You’re Invited! CSISS AGM October 17th in Golden

Come join us for the CSISS Annual General Meeting including Guest Speakers and new updates! Date: October 17th, 12pm – 3:00pm MST (*3:30pm MST for Board Members) Location:  1410 9th St. South (upstairs) Golden Arena Lounge, Golden Topics: Roundtable updates from regional stakeholders; Guest Speakers (Wildsight Golden, BC Mussel Defense Conservation Read more

By Robyn Hooper, ago

Upcoming Event: Edible Invasives

Imagine you’ve been out working all day in your yard. Here in the beautiful Columbia-Shuswap region, it is not difficult for many to picture. You have done all your research to find information about invasive weeds online, and you feel confident in identifying what doesn’t belong. Once you have located Read more

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Summer E-newsletter

    Summer Newsletter       In this edition… Field Program Update Summer Field Work Video Aquatic Outreach Update Invasive Mussel Sampling Update IAPP Workshop Success Outreach Activities         Field Program Update     Laura Gaster (above with poison hemlock) and our CSISS summer interns have Read more

By Robyn Hooper, ago

Register Now! IAPP Workshop July 25th

Event details: Thursday July 25th 2019 9:00 am – 12:00 pm 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm **Lunch provided 12:30 pm –  3:30 pm Location: Revelstoke Recreation Center MacPherson Room- 600 Campbell Ave, Revelstoke BC. This course is geared towards professionals working in invasive species management and related fields; particularly those Read more

By Robyn Hooper, ago

Spring Invasive Plant Workshops!

Spring 2019 Invasive Plant ID and Management Training Workshops Course Description: Learn to identify key invasive plants in your area and implement best management practices in the field to prevent the spread of invasive species. Applicable to industry, forestry, First Nations, municipal and regional staff, stewardship groups and other interested individuals. CSISS will be Read more

By Robyn Hooper, ago

CSISS is Hiring: Summer Invasive Species Program Assistants

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society JOB TITLE:  Invasive Species Program Assistant JOB REFERENCE:  #001 LOCATION: Columbia-Shuswap CLOSING DATE: March 4, 2019 EMPLOYMENT DURATION: 4-month (May-August),  30-35hrs/week, wage $16.30/hour (pending funding), POSITIONS: 1-2 positions (pending funding) JOB LOCATION:  Worksites within the Columbia Shuswap Regional District. Main office in Revelstoke, BC but travel required Read more

By Robyn Hooper, ago

You’re Invited: Columbia Shuswap Operational Planning and Annual Land Manager Meetings March 7, 2019

Event Details: Date: Thursday March 7, 2019 Time: Operational Planning Meeting  9:00 am – 12:00 pm Lunch (provided) from 12:00pm-1:00pm Time: Annual Land Manager Meeting 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location:  Revelstoke Community Centre, MacPherson Room, 600 Campbell Ave. Revelstoke, BC. Operational Planning Meeting: We are reviewing the Columbia Shuswap 2014-2019 Operational Plan in Read more

By Robyn Hooper, ago
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