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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS LOCAL - lingonberries at The Leaf Photo of CCARM food science researcher Dr. Chris Siow, Dr. Oscar Molina (black pants), research scientist overseeing lingonberry test plots in Morden and Gerald Dieleman, Senior Director of Horticulture at Assiniboine Park Conservancy show the media the small trees and a basket full of lingonberries. Also, photo of where they are planted in the kitchen garden at the Leaf. Local Food Science Researcher Donates Nutrient-Dense Lingonberry Plants to The Leaf at Assiniboine Park. Story: An exciting collaboration between the Canadian Centre for Agricultural Research in Health & Medicine (CCARM) and Assiniboine Park Conservancy (APC) celebrates the nutrient dense health benefits of the mighty Lingonberry as a new addition to the Gardens at The Leaf. Media are invited to join us for a photo-op event as we introduce the 50 lingonberry plants planted earlier this summer. August 22nd,, 2023