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Are humans the cause of climate change? Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther joins us to explain why there is still so much confusion around the science on climate change.

Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio informs us if Canada can combat oil spills. Our AMI colleague Karen Magee calls in to tell us the story of Valerie Losell. We discuss the seizure warning Disney has given to theatregoers for Incredibles 2. Gerry Harris talks to us about Atlantic MIRA Foundation’s Dogapalooza. Our tech expert Marc Aflalo comes on board to tell us if we should invest in the the Apple Homekit or not. And we have our weekly quiz. This is the June 19, 2018 episode. ...

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Devorah Kobluk from the Income Security Advocacy Centre explains why advocacy groups in Ontario are calling on the provincial government to increase disability support. Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther describes which burgers are more environmentally friendly to consumer at your next barbeque. In his last community report, JR Bjornson in Red Deer, Alberta shares his experience using the LyriQ Assistive Text-to-speech Reader. Nelson Rego of Coo...

Episode 38 of AMI Audio’s Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther explores Great Lakes monsters and people who know them well like Mowhawk Elder Norm Peters, and Jeremy Wade of the Nat Geo Show “River Monsters”. Our Tips and Tech section assesses emergency power packs for accessibility and value. Join Lilly, Lewis and me as we face our fears and prepare for the worst.

Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio tells us about the annual report from Ontario's environmental commissioner. Our Ottawa colleague Karen Magee tells us about the Alight at Night accessibility night at Upper Canada Village. Our community reporter Gerry Harris tells us about a Dining in the Dark fundraiser in Moncton, New Brunswick. And Dr. Jody Heymann, dean of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, tells us that one in three countries around the world does not have any ...

Nelson Régo from Cool Blind Tech tells us about a new tool to make memes more accessible. Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther tells us about the unexplained deaths of 2.6 million salmon off the coast of Newfoundland. Scott Streiner, the Chair and CEO of the Canadian Transportation Agency, introduces a new phase of consultations on accessibility regulations. Community reporter Gerry Harris calls in from Saint John, NB with a recap of last weekend's blind hockey showcase. J...

Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther describes the proposed policy reforms for forest management in B.C. He also tells us about his contributions to a new book called “Artificial Divide.” From the October 26, 2021 episode.

Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther explores the similarities and differences between food forests and pollinator-friendly yards. From the August 4, 2020 episode.

Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther discusses thee impact of flooding on Canadian cities. Neil Barnett from Microsoft tells us about their Autism Hiring Program which has recently expanded to Vancouver, BC. We discuss Burger King’s attempt to make a point about mental health by launching a line of boxed meals called Unhappy Meals. And, Joeita Gupta, Andy Frank and Ryan Delehanty are back at it with the weekly news quiz moderated by quizmaster Mike Ross! This is the May 7, 2019 epi...

In the first hour of the show, Lawrence Gunther shares tips on swimming with vision loss (9:42). Michael McNeely explores issues of censorship facing the film industry (17:47). And, Aaron Broverman and Brittany Theisrecap their experience at 2023 World Dwarf Games (29:16)!

Ever want to sell everything, pack up, and move to an island? If you don’t have your heart set on a tropical paradise somewhere in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Canada may have just what the doctor ordered. This week on Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther we explore Canada’s amazing island offerings with Ms Lilly, meet a couple that un-plugged and built their own floating island, get some tips on how to prepare for your own island adventure from the St. Lawrence Riverkeeper, and learn...

We speak with Lawrence Gunther about his new AMI-tv project, Makings of a Guide Dog. It follows Lawrence on his quest to find the perfect dog to guide him through various outdoor activities.

We’ll get back to yesterday’s discussion with Lawrence Gunther about the effects of climate change on wildfires in Western Canada. From the September 11,  2018 episode.

Lawrence Gunther of Blue Fish Radio shares his tips for participating in outdoor activities this summer.

Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther explains why more cities are banning certain kinds of fossil fuel-based heating in new home construction. From the July 19, 2022, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown, we have Accessibility reporter Meagan Gillmore talking about how to make voting more accessible. Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther discusses the impact of climate change on polar bears. Community reporter J.R. Bjornson tells us about the upcoming Sight Night in Red Deer, Alberta. Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech describes McDonald’s partnership with Vispero to install accessible kiosks for blind customers. Joeita Gupta, host of The Pulse, shares...

Canada produces more garbage than any other developed country. Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Radio tells us what we can do to change that. From the December 19, 2017 episode.

Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther explains why many people who live along the banks of the St. Lawrence River are watching the water levels with concern. From the January 21, 2020 episode.

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). 

Environment contributor Lawrence Gunther discusses the UN’s recent report and warning on climate change. From the March 15, 2022 episode.