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Here are helpful and informative links about pest news, research, associations, articles and videos.

ARTICLES

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WASP & HORNET PREVENTION TIPS

Get expert tips for preventing wasp & hornet issues in summer and fall.

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WHY MOUSE TRAPS DON’T SOLVE RODENT ISSUES

Learn why mouse traps are ineffective in helping getting rid of mice and rats.

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FALL PEST PREVENTION 101

Find out what fall pests to watch out for & how to prevent them.

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WHAT MAKES A GOOD BED BUG MATTRESS COVER?

Find out what makes a good bed bug mattress cover, and why everyone needs one.

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MEET THE OUTDOOR COCKROACH - THE WOOD ROACH

The wood roach can be a huge nuisance in cottage country. Learn more about this pest and how it differs from other cockroaches.

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CARPENTER ANT PREVENTION 101

Try these helpful tips to prevent carpenter ants from damaging your home, cottage or business.

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DO NATURAL PEST CONTROL SOLUTIONS WORK?

Learn more about the effectiveness of natural pest control remedies.

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TOP 10 SPRING PEST PROOFING TIPS

Help protect your home this spring with these expert pest-proofing tips.

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TOP 10 WINTER PEST PROOFING TIPS

Help protect your home all year long with these winter pest-proofing.

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IS PEST CONTROL SAFE FOR KIDS AND PETS?

Wondering how safe pest control is for your kids, pets & other members of your family? Read to find out.

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TOP 10 FALL PEST PROOFING TIPS

Help keep overwintering pests from getting indoors this fall by pest-proofing your home.

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HOW TO GET RID OF FRUIT FLIES

Fruit flies are an annoying common pest found all over the world. Learn what you can do to get rid of fruit flies in your home.

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TOP 10 TIPS FOR A PEST-FREE SUMMER

You can help make your summer pest-free by following these tips which help to minimize common nuisance pests.

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TIPS TO HELP PREVENT MOSQUITOES AND TICKS

Take back your summer with these mosquito and tick prevention tips.

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10 WAYS TO PEST PROOF YOUR APARTMENT

Learn how you can help minimize pests from invading your apartment.

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PEST-PROOFING 101

Prevention is the best method when it come to controlling most pests. To help you with this, we have pulled together a list of pest proofing tips.

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PANTRY PESTS

Most household pests are all too happy to take advantage of any food that's been left out where they can reach it. Pantry pests, also known as stored product pests, however, go one step further.

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RODENTS

Panic at the sight of a mouse may indeed be a comedy staple, but rodent infestations are no laughing matter. Left unchecked, an infestation may result in costly damage to your home or place of business.

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CLUSTER FLIES

The advent of fall brings cooler weather, falling leaves, and new pest control challenges. As the temperature plummets and frost begins to coat the ground, some enterprising insect species opt to flee the outdoors.

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PERIMETER INVADERS

The warmer weather and abundant food sources that come with summer can be expected to result in an increase in insect activity. While this is vital for the overall health of the ecosystem, it can result in a great deal of frustration.

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PRESS RELEASE

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MAY 18, 2016

BED BUG CALLS UP IN YORK REGION

Calls to exterminators from private residences and public facilities seeking bed bug solutions have spiked more than 25 per cent in the past year in York Region.

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