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Latest data shows mosquito numbers ‘above average’ in ReginaThe newest information from the City of Regina shows that mosquito counts are above the average for this time of year, but significantly lower than record highs.EnvironmentAug 16
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Wasp numbers on the rise in ReginaResidents and businesses say they have noticed more wasps this summer in the city.EnvironmentAug 5
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Mosquito population expected to rise in Lethbridge following rainfall eventsWhen outdoors, AHS suggests using an insect repellent with DEET, and wearing light-coloured, long-sleeved shirts and a hat.EnvironmentJun 23
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Heavy rain in Edmonton area has driven ‘a lot of mosquito hatching’: pest expertWhile the mosquito population in Edmonton has been relatively low so far this season, that's about to change. Heavy rain last week means mosquitoes have been hatching.EnvironmentJun 21
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Toronto woman shares encounter with dozens of ticks in her suburban backyardMichelle Snider warns others ticks may be on the rise in her area, after she says 25 or more ticks have bitten her and her dog in the past few days.CanadaMay 19
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‘An extensive larviciding program is anticipated’: Winnipeg starts up mosquito clearing operationsWinnipeg's mosquito clearing operation is underway, targeting insects before they reach maturity. Above normal winter precipitation points to an extensive larvicide program.EnvironmentMay 5
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Late snowfall in Manitoba delays mosquito season, could reduce wasps, experts sayWith another wave of snow and rain expected over the weekend, experts say Manitobans won't have to worry about mosquitos and wasps for quite a while.EnvironmentApr 23
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Study examining wireworms and impact on southern Alberta farmersAlberta fields are home to a variety of insects. Some are harmless, but others can be detrimental to crops, like the wireworm, which is common in the southern region.EnvironmentMar 22
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Future crop threats to be housed, studied inside Saskatchewan insect facilityWork is underway to raise and house potential agricultural threats inside a new insect research facility at the University of Saskatchewan.CanadaOct 7, 2021
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Chirp chirp, buzz buzz: Wasps, crickets still plaguing Manitobans this summerIf Manitoba's seemingly out-of-control wasp population is driving you crazy this summer, you're not alone.EnvironmentAug 30, 2021
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