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Siblings Ishan and Shanaya were both born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy; the self-proclaimed "control freaks" want to get away from their repetitive day-to-day lives and relish in the excitement of not knowing what's coming next.

Louise, a once independent woman who loved the freedom of going where she wanted, whenever she wanted, is now feeling lost with her new life in a wheelchair.

Keeping a relationship fresh takes work and imagination; Rachele meets with a sex coach and two inter-abled couples about making it work long-term.

John looks at The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the road to the disability community being included; John meets with legendary lawyer and activist David Lepofsky before wrapping up his findings.

Have you ever felt embarrassed by your parent's disability? Did you ever take advantage of their disability? Canadians give us a candid view on what it's like to have a parent who is disabled.

Meeting Canadians who share their stories and break down taboos around living with depression.

Living with various disabilities, these Canadians share what it's like to live with the help of a service or guide dog.

Meeting forthright Canadian parents who navigate endless worry and harsh judgements on a constant basis.

Discussing if brain injuries affect intelligence and if it gets back to normal; Canadians who suffered brain injuries share their experiences.

Canadians set the record straight on the stigmas and realities of living with chronic pain by asking the questions no one dares to ask.

The chefs prepare brown butter calamari, grilled shrimp and a grilled skirt steak Caesar salad; guest chef Steven Kwon.

Harvest Community Inc. provides unique employment opportunities for individuals with a disability in Saskatchewan; focusing on meaningful work and the intrinsic value of each individual, Harvest is building a strong, resilient community.

Siblings Ishan and Shanaya were both born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy; the self-proclaimed "control freaks" want to get away from their repetitive day-to-day lives and relish in the excitement of not knowing what's coming next.

Louise, a once independent woman who loved the freedom of going where she wanted, whenever she wanted, is now feeling lost with her new life in a wheelchair.

Host Grant Hardy investigates the impact of Metro Vancouver's housing crisis on people with disabilities and how it is challenging city planners, architects, and governments; Grant also reveals solutions being tested to help address the crisis.

Ness prepares for the lead up to the Canadian Athletics Championships, his first national competition as an openly trans man; right before the competition, Ness receives an email that jeopardizes his entire athletics career.

Bobbi focuses on a workout for the forearms and wrists, which is important for white cane users and guide dog handlers.

An exercise routine that benefits the body as a whole while focusing on frequent areas of over-use and injury for many guide dog users.

The chefs prepare brown butter calamari, grilled shrimp and a grilled skirt steak Caesar salad; guest chef Steven Kwon.

Harvest Community Inc. provides unique employment opportunities for individuals with a disability in Saskatchewan; focusing on meaningful work and the intrinsic value of each individual, Harvest is building a strong, resilient community.

Siblings Ishan and Shanaya were both born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy; the self-proclaimed "control freaks" want to get away from their repetitive day-to-day lives and relish in the excitement of not knowing what's coming next.

Louise, a once independent woman who loved the freedom of going where she wanted, whenever she wanted, is now feeling lost with her new life in a wheelchair.

A married couple figure out how to navigate life's ups and downs; a mother and daughter share a special bond to help cope with identical fears.

Features and interviews with athletes, community groups, healthcare professionals and innovators who are driving positive social change in the world of sports.

Chris Judge and the team help Tarah update a key part of her home; a stunning and simple DIY outdoor bathroom, complete with clawfoot tub and a composting toilet.

Marilou is going from the beauty pageant world to the theater stage, while discussing coming to terms with a visible disability and many issues in the education system.

Edmonton chef Lindsay Porter walks host and home cook Mary Mammoliti through the preparation of her beef wellington.

Mary Mammoliti joins Ted Reader, a.k.a. the Godfather of the Grill, in his backyard to prepare the perfect burger.

The chefs prepare brown butter calamari, grilled shrimp and a grilled skirt steak Caesar salad; guest chef Steven Kwon.

