Originally published on the CCIPR Facebook Group, October 2, 2026 In Part 1, I traced some of the shared history of weed regulation in Alberta and Saskatchewan. This post looks at how Alberta regulates invasive plants today. Alberta: two tiers of regulated weeds Alberta’s Weed Control Act (SA 2008, c W-5.1) allows the Minister of READ MORE
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Alberta and Saskatchewan: Invasive Plant Regulatory Update, Part 1: Shared Roots
Originally published on the CCIPR Facebook group, October 2, 2026 From Manitoba, we move on to the next two Prairie provinces to see how they regulate invasive plants. Together, Alberta and Saskatchewan account for more than 70% of Canada’s total farm area: 32.0% and 39.2% respectively in the 2021 Census of Agriculture (Statistics Canada, Canadian READ MORE