Capital Urbanism Lab Event: Invasive Species: Regional Issues and Local Actions

** Tuesday, April 28, 2015 ** 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm: information kiosks 6:30 pm to 8 pm: expert panel

The National Capital Commission (NCC) is pleased to invite the public to a discussion about regional issues around invasive species. Which species are invasive? What impact are they having, and what challenges do they bring? Remedial action projects will be presented, along with suggested actions that citizens can take to minimize the impact of invasive species.

The panel will consist of the following experts: ** Iola Price ** , Ontario Invasive Plants Council ** Naomi Cappuccino ** , Carleton University ** Eric Richard ** , Les amis de la montagne, Mount Royal Park

The public will have the opportunity to address their comments and questions to the expert panel. _ Simultaneous translation will be available. _ _ Universally accessible. Please let us know if you have any special needs. _ Space is limited. Please RSVP at info@ncc-ccn.ca by noon, on Monday, April 27.

NCC Headquarters Capital Urbanism Lab 40 Elgin Street, 5th Floor Ottawa 613-239-5000 info@ncc-ccn.ca ncc-ccn.gc.ca/calendar @NCC_UrbanLab This event is part of the Capital Urbanism Lab program, an initiative of the National Capital Commission.