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A new University of British Columbia study suggests the crumb rubber used in artificial turf sports fields is lethal to coho salmon.
The crumb rubber leaches a chemical called 6PPD-quinone into municipal storm water systems. The research project’s origins go back to late 2023 when it was reported crumb rubber from a North Vancouver field was washing into a nearby strea...
In groundskeeping and maintenance, hazards are part of the job. When safety is part of the daily routine, workers are more likely to plan ahead, follow procedures, and speak up when something does not feel right.
Make safety your foundationYour health and safety program should set clear expectations for how to safely perform work. It should include polici...
As winter melts away, turf and recreation professionals know they’re entering a critical planning window. Decisions made early can influence performance and profitability for the rest of the year. While turf inputs are an important part of the preparation, experienced operators recognize that turf health, equipment readiness and workforce strength all influence how the year u...
City council in Kelowna, B.C. has approved a land swap arrangement involving the Kelowna Springs Golf Course property.
The Morning Star reports a 5-3 vote of council favoured rezoning the site to general industrial land. The deal will give the city 51 acres of the golf course property, allowing it to remain as a nine-hole course.
The developer-owner of ...
A sports dome has collapsed at a Sudbury, Ont. high school under the weight of snow.
Bay Today reports the Lancer Dome at Lasalle Secondary School collapsed from a March 15-16 storm that hit the area.
The dome covered an artificial turf playing surface whose use has since been cancelled until further notice.
An insurance claim has been filed by t...