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Businesses, lake users fear ‘knee-jerk’ action by Parks Canada to combat zebra musselsAs ice continues its spring thaw in many parts of the country and boaters and paddlers gear up to hit the water, an invasive species that’s been slowly making its way westward across Canada for nearly four decades threatens to end the boating season before it even begins in Riding Mountain National Park. Parks Canada...CanadaApr 28
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Zebra mussels may prompt closure of national park lake, Manitoba government saysThe Manitoba government says Parks Canada is considering closing a popular lake to boating this year because of zebra mussels.TrendingApr 9
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Zebra mussels found in Clear Lake, Man., raising concerns about spread of invasive species"I think this is a wake-up call," experimental lakes researcher Scott Higgins said. "Clear Lake is now the most western lake in Canada to be invaded with zebra mussel."EnvironmentNov 24, 2023
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Zebra mussels found in Manitoba’s Clear Lake despite conservation effortsWhile there had previously been the presence of environmental mussel DNA near the boat launch, live mussels hadn't turned up until now.EnvironmentNov 21, 2023
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Manitoba Hydro, Parks Canada tackle invasive threat of zebra musselsManitoba Hydro is dealing with a plague of zebra mussels covering some of its generating stations, and will spend millions this summer in an effort to curtail the invasive species.EnvironmentMay 9, 2023
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Clear Lake to be monitored for invasive species as precaution, Parks Canada saysParks Canada said this doesn't mean zebra mussels have been found in the park, but it is an early warning sign.EnvironmentFeb 16, 2023
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Parks Canada looks at spearfishing as a way to evict invasive species from Clear LakeThe spearfishing research is part of an effort to clear out an invasive species, the smallmouth bass, which isn't usually found in Manitoba.EnvironmentJul 15, 2022
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Parkland region hammered with snow by second Colorado low this monthIt only took a matter of hours before power was knocked out and highways were closed, when a snow storm rolled into the Riding Mountain National Park area Saturday night.WeatherApr 24, 2022
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Summer tourist town in Riding Mountain National Park to be hit with more snowRiding Mountain National Park is expected to be one of the hardest hit communities by a second Colorado Low this weekend.WeatherApr 22, 2022
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March staycations very popular in Manitoba, despite loosened restrictionsWith restrictions loosening, Manitoba's tourism industry doesn't appear to be concerned about families choosing international travel over a staycation.CanadaMar 3, 2022
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