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Casey van Maris

The LO Building Committee recently met at the newly-renovated home office for a tour and to discuss the landscaping plan for the site.
Sep 15, 2019

The new Landscape Ontario

A look back at the humble beginnings of the LO home office.
Apr 7, 2016

Casey van Maris considered the father of Landscape Ontario

Long before Landscape Ontario was formally created on Jan. 24, 1973, Casey van Maris had worked tirelessly behind the scenes to convince industry members on the advantages of combining small associations that served the respective sector groups.
Apr 7, 2016

Landscape Ontario’s second president considered founder of association

Long before Landscape Ontario was formally created on Jan. 24, 1973, Casey van Maris worked tirelessly behind the scenes.
Casey van Maris
Jan 15, 2016

Soccer association honours Casey van Maris

York Region Soccer Association officially inducts LO past president into Hall of Fame.
Family members of John Wright, Peter Olsen and Casey van Maris gathered for ceremonial tree plantings on Oct. 21 at LO home office.
Nov 15, 2015

Memorial tree planting honours industry pioneers

A ceremonial tree planting honoured the memories of three members whose work “benefited the future of generations working in the industry.”
Apr 15, 2013

The importance of vision

Smart business owners understand the importance of knowing and understanding their business vision.

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Milton, ON   L9T 2X8
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