Annual Open House - Monday August 4th, 2008
The Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium will hold its Annual Open House on board the research vessel M.V. Namao in Gimli on Monday August 4th between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.

LWRC Receives Charitable Status - March 2008
The LWRC has received charitable status. Individual donations are now tax-creditable.

2008 Annual Science Meeting - March 17th to 19th
The workshop provides a forum for presentation of 2007 research activities to which all LWRC researchers, LWRC members and the general research community are invited (March 18th). The review and planning sessions on March 17th and 19th are limited to LWRC researchers and science managers engaged in scientific research on the lake. Click here for the final report (LWRC Annual Report).

Canadian Environment Awards 2007
The Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium received a silver award under the category of Environmental Health at the Canadian Environment Awards held in Montreal, Quebec on June 4. For complete details on the Canadian Environment Awards 2007, visit www.canadiangeographic.ca/cea.

Cecil Rhodes Video Club wins three prizes in Panasonic's national video competition
Five Grade 7 students - Ace, Babilyn, Denise, Ralph, and Roxanne – from Cecil Rhodes School in Winnipeg won three national awards for their 10-minute video on Lake Winnipeg called ‘Troubled Waters’. The awards were for best achievement in videography, best documentary and best video in Canada. Click here to view the video

LWRC Newsletters

Issue 1, Volume 1