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Aug 15, 2026
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Northern Ontario communites work to contain invasive plant as it spreads
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An invasive plant is spreading farther into northern Ontario, prompting communites to work on ways to identify and control it before it becomes firmly established. A Sudbury-based environmental group hosted a workshop this week to teach people how to identify invasive phragmites and help stop its spread.
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