DYK that if you take live bait with you to an AIS Control Zone, you must dispose of it before you leave the shore? Learn more at bit.ly/3jKsLiF.

Contact [email protected] if you have moss / algal balls in Manitoba. They can be found in the aquariums and water gardens.

Who would have thought algal balls would be the Trojan Horse for Zebra Mussels?

More info to come from Manitoba

#DYK Moss balls sold in #Manitoba after January 1, 2021, may be contaminated with Zebra Mussels? If you purchased one, find out how to treat and dispose of it responsibly to help prevent the spread of this invasive species bit.ly/3bA0Yz9.

We’ve been busy combing through moss balls to look for signs of contamination from invasive mussels. Help us stop the spread of these mussels in 🇨🇦 by treating your #MossBalls and aquariums. Learn more: ow.ly/cZWa50EqKfW

DYK that some prohibited species of fish, plants and algae harmful to Manitoba’s waterways are sold in the aquarium and water garden trades? Help protect our water bodies. Know your species. Learn more at bit.ly/3tyOdLM. #StopAIS

Also MB’s 2021 Watercraft Inspection program has begun! Southern stations are now open w/ northern stations coming soon. All watercraft (incl. 🛶⛵️🚣🏼‍♂️) must 🛑 4 an inspection. For station locations and operating times, visit: gov.mb.ca/stopais/spread…

😔 to see a front-end loader picking up massive piles of Zebra Mussels off of Grand Beach this morning. This is avoidable. YOU can stop the spread. Learn more @ Manitoba.ca/StopAIS

Invasive species, such as aquatic plants and invertebrates can be easily transferred between waterbodies by hitching a ride on your watercraft, trailer, and other equipment.

The 2021 watercraft inspection program has begun. Anyone transporting a watercraft - including canoes and kayaks - must stop at open inspection stations. Find the hours and locations at bit.ly/3igrhOr. #StopAIS

Please note that the watercraft inspection station in Headingley is closed today. For alternate locations and up-to-date hours, visit bit.ly/2Xb0fg4. #StopAIS

Please note the Headingley watercraft inspection station is closed today. Visit bit.ly/2Xb0fg4 for a list of all locations and full schedule. #StopAIS

Going boating? Make sure to pull the boat plug when transporting watercraft overland. Learn what else you can do to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species at bit.ly/3w3njfZ. #StopAIS

Watercraft inspection stations are open to help Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species, like Zebra mussels. Visit bit.ly/2Xb0fg4 for locations, schedule and more info. #StopAIS

It’s hard not to 😊 when you see this cutie-pa-tootie!

I am tremendously sad & angry that Lake Manitoba has #ZebraMussels 😔. The spread of AIS is preventable! To #StopAIS - CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY which requires no special equipment other than your 🖐s. If leaving Lk MB or an AIS Control Zone - DECONTAMINATE.

Manitobans Reminded to Comply with Aquatic Invasive Species Requirements bit.ly/3DxvrsK

Hands-down the Best. Halloween. Costume. Of. 2021! …says the provincial #AquaticInvasiveSpecies specialist 🙌 Erin Clarke #StopAIS

It’s Bell Let’s Talk Day! Check out how these celebrities look after their own mental health and join the conversation. For each video view, Bell donates an additional 5¢ to Canadian mental health initiatives. #BellLetsTalk