Why an Alberta lake is slowly disappearing.
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June 4 | 6:12 PM
We've all seen the images from around the world: drought-stricken regions with cracked soil where lakes used to lie, geographical victims of evaporation, over-development, even global warming. But the same thing could be happening on our home turf.
Just an hour and a half north of Edmonton, at Skeleton Lake, residents are waving a red flag. They're gaining shoreline and losing fish.
Click on the "Watch Video" link for a look at possible theories behind the water loss and a potential solution.
The village of Boyle will be hosting a town hall meeting Saturday, June 9. If you'd like more information on it, or on the Skeleton Lake Stewardship Association, check out http://www.skeletonlake.com/.