Canada Disability Benefit update

  • Authored on August 1, 2023

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: 

  • Accessibility reporter Meagan Gillmore updates you on the Canada Disability Benefit following the latest cabinet shuffle
  • Lawrence Gunther shares tips for planning the perfect camping experience
  • Nelson Régo tells you about the “Beg I A” mobile app that detects eye diseases in their early stages
  • Eliza Rocco competes against Elysia Yardley and Alex Smyth in another edition of the weekly news quiz
  • And community reporter Elizabeth Mohler gives you the scoop about :
    • The Propeller Coffee Company in Toronto. The coffee shop is taking on a sustainable approach with its business and is offering a unique venue space to the community
      • Hours of Operation are: Wednesday to Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET and Saturday to Tuesday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  ET
      • The shop is located at 50 Wade Ave.
      • To learn more about Propeller Coffee Co. visit here or call 416 -479- 3771
    • Island Soul is putting on a Silent Disco Dance Party at the Harbourfront Centre
      • The event is free and runs Aug. 4 to 6
      • The venue is located at: South Lawn, 235 Queens Quay W. 
      • For more information visit here 
    • And the Toronto Caribbean Carnival returns August 3 and runs until August 7
      • For more information visit here 
      • And to learn more about their access information, visit here