Horticultural apprenticeship registrations available
Registration takes place at a Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) office.
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Guard against online predators
LO’s IT manager Ian Service has provided some good advice on protecting yourself from online predators.
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EI amendments coming in 2013
The federal government has announced amendments to Employment Insurance.
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Guelph scientists clone elm trees
Scientists at the University of Guelph say they have the ability to clone American elm trees, which have been found...
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Blue ash may resist emerald ash borer
The city of London is examining suggestions that the blue ash may be resistant to the emerald ash borer.
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Promotion celebrates National Tree Day
Although only a few companies have confirmed participation in National Tree Day on Sept. 26, the enthusiasm by organizers is...
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Eye tracking technology for horticulture
A few weeks after the FedDev announcement, Vineland Research and Innovation Centre announced more high-tech research to help the industry.
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Final report approved on alternatives to ash
The final report on the Alternatives to Growing Ash and Norway Maple Trees in Nurseries has received approval from the...
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More insects in 2012
Pam Charbonneau, OMAFRA turfgrass specialist, says this spring has seen an increase in grub calls and infestations.
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CFIA expands areas regulated for the emerald ash borer
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has expanded the ministerial order for the emerald ash borer in two areas of...
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Calls for halt to ash sales
In Peel Region, a group calling itself, Peel Region’s Urban Forest Strategy, called for a halt to the sale of...
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Municipalities concerned with loss
Many Ontario municipalities are spending large portions of their budgets dealing with the ash borer issue.
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