By Melanie Apps | June 17, 2024 As part of the ISCBC youth program’s invasive species storytelling project, youth in Canada share their stories of invasive species and their effect…
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Squirrel Watching Leads to Awareness
By Alex Mutch| June 12, 2024 Sometimes invasive species hide right before your eyes. If you see them often enough, you might not realize they are invasive. Making this…
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Reducing Wildfire Risk Starts With Invasive Plant Management
By Lisa Houle | June 11, 2024 In a recent announcement by the B.C. Government, the Ministry of Forests is investing $15 million in 2024 to protect water, water infrastructure…
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Sharing a Passion for Bat Conservation
By Alex Mutch| June 11, 2024 Invasive species come in all shapes and sizes, from exceptionally large like English holly (Ilex aquifolium) to the microscopic such as Myxobolus cerebralis, the…
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Turning Grass into Paper
By Alex Mutch| June 7, 2024 Taking something no longer of use and turning it into a tangible product is an innovative way to reduce waste. Sometimes the inspiration for…
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2024 Together in Action Award Winners
By Lisa Houle | May 29, 2024 Modeling leadership by inspiring others. Building collaborative partnerships. Demonstrating significant dedication and commitment. These are some of the ways this year’s Together In…
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Use Your Head, Stop the Spread
By Lisa Houle | May 29, 2024 Over the past three weeks, we’ve shared how to identify, report, and remove invasive species. The last effective tool in our collective toolbox…
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Time to Remove: Top tips on how to remove some fierce invasive plants
By Lisa Houle | May 23, 2024 You’ve identified and reported invasive species. Now it’s time to get to work. Ready, set, remove! Every species has unique properties and recommended…