Putting fact to mosquito myths
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Putting fact to mosquito myths
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Putting fact to mosquito myths
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University of Alberta chemist makes major hydrogen breakthrough
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Edmonton-area shelter holds 31st annual Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser
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Fertility Alberta pushing for increased support for couples trying to conceive
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Edmonton to host Indigenous Trailblazers Summit
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U of A Black Students Association to host community health fair
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Edmonton alt-folk artist Kaeley Jade releases new album
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Edmonton woman raises awareness of head and neck cancer
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Edmonton blogger talks inspiration behind new children’s book
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Ridin’ for Kids fundraiser helping sick children returns for 2nd year in Edmonton
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Edmonton to host first-ever Arts District Day
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SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year
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Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations
05:35 | February 25, 2026
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Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month
04:21 | February 12, 2026
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Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton
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05:27 | February 9, 2026
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Celebrating the Year of the Horse
04:52 | February 6, 2026
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Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year
05:13 | February 2, 2026
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Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program
06:08 | January 27, 2026
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Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction
05:26 | January 27, 2026
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Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi
04:05 | January 21, 2026
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study
05:12 | January 8, 2026
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University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate
07:06 | January 8, 2026
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The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton
05:08 | January 7, 2026
Putting fact to mosquito myths
Description
July 29, 2022
There are all kinds of methods to beat being bitten by mosquitoes, but do any of them actually work? University of Alberta biological sciences lecturer Victor Shegelski joins Global News at Noon Edmonton to put fact to some popular mosquito myths.
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Putting fact to mosquito myths05:43 | July 29, 2022 -
Edmonton expeditioners to depart on ‘world-first race with nature’05:11 | June 3, 2026 -
Celebrity feline to make appearance at Edmonton International Cat Festival05:28 | May 29, 2026 -
New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap05:09 | May 26, 2026 -
Alberta separatism threat ‘going to cause businesses to pull back’: U of A economist06:27 | May 26, 2026 -
Canada-Wide Science Fair returns to Edmonton04:44 | May 22, 2026 -
Cycle for Autism returns to Edmonton for 17th year04:12 | May 21, 2026 -
University of Alberta chemist makes major hydrogen breakthrough05:12 | April 28, 2026 -
Edmonton-area shelter holds 31st annual Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser05:16 | April 23, 2026 -
Fertility Alberta pushing for increased support for couples trying to conceive05:54 | April 21, 2026 -
Edmonton to host Indigenous Trailblazers Summit05:40 | April 21, 2026 -
U of A Black Students Association to host community health fair04:47 | April 21, 2026 -
Edmonton alt-folk artist Kaeley Jade releases new album04:13 | April 16, 2026 -
Edmonton woman raises awareness of head and neck cancer03:28 | April 14, 2026 -
Edmonton blogger talks inspiration behind new children’s book04:52 | April 7, 2026 -
Ridin’ for Kids fundraiser helping sick children returns for 2nd year in Edmonton04:35 | April 2, 2026 -
Edmonton to host Artemis II launch watch party06:17 | March 30, 2026 -
City of Edmonton offers new emergency training program05:21 | March 24, 2026 -
Edmonton to host first-ever Arts District Day05:42 | March 12, 2026 -
SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year04:45 | February 25, 2026 -
Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations05:35 | February 25, 2026 -
Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month04:21 | February 12, 2026 -
Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton04:01 | February 10, 2026 -
Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists05:27 | February 9, 2026 -
Celebrating the Year of the Horse04:52 | February 6, 2026 -
Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year05:13 | February 2, 2026 -
Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program06:08 | January 27, 2026 -
Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction05:26 | January 27, 2026 -
Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi04:05 | January 21, 2026 -
Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study05:12 | January 8, 2026 -
University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate07:06 | January 8, 2026 -
The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton05:08 | January 7, 2026
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Putting fact to mosquito myths05:43 | July 29, 2022
-
Edmonton expeditioners to depart on ‘world-first race with nature’05:11 | June 3, 2026
-
Celebrity feline to make appearance at Edmonton International Cat Festival05:28 | May 29, 2026
-
New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap05:09 | May 26, 2026
-
Alberta separatism threat ‘going to cause businesses to pull back’: U of A economist06:27 | May 26, 2026
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Canada-Wide Science Fair returns to Edmonton04:44 | May 22, 2026
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Cycle for Autism returns to Edmonton for 17th year04:12 | May 21, 2026
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University of Alberta chemist makes major hydrogen breakthrough05:12 | April 28, 2026
-
Edmonton-area shelter holds 31st annual Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser05:16 | April 23, 2026
-
Fertility Alberta pushing for increased support for couples trying to conceive05:54 | April 21, 2026
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Edmonton to host Indigenous Trailblazers Summit05:40 | April 21, 2026
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U of A Black Students Association to host community health fair04:47 | April 21, 2026
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Edmonton alt-folk artist Kaeley Jade releases new album04:13 | April 16, 2026
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Edmonton woman raises awareness of head and neck cancer03:28 | April 14, 2026
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Edmonton blogger talks inspiration behind new children’s book04:52 | April 7, 2026
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Ridin’ for Kids fundraiser helping sick children returns for 2nd year in Edmonton04:35 | April 2, 2026
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Edmonton to host Artemis II launch watch party06:17 | March 30, 2026
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City of Edmonton offers new emergency training program05:21 | March 24, 2026
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Edmonton to host first-ever Arts District Day05:42 | March 12, 2026
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SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year04:45 | February 25, 2026
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Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations05:35 | February 25, 2026
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Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month04:21 | February 12, 2026
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Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton04:01 | February 10, 2026
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Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists05:27 | February 9, 2026
-
Celebrating the Year of the Horse04:52 | February 6, 2026
-
Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year05:13 | February 2, 2026
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Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program06:08 | January 27, 2026
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Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction05:26 | January 27, 2026
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Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi04:05 | January 21, 2026
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study05:12 | January 8, 2026
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University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate07:06 | January 8, 2026
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The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton05:08 | January 7, 2026
Putting fact to mosquito myths
Description
July 29, 2022
There are all kinds of methods to beat being bitten by mosquitoes, but do any of them actually work? University of Alberta biological sciences lecturer Victor Shegelski joins Global News at Noon Edmonton to put fact to some popular mosquito myths.
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