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Emerald Ash Borer found in Winnipeg, Manitoba

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer (EAB) in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This represents a large jump from the previously confirmed area of Thunder Bay, Ontario.

 “Winnipeg is only a short 65 miles north of the North Dakota border,” Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring said. “Even though there are additional precautions in place for movement of...