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.
Media Releases | September 17, 2018
"Dr. Michael Paterson, Gail Asper and family have just announced that they will match, dollar-for-dollar, $1,000,000 of donations to IISD Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA)—the world’s freshwater laboratory—in northwestern Ontario."
IISD-ELA in the News | Winnipeg Free Press | September 11, 2018
"A Winnipeg couple is calling on Canadians to shore up the future of the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA), pledging to match $1 million in donations for a unique facility that nearly sank five years ago."
IISD-ELA in the News | CBC Thunder Bay | September 10, 2018
"We hear more about the Experimental Lakes Area, near Kenora, and the precedent-setting environmental research that's been conducted there. We find out why a well-known Canadian philanthropist and her husband are willing to match donations of up to $1 million to create an endowment fund for the facility."
IISD-ELA in the News | Kenora Daily Miner and News | September 8, 2018
"The family of Dr. Michael Paterson and Gail Asper announced Thursday, Sept. 6 in Kenora at the Whitecap Pavilion they would match, up to $1 million any donations to the IISD-ELA – the world’s freshwater laboratory – in northwestern Ontario. The matching donation helps celebrate 50 years of research at the IISD-ELA and goes towards establishing an endowment fund to secure the next 50 years of the site."
IISD-ELA in the News | Kenora Online | September 7, 2018
"The IISD - Experimental Lakes area near Kenora will soon see more funding through the community’s support. Dr. Mike Paterson, who was worked at the ELA for over 28-years, his wife Gail Asper and family have announced that they will match donations made to the ELA, dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $1 million. "
