It’s Blackberry Season!
There are many types of edible berries in BC, but blackberries are some of the most easily identifiable (and delicious). Did you know there are...
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Crab Team Updates
Now that summer feels like it’s finally here (hello sunshine!), our 4 teams of volunteers have been extra happy to wade...
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Green Crab Sampling Resumes in Howe Sound
Our monitoring program for invasive European Green Crab in Howe Sound is off to a great start this...
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Trivia at A-FRAME ft. Invasive Species!
Last week, A-FRAME Brewing Company and SSISC collaborated to feature invasive species during one of A-FRAME’s Tuesday Trivia On Tap...
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Deck the Halls WITHOUT Holly!
Did you know that English Holly is an invasive plant here in the Sea to Sky? It creates a hostile environment for native plants and animals with...
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Squamish Community Foundation: Learning about Invasive Species Monitoring in the Howe Sound
The Squamish Community Foundation Chair, Suzie Soman, and Executive Director, Karen Clarke, joined SSISC’s Crab Team in Furry Creek...
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Squamish Reporter: SSISC to monitor Howe Sound for European Green Crab
This summer, SSISC trained 9 volunteers to help us monitor for European Green Crab in Howe Sound. This invasive crab has the potential to severely...
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JUST LAUNCHED – Invasive-Free Certification Course
SSISC is excited to announce that we’ve just launched our online Invasive-Free Certification...
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