Rodents
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Voles wreaking havoc on lawns, Winnipeg pest expert saysDamage and destruction caused by voles — small rodents related to hamsters and lemmings — has been happening to some local lawns, hidden under heavy snow cover during winter.CanadaApr 17, 2023
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Unsanitary conditions, rodents lead to Manitoba business closures by health inspectorsFood service facilities, as well as hotels with swimming pools or hot tubs, are among the 52 businesses listed in the annual report from Manitoba Health on business violations.HealthMar 16, 2023
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Town of Lincoln takes on rodent problem in residential areasThe town will cover 50 per cent, to a maximum of $200, of the cost of a licensed exterminator.CanadaSep 30, 2020
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B.C. ‘rattiest cities list’ says rodents moving into neighbourhoods because of coronavirusVancouver tops Orkin Canada’s annual list for a fourth straight year.CanadaSep 9, 2020
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Central Alberta village pleads guilty to improper application of pesticide in case that saw 2 dogs dieThe Village of Cereal, the village's foreman and a campground caretaker have pleaded guilty to improper application of a pesticide in a 2017 case that saw two dogs ingest strychnine and later die.EnvironmentJan 17, 2020
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Hungry rats led a man to file multiple ICBC claims. Then the insurer withheld the cheddarICBC denied the man's latest claim for damage caused by rats on his property, saying he wasn't doing enough to solve the problem.Jan 3, 2020
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Salmonella illness outbreak linked to snakes, rodents: officialsThe Public Health Agency of Canada says snakes and rodents have been linked to the ongoing outbreak of salmonella illnesses that has now spread to six provinces.CanadaDec 11, 2019
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Edmonton Indian bistro reopens after AHS finds evidence of mouse infestation, other health infractionsA south Edmonton Indian bistro that was ordered by Alberta Health Services to shut down after a public health inspector found a laundry list of violations has reopened.CanadaOct 15, 2019
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Calgary homeowners frustrated with ‘overwhelming’ gopher invasion: ‘It’s an infestation’It's being called a rodent invasion. Homeowners in a northeast Calgary community are frustrated with dozens of gophers that have tunneled into their yards.EnvironmentJun 16, 2019
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Scarborough residents worry temperature shift could spawn rat resurgenceResidents of a Scarborough neighbourhood worry spring temperatures could spawn a rat resurgence.CanadaMay 20, 2019
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