By Lisa Houle | September 28, 2023 We knew creating a sticker that conveys our Invasive-Wise Education program and its dynamic roster of games, activities, and programming supporting teachers and…
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Play & Protect Mobile Makes its Debut in the Cariboo
By Emma Nikkel | September 5, 2023 This year the Invasive Species Council of BC rolled out a new mobile classroom exhibit – the Play & Protect Mobile! The walk-in…
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Fresh for fall: Invasives Lessons from Dr. Fish
By Lisa Houle | August 25, 2023 Teachers are some of the most influential figures in our lives. They can encourage our unique talents and leave impressions that shape us…
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ISCBC End-of-Summer BioBlitz – September 2nd – 4th, 2023
By Lisa Houle | August 17, 2023 Your smartphone or camera can be a handy tool to help protect BC’s biodiversity. This Labour Day weekend – wherever you go to…
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Empowering Volunteers, Nationally: New Invasive Species Youth Program
By Melissa Maslany | August 15, 2023 Calling all youth from coast to coast to coast! Want to make like-minded friends and connections across Canada while building skills and stewarding…
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Is there an invasive pest lurking in your foliage? August is Tree Check Month
By Allison McCabe | August 9, 2023 We love our trees! BC’s diverse biogeography means both deciduous and evergreen tree species that provide critical ecosystem services (providing oxygen, shading and cooling,…
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Introducing an Innovative Invasives Management Tool for Farmers, Foragers and Ranchers!
By Lisa Houle | August 8, 2023 For the enthusiastic community scientist, there are options when it comes to observing and reporting native and invasive species. There is also an…
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Pretty but Toxic: Invasive Plant Harms Horses
By Lisa Houle | August 4, 2023 With rising prices in groceries, it’s more important than ever to protect food security in BC and Canada. Ensuring that crops have the…