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Invasive Species Awareness Week (February 23 to March 1, 2026)

February 23, 2026 /

The goal of Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) is to increase awareness about the impacts of invasive species and how we can protect natural spaces from these invaders.

Here is some great informaton from the Invasive Species Centre (www.invasivespeciescentre.ca):

How You Can Particpate: www.invasivespeciescentre.ca/events/invasive-species-awareness-week

Learn About Invasive Species: www.invasivespeciescentre.ca/invasive-species

Invasive Species Resources: www.invasivespeciescentre.ca/invasive-species/invasive-species-resources/#best-management-practice

Aquatic Invasive Plants (e.g., Invasive Eurasian Watermilfoil): www.ontarioinvasiveplants.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/OIPC_BMP_AquaticInvasives_March2025_FINAL_WEB.pdf

Invasive Plants (e.g., Invasive Phragmites): www.invasivespeciescentre.ca/invasive-species/meet-the-species/invasive-plants