A new poll shows that a large chunk of Canadians are in favour of keeping the Experimental Lakes area near Vermilion Bay open.
Conducted by the Council of Canadians, the poll shows that 60%of Conservative voters oppose the Harper government’s decision to stop funding the ELA.
In general, 73% of Canadians want to see the research facility stay open, and 42% are strongly opposed to the cuts.
Earlier in the year, the Harper government decided it would stop funding roughly $2-million a year to the ELA.

New Poll Shows Strong Support For ELA
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