By Lisa Houle | May 1, 2023 ISCBC can now add a published book to its list of resources. Entitled ‘Munch, Munch, Crunch,’ this invasive species-themed children’s book tells the…
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Council News
Big Step Forward in the Battle Against Broom
By Lisa Houle | April 25, 2023 Vancouver Island is taking a stand. Invasive Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparious) has got to go. A resolution, calling on local governments to take…
Events
Webinar: Managing New Plant Invasions Riding the Wave of Atmospheric Rivers in BC and Alberta
Climate change predictions for the Pacific Northwest region of North America include both warmer and more unpredictable weather, such as extreme flooding events. The predicted increase in atmospheric rivers in…
Council News
School/City Partnerships a Model for Greenspace Stewardship
By Lisa Houle | April 18, 2023 It takes a village to raise a child. When teaching children hands-on invasive species management skills, it takes collaboration between a proactive municipality,…
Council News
May is Invasive Species Action Month!
Invasive Species Action Month (ISAM) 2023 is gearing up to be the most action packed, dynamic month-long campaign yet, as we continue the work of generating awareness and engaging the…
Community Voice
Celebrating four years of ISCBC Youth Volunteer program success!
By Melanie Apps | April 14, 2023 March 31st, 2023 marks an important milestone at ISCBC with the official conclusion of our highly successful Youth Volunteer Project. Starting in 2019,…
Council News
The Real Risk of Releasing the Easter Rabbit
By Lisa Houle | April 6, 2023 Bunnies, with their floppy ears and cute noses, are as much a part of Easter as chocolate. But buying or adopting a bunny…
Council News
Catching up with past skills employment members
By Lisa Houle | March 29, 2023 There are many reasons why invasive species practitioners choose to work in contract roles for ISCBC. A common outcome between them, however, is…