CANADIAN COUNCIL ON INVASIVE SPECIES/NOVA SCOTIA INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL Location: This position is remote from anywhere in Nova Scotia, with occasional travel within the province Duration: Full-time; Permanent Hours: 37.5/week Salary: $45,000-$49,000 Start Date: The start date for this position is flexible, with a preference for November About Us The Nova Scotia Invasive Species Council… Read More
Job Opportunity: Communications Coordinator
CANADIAN COUNCIL ON INVASIVE SPECIES Location: This position is remote from anywhere in Canada. Duration: Full-time, until March 31, 2024 (with the possibility of extension) Hours: 37.5/week Salary range: $45,000-$55,000 Start Date: as soon as possible, no later than November 1, 2023 About Us The Canadian Council on Invasive Species (CCIS) is the national non-governmental… Read More
Job Opportunity: Council Supervisor
CANADIAN COUNCIL ON INVASIVE SPECIES/NOVA SCOTIA INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL Job Opportunity: Council Supervisor Location: This position is remote from anywhere in Nova Scotia, with occasional travel within the province Duration: Full-time; Permanent Hours: 37.5/week Salary: $50,000-$55,000 Start Date: The start date for this position is flexible, with a preference for the beginning of November 2023…. Read More
Remote Contract Opportunity: Non-Profit Governance Advisor
Organization: Canadian Council on Invasive Species Location: Remote from anywhere in Canada. Term: Fall 2023 Contract range: $15,000-$25,000 Start Date: Flexible within September 2023 About Us The Canadian Council on Invasive Species (CCIS) operates as a federally incorporated, non-profit multiagency charity and serves as the national non-government voice on invasive species. We work to build… Read More
Remote Contract Opportunity: Non-Profit Financial Systems & Policy Advisor
Organization: Canadian Council on Invasive Species Location: Remote from anywhere in Canada. Term: Fall 2023 – Spring 2024 Contract range: $50,000-$60,000 Start Date: Flexible within September/October 2023 About Us The Canadian Council on Invasive Species (CCIS) operates as a federally incorporated, non-profit multiagency charity and serves as the national non-government voice on invasive species. We work… Read More
Job Opportunity: CCIS Administrative Coordinator
Location: This position is remote from anywhere in Canada with occasional travel. Duration: Full-time. Hours: 37.5/week Salary range: $45,000 – $55,000 Start Date: as soon as possible. About Us The Canadian Council on Invasive Species (CCIS) is the national non-government voice on invasive species and works to build collaborative solutions to reduce the introduction and… Read More
EVENT: National Horticulture & Invasive Species Conference

“Pathways to Change” National Conference held virtually November 8-9, 2023 Event Description: Calling all growers, landscapers, retailers, master gardeners, farmers, fruit and vegetable growers, government agencies, environmental organizations, Indigenous partners, organizations, and groups, among others to join us at the first national Horticulture and Invasive Species Conference in Canada. This event aims to connect industry,… Read More
Reporting priority invasive and migratory insects

Do you spend time monitoring, photographing or observing insects? If so, your help is needed to watch for and report invasive and migratory insect pests that harm plants, causing damage to Canada’s environment, farm lands, forests, parks and other natural areas. Early detection is critical for slowing the spread of these insect pests. View the… Read More
Event: Transboundary Feral Swine Summit

Join the Transboundary Feral Swine Summit @ the PNWER Annual Summit July 18-19, 2023 The Canadian Council on Invasive Species is one of the co-chair of the Transboundary Feral Swine Working Group which in partnership with the PNWER Invasive Species, the Cross-Border Livestock Health Working Groups, and USDA APHIS are organizing the sessions. The sessions… Read More
Squeal on Pigs! North American Partnership Asks For Help Protecting Agriculture, Land, Water and Resources

For Release: June 14, 2023 HELENA–The message is clear. Squeal on Pigs! A North American partnership formed to prevent the spread and establishment of feral swine have released a new campaign promoting awareness and reporting of feral swine. “Across North America feral swine are also known as wild pigs, wild boar, hogs, or other names,”… Read More