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Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther shares his experience training guide dogs for outdoor living. From the November 24, 2020 episode.

Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio explains why the population of killer whales off the southern tip of Vancouver Island is in trouble. From the December 18, 2018 episode.

There has been a salmonella outbreak in raw pet food. Lawrence Gunther provides more details on this story. From the November 21, 2023, episode.

Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther calls in from Ottawa with a warning about an invasive species that’s posing a threat to native species in the Great Lakes. From the January 15, 2019 episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther discusses “Seaspiracy,” a new Netflix documentary that explores the environmental impact of fishing. Community reporter Elizabeth Mohler tells us about “Enabled: Connecting with Birds,” an upcoming panel for birding enthusiasts who are blind or partially sighted. Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech tells us about how scientists have developed the Mini Cheetah, a four-legged robot to help guide users who are blind or...

The Inuit tradition of fishing through the ice is one shared by millions of Canadians who head out on to Canada’s frozen lakes, rivers and bays each winter. It’s a practice that has everyone fishing blind. On this episode of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, we learn about the state of Canada’s Arctic ice from Ms Lilly, hear about fully equipped ice shanties for rent that you can overnight in, delve into the history of ice fishing with Dave Brown, and head out on to the ice with Lawre...

Lawrence Gunther reports that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch may be much larger than previously estimated. Karen Magee calls in with news about the 100 Kids Ottawa fundraising campaign. Gerry Harris tells us about a monthly coffee and chat at the public library in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Marc Aflalo tells us about a new set of accessibility-themed emoji from Apple. And quizmaster Andy Frank leads our weekly news quiz. This is the March 27, 2018 episode.

Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther tells us about evidence of ongoing damage to the Great Barrier Reef. Dave comments on an article about a disabled woman in BC who died from COVID-19 without having a caregiver or her family by her side. JR Bjornson explains how he's using geocaching apps to keep his kids occupied during the isolation period. Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech tells us about efforts to develop a new treatment for macular degeneration. And Karen Magee tries...

This week on Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, the entire family goes camping under the Hunter’s Moon, eldest daughter Alexandra schools the rest of the clan on cold water swimming and Lawrence has tips to share on camping blind and reflects on what it means to camp.

Lawrence Gunther of Blue Fish Radio met 145 huskies and travelled to Whitehorse and Dawson for the AMI-tv special “Postcards from the Yukon.” He shares some of his strongest memories from the trip. From the September 12th 2017 episode.

Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther explains how geothermal energy could help Canada reduce its dependence on fossil fuels. From the August 27, 2019 episode.

On Episode 77 of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, it’s all about mountain biking if you are blind. Lilly is going to tell us about a growing dispute between bikers and hikers. Renee Kuester-Sebranek tells us why she loves trail riding aboard her custom tandem mountain bike. And, Lawrence has a reflection to share on why groups who spend time outdoors need to pull together to conserve nature more than ever. So, grab your helmet and gloves, and let’s go ride!

On AMI Audio’s podcast Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, Ms. Lilly busts nine common animal myths and Lawrence shares his seven favorite bucket list camping destinations. We also explore the accessibility and perks of four different styles of camping.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, accessibility consultant Marco Pasqua chats about the DALL·E 2, a new AI system that can create images from a text description. Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther explains why it’s time to move on from gas-powered cars to electric vehicles. Community reporter Elziabeth Mohler recaps the Toronto Fringe Festival that took place earlier this month. Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech tells us about a newly developed inclusive rideshare software for peop...

Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther talks about how to rebuild the declining southern killer whale population. From the March 26, 2019 episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Rabia Khedr explores the world of entrepreneurship for people with disabilities. Lawrence Gunther chats about the significance of Fat Bear Week. And Courtney Weaver tells you about Holland Bloorview’s new decision-aid tool for autistic young adults in the workplace. This is the October 24, 2023, episode.

We speak with Rina Hadziev, the new executive director of the Centre for Equitable Library Access, about the future of the organization. Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther says not enough companies realize that sustainable business practices can be good for the bottom line. A joint investigation by more than 120 journalists has raised alarming questions about the levels of lead in Canadian tap water. We go through some of the findings. Community reporter Gerry Harris calls in...

Imagine racing through northern Alaska along the Beaufort Sea coastline for 1,600 kilometers on a dog sled. Now imagine doing it blind. Rachael Scdoris has done just that – four times. Learn how Rachael took her love of dog mushing to the competitive level and has since made it her business on episode 21 of AMI Audio’s original podcast, Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther.

Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther tells us all about his passion for ice fishing. From the January 5, 2021 episode.

Have you noticed your dog scratching its ear? Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio tells us how to keep our pets and ourselves safe from ticks and Lyme disease. From the May 8, 2018 episode.