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Mosquito fogging to begin in parts of Winnipeg to reduce West Nile Virus riskThe city of Winnipeg is starting a mosquito control program under provincial order to reduce the number of West Nile Virus mosquitoes.EnvironmentAug 4, 2021
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Southern Alberta farmers battle surge in grasshoppers: ‘They’ve been really bad’Right now, a big obstacle facing those in southern Alberta's agriculture industry is the infestation of grasshoppers.EconomyJul 13, 2021
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Insect spraying program gets rolling Sunday nightSpecialized vehicles will be making the rounds for the next two months spraying trees to limit Winnipeg's tree pest caterpillar population.LifestyleMay 23, 2021
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Winnipeg set to begin spraying for nuisance caterpillarsBeginning Sunday evening, crews are scheduled to spray in areas along Regent Avenue, such as East Elmwood and Victoria West, but rain or wind could put those plans on hold.EnvironmentMay 20, 2021
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‘It doesn’t want to give us a break’: Strong winds challenge Manitoba farmersIn a year of economic uncertainty, Manitoba farmers also struggle with a familiar foe -- Mother Nature. This spring has been one of the windiest on record.ConsumerJun 21, 2020
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Debunking Calgary COVID-19 myths: Are helicopters used to spray disinfectant across the city?The City of Calgary took to Twitter on Tuesday to dispel some strange gossip apparently making the rounds amid the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaMar 25, 2020
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Environmental group putting pressure on New Brunswick to ban herbicide sprayingAlthough the spraying of glyphosate has been reduced in some areas, "Stop Spraying New Brunswick," says all parties need to do more to have it outlawed completely.PoliticsJul 15, 2019
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Tent caterpillar spraying underway in ReginaOver the next two and a half weeks, city crews will be targeting the Creeks, Harbour Landing, the Greens on Gardiner, and Regina Cemetery.CanadaMay 29, 2018
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Glyphosate spraying begins despite call for stoppage: Moncton mayorIn a Facebook post on Wednesday morning, Arnold said she learned that JD Irving's planned spraying of glyphosate had started.CanadaAug 30, 2017
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Stop Spraying group in New Brunswick urging public to speak upAn alliance of 12 New Brunswick interest groups have formed to ramp up efforts to rid the province of the use of the herbicide glyphosateEnvironmentAug 1, 2017
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