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Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther: Audio show

Outdoor news, environmental issues, reviews of outdoor tech and tips on exploring the outdoors with a guide dog.

On this episode of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, Lilly shares 12 gift suggestions for outdoor enthusiasts, the Outdoor Adventure has the gang back at the Montreal Biodome for a visit to the Laurentian Forest, and Lawrence reflects on Canada’s announcement at the COP15 biodiversity meeting in Montreal. Listen live Sundays at 3 p.m. Eastern on basic cable on AMI-audio or stream the show as a podcast. Send us your comments at Feedback@AMI.ca and rank us on Apple Podcasts!
Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther discusses the ongoing issues of animal welfare at MarineLand in southern Ontario. From the September 28, 2021 episode.
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...
Join Lawrence Gunther for the latest outdoor lifestyle news, environmental issues, reviews of outdoor tech and tips on exploring the outdoors with a guide dog
Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio tells us how the Greenland shark is different from other sharks. Karen Magee tells us why an Ottawa school board may shut down a co-op program for students with intellectual disabilities. Jim Van Horne joins us with his daily update on the PyeongChang Paralympics. David Lepofsky questions former lieutenant governor David Onley's suitability to lead an independent review of Ontario's accessibility legislation. And we find out about a ne...
On episode 6 of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther we explore the world of birds, bird songs, and giant birds, and we aren’t talking Sesame Street. Ms. Lilly schools us as usual about giant birds, and the bucket list destination is Bird Kingdom in Niagara Falls. Dave Brown speaks with Lawrence about backyard birds and the best way to keep them fed and safe, and Lawrence shares some tips and tech suggestions on bird song identification and more.
Today on NOW with Dave Brown, environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther reflects on the United Nations report on climate change. Community reporter J.R. Bjornson tells us about a new blind golf program by the Alberta Sports and Recreation Association for the Blind in Edmonton. Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech describes a new partnership between Barilla and the Be My Eyes app that offers cooking assistance to users who are blind and partially sighted. And, veteran political correspond...
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On this episode of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, Lilly explores the allure of paddle sports and how to stay safe, and we kick off a three-part series featuring our visit to Garnsey's Feral Acres and their over 75 farm animal rescues. Also, Lawrence has tips to share about paddling blind and reflects on staying safe on water during extreme weather events. Listen live on Sundays at 3 p.m. Eastern over basic cable on AMI-audio, or stream episodes as a podcast. Send us your comments ...
Environment contributor Lawrence Gunther discusses renewable energy technologies and shares the benefits of rooftop solar power. From the February 16, 2021 episode.
Canadian Press reporter Michelle McQuigge discusses the tragic events in Charlottesville, Virginia and the repercussions across the United States and Canada. Our Ottawa colleague Karen Magee tells us about a new helpline for people with disabilities, by people with disabilities. Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio stops by to talk about the near-extinction of North Atlantic right whales. Our community reporter Gerry Harris tells us what’s happening in New Brunswick, including the ...
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Mike Ross fills in as host! He chats with Corinna McFeaters about new pilot project in P.E.I. that aims to accommodate workers with learning disabilities. Lawrence Gunther explains why more cities are banning oil and gas heating in new home construction. Nelson Rego describes the new accessibility updates available for the Samsung Watch. J.R. Bjornson describes this year’s Westerner Days Fair & Exposition in Red Deer, Alberta. And we another edition...
Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther talks about how to rebuild the declining southern killer whale population. We speak with investigative journalist Maggie Rahr, who is featured on the new AMI-tv show “What Happened to Holly Bartlett?”. Community reporter Gerry Harris calls in from New Brunswick to recommend a few YouTube channels operated by people who are blind or partially sighted. We discuss a CBC news report that says some Shoppers Drug Mart employees are unhappy with th...
On this week's episode: Sometimes, we need to take a step back from our busy lives and just appreciate the simple things. And what better way to do that than by immersing yourself in the living world of greenery and beautiful landscapes? If you’re not an outdoors person, the next best thing is reading books about the wild. We wanted a guest to help us with this topic and it only felt natural that that had to be none other than Lawrence Gunther of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther. Plus...
Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther tells us how more people have connected with birds during the pandemic Dawn Dickinson previews The Guardian This Week, and discuss two articles about: how world leaders at the UN have pledged to protect our planet and, a BBC journalist who settled a court case after claiming she was bullied into Syria trip Where do you stand on chili dogs? Yay or nay? We roundtable it up with listener Luca Capone to talk about all things chili dog! S...
This episode of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther starts with Ms. Lilly checking up on Emperor Penguins followed by Lawrence and Dave Brown discussing hazards facing migrating birds. Lawrence has tips for selecting the right glove for the job and some advice for getting ready for winter. Of course, guide dog Lewis gets his winter needs met as well. And last, Lawrence reflects on our essential role as storytellers if we are to avoid a climate change disaster.
Today on NOW with Dave Brown, environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther tells us why the idea of net-zero emissions is losing the support of scientists and activists. Musician Christa Couture gives us a sneak peek of her new single “To Us.” Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech describes Mastercard’s new and accessible credit card. Community reporter J.R. Bjornson shares details on goalball programming in Red Deer. And we have another edition of our weekly news quiz with quizmaster Corin...
Ottawa, as are many other areas across Canada, is now known as a tick hotspot. Lawrence Gunther shares how to protect yourself, and your dog, while enjoying the outdoors.
In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Dr. De-Lawrence Lamptey discusses his research with Holland Bloorview Hospital’s EMBARK program (18:54). Lawrence Gunther contemplates the use of bioplastics as an environmentally safe alternative to plastics (24:37). And Elizabeth Mohler tells you all about the upcoming MaRS and CIBC Inclusive Design Challenge (36:34).