And, while that’s causing headaches (literally) for some, it's providing ample opportunity for researchers studying the algal ...

A study of dozens of Canadian lakes suggests global warming is the major driver of surging algae levels, raising questions ...

Blue-green algae has been spotted near the west side of Shand Dam at Belwood Lake, the Grand River Conservation Authority.

Researchers at the University of Alberta are working to forecast blue-green algae blooms well ahead of time, helping everyone ...

Blue-green algae blooms can appear as foam, scum, streaks, mats, or paint-like material on the surface of the water.

Belwood Lake Conservation Area visitors, recreational users and cottagers should implement the following safety measures when blue-green algae is visible: Keep children and pets away from the algae.

A blue-green algae advisory has been issued for Pine Lake. Alberta Health Services sent out notice late Tuesday afternoon ...

Blue-green algae actually isn’t an algae at all. It’s a form of bacteria called cyanobacteria. It also doesn’t always come in a blue-green colour. Sometimes it can be brown, yellow, red, purple or ...

Kristin Awde says her dog Romie died shortly after swimming in Nicola Lake last month. Now, she is warning others of the dangers of algae blooms, and is working with her community to ensure there ...

Removing green algae from your fence is an important job as it can weaken the structure, but it can be a time-consuming and tiresome task - luckily, one firm has shared an easy solution to get rid ...

Alberta Health Services has issued a blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) advisory for Pigeon Lake, located south of Edmonton in Leduc County and the County of Wetaskiwin.