Member on magazine cover
LO member Chris LeConte of Smart Watering Systems is profiled in the July issue of Lawn & Landscape.
Sheridan pioneer passes
Lois Stensson, mother of Karen and Karl and mother–in-law of Valerie, passed away on July 17.
Juanita Baxter loses battle with cancer
After a brief, but courageous battle with a very aggressive return of cancer (mestasticized melanoma), Juanita Baxter died on July...
Can Halton landscape contractors operate on rural land?
Landscape Ontario is urging the Region of Halton to examine the motives, rationale, premises and goals of land use policies...
LO’s Georgian Lakelands chapter proud to be part of Gilda’s House
It was with the greatest of pride that members of LO’s Georgian Lakelands chapter took part in the 72 hour...
Combination equals a great Ottawa golf tournament
Sunshine, partly cloudy, a cooling breeze and a mere 21 degrees + 90 enthusiastic golfers + loads of prizes and...
Employers relieved to see court eliminate punitive damages
A late June decision by the Supreme Court of Canada has Canadian employers breathing a bit easier. The landmark case...
Outdoor workers: Watch for ticks
Blacklegged or deer ticks that carry Lyme disease are on the rise in southern Ontario.
Awards deadlines quickly approaching
LO’s Awards of Excellence recognize members’ high level of skills, creativity and professionalism. But to win an Award, you must...
Letters on pesticide issue
In the executive director’s column by Tony DiGiovanni that appeared in the July issue of Horticulture Review, we promised to...
Some WSIB rates up slightly
Most WSIB premium rates for 2009 will see a slight increase, with garden centres taking the biggest percentage hike at...