For additional information on the following topics, contact the following individuals:
Invasive Plants in the South Okanagan &
Aquatic Invasive Species (including mussels)
Lisa Scott, Executive Director
Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society (OASISS)
oasiss@shaw.ca
Invasive Plants in the Central Okanagan
Regional District of Central Okanagan
250-469-6218
weeds@rdco.com
Invasive Plants in the North Okanagan
Regional District of North Okanagan
250-550-3700
info@rdno.ca
European Fire Ants
Dr. Robert Higgins, Associate Professor
Thompson Rivers University
250-828-5452
rhiggins@tru.ca
All Other Insects
Susanna Acheampong, Entomologist
BC Ministry of Agriculture
236-861-7107
Susanna.Acheampong@gov.bc.ca
Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians and Birds
Emily Lomas, Terrestrial Invasive Fauna Specialist
Ministry of Water, Land, and Resource Stewardship
778-362-7165
Emily.Lomas@gov.bc.ca