Networking with other organizations and contacts across the country that are involved in the fight against the introduction and spread of invasive alien species.

The following are links and contacts for organizations across the country that can provide useful information to aquarium hobbyists, backyard pond owners and water gardeners on the fight against the introduction and spread of invasive alien species.

• Invasive Plants of Canada Project
  www.plantsincanada.com
  
  
• Fish Rescue Program - contact the Canadian Association of Aquarium Clubs, at (905) 682-2991 or on the Internet at www.caoac.on.ca to ask about unwanted aquarium pets
  
  
• Invasive Species in Canada, database (Canadian Wildlife Federation)
  www.cwf-fcf.org/invasive/chooseSC.asp
  
  
• Hinterland Who's Who (Canadian Wildlife Service)
  www.hww.ca/hww2.asp?id=220
  
  
• Canadian Botanical Conservation Network
  www.rbg.ca/cbcn/en/index.html
  
  
• Department of Fisheries and Oceans public education web site
  www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/canwaters-eauxcan/bbb-lgb/park-parc/species-especes/species-especes_e.asp
  
  
• Native Plant Database (Evergreen)
  www.evergreen.ca/nativeplants/
  
  
• Canadian Food Inspection Agency
  www.invasivespecies.gc.ca
  
  

British Columbia

• Invasive Species Resource Sheets (Evergreen)
  www.evergreen.ca/en/cg/cg-resources.html
  
  

Alberta

• Common Examples of Invasive Plants (AB)
  www.srd.gov.ab.ca/forests/health/w_common.html
  
  
• Invasive Weed & Disturbance-caused Herbacious Species List
  www.cowsandfish.org/pdfs/weeds.pdf
  
  
• Alberta Invasive Plants Council
  www.invasiveplants.ab.ca/
  
  

Saskatchewan

• The Saskatchewan Purple Loosestrife and Invasive Species Project
  www.sfn.saskatoon.sk.ca/science/splep/index.html
  
  

Manitoba

• Manitoba Purple Loosestrife Project
  www.purpleloosestrife.org/
  
  
• Invasive Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Manitoba
  www.invasivespeciesmanitoba.com/
  
  

Ontario

• Invasive Species in the Great Lakes (Great Lakes Information Network)
  www.great-lakes.net/envt/flora-fauna/invasive/invasive.html
  
  
• Invading Species Awareness Program (Keep. Care. Be Aware.)
  www.invadingspecies.com
  
  
• Obtain more information on exotic species by calling the
  Invading Species Hotline at 1-800-563-7711.
  
  

Québec

• Montreal Botanical Garden
  www2.ville.montreal.qc.ca/jardin/jardin.htm
  
  
• Nature-Action Québec
  www.nature-action.qc.ca
  
  
• Association régionale des aquariophiles de Québec (ARAQ)
  www.araq.org
  
  
• La Société d'Aquariophilie de Montréal
  www.aquasam.qc.ca
  
  
• Aquaquébec
  aquaquebec.net
  
  
• Union Saint-Laurent Grands Lacs
  www.usgl-glu.org
  
  

Atlantic Provinces

• Botanical Garden Memorial University of Newfoundland
  www.mun.ca/botgarden/