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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Meet the Team, August Edition
You (may) know em’ and you (will) love em’. Read on to learn about the staff that help run the show—year after...
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Leadership Development: An Insider’s Look
Throughout the season we have been documenting Field Program Assistant Manager Erin Galloway’s experience with the course that the Kathy...
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Offenders on the Loose: Pemberton’s 5 Worst Weeds—A Guest Post for the Wellness Almanac
Not all invasive plants are created equal! Indeed, SSISC has identified 5 invasive plants that have the potential to cause immense ecological...
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
Odds are that if you live in the Sea to Sky region, you’ve seen this noxious weed growing in your neighbourhood.
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Friendly Vs. Invasive Plants: What is the Difference? — A Guest Post for the Wellness Almanac
We get it, it’s confusing (and overwhelming!) to learn plant lingo. But we’re here to make things a little easier! Check out our guest...
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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
This week’s feature invasive plant truly deserves one of its common names, Devil’s Paintbrush, both for its fiery colours and its...
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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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I Spy in the Sea to Sky…
It is hard not to notice this plant, but there may be a thing or two that you didn’t...
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An Ode to Caring, with Dr. Nina Hewitt
In the midst of the sixth mass extinction, care is a radical concept. The distinct nature of the present environmental problems is that they are...
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The Ancient (Native) Horsetail: Sometimes Unwelcomed, Always Fascinating!
The truth is, weeds are not always invasive species, despite their ability to cause many issues of their own. The two terms are often used...
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