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September 2022

Spotted Lanternfly Information Workshop (September 21)

September 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The focus of this workshop series is the spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest spreading in nearby U.S. states. Although not currently established in Canada, if spotted lanternfly were to establish, it could cause immense damage to Ontario grapevines, tender fruit orchards, hops, parks, and forests. Presented by the Invasive Species Centre, this workshop will provide training on key information and tools to identify and report spotted lanternfly and its preferred plant host, tree-of-heaven, an invasive plant that is widespread throughout southern…

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October 2022

Spotted Lanternfly Information Workshop (October 5)

October 5, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The focus of this workshop series is the spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest spreading in nearby U.S. states. Although not currently established in Canada, if spotted lanternfly were to establish, it could cause immense damage to Ontario grapevines, tender fruit orchards, hops, parks, and forests. Presented by the Invasive Species Centre, this workshop will provide training on key information and tools to identify and report spotted lanternfly and its preferred plant host, tree-of-heaven, an invasive plant that is widespread throughout southern…

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Asian Longhorned Beetle Workshop

October 21, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Date: October 21, 2022 (Rain Date October 28, 2022) Time: 9 am – 11 am (duration 2 hours) Location: Britannia Park, 102 Greenview Avenue, Ottawa. Participants to meet at the Ron Kolbus Centre (click here for map). The Asian longhorned beetle (ALHB) training session is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools required to detect ALHB in the field. The format of the training will be a short presentation and discussion followed by a review of ALHB signs…

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January 2024

International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference

January 30 @ 8:00 am - January 31 @ 5:00 pm

Please join NAISMA for the INAUGURAL International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC) organized by the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management Network on January 30 and 31, 2024. This conference is VIRTUAL allowing for more international attendance while reducing our carbon footprint. Registration: FREE Conference registration is free and features topics including sessions on: New arrivals and emerging invasion pathways Managing invasive species in a changing climate Practitioner success stories Lessons learned from island ecosystems AND MORE… Because…

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February 2024

NAISMA National Invasive Species Awareness Week Events

February 21 @ 8:00 am - March 1 @ 5:00 pm

National Invasive Species Awareness Week NISAW is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what can be done to prevent their spread. NISAW is powered by The North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA), which supports local, state, tribal, federal, regional, and national organizations to make NISAW their own with these tools: Educational Invasive Species Webinars NAISMA hosts educational webinars on priority invasive species issues the week of NISAW and the 3rd Wednesday of…

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