Harvest Community Inc. provides unique employment opportunities for individuals with a disability in Saskatchewan; focusing on meaningful work and the intrinsic value of each individual, Harvest is building a strong, resilient community.

Janice casts a pug for a neck brace and a cat for an orthotic boot; an elderly Shih Tzu hopes to find a simple solution for a possible neurological problem.

Ophthalmologists Dr. Cynthia Qian and Dr. Patrick Hamel discuss current therapies and coming innovations in the treatment of premature retinopathy, a common complication of premature birth.

John reports on the history of news media in Canada and those who have led the way for journalists with disabilities. After going behind the scenes with sports reporter Cam Tait, John holds a press conference.

Whether it's by yourself or with someone else, there are lots of ways to experience physical sex.

Rick struggles to find employment because of his Autism; Victor is determined to score a job, despite his lung condition.

Ness prepares for the lead up to the Canadian Athletics Championships, his first national competition as an openly trans man; right before the competition, Ness receives an email that jeopardizes his entire athletics career.

Janice casts a pug for a neck brace and a cat for an orthotic boot; an elderly Shih Tzu hopes to find a simple solution for a possible neurological problem.

Ophthalmologists Dr. Cynthia Qian and Dr. Patrick Hamel discuss current therapies and coming innovations in the treatment of premature retinopathy, a common complication of premature birth.

John reports on the history of news media in Canada and those who have led the way for journalists with disabilities. After going behind the scenes with sports reporter Cam Tait, John holds a press conference.

Whether it's by yourself or with someone else, there are lots of ways to experience physical sex.

Rick struggles to find employment because of his Autism; Victor is determined to score a job, despite his lung condition.

The chefs prepare brown butter calamari, grilled shrimp and a grilled skirt steak Caesar salad; guest chef Steven Kwon.

Harvest Community Inc. provides unique employment opportunities for individuals with a disability in Saskatchewan; focusing on meaningful work and the intrinsic value of each individual, Harvest is building a strong, resilient community.

Christa Couture heads to Ottawa for a wintery reset in the snow-covered heart of Canada. From ice skating for the 1st time in 30 years to a crash course with sledge hockey champs, Christa finds a warm welcome in the world of accessible winter sports.

Music by Kellylee Evans, followed by work from Nova Scotia filmmakers Paul Vienneau, Brandon Boyd and Kayla Flinn.

Host Grant Hardy investigates the impact of Metro Vancouver's housing crisis on people with disabilities and how it is challenging city planners, architects, and governments; Grant also reveals solutions being tested to help address the crisis.

Chefs and guest chef Romel Griarte prepare paella, an arugula and Asian pear salad and grilled chicken breast.

Explore the physical, social, and emotional benefits of equine therapeutic riding as told by the riders in their own language.

Janice casts a pug for a neck brace and a cat for an orthotic boot; an elderly Shih Tzu hopes to find a simple solution for a possible neurological problem.

Ophthalmologists Dr. Cynthia Qian and Dr. Patrick Hamel discuss current therapies and coming innovations in the treatment of premature retinopathy, a common complication of premature birth.

John reports on the history of news media in Canada and those who have led the way for journalists with disabilities. After going behind the scenes with sports reporter Cam Tait, John holds a press conference.

Chris Judge and the team help Tarah update a key part of her home; a stunning and simple DIY outdoor bathroom, complete with clawfoot tub and a composting toilet.

Rick struggles to find employment because of his Autism; Victor is determined to score a job, despite his lung condition.

Marilou is going from the beauty pageant world to the theater stage, while discussing coming to terms with a visible disability and many issues in the education system.

Host Grant Hardy investigates the impact of Metro Vancouver's housing crisis on people with disabilities and how it is challenging city planners, architects, and governments; Grant also reveals solutions being tested to help address the crisis.

Chefs and guest chef Romel Griarte prepare paella, an arugula and Asian pear salad and grilled chicken breast.

