Mosquitoes infected with the West Nile virus have been found in Manitoba, including in Winnipeg. The province’s mosquito surveillance program found the season’s first infected Culex tarsalis mosquitoes in adult mosquito traps set in both Altona and Winnipeg during the...
By The Canadian Press WINNIPEG - Some Manitobans jokingly refer to mosquitoes as their unofficial provincial bird, but Winnipeg has been unusually free of the pesky insects so far this year. Ken Nawolsky, the city's superintendent of insect control, said the average...
Just in time for the *swat* mosquito season, the City of Winnipeg has received federal approval to use a new chemical this year.
WINNIPEG — The city’s mosquito situation is being kept at bay at the moment, but some precipitation in the forecast could quickly elevate trap count numbers.
New Transport Canada guidelines have changed the way the City of Winnipeg handles fly-over larviciding efforts as part of its insect control program.
WINNIPEG — A surge in the city’s mosquito population will put fogging trucks back on the streets beginning Sunday night.
A Manitoba man in his 40s is the first human case of West Nile Virus in the province this season.
The first batch of Culex tarsalis mosquito samples infected with West Nile virus have been identified in Manitoba.
Rainy weather Thursday night prevented crews from fogging for mosquitoes in Winnipeg.
A surge in mosquito trap count numbers has the City of Winnipeg rolling out its fogging equipment starting Thursday.
Winnipeg citizens looking to join the Agents of S.W.A.T. (Standing Water Action Team) will have to do so without the official uniform. The City of Winnipeg's latest campaign to reduce the buzz of mosquitoes is creating a different kind of buzz surrounding the outfits...
Recent rainfall isn’t only troublesome for keeping your car clean, but also for those who can’t stand mosquitoes.
