Workshop Agenda
Date: January 15, 2024
Time: 9:45 to 10:00 am (check-in) 10:00 am to 2:00 pm (workshop)
Location: Outdoor Centre, Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area (Exit 617 on 401)
This is the first of two workshops on this topic. The primary objective of this meeting is to introduce the concept of a Phragmites Management Area and start a conservation about collaborative projects to monitor, report and control invasive Phragmites in the Cataraqui Region.
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Time |
Topic |
Presenter / Facilitator |
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10:00 – 10:10 |
Welcome and Introductions |
Holly Evans, Cataraqui Conservation |
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10:10 – 10:30 |
All About Phragmites and a Phragmites Management Area |
Holly Evans, Cataraqui Conservation |
|
10:30 – 11:10 |
An overview of the Green Shovels Collaborative and their efforts to support collaborative responses to invasive Phragmites |
Colin Cassin, Invasive Species Centre |
|
11:10 – 11:50 |
Phragmites Monitoring and Control Approaches on and near Nature Conservancy Properties |
Megan Quinn and Ally Belanger, Nature Conservancy of Canada |
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11:50 – 12:50 |
Lunch break |
|
|
12:50 – 1:45 |
Guided discussion: sharing local efforts, skill sets, tools, concerns |
All |
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1:45 – 2:00 |
Wrap-up / Next Steps |
Holly Evans, Cataraqui Conservation |
For further information contact:
Holly Evans, Cataraqui Conservation, Watershed Planning Coordinator
613-546-4228 ext. 233
hevans@crca.ca