ELA fundraising campaign reaches $25,000 goal.
With hours to spare in their campaign, the world renowned Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) has reached their goal of raising $25,000 to help the facility stay afloat.
http://bit.ly/1qNELO0 Cottage Life
This is great news.
Showing posts with label ELA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ELA. Show all posts
Monday, 16 June 2014
Friday, 26 April 2013
FOCA April 2013 Elert
FOCA April Elert
Flooding in Cottage Country
Many parts of Ontario cottage country experienced flooding this week, as winter run-off hit the waterways. Missed the news? Check out this summary prepared by FOCA on Earth Day earlier this week.
ELA Reprieve?
FOCA is cautiously enthusiastic to spread the news this week that the Province of Ontario and the Province of Manitoba have committed to keep the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) open, through a proposed collaboration with the federal government, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and other partners.
Changes to the Fisheries Act
The first set of regulations under a revised Fisheries Act have been released. See FOCA's comments, and a copy of the regulations posting from the Canada Gazette in the central "News" panel of FOCA's Hot Topics pages.
Association Support: "A.G.M. 101"
It's that time of year when thoughts turn to planning local Association meetings.
here for some handy tips from FOCA about setting the agenda, rules of order and finding speakers or sponsors for your local AGM.
Ready for your fifteen minutes of cottage fame?
Cottage Life is launching a National TV Channel this fall. FOCA has been approached by several production teams, looking for cottagers interested in sharing their stories on camera.
and much more, click on the link below
http://bit.ly/183riGW FOCA
Do not forget to sign up for the FOCA Elert on the FOCA home page
Flooding in Cottage Country
Many parts of Ontario cottage country experienced flooding this week, as winter run-off hit the waterways. Missed the news? Check out this summary prepared by FOCA on Earth Day earlier this week.
ELA Reprieve?
FOCA is cautiously enthusiastic to spread the news this week that the Province of Ontario and the Province of Manitoba have committed to keep the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) open, through a proposed collaboration with the federal government, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and other partners.
Changes to the Fisheries Act
The first set of regulations under a revised Fisheries Act have been released. See FOCA's comments, and a copy of the regulations posting from the Canada Gazette in the central "News" panel of FOCA's Hot Topics pages.
Association Support: "A.G.M. 101"
It's that time of year when thoughts turn to planning local Association meetings.
here for some handy tips from FOCA about setting the agenda, rules of order and finding speakers or sponsors for your local AGM.
Ready for your fifteen minutes of cottage fame?
Cottage Life is launching a National TV Channel this fall. FOCA has been approached by several production teams, looking for cottagers interested in sharing their stories on camera.
and much more, click on the link below
http://bit.ly/183riGW FOCA
Do not forget to sign up for the FOCA Elert on the FOCA home page
Thursday, 25 April 2013
Potential reprieve for the ELA
Big news day! FOCA reacts to the announcement of a potential reprieve for the ELA. Read the news release:
April 24, 2013 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Peterborough, ON - The Federation of Ontario Cottagers' Associations (FOCA) is cautiously enthusiastic today, upon news that the Province of Ontario and the Province of Manitoba have committed to keep the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) open through a proposed collaboration with the federal government, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and other partners.
Peterborough, ON - The Federation of Ontario Cottagers' Associations (FOCA) is cautiously enthusiastic today, upon news that the Province of Ontario and the Province of Manitoba have committed to keep the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) open through a proposed collaboration with the federal government, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and other partners.
Monday, 25 March 2013
Experimental Lakes Area On CBC's As It Happens
If you are interested in the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA), CBC's As It Happens has had a few good interview on the ELA over the last week or so
These are the ones that caught my ear
Experimental Lakes Founder, Chinua Achebe, Oddest Book Title, Colorado Gun Laws, Via Train Stuck, Truckers -- Friday, March 22, 2013
Experimental Lakes, Assault Rifle Ban, Apostrophe Email, Picklesfest Poem, Self Immolation Case, Daisy Morris Fossil, Obama's Beast, No Food Talkback ---Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Experimental Lakes, Assault Rifle Ban, Apostrophe Email, Picklesfest Poem, Self Immolation Case, Esquire Editor, Daisy Morris Fossil, Obama's Beast, No Food Talkback -- Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Cyprus Crisis, Experimental Lakes, Retiring Prostitutes, New Oil Spill System, Kalamazoo -- Monday, March 18, 2013
You can download them from here
http://www.cbc.ca/asithappens/podcasts/
Sunday, 28 October 2012
Environment Canada asked to take over ELA
Environment Canada asked to take over ELA
http://bit.ly/Til91j Cottage Life
It sounds like a good idea, we need the ELA
http://bit.ly/Til91j Cottage Life
It sounds like a good idea, we need the ELA
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