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Smart About Salt

May 29, 2025
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Smart About Salt Council - Facility Owners and Operators Training Webinar - May 29, 2025 Copy

This three-hour comprehensive course for facility owners and operators provides expert insights and teaching related to winter maintenance from the facility owner and operator's perspective.
May 27, 2025
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Smart About Salt Council - Facility Owners and Operators Training Webinar - May 27, 2025

The Smart About Salt Council presents the first of two free webinars surrounding the development of the dedicated training for facility owners and operators in Ontario.
Nov 28, 2022

Professionalism in the snow and ice industry

Landscape Ontario's Snow and Ice Sector Group has developed a curriculum for training employees in the snow and ice industry.
Mar 8, 2022

Taking care of profit, people and the planet

Companies should commit to focusing as much on social and environmental concerns as they do on profits in a win-win-win framework.
High heels may look nice, but they aren’t particularly practical in winter. So why not use the most practical product when it comes to winter maintenance?
Feb 9, 2022

Making the right choices in winter

Consider using the right product, at the right time, in the right amounts.
Nov 3, 2021

Implementing BMPs can reduce salt use and reduce environmental damage

Since it’s almost impossible to stop salt derived chlorides once they are introduced to the environment, the best way to address environmental problems from excessive salt use is with source controls.
Sep 8, 2021

Hiring professionals matters

There should be no debate that those we engage for winter maintenance should be professionals, but too often their contributions are minimized.
Mar 8, 2021

Are salt bins really safe?

The use of salt bins is concerning for a variety of reasons.
Feb 8, 2021

Winter maintenance: A people business

When it comes to winter maintenance, how to best support people should be at the forefront of all of our discussions, actions and communications.
Dec 15, 2020

The case for investing in training

Improving knowledge is one of the best ways to advance a career.
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