Managed Bees
Regulation of the Beekeeping Industry
- The Bee Act (Government of Manitoba)
- Diseases of Bees Designation Regulation (Government of Manitoba)
- Urban Beekeeping Regulations (City of Winnipeg Zoning By-Law)
Surveillance Reports on Honey Bee Industry
- Commercial & Non Commercial Beekeeper Wintering Loss Survey Results for 2020-21
- Honey Bee Diagnostic Services in Manitoba
- Manitoba Reported Honey Bee Wintering Losses in 2019-20
- 2019 Honey Bee Inspection Report (PDF 196 KB)
Information on Beekeeping and Honey
- 2021 Honey Bee Health Treatment Guide
- Provincial Beekeeper Registration Application Form
- Importation & Inter-provincial Movement Protocols for Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Colonies from Provinces of Canada to Manitoba
- Inter-Provincial Movement Form
- Statistics on Honey Bee Colonies, Production, Honey Prices and Production, 2010-2019 (PDF 491KB)
- Beekeeping In Manitoba - 2020 Annual Report
Information of Leafcutting Bees
Pollination Services
- Strawberry Pollinators and Visitors: Focus on Bees (PDF 1MB)
- Raspberry Pollinators and Visitors: Focus on Bees (PDF 2MB)
- Greenhouse Tomato Pollination with Bombus Impatiens
Other Resources for Beekeeping
- Pesticides and Bees
- Bee Connected App - Any beekeeper who would like to be connected with farmers near their beehives, or would like to be informed of crop protection activities near their beehives, will find BeeConnected a valuable tool.
- University of Manitoba - Beekeeping for the Hobbyist (course offered)
- Bee Swarms (Red River Apiarists Association)
- Red River Apiarist Association
- Manitoba Beekeepers' Association
- Manitoba Forage Seed Association
