Canadian beekeepers lost a record number of hives last year due to a fatal combination of unpredictable weather made worse by climate change, pests, pathogens and habitat loss.
In March 2021, St. Thomas Coun. Gary Clarke noted the growing practice of Indigenous land recognition and asked whether St. Thomas shouldn’t adopt the same.
Losses in the honey and bee industry could surpass the billion-dollar mark in Canada this year due to a massive die-off of bees, a Niagara-based beekeeper warns.