By Ksenia Kolodka | August 8, 2022 It’s been a busy summer for our Stronger BC Action Teams who have been in the field managing and removing invasive species, making…
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Emerald ash borer has been detected on the West coast – and it’s not here for summer camp.
By Camille Morales | August 9, 2022 As new sightings of this shiny green beetle rolled in across Eastern Canada and the US, experts warned it would only be a…
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Kamloops and Salmon Arm Action Teams collaborate against invasive species
By Lisa Houle | August 4, 2022 It’s been an action packed few months for our Stronger BC Action Teams. Working across the province, they have learned valuable skills in…
Community Voice
Volunteer Spotlight: Monica Nguyen
August 3rd, 2022 Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you experience the nature around you? When I first came here from Vietnam in 2017, I was…
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Northern giant hornet: A New Name for BC’s Invasive Hornets
By Jana Rolland | July 27th, 2022 On July 25th, 2022 the hornet species Vespa mandarinia, previously known as the Asian giant hornet, was officially named the “Northern giant hornet”…
Community Voice
Volunteer Spotlight: Yilin Wang
July 25th, 2022 Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you experience the nature around you? I am a first generation immigrant having lived in BC for…
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It Takes a Community to Tackle Invasive Fish
By Lisa Houle | July 22nd, 2022 Ask any angler about a favourite fishing spot and, while you likely won’t get an answer on an exact location, you may get…
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StrongerBC Action Teams Help Tackle Yellow flag iris Invasion in Chilliwack
By Fiona McDonald | July 21st, 2022 What do 732 bananas, 1,407,059 bees, and 35,365 tea bags have in common? They’d all weigh approximately 242 lbs, the same amount of…