Now or Never

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My body rules! Reclaiming your body from head to severed toe

October 15, 2026

The relationship we have with our bodies - and specific body parts - is always changing, as we navigate aging, illness and injury. So when your body changes in ways you aren't expecting, what do you do about it? On this episode, five people show you how it’s done.Welcome to "Paint Your Own Booty!" night, where artist Emmy Tran teaches people to paint their own behinds in a body-positive environment. She tells us how picking up a paintbrush helped her have a healthier relationship with her own...

Inside the mysteries keeping people up at night

October 08, 2026

Today Now or Never digs into four mysteries that are keeping people up at night, and forcing them into action. When air cadet trainer pilot Brian Renaud was flying with a student, he saw something in the sky he couldn’t explain. Not once…twice. Now he searches the sky above Gimli, Manitoba — 24 hours a day, seven days a week — looking for other unidentified flying objects trying to figure out what it was that he saw.  For the past 26 years, someone known only as “JY” has posted...

Who's in your corner? The power of a mentor

October 01, 2026

What does it take to come through overwhelming odds, discover your passion, and get to the top of your game?Today on Now or Never the answer is: the right mentor.Meet three people taking stock of how far they’ve come, turning to the person who helped get them there and saying thank you. As a kid in Winnipeg’s inner city, Dale Turcotte III had to grow up fast. His biological dad was in jail. His parents struggled with addiction. And he often had to take care of his five younger siblings, ...

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How do I get in touch with Now or Never?

Now or Never is hosted by Ify Chiwetelu and Trevor Dineen. Its publicly listed email is podcasting@cbc.ca. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Now or Never?

The publicly listed email for Now or Never: podcasting@cbc.ca.

How many listeners does Now or Never have?

Podseeker estimates Now or Never reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Now or Never?

Now or Never typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: A compelling lived experience, a distinctive personal transformation, meaningful community involvement, or practical expertise directly connected to the episode theme. The show also welcomes recognizable entrepreneurs, activists, professionals, artists, and public figures when they can share an honest personal perspective. Common among recent guests: Launching or changing careers in a significant way; Contributing to community or humanitarian work; Navigating major relocation, health, relationship, or family transitions. Recent guests include Charlie Devlin, Colin Vickers, and Patricia Robinson.

How hard is it to get booked on Now or Never?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Now or Never cover?

Recent episodes cover Society, Personal Development, Relationships, Resilience, and Life Transitions. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.