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CKISS outreach booth at Lakeside Park in Nelson.

CKISS is hitting the road to prevent the introduction and spread of invasive species during Invasive Species Action Month in May

May 1, 2017

…the following locations in May: BC Wildlife Federation AGM & Convention, Nelson BC, May 5th-6th Nelson Garden Festival, Nelson BC, May 13th Critter Day, Trail BC, May 13th Rossland Society… Read more

CKISS is Hiring! Assistant Field Program Manager, Invasive Species Technicians, and Outreach Program Assistant

January 13, 2023

…booth at community events and public locations; leading community weed pull events and youth field trips, assisting with website updates, newsletters, press releases and social media posts, iNaturalist projects and… Read more

What did CKISS accomplish in 2017? Read our Annual Summary Report to find out about all our programs.

August 20, 2018

…programs the following publications are for you: CKISS 2018 Annual Plan. CKISS Operational Framework 2018 2018 CKISS Outreach & Education Plan Canadian Columbia Basin Regional Framework for an Aquatic Invasive… Read more

Hugely successful planting bee and invasive species education day at Snk’mip Marsh Sanctuary

October 4, 2021

…migrating birds, they are home to many species at risk, and are important for water filtration, flood control, and they act as a carbon sink. We believe that when youth… Read more

CKISS year in review, a snapshot of our 2017 supporters & programs.

December 19, 2017

…We hope 2017 has been just as memorable for you, your colleagues and your loved ones. Thanks to support from Columbia Basin Trust our efforts to protect our water from… Read more

Volunteers get their hands dirty to assist with native planting activities at Beaver Creek Provincial Park.

October 26, 2020

…streams negatively effect water quality. The muddy water can cut off light to aquatic plants, clog fish gills and degrade fish habitat. Native vegetation that grows along rivers, creeks and… Read more

Invasive Species and Climate Change

January 19, 2023

…Invasive vegetation can reduce water flows in streams already struggling with lower water levels due to persistent drought. Figure 1: Major interactions between non-native invasive species and climate change. (Bradley… Read more

Zebra & Quagga Mussels (Dreisssena polmorpha & Dreissena bugenis)

Yip Yeah we were invasive mussel FREE in 2015! Learn how to keep it that way in 2016.

April 2, 2016

…because water enthusiasts from all corners of the Columbia Basin are taking action to CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY all of their watercraft and equipment when traveling between bodies of water. Zebra and… Read more

Native Plant Demonstration Gardens

June 24, 2021

…Demonstration Garden In operation since 2010, the RDCK Water Smart Ambassador Program provides free assessments of your outdoor watering needs through irrigation and xeriscaping assessments during the summer months. The… Read more

Thanks Selkirk students for you hard work!

Another Yellow Flag Iris Patch bites the dust!

September 13, 2016

…Garden” webpage. Avoid accidentally introducing non-native plants to surrounding water bodies by installing water gardens a safe distance away. Ensure water gardens are not allowed to overflow to wetlands, streams… Read more

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