The Island Lake Lodge is the winner of the 2007 Hall of Fame Award of Excellence in the Energy and Environment category from the Hotel Association of Canada.

This award recognizes Island Lake Lodge’s commitment to preserving the environment and efforts to minimize energy use in its daily operations. Key among these initiatives is the installation and operation of two micro-hydro stations to generate 100% of the Lodge’s electrical needs.

The Energy & Environment Award recognizes lodging properties that have developed a culture towards integrating environmental management practices that improve everyday operations and the bottom line, while maintaining quality service and meeting guest expectations.

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