What can an ancient medicinal mushroom teach us about sustainable living? Join us as Jerry Ouellette, former Ontario Minister of Natural Resources, shares his unexpected journey from politics to natural health, inspired by the chaga mushroom. Discover how Jerry's transformation has shaped his commitment to a lifestyle rooted in nature, offering valuable insights into holistic living and conservation.Next, we bring you an enlightening discussion with Kent Mullinix, the Director of the Institut...

In this episode of Outdoor Journal Radio's Under The Canopy, follow Jerry Ouellette in all things natural and outdoors. Jerry is a chaga mushroom devotee who once held the title of Minister of Natural Resources, and Doug, an expert in forest management hailing from the lush landscapes of Omemee, Ontario. Their narratives weave through laughter and wisdom, offering a profound look into the heart and soul of those whose lives are intimately tied to nature's rhythms.Our adventure doesn't stop th...

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by his son Garrette to teach you all about one of North America's favourite wild mushrooms, Morels, and much more!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by his son Garrette to teach us all about where to find and how to use Stinging Nettle!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by his son Josh to discuss the classroom fish hatchery program!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by chef to the stars and host of the Eating Wild podcast, Antonio Meleca to talk about cooking with wild foraged foods!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by his son Garrett to talk about all the ways you can utilize spruce sprigs this spring!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Pierre Gagnon, a man who has lived a life off-grid and who has made a living from the land.

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is back at the Toronto Sportsmen's Show and is joined by survival expert David Arama!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast Jerry is joined by Marco Cunha, Manager of Volunteer & Corporate Fundraising with Ducks Unlimited!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Chad Ritsema, a technologist at Saul College's School of Natural Environment!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Asad Choudhry, Management Forester with the Ontario MNRF to talk about forest fires and forest management!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by David Arama, the master of ceremonies from the Toronto Sportsmen's Show's Outdoor Stage! To come see me, and the rest of the Outdoor Journal Radio and Fish'n Canada crew, get your tickets at the link below: https://secure.masterpromotions.ca/tickets/?event=100050&fishncanada

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Bev Delenardo, a Master Gardener from Bobcaygeon, Ontario to talk all about spring garden prep!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Hugh Sutherland from Superior Propane. On this week's show, we're going to learn all about propane, how it's made, and off-grid applications.

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Brenda of Sugar Valley Farms! On this week's show we're going to learn all about backyard maple syrup making, what you need, and when and how to do it!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by his son, Garrett, for the long-awaited Chaga episode! On this week's show, we learn all about Chaga, where it is found, how it is harvested, and the potential benefits it could have for YOU!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Dennis Rogers from Canoehound’s Outdoor Adventure Show. On this week’s show, we’re going to learn all about how Dennis got started on YouTube, his impressive guest list, the gear it takes to film an adventure show, and how to plan a canoe route.

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Jack Summers, a metal detector expert from Radioworld Inc. On this week’s show, we’re going to learn all about metal detectors, what sets them off, what items are most commonly found, and how you can get into the hobby.

Today, on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Lyle Renecker from Manitoulin, Ontario On this week’s show, we’re going to learn all about remote community food security, how to candy fish; making education relevant, and how you can get involved in helping remote communities.

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Max Chalovich from Otonabee Microgreens On this week’s show, we’re going to learn all about what microgreens are, how they are grown, and how you can start cooking with them.

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is doing something a bit different - telling stories from his experiences with Ontario's seldom-talked-about Polar Bear population!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is back with another addition of Harvest Time! Tune in to hear all about the Turkey Tail mushroom, where you can find it, and its potential medicinal properties!

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is joined by Garrett Ouellette. On this week’s show, we’re going to learn all about the realities of camp jobs, chainsaw selection and maintenance, and judging tree health.

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Under the Canopy podcast, Jerry is back with another episode of Harvest Time! On this week's show, we're going to learn all about Mullein, where you can find it, and how it is commonly used!