Parks Canada asks public to help stop invasive mussels

Muzammil Hussain July 08, 2026

A young women in a dark green Parks Canada uniform short stands next to an older man who owns a boat on the shore of Waskesiu Lake.

Parks Canada says the public's help is needed to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species. Invasive mussels, with microscopic larvae, pose the biggest threat to lakes and streams.

Parks Canada says the public's help is needed to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species. Invasive mussels, with microscopic larvae, pose the biggest threat to lakes and streams. A young women in a dark green Parks Canada uniform short stands next to an older man who owns a boat on the shore of Waskesiu Lake.

Parks Canada says the public's help is needed to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species. Invasive mussels, with microscopic larvae, pose the biggest threat to lakes and streams.