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Delayed summer means nuisance bugs still on the horizon for WinnipegAlthough Winnipeggers are welcoming the advent of warm summer weather, with pleasant days can come not-so-pleasant interactions with local bugs.EnvironmentJun 29
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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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Winnipeg facing wasps, flies galore due to drought conditions, says entomologistEntomologist Taz Stuart told 680 CJOB wasps are a little more aggressive earlier this year because of the drought, which has hurt their natural food source of insects and flowers.EnvironmentAug 16, 2021
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Summer of spiders: Winnipeg sees increase in eight-legged guestsIf you're seeing more spiders in your yard this summer, you're not alone.EnvironmentAug 20, 2020
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Despite growing mosquito problem, Winnipeg not at residential fogging numbers quite yet: councillorIf you've noticed an increase in the number of mosquitoes buzzing around Winnipeg, you're not alone — but don't count on the city fogging just yet, says one councillor.HealthJul 21, 2020
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Winnipeg looking relatively mosquito-free so far this summer: pest expertSummer's officially here, and while Winnipeg may not be living up to its reputation as a mosquito hotspot so far, that doesn't mean you should let your guard down.EnvironmentJun 24, 2020
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Ticks more than just annoying: bloodsuckers can spread disease, says Winnipeg bug expertManitobans heading outdoors are noticing more pesky insects -- ticks specifically -- which can spread Lyme and other dangerous diseases.HealthMay 22, 2020
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Surprise getaway at Falcon Lake hotel turns into bed bug-infested nightmare, says Winnipeg familyA Winnipeg family remains upset after how several incidents, including bed bugs at Falcon Lake Hotel were handled.ConsumerAug 26, 2019
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Tick season has arrived in Manitoba. Are you ready?With warm weather on the horizon, a rise in temperatures also means increased activity for ticks -- some of Manitoba's least favourite creepy-crawlies.HealthMay 7, 2019
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A real buzzkill: Mosquito larviciding to begin MondayThe City of Winnipeg will begin its first phase of mosquito prevention Monday.EnvironmentApr 26, 2019
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