Winnipeg Mosquitoes

• City of Winnipeg begins annual battle against mosquitoes

  The city announced Wednesday that it has launched this year's larviciding program — the attempt to curtail the larval population of bloodsuckers before they emerge as adults.

  Canada

  May 3, 2023
  
• No mosquito fogging in Winnipeg on Thursday due to high winds, city says

  Fogging is typically called off if temperatures dip below 13 C, or wind speeds make it impossible to properly deliver the insecticide.

  Environment

  Sep 1, 2022
  
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• More Winnipeg neighbourhoods to be fogged for mosquitoes Tuesday night

  Winnipeg's late-summer mosquito fogging regime continues Tuesday with a new swath of the city getting a dose of insecticide overnight.

  Environment

  Aug 30, 2022
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• Winnipeg mosquito fogging continues Monday night

  The fogging, which started up Sunday, will take place overnight, weather permitting, beginning at 9:30 p.m. and running until 6:30 Tuesday morning.

  Environment

  Aug 29, 2022
• Winnipeg starts mosquito fogging again

  Mosquito fogging will start back up against tonight in some areas of the city. 

  Environment

  Aug 28, 2022
• Manitoba confirms 1st human case of West Nile virus

  Officials say the risk of exposure to West Nile remains low, but it's likely to increase in the coming weeks.

  Health

  Jul 29, 2022
• City of Winnipeg to provide additional mosquito surveillance

  The cities of Winnipeg and Brandon will now be providing additional adult mosquito surveillance to help reduce the effects of the West Nile virus.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2021
• City to fog parks, open spaces after Winnipeg sees spike in mosquito numbers

  After a slow start to summer 2020, Winnipeg's mosquito season is finally in full swing, and the city's fogging program is set to begin Friday.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2020
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• Spike in mosquitoes in Winnipeg, city monitoring for potential fogging

  Many Winnipeggers are feeling extra bugged by mosquitoes this year and the city says there's been a recent spike.

  Environment

  Jun 30, 2020
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• Winnipeg looking relatively mosquito-free so far this summer: pest expert

  Summer'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.

  Environment

  Jun 24, 2020