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Northern Latitudes

Northern Latitudes is a podcast about what happens when we slow down long enough to really pay attention to the landscapes we live in, move through, and depend on.Hosted by Bill Ault, the show explores the intersection of nature, science, culture, and from across Canada and beyond. Conversations range from ecology and conservation to health, history, outdoor adventure, and the quieter human stories that connect us.At its core, Northern Latitudes is curious and grounded. It’s about thoughtful

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Northern Latitudes - Florence Williams: The Healing...

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2026/01/26

Episode Re-Broadcast: Florence WilliamsThe Healing Power of NatureIn this re-broadcast episode of Northern Latitudes, we revisit a thoughtful and timely conversation with Florence Williams, journalist and author known for exploring the deep connections between human health and the natural world.Florence’s work sits at the intersection of science, psychology, and lived experience. In this conversation, we talk about how time spent outdoors influences our mental health, creativity, and resilience —

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Northern Latitudes - Dr. Sylvia Pineda-Munoz

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2026/01/13

Northern Latitudes PodcastDr. Sylvia Pineda-Munoz | What Earth’s Deep Past Teaches Us About Our Climate FutureWhat can the deep past tell us about the moment we’re living in now?In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with Dr. Sylvia Pineda-Munoz — a paleontologist, ecologist, and founder of Climate Ages — to explore how ancient climates, fossil records, and long-term ecological patterns can help us better understand today’s climate and biodiversity challenges.Sylvia’s work

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Northern Latitudes - Nature as Nuture Just in Time...

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2025/12/15

Northern Latitudes (Archive)Nature as Nurture — Dr. Melissa LemThe holiday season can be a time of connection and celebration—but it can also bring stress, exhaustion, and a sense of overload.In this archival episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault revisits a thoughtful conversation with Dr. Melissa Lem, family physician and a leading Canadian advocate for nature-based health. Drawing on the concept of Nature as Nurture, Dr. Lem explains how spending time outdoors—especially during the darker,

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Northern Latitudes - Trina Moyles: Black Bear

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2025/12/01

Trina Moyles: Black BearIn Episode 45 of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with award-winning author and journalist Trina Moyles to explore her deeply moving new book Black Bear — a powerful blend of memoir, ecology, and family history rooted in the rugged landscapes of northern Alberta.Moyles, known for her wildfire memoir Lookout, turns her lens inward in this new work, tracing the story of her brother’s struggle with mental health and addiction, her family’s resilience, and the quiet,

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Northern Latitudes - Bob McDonald: Just Say Yes

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2025/11/17

Episode DescriptionWhat happens when a life is defined by curiosity — and the willingness to just say yes?In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with one of Canada’s most beloved science voices to talk about his new memoir, Just Say Yes. It’s a story of wonder, risk, and transformation — from humble beginnings to becoming a household name in science communication.Our guest’s journey reminds us that saying yes — even when the outcome is uncertain — can change everything.Guest

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Northern Latitudes - Trixie Pacis / Sasha Galitzki

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2025/11/03

In this powerful episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault speaks with filmmaker Trixie Pacis and aerial artist Sasha Galitzki about their remarkable new documentary Embers, which makes its global premiere at the 50th Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival on November 4, 2025.Embers follows Sasha through the emotional and physical aftermath of the 2024 Jasper National Park wildfire, one of the most devastating fires in recent Canadian history. The blaze destroyed her home and community,

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Northern Latitudes - Keriann McGoogan: Sisters of the...

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2025/10/20

“Sisters of the Jungle - The Trailblazing Women Who Shaped the Study of Wild Primates"Keriann McGoogan holds a PhD in Biological Anthropology from the University of Toronto and a Master’s from the University of Calgary. Keriann McGoogan+1 Her field work has taken her deep into the tropical forests of Belize, where she studied howler monkeys, and to the remote dry forests of Madagascar, where she lived for more than a year studying endangered lemurs. Keriann McGoogan+2Orion Magazine+2 Her latest

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Northern Latitudes: Scott Oake - For the Love of a Son

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2025/02/03

In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with Canadian broadcaster Scott Oake to discuss his deeply personal and moving new book, For the Love of a Son. Best known for his work in sports journalism, Oake talks about a different journey—his family's experience with addiction and loss.For the Love of a Son is a raw and heartfelt memoir about Scott and Anne Oake’s son, Bruce, who tragically lost his life to addiction. Through this conversation, Scott reflects on Bruce’s

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Northern Latitudes: The Christmas Special

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2024/12/23

Welcome to a very special holiday edition of Northern Latitudes! I’m your host, Bill Ault, and as the snow settles outside and the year ends, we’re reflecting on the incredible conversations we’ve shared this year.From global insights with Gwynne Dyer… to environmental challenges and innovative ideas from Alex Gottlieb and Andrew Durocher… it’s been a year of thought-provoking and inspiring discussions. And what better way to celebrate the season than with a mix of reflection, a sprinkle of

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Northern Latitudes: Trina Moyles - Lookout

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2024/12/09

In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault engages in a compelling conversation with Trina Moyles, an award-winning author, journalist, and creative producer whose work delves into rural communities and their connections to land, wildlife, food security, and climate change. Trina shares insights from her experiences as a wildfire lookout in Canada’s boreal forests and discusses her acclaimed book, “Lookout: Love, Solitude, and Searching for Wildfire in the Boreal Forest”.About Trina

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Wildflowers: Revisiting Mary Schäffer Warren’s Legacy

