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Showcase your achievements and enter the International Grower of the Year 2022.

Industry-wide urban horticulture consortium open for membership

Highway of Heroes and Forests Ontario expand green monument along Highway 401

Waterdown, Pleasant View, Hamilton, Brant Hill, Tyandaga, and Aldershot residents and businesses can submit an application by July 31, 2021.

The Ontario government passed Bill 288, replacing the Ontario College of Trades (OCT) with a new crown agency called Skilled Trades Ontario (STO).

Allen (Eelke) Monsma passed away suddenly, yet peacefully on June 10. He was 87.

The Ontario government announced it is moving the province into "Step One" of the "Roadmap to Reopen" Plan at 12:01 am on June 11, 2021.

The Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group) at the request of the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association and Landscape Ontario accepted a proposal to undertake a scoping review process on the need and support for a Snow and Ice Standard.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario government made a regulation that changed certain Employment Standards Act (ESA) rules during the “COVID-19 period.” The regulation has been amended to extend the COVID-19 period to September 25, 2021.

On April 29, 2021, the Ontario Government amended the Employment Standards Act, 2000 to require employers to provide employees with up to three days of paid infectious disease emergency leave because of certain reasons related to COVID-19.