Pest Control Resources

Toronto’s diverse urban ecosystem provides both opportunity and challenge for pest management professionals. With a population exceeding 2.9 million and dense infrastructure ranging from century-old row houses in Cabbagetown to new high-rise towers along Yonge Street and Bloor Street, the city…

Structures in Toronto offer shelter to humans and pests all year round. As the city embraces the last season of the year, humans rush to their cozy spaces to protect themselves from the chill. So does another shelter-seeker - cockroach.…

Any Toronto resident must be familiar with the annual boxelder bug invasions. Although relatively small, these reddish-black insects become a problem during the winter when they decide to come inside. Due to their multitude, people have to fight with these…

As Toronto embraces the vibrant colors of fall, the city also faces an unwelcome seasonal shift: a rise in rodent infestations. Mice and rats fear the chilly fall air and move indoors for food and comfort, raising the possibility that…

Right after the harsh winters in Toronto, as nature comes alive, so do the buzzing carpenter bees. Known for their wood-boring habits, they aren’t much of a stinger. But who wouldn’t fight back if you posed a threat to their…

The word “buzz” is somewhat ambiguous when discussing Toronto's summer. The bright sun, blue skies, and vibrant atmosphere compel people to go out and enjoy the scenery. As Toronto releases the scent of active festivities and sundown recreational activities, it…