It’s a part of summer in Canada that the tourism brochures don’t always tell you about—mosquitoes.
They can turn an otherwise idyllic summer evening into an indoor retreat.
And unfortunately, the problem might be getting a little worse.
That’s because a few more species of the blood-sucking pests are showing up in Canada—both by increased travel and through winters that tend to be slightly warmer.
“Most of that is likely to be in Ontario, and maybe the Maritimes,” said Sean Prager, an associate professor in the College of Agriculture at the University of Saskatchewan. “It’s really the parts that are a little more southern. Because that’s how they move in.”…