronze in her 2024 Paralympic debut. Just hours after competing, she stops by to chat with Dave to reflect on her race.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Marco Pasqua got a little adventurous on a recent trip to Switzerland: he went paragliding. How was that experience? Marco shares all the adrenaline-pumping details.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Lia De Cicco Remu, a seasoned Canadian education leader, has written a book titled, "How to Talk to Teachers," designed to empower parents to communicate effectively with teachers. Lia stops by to chat about the book.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive, NOW with Dave Brown's Alex Smyth joins Para cyclist Mel Pemble. The pair Mel's racing on the track and road, the key elements to each and how she preps for events like Paris 2024.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive, NOW with Dave Brown's Alex Smyth joins wheelchair basketball player Bo Hedges.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive, NOW with Dave Brown's Alex Smyth sits down with Bianca Borgella, who describes her running specialties and expectations for Paris 2024.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive, NOW with Dave Brown's Alex Smyth chats with para swimmer Nicholas Bennett. The duo discuss the classification Nicholas competes in, what it's like being coached by his sister, and what he loves most about swimming.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive, NOW with Dave Brown's Alex Smyth sits down with wheelchair rugby player Travis Murao. The pair discuss wheelchair rugby rules, how he has evolved as a player and team leader, and expectations in Paris 2024.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Iconic Canadian rock star Bif Naked just released her sixth studio album, "Champion." She joins the program to talk more about her latest work.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Legendary CBC Sports broadcaster Scott Russell recently announced his retirement. He joins the program to talk more about his career.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive: Two-time Boccia Paralympian Alison Levine is looking to medal for the first time at the 2024 Paris Games. Alex Smyth shares an exclusive interview with her on the Road to the Paralympics.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive: After missing the 2020 Paralympics due to injury, swimmer Tess Routliffe has qualified for her second Paralympic Games and is looking for redemption in Paris. Alex Smyth shares an exclusive interview with her on the Road to the Paralympics.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Vancouver Community Reporter Nathan Clement is an advisor to this year’s edition of Shim’s Ride. Proceeds from the event benefit Praxis Spinal Cord Research. Nathan tells us all about the event and how you can participate.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: The ArQuives are hosting free tours of The Village in Toronto this summer. Executive director Raegan Swanson tells you all about the tours and their year-round efforts.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: The Lake Joe Summer Camp Season is in full swing. Emilee Schevers shares her experience preparing for Miss Personality Canada.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: In celebration of International Albinism Awareness Day, rapper RobenX reflects on his journey as an artist and explores the importance of albinism advocacy year-round.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Garth Mullins from the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users returns to the show to celebrate International Albinism Awareness Day. He reflects on his passion for music and his radio production and podcasting career.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive, NOW with Dave Brown co-host Alex Smyth sits down with goalball player Amy Burk. The duo discuss goalball, how it is played and Amy's hopes for the Canadian Goalball team in Paris.
In this Kelly & Ramya Highlight, author and architect David Gissen says we need a complete overhaul of modern architecture practices. He shares his ideas for better inclusion in built environments.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Alex Smyth wraps up his coverage of the Accessibility Awards with one last conversation around legislation. He shares interviews with Kate Chung from the Accessible Housing Network and human rights lawyer Lorin MacDonald.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Julie Grant recently won an Accessibility Award for building a website to promote inclusive playgrounds. Alex Smyth shares his interview with her from the Abilities Centre in Whitby, Ontario.
In this Road to the Paralympics exclusive, NOW with Dave Brown co-host Alex Smyth sits down with Para judo's Priscilla Gagné. The pair discuss the sport and its classifications, and Priscilla's preparations for the Paralympics in Paris.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: The Canada Disability Benefit disappointed many people with disabilities and left many below the poverty line. Rabia Khedr discusses her displeasure and where we go from here.
In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: Preparations for summer camp programs are underway. Emilee Schevers tells you about the return of CNIB’s Lake Joe.