Agency clarifies unlabelled tank mixes
There are a few benefits to tank mixing pest control products, such as saving time and fuel by making fewer...
Minimum wage hike to $10.25
As of Mar. 31, the minimum wage in Ontario has increased 75 cents an hour.
Flowers Canada names new director
Andrew Kuyvenhoven, president of the Flowers Canada Board of Directors, has announced that Dean Shoemaker is the organization’s new executive...
Self-employed may qualify for EI benefits
Self-employed individuals may register for Employment Insurance (EI) special benefits as of Jan. 31, 2010.
Fund of $300,000 for greening streets
A total of $300,000 in funding is available immediately for municipalities as part of the Greening of Main Street project.
Clause allows HST savings on pre-payment of service
LO members may want to take advantage of the pre-payment clause in the HST system that allows for an eight...
CFIA working on citrus longhorned beetle regs
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency have asked for the industry’s help to be on the look-out for the possible presence...
Taskforce planned to fight emerald ash borer
The emerald ash borer (EAB) has been detected in four locations in the Niagara Region.
OHRF supports research chair
The Ontario Horticultural Research Foundation has announced a $100,000 contribution toward a research chair at Vineland Research and Innovation Centre...
Industry wants education and certification as part of Toronto’s emission control plan
The meeting in early February provided an opportunity for LO members to express their opinions about the city’s proposal to...
Federal government to ban fertilizer-pesticide products
The federal government announced a decision to “uncouple” fertilizer-pesticide combination products intended for lawn and turf uses.