WINNIPEG – The city will resume fogging for mosquitoes Tuesday after spraying was cancelled Monday night because of rain.
Transcona and areas of north and central Winnipeg are due to be fogged. A full list of neighbourhoods and a map can be found below.
Fogging starts at 9:30 p.m. and ends at 6:30 a.m., weather permitting. Rain, wind and cool temperatures can cause the program to be suspended.
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The average trap count across the city was 38 on Wednesday, with 324 mosquitoes found in the trap at Assiniboine Park, which almost always has the highest number of mosquitoes. A trap in north Winnipeg held 152 mosquitoes.
Insect management areas that are scheduled to be fogged Tuesday night are:
- 1 – Kilcona Park, River East, Springfield North, Valhalla
- 3 – Eaglemere, Grassie, McLeod Industrial, North Transcona Yards, Springfield South, Valley Gardens
- 6 – East Elmwood, Kildonan Crossing, Munroe East, Talbot Grey, Tyne Tees
- 7 – Griffin, Meadows, Peguis, Radisson, Regent, Victoria West
- 8 – Cantebury Park, Kern Park, Kildare Redonda, Transcona North
- 9 – Dugald, Melrose, Mission Gardens, Transcona South, Transcona Yards, St. Boniface Industrial Park
- 12 – Archwood, Maginot, Niakwa Park, Stock Yards, Windsor Park
- 38 – Bruce Park, Deer Lodge, King Edward
- 39 – Brooklands, Sargent Park, St. James Industrial
- 41 – Armstrong Point, Broadway-Assiniboine, Legislature, Portage & Main, South Portage, The Forks, West Broadway, Wolseley
- 43 – North Inkster Industrial, Oakpoint Highway, Omands Creek Industrial, Tyndall Park
- 48 – Inkster Gardens, Mandalay West, The Maples
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