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The much-anticipated opening of Spruce Grove’s Alta.’s Energy City Metro Ballpark has now reached four years since its expected debut.

Global News reports the new home field of the Energy City Cactus Rats of the Western Canadian Baseball League was meant to open in time for the 2022 season but has been set back by such factors as supply chain shortages, bad we...


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Struggling with the demand for water, the City of Saint-Hyacinthe, Que. has imposed a lawn watering ban in effect from June through September.

CTV News reports the city’s water filtration plant is currently operating at 80 per cent capacity, but with the heat of summer imminent the plant will be operating at near capacity.

The city’s mayor is urging res...


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Lawn care companies’ storage yards can be an attractive target for would-be thieves looking for expensive pieces of equipment they can flip for a quick sell. When victimized by theft, businesses will often deal with increased insurance premiums, not to mention the expenses associated with repairs to breached security fencing, broken windows and the costs of replacing equipmen...


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Toro has introduced the RXC controller, a residential irrigation system controller that pairs with new Toro Oasis software to streamline setup, handoff and remote management for landscape contractors and homeowners. RXC can operate as a traditional controller, or contractors can install an optional Wi-Fi module to connect the controller to Oasis for enhanced control on deskto...


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Two prominent turfgrass scientists were recently interviewed on television – on the eve of the FIFA World Cup tournament – to give some insight into what makes for the perfect soccer pitch.

Calgary native Dr. John Sorochan, professor of turfgrass science at the University of Tennessee, was interviewed by CTV News, while Dr. Eric Lyons of the University of Guel...


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