The president of the Manitoba Corn Growers Association warns new regulations contained in the recently passed “Save Lake Winnipeg Act” will do little to improve the water quality of the lake.
The Manitoba Pulse Growers Association is calling for the support of all Manitobans in urging the provincial government to work cooperatively to solving the problems of Lake Winnipeg.
On September 2, 2011, at about 1pm, Powerview RCMP Detachment along with the Victoria Beach Police Service were dispatched to a suspected drowning at Albert Beach on Lake Winnipeg.
The president of Keystone Agricultural Producers is urging the public to become involved in the debate over the most appropriate action to address water quality issues within the lake Winnipeg water shed.
Keystone Agricultural Producers is voicing its concerns over provisions contained in the recently passed “Save Lake Winnipeg Act” and the impact it will have on agriculture.
Applications are now being accepted for a June 30 cottage lot draw that offers Manitoba families a piece of cottage country along Lake Winnipeg.
A researcher with the University of Manitoba says much of the increased nutrient loading on Lake Winnipeg can be attributed to higher water flows on the Assiniboine and Red Rivers.
The Manitoba Conservative Party is calling on the provincial government to work more closely with other jurisdictions to address water quality problems in Lake Winnipeg.
The leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party says the province needs to adopt a science based approach to addressing water quality problems in Lake Winnipeg.
Manitoba Water Stewardship says, despite continuing deterioration of water quality in Lake Winnipeg, government efforts to reduce nutrient loading are beginning to have an effect.