Explore the physical, social, and emotional benefits of equine therapeutic riding as told by the riders in their own language.

Janice casts a pug for a neck brace and a cat for an orthotic boot; an elderly Shih Tzu hopes to find a simple solution for a possible neurological problem.

Ophthalmologists Dr. Cynthia Qian and Dr. Patrick Hamel discuss current therapies and coming innovations in the treatment of premature retinopathy, a common complication of premature birth.

John reports on the history of news media in Canada and those who have led the way for journalists with disabilities. After going behind the scenes with sports reporter Cam Tait, John holds a press conference.

Chris Judge and the team help Tarah update a key part of her home; a stunning and simple DIY outdoor bathroom, complete with clawfoot tub and a composting toilet.

Bobbi focuses on a workout for the forearms and wrists, which is important for white cane users and guide dog handlers.

An exercise routine that benefits the body as a whole while focusing on frequent areas of over-use and injury for many guide dog users.

Marilou is going from the beauty pageant world to the theater stage, while discussing coming to terms with a visible disability and many issues in the education system.

Dave meets Olympic gold medalist Sami Jo Small at her all-girls hockey camp; Sami shares highlights from her career as Team Canada's goaltender while Dave suits up to learn what it really takes to protect the net.

Learning more about Community Living Toronto, which supports over 4,000 people and their families residing in the community rather than institutions.

Christa Couture heads to Ottawa for a wintery reset in the snow-covered heart of Canada. From ice skating for the 1st time in 30 years to a crash course with sledge hockey champs, Christa finds a warm welcome in the world of accessible winter sports.

Music by Kellylee Evans, followed by work from Nova Scotia filmmakers Paul Vienneau, Brandon Boyd and Kayla Flinn.

Chefs and guest chef Romel Griarte prepare paella, an arugula and Asian pear salad and grilled chicken breast.

Explore the physical, social, and emotional benefits of equine therapeutic riding as told by the riders in their own language.

Halifax-based Instagram food influencer Andy Hay makes fish tacos with mango slaw, paired with a mocktail Margarita.

A gluten-free pasta dish, created by Vancouver-based chef Jen Peters.

Every Tuesday, Ness makes the life-affirming decision to inject his body with testosterone; Ness describes how this life-saving medicine has transformed his body, changing his appearance, strength and mindset.

Laura Bain highlights her hometown, tours one the most beautiful libraries in the world, learns the history of Africville and interviews award-winning singer/songwriter Joel Plaskett.

Marilou is going from the beauty pageant world to the theater stage, while discussing coming to terms with a visible disability and many issues in the education system.

Halifax-based Instagram food influencer Andy Hay makes fish tacos with mango slaw, paired with a mocktail Margarita.

A gluten-free pasta dish, created by Vancouver-based chef Jen Peters.

Every Tuesday, Ness makes the life-affirming decision to inject his body with testosterone; Ness describes how this life-saving medicine has transformed his body, changing his appearance, strength and mindset.

Laura Bain highlights her hometown, tours one the most beautiful libraries in the world, learns the history of Africville and interviews award-winning singer/songwriter Joel Plaskett.

Chefs and guest chef Romel Griarte prepare paella, an arugula and Asian pear salad and grilled chicken breast.

Explore the physical, social, and emotional benefits of equine therapeutic riding as told by the riders in their own language.

David and Pascal meet a teenager who measure seven feet five inches and is about to enter the world of college basketball; Vincent recalls his adolescence, a period when anger inhabited him; Martin realizes only he can change his love life.

Canadians managing life with Bipolar Disorder set the record straight about this misrepresented illness.

Rick struggles to find employment because of his Autism; Victor is determined to score a job, despite his lung condition.

Preparing yogurt-creamed oats with fruit, a frittata and a tortilla with guest chef John Cirillo.

In 2007, Donalda Jones started REALM, a non-profit charity to help others benefit from a disability network; since then, REALM has helped over 40 individuals of all abilities carry out their dreams.

