June 2020

Will this roller coaster ride ever end?

As I look back over the last three months, I see a crazy roller coaster ride with many ups and downs.

Ottawa Chapter tulip donation brightens Barrhaven Legion

Over 500 Liberation 75 bulbs were planted in two concrete planters at the Legion.

Awards of Excellence program continues for 2020

Last year saw a record-breaking number of entries, and organizers are hoping to break the record again in 2020.

Salemi joins LO family

Association's new deputy executive director joins during the coronavirus crisis.

Peer to Peer Network thanks the Covid-19 Task Force

A group of association members express thanks to the staff and leadership team in a time of crisis and uncertainty.

Adapting to the new reality

How will association-run meetings, events and programs look in the post-covid era?

Association webinars a huge success

Over 4,000 people registered and attended the 24 webinars held by the association.

In memoriam — Leo Bezaire

Leo Bezaire passed away peacefully on May 18, 2020 at the age of 87.

Green Thumb Landscaping

Green Thumb Landscaping has enjoyed 49 years of moving forward, becoming a successful business, growing and thriving in a time when change in the industry is happening so fast.

Remembering those who lost their lives on the job

The National Day of Mourning commemorates workers and their families affected by workplace accidents.

Start decontaminating your workplace with this free checklist

Now is the time to look at how to decontaminate your workplace and prevent the spread of COVID-19 among employees and customers.

Ontario releases safety guidelines for business sectors

The Ontario government is providing employers safety guidelines to protect workers, customers, and the general public from COVID-19 as it gradually reopens the economy.

Positive aspects of the global pandemic

Covid has energized, stimulated, challenged, forced change and created many opportunities.

Finding the silver lining

If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it is the power of community.

An employee’s perspective

Stay strong friends, we are all in this together.

Thanks to the LO COVID-19 Task Force

A Toronto area business owner says thanks.

Late locate status reviewed

Some recommendations have been proposed to help eliminate late locates this season.

A leadership blueprint

There’s a long, long list of leaders who have stepped up amidst rapid and uncertain change.