ELA (Experimental Lakes Area) backers question feds’ intentions

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ELA (Experimental Lakes Area) backers question feds’ intentions

Doubt real effort to get new operator for ELA

By: Jen Skerritt, Winnipeg Free Press, April 4, 2013

The future of scientific research in the Experimental Lake Area remains murky as critics question whether the federal government is serious about finding an outside organization to take over the outdoor laboratory.

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Experimental Lakes (ELA) Cuts: David Schindler

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Bow River Shuttles writes: "If you have an interest in the future of fisheries in Canada, you'll want to spend a few minutes listening to this interview of David Schindler by As It Happens Carol Off"

Experimental Lakes (ELA) Cuts: David Schindler

David Schindler is the founding director of the world-renowned Experimental Lakes Area freshwater research facility, whose federal funding will be cut off at the end of March. Scientists will not be allowed to conduct research at the facility this summer.
 
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Rick's Rant - Experimental Lakes Area Cuts

"Rick Mercer's rant on shutting down Canada's Experimental Lakes Area. Does your Canada include "weird scientists who are devoted to keeping our water clean?" Ours sure does!!" - Canada Water Week