Honey Bee

• What’s the buzz? Ontario teen beekeeper to showcase skills at international event

  Beekeeper Olivia Wilson of Hiawatha First Nation will represent Team Canada at the International Meeting of Young Beekeepers in Slovenia in early July.

  Canada

  May 29, 2023
  
• Giant hornets not likely to come to Manitoba, according to entomologist

  Winnipeg entomologist John Gavloski told 680 CJOB the chances of murder hornets making their way to the prairies is low.

  Environment

  May 9, 2020
  
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• Very unlikely ‘murder hornets’ will make their way to Saskatchewan: experts

  Giant Asian hornets, or 'murder hornets', are the largest hornet species in the world, but not the most deadly.

  Science

  May 5, 2020
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• Generating a buzz: Moncton family mows letter B into their yard to help local bee population

  According to a study by York University, the American bumblebee is facing imminent extinction from Canada,

  Environment

  Jul 8, 2019
• Ontario beekeepers suffer ‘unsustainable losses’ over the winter

  A survey of almost 900 Ontario beekeepers indicated that 70 per cent suffered unsustainable losses.

  Canada

  May 14, 2018
• Could probiotics protect honey bees from pesticides? Western University researchers say maybe

  A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University has found that a specific strain of probiotics has the potential of improving immunity among honey bees to the toxic effects of pesticides.

  Environment

  Jun 19, 2017
• Planting bee-friendly gardens can help bee populations in southern Alberta

  Recent data from Statistics Canada shows the number of beekeepers and honeybee hives are on the rise in Canada, but they still face challenges.

  Features

  May 19, 2017
• Save the bees! Grade 5 students advocate for declining bee population

  Grade 5 students in Mississauga have learned about the diminishing population of bees, and have now become activists to help protect them.

  May 27, 2015
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• Group wants controversial crop pesticides re-examined in Saskatchewan

  The Saskatchewan Environmental Society wants controversial crop pesticides called neonicotinoids re-examined in Saskatchewan.

  Environment

  Aug 11, 2014