The removal of a containment curtain — installed in Clear Lake last month in the fight against invasive zebra mussels — has cottagers at the […]
Tag: Environment
As warming threatens polar bear tourism, a Canadian town adapts and thrives
CHURCHILL, Manitoba (AP) — Change has broken, remade and continues to reshape this remote town where tundra meets forest on the shore of Hudson Bay. […]
Summer zebra mussel inspections find hundreds of improperly cleaned watercraft
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Conservation officers and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada continue their efforts to prevent the spread […]
Manitoba First Nation asks court to curtail moose hunt in its territory
A Manitoba First Nation is asking a Court of King’s Bench judge to put a stop to this fall’s moose hunt in its territory. Chief […]
‘Doorways to wilderness’: Caddy Lake tunnels attract boaters to eastern Manitoba
Every summer, outdoor enthusiasts flock to a set of cavelike tunnels just west of the Ontario-Manitoba boundary. The Caddy Lake tunnels were created more than a […]
Wildfire smoke causing air quality and visibility issues in northern Manitoba
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 15, 2024 11:24 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Many parts […]
Retention ponds loaded with algae
Retention ponds around Winnipeg are packed with algae and murkier than usual this summer after the city stopped using a previously approved herbicide to clean […]
Officials work to contain ‘limited infestation’ of zebra mussels at Manitoba’s Clear Lake
Officials say they’re taking measures to contain the area after evidence of zebra mussels was found in Clear Lake. According to Parks Canada, an adult […]
Manitoba receives $11 million to reach federal conservation targets
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government announced it would be investing just over $11 million in order to help reach […]
Sage Creek residents buzzing after new bee neighbours set up on cul-de-sac lamppost
A hive of bees has taken residence at the top of a lamppost in the southeast Winnipeg neighbourhood of Sage Creek. Residents in the area […]