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Lake Links 2007

The 6th Annual Lake Links Workshop was held on October 20th, 2007 at the Perth and District Collegiate Institute in Perth, Ontario. With representation from over 16 government agencies (municipalities, provincial and federal organizations), non-government and volunteer organizations, along with representation from 22 lake associations, there were over 60 participants in attendance. Presentations and panel discussions by local experts addressed important lake topics including municipal planning, aquatic vegetation growth, algae issues, and septic re-inspection programs.

View the Agenda.

View the Minutes.

View or download guest speakers' presentations:

• Bev Clark, Lake Partner Program, Ministry of the Environment: "A Bit About Algae"
• Tanya McLaurin, Senior Lands Technician, and Anne Bendig, Fisheries Biologist, Ministry of Natural Resources (Kemptville District): "Aquatic Vegetation"
• Sandy Bos, Building Inspector, Township of Muskoka Lakes: "3 Mile Lake Case Study"
• Terry Rees, Federation of Ontario Cottagers' Associations: "Federation of Ontario Cottagers' Associations"