Invasive species such as the leafy spurge, emerald ash borer, the elm bark beetle, spongy moth, mountain pine beetle or zebra mussel could all wreak havoc on Saskatchewan’s environment and economy if they were transported into the province. saskatchewan
Invasive species such as the leafy spurge, emerald ash borer, the elm bark beetle, spongy moth, mountain pine beetle or zebra mussel could all wreak havoc on Saskatchewan’s environment and economy if they were transported into the province and established a foothold.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
That’s why Saskatchewan’s government developed its own invasive species framework earlier this year, with the help of the ministries of Agriculture and Environment, with a goal of aligning the efforts to prevent and manage invasive species. McIntosh said the economic and ecological implications could be huge if invasive species spread.Article content