CKISS at the Kaslo Saturday Market – July 19, 2025 Learn how you can help protect our local ecosystems from invasive species! The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) is excited to be attending the Kaslo Saturday Market on July 26, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm! Come find our booth in downtown Kaslo and … Read more
HEY ROSSLAND! The @wildsightyouthclimatecorps with @wildinsight are hosting a Broom Bash in the Redstone Neighbourhood! West Kootenay Youth Climate Corps would like to invite you to a community event to remove invasive Scotch Broom from our community! Details: Date: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025- 9AM to 12PM Where: Meet at the end of Copper road in Restone Neighbourhood, Rossland, … Read more
HEY NELSON! The @wildsightyouthclimatecorps with @wildinsight are hosting a Broom Bash by Pulpit Rock! West Kootenay Youth Climate Corps would like to invite you to a community event to remove invasive Scotch Broom from our community, near Pulpit Rock! Register here: [https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSd37O-lD…/viewform…] When: Wednesday, July 23, 2025- 3-6pm Friday, July 25, 2025 – 9am-12pm Where: … Read more
Join CKISS for a Communities Pulling Together (CPT) Event in Blewett! Help protect local ecosystems by lending a hand at our next Communities Pulling Together (CPT) event! We’re heading to Blewett, just outside Nelson, to tackle a patch of invasive common tansy, a plant that reduces biodiversity and disrupts native ecosystems. CPT events are a … Read more
Visit the CKISS Booth at the Castlegar Craft & Farmers Market!Join the Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) on Saturday, July 5 from 9am to 1pm at the Castlegar Craft & Farmers Market, located in the downtown parking lot next to the Station Museum. We’ll be there sharing info on how invasive species impact our … Read more
Join CKISS at the Nakusp Canada Day Celebration: July 1, 2025 Canada Day in Nakusp is always a vibrant celebration, and this year is no exception! On Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, the Village of Nakusp will be filled with excitement as the community comes together for a full day of festivities, fun, and family-friendly activities. … Read more
Calling all Broom Bashers! We are so excited that volunteers that were trained in 2024 at our inaugural Broom Busters event are running their very own Broom Bash tomorrow! Come out and help remove this invasive plant. Event details: Date: Friday June 13, 2025 Time: 9:00 am Location: Martel Beach, Lakeside Rd, 29 km north … Read more
Join us at Family Fishing Day with @yourbcparks for a fun, free event; perfect for families, new anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts! There’ll be loaner fishing rods, a BBQ lunch, prizes, and interactive booths from local organizations. Family Fishing Day at Champion Lakes Provincial Park Sunday, June 15 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Main … Read more
Update: The workshop is now FULL! You can join our waiting list my clicking here. Thank you for your interest in this webinar! The event is not FULL to attend live but please join our waiting list by filling in the form below. We will email you the recording to watch at a time that works … Read more
The next Broom Bash event is scheduled for Sunday June 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. CKISS is partnering with the residents and community members from Upper Upper Annable neighborhood to tackle a Scotch broom infestation in their neighbourhood. Anyone is welcome to join in! All ages welcome. Click here to sign up … Read more