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Advocacy & Action in Silver Harbour
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Join us in Silver Harbour on Saturday, June 15, and learn how you can participate in evidence-based advocacy for Lake Winnipeg!
Report card on federal responsibilities for Lake Winnipeg
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Water protection isn’t easy – it’s important. Our Year Three report card reviews progress made by the federal government on recommendations first presented by LWF and the Lake Winnipeg Indigenous Collective in 2020.
Bike to the Beach 2024
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Bike to the Beach is an annual fundraising group bike ride in support of a healthy Lake Winnipeg. Get involved and help make evidence-based freshwater advocacy possible!
Take action: Tell Manitoba’s environment minister to accelerate phosphorus compliance
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Manitoba’s environment minister must accelerate phosphorus compliance at Winnipeg’s north end sewage treatment plant.
Newly released phosphorus data a critical part of freshwater solutions
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Phosphorus data shared in series of reports released today are providing valuable information to protect Lake Winnipeg by identifying hotspots where research, resources and action must be focused.
Massive sewage leak reinforces critical need for wastewater infrastructure upgrades
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Massive sewage leak reinforces critical need for wastewater infrastructure upgrades
Volunteer Opportunity: Water Sampling with the Lake Winnipeg Community-Based Monitoring Network
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Get involved with local water sampling efforts this field season!
Decolonizing Reading Club: White Supremacy Culture – Still Here
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Read LWF Program Coordinator Claire Harvey’s reflection on Tema Okun’s article, which explores how characteristics of white supremacy culture shows up in our workplaces and personal lives.
Statement by LWF Executive Director Alexis Kanu on the South Winnipeg Sewage Spill
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Read our Executive Director’s comments on the south Winnipeg sewage spill.