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Freak southern Ontario snowfall causes no ill effects to golf course turf

Monday’s untimely snowfall in much of southern Ontario had no negative effects on golf course turf, but forced temporary closures.


Push made for artificial turf sports field at brand new North Vancouver high school

Although North Vancouver boasts a state-of-the-art, $65.7-million new high school, it has fallen short in one key area – the lack of an outdoor sports field for its teams to play.


Alberta’s Waterton Lakes Golf Course hopes to have new irrigation system this fall in its 100th anniversary year

Designed by Stanley Thompson, the golf course requires some work, the club’s president says, adding he hopes it proceeds within the next few years.


Thieves break into Medicine Hat landscaper’s work trailer; steal saws and other items

The owner of a Medicine Hat landscaping company is out about $10,000 in tools and equipment after thieves broke into a work trailer sometime last weekend.
 
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National Day of Mourning

National Day of Mourning lets us remember those who were injured or killed on the job

The National Day of Mourning will be observed on April 28 with workplaces across Canada pausing, reflecting, and remembering those who lost their lives or suffered an injury or illness due to their work. » Read more...
 
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SIMA Snow & Ice Symposium

June 21-24, 2022
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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