See below to see the latest media releases from IISD Experimental Lakes Area and features in media. If you wish to speak to one of our experts, contact Sumeep Bath, media and communications officer at IISD Experimental Lakes Area at [email protected] or +1 (204) 958-7700 ext. 740.
IISD-ELA in the News | CKDR | May 5, 2020
"Operations will be reduced this year at the Experimental Lakes Area, west of Vermilion Bay, because of the coronavirus. Researchers will be required to self-isolate for 14 days before their work begins."
IISD-ELA in the News | Dryden Now | May 2, 2020
"We will make sure that we address the ongoing commitments we have to experiments that we have going on right now—including the long-term dataset that we've had for 52 years—but we won't be undertaking any new experiments..." said spokesman Vince Palace
IISD-ELA in the News | TB Newswatch | May 2, 2020
"In order to maintain the important research into areas like environmental science and climate change, one research station is continuing its work, but scaling back operations."
IISD-ELA in the News | 89.5 The Lake | April 29, 2020
"The Experimental Lakes Area east of Kenora will still be busy this year, even during the COVID-19 pandemic. Experiments are starting next week as the researchers are isolating for 14 days before their work begins."
IISD-ELA in the News | Winnipeg Free Press | April 24, 2020
"What we’ve been doing over the last month is taking a step back and thinking about, ‘OK, what are our goals this year, given (the circumstances)? And how are we going to achieve them?’ What we’ve set out for ourselves, in terms of goals is maintaining the scientific record. This will be the 52nd year of monitoring out at the ELA," said deputy director Pauline Gerrard.
