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The Ontario government announced it is expanding inspections of manufacturing and food processing workplaces, warehouses and distribution centres.

The Ontario government announced the extension of its "Stay-At-Home" order until at least June 2, 2021.All public health and workplace safety measures under the provincewide emergency brake will also remain in effect.

Applications will be accepted from May 6 to Nov. 5, 2021.

A fact sheet to help those in the workplace seek some clarity on best practices regarding the proper use of masks, cleaning and disinfecting procedures, prevention protocols and clarity on return to work for staff who have tested positive for Covid-19.

On April 29, 2021, the Ontario Government will introduce the COVID-19 Putting Workers First Act, which would require employers to provide employees with up to three days of paid leave because of certain reasons related to Covid-19.

Landscape Ontario Windsor Chapter volunteers completed a garden makeover for the Monk family in Amherstburg, Ont., on April 24, 2021.

Every year on April 28 we pay our respects to, and remember, the thousands of workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents.

The Landscape Ontario's Covid-19 Task Force continues to monitor the details of the announcement and will provide more information on how it impacts the landscape horticulture profession as it becomes available from the government.

Box tree moth is out early in 2021. Here's some signs you can look for to help monitor this new pest in the landscape.

Toronto Public Health and Peel Public Health issued updated Section 22 Order on workplaces that will direct all businesses with five or more cases of COVID-19 in the previous 14 days to close for 10 days where: