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Tag: Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society

B.C. backs bodies battling bothersome botanicals

Environment My Nelson Now Staff -
May is Invasive Species Action Month, and the B.C. government is helping kick off the occasion by funding local...

Kootenay Broom Busters program continues battle against invasive Scotch Broom

RDCK My Nelson Now Staff -
The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society’s (CKISS) Kootenay Broom Busters Program will continue its work combating invasive Scotch broom...

Kootenay watersheds remain mussel-free

Environment Storrm Lennie -
Lakes and rivers in the Kootenay region have remained free of invasive zebra and quagga mussels this year. A press...

Boaters asked to do their part to keep invasive species out

Uncategorized My Nelson Now Staff -
Many boaters will be eager to hit the waves with warm summer weather ahead, but they should be mindful...

CKISS launches Kootenay Broom Busters Program to help combat invasive Scotch broom

News My Nelson Now Staff -
The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) has launched the Kootenay Broom Busters Program, a pilot program aimed at...

CKISS to host two events in May to bring awareness on local invasive species

Uncategorized Storrm Lennie -
The month of May marks the start of Invasive Species Action Month across the province, and the Central Kootenay...

CKISS urging anglers to help prevent spread of whirling disease

News Ryley McCormack -
The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) is asking anglers to do their part in keeping an invasive parasite...

Nelson plans tougher law to control invasive species

News Bill Kingston -
As Nelson tries to stave off foreign plants, the city plans to bring in a tougher law to deal...

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