Lake Winnipeg News Archive

Research and International
New research aims to improve quality of Lake Winnipeg
July 4, 2025 —
A new research project is set to provide solutions to improve Lake Winnipeg’s water quality. Led by UM’s Dr. David Lobb, Professor in the Department of Soil Science, this project will investigate a critical missing piece in the decades-long effort to reduce harmful nutrient pollution by fingerprinting the sources of airborne phosphorus that affect water quality of the lake.

Winnipeg Free Press: Funding announced for 17 projects to reduce nutrient load in Lake Winnipeg
July 31, 2024 —
Funding announced for 17 projects to reduce nutrient load in Lake Winnipeg

Faculty of Science
CBC Manitoba: How a Manitoba beach got E.coli
July 10, 2024 —
How a Manitoba beach got E.coli