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A P.O.W.E.R. project engaging communities in mapping & managing Halton & Peel Region's invasive alien species. Follow us to check out our team's progress! :)

 Halton & Peel Region
powerhalton.ca/
Joined March 2015
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InvasiveAliens@InvasiveAliens15 Apr 2018
Just as the world begins to make progress combating #InvasiveSpecies through the Ballast Water Convention, #US #Shipping industry fights to weaken environmental protections. #biosecurity #GlobalTrade #GreatLakes buff.ly/2EwdXOi
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Spread love NOT invasive species! Feb 26 - March 2 is #invasivespecies awareness week! Use #InvSpWk to learn about what you can do to prevent the spread of invasive species... invadingspecies.com/
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Nicole Simpson@tbpathproject18 Feb 2018
There are still zero comments in the #environmental section of #Ontario's proposed #tourism law changes. Choose to participate in democracy and leave a comment that will help shape #environmental #policies in #Ontario 🌲🌳 talks.ontario.ca/redtapechal…
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Good to see the Mayor of Whitby taking a closer look at the front lines in the fight against phragmites! goo.gl/sVKRDR @newsdurham

Whitby mayor calls for action to preserve wetlands

It was both a Christmas present and a New Year’s resolution. A visit to one of Durham’s 15 coastal wetlands drew attention to what a wonderful place it is, even

durhamregion.com
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vectorIAS Program retweeted
Invasive Species BC@ISCBC19 Dec 2017
It's not too late! Register now for tomorrow's #invasivefish webinar with BG Govt biologist Russ Bobrowski.#Dontletitloose bcinvasives.ca/resources/web…
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When it comes to an unwanted pet, don't let it loose. #dontletitloose wideopenpets.com/washington-… – at Everett, WA
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vectorIAS Program retweeted
Invasive Species BC@ISCBC11 Dec 2017
Calling all #invasivespecies students, stakeholders, managers. 4 days left to submit your abstract for informal poster presentation @ #INVASIVES2018. events.bcinvasives.ca/abstra…
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Finger Lakes-PRISM@FLPRISM8 Dec 2017
Preparing for an all-out war of two insects. Cornell invests 1.2 million in biocontrol lab. Where they will breed an army of predatory beetles which will go to war with the HWA. The lab is hoping to release 26,000 of these predatory beetles next fall ow.ly/d6o630h6JMs

Cornell launches $1.2 million biocontrol lab in effort to eliminate invasive hemlock pest - The...

ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell University announced on Friday morning their plans to launch a new biocontrol laboratory which will help combat the spread of an invasive species attacking the local […]

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vectorIAS Program retweeted
ISCMV@iscmv30 Nov 2017
Be a special part of #invasives2018 and submit a poster abstract! xitter.cf/iscbc/status/935941849…
Invasive Species BC@ISCBC29 Nov 2017
We want your #invasivespecies posters. Share your work, projects or research at #INVASIVES2018. Submit your abstract by Dec 15! events.bcinvasives.ca/abstra… @PNWER @UBCBiodiversity @ubcforestry @uvic @SFU_Science @SFU @bcit @SSinvasives @iscmv @CaribooRD @MetroVancouver @Richmond_BC
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vectorIAS Program retweeted
Michigan Invasives@MInvasives28 Nov 2017
2017 Spotted Wing Drosophila Summit held Nov. 28 | MSU Extension msue.anr.msu.edu/news/spotte… #SWD #invasivespecies #seminar #greatlakes #agriculture #fruit #crops #farming #Michigan #TraverseCity
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The Last Buckthorn Busting on Nov. 26, 10:30am to 12:30pm Meet us at Parkside Dr./Howard Park Ave. Followed by Pot-Luck lunch. see highparknature.org for details. #highpark, #stewardship, #invasive_Species
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Garrett Omoto cartoon featuring Paul R. Bear relaxing after a day of root hunting with his Pullerbears. #treepuller #invasiveweeds
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vectorIAS Program retweeted
Invasive Species BC@ISCBC15 Nov 2017
Just 2 wks to go! Register today for Canada's Wild Pig Problem webinar with @RyanKBrook bit.ly/2zXvHEu @HorseCouncilBC @CWF_FCF @AgInstitute @CdnCattlemen @BCGovRangelands @Backcountry_H_A @InvSp @OIPC1 @DToperczer @CaribooRD
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Start your #fall with a hike on the #BruceTrail. Join us tomorrow for #BruceTrailDay2017. 9 unique locations. ow.ly/QRAW30fpQgZ @opg
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#BruceTrail Day is only a few days away!
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Ontario Government
@ONgov22 Aug 2017
We’re fighting climate change by investing in programs across the province. news.ontario.ca/m/45940
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globalnews.ca/news/3675053/o…
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Forests Canada
@forestscanada19 Aug 2017
Destructive emerald ash borer could hitchhike in firewood to Muskoka. ow.ly/TBcc30erWNj @invspecies @InvSp @ONresources #invasives
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Thank you to our forest health staff who, in June, released a parasitic wasp that preys only on the invasive Emerald Ash Borer. #InvasionON
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P.O.W.E.R.@POWERHALTON18 Aug 2017
Looking forward to hiking the nazhesahgewayyong for all-staff fun day on Monday! #lovebiodiversity #PlayCleanGo #LeaveNoTrace
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