Tag: Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society

B.C. backs bodies battling bothersome botanicals

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May is Invasive Species Action Month, and the B.C. government is helping kick off the occasion by funding local...

Kootenay watersheds remain mussel-free

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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

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Many boaters will be eager to hit the waves with warm summer weather ahead, but they should be mindful...

CKISS urging anglers to help prevent spread of whirling disease

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

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

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B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

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