Join us for Revelstoke’s Seedy Saturday, a lively, all-ages celebration of seeds, gardening, and community resilience! This annual event brings together gardeners, farmers, seed savers, and curious newcomers to share knowledge, stories, and of course seeds. When & Where: Saturday, March 7, 12pm-4pm @revelstokewintermarket Revelstoke Community Centre What Read more
CSISS Annual Report 2025: A Year in Review As we reflect on 2025, the Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society is proud to share the accomplishments of our dedicated team across our aquatic, terrestrial, and outreach programs throughout the region. It has been an exciting year of growth, collaboration, and meaningful Read more
CSISS Updates | Winter Season | From the Field | Communications & Engagement | | Winter Online Workshop Series | Staff Updates | Captivating Content | Upcoming Events | As the snow settles across the Columbia Shuswap region, our field season has officially come to a close. Read more
CSISS Updates | Summer Season | From the Field | Engagement | Whirling Disease Survey | Species Spotlight: Goldfish | | Summer Online Workshop Series | Staff Updates for 2025 | Captivating Content | Upcoming Events | It’s been a busy and rewarding summer for our team out in Read more
WE invite you to a Community Weedpull on the Revelstoke Greenbelt on Wednesday, July 30th at 3PM. We’ll be meeting at Kovach Park and working together to remove invasive plant species that threaten our trails, native habitats, and ecosystem health. Whether you’re a seasoned steward or new to invasive species, all are welcome! We’ll provide gloves, tools, Read more
July 26th – Crafting Tinctures and SalvesHosted by CSISS with Métis herbalist Ashta Frank Discover the healing potential of invasive plants in this powerful session led by Ashta Frank, a Métis artist and herbalist. Grounded in cultural knowledge and reclamation, this workshop will guide participants through crafting salves and tinctures Read more
Join us at our July events! 3rd- Online Workshop- Alternative Uses for Invasive Plants- with Ashta Funk 4th – Aquatic Outreach – Salmon Arm Wharf 9th – Farmer’s Market Outreach – Celista 10th – Speed Weed* – Revelstoke Greenbelt 12th – Weed Pull* w/ Wildsight – Golden 15th- Farmer’s Market – Sicamous 16th – Weed Pull w/ GCC & Wildsight – Golden 17th – Weed Pull* – Shuswap Lake Read more
CSISS Updates | Invasive Species Action Month | Whirling Disease Update | Species Spotlight: common periwinkle | Summer Online Workshop Series | Staff Updates for 2025 | Captivating Content | Upcoming Events | Celebrate Invasive Species Action Month with us and learn how to protect the incredible ecosystems that surround us. This Read more
INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ASSISTANT JOB TITLE: Invasive Species Program Assistant JOB REFERENCE: #002 CLOSING DATE: Until position filled EMPLOYMENT DURATION: Immediately – August 30, 2025: 35 hours/week (possibility for extension) HOURLY RATE: $25.50/hour POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1 JOB LOCATION: Work sites within the Columbia Shuswap Regional District. Main office in Revelstoke, Read more
Join us for a unique, free 3-part online workshop series this summer that explores creative and responsible ways to use invasive plants. In collaboration with invasive species groups across the Columbia Basin, this series blends ecology, conservation, and hands-on learning. Each webinar features expert insights, plant ID tips, sustainable harvesting Read more