Declining Resident Orca Whales and Chinook salmon populations

While most all other Orca or Killer Whale populations are growing in size, and in certain cases, setting new population records, the southern and northern residential Orca populations along Canada’s west coast have not fared as well.

Invading Species at the Toronto Sportsman Show

Foreign species are invading the Great Lakes in numbers and varieties that are continuously, profoundly and drastically re-configuring our aquatic ecosystems

Dr Chris Harvey-Clarke and Greenland Sharks

His passion is the study of Greenland sharks to the point now that he’s the go-to guy for TV programs such as Discovery channel’s Daily Planet and the River Monster series.

Max Finkelstein Canoes Capital to Capital Part #2

Max Finkelstein had an idea that the rivers of Canada and the United States shared much in common, and organized a team of paddlers to prove his point.

Max Finkelstein Canoes across Canada Part #1

Few have accomplished anything close to what Max Finkelstein has undertaken with a paddle and canoe.
Dave Mercer and Lawrence Gunther

Dave Mercer Canada's newest Member of the Fishing Hall of Fame

Each year Andy and Vida Pallotta host the Canadian Sport Fishing Hall of Fame Awards as part of their Toronto Spring Fishing and Boat Show.
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, Dianne Saxe

Dr Larry McKinney Raises Concerns about Canada's Proposed Marine Protection Process

Canada has set the goal to establish marine protection areas for 10 per cent of our oceans by 2020.

Tom Brooke Reflects on past and Future Challenges to Recreational fishing

Mr. Tom Brooke is one of Canada’s greatest ambassadors for recreational fishing.

Watershed Watch on Penned and Wild Salmon

In 2015, Stan Proboszcz, staff scientist with watershed watch, was asked to be on a government science steering committee examining an Infectious Virus found on salmon farms and its risk to wild salmon.

John Anderson and the Ottawa River Musky factory

John Anderson from the Ottawa River Musky Factory is our guest this week on Blue Fish Radio
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, Dianne Saxe

Fox in the BC Henhouse

In order to reduce the size of government and speed up approval processes, public oversight of BC resources has been drastically reduced over the past 15 years
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, Dianne Saxe

Save the St. Lawrence River from Five marooned cargo ships

On December 28, 2017 the Pacific Huron Bulk Carrier, a623-foot vessel Loaded with soybean, ran aground along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River near Wellesley Island.

Beneath the Waves with Dr Austin Gallagher

Austin Gallagher is the chief scientist and CEO of Beneath the Waves, a film festival that has traveled to over 100 countries.

Dr David Philipp and Sustainable Recreational Fishing

Dr. David Philipp has dedicated his life to understanding the interplay between anglers and fish.
Queen's University Biological Station, ice fishing

Queen's University Biological Station and Dr Stephen Lougheed

From frogs to fish, the over 50 buildings have hosted research on ecology, evolution, conservation, geography and environmental science for over 70 years.
Lawrence having a laugh with Boatbuilder

Reconciliation and Resource Access Rights

Listen to indigenous leaders from across Canada reflect and offer advice on how we can work together to develop sustainable access to Canada’s wild renewable resources

Walk the Talk with Stephanie Woodworth

Stephanie Woodworth is a Youth Advisor for Waterlution who moved to Toronto from Dryden Ontario to pursue a Masters.

La Peche Au Feminin

Fly Fishing International Certified instructor Joannie De Lasablonniere has instructed over 100 women to fly fish since launching her business in 2016, La Peche Au Feminin.
Ottawa River Champions, Lawrence and featured Chef Steve Mitton sit around the camp fire

Ottawa River Champions Voice their Thoughts on Sustainable Fishing and what the river means to them

Lake2Plate is a new video series designed to inspire viewers to harvest and prepare fish and wild forage in ways that both celebrate our shore-lunch tradition, and the ability to harvest wild fish and food sustainably using local knowledge and science-based selection techniques.
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, Dianne Saxe

Part 2 interview with Environmental Commissioner for Ontario – Endangered Species and Miss-Guided Government Action

In part two of this two-part interview with Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, Dianne Saxe, we discuss the miss-guided actions of government and the impacts on Ontario’s environment, people and economy.
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, Dianne Saxe

Part 1 with Environmental Commissioner for Ontario on Mercury and Blue Green Algae

In part one of this two-part interview with Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, Dianne Saxe, we delve into the industrial tragedy that has haunted two first nations communities in north-western Ontario for over 50 years.