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How Experts Measure Water Levels Across Canada
Episode 137
In this episode of Backroads Bill, we sit down with Otto Bedard who is an expert technologist in hydrometry, hydraulics and innovation.
With recent fl…
8 hours ago
From Trails to YouTube: Curtis Lafleche’s Outdoor Journey
Episode 136
On this episode of Backroads Bill, we sit down with Curtis Lafleche, a Northern Ontario outdoorsman who has turned his passion for the backcountry in…
1 week ago
A Lifetime of Weather: David Phillips Reflects on Over 50 Years of Predicting Canadian Climate
Episode 135
In this episode of Backroads Bill, we sit down with one of Canada’s most recognizable voices in weather, climatologist David Phillips, for a conversa…
2 weeks ago
Blending Tradition and Sound: Adrian Sutherland’s Unique Voice
Episode 134
In this episode of Backroads Bill, we sit down with Juno-nominated artist Adrian Sutherland to explore how his music is deeply rooted in his life in …
3 weeks ago
Gogama: Small Town, Big Heart in Northern Ontario
Episode 133
On this episode of Backroads Bill, we head off the highway and into the small Northern Ontario community of Gogama, a place with a population of just…
4 weeks ago
Ignace: From Fading Town to Future Hub
Episode 132
On this episode of Backroads Bill, we head to Northwestern Ontario to take a closer look at the township of Ignace, a small community facing a big de…
1 month ago
The Wawa Runestone: Northern Ontario’s Newest Archaeological Mystery
Episode 131
On this episode of Backroads Bill, we head to Northwestern Ontario to explore one of the most intriguing archaeological discoveries in the region in …
1 month, 1 week ago
From the Australian Outback to Ontario’s Ice Roads
Episode 131
On this episode of Backroads Bill, we connect with a trucker whose journey spans continents. Sludge one of the stars of the Netflix series Outback Tr…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Creating Snowshoe Art on the Back Roads with Kim Asmussen
Episode 130
On this episode of Backroads Bill, we head north to the shores of Lake Superior to meet Kim Asmussen, known to many as the “Snowshoe Art Guy.”
Instead…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Where Will Students Learn Best? Outdoor Experiential Learning in Canada
Episode 129
On this episode of Backroads Bill, we welcome in professors at Burman University Kevin Kiers and Tim Buttler to talk about their new book, Outdoor Ex…
2 months ago