By Megan Jamison Kootenay Conservation Program Michelle Daniel, Kootenay Conservation Land Coordinator with The Nature Trust of BC (NTBC), is passionate about ecosystem enhancement and…
Home »
Browse past new stories and articles related to "East Kootenay Invasive Species Council"
To aid our readers in finding relevant information within our website, e-know.ca tags people, places, organizations and events in the news, stories and articles we publish. This page shows stories that have been published with the tag: East Kootenay Invasive Species Council.
Community Foundation supports EKISC
We’re thrilled to share that, for the first time, East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC) has received $5,000 in Community Grant funding from the Columbia…
Invasive of the Month
By East Kootenay Invasive Species Society Goldfish are one of the most widespread invasive fish in North America. This is likely the result of releasing pets. They…
EKISC and RDEK get invasive plant fight funds
May is Invasive Species Action Month and 33 organizations throughout B.C. will be able to continue their work fighting invasive plants, due in part to…
Invasive of the Month
By East Kootenay Invasive Species Council Foxglove (Purple foxglove) is a highly prolific invasive plant that has naturalized across British Columbia, often mistaken for a…
Ember Stomp returns to Jaffray this month
The East Kootenay FireSmart Program will be hosting the second annual ‘Ember Stomp’ Wildfire Preparedness Event on April 25. “We are inviting all residents to…
Invasive of the Month
By East Kootenay Invasive Species Council St. John’s-Wort is a perennial invasive plant that was introduced as an ornamental and medicinal herb from its native range…
Invasive of the Month
By East Kootenay Invasive Species Council Yellow perch (American perch, Striped perch) are a fish that have been intentionally released in British Columbia as stock…
Conservation fund supports local water and wildlife
By Megan Jamison Kootenay Conservation Program Nine important conservation projects were recently approved by the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) to receive funding from…
Love the East Kootenay by protecting it from invasive species
Submitted by East Kootenay Invasive Species Council Did you know that flowers have their own unique symbolism? Take Baby’s Breath, for example. This delicate bloom…