Halifax-based Instagram food influencer Andy Hay makes fish tacos with mango slaw, paired with a mocktail Margarita.

A gluten-free pasta dish, created by Vancouver-based chef Jen Peters.

Every Tuesday, Ness makes the life-affirming decision to inject his body with testosterone; Ness describes how this life-saving medicine has transformed his body, changing his appearance, strength and mindset.

Laura Bain highlights her hometown, tours one the most beautiful libraries in the world, learns the history of Africville and interviews award-winning singer/songwriter Joel Plaskett.

Dave meets Olympic gold medalist Sami Jo Small at her all-girls hockey camp; Sami shares highlights from her career as Team Canada's goaltender while Dave suits up to learn what it really takes to protect the net.

Learning more about Community Living Toronto, which supports over 4,000 people and their families residing in the community rather than institutions.

Rick struggles to find employment because of his Autism; Victor is determined to score a job, despite his lung condition.

Preparing yogurt-creamed oats with fruit, a frittata and a tortilla with guest chef John Cirillo.

In 2007, Donalda Jones started REALM, a non-profit charity to help others benefit from a disability network; since then, REALM has helped over 40 individuals of all abilities carry out their dreams.

Halifax-based Instagram food influencer Andy Hay makes fish tacos with mango slaw, paired with a mocktail Margarita.

A gluten-free pasta dish, created by Vancouver-based chef Jen Peters.

Every Tuesday, Ness makes the life-affirming decision to inject his body with testosterone; Ness describes how this life-saving medicine has transformed his body, changing his appearance, strength and mindset.

Host Grant Hardy investigates the impact of Metro Vancouver's housing crisis on people with disabilities and how it is challenging city planners, architects, and governments; Grant also reveals solutions being tested to help address the crisis.

Dave meets Olympic gold medalist Sami Jo Small at her all-girls hockey camp; Sami shares highlights from her career as Team Canada's goaltender while Dave suits up to learn what it really takes to protect the net.

Learning more about Community Living Toronto, which supports over 4,000 people and their families residing in the community rather than institutions.

David and Pascal meet a teenager who measure seven feet five inches and is about to enter the world of college basketball; Vincent recalls his adolescence, a period when anger inhabited him; Martin realizes only he can change his love life.

Canadians managing life with Bipolar Disorder set the record straight about this misrepresented illness.

Preparing yogurt-creamed oats with fruit, a frittata and a tortilla with guest chef John Cirillo.

In 2007, Donalda Jones started REALM, a non-profit charity to help others benefit from a disability network; since then, REALM has helped over 40 individuals of all abilities carry out their dreams.

Summer in Saskatoon doesn't last long, but host Christa Couture is making it count. Join her to bask in the heat of stock car racing, wheelchair basketball and soaring above the prairie in a Second World War open cockpit plane at sunset.

This episode of Disrupt includes Manitoba-based Adam Schwartz's stand-up, an excerpt from Michael McNeely's film and a meditation on rock-picking from Paxsi.

People who have discovered ways to cope with a physical disability or mental health challenges share their stories.

A feature on Keely Shaw, who talks about her partial paralysis and being a para-cyclist.

Dave meets Olympic gold medalist Sami Jo Small at her all-girls hockey camp; Sami shares highlights from her career as Team Canada's goaltender while Dave suits up to learn what it really takes to protect the net.

Learning more about Community Living Toronto, which supports over 4,000 people and their families residing in the community rather than institutions.

Summer in Saskatoon doesn't last long, but host Christa Couture is making it count. Join her to bask in the heat of stock car racing, wheelchair basketball and soaring above the prairie in a Second World War open cockpit plane at sunset.

This episode of Disrupt includes Manitoba-based Adam Schwartz's stand-up, an excerpt from Michael McNeely's film and a meditation on rock-picking from Paxsi.