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Story re-posted from CBC, London. Written by Hala Ghonaim on July 12, 2017. The Middlesex London Health Unit says there's been a marked increase in the tick population this year.  Since January, the H … read more

From coast to coast, it appears that rat populations are rising in Canada. "I would say it's about a 200 per cent increase over last year,” veteran B.C. exterminator Tod Dugas told CTV News. In 13 yea … read more

Re-posted story from Maclean's. Written By Meagan Campbell. July 7, 2017 American black-legged ticks are aggressive; Canadian ticks can survive the cold. The two nationalities have begun mating, some … read more

Taline McPhedran, CTVNews.ca Published Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:34PM EDT Re-posted from CTVNews As many Canadians spend this long weekend visiting national parks, Parks Canada is reminding peop … read more

For years, scientists thought that it was unlikely that humans could be exposed to Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Up until this point, deer, elk, and moose populations within Canada and the United Sta … read more