Edmonton, Calgary in for ‘intense’ pollen levels: Aerobiology Research Lab

Edmonton, Calgary in for ‘intense’ pollen levels: Aerobiology Research Lab

May 9, 2026 4:59 pm MST.

Albertans with pollen allergies beware- pollen season is expected to be short but especially intense this year, according to the Aerobiology Research Laboratories- which monitors pollen levels across the country.

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