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The Canadian Armed Forces recently hosted their Soldier On conference. Marco Pasqua shares some of his takeaways from the event. From the October 23, 2023, episode.
Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua discusses accessibility barriers in the workplace and explores the need to build an accessible mindset. From the October 29, 2020 episode.
Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua shares news on an upcoming event on parenting with a disability. From the May 9, 2022 episode.
In the second hour of the show, Kevin Shaw analyzes the influence and impact of artificial intelligence in the music world (12:32). And Marco Pasqua and Elizabeth Mohler share their observations of modern payment methods and terminals (39:15).
Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Marco Pasqua recaps his experience at the Canadian Congress on Disability. Michelle McQuigge from The Canadian Press discusses Jacob Hoggard's conviction, the anti-Islamophobia march in London, and the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Marc Aflalo previews Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference. And Amy Amantea reviews the Netflix movie “Senior Year.” This is the June 6, 2022, episode.
In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Kevin Shaw shares his perspective on the recent cuts by Bell Media (16:50). Plus, Marco Pasqua and Elizabeth Mohler chat about mandatory accessibility training for ride sharing and taxi services in Edmonton (27:05).
Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press reflects on former NDP Leader Alexa McDonough who passed on the weekend. In his Atlantic regional report, Ryan Delehanty gives an update on New Brunswick’s mental health care system. Accessibility specialist Marco Pasqua describes the inaccessibility of virtual reality spaces like the Metaverse. Film reviewer Kim Thistle shares her commentary on the Netflix drama “The Lost Daughter” starring Olivia Colman. And Mar...
Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther explains how selenium pollution from the largest mine in B.C. is killing off the fish population in the Elk Valley. In our Accessibility Story Roundup, we discuss some home fitness recommendations by Rick Hansen Foundation ambassador Marco Pasqua. Community reporter J.R. Bjornson talks about the anxiety he feels when going out in public, even as many jurisdictions lift some lockdown rules. Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech explains why Bose is en...
In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press reviews the latest news making headlines including Toronto mayor John Tory’s resignation (17:31). Marco Pasqua shares his thoughts on the Accessibility Standards Canada’s accessibility plan (30:27). And Amy Amantea gives her critique on “Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio" (42:20).
What are some ways you can make the holidays more inclusive and accessible? Marco Pasqua offers some tips and reflects on his preparations for the holiday season. From the December 18, 2023, episode.
Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua describes the Rick Hansen Foundation’s school program and chats about inclusivity and accessibility on Halloween. From the October 25, 2021 episode.
Marco Pasqua and Elizabeth Mohler join in for another roundtable discussion on the Canadian Disability Benefit. From the November 9, 2022 episode.
Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press gives a recap of the news that made headlines this past weekend. Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua discusses accessible baby nurseries and describes the services offered by the Tetra Society of North America. Film reviewer Kim Thistle shares her commentary on the Netflix series “Bridgerton.” Coming up in the second hour of the show, Marc Aflalo of Double Tap TV chats about the increased trend in transparent televisions. For our accessibili...
Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Hurricane Fiona battered Atlantic Canada over the weekend. We discuss the latest related news stories with Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press. Marco Pasqua tells you about his consulting firm, Meaningful Access. Amy Amantea reviews the Netflix thriller “I Came By” starring George McKay. And, Marc Aflalo describes the new Apple AirPods Pro 2! This is the September 26, 2022 episode.
Canadian Press news editor Michelle McQuigge shares a COVID-19 update in her weekend news recap. Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua discusses issues with accessible transportation and explores how the service should be delivered to people with disabilities. Film reviewer Kim Thistle shares her commentary on the Netflix romantic thriller “Rebecca.” Coming up in the second hour of the show: a few parts of the world are planning to ban the sale of new combustion-engine vehicles wit...
In the second hour on NOW with Dave Brown, season three of “Mind Your Own Business” is coming out in November. Host Kevin Shaw reflects on the evolution of the show (13:19). And how do you feel about Quebec’s consideration on banning cellphones in school? Marco Pasqua and Elizabeth Mohler weigh in with their thoughts (24:10).
Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua gives you details about Margaret Atwood's fellowship “Practical Utopias.” From the July 4, 2022 episode.
Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua tells us about the pros and cons of remote learning for students with disabilities. From the August 30, 2021 episode.
Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press shares her weekend news recap and discusses B.C.'s floods and vaccination eligibility for children. Dr. Patrick Lacroix describes his recent book “John F. Kennedy and the Politics of Faith." Accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua tells us about AstroAccess, a nonprofit initiative that aims to make spaceflight accessible to people with disabilities. Marc Aflalo describes Apple’s recently announced Self Service Repair. And film reviewer Amy Amant...
In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Kevin Shaw shares his perspective on Vice Media’s recent filing for bankruptcy (16:32). And Marco Pasqua and Elizabeth Mohler share their thoughts on National AccessAbility Week (26:20).