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2024/11/25

Show Notes: Northern Latitudes with Bill Ault – Wildflowers: Revisiting Mary Schäffer Warren’s LegacyEpisode Title: Wildflowers: A Creative Journey into the Past with Trixie Pacis and Meghan J. WardDescription: In this episode of Northern Latitudes, Bill Ault sits down with filmmakers Trixie Pacis and Meghan J. Ward to explore their new film, Wildflowers. The documentary follows a team of talented creative women as they embark on an adventure retracing Mary Schäffer Warren’s 1908 expedition to

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Northern Latitudes: Annette Kehnel - The Green Ages

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2024/11/10

Episode Title: Rethinking Sustainability in History with The Green Ages Podcast: Northern Latitudes Host: Bill Ault Guest: Dr. Annette Kehnel Release Date: November 11th, 2024Description: In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault sits down with Dr. Annette Kehnel to explore her thought-provoking book, The Green Ages. Dr. Kehnel shares insights into how historical communities embraced sustainable practices long before the modern green movement. From medieval recycling to community-led

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Northern Latitudes: Gwynne Dyer - Intervention Earth

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2024/05/13

Episode Title: Intervention Earth: Geoengineering and Our Climate Future Podcast: Northern Latitudes Host: Bill Ault Guest: Gwynne Dyer Release Date: May 13th, 2024Introduction:In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault is joined by renowned author and historian Gwynne Dyer to discuss his latest book, “Intervention Earth.” The conversation delves into the controversial yet critical topic of geoengineering and its potential role in tackling the global climate crisis.Here are some useful

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Northern Latitudes: Kristyn Carriere - Chocolate...

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2024/04/29

Host: Bill AultGuest: Kristyn Carriere, Founder of Seven Summits SnacksToday, we’re thrilled to have Kristyn Carriere, one of the trailblazing founders of Seven Summits Snacks, join us. Seven Summits Snacks is revolutionizing the way we think about nutrition and energy on the go, with a focus on supporting those who aim to conquer their own summits.Kristyn has a BSc. in Nutrition and Food Science from the U of A ('09). It was her stint as a figure skating Princess with Disney on Ice that brought her

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Northern Latitudes: Bill Archer - More Than An Eclipse

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2024/04/15

Episode Overview:Join us this week on Northern Latitudes as we welcome special guest Bill Archer, a mission scientist from the Canadian Space Agency, for a captivating conversation about the sun, solar physics, and of course solar eclipses.Host: Bill AultGuest: Bill Archer, Mission Scientist, Canadian Space AgencyRelease Date: April 15th, 2024Recommended Resources:Books"Sun: One Thousand Years of Scientific Imagery" by Katie Barrett and Harry Cliff - This book provides a visual and historical

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Northern Latitudes: Marcy Mahr - Kootenay Connect...

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2024/04/01

Today’s guest is Marcy Mahr, currently the Kootenay Conservation Program’s Kootenay Connect Manager.Marcy is a conservation ecologist with a lifelong passion to preserving and understanding the natural world. Her work spans several critical projects, but one that stands out is her involvement with the KCP.This innovative initiative is making waves in the realm of environmental conservation by fostering connectivity and protecting biodiversity in the Kootenay region.The Kootenay Connect Program is a

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Northern Latitudes - Wings of Survival

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2024/03/18

Northern Latitudes Podcast: Episode Title - "Wings of Survival "Host: Bill AultGuests: Leanna Carriere and Timm DobertEpisode Summary:In this episode of Northern Latitudes, host Bill Ault takes listeners on an extraordinary journey with guests Leanna Carriere and Timm Dobert. The duo shares their plans for a remarkable self-propelled trip from Alaska to the tip of South America, a journey which will become the foundation of their upcoming documentary, "Wings of Survival." This episode delves into

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Northern Latitudes: Cori Lausen - Echoes in the Dark...

Northern Latitudes ·

2024/03/04

Episode Title: Echoes in the Dark: Unveiling the Mysteries of Bats with Cori LausenHost: Bill AultGuest: Cori Lausen, Director of Bat Conservation, WCS CanadaRelease Date: March 4th, 2024Introduction:Welcome to episode 30 of Northern Latitudes, where our host, Bill Ault, dives into the mysterious and often misunderstood world of bats. In this eye-opening conversation, we're joined by Cori Lausen, the Director of Bat Conservation for the Wildlife Conservation Society of Canada. Together, they unravel

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Northern Latitudes: Brandon Broderick - Eye to Eye

Northern Latitudes ·

2024/02/19

Journey Through the Lens with Brandon BroderickEpisode Summary: In this episode of "Northern Latitudes," we sit down with the Canadian Geographic Photographer of the Year, Brandon Broderick. Join us as we discover the stories, challenges, and triumphs behind his award-winning photography and how he captured the stunning photograph of a Lynx that wom him the awad.Host: Bill Ault Guest: Brandon Broderick, Canadian Geographic Photographer of the YearIn This Episode, You'll Learn:The inspiration behind

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Northern Latitudes: Andrew Derocher - Polar Bears

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2024/02/05

Episode Title: “The Arctic Sentinels: Polar Bears and Climate Change” with Andrew DerocherShow Notes:In this eye-opening episode of Northern Latitudes, we delve into the icy realms of the Arctic with distinguished guest Professor Andrew Derocher, a leading authority on polar bear ecology from the University of Alberta. With decades of research under his belt, Prof. Derocher brings a wealth of knowledge about these majestic creatures, the challenges they face, and what their future might hold in a

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