CKISS is Hiring! Looking for Invasive Species Technicians & an Outreach Program Assistant to join our team. Application deadline is March 12, 2021. February 18, 2021…hard working, self-motivated individual with a background in communications, graphic design or similar to fill the role of Outreach Program Assistant. The Outreach Program Assistant will assist the Education Program… Read more
CKISS Announces Leadership Team Updates: Familiar Faces, Fresh Roles! February 20, 2024…forward for our organization as we continue to grow and evolve in our mission to protect ecosystems and communities from the harmful impacts of invasive species. Erin Bates will be… Read more
Meet the Summer 2024 team! June 13, 2024…species have on our local ecosystems. After learning to put plants in the ground while tree planting, he figures it’s time to learn how to pull them out of the… Read more
What do we do? April 11, 2015Some of our activities include: Collaboration with over 50 stakeholders, land managers and stewardship groups Annual coordination meetings to bring land managers together to discuss high priority invasive species and… Read more
Executive Director Update February 20, 2015Crystal Klym has been the Executive Director of CKIPC for five years. We would like to congratulate Crystal on her new appointment as the Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program-Columbia Manager…. Read more
Dalhousie’s aquaculture genomics lab detects new invasive species February 11, 2014…both industry members and government managers to best grow this industry forward in Nova Scotia,” explained Stewart-Clark. The lab has also enjoyed great success in shellfish research. In collaboration with… Read more
Industry and Partners April 14, 2015Invasive species are a regional, provincial and global concern. The prevention, management and ultimate control of invasive species will require collaboration and the continued efforts of all, for success. The… Read more
The 2016 Aquatic Invasive Species Program: A Year in Review. January 3, 2017…species! The new Clean Drain Dry (CDD) Mobile App uses unique campaign marketing materials and graphics to transport users to a video experience that informs and empowers positive actions to… Read more
Feb 28 – March 2, 2023 – INVASIVES 2023 November 15, 2022…latest best practices, leading-edge invasive species research, and local government initiatives. The goal is to empower participants with practical, cutting-edge information, to inspire them with powerful examples of collaboration, and… Read more
CKISS Management Methods April 13, 2023How CKISS Manages Invasive Species The CKISS mission is to protect ecosystems and communities by preventing and reducing the harmful impacts of invasive species. To fulfill this mission, CKISS educates,… Read more