Environment


RM of Yellowhead, Shoal Lake

A children’s splash park has been built in Shoal Lake. This grant helps to cover the additional costs of re-circulating the water in the system rather than allowing it to be lost.


$10,000 

 
IISD Environmental Lakes Area

IISD Environmental Lakes Area

Green Kids, Winnipeg

Green Kids, Winnipeg


University of Winnipeg
For several years the Foundation has supported research on Dead Horse Creek in southern Manitoba as a vehicle for documenting the pressures on Lake Winnipeg.  This grant helped to fund a video documentary on the project’s history for the purposes of public education.


$7,500 

 

Safe Drinking Water Foundation

The SDWF is headquartered in Saskatoon and specializes in water analysis kits to science students in public schools.  Such kits have been funded for use by Manitoba schools.


 $10,000

 

IISD Environmental Lakes Area
The internationally renowned ELA is being rejuvenated.  Payable over 3 years this grant will purchase equipment.


 $45,000

 

 Green Kids, Winnipeg
 
Young people have produced a play entitled “Wild, Wild Wilderness”.  It will explain the risks to the wilderness when water sources are compromised. 


$5,000 

 

Take Pride, Winnipeg
 
Take Pride is partnering with the Manitoba Conservation Districts Association to stage a public event for students on the importance of protecting water resources.


 $5,000