CanWIN Data HUB

The Government of Canada is taking action to improve the ecological health of Lake Winnipeg and its basin. Lake Winnipeg is experiencing large and frequent algal blooms due to...

On March 20 & 21, 2019, the Lake Winnipeg Basin Program (LWBP) Symposium took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The symposium provided the opportunity for Environment and...

The data collected within the Beaufort Sea used a helicopter-borne electromagnetic system called the Ice Pic. This system measures sea ice thickness without the ice observer...

For Manitoba, an abundance of clean, reliable freshwater is the centerpiece to the province’s economic and social infrastructure. From clean drinking water and agricultural...

Sea ice algae are an important contributor of primary production in the Arctic ecosystem. Within the bottom-ice environment, access to nutrients from the underlying ocean is a...

Lake Winnipeg Chemistry data. Samples taken from surveys conducted using the CCG Namao (now M.V. Namao). Surface and bottom samples analyzed at the Freshwater Institute (FWI)...

The Government of Canada is committed to the long-term sustainability of Canada's lakes and waterways to ensure that there is clean water for all Canadians, both for this, and...

includes data for parts of Canada

Across Canada, community-based monitoring networks are emerging as a means of engaging citizen scientists in collecting, analysing and sharing data about water quality and...

CCGS Amundsen, Photo by David Barber BaySys is a multi-year collaboration among industry partner Manitoba Hydro (Hydro Québec and Ouranos) and the Universities of Manitoba,...

Digital Elevation Model of the Lake Winnipeg Basin and bathymetric model of Lake Winnipeg. Generated using bathymetric data provided by Ram Yerbuandi, Environment Canada Image...

This multi-year project aims to identify and select regional indicators to be used for monitoring marine resources in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR). During year one, we...

Declining water quality conditions in FortWhyte Alive's 5 lakes were identified through staff observations and the subsequent completion of a North-South Consultants Assessment...

We present a time series of the full surface energy budget of the landfast sea ice cover in Dease Strait, Nunavut (Canada), over the spring to summer transition in 2014

Benthos data (Kick netting and Ekman dredge) from lake sampling locations across the littoral zone of Lake Winnipeg.

Results of field and laboratory analysis from 13 lake sampling locations across the littoral zone of Lake Winnipeg for 2009 and 2010.

Results of field and laboratory analysis from 10 river sampling locations and 8 stream sampling locations across Winnipeg.

The Lake Winnipeg Foundation (LWF), an environmental non-government organization, was established in 2005 to restore and protect the health of Lake Winnipeg and its watershed....

Database from 1968 - 2009. Not all years collected. Collected using the MV Namao. In conjunction with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

Zooplankton data gathered from the Shoreline Survey. Samples are from Hecla Island, Gimli, Manigotagan, South Beach Ridge, Grand Beach, Upper Devil's Lake, Lower Devil's Lake,...