Mollie Jepsen decided to step away from Para Alpine skiing following the 2022 Paralympics in Beijing. Find out why, what she hopes to get from the time off, and her plans for the future. Also, Muay Thai fighter Jake Peacock demonstrates what it takes to be a champion.

In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge discusses the return of Montreal’s Pride Parade. {14:08} Shelley Petit unpacks some findings from the 2023 Maytree Report. {24:30} And Amy Amantea reviews the action comedy “The Out Laws” starring Pierce Brosnan and Adam Devine. {38:02}

In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Shaun Preece describes X’s (a.k.a. Twitter’s) new advertising tool for sensitivity settings. {10:16} And Kim Cosman describes the accessible outdoor activities offered by Rocky Mountain Adaptive. {35:12}

Today on the show, Steven and Shaun read through more of your comments, including a clarification from listener Nicole on the origin of the Mini Guide we recently featured, as well as her own challenges with the lanyard for her Hable One keyboard.

Plus, there’s more feedback following comments on the HIMS Senseplayer features and the issues getting Audible books onto the Victor Reader Stream 3rd Generation.

Our feature interview is with Shubh Mittal from Seleste, a Canadian startup making waves with the launch of their smart glasses, which allow users to benefit from a camera, audio and microphone built into a regular pair of glasses that can be connected wirelessly to your iPhone or Android device. Will it live up to the hype?

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Tyler Turner is an athlete who excels in both skydiving and snowboarding. Showcasing the power of camaraderie and determination in achieving greatness, we get a glimpse of the inclusive community of adventure lovers the Paralympic champion has built on Vancouver Island.

Para-athletics sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou takes us to the starting line, showcasing her passion for supporting and inspiring the next generation of Paralympians. Also, we learn about a few initiatives spearheaded by retired Paralympian Darda Sales designed to help grow the sport of Para swimming in Ontario.

In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight, Red Széll drops by the studio to preview Season 3 of My Life in Books on AMI-audio!

On Know Your Narrator, Sara Hillis features the 2023 Audiofile Magazine Golden Voice, Kevin R. Free, whose voice is on over 450 fiction, non-fiction, children's, and adult books.