"Save my Lake" is a documentary on the environmental state of Lake Winnipeg. It will air on CBC on April 3rd at 7PM local. So set those PVRs!
On [TBA], the film will be screened at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Following that, there will be a panel of a few scientists and experts that appear in the film, MC'd by Terry McLeod. The Minister of Water Stewardship, Christine Melnick, will also be present.
The panelists are:
Dr Gordon Goldsborough (Wetland Ecologist)
Al Kristofferson (Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium)
Pascal Badiou (Ducks Unlimited)
Don Flaten (University of Manitoba)
Les McEwan (South Tobacco Creek Project)
There is a Facebook Event Page that has been created. **Join up and invite your friends** and as soon as we know about the new panel discussion date, we'll let everyone know.
Links to my posts on Lake Winnipeg:
March 10th - Interview with Paul Kemp.
March 11th - The Watershed
March 14th - Interview with Dr Gordon Goldsborough
March 23 - Wetland draining and spring flooding
March 29 - Interview with Dr Jon Gerrard
Podcasts/Interviews:
Interview with producer Paul Kemp from Stornoway Productions.
Wetland Ecologist and University of Manitoba professor Dr Gordon Goldsborough
Manitoba Liberal Party leader Dr Jon Gerrard
Others:
Non-profit Lake Winnipeg Foundation
The Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium
Ducks Unlimited
The Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS)
Local destinations and FUN!!! Fort Whyte and Oak Hammock Marsh. Bring the kids!
The Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation.
The Government of Manitoba's Wetland restoration incentive program.
