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April 2020
Previous Issues
President's Message
Uncertain times call for new measures and planning
By Dave Wright
Things you can do now to build resilience in your bottom line.
Feature
Landscape community unites to weather the storm of COVID-19
By Robert Ellidge
A chronological list of events in the COVID-19 crisis
Canada Blooms 2020 Feature Garden Builder Awards
Winners of the 2020 Canada Blooms feature garden builder awards.
Inspire and invest in your employees through Apprenticeship
By Cassandra Garrard
Don't wait until fall to sign up your employees for the Apprenticeship program.
Association News
Irrigation pros connect at annual conference
Sector event returns to LO home office in Milton for a full-day of education and networking.
2020 Lighting Conference recap
Annual education and networking event held Feb. 27 in Milton.
Grounds Management Lecture moves home
Annual education and networking event held Feb. 20 at association's recently-renovated facility.
Peer group summit set for September
Annual Muskoka Summit scheduled for Sept. 24-25 in Gravenhurst, Ont.
Canada Blooms cancelled at eleventh hour
Decision made at recommendation of Chief Medical Officer in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis.
Special COVID-19 Task Force created
Provincial Board of Directors addresses COVID-19 at March meeting.
Seminars cancelled due to COVID-19
Following the advice of the Ministry of Health and Public Health Ontario, the association cancelled all scheduled seminars.
Volunteer Profile
Klaas Sikkema meets many new people through volunteering
Alumni member Klaas Sikkema has been an fixture of the LO Show Committee for many years.
Scholarship Profile
Plants will always be a part of life for Tom Temming
Growing up on a dairy farm in Stratford, Ont., Tom Temming has always had an appreciation for the natural world.
Professional News
United States amends entry requirements for imports of boxwood, euonymus and holly from Canada
Shipments to the U.S. require phytosanitary certificate and declaration.
WSPS offers free tools to help implement pandemic policies
Tools and resources to help employers protect workers from known hazards, which may include pandemic flu and other infectious illnesses.
Landscape Horticulture Certification Program launched
The new Landscape Horticulture Certification Program is guaranteed to deliver technical certifications to ensure Red Seal occupational standards for landscape horticulture are upheld nation-wide.
Paul Gellatly new hort director at Toronto Botanical Garden
New Director of Horticulture began role on March 9, 2020.
Public Relations
A new chapter
By Denis Flanagan CLD
Denis Flanagan is looking forward to spending more time with is family in retirement.
Membership
Weathering the storm
By Myscha Stafford
Having strong a leader in your business is more important than ever.
Underground World
2019 was a turnaround year for utility hits
By Terry Murphy CLM
The total number of underground utility hits in the province of Ontario were down from 5,371 in 2018 to 4,934 in 2019.
Prosperity Partners
Fear and forward thinking
By Jacki Hart CLM
LO members are connecting more than every through the online Peer to Peer Network.
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