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News

May 15, 2010

Landscape Ontario joins Ontario Water Conservation Alliance

Landscape Ontario has joined a diverse coalition of environmental, industry, labour and community organizations under the name of The Ontario Water Conservation Alliance.
May 15, 2010

In Memoriam — Franciscus Lodewicus Johannes Maria Peters

Frans L.J.M. Peters, founder of Humber Nurseries Limited, Brampton, Ont., passed away on Sat., Apr. 10, 2010 at the Brampton Civic Hospital at the age of 89.
May 15, 2010

LO story on Wikipedia

Landscape Ontario’s history and story can now be found on Wikipedia.
Apr 15, 2010

Smart about Salt Council is now official

The Smart about Salt Council announced its official formation in mid-March, with the intention to spearhead efficient use of winter salt on private roads, parking lots and sidewalks.
Apr 15, 2010

Self-employed may qualify for EI benefits

Self-employed individuals may register for Employment Insurance (EI) special benefits as of Jan. 31, 2010.
Apr 15, 2010

Minimum wage hike to $10.25

As of Mar. 31, the minimum wage in Ontario has increased 75 cents an hour.
Apr 15, 2010

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 per cent tax saving if payment is made before May 1.
Mar 15, 2010

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 reduce emissions from outdoor power equipment.
Mar 15, 2010

Housing numbers continue to improve

According to Statistics Canada, housing sales and construction both continued the trend of increasing numbers.
Jan 15, 2010

Government Services Canada increasing qualification requirements

Public Works and Government Services Canada is in the process of increasing the qualification requirements for contractors bidding on grounds maintenance contracts for federal government sites in Ottawa.
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Milton, ON   L9T 2X8
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