News | Mar 27, 2020
This Is How The World’s Freshwater Laboratory Is Responding to COVID-19
As we plan for the uncertain months ahead, the safety of our community is our top priority.
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News | Jan 6, 2020
Get Ready to Hack Lake Winnipeg
We are challenging students, water researchers, developers, designers, scientists, programmers, engineers, technology enthusiasts and entrepreneurs to show us what they’re made of and save one of Canada’s most beloved lakes with our 2020 Lake Winnipeg AquaHacking Challenge!
News | Apr 30, 2019
Mike Paterson Receives Meritorious Service Cross on Behalf of All Who Worked to Save IISD Experimental Lakes Area
We are very pleased to announce that our senior research scientist, Dr. Michael Paterson, was awarded the Meritorious Service Cross (Civil Division) for his contribution to saving the world’s freshwater laboratory in 2014.
News | Nov 16, 2018
Help Us Raise $10,000 for Much-Needed Equipment to Protect Fresh Water
This November 27, 2018 ever dollar you donate to IISD Experimental Lakes Area will help us buy much-needed equipment for next year’s research season—equipment that is vital in keeping our lakes and fish monitored, tracked and safeguarded for future generations.
News | Nov 9, 2018
IISD Experimental Lakes Area’s Artist-in-Residence program
Are you a painter? Or photographer? Writer, poet, songwriter? We invite you to spend time as an artist-in-residence at the world’s (most beautiful) freshwater laboratory in Canada.
News | Feb 13, 2018
IISD-ELA Announces Grant to Support Highly Qualified Personnel
IISD Experimental Lakes Area has once again announced a competitive grant program for the April 2018-March 2019 field season—intended to support research activities of Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) at the research station.
News | Jun 27, 2017
Canada’s High School Students Tell Us How They Would Save Our Fresh Water
This year we asked YOU how you would save Canada’s fresh water. This is how you responded.
News | Jun 1, 2017
Help Us Win $10,000 with the Great Canadian Giving Challenge!
This June, help us win $10,000 by taking part in Great Canadian Giving Challenge (GCGC), a month-long contest that kicks off on June 1st.
News | May 29, 2017
IISD-ELA Announces New Support Grant for Highly Qualified Personnel
IISD Experimental Lakes Area is pleased to announce a pilot (2017-2018) competitive grant program to support research activities of Highly Qualified Personnel at its research station in northwestern Ontario.
News | Mar 20, 2017
The Water Brothers Visit Us To Learn About Climate Change
On Friday March 24, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. (EST) join TVO’s The Water Brothers as they visit IISD Experimental Lakes Area to learn how climate change is affecting our water.