Job bank website tracks labour shortages
By posting their help-wanted ads on the free Service Canada job bank website, LO members can help the organization monitor...
Markham offers information session on upcoming pesticide bylaw
As of April 1, 2008, everyone who provides lawn care in Markham must be licensed to operate in the town....
Joe Pokluda
Joe Pokluda passed away on Jan. 22, 2008. A private family service and burial took place in Georgetown, Ont. A...
New year means new tax laws
It’s the time of year when your minds shift to filing tax returns and reviewing your financial situation.
Students discover options at Congress
On Thurs., Jan. 10, hundreds of Ontario high school horticulture and landscaping students visited Congress in the name of education.
Recent changes to standard form construction documents
Those of you who have bid to perform work in the industrial, commercial or institutional sectors, or in relation to...
Biocontrol of black vine weevil in cool temperatures
Back in the June edition of my column for Horticulture Review, I wrote about using entomopathogenic nematodes for reducing populations...
Garden Expo – Side Bar
VISITORS This year’s show: 2008 Floor Plan Last year’s show: 2007 Floor Plan 2007 Exhibitors List Map and Hotel Info...
More time for growers to apply for $600 million AgriInvest funds
The deadline for growers to apply for AgriInvest Kickstart funds has been extended to April 14, 2008. f
Help for your help wanted ads
Help for your help wanted ads A well written help wanted ad attracts better qualified candidates and weeds out http://www23.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/2001/e/generic/JOB_DESCRIPTIONS.shtml#usingJobDescriptions4
Heavy snow leads to limited availability of salt in parts of US and Canada
Limited availability of rock salt in parts of Canada and the midwest and northeast US has been reported, due to...