Golf courses and Parkinson’s
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Editor's Note 
 
Some startling information has arisen from a U.S. study that reports people living near golf courses have a greater propensity for developing Parkinson's disease. The study, however, includes pesticides used in the U.S. which are outlawed in Canada.
- Mike Jiggens, Editor
 
News 
 

Those living near golf courses have higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease: study

Study ties Parkinson's to pesticide exposure


Edmonton organization encourages replacing traditional front lawns with native plantings

Campaign would help save water


OPEI offers advice for those planning to attend Equip Expo for the first time

Plan early and do your homework, association advises


Disc golf course to share property with Sudbury's Twin Stacks Golf Course

Disc course has necessary standards to hold large tournaments


 
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Health & Safety: Ergonomics advice for outdoor workers

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Events 
 

Sports Turf Canada field training day

September 11, 2025 | Belleville, ON » Read More...

Equip Expo

October 21, 2025 | Louisville, KY » Read More...