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$250-million bid made to develop Aurora, Ont.’s private Beacon Hall Golf Club

A bid of $250 million has been made by a developer for Aurora, Ont.’s Beacon Hall Golf Club. The unknown developer’s bid comes a couple of years after two unsolicited offers of similar amounts were received by the private club.


People in Moncton illegally cutting pine branches in city parks

People in Moncton are helping themselves to pine branches they are cutting from live trees at two city parks.


Environmental group pushes to save B.C. golf course from residential development

Efforts to save the Royal York Golf Course in Armstrong, B.C. from residential development are being pushed by the Armstrong Green Space Society.


Landscape Ontario launches early start training program for 2021 employees

Landscape Ontario is launching a winter program to help landscaping firms get a head start on training new employees in time for the 2021 season.
 
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Bunkers, Pits & Other Hazards: A Guide to the Design, Maintenance, and Preservation of Golf’s Essential Elements

You are holding a book about inconveniences. But, unlike those unpleasant interruptions in life when we bite into a sour strawberry or encounter a pothole that costs us an expensive new tire, the interruptions covered here lead a dual life. While they are inconvenient on the surface, they are essential to the core. They force decisions. The correct routes will bring triumph and even fame. The bad choices will bring ruin and even long-term fears. The risky paths—whether conquered or failed—intensify the experience.

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Soaring liability insurance rates threaten future of snow and ice contractors

Lawn care and landscaping companies that offer snow and ice services during the winter months are facing a nightmare of soaring liability insurance premiums. » Read More
 
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