Hamilton council requests change to pesticide ban
The City of Hamilton approved a report from its public works committee on June 14.
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Many Ontario members travel to snow and ice event in Buffalo
For its 15th anniversary edition, the Snow and Ice Management Association’s (SIMA) Snow and Ice Symposium returned to Buffalo, N.Y.
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Ontario well-represented in national recycling event
In Ontario nearly 20 garden centres signed up for the project this year, adding to the national total of 50...
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LO hosts its own snow show
Association sector group to hold conference for snow pros this September.
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Employers required to post safety poster
The poster summarizes workers’ health and safety rights and responsibilities and the responsibilities of employers and supervisors.
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Seasonal workers face new rules for EI
The federal government’s amendments to Employment Insurance will take effect in early 2013.
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Banking hours is an Alternative to EI
A strategy to tackle the issue of retaining valued employees in seasonal work is banking hours.
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Eye tracking technology for horticulture
A few weeks after the FedDev announcement, Vineland Research and Innovation Centre announced more high-tech research to help the industry.
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OEA defending employers in WSIB cases
The Ontario Employer Advisor (OEA) is ready to take on its new mandate to represent employers who have been accused...
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Exhibit showcases centuries of horticultural education
If you are in downtown Toronto this summer, take time to visit the historical exhibition of British and Canadian works...
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Vineland receives funds for robots and frost protection
The Government of Canada announced $2.5 million will be coming to Vineland Research and Innovation Centre to support the development...
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Trees for Life book inside
Included with this issue of Landscape Ontario magazine is a free copy of the new 32-page book Trees for Life:...
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