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Glen Abbey officially awarded heritage designation

Glen Abbey Golf Course has been designated a property of cultural heritage value under the Ontario Heritage Act. Oakville Town Council unanimously voted in favour of the designation at a specially convened meeting on Dec. 20.


Joyrider vandalizes Kingston baseball, soccer fields

Three baseball diamonds and a soccer field were significantly damaged earlier this week in Kingston, Ont. by an off-road joyrider. It marked the second act of willful vandalism to sports fields in the city this year.


Windsor ready to battle deadly oak wilt fungus

A deadly tree fungus that has killed millions of oak trees in Michigan is inching closer to the Canadian border. Windsor, Ont.'s manager of forestry and natural areas is gearing up to fight the deadly oak wilt.


Extinction of ash trees could wreak havoc on ecosystems

The emerald ash borer could potentially lead to the extinction of ash trees in Canada and wreak havoc on the ecosystems the tree species supports. The removal of ash trees along riverbanks would no longer filter runoff and capture sediment, and the open spaces created by the trees' removal would invite the arrival of invasive plants.
 
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Hardscaping – March 2018

The March 2018 issue of Turf & Rec will feature a special supplement with a look at hardscaping. An important component of design/build landscaping firms, hardscaping topics in this special section will include excavation, base construction, basic paver installation and tools of the trade. >> More Information
 
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N.S. park supporters don’t want golf course on site

Part of a beach in Nova Scotia on land designated in 2001 as a new provincial park site could be developed into a new golf course. The group that originally sought the provincial park designation is prepared to fight to protect the site against any infringement. » Read More
 
Events 
 

Landscape Ontario IPM Symposium

Jan. 8, 2018
Location: Cohen Ballroom, Toronto, Ont
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Landscape Ontario Congress

Jan. 9-11, 2018
Location: Toronto, Ont.
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