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A donation from a local slo-pitch league will help to upgrade ball diamonds within the Town of Halton Hills, Ont.

Halton Hills Today reports the Georgetown Slo-Pitch League has contributed $50,000 to help furnish a variety of upgrades for diamonds in town.

The league has helped support other projects over the years, including the construction of diamond...


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The November/December issue of Turf & Rec featured a story which highlighted the attributes of autonomous mowers used in sports field maintenance. Several other stories have been previously published on the topic, and more and more municipalities are adopting the technology as robotic and autonomous equipment appear to be the way of the future.

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The role of the landscape contractor is no longer limited to simply designing landscapes that can adapt in a world challenged by climate change and other environmental factors. Contractors must also run their businesses in a manner that will adapt to a changing world.

So argues Heather Jerrard, owner of London, Ont.-based My Landscape Artist, who advocated for the adop...


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The CEO of a multinational clothing company and his wife have been issued a warning by the Quebec government that it intends to order them to restore the wetlands on property they own which is currently being developed as a golf course.

CBC News reports the private golf course began construction in Austin, Que. without municipal approval. The province’s agricu...


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Following a second consecutive year of a shortage of road salt – and possibly another shortage anticipated for next winter – Landscape Ontario is asking the province to rethink its liability framework and wants the federal government to reduce its salt shipments to the United States.

Cottage Life reports small snow and ice contractors are going out of business...


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