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Getty Stewart from Love Food Hate Waste discusses Food Waste Action Week. Getty is Love Food Hate Waste’s Food Saving Ambassador. She spoke about Food Waste Action Week Information and recipes to reduce food waste can be found at lovefoodhatewaste.ca Antarctic ice cover is shrinking, and Lawrence Gunther dives into the issue and how it can have a global impact. Elizabeth Mohler previews the International Delight Canada coffee takeover at Hale Coffee Elizabeth also highlig...
On episode 4 of outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, Ms. Lilly will be schooling us on Canadian rivers in honour of World Rivers Day! We’ll be speaking with the founder of World Rivers Day himself, Mark Angelo about Great Canadian rivers you will want to add to your own bucket list. Mark’s also going to give us some outdoor tips on picking the right paddle and canoe for the job. And, Lawrence Gunther will be sharing some campfire reflections including a few blind paddling tips of his ow...
On August 17's show: 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. He also describes the Gasoline Alley Farmers’ Market in Red Deer. And he shares his experience performing at Access Awareness’ comedy night. Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech describes a new partnership between Barilla...
Environmental expert Lawrence Gunther tells us why environmental organizations are calling on the federal government to address climate change in its measures for economic recovery Community reporter J.R. Bjornson describes a new bus service launching in Alberta this week to provide an affordable and luxurious option for travelers In our Accessibility Story Roundup, we discuss: the long delays for services animals in South Ottawa due to the COVID-19 pandemic and, the launch of ...
As we approach the 50th anniversary of the first successful moon landing, we’ll speak with author James Donovan about his book “Shoot for the Moon.” Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther discusses the risks facing Canada’s wild salmon population. Donna Jodhan from Barrier-Free Canada tells us about some long-term problems she’s been having with telephone banking. Community reporter Gerry Harris travelled to Moncton recently for the Atlantic Nationals Car Show. He’ll tell us how ...
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Accessibility reporter Meagan Gillmore updates you on the Canada Disability Benefit following the latest cabinet shuffle Lawrence Gunther shares tips for planning the perfect camping experience Nelson Régo tells you about the “Beg I A” mobile app that detects eye diseases in their early stages For his tech tip of the day, he explains how to use Live Voicemail on iOS 17 Eliza Rocco competes against Elysia Yardley and Alex Smyth in another edition of...
On this episode of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther we learn that Ms. Lilly has been captured by frogs – her heart that is. You won’t want to miss our second of a two-part series featuring a Canadian blind iron man competitor. Lawrence has some important news to share about an up-coming visit to Ontario’s Prince Edward County and the famous Sand Banks provincial Park, and will be reflecting on how to mitigate any negative social repercussions due to this latest wave of Covid 19. ...
On AMI Audio’s podcast Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, Lawrence and Lilly explore First Nations remedies for maximising your health. Ms. Lilly provides background on the First Nations Mohawk of Akwesasne community. Sateiokwen Bucktooth, Owner of Snipe Clan Botanicals, introduces us to traditional First Nations serums, tinctures, sav’s and five herbal teas, and gives advice on brewing the perfect cup of tea. Lawrence reflects on his favorite teas and their role in his personal daily ...
Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther shares his experience training guide dogs for outdoor living. Check out his series "Makings of a Guide Dog" here Community Reporter Derek Lackey in Winnipeg tells us about food preparation tricks and tips for the holidays by Vision Loss Rehabilitation Manitoba. Check out his full report here Nelson Régo of Cool Blind Tech describes Project Guideline, a new AI system designed to help blind and partially sighted people run races independen...
We speak with Lawrence Gunther of Blue Fish Radio about his interview with Dianne Saxe, the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario. Dr. Greg McKenna from Holland College tells us about a video cookbook for people with intellectual disabilities. We discuss the role political spouses play in the public arena. Community reporter Rachel Kitson calls in from Prince Edward Island with news about the CNIB’s annual community meeting in Charlottetown. Marc Aflalo from Your Tech Report tells u...
On Episode 93 of Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther, Lilly explores how scientists are measuring the resilience of Canada’s Boreal Forest after the worst year of forest fires on record. Also, National Geographic photographer Brent Stirton shares stories about what it’s like for people who are blind and living in Third World countries, Lawrence has a few tips on how to safely and sustainably trim back and space trees, and reflects on why he has a special place in his heart for Canada’s e...
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Dr. Larissa Moniz from Fighting Blindness Canada shares some of their latest research and upcoming events Lawrence Gunther discusses heat pumps as a source for clean heating technology Elizabeth Mohler explains the benefits of OpenAI’s chatbot, ChatGPT She also describes the Candlelight Concert Series in Toronto The series will feature musicians paying tribute to popular artists, film scores, plays and more including ABBA, Beyoncé, The Nutcracker,...
Today on NOW with Dave Brown, Krista Carr from Inclusion Canada reflects on the federal election results and considers how it will affect the implementation of the proposed disability benefit. Environmental contributor Lawrence Gunther discusses the ongoing issues of animal welfare at MarineLand in southern Ontario. Community reporter Elizabeth Mohler shares her experience using an app for vaccine proof on campus. Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech describes Microsoft’s new adaptive kit...
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...
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Dr. Meghann Lloyd tells you about her recent study on the mental health benefits for athletes participating in the Special Olympics Lawrence Gunther recaps IMPAC-5, a global environmental forum that recently took place in Vancouver, B.C. To watch his short doc that was featured at the Festival of Ocean Films visit here Nelson Rego from Cool Blind Tech fills you in on Samsung’s new Custom Voice Creator for Bixby For his tech tip of the day, he ex...
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...
Today on Outdoors with Lawrence Gunther we explore whether to bee or not to bee a blind beekeeper. Ms Lilly introduces us to research that ranks the pain level of over 98 different insect stings. Dave Brown and Lawrence discuss Murder Wasps. Tom Ponech gives tips on being a blind beekeeper, and lawrence reflects on how to avoid being stung in the first place.
Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther talks about the flooding in Quebec and eastern Ontario, and tells us when things are expected to return to normal. Plus, we discuss accessibility on VIA Rail, the Pet Valu Walk for guide dogs in Ottawa, and much more.
Our environmental expert Lawrence Gunther explains how geothermal energy could help Canada reduce its dependence on fossil fuels. From the August 27, 2019 episode.
Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press discusses the B.C. port workers’ strike Lawrence Gunther shares an update on old growth trees in Fairy Creek, B.C. The National Educational Association of Disabled Students recently put on their State of the Schools Tour. Community reporter Elizabeth Mohler recaps the event To learn more about NEADS, visit here And Amanda Shekarchi, Elysia Yardley and Alex Smyth battle against each other in